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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The needs of freshmen are also carefully considered, with INSPIRE (Incoming Student Program for Inclusion, Retention and Excellence) as well as student support programs like EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) and EXCEL, which create strong networks of support. years, compared to the collegewide average of 5.2

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Earning the Seal will only deepen our future work in building a richly diverse, equitable, and inclusive campus. It affirms that our commitment to institutional change initiatives and educational and inclusive excellence is creating the conditions necessary for accelerating Latinx student success and college completion.”

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5 Actions Community Colleges Can Take to Improve Student Mental Health

Timely MD

“We have a holistic approach to helping our students succeed in life because that’s part of their goal, to move forward academically so they can improve their situation in life,” said Melvilyn Scott, Lead Case Manager for Student Resources and Empowerment Center.

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How NAU Streamlined Student Access to Mental Health Resources

EAB

And so building out that program has been really fantastic, and we've seen some unbelievable results just from students who maybe they don't need mental all support, but they certainly benefit from case management. That's one too.

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Reducing Out-of-District Placement: A Guide for Educators 

Thrive Alliance Group

Can you find a way to have all their classes in one place with reverse inclusion? 3: Get everyone on board Transitioning a student back to district requires a team effort: the case manager, child study team, teachers, family and student must all be on board and working toward the same goal. Provide MORE.

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Are you meeting students’ basic needs?

EAB

Case Management & Basic Needs Specialists: Navigating public resources can be confusing, time consuming, and overwhelming for many students. This might be done through a formal needs assessment, welcome surveys, quick polls, focus groups, or exit surveys from students who are withdrawing from the college. Ready to find out more?

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Improving Retention and Completion: 5 Key Elements of a Data-Activated Success Strategy

Civitas Learning

Northwest’s student success model relies on collaboration between faculty, advisors, and student support units, such as diversity and inclusion, the registrar’s office, and the athletics department. This philosophy is at the heart of Northwest Missouri State University ’s (Northwest) success.