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Academic Success Tip: A Course to Improve Academics of Students on Probation
Leaders at Goucher College created a new course to help students struggling academically to engage in effective learning strategies and increase their cumulative GPAs.
New on the Job: Q&A With Leslie Webb, University of Montana
Webb discusses her first year as vice provost for student success and campus life at the University of Montana at Missoula and her vision moving forward.
Texting to Get Tutoring in Students’ Hands
Students in English and math courses at Moorpark College weren’t using tutoring services, but now they can text their tutor to get help at their fingertips. The initiative has increased engagement with tutoring and raised passing rates in the participating courses.
Report: Elements of Success in Online Education
Fully online degree programs have the opportunity to serve today’s learners, but they must remain grounded in the best practices of learning and student support. A report from CHEPP identifies seven areas of focus.
Survey: Half of First-Year Seminars Focus on Academics, Student Success
New survey results from the National Resource Center for the First-Year Experience and Students in Transition find three in four colleges and universities offer a first-year seminar program, and of those, many focus on students’ academic success.
Success Program Launch: Support Pathway for Completion, Career Launch
A partnership between the University of Arkansas at Little Rock and the Arkansas Center for Data Sciences helps address computer science and cybersecurity workforce needs in the state.
Survey: Why Students Enroll and Why They Persist
Survey data from Anthology identify key factors in student success among U.S. college students, including barriers to completion and how they want to receive university communications.
Embracing the LMS for Student Success
Many students are unaware of or do not utilize campus resources. Creating easy access to information in the learning management system can break down this barrier.