Conference Presentations
After the Fall
Come learn how you can plan and coordinate campus-wide retention efforts and promote faculty participation at your institution.
Planning for Higher Education Journal
Expanding College Completion
It is important to ensure that our nation’s open-access colleges can operate at a level where they can provide seats at the higher education table for all who wish to attend.
Planning for Higher Education Journal
If Tuition Rises . . .
When the cost of American higher education goes up, access to economic opportunity, social mobility, and positive academic outcomes are, subsequently, restricted for students of color. Campus admissions and retention planning professionals are first witnesses to the inequality.
Planning for Higher Education Journal
Keep on Keepin’ on
A support program for low-income and/or single-mother students to improve their persistence and retention was revisited 15 years after it had been launched at Charter Oak State College. Did follow-up with the graduates show that the effort had aided the former participants in obtaining their college degree? Had the collaboration between the institution’s Academic Services, Enrollment Management, and Financial Aid departments—and the support they offered—help the students to persevere? Based on survey results, was the program still of value, and what improvements needed to be made?
Webinar Recordings
The Art and Science of Supporting Adult Learners
More than ever, nontraditional students and adult learners are making up more and more of the student body at colleges and universities across the country.
Learn how to effectively stand out from other institutions who are making mistakes in 10 key areas with the adult learner population.
