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Learn More: Taking it Back Home: Next Steps from the CCA AI Summit with WSU Tech
Taking it Back Home: Next Steps from the CCA AI Summit with WSU Tech
In this episode, three leaders from Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology (WSU Tech) share what happened after their team attended Complete College America’s inaugural AI Summit in June 2026. Justin Pfeifer (VP of Student Success), Rob Gibson (Dean of Academic Services), and Brady Randall (Director of Systems Development) walk through how…
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Learn More: When Confusion Costs Completion: The Financial Aid Offer Letter’s Hidden Role in Student Success
When Confusion Costs Completion: The Financial Aid Offer Letter’s Hidden Role in Student Success
In this episode of CCA On the Air, Alliance Engagement Director Jennifer Torres sits down with Anika Van Eaton and Brendan Williams from uAspire to unpack their December 2025 report, Caution: Prices May Vary. After analyzing 211 financial aid offers from institutions across 34 states, uAspire found that the way colleges communicate cost to students…
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Learn More: CCA on the Air: Accelerator Special Feature — Charting a Better Path for Students at the University of Akron
CCA on the Air: Accelerator Special Feature — Charting a Better Path for Students at the University of Akron
In this Accelerator Special Feature episode of CCA on the Air, we are joined by two leaders from the University of Akron: Vice Provost for Student Pathways & Dean of the Williams Honors College, Fedearia Nicholson-Sweval, and Bill Torgler, Senior Director of the Student Success Center at the University of Akron. UAkron has been a…
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Learn More: Stranded Systems: CCA’s Approach to Bridging the Gap in American Education
Stranded Systems: CCA’s Approach to Bridging the Gap in American Education
Millions of students are working, parenting, and unaware of public services available to them — but the agencies meant to support them exist in different entities, all measuring success through a separate lens. In 2023-24, three in five college students reported food or housing insecurity, and nearly 80 percent of students who considered leaving college cited basic-needs or financial concerns…
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Learn More: CCA on the Air: Reimagining First-Year Advising at the University of Virginia
CCA on the Air: Reimagining First-Year Advising at the University of Virginia
In this episode of CCA on the Air: Success to and Through College, we’re joined by Christa Acampora, Buckner W. Clay Professor of Philosophy and Dean of the College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences at the University of Virginia. Under her leadership, UVA has launched an innovative advising fellows model that embeds pre-major…
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Learn More: CCA on the Air: Humanities, Leadership, and Belonging: Inside Tri-C’s Mandel Scholars Academy
CCA on the Air: Humanities, Leadership, and Belonging: Inside Tri-C’s Mandel Scholars Academy
In this episode of CCA on the Air, Midwest Region Alliance Engagement Director Nichole Mann takes listeners inside Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) in Cleveland, Ohio, for a conversation that came straight out of CCA’s Complete College Photo Library project. She sits down with Dr. Connie Kassor, Chair of the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Humanities…
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Learn More: Humanities, Leadership, and Belonging: Inside Tri-C’s Mandel Scholars Academy
Humanities, Leadership, and Belonging: Inside Tri-C’s Mandel Scholars Academy
In this episode of CCA on the Air, Midwest Region Alliance Engagement Director Nichole Mann takes listeners inside Cuyahoga Community College (Tri-C) in Cleveland, Ohio, for a conversation that came straight out of CCA’s Complete College Photo Library project. She sits down with Dr. Connie Kassor, Chair of the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel Humanities…
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Learn More: CCA Accelerator Special Feature: Transforming Advising at Greenville Technical College
CCA Accelerator Special Feature: Transforming Advising at Greenville Technical College
In this episode of CCA on the Air: Transforming Advising at Greenville Technical, we’re joined by Brett Barclay (Brett.Barclay@gvltec.edu), the Dean of Academic Advising at Greenville Technical College in South Carolina. GTC has participated in CCA’s Accelerator, a part of the Gates Foundation Intermediaries for Scale Investment, for nearly three years. Through this project, GTC…