Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

Public service jobs include public education, social work, and early childhood education — it’s already in the definition. Retention levels of those who received the grant were 96% across the state. “It They experienced 300% influx.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2023

Those dollars, coupled with a $12 million donation in December 2020 from billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, were allocated into need-based scholarships, which Oubré said “resulted in some of the best retention rates we’ve ever had, particularly in demographic groups that are the most vulnerable, like African American men.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

The PSSG – it was first funded in 2022 via the Consolidated Appropriations Act – recognizes and awards funds to institutions that propose to use the grant for evidence-based reforms and practices in pursuit of bolstering student participation, retention, transfer, and completion rates.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women now receive around 40% of STEM PhDs — far from parity but a definite improvement. Bradley is also looking at other tough changes, including reforms to its tenure promotion, and retention policies, which haven’t been updated in 30 years. But as time has passed, that excuse has rung less true. Several facts stand out.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts. Leadership began by listening to staff to identify and resolve disconnects between departments, which had been limiting their ability to market and fill open courses. EAB · How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts. Episode 126. November 1, 2022.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 15, 2023

He spoke with us on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast about his leadership style, expectations he's faced, lessons he's learning from the experience, and how future administrators might best prepare for this kind of leadership. And that's how I started to solidify my position to keep us moving forward."

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

Silos persist, differing definitions of student success hinder collaboration, and institutions struggle to establish a consistent and centralized knowledge base. Data-activated cross-functional collaboration as the second step in a responsive process that improves student retention and completion in a way that supports financial health.

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EAB

JUNE 12, 2023

What was not expected, however, was their expansion of the third-party servicer definition. As predicted, in a recent blog post the ED said they specifically plan to "consider clarifying or narrowing the scope" of the clauses on "software and computer services, student retention, and instructional content."

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Civitas Learning

MARCH 13, 2025

Introducing the Multi Outcome Insights: Optimize What Matters Most Colleges and universities must broaden their measures of success beyond traditional metrics such as retention and completion to remain competitive, attract top students, and enhance institutional reputation. Helping them implement more effective interventions at scale.

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EAB

OCTOBER 9, 2023

A young person’s definition of success increasingly depends on whether they believe there will be a strong return on their education investment. These advancements—along with the latest additions to improve postgraduate outcomes—represent a new chapter in our work to boost student success.” Learn more at eab.com.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Engage executive leaders in data governance efforts On a slightly more macro level, I recommend establishing effective campuswide data governance and ensuring your executive leadership team is engaged in the effort. New tech doesn’t solve all woes of the staffing crisis—but it definitely helps nurture the needs of those who remain.

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The University Innovation Alliance

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

We've found a misaligned perception between how campus leadership and business leaders view student career outcomes. One result of this effort was the definition of robust campus-employer partnerships, co-created by BGEE campus teams, EWG members, and students. Ensuring Equitable Access. The New Model for Equitable Career Readiness.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The survey results made clear that leaders consider data critical to the most fundamental priorities at their institutions, such as enrollment, retention, student success. LEARN WHY DATA DEFINITIONS AND GOVERNANCE MATTER FOR UNIVERSITY STRATEGY. Dive Deeper Download the complete survey report. Conclusion.

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EAB

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A young person’s definition of success increasingly depends on whether they believe there will be a strong return on their education investment. These advancements—along with the latest additions to improve postgraduate outcomes—represent a new chapter in our work to boost student success.” Learn more at eab.com.

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EAB

MAY 1, 2023

The leadership perspective As a user experience researcher with Edify , I’ve had the opportunity to survey many of our partners and speak directly with higher ed leaders about how their teams use data. If you hear: It would be great if we had data on term-to-term retention.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

Today we welcome leaders from Texas Southern University who share what they learned through their efforts to get people processes and technology working together at TSU to improve student retention and boost enrollment. DC: Definitely roles and permissions. DL: Yes, definitely. So definitely closing the loop.

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EAB

APRIL 4, 2023

And tell us why maybe some of those same old recruiting playbook aren't going to deliver what has become almost a mythical double digit growth for the university leadership that they're looking for? BD: Yeah, definitely. We know about adult learners that their preferences is definitely to be able to get this desired outcome.

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EAB

APRIL 5, 2023

Many states have third-grade reading retention laws , which require students to meet a reading standard before moving on to the next grade. Schools also often have inconsistent definitions of ideal reading instruction, and without a shared understanding, administrators and teachers must use their discretion to determine the best path forward.

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Blackboard Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Julie: About 15 years ago when we started our one-stop, our institution was very focused on graduation rates and retention rates. Anne: The first and biggest challenge is earning the trust of seasoned staff at the institution (including leadership) that this will improve student services and isn’t just a fad, including leadership.

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

But what other acronyms, definitions and understanding of the landscape do we need to get straight before we dive in here? CH: At the same time, back on February 15th, the department decided to pretty expansively broaden the definition of a third party servicer. CH: I'm happy to do that. I always find it easiest if we do.

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

But what other acronyms, definitions and understanding of the landscape do we need to get straight before we dive in here? CH: At the same time, back on February 15th, the department decided to pretty expansively broaden the definition of a third party servicer. CH: I'm happy to do that. I always find it easiest if we do.

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The University Innovation Alliance

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Chris Howard , Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at Arizona State University , arrived at his present position by an unconventional route, and he spoke with us about how leadership is more than a title, what a president actually does, an early lesson from the military, and three books that helped him define his role.

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