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Experiences of community college faculty in developing discipline specific educational master plans at American River College

Creator:

Lorimer, Susan L.

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Today's community colleges are challenged to respond to rapidly changing internal and external environments. Their responses must promote highly responsive and relevant programs and services, while keeping intact the strengths of community colleges--access, student success, and a focus on teaching and learning. Further, these responses must occur in the context...

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Dissertation

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College Faculty in Developing Discipline Srecific Educational Master Plans at American River CoIIee
The Role of the Academic Advisor as a Support Person for Student-Athletes in Higher Education

Creator:

Phillips, Rachel (Rachel Lynne)

Abstract:

Despite policies implemented by the NCAA with the intention of increasing student-athlete academic success and persistence to graduation, student-athlete graduation rates still remain low, with only 65% of student-athletes receiving their college degree. Certain non- cognitive variables, including the availability of a strong support person, have been shown predict persistence...

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Masters Thesis

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and mentorship of faculty to be an important factor for persistence of African American students