Recruitment & Retention Strategies
November 19, 2008
Overview
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.
Topics
Questions to be answered:
- How do you keep diversity at the forefront of your recruitment strategies?
- What is needed to develop institutional change that will foster diversity recruitment and retention?
- How to overcome internal and external challenges to implementation strategies?
- What roles should admissions and personnel play?
- Who should be involved in establishing strategies for student success?
- Do mentoring programs work?
- What other tools can be used to retain students?
