Nursing is a demanding field to pursue, and students tend to struggle with a required first semester class — Nursing 140, Nursing Concepts I. To combat the attrition rate, the Nursing 140 I-Best Program was developed to help students. Not only has it facilitated success, but also was named Innovation of the Year. Nursing 140 […]

Students can easily withdraw from courses with little interaction from the college, but a new withdrawal system is guiding them into making more informed decisions before opting out. For its positive results and unique service, the Withdrawal Pilot in Gateway Courses earned the Innovation of the Year Award. The idea was born from a subcommittee […]

Moving students from developmental education classes into college credit courses isn’t a new concept, but implementing the COM-101 Bridge Program to help students make the jump more quickly has earned faculty and employees from several areas of the college the 2017 Innovation of the Year Award. The COM-101 Bridge Program allows high-performing students in COM-085 […]