Addressing student success: strategies and tools
The call to action “Addressing Student Success” is by no means a small or simple task. The response cannot be a short-term project with easily achievable goals a…
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Middle Tennessee State University: Pressing forward on the quest for student success
Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), a public research university of 22,000 students, is located in Murfreesboro, southeast of Nashville and almost exactly in the geographic center of Tennessee.…
How iPASS worked in supporting student success—The two sides of the coin: technology & people
Increasing student success has moved high on the priority list at many institutions of higher education in the last five plus years. In their latest articulation of their…
4 reasons why student success is misdefined in higher ed and how data can fix it
What is student success? Let’s start with the most fundamental definition: completing and receiving a degree. For decades, national completion rates have hovered around 20-30 percent in three…
Program stimulates collaborative efforts, academic outcomes
Ten more schools are joining a project that encourages community colleges to design programs that support academics and boost learning outcomes, thanks to a grant from the MetLife…