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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Six years ago, the university transitioned from a quarter to a semester system, significantly streamlining the path to degree completion. Coupled with enhanced academic flexibility it has led to improved graduation rates. The grant is a California Student Aid Commission program.” Morales, president of CSUSB. in 2022-23.

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Success coaching retains first-year students

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Recognizing that making connections is vital in a student’s first year, Kansas Wesleyan University’s student success center matches its new faces to seasoned staff to create a recipe for success. If a student misses their registration deadline, for example, their success coach can step in and set up a meeting.