Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Outreach efforts include education on financial aid options, including grants, scholarships and aid for undocumented students. The Village is located near campus and provides wraparound services including case management, counseling and tutoring. The number of bachelor’s degrees awarded to Latinx students has grown.

Retention 326

Retention Mentoring Financial aid Grant 326

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

In reality, after grants and scholarships, one year of community college “now costs students an excess of $15,000 a year,” said Goldrick-Rab. Helping these students, she said, has become more of a social-work, case-management skill, and UW Tacoma is looking for social workers to help them better understand how to serve their students.

Community college 291

Community college Case manager Student affairs Higher education 291

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

We’ve also provided emergency housing, financial support for off-campus temporary housing and scholarships for DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) students,” says Morishita. We have also increased the financial support for those students that will help them access emergency funds, paid internships and more scholarships.

Retention 336

Retention Facilitation Faculty First generation 336

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

We take a case management approach in that we look at individual students—their high school transcripts, if they had ESL (English as a Second Language) in school, if they self-designate as English language learners, and writing samples that they do to see if they need some language support,” Moreno says.

Tutoring 322

Tutoring Retention Mentoring Faculty 322

Civitas Learning

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Strategy: Transition to a case management model that offers students proactive guidance and access to resources, and engages faculty to see a complete picture of their academic journey. The Challenge: Delivering timely support to a diverse and sizeable student population to foster improved retention and completion rates.

Faculty 98

Faculty Community college Advising Case manager 98

Civitas Learning

OCTOBER 10, 2024

increase in student persistence—an impact greater than many traditional initiatives like advising or scholarships. Related Resource Faculty Engagement and Data-Informed Support Elevate Persistence by 4% Discover how Austin Community College improved student outcomes by engaging faculty and shifting to data-activated case management.

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Student success Faculty Success Instruction 89

Civitas Learning

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Strategy: Transition to a case management model that offers students proactive guidance and access to resources, and engages faculty to see a complete picture of their academic journey. The Challenge: Delivering timely support to a diverse and sizeable student population to foster improved retention and completion rates.

Faculty 52

Faculty Community college Advising Case manager 52