The primary charge of the Retention functional team is to establish and oversee a campus-wide coordinated and integrated approach to student persistence and retention efforts from initial enrollment through graduation that includes:

• In collaboration across campus, the committee will monitor the retention of undergraduate and graduate students by establishing and guiding an on-going assessment plan focused on persistence and retention
• To identify helpful retention best practices and recommend retention initiatives
• Serve as an early warning system, alerting the campus of evidence that may indicate undesirable trends
• Identifying barriers to persistence that exists at the institutional level, developing possible solutions, and prioritizing recommendations for action
• Identifying opportunities at the institutional level to enhance persistence, determine appropriateness for implementation, and prioritize recommendations for action
• Analyze and reengineer current enrollment processes to better meet students' needs

Primary Responsibility Area: Alpine Campus

Term: Continuing