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The University Innovation Alliance's Three Playbooks for Student Success

The University Innovation Alliance

Completion Grants. We've recently distilled some of our learning into three UIA playbooks that we invite you to download for free. Between 2016 and 2020, the UIA conducted a randomized control trial study of proactive, predictive analytics-enabled advising for first-generation and Pell-eligible students across 11 campuses.

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How Change Leadership Propelled University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Journey to Equity

EAB

Through completion grants and hold reform, they removed the obstacles that hindered students' progress and enabled them to succeed. Generate Quick Wins By piloting completion grants and initiating hold reform, UWM achieved quick wins that demonstrated the effectiveness of their approach.

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Inside the UIA’s 2023 Annual Report

The University Innovation Alliance

UIA institutions are deeply committed to producing more low-income graduates, first generation graduates, and graduates of color across the country, and their efforts are paying off. Providing relevant content, as illustrated by the more than 800 lab downloads last year. Learn more about joining the Lab. of podcasts globally.

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2022: Reemerging, Growing, and Evolving

The University Innovation Alliance

We released a virtual course in process mapping and developed 95 downloadable tools and templates (such as this institutional habit planner and this tactics for student-centered design worksheet ). This year we opened our University Innovation Lab to student success leaders across UIA institutions. Find and share it via your podcast app!

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2022: Reemerging, Growing, and Evolving

The University Innovation Alliance

We released a virtual course in process mapping and developed 95 downloadable tools and templates (such as this institutional habit planner and this tactics for student-centered design worksheet ). This year we opened our University Innovation Lab to student success leaders across UIA institutions. Find and share it via your podcast app!

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CLEP Exams Help Non-Traditional Students Earn a Degree

College Planners of America

Among first-generation college students and those in underrepresented groups, students earning a CLEP score of 50 or higher on exams have significantly higher retention and graduation rates than other students. However, each college that accepts CLEP exams sets its own minimum exam scores for granting credit hours.

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The Transformational Power of Higher Education

The University Innovation Alliance

We asked Chancellor Larive her thoughts about keeping people engaged, focused on what they have to do today, and hopeful about what's ahead, and she spoke about the transformational power of higher education: "Higher education changed my life from a low-income, first-generation college student. We do that every day at universities.