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Success coaches improved minority male students academic progress with outreach throughout the term, support tech, and predictive analytics.

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How 11 community colleges boosted minority male success and retention

Success coaches helped buoy male minority academic progress with proactive outreach throughout the term, support technology, and predictive analytics

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How Johns Hopkins has become a leader in social media use for admissions

July 30, 2012February 17, 2012 by From staff and wire reports

Dean Tsouvalas, editor-in-chief of StudentAdvisor.com, recently interviewed Daniel Creasy, associate director of undergraduate admissions at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore. Johns Hopkins was ranked No. 1 on the…

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Analytics use boosts student retention

July 30, 2012November 4, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Phil Ice knows numbers never lie.

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Hybrid approach drives retention success

July 30, 2012September 1, 2011 by By Angela Naginey

In 2007, when California Lutheran University (CLU) campus leaders noticed a drop in freshman return rates, they charged me with serving as CLU’s retention champion. As the first…

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Technology, interaction can bring big retention gains to small colleges

July 30, 2012August 1, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

Electronic lists detailing which students are in danger of dropping out of college have become a favorite of campus administrators trying to curtail falling retention rates. Classes teaching…

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Small campuses focus on retaining students with the help of technology

July 30, 2012March 11, 2011 by By Dennis Carter, Assistant Editor

An Arizona community college and a New York campus with 1,000 students are using technology embraced by large research universities to stem alarming drops in student retention, especially…

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Can colleges meet students’ preference for digital communication?

July 30, 2012March 2, 2011 by By Steven Keith Platt

The effective delivery of information is important in almost any environment. No matter the setting – corporate, health care, or a university – poor communication can lead to…