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This program dedicated to boosting first-gen success rates is tripling down

University Business

Among those from low-income households, about 90% do not graduate within six years, according to EAB , an education consulting firm. “First-generation students too often come to our institutions, and it seems like this maze of, ‘How do I get to where I think I want to go? How do I even figure out where I want to go?'

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Celebrating our graduates

Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

There is something truly magical about our Lorain County Community College Commencement ceremony. From the processional to the confetti-filled tassel change, the energy in the room is palpable as our entire community comes together to celebrate our graduates. However, it’s not about just earning any degree to get any job.

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New Student Engagement Data Reveals Surprises

EAB

Follow the podcast on Spotify , Google Podcasts , Apple Podcasts , SoundCloud and Stitcher or visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes. TZ: So for folks who might be a little bit unfamiliar with your work, would you be able to give us a quick overview of your mission and the different ways you support community colleges?

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Lessons in Innovation for Higher Ed

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

Lessons in Innovation for Higher Ed A Conversation With Peter Temes, President, Institute for Innovation in Large Organizations Alan Thu, 06/01/2023 - 06:00 Image Blog Post Higher Ed Leadership Innovation Spotlight Despite our focus on higher education, the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) always watches innovators working in other sectors.

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Improve your program review process with these 4 data tips

EAB

We profiled Dr. Slimak’s work in the first session of our ongoing Edify Data Strategy Series. Our main area of focus—beyond improving the form and questions—was to agree on a standardized data set using Edify’s Academic Performance Solutions metrics. I want people to look at data and think, “What should I be doing about this?

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Preserving Democracy: The Vital Role of Liberal Arts in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 156 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Jeff Scheuer

The Change Leader, Inc.

23 May · Episode 156 Preserving Democracy: The Vital Role of Liberal Arts in Higher Education 29 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Drumm McNaughton talks with Jeff Scheuer about the role of liberal arts in higher education and their value to the American identity and democracy. Learn more at changinghighered.com.