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Giving Credit Where It’s Overdue

Reverse transfer—the practice of awarding associate degrees for credit earned in pursuit of a bachelor’s degree—is beneficial for colleges, state workforces and the vast some college, no credit population. Why do so few students opt in?

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Supporting Transfer Student Success Through Data

The University of California, Santa Barbara, created new programs and interventions specifically to encourage community college transfers to participate in campus activities.

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Changing the Default Setting

Tentative excitement about accreditors’ “urging” on AI and credit transfer.

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New Transfer Data Shows Little Progress for First-Time Students

The new “Tracking Transfer” report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center shows little improvement in transfer rates for first-time...
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Math Prerequisites a Barrier to Transfer Success

A recent report identifies the ways math requirements can impede community college students interested in transferring to a four-year college.

Hong Kong Institution Opens Doors to Harvard Students

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology offers unconditional acceptance to Harvard’s international students in the wake of the Trump administration’s crackdown.

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Building Transfer Student Belonging Through Orientation

Indiana University Indianapolis launched a transfer orientation for new students in fall 2024. Next fall, the initiative will expand to include more specialized programming.

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3 Strategies for Improving Upward Transfer

A Community College Research Center report outlines recommendations to raise transfer outcomes for two-year college students.