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AACRAO is offering four exciting webinars broadcast live from the 15th Annual Strategic Enrollment Management Conference (SEM). For those on campus not able to attend, this is an excellent opportunity to be a part of SEM and learn from other campus experts about issues that impact your daily work.
Space is limited so be sure to sign up today and share the knowledge with others on your campus.
Monday, November 14, 2005
3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
Impacting Student Retention Through Improved Integration, Alliances, and Communication Strategies
Improving campus-wide retention efforts requires thoughtful planning, systems thinking, relationship building, and careful analysis of data and information. The presenters will show how collaborative student affairs-academic affairs partnerships are a pre-requisite for transforming a campus culture to focus on improving student success. The presenters will share lessons learned from efforts to build an effective retention plan, generate a strategic direction, set retention goals, change culture, improve student services, and involve faculty and professional staff campus-wide. First-to-second year retention rates have increased by 10% over a five year timeframe.
Presenters
Dr Amanda Yale
Associate Provost for Enrollment Services, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Mimi Conner
Assistant Director of Admission, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Paula Olivero
Interim Assistant Vice President for Student Development, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Tuesday, November 15, 2005
9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Focusing on Student Engagement to Achieve Enrollment Growth
Over the past three years, Lewis University has experienced a 40% increase in freshman enrollment, a 6% increase in first to second year retention, a 4% increase in graduation rates, and higher levels of student satisfaction. These results have been influenced in part by a university-wide planning effort that has utilized existing data and a newly formed Enrollment Management Division to better understand the interplay between student engagement, student success, and the influence on student enrollment.
Presenter
Ray Kennelly
Vice-President for Enrollment Management, Lewis University
Cost: $65.00
Tuesday, November 15, 2005
2:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Strategic Planning: Community College Perspectives
Learn how a community college vision and strategic plan emphasizing student success was created. The plan ties together accreditation, continuous quality improvement, state mandates, and performance measures. Student advocate roles, cultural changes, initiatives, and lessons learned will be shared through four perspectives: president, board chairman, strategic planning chair, and faculty.
Presenters
Kevin Pollock
Vice President of Student Services, West Shore Community College
Charles Dillon
President, West Shore Community College
Amy Wojciechowski
Professor of Business Studies, West Shore Community College
Michael Ennis
Chairman, Board of Trustees, West Shore Community College
Cost: $65.00
Wednesday, November 16, 2005
9:15 - 10:45 a.m.
Using the Medium to Tailor Your Message: Web-Based Tools to Recruit and Yield Specific Audiences
Several years ago, Indiana University - Purdue University -Indianapolis (IUPUI) began using an adaptive Web-based technology to build separate virtual relationships with several highly specific audiences in the recruitment and yield windows, including international students and adult learners. This session shows how deploying targeted content through a dynamic messaging system helped IUPUI achieve quantifiable results.
Presenter
Rebecca Porter
Executive Director of Enrollment Services, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis
Cost: $65.00
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