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Undergraduate Success Forum

Undergraduate Success Forum. Dec 3, 2010. Agenda. Opening Remarks Provost Subbaswamy , Associate Provost Mullen Discussion of UG Success Issues Portraits of UG Success Programming UG Research Service and Community Based Learning Education Abroad Reception. Recent National Conferences.

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Undergraduate Success Forum

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  1. Undergraduate Success Forum Dec 3, 2010

  2. Agenda • Opening Remarks • Provost Subbaswamy, Associate Provost Mullen • Discussion of UG Success Issues • Portraits of UG Success Programming • UG Research • Service and Community Based Learning • Education Abroad • Reception

  3. Recent National Conferences • Reinvention Center – Nov. 2010 • Art is for Everyone – Stanford Univ • Nothing in Education Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution – David Sloan, SUNY Binghamton - EvoS • Sustainability and Student Learning: Education for the Future – San Diego State Univ. • In Search of Creative Solutions: Mission-centered, Market-Smart – Robert Zemsky, Univ. of Pennsylvania

  4. National Conferences • Association of Public and Land-grant Universities • “Science of Graduation,” Florida State, Georgia State, Cal State • Enhanced Orientation • Academic Preparation Courses • Academic Enhancement/Peer Tutoring • Improved Advising • Living Learning Communities • Freshmen on Campus • Early Alerts from Faculty • First Year Seminars • First Year Interest Groups • Degree Progress Mapping

  5. InformationTechnology CELT Libraries IRPE Undergraduate Experience Undergraduate Education Academic Advising Academic Support Academic Enrichment Retention Services P-20 Initiatives Student Affairs Co-curriculum K-Week UK 101 Counseling Services Student Organizations LLC Housing Colleges and Departments Faculty Degree Programs Academic Advising Course Innovation Research Engagement Student Success Institutional Diversity Academic Advising & Support Student Activities Engagement International Programs Study Abroad International Programming Enrollment Management Recruit and Matriculate Transfer Services Financial Aid/Scholarships Registration InformationTechnology CELT Libraries IRPE

  6. Factors Affecting Student Success • Academic Background • HS GPA • Standardized Tests • Credit for Prior Learning • Attitudeand Motivational • Institutional Fit • Academic Self-confidence and Commitment • Time Management Skills • Financial and Socio-economic Background • Parent Educational Attainment • Family Income • Distance from Home

  7. SUCCESS GOALS 90% retention 72% graduation Shorter time to graduation

  8. First Year Retention and 6-Year Graduation, 2000-2009 BLUE = Projected

  9. Retention Rates vs ACT- 2007 UK Office of Institutional Research An Equal Opportunity University

  10. Retention and 6-Year Graduation Rates – UK and Top 20 Benchmarks for 2009 TOP 20 Georgia Tech Ohio State U Penn State Rutgers Texas A&M UC-Berkeley UC-Davis UCLA UC-San Diego U of Florida U of Illinois U of Maryland U of Michigan U of Minnesota UNC-CH U of Pittsburgh U of Texas U of Virginia U of Washington U of Wisconsin Source: UK Institutional Research

  11. Family Cost of Time to Graduate $17,468

  12. What have we done so far? Advising staff additions K-Week activities UK 101 expansion Academic Enhancement expansion Student support programs More freshmen living on campus Academic Alerts and Midterm Grades Financial Alerts and Financial Ombud Targeted interventions by cohort

  13. First Generation Status and Enrollment in UK 101 Retention for all Cohorts 2006-2009 Benchmark First Year Retention = 93.8%

  14. Impact of Peer Tutoring at “The Study” on RetentionHigh School GPA - 2009

  15. Center for Academic Resources and Enrichment ServicesFirst-Year Study Group Impact

  16. More on the Horizon Gen Ed revision and implementation Expand Living Learning Communities & Residential Colleges Automate alerts and notification systems Progress to degree analysis Consolidate Student Success programs Campus-wide mentoring programs Honors, UG Research, Education Abroad, Service Learning

  17. What can Departments/Colleges do? • Retention and Student Progress • Course redesign, curriculum revision, curriculum mapping, advising, track student progress, monitor curriculum bottlenecks • First-year coursesand activities in the major • Continued emphasis on alerts and midterm grades • WHAT ARE YOUR THOUGHTS AND IDEAS?

  18. InformationTechnology CELT Libraries IRPE Undergraduate Experience Undergraduate Education Academic Advising Academic Support Academic Enrichment Retention Services P-20 Initiatives Student Affairs Co-curriculum K-Week UK 101 Counseling Services Student Organizations LLC Housing Colleges and Departments Faculty Degree Programs Academic Advising Course Innovation Research Engagement Student Success Institutional Diversity Academic Advising & Support Student Activities Engagement International Programs Study Abroad International Programming Enrollment Management Recruit and Matriculate Transfer Services Financial Aid/Scholarships Registration InformationTechnology CELT Libraries IRPE

  19. Selected Program Highlights Undergraduate Research Service and Community Based learning Education abroad

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