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Provide support and motivation to students through the integration and coordination of programs and services through a Committee on the Amalgamation of Programs and Services (CAPS).

During 2014-2015, VSU signed an additional 7 articulations agreements increasing the institution Pathway Partners to 10. The Pathways Program allows students to enroll in one of several programs including the Bachelor of Applied Science in Human Capital Performance and the Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership.

UWISE (University of West Georgia Institutional STEM Excellence)

Provide both a range of high impact curricular opportunities, including service learning, undergraduate research, study abroad, internships, a first-year experience, and learning communities, and additional resources such as supplemental instruction, flipped classrooms, and open educational resources to promote student success

Increase funds for merit-based scholarships and, in particular, for need-based scholarships to increase accessibility among under-represented groups

Supplemental Instruction provides structured, student-facilitated help sessions for students enrolled in courses that traditionally have high DFW rates.

Graduation coaches work directly with students and provide support, encouragement, and assistance that goes beyond traditional, academic advising.

Use of Ad Astra Platinum Analytics

Use predictive analytics to identify admitted students for the fall freshman class who are academically at-risk and require that these students attend a seven-week summer session before fall classes

Improving campus culture and better student integration- Using Campus Labs technology in order to implement Collegiate Link.  Collegiate Link is a type of social media software that fosters multiple and deeper integration into campus social networks sponsored and supported by Student Affairs.  Our branded version is called Canes Connect, and is used to strengthen social integration primarily outside of the classroom.