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Lorain County Community College (LCCC), today, announced that it increased the number of awarded degrees and credentials by 53 percent since 2011. Rooted in a partnership with student success pioneer Civitas Learning, Lorain’s outcomes stem from the redesign of advising and student pathways.

Tyton Partners, the leading provider of investment banking and strategy consulting services to the global knowledge sector, announced it will recognize 50 enterprises operating in the education market outside the U.S. that are distinguished by having achieved impact at scale. Past years’ Tyton Growth50 companies have included Civitas Learning, a leader in the rapidly expanding market for postsecondary student success analytics.

2017 was a pivotal year for dozens of Austin tech startups. So which companies will emerge with big moves in 2018? We’ve been exploring that question by reading through our 2017 coverage, talking with investors and founders and looking at some of the larger trends in tech. Civitas Learning was included in this list.

The University of South Florida Tampa has been recognized as a top performing university — fourth in the nation overall and the number one public university — for eliminating the completion gap between Latino and white students, according to a report released by The Education Trust, a non-profit advocacy organization.

The University of South Florida was named the Education Dive 2017 Institution of the Year because of the institution’s success with leveraging data to inform decisions and move the needle on student outcomes. Having a strong data infrastructure — and supporting culture on campus, which is fully bought into the importance of allocating resources to establish and maintain it- has far-reaching effects on campus.

College Scheduler joins a host of other empowering course registration utilities that have been introduced by Genessee Community College.

Artificial intelligence is hitting universities, but it doesn’t mean professors are being replaced by computers. Higher education influencers touted AI’s ability to make data analytics and student success initiatives even easier by drawing out the most actionable data.

An event was held by Civitas Learning, which involved two panel sessions looking at different aspects of implementing learning analytics with representation from Jisc, Buckinghamshire New University, Universities UK,University of East London (UEL), University of West London (UWL) and Northumbria University.

The new registration system recently put in place by Providence College was met with resounding approval from students across campus. Many students found the new Schedule Planner to be incredibly easy to operate, as well as much simpler to work with.

Washington, D.C.-based Education Dive named the University of South Florida its Institution of the Year as part of the publication’s 2017 Dive Awards for Higher Education. USF won based on its use of data analytics to eliminate the graduation rate gap between race, ethnicity and socioeconomic status. USF partnered with Civitas Learning in 2014 to develop predictive analytics to help students succeed.