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These 3 friction points are killing connections between higher ed and employers

University Business

Many colleges and universities are seeking to do so by inviting collaboration with industry professionals and employers to create programs that deeply reflect the needs of the workforce. According to Pew Research in 2016, 29% of Americans thought a traditional four-year degree did not prepare students for a well-paying job in today’s economy.

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What we learned about the future of student success from 1,200 success leaders

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1,200 student success leaders convened in Orlando, Florida in November for three days of research presentations, workshops, and spirited networking. Whitepaper Navigating the Recovery. Read more of Dr. Ed Venit's research on the long-term impacts of the pandemic in our new whitepaper. get your copy. get your copy.

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How will we measure student success in the 2020s?

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Four "lineages" of student success best practice Lineage A: Student engagement The oldest school of thought emerged during the 1970s from the work of early student success researchers such as Vincent Tinto. These researchers pioneered and popularized the idea that retention is driven by “ student engagement.” Ready to find out more?

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What the mental health crisis means for student success leaders

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College Pulse Survey, Spring 2022. A Gallup survey in fall 2021 revealed that two-thirds of community college students and an eye-popping three-fourths of bachelor’s degree students had considered leaving school in the previous six months due to emotional stress. whitepaper: long-term impacts of the pandemic on success.