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Early Response Initiative (ERI) at Gordon College targets first-year students who exhibit "at-risk" behaviors such as missing class, failing to complete assignments, poor performance on graded assignments, and general non-engagement. Once a student is identified, the ERI seeks to gather resources and get the student connected to those most appropriate to help.
Gordon College's Summer Enrollment Working Group works to keep students who are "at-risk" of not returning to the College. The Working Group communicates via phone, email, or personal visit to express concern, attempts to identify the reasons as to why they had not registered or made housing arrangements, and ultimately tries to find a solution to facilitate their return.
The Program for Accelerated College Education (P.A.C.E.) at Houghton College is designed for returning adult students who completed the first two years of college and would like to return to earn their Bachelor of Arts degree in Management.
At Houghton College, the Student Academic Services is available to any student with a disability or in need of academic assistance. They provide diagnostic services and planned accommodations for physical and cognitive disabilities, tutoring services, and time management assistance.
Houghton College has implemented an "Academic Alert" system to better identify academic or social ‘at risk' students.
Houghton College's First Year Learning Community (FYLC) is for incoming freshmen who opt to live in a designated residential setting. A percentage of the coursework is taken with students with whom they live, and related co-curricular activities are offered four to six times per semester.
All incoming freshmen at La Roche College begin the La Roche Experience their first semester. In this three year program, students participate in workshops, discussions, and exercises that introduce the student to the history of the college and the UN Millennium Development Goals (MDG).
While tuition bills continue to skyrocket, a small but growing number of private colleges and universities are bucking the trend and going on sale.
Any student enrolled in classes at Lubbock Christian University may take advantage of the Center for Student Success which offers tutoring, mentoring, career counseling, and personal counseling.
Lubbock Christian University has the Shepherd Program to assist freshman and any student referred by faculty who may need advising or mentoring with a personal or academic matter.
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