Their Approach
In the hope of streamlining the college experience for students and contributing to their success across campus, College of the Redwoods (CoR) increased collaboration among disciplines. In [...]
Redesigning Counseling Services: Skyline College
The Beginning
With the Skyline College Promise, College leaders explored how to create a meaningful and intentional academic and student support experience for all new students.
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Early Career Exploration: Sierra College
The Beginning
To improve student onboarding and make early counseling more effective, Sierra College integrated career exploration into orientation. The larger goal was to improve retention and completion by [...]
Ram Ready: Fresno City College
The Beginning
FCC’s new student welcome day — Ram Ready — is a collaboration of the college relations, student activities, and business offices, instructional and counseling faculty, outreach, student [...]
Bakersfield College: Collaborating to Deepen and Broaden College Access
Bakersfield College aims for every high school student in its vast service area to have the opportunity to enroll in college courses while in grades 9 through 12. Hundreds already [...]
Dual Enrollment Overview
Challenges and promising approaches across California
Students who participate in high-quality dual enrollment during high school are more likely to graduate, enter college, and persist in college to completion [...]
East Los Angeles College: Bringing College to the Community
ELAC’s leaders are deeply committed to providing supports and dedicated staff to ensure that underserved students can study within structures that lead to their success. ELAC’s large dual enrollment program, [...]
Norco College: Getting Started with Dual Enrollment
Administrators at Norco College and Eleanor Roosevelt High School in nearby Eastvale took a year to plan their dual enrollment program, going slow to grow strong, and enlisting faculty in [...]