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How Civitas Learning Partners are Removing Retention and Completion Barriers

Civitas Learning

Following the institute’s collaborative sessions, leaders gained fresh perspectives on addressing issues hindering student retention and success. These coaches bridge success and retention efforts, aiding students in accessing campus resources and conducting exit interviews.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions. Hawkins Jr. Hawkins, Jr.

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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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Top Student Impact Strategies of 2022

Civitas Learning

UTSA Achieves 16% Retention Lift with Data-Activated Student Support Ecosystem. Find out how a powerful set of proactive success initiatives resulted in enrollment, retention, and graduation gains. Hear how data analytics and intelligent case management software ease capacity constraints and improve advisor impact.

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A New Approach to Academic Advising Caseload Management

Civitas Learning

Taking this unbalanced approach to managing caseloads is burning out advising teams and adding to the decline in student retention. Using precise email campaigns, the Criminal Justice department engaged 300 students with individualized support, resulting in positive student feedback and improved persistence and retention.

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Enabling Data-Informed Action to Support Institutional Fiscal Health

Civitas Learning

Enabling Data-Informed Action is the third step in a responsive process that improves student retention and completion in a way that supports financial health. All student communications, case management notes, referrals, and follow-ups are made and managed within the Civitas Learning Student Impact Platform.

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How Slippery Rock University Uses Actionable Analytics to Deliver Proactive Support

Civitas Learning

SRU recognized they must invest in data-driven initiatives that increase retention and graduation rates for all students while also allowing them to identify the needs of different class cohorts and specific populations.