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Tallahassee Community College Earns Highest Distinction from Achieving the Dream

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Tallahassee Community College (TCC) recently received high honors from Achieving the Dream , an organization and network founded to close achievement gaps and accelerate student success nationwide by guiding institutional change, influencing public policy, generating knowledge, and engaging the public. 19-22, in Orlando, Florida. “To

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Dr. Marva M. Craig, Borough of Manhattan Community College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Her vision is to provide students with a holistic higher education experience, focusing not only on academic achievement, but also personal growth and development with a desire to be lifelong learners.

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Data and Student Success in Higher Ed

The University Innovation Alliance

The Accelerator Model as an Innovation for Student Success First-year students sometimes have difficulties adjusting to college’s academic demands, and Dr. Renick’s team noted that freshmen struggled even more during the pandemic. Addressing this problem was the genesis of the accelerator model.

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Proactive Student Success Culture Improves Outcomes for All at the University of Cincinnati

Civitas Learning

In 2019, its president rolled out the Bearcat Promise , a pledge that all students will leave the university with a degree in one hand and a career plan in the other. Through a consistent focus on student success that embraces its identity as an urban public research university, UC has achieved remarkable outcomes, including: a 15.8%

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Preparing for the 2025 Enrollment Cliff | Mongoose

Mongoose

There is a potential 10-15% drop in “traditional” incoming college students projected to occur starting in 2025. The 2008 economic recession caused a decline in U.S. It is being called the Enrollment Cliff or the Demographic Cliff, but no matter what you call it, higher education will be affected.

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From College to Careers: The Pell Institute Receives $748,000 Ascendium Grant to Explore Career Development within TRIO Programs

COE

Popular Links About COE about TRIO PRograms about our president the pell institute press releases about our president emeritus From the Pell Institute Click to view the page: Reflections on Connecting Research and Practice in College Access and Success Programs Reflections on Connecting Research and Practice in College Access and Success Programs Click (..)

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To Weather the Storms of Higher Education, Remember Why You’re There

Supporting Student Success

In 2008, through some fabulous colleagues, I discovered TED Talks, which led me to leadership guru Simon Sinek. In 2008, I was recruited to run a grant with the purpose of connecting adult learners with data to inform their college choices so they didn’t need to depend on marketing hype from lead generation websites.