Sustainable Outcomes
How Data-Activated Strategic Planning Supports Fiscally Sustainable Student Success
Find out how to improve strategic decision-making and planning processes to better support institutional financial stability....
Blog, Scaling Student Success
How Lorain County Community College Uses Evidence-Based Approaches to Improve Student Outcomes
At Lorain County Community College (LCCC) and at institutions across the country, student success teams work hard to support student perseverance through their degree program with limited information and resources. ... Read More
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The Power of Precision in Outreach
The higher education landscape is rife with student success initiatives. Given our shared propensity and commitment to want to see all students succeed, we’ve tended to extend ourselves with initiatives ... Read More
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New, Emerging Findings from 4 Million Student Records
Community Insights: Volume 1, Issue 2 Interesting insights emerge when we look across 4 million student records. We are pleased to announce our second issue of Community Insights – research ... Read More
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Collective Intelligence – Collective Impact
Higher education is often characterized as siloed and fragmented. As a result, there frequently is not as much movement on improving student persistence and completion as we desire from our ... Read More
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Building Your Organization Capacity for Success: Getting Past the Growing Pains
Dr. Linda Baer researches the dynamics of institutional change. She and her fellow researcher Dr. Don Norris tell us that, “Optimizing student success should be Institutional Priority #1. Effective change ... Read More
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More Than Intuition: Supporting Students with Precision
It’s the beginning of another school year, which means a mix of emotions for students both new and returning – excitement for the year ahead, disappointment over summer coming to ... Read More
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The Student Success Challenge: Where to Start
The puzzle of student success is complex and multi-faceted. If success for students were solved by single ‘out of the box’ solutions, companies like Civitas Learning would not need to ... Read More
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Learning the True Impact of Campus Initiatives
It’s a rare point of consensus between higher ed administrators, faculty and staff: Initiative fatigue is nearing crisis levels. The morass of well-intentioned but hard-to-measure student success programs stretches budgets ... Read More
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A Call to Action for Student Success Analytics
“Optimizing student success should be Institutional Priority #1. Effective change management should be deployed to execute this strategy and build the organizational capacity required for its success.” – Baer and ... Read More
