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Given recent technological advancements and shrinking budgets in higher education, colleges and universities are relying more on web conferencing to train their employees.

Provide your staff professional development opportunities with this new and cost-effective delivery method, which can be accessed anytime, anywhere! This format allows all of your employees to view the live presentation via one internet connection at one location. The purchase price includes a link to the recorded presentation for 30 days following the live event which can be distributed to all faculty and staff, so if they weren't able to attend the live webinar, they can still benefit from the information provided.

What is a Webinar? What makes this Webinar Different?

The live presentation is conducted via the Internet and a phone line
Fill a conference room with all of your employees to view the presentation
All employees can view the presentation anytime/anywhere for 30 days following the live event
All employees can view the presentation multiple times

Developing a Crisis Response Plan

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This program is designed to give student affairs administrators, staff and counseling center staff an overview and introduction to critical issues that should be planned for and addressed in planning for emergencies in their campus community. The purpose is to raise questions and awareness about how prepared you are and questions to discuss internally to address areas that may need to be improved.

Our Price: $295.00

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Reviewing Student Loan Options in a Changing Environment

Tuesday, July 15th - 1:00-3:00 EDT

The student loan landscape has changed dramatically in the past year and continues to present challenges for students, parents, and college administrators in the overall management of student finance for postsecondary education. During this session, we will review how and why the landscape has changed in recent months, discuss the impact of the changes on the availability of student loans for the coming year, and review options available to students and schools for addressing these challenges. All of the major changes in the student loan legislation that impact colleges and universities will be discussed.

Our Price: $295.00

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Using Noncognitive Variables in Recruiting, Admissions, and Postmatriculation Programs

Tuesday, July 29th - 1:00-3:00 EDT

Participants will learn about noncognitive variables, how to measure them. Examples of their use in recruiting, admissions, teaching and student services. The noncognitive variable system is useful for all students and is particularly valuable in working with students of color and those who have experienced discrimination.

Our Price: $295.00

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Diversity Champions: A College Wide Effort

Wednesday, September 17th - 1:00-3:00 EDT

Many institutions have talked about becoming more diverse, others have tried and failed, this webinar will give you insights into how to achieve your diversity goals. It will focus on several �Diversity Champions� and share their best practices stories in order to help you develop innovative practices and solutions that will foster a positive culture change on your respective campuses.

Our Price: $245.00

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What We Know & Can Do To Improve College Student Retention

Tuesday, September 23rd - 1:00-3:00 EDT

College student retention continues to be a vexing problem for colleges and universities. Nearly half of all students who attend a college full time will not graduate within six years. This presentation will look at what we currently know about college student retention and what can be done to improve it. Participants will gain a general understanding of college student retention and how they can reduce attrition on their campus. The key goal is to help students meet their academic and personal goals.

Our Price: $245.00

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Reengineering Enrollment Services to Create a One-Stop Center and Common Service Philosophy

Thursday, September 25th - 1:00-3:00 EDT

This session will highlight the approach, process and procedure that Lawrence Technical University created to serve students in a one stop center environment. Speakers will review benchmarking visits, the development of goals and strategies, the implementation plan which includes new job descriptions, cross training techniques and the assessment steps conducted during the process.

Our Price: $295.00

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Case Study: The Implementation of a �FYE Student Success Course" at One Community College

Tuesday, September 30th - 1:00-3:00 EDT

In addition to the typical issues inherent to all college students, the community college student often has additional challenges that must be addressed to persist and achieve academic success. One method to address these issues at the community college is the development of first-year experience courses similar to those found at many four-year institutions, but unique to the community college student. This presentation will focus on the development and implementation of a first-year experience course at one urban community college and the impact of that course on student success.

Our Price: $295.00

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Strategies for Latino Educational Success

Wednesday, October 15th - 1:00-3:00 EDT

This webinar focuses on strategies used to engage Latino students, help them achieve their educational goals and ultimately succeed in college. Speakers will discuss critical aspects that affect Latino student success such as institutional policies, teaching methods and student services. Participants will learn effective strategies for implementing college initiatives that promote Latino Student Success.

Our Price: $245.00

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Student Success: Recruitment and Retention Strategies for Minority Students

Wednesday, November 19th - 1:00-3:00 EDT

Is your institution�s diversity recruitment strategy more about numbers or establishing better relations. Establishing better relationships with key community groups can help you achieve your recruitment and retention goals. This program will look at successful recruitment strategies and give insight into overcoming a number of challenges institutions are confronted with when trying to diversify their campus.

Our Price: $245.00

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Reaching African American and Hispanic Males

Wednesday, February 11th - 1:00-3:00 EDT

Startling disparities in enrollment and retention rates of Black and Hispanic males compared with female counterparts have many colleges searching for answers. Nevertheless, some minority male initiatives like the Student African American Brotherhood (SAAB) have numerous success stories to their credit. Come and get tools and gain insight into what it takes to keep minority males on the path towards graduation and beyond.

Our Price: $245.00

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Maximize Your Reach: Using Technology to Connect with Diverse Students

Wednesday, March 11th - 1:00-3:00 EDT

Using technology is essential in attracting students to your institution and creating an atmosphere that cultivates success. Students want increased access, opportunity, and options available 24/7. However, students from different socioeconomic groups have varying access to computers and the Internet, keeping the digital divide open. Computer and Internet use among K-12 students is affected by such socioeconomic factors as parent education attainment; poverty status, and family income. Additional factors of race and ethnicity; household composition; and metropolitan status wedge a deeper stake in use factors. This session will highlight cutting-edge technology solutions that you can use to dramatically increase your applicant pool/ retention rates, while also addressing the digital divide issues that affect many of your students.

Our Price: $245.00

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Women in Higher Education: Is Equity Still an Issue?

Wednesday, April 8th - 1:00-3:00 EDT

Traditionally, women in the middle and executive levels of higher education administration have been under-represented. Is this still true? How are colleges and universities addressing this issue and closing the gap on gender biases? This panel will address the challenges that face women administrators and discuss how to earse the gender labeling that unfortunately still occurs in many institutions across the country.

Our Price: $245.00