Transfer program focusing on targeted online services to increase transfer rates and promote retention among transfer students.
Institution:
University of North Texas
Academic Level:
Baccalaureate
Issue Area:
Transfer
Year:
2009
Designation:
SEMILLAS
Key Personnel:
With, Elizabeth
Address:
University of North Texas
City:
Denton
State:
TX
Zip:
76203 Goal/Mission:
- Increase virtual and social engagement among Latino transfer cohorts.
- Increase the use of academic and financial support services and programs among the target Latino transfer cohorts.
- Improve educational attainment of Latino transfer cohorts.
Outcome:
Provided tools to help Latino students’ transition and be academically successful at UNT. It also provided information to their parents/family. Through SET@UNT, students are able to connect with other transfer students and understand the importance of involvement on campus. Through the project 3,829 new transfer students were enrolled in the Blackboard SET@UNT site. 662 new transfer students participated in the site and around 75 parents also participated in the program.
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