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And Others; Buckey, Amy – Adult Leadership, 1976
Describes a program at Duke University on continuing education for women students returning to the university classroom. (ABM)
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Adult Education, Adult Programs, Adult Students
Peer reviewedWalter, Timothy; Smith, Donald E. P. – Educational Record, 1986
The University of Michigan's academic support program helps student athletes graduate. Intense, costly instructional services are provided during the first two years and result in little money needing to be spent later on. A description of the support program for at-risk students is provided. (MLW)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Advising, Athletes, College Students
Peer reviewedHayes, Jeannie; And Others – Journal of the Freshman Year Experience, 1993
The University of Missouri-Kansas City medical school, which offers a combined bachelor's-medical degree, created a first-year support program to help first-year students meet significant academic and developmental challenges. The program includes academic advising, learning skills assessment, peer and individual tutoring, career counseling, and…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Career Counseling, College Freshmen, Counseling Services
Pinkston-McKee, Ria R. – 1990
The Student Support Services Program, in the student affairs division, has been a counseling and tutorial program at Chicago State University since 1978. The program's goal is to increase the retention and graduation rates of the university's students. The program's focus is to monitor extensively each participant's first year at the university…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Academic Persistence, Career Awareness, College Freshmen


