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UNCF's Career Pathways Initiative and HBCUv Platform are Driving Transformational Change Through Innovation and Alliances

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The group used three key strategies to guide their knowledge exchange and partnership: guided pathways, curricular enhancements and integrated co-curricular engagement. CPI grew into a network of 24 institutional partners made up of 23 HBCUs and one PBI, known collectively as The CPI 24.

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The Time to Talk with Students About Transfer is Now

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Proponents of the guided pathways movement suggest that transfer and career exploration should happen early in students’ educational journeys so that they can make informed decisions about their course of study and not waste time and money taking courses that won’t count toward a degree.

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Fill Graduation Gaps, Transform Higher Ed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Common recommendations included improved advising services, guided pathways for students, and proactive, targeted financial aid and completion grants. We are driving the full implementation of these recommendations with speed because the board and our institutions know that incremental effort hasn’t worked.

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Grounding Our Inquiry and Change Work in Equitable Post-Graduation Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Johnstone NCII has spent the past decade supporting the guided pathways movement alongside a great group of national partners, while integrating a focus on student financial stability, connection to living wage employment, and the nuances of this work at urban, suburban, and rural colleges. Dr. Robert.

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Making Equity a Priority

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Workforce development is all of our programs,” he says, adding that the restructuring of the college’s Guided Pathways programs has proven successful. Curry isn’t just talking about career and technical education (CTE) programs.

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Lessons Learned from Student Success Redesign

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Dr. Kelly is the Vice President of Academic Affairs at SUNY Broome, and with the collaboration of faculty and staff, the institution is now implementing guided pathways and transitioning to a caseload-based academic advising model. Penny Kelly explains that they’ve taken some new approaches to how they use data and technology.

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Guiding Community Colleges Toward Mission Fulfillment

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Her focus is student success initiatives, which include a lot of different focus areas, including guided pathways and holistic advising, developmental education reform, and a number of things that lead to increased student success, particularly with underserved populations, says Felder. These reforms can be broad-based.