Campus Practices for Student Success Conference

Conference Presentations

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Keynote  Spotlighting and Sharing Effective Campus Programs and Practices

• Bologna Is Not a Processed Meat (PowerPoint, 418K)
  
  Washington, DC
  Clifford Adelman, Senior Associate, Institute for Higher Education Policy

SESSION 1  Effective Models for Facilitating Student Success
Facilitator: J. Theodore Anagnoson, CSU Academic Senator, Professor of Political Science, CSU Los Angeles

• Student Success at CSULB: Student Success Planning Model (PowerPoint, 3.5MB)
  
  CSU Long Beach
  Presenter: Gayle B. Fenton, Special Assistant to the Vice Provost for Student Success

• Academic and Student Affairs Partnerships Foster Student Success (PowerPoint, 456K)
  
  CSU Fullerton
  Presenter: Sylvia Alva, Associate Vice President for Undergraduate Programs
  Kandy Mink Salas, Dean of Students

• Freshman Programs: A successful Collaboration between Academic Affairs and Student Affairs (PowerPoint, 404K)
  
  Califorinia State University, Sacaramento
  Greg Wheeler, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies
  
  Beth Merritt Miller, Director of Academic Advising & Career Center

• Creating a Continuum of Intervention and a Culture of Success (PDF, 277K)
  
  California State University, Fresno
  Presenter: Jeronima Echeverria, Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs

SESSION 2  Creative Approaches for Fostering Freshman Success (I)
Facilitator: Robert McNamara, CSU Academic Senator, Vice Chair, Faculty Affairs, Professor of Political Science, Sonoma State University

• The Early Start Program: Getting a Jump on Remediation (PowerPoint, 196K)
  
  Cal Poly Pomona
  Claudia Pinter-Lucke, AVP for Undergraduate Studies

• Pre-Collegiate Programs in Mathematics and Reading
  
  CSU San Bernardino
  Presenter: Milton Clark, Dean of Undergraduate Studies

• Freshman Advising Program
  
  CSU Sacramento
  Presenter: Lori Varlotta, Vice President for Student Affairs

• Ensuring Student Readiness for College Level Work: The CSU Math and English Success Websites (PowerPoint, 232K)
  
  CSU Office of the Chancellor
  Presenter: Jeff Gold, Director, Academic Technology Development

SESSION 3  Innovative Strategies to Support Student Learning (I)
Facilitator: James Wheeler, CSU Academic Senator, Vice Chair, TEKR, Professor of Chemistry,California Maritime Academy

• Using CPR to Revive Students GWAR Scores at Cal Poly Pomona (PowerPoint, 1.5MB)
  
  California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Presenter: Devon Hackelton, Lecturer in English and Foreign Languages

• Creative Problem-Solving for Bottleneck Courses: A Low Completion Rate Course Project (PowerPoint, 2MB)
  
  CSU Long Beach
  Presenter: Terre Allen, Director of the Faculty Center for Professional Development

• Directed Self Placement (DSP) & STRETCH Programs: A More Efficient Pathway to Graduation than the EPT (PDF, 349K)
  
  California State University, Channel Islands
  Presenter: Bob Mayberry, Associate Professor of English

• Academic Policy Changes and Graduation Requirements Refinements to Shorten Time to Degree (PowerPoint, 137K)
  
  Sacramento State
  Bob Buckley, Chair, Academic Policies Committee

SESSION 4  Models for Delivering High Quality Advising
Facilitator: Buckley Barrett, CSU Academic Senator, Vice Chair, Fiscal and Government Affairs, Librarian, CSU San Bernardino

• Best Practices of Quality Advisement
  
  CSU Dominguez Hills
  Presenter: Mitchell Maki, Dean of the College of Health and Human Services

• The Academic Wellness Program: Academic Advising for Student Success
  
  California State University, Stanislaus
  Presenter: Stacey Morgan-Foster, Vice-President for Student Affairs

• Sacramento State Faculty Advising Initiatives
  (PowerPoint, 74K)
  
  California State University, Sacaramento
  Presenter: Cristy Jensen, Statewide Senator, Former Senate Chair

• The SDSU Student Academic Success Center: A Center Intended to Meet the Retention Needs of All SDSU Students (PowerPoint, 164K)
  
  San Diego State University
  Presenter: Darlene V. Willis, Dean of Students

SESSION 5  High Touch/High Tech Information Tools
Facilitator: John Tarjan, CSU Academic Senator, Vice Chair, Academic Affairs, Professor of Management/MIS, CSU Bakersfield

• Formulaic Course Scheduling Based on Full-Time and Part-Time Degree Program Cohorts
  (PowerPoint, 1.8MB)
  
  The California Maritime Academy
  Presenter: Don Zingale, Vice President for Academic Affairs

• Early Alert System
  (PowerPoint, 828K)
  
  California State University, East Bay
  Presenters: Maria DeAnda-Ramos, Ed.D., Interim Asst. Vice President, Student Affairs
  
  Sally Murphy, GE Program Director

• eTranscripts: Facilitating More Effective Advising and Progress to Degree
  (PowerPoint, 2.8MB)
  
  California State University, Los Angeles Presenter: Alfredo Gonzalez, Dean, Undergraduate Studies

• Online Degree Planning for Student Success
  (PowerPoint, 1.6MB)
  
  California State University, Northridge
  Presenter: Eric Forbes, Director of Admissions and Records,

SESSION 6  Creative Approaches for Fostering Freshman Success (II)
Facilitator: Jacquelyn Kegley, CSU Academic Senator, Chair, Fiscal and Governmental Affairs, Professor of Philosophy, CSU Bakersfield

• The Undeclared Student Program – Highlighting the Advising Portfolio and Online Major Card Sort Activity (PowerPoint, 1.7MB)
  
  California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
  Presenter: Norma Leon, Coordinator of Student Development and Undeclared Services

• Focus on Graduation SFSU Orientation
  (PowerPoint, 2.2MB)
  
  What Are You Getting From This?
  (PDF, 33K)
  
  San Francisco State University
  Presenter: Karen Kingsbury, Director of New Student Programs/Advising Center Counselor

• Interdisciplinary Learning: The Hutchins School Lower Division Program and the FYE Pilot (PowerPoint, 506K)
  
  Sonoma State University
  Presenter: Dr. Wendy L. Ostroff, Hutchins School of Liberal Studies

• First-Year Experience (FYE)at Sonoma State University (PowerPoint, 130K)
  
  Sonoma State University
  Presenter: Dr. Alexandra von Meier, Associate Professor, Environmental Studies FYE Coordinator

• Early Choice of Major: Pros and Cons
  (PDF, 45K)
  
  California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
  Presenter: W. David Conn, Vice Provost for Academic Programs & Undergraduate Education

SESSION 7  Innovative Strategies to Support Student Learning (II)
Facilitator: Darlene Yee-Melichar, CSU Academic Senator, Chair, Academic Affairs, Professor of Gerontology, San Francisco State University

• So, What Do You Want to Do When You Grow Up? Incorporating Career Development and Choice into General Education Lifelong Learning 101
  (PowerPoint, 812K)
  
  California State University, San Marcos
  Presenter: Sandra L. Punch, Senior Director, Advising, Career and Testing Services

• A-Rated Exposé: Making General Education Visible to Ensure a Quality Program
  (PowerPoint, 226K)
  
  California State University, Northridge
  Presenter: Marilynn Filbeck, Director of Assessment and Program Review

• The Summit Program: Upper-Division General Education Learning Communities (PowerPoint, 130K)
  
  California State University, Stanislaus
  Marjorie Jaasma, Acting Dean, College of Humanities and Social Sciences

SESSION 8  Compelling Practices for Freshman Learning
Facilitator: Bernadette Cheyne, CSU Academic Senator, Chair, Faculty Affairs, Professor of Theatre, Film & Dance, Humboldt State University

• Freshman Year Experience
  (PowerPoint, 55K)
  
  California State University, East Bay
  Presenter: Sally K. Murphy, Professor of Communication and Director of General Education and Freshman Year Programs

• Learning Communities – A Foundational Strategy for Promoting Student Success
  (PowerPoint, 1.1MB)
  
  Humboldt State University
  Presenter: Dr. Rees Hughes, Director of Student Life

• Gateway: A First Year Experience Program
  (PowerPoint, 404K)
  
  California State University, San Bernardino
  Presenter: Kim Costino, Director of the Gateway Program

• Living an Examined Life: CSULA’s Pilot Freshman Student Success Course
  (PowerPoint, 63K)
  
  California State University, Los Angeles
  Presenter: Nadine S. Koch, Acting Associate Dean, College of Natural and Social Sciences

SESSION 9  Engaging Students Through Service Learning
Facilitator: Mark O’Shea, CSU Academic Senator, Chair, TEKR, Professor of Education, CSU Monterey Bay

• Service Learning and Facilitating Graduation (PowerPoint, 26MB)
  
  California State University, Monterey Bay
  Presenters: Marsha Moroh, Provost
  Seth S. Pollack, PhD, Associate Professor, Director, Service Learning Institute

• Engaging Students in Service as AmeriCorps Members to Bring Meaning and Purpose to Educational Choices
  (PowerPoint, 9MB)
  
  Sonoma State University
  Presenter: Julie McClure, Program Director, Sonoma SERVES

• Roadrunner RUSH-A (Resources for Undergraduate Success and High Achievement) Program (PowerPoint, 122K)
  
  California State University, Bakersfield
  Presenter: John Dirkse, Interim Associate Vice President for Academic Programs and Dean of Undergraduate and Graduate Studies

• Campus Connections: Integrating Civic Engagement in the First Year Experience
  (PowerPoint, 92K)
  
  California State University, Chico
  Presenters: William M. Loker, Dean, Undergraduate Studies
  Thia Wolf, Director, First Year Experience Program

SESSION 10  Creative Approaches for Fostering Freshman Success (III)
Facilitator: Paul Persons, CSU Academic Senator, Member-At-Large, Professor of Political Science, CSU Chico

• EOP Overnight Program and Its Impact on Retention
  
  California State University, Long Beach
  Presenter: Andy Espinoza, Director Educational Opportunity Program

• The EOP Academy: Increasing Retention, Success and Time to Graduation for Low-Income First Generation Students
  
  Sonoma State University
  Presenter: Laurie Dawson, Learning Skills Specialist

SESSION 11   Innovative Strategies to Support Student Learning (III)
Facilitator: Marshall Cates, CSU Academic Senator, Secretary, Professor of Mathematics, CSU Los Angeles

• Unlock the Mystery of Transfer Advisement: Key Into Student Needs Early! (PowerPoint, 2.4MB)
  
  California State University, Channel Islands
  Presenter: Sue Saunders, Director of the Academic Advising Center

• Sophomore Success Program – A Residential Model with Graduation in Mind (PowerPoint, 292K)
  
  California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
  Presenter: Carole Schaffer, Associate Director Housing/Director of Residential Life & Education

SESSION 12  Robust Tracking Systems for Monitoring Student Progress
Facilitator: Barry Pasternack, CSU Academic Senator, Vice Chair, Professor of Information Systems and Decision Sciences, CSU Fullerton

• Dashboard Indicators for Student Success (PowerPoint, 4.1MB)
  
  San José State University
  Presenter: Dorothy S. Poole, Assistant to the President for Institutional Planning

• Tracking Undergraduates From Entry to Completion (PowerPoint, 6.5MB)
  
  The California State University, Office of the Chancellor Presenter: Philip Garcia, Senior Director Analytic Studies

SESSION 13  Facilitating Accessibility in the Classroom: Views of Students with Disabilities
Facilitator: Henry Reichman, CSU Academic Senator, Member-At-Large, Professor of History, CSU East Bay

• Accessibility in the Classroom
  
  The California State University, Office of the Chancellor
  Presenters: Mary Cheng, Director, Accessible Technology Initiative
  
  California State University, East Bay
  Jean Wells, Assistive Technology Coordinator

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