Retention
Goals
- Achieving student success factors (Goal 2)
- Transfer (Goal 5)
- Degree attainment (Goal 6)
- Certificate attainment (Goal 7)
- Workforce (Goal 8)
- Civic capacity for community and social change (Goal 9)
- Meeting basic needs (Goal 10)
Strategies
- Expanded focus to include nontraditional students (e.g., foster youth, part-time students)
- Support for basic needs and mental health (e.g., centralized services, intrusive messaging, focus groups)
- Proactive intervention strategies (e.g., focus groups, student fines, student employment) with a particular focus on student populations that have lower persistence rates, and on retention for spring quarter, which has seen lower persistence rates than winter
- Greater connections between major and career options (e.g., internships, pathways to careers aligned with their major)
- Formal and informal mentorship opportunities (e.g., mentoring, tutoring)
Action Plans
- Increase Connections Between Majors, Careers, and Certificate Attainment
Timeline for plan | Alignment with goals - Create a One-Stop Center
Timeline for plan | Alignment with goals - Improve Completion of ESL Pathway
Timeline for plan | Alignment with goals - Increase English and Math Enrollment in First Year
Timeline for plan | Alignment with goals