Lehman College Faculty RetreatJanuary 22, 2018 - Draft
Actionable Data at Lehman College:Future Use Case
“Actionable data is key to harnessing the
transformational power of a campus community.”
President José Luis CruzThe Journey from Business Intelligence to
Lehman 360EDUCAUSE Journal, October 2016
Data Insight Action
Purposefully gathered
Explore patterns
Strategic focus
Address specific
challenges
Actionable Data for Accelerating Student Success
Intentional Outcomes
Orchestrated, Cross-channel Experiences• Map student experiences and synchronize• Increase satisfaction and outcomes
Integrated Systems• Coordination, analytics, communications• Architectural framework
Tools Linked to Strategy• Shapes perceptions• Multiple systems• Coordinated planning
Check Eligibility via DegreeWorks
When students apply for graduation during their final semester, an audit
is completed and supporting documents are obtained.
Notify Problem CasesNotify students regarding
graduation audit issues that may impact their graduation.
Late Filing ProcessOnerous process that requires students to complete a form in
person.
GraduationAuditor
Current: Graduation Auditor
Sharing CommunityBetter course projectionsDean’s Office and Registrar will develop a preventive approach in providing student-centered recommendations to improve outcomes
DegreeWorks PlannerMeaningful advising sessionsStudent, Dean’s Offices, and Faculty benefit from understanding course offering needs of continuing students.
Student-Centered ApproachElimination of graduation applicationStudents will know their assigned graduation specialist and have the ability to call on them throughout their studies
Focus on CompletionCreate a culture of early actions
Improved accuracy of academic records to ensure upper divisional
undergraduate and graduate students remain on track
Ensure ComplianceImproved Federal and State aid
eligibility by paving a path of requirements to graduate
Push NotificationsReal time proactive engagementStudents kept “in the know” via
Lehman 360, text-messaging, and email
GraduationSpecialists
Future: Graduation Specialists
Student Population
Current Population served:Total = 5,445
Proposed Population served:Total = 9,414
Spring 2017
463
1,9883,457
GraduateLower Senior (90-104.9 credits)
694
1,988
3,457
1,347
1,928
GraduateLower Senior (90-104.9 credits)Upper Senior (105 + Credits)Lower Junior (60-74.9 credits)Upper Junior (75-89.9 credits)
* An additional 3,969 students will be audited
Students
Proposed Population by School
Spring 2017 Population
Continuing and Professional Studies, 13
Arts and Humanities (1,045)Continuing and Professional Studies (13)HS2N (3,453)Natural and Social Sciences (4,209)Gradaute Students (694)
NSS 4,209
GRAD694
A&H1,045
HS2N3,453
Smart Data DiscoveryFind patterns and gain insights based on machine learning. Validate with standard predictive modeling tools.
Lehman 360Student & faculty platform integrates & provides personalized information for action. Automated nudges and communications hub.
Systems of RecordCUNYfirst/SIS, IR data,
Blackboard, Degree Works, etc.
Student Success DashboardOracle BI: CUNYfirst and IR
cohort data to examine actionable information for
student success teams.
Systems in Context
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Lehman 360 Platform
Students
ü Academic Status
ü Grades & Credits
ü Schedule & Books
ü Unofficial Transcript
ü Financial Information
ü Links to Useful Info
ü Personalized Nudges & Digital ID (Spring 2018)
Faculty
ü Student Overview
ü Class Roster
ü Message Students
ü Wait List Info
ü eGrade Verification
ü Links to Useful Info
ü Early Alerts (July 2018)(Sample student information)
Potential Lehman 360 Nudges
• We noticed that you registered for x credits this semester. Did you know that…Credits Taken
• You have taken x credits this semester. Have you considered a winter/summer class to ensure that…
Credit Efficiency
• Students that use campus resources… Here’s some information about Library hours...
Use of Campus Resources
• Congratulations! You have completed xx credits and are one semester away from deciding on your major… Please contact...
Declaration of Major
• Your GPA is 3.0. Did you know that a 3.5 in your major may qualify you for the x scholarship…Scholarships
NSS “GOTG” Campaign: Get Out the Graduates
Institutional Effectiveness: Assessing how well we are doing
Performance Outcomes• Retention
• Graduation rates
• GPA
• Earned credits/efficiency
Impact Measures• Employment rates
• Graduate enrollment
• “Mobility”
Learning Outcomes• Licensure exams
•Writing, QR, critical
thinking, etc.
• Competencies
• Employer feedback
Engagement Indicators• Tutoring hours
• Advisement visits
• Club participation
• Library, etc. visits
• Attendance patterns
Entry Characteristics• Pre-college schooling experiences
• Family/individual attributes
Process Measures• Credits to completion
• Gateway courses
• DWIF rates
• Degree maps
• Stop-out rates