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Uniform Recruitment & Retention Strategy (URRS)

Uniform Recruitment & Retention Strategy (URRS). January 24, 2008. URRS Changes. 2006-2007 2007-2008. 2007-2008 URRS Proposals. In compliance with the new 2007-2008 URRS requirements, IHE were required to submit two documents to the Coordinating Board:

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Uniform Recruitment & Retention Strategy (URRS)

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  1. Uniform Recruitment & Retention Strategy(URRS) January 24, 2008

  2. URRS Changes • 2006-2007 • 2007-2008

  3. 2007-2008 URRS Proposals • In compliance with the new 2007-2008 URRS requirements, IHE were required to submit two documents to the Coordinating Board: • 2007-2008 URRS Proposal on October 31, 2007 • 2007-2008 URRS Evaluation Design for their 2007-2008 strategies on November 30, 2007 How does this program contribute to your institution’s Closing the Gaps by 2015 participation and success targets?

  4. 2007-2008 URRS Proposals • Proposals that are deemed making progress towards Closing the Gaps by 2015: • Prairie View A&M University; • The University of Texas-Pan American; • St. Philips College; • Tarrant County College; • Temple College; The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston; and • The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

  5. 2007-2008 URRS Proposals • Proposals that are deemed making progress towards Closing the Gaps by 2015 • Financial Aid Workshops; • College Application Seminars; • Summer Programs/Pre-College Preparatory Programs; • Mentorship Initiatives; • Academic Advising; and • Residential Programs

  6. Next Steps • Evaluation Design/Tool • Evaluation team is creating a tool for institutions to adopt; and • Evaluation tool will be required for completion for the 2007-2008 URRS reports. 

  7. Next Steps Continued • URRS Webcast • February 12, 2008 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.; • Address challenges and strategies proposed from institutions; • Assist with developing effective recruitment and retention strategies to develop large scale programs/services; • Assist your campus in setting realistic targets towards Closing the Gaps by 2015; and • Develop stronger and more effective means of communication.

  8. Next Steps Continued • Convene expert advisory group to review submitted proposals and recommend changes; • Conduct site visits in April/May 2008; • Request updated proposals by June 1, 2008; and • Incorporate into THECB Accountability System.

  9. Questions/Concerns/Comments

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