A complicated question — and a quick answer. It depends. We all know this — yet, we keep looking for the silver bullet to solve our student success challenges. The …
New Report: A Review of Student Success Initiatives
The landscape in higher ed is changing. Today more than ever before, institutions are serving increasingly diverse students, each with unique needs — and doing it with less money. With …
Three Takeaways from Leadership Summit
At our Leadership Summits in Arizona and New York last week, we gathered dozens of presidents, provosts, vice presidents, and student success champions who are driving strategic decisions on how …
5 Questions with Monroe Community College: Quantifying the Impact of Academic Support Programs
As operating costs per FTE increased by 36% for Monroe Community College, retention remained flat. Expensive initiatives designed to keep students in school didn’t seem to be having the desired …
Monroe Community College: How Clarity About What’s Working Has Changed Our Conversations
When we set this year’s goal to increase term to term persistence by 3 percent and our fall to fall retention rate by 2 percent, we understood that step one …
Five Things Leaders Should Ask of Their Institutional Data
A strong data infrastructure and culture is critical to navigating today’s challenges in higher education. Just this year, a number of books have come out offering guidance on how to …
How Systems of Intelligence Enable Institutions to Learn Faster, Achieve Outcomes
Technology and data have transformed higher education’s ability to address today’s challenges and capitalize on opportunities to use signals from their own student data to provide the differentiated and personalized …
Advising and Predictive Analytics: The HT2 of Student Success (High-Tech; High-Touch)
LaPreece Thomas is a 2018 Lorain County Community College graduate. After 25 years of corporate office work, the proud mother of five and grandmother to two decided to chase a …
Online to Role-Play: Training 62 Advisors on a New Academic Planning Tool
As Lorain County Community College (Lorain CCC) rolls out Degree Map to their students, a group of 62 advisors, counselors and administrative staff have been hard at work learning more about …
From Community Insights to Action: Part-Time Student Nudges
At Coastline Community College, part-time students make up 85% of the students population — largely distance learning students who take classes online, via a hybrid model or through self-paced programs. …
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