Academic advising

Tyton Partners’ Driving Toward a Degree 2023 Study Reveals a 60% Student Awareness Gap of Support Services in Higher Education

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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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This comprehensive examination of student support services in higher education underscores the critical importance of prioritizing equity and excellence to ensure the provision of high-quality education.

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  • This comprehensive examination of student support services in higher education underscores the critical importance of prioritizing equity and excellence to ensure the provision of high-quality education.
  • To address these challenges, Tyton Partners recommends institutions prioritize student support awareness campaigns, improve caseload management strategies, enhance coordination among student support services, and work to address student support provider job satisfaction.
  • Tyton Partners and Anthology are dedicated to advancing equity and excellence in higher education by partnering with institutions to optimize student support services.
  • To view the findings and learn more, check out Driving Toward a Degree 2023: Awareness, Belonging, and Coordination .

New Appointee Joins Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee As Member Specially Qualified in American History

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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
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Washington, DC, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) announces the appointment of Dr. Christopher Capozzola to a four-year term on the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) as the member Specially Qualified in American history.

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  • Washington, DC, July 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The United States Mint (Mint) announces the appointment of Dr. Christopher Capozzola to a four-year term on the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) as the member Specially Qualified in American history.
  • Deputy Treasury Secretary Adeyemo appointed Dr. Capozzola on May 29, 2023, and he will be formally sworn in at the next public CCAC meeting.
  • Capozzola is Professor of History and Senior Associate Dean for Open Learning at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
  • At MIT, he teaches courses in political and legal history, war and the military, and the history of international migration.

Kaplan Educational Foundation Honors Dr. Jesse Jackson and Dr. Nancy Lee Sánchez-Badillo for Commitment to Inclusivity and Student Success

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022
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Jackson and Snchez-Badillo will accept the Leadership Award at the Foundations annual benefit on October 26th in New York City.

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  • Jackson and Snchez-Badillo will accept the Leadership Award at the Foundations annual benefit on October 26th in New York City.
  • The Award recognizes lifelong commitment to inclusivity and diversity, as well as impact on enhancing academic excellence and promoting student access and success by strengthening resources around the whole student experience.
  • As the founding Director of Academic Advisement and Student Development for the Kaplan Educational Foundation, Dr. Snchez-Badillo was responsible for the design and implementation of the Kaplan Leadership Program (KLP) model.
  • It is beyond an honor to be recognized by an organization of the caliber of the Kaplan Educational Foundation due to its hard work and commitment to educational and economic equality, said Dr. Jackson.

IvyWise Launches College-Level Academic Advising Service

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Tuesday, March 15, 2022
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The number and perceived weight of decisions to be made during college can overwhelm some students. Research has indicated students who lack clarity on academic interests and career paths may be less motivated to complete their degrees on time -- or at all. That wavering comes at a price: By one estimate, just one extra year of college can cost an additional $68,000.

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  • IvyWise , the world's leading educational consultancy specializing in admissions, is launching Academic Advising services , to provide expert guidance to college students as they make decisions about majors, graduate programs, and career paths.
  • IvyWise Academic Advisors will serve as an easily accessible and consistent resource throughout students' college journeys supporting and guiding students to create their own college experiences.
  • IvyWise, the world's leading educational consultancy specializing in admissions, is launching Academic Advising services
    The number and perceived weight of decisions to be made during college can overwhelm some students.
  • IvyWiseis the world's premier educational consultancy, offering comprehensive services including college admissions counseling, academic advising, K-12 school placement, early college prep, graduate school admissions counseling, academic tutoring, and test prep.

Berkeley College Launches Master of Science in Nursing Degree Program with Career Tracks for Nurse Educators, Managers and Practitioners

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Thursday, January 13, 2022
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The advanced degree is for nursing professionals interested in expanding their opportunities as nurse educators, managers and practitioners.

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  • The advanced degree is for nursing professionals interested in expanding their opportunities as nurse educators, managers and practitioners.
  • With this program approval, Berkeley College New Jersey has the only Licensed Practical Nurse-Bachelor of Science in Nursing-Master of Science in Nursing (LPN-BSN-MSN) pathway program in the State of New Jersey.
  • I am exceedingly pleased that Berkeley College New Jerseys Master of Science in Nursing degree program has received final approval from Dr. Brian Bridges, the New Jersey Secretary of Higher Education, said Marsha A. Pollard, PhD, Berkeley College Provost.
  • Berkeley College offers New Jerseys only Licensed Practical Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing program .

NAVC To Host First Annual Global Veterinary Nurse Virtual Summit October 16 - 17

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Thursday, September 16, 2021
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ORLANDO, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) today announced the launch of Level Up: Veterinary Nurses & Technicians, a new virtual summit it will host annually in October during Veterinary Technician Appreciation Week.

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  • ORLANDO, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The North American Veterinary Community (NAVC) today announced the launch of Level Up: Veterinary Nurses & Technicians, a new virtual summit it will host annually in October during Veterinary Technician Appreciation Week.
  • The veterinary nurse summit marks the first of the new Level Up series of virtual learning events that the NAVC will host under its Virtual XP learning umbrella.
  • The NAVC's veterinary nurse virtual summit is particularly important and timely given the surge in pet ownership and their owner's desire to provide the best veterinary medical care possible.
  • Level Up: Veterinary Nurses & Techniciansprovides veterinary nurses and technicians with a high-quality, complimentary virtual CE event in association with Veterinary Technician Appreciation Week.

Aviso Retention Announces Aviso Aspire Awards at Inaugural User Summit

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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
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Aviso Retention , a student retention solution that helps underserved colleges and universities keep students engaged, optimize student success and increase retention, today announced the Aviso Aspire award winners at the inaugural Aviso Retention Virtual User Summit .

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  • Aviso Retention , a student retention solution that helps underserved colleges and universities keep students engaged, optimize student success and increase retention, today announced the Aviso Aspire award winners at the inaugural Aviso Retention Virtual User Summit .
  • As an Aviso Retention partner since 2012, Central Carolina Community College has seen an average increase of 9% in student retention for full-time students and an increase of 18% for part-time students while using Aviso Retention.
  • Aviso Retention announced winners of two additional award categories for innovation and impact in the fields of academic advising and success coaching with the Aviso Merit and Achievement Awards.
  • Our virtual user summit event furthers Aviso Retentions mission to encourage innovation and impact for student success in higher education, says Alex Leader, Founder & CEO, Aviso Retention.

Pack Education Launches Ignite Pilot to Provide Virtual Support to College Students

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Tuesday, August 25, 2020
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital academic coaching company Pack Education and its partners today announce the kickoff of Ignite Powered by Pack Education, a virtual academic advising pilot program providing support to students at the University of South Alabama, Bishop State Community College, and Coastal Alabama Community College.

Key Points: 
  • BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital academic coaching company Pack Education and its partners today announce the kickoff of Ignite Powered by Pack Education, a virtual academic advising pilot program providing support to students at the University of South Alabama, Bishop State Community College, and Coastal Alabama Community College.
  • Pack Education, subsidiary of digital health company Pack Health, applies a digital coaching model to academic advising to increase graduation rates.
  • The innovative initiative creates one-on-one engagement infrastructure to enhance support for students who may be at risk of drop-out.
  • The Ignite program is funded by The Alabama Power Foundation, Ratliff Charitable Foundation, Regions Foundation, and Alabama Community College System.

To help California address disruption of school and college caused by coronavirus, National University will offer 3 months of free online classes to California students

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Monday, March 16, 2020
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California college students may take up to three classes for all NU online programs in April, May, and June 2020.

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  • California college students may take up to three classes for all NU online programs in April, May, and June 2020.
  • The private, nonprofit National University has more than 20 years of experience teaching and advising students online.
  • NUS higher-education institutions serve more than 45,000 students through National University, Northcentral University, City University of Seattle, and John F. Kennedy University.
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    National University Virtual High School (NUVHS) is a comprehensive, private, independent online high school serving both full-time and part-time students.

Northeast Ohio Community College Redesigns Student Experience to Boost Student Success

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Thursday, May 23, 2019
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ELYRIA, Ohio, May 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Lorain County Community College(LCCC), nationally-acclaimed for its focus on student success, today announced the latest results of a multi-year campaign to improve student success by helping students successfully navigate clearer pathways to a degree.

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  • ELYRIA, Ohio, May 23, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Lorain County Community College(LCCC), nationally-acclaimed for its focus on student success, today announced the latest results of a multi-year campaign to improve student success by helping students successfully navigate clearer pathways to a degree.
  • Using Civitas Learning's integrated student success platform and suite of applications, LCCC identified common barriers to student persistence that occur during registration, scheduling, and academic advising.
  • In recent years, the greater Cleveland area community college has received numerous honors for their efforts to improve student outcomes and experience, including the prestigious Aspen Institute Prize for Community College Excellence and the top student-success honor from the American Association of Community Colleges.
  • These insights informed policy changes and the creation of new student support programs that streamlined the college's academic pathways.