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Consolidating touch points for retention

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: One-stop services are not new to higher education. For decades, colleges have consolidated many of their admissions and enrollment services functions under a single umbrella office—including, but not limited to, the bursar, the registrar, the cashier’s office and financial aid.

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CPL for Incremental & Non-Credit Credentials

Parchment

Quality student support services, access to career services, the experience of being on site again, has given many of them confidence to use prior learning assessment. And basically, we were told that as a community college, were not serving our veterans well and on many fronts, but one of those was prior learning assessment.

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2023 Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Another door the court left open was the legal carve-out for military academies employing similar practices. “No No military academy is a party to these cases, however, and none of the courts below addressed the propriety of race-based admissions systems in that context,” Roberts wrote. Ogletree, Jr., died in August at age 70.