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Peer reviewedMcNeil, Ogretta V. – National Academic Advising Association Journal, 1990
A three-day program at the College of the Holy Cross (Massachusetts) was developed to address low retention rates for African-American students meeting the usual predictive criteria for academic success. It familiarized students with the college, allowed them to meet significant college community members, and assisted in adapting to academic…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Black Students, Higher Education, Liberal Arts
Young, Eric D. – 1986
This report describes a model for improving retention and graduation rates of culturally diverse students that involves a guided studies seminar in psychological education. The objective is to provide incoming freshmen with an experiential seminar structured around examining higher education, learning and study skills development, and personal and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College Freshmen, First Year Seminars, Higher Education
Download full textNorth Carolina Univ., Chapel Hill. General Administration. – 2000
The profiles, tables, and narrative materials in this report were prepared to consolidate essential information about the constituent institutions of the University of North Carolina into one publication for use by school counselors, students, and their parents. This report contains information previously provided in "Institutional…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Curriculum, Guidance Personnel, Higher Education
