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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Incoming transfer students can enroll in courses early to guarantee that they have access to coursework. Necessary support is provided through GANAS (Gaining Access ’AND Academic Success), an innovative access and retention program that serves community college transfer students.

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The Art of Mentoring: A Timeless Strategy for Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When implemented intentionally, these strategies support student retention, confidence, and engagement. Whether through summer bridge programs, orientation, or admitted student days, early connections matter. Whether through summer bridge programs, orientation, or admitted student days, early connections matter.

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How UVU’s Student Success Specialists Build Connection Through Proactive Outreach

Civitas Learning

In our latest Next Practices podcast episode, we sat down with Ryan Bailey, Director of the Student Success Center, and Jamie Muhlestein, Associate Director of Student Success and Support, to explore how UVU is transforming the traditional model of student services by investing in relationship-building as a core strategy.

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Make Data-Driven Financial Aid Decisions for Your School

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Optimize Resource Allocation Data insights help schools allocate aid efficiently to maximize the number of students supported within available funds. Enhance Enrollment Strategies By examining past enrollment and retention data, schools can determine how financial aid impacts student retention and overall institutional stability.

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Financial Aid, Reimagined Recap: SSS + TaxStatus Webinar

School & Student Services by Community Brands

In todays ever-evolving enrollment landscape, financial aid professionals are being asked to do more with lessprovide equitable access, protect institutional integrity, streamline complex processes, and support families in real time. Youll have access to all IRS data, Benson explained. Its a tall order. Its fully transparent.

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2025 NAIS Thrive: Elevating the Future of Independent Schools

School & Student Services by Community Brands

Sessions on innovative approaches to financial aid and tuition modeling provided administrators with new strategies to make financial aid more accessible and efficient. Discussions on fostering diversity, equity, and belonging emphasized the importance of inclusive school communities and the impact of policy decisions on student success.

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Integrated Approach to Student Success Leads to 8% Retention Lift at Northwest Missouri State University

Civitas Learning

The Strategy: Adopt an integrated and holistic student success management model and implement a unified student success platform to make personalized support feasible at scale. The Outcomes: An 8% increase in retention, improved advising efficiency, and more effective cross-functional collaboration.