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Discover three common anxieties that college leaders face before launching a new student success program, as well as strategies to overcome each one.
Read key takeaways from the 2016 Navigate Summit, including a summary of the major challenges facing the two-year sector and how the Guided Pathways model seeks to resolve those challenges.
At Danville Community College, leaders uncovered three barriers facing students upon entry, and worked with EAB to streamline the student experience. The result? An increase in applicant-to-enrollee conversion in the first semester alone, resulting in nearly $70K in additional revenue—just from better front-end processes.
A recent weekend vacation to “The Happiest Place on Earth” left me feeling inspired by what the theme park could teach community college leaders about bringing Guided Pathways to life at their institutions.
With over 200 communities across 44 states offering College Promise Programs, the urgency to improve retention and graduation is greater than ever. While Promise Programs provide unparalleled access for underrepresented populations, they must be paired with equal attention to student success. Learn how technology and accountability standards can help us keep our promise to students.
Behind the scenes, many college leaders express feelings of anxiety about implementing an ambitious new model for student success on their campuses that they felt ill-prepared to execute, or at least execute well.
The 2017 Navigate Summit brought together over 160 leaders from 70+ community colleges for two days of learning, networking, and sharing. View highlights from the annual event.
Melinda Salaman sat down with Rebecca Gholson, Executive Director of the Center for Plain Language, to discuss how community college leaders can reduce jargon to develop clearer student communications.
We all turn to apps to help us keep our goals to be healthier, more financially responsible, and more organized. Discover what our favorite self-improvement apps can teach us about engaging community college students in their own goals of college success and graduation.
The Obama administration's recent Pell Grant initiatives are a move in the right direction to help students graduate on time, but don't go far enough for community college students. Learn about the particular challenges facing community college students and the additional support they require.
