Spotlight on the Academic Support Center September 12, 2008
Agenda ASC Mission ASC Programs and Services ASC Statistics Q & A
ASC Programs TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) Program Leading To Undergraduate Success (PLUS) Washington TRIO Expansion Program (WaTEP)
SSS TRIO Student Support Services
Established in 1977 $7.1 million Awarded to EWU 90% are in Good Academic Standing Six-Year Graduation Rate Exceeds the Institution’s 43 Annual Average Student Contact Hours
SSS TRIO Student Support Services MATH 199 EDUC 150 FOCUS Financial Literacy Seminar Collaborative Learning Groups Student Advisory Council
SSS Objectives and Student Outcomes Academic year CohortSSS AverageInstitutional Average %74% %73% %77% % %78% %73% 75% of participants will persist by enrolling for the following academic year.
SSS Objective Academic YearSSS % and (# of students) % (300) % (306) % (315) % (285) % (300) % (287) 85% of all participants in each entering cohort will be in good academic standing at the end of each quarter.
SSS Objectives and Student Outcomes 50% of the project participants in each cohort will graduate within six years of enrollment. SSS CohortSSS Average % % % % % %
WaTEP Washington TRiO Expansion Program
Expands Current SSS Project by 250 Students Targets Sophomores and Seniors Retention Specialist that Assists Students with Disabilities Leadership Development Financial Literacy Seminar
WaTEP Program Outcomes Student Service StatisticsTotals Students Served251 Retention Rate89% Students in Good Academic Standing94% Self-Reported Ethnic Minority31%
PLUS Program Leading to Undergraduate Success
Discipline-Based Collaborative Learning Groups Active Learning Assists Faculty Student Facilitators CRLA Certification Data Driven
PLUS Statistics FallWinterSpring Totals Students Served ,362 Faculty/Instructors Assisted (81 unique) Facilitators/Leaders (69 unique) Total Classes PLUS Average Non PLUS Average
Academic Support Center ASC PROGRAM SUMMARYTotals Students Served1,928 Federally Funded Program1 (TRIO SSS) State Funded Programs2 (PLUS & WaTEP) Ethnic Minority41% Average Contact Hours -TRIO SSS -WaTEP -PLUS TRIO SSS = 43 WaTEP = 13 PLUS = 7.4
ASC Highlights 07-08
ASC Highlights WaTEP Established (Fall 2007) Expanded to EWU Riverpoint David L. Swanson Memorial Scholarship for TRIO Students National TRIO Day Quality Service Award (Fall 2007) College Spark Board of Trustees
ASC Events
FOCUS Orientation
National TRiO Day
Student Advisory Council
Academic Support Center 111 Monroe Hall