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ACADEMIC AND STUDENT AFFAIRS LEADERS' INSTITUTE PRE-CONFERENCE SURVEYJOHN N. GARDNER INSTITUTE
Sara Stein Koch, PhD
Which of the following reasons best describesyour reason for attending this conference?
62%20%
17%
1%
Enhance (an) ex-isting partnershipDevelop new partnershipsTo learn more about part-nershipsTo come to Asheville
What three undergraduate student success initiatives or issues best lend themselves to partnerships at your institution?
First Year Programs
Academic Advising
Student Success Centers
Living Learning
Communities
Retention Efforts
Academic Support
Skills/Tutoring
Early Alert Systems
Orientation
Curricular Design
When new student success partnerships are proposed, what is the most frequent originating source?
0%10%20%30%40%50%0.39
0.49
0.05 0.01 0.07
When a new student success partnership initiative is proposed, where do you most commonly find the greatest resistance?
Academic affairs
Student affairs
President or chancellor
Chief financial officer
Admissions officer
Faculty
Other
Not Applicable
11%
6%
1%
6%
1%
47%
7%
21%
How would you best characterize the stance of your president or chancellor towards these partnerships?
Leadin
g by e
xa...
Encou
raging
Indiffere
nt
Skep
tical
Obstruc
ting
Other
18%
66%
10%0% 0%
6%
What has been the trend on your campus in terms of integration of academic and student affairs functions?
Series1
More Integration 65%
No Change
28%
Less 7%
What are the two greatest factors influencing interest in partnerships on your campus?
Partnership
interestPartnersh
ip interest
Belief that partnerships will yield greater student success 75%
Economic need to achieve greater efficiencies 31%
Does your institution ever hold joint academic/student affairs retreats, summit meetings, special forums, etc?
Frequently 8%Occasionally 26%Rarely 27%“YES
”“No” 39%
When you personally look for information/inspiration for models of effective partnership, where do you turn?
Professional Meetings
• NASPA• HLC• FYE• AAC&U• NACADA• AACC• ACPA
Other Institutions• Peer • Local
state colleges
• Big Ten• Communit
y College systems
Published Literature
• Chronicle• CC Week• ESource for
CollegeTransitions
• Educational Advisory Board
• All things by John N. Gardner, Randy Swing, and ACCT
Which if any of these or other “processes” have you used as a way to jointly explore enhancing partnerships?
Reaffirmation of
Accreditation 31%
Foundations of Excellence
38%Grant
Proposals 22%
Achieving the
Dream 1% Not Sure
8%
How do you primarily classify your position?
Academic Affairs
Student Affairs
Other
49% 44%7%
At your institution does the chief student affairs officer report to:
Chief Student Affairs Officer
Chief Academic Officer 21%
Chief Executive Officer 58%
Other 17%PresidentChief OperationsChief/VP Enrollment
Is also Chief Academic Officer 5%
Do you have dual reporting lines to both academic and student affairs for some functions on your campus?
AdvisingUndergraduate
StudiesFirst Year
Experience International
StudentRetention
HonorsStudy Abroad
Learning/ Study Skills
Career Center
No 74%
Yes 26%
Who shared their thoughts?
49 Institutions 136 surveys started 108 completed
Thank you for sharing!