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The Time to Talk with Students About Transfer is Now

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Proponents of the guided pathways movement suggest that transfer and career exploration should happen early in students’ educational journeys so that they can make informed decisions about their course of study and not waste time and money taking courses that won’t count toward a degree. Roueche and Dr. Margaretta B.

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Grounding Our Inquiry and Change Work in Equitable Post-Graduation Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Johnstone NCII has spent the past decade supporting the guided pathways movement alongside a great group of national partners, while integrating a focus on student financial stability, connection to living wage employment, and the nuances of this work at urban, suburban, and rural colleges. Dr. Robert. Roueche and Margaretta B.

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Fill Graduation Gaps, Transform Higher Ed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Common recommendations included improved advising services, guided pathways for students, and proactive, targeted financial aid and completion grants. Roueche Center for Community College Leadership, Department of Educational Leadership, College of Education, Kansas State University. Roueche and Margaretta B.

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Guiding Community Colleges Toward Mission Fulfillment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

My data mindset was shaped very early in my leadership career, Stout says in an interview with Diverse. We picked colleges we aspired to be like, looked at their data, and then we had a habit with the leadership team to look at the data on a regular basis, quarterly at least, and assess goals based on the data.

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Making Equity a Priority

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2005, Curry took a job at Compton College in an entry-level position within student services, ultimately working his way through the ranks of leadership to become interim president in 2011. Workforce development is all of our programs,” he says, adding that the restructuring of the college’s Guided Pathways programs has proven successful.

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5 Things Every Leader Needs to Know About Student Success Analytics

Civitas Learning

shared insights from their white paper “ What Every Leader Needs to Know about Student Success Analytics ” at Civitas Learning’s Leadership Summit. The paper suggests many activities, approaches, and constructs leadership teams can adopt to optimize student success. Norris, President at Strategic Initiatives, Inc.,