NEW STUDENT FLOW UPDATE Maria S. Moten, Assistant Provost and Dean of Enrollment Services Robert Parzy, Director of Student Recruitment and Outreach Matt McLaughlin, Manager of Admissions and Testing Center Vicki Atkinson, Director of New Student Programs Wednesday, August 15, 2012 NEW STUDENT FLOW PRINCIPLES Encourage students to complete the enrollment process earlier and more efficiently Realign staff resources and streamline processes Ensure students know requirements to succeed Structure a student flow that positively influences choices students make about course/program selection Create experiences that maximize students’ likelihood of completing a credential NEW STUDENT FLOW Recruitment and Outreach Conducts an aggressive postapplication communication sequence for part-time and full-time students. Tracks and monitors student matriculation steps through registration and payment. Systematically aligns staff and resources to reinforce the new student flow. NEW STUDENT FLOW Recruitment and Outreach Conducts an aggressive postapplication communication sequence for parttime and full-time students. Placement testing offerings expanded from two days a week to five. Tracks and monitors student matriculation steps through orientation. Electronic booking of placement testing appointments now available. Systematically aligns staff and resources to reinforce the new student flow. New application categories will be available for students applying for summer 2013 and beyond. Admissions and Testing NEW STUDENT FLOW Recruitment and Outreach Conducts an Admissions and Testing aggressive postapplication communication sequence for parttime and full-time students. Placement testing offerings expanded from two days a week to five. Electronic booking of Tracks and monitors placement testing student matriculation appointments now steps through available. orientation. Systematically aligns staff and resources to reinforce the new student flow. Orientation Streamlined invitation process Improved advising and counseling protocols emphasizing career and transfer planning. New application categories will be available for students "Hands-on" instruction in the applying for summer 2013 Orientation Lab. and beyond. Incorporating the "Finish What You Start" completion theme --Orientation Leaders as peer educators. NEW STUDENT FLOW Recruitment and Outreach Conducts an aggressive Admissions and post-application communication Placement testing sequence for part-time offerings expanded and full-time students. from two days a week to five. Tracks and monitors student matriculation steps through orientation. Systematically aligns staff and resources to reinforce the new student flow. Electronic booking of placement testing appointments now available. New application categories will be available for students applying for summer 2013 and beyond. Testing Orientation Streamlined invitation process Registration Verification and Improved advising and updating of student counseling protocols - major/program of emphasizing career and study and demographics transfer planning. information at time of registration. "Hands-on" instruction in the Orientation Lab. Individualized assistance with Incorporating the "Finish registration and What You Start" payment process. completion theme -Orientation Leaders as New tracking peer educators. mechanisms to support students through registration and beyond. QUESTIONS? HARPER COLLEGE APPLICATIONS Traditional C U R R E N T 57.98% 25.67% Full Time Part Time Auto Admitted / No Holds Testing & Advising Required N E W 62.25% 8.38% 13.00% Degree Seeking Cert. Seeking Student @ Large (FT & PT) (FT & PT) (PT) Go Back TESTING CENTER – WHAT’S NEW? Step 1 Always visible / available Step 2 Button to schedule an appointment only visible when there are test scores or waivers for: 1. 2. 3. 4. Math Geometry Reading Writing Go Back TESTING CENTER – WHAT’S NEW? Go Back