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Student Success Summit
Thursday, March 24 - Friday, March 25, 2011
Student Success Summit
Iowa State University
March 24-25, 2011
View the list of Student Success Summit Interactive Sessions
View the list of Student Success Summit Poster Sessions

To view the powerpoint or handout for each presenter, click on the hyperlinked title in the agenda below. Please note: there are not materials for each presenter.



Thursday, March 24, 2011
Gerdin Business Building

6:00pm - 7:15pm

Welcome Reception

Poster Session

Science With Practice: Experiential Learning in Practice
Dr. Michael Retallick

Advising the Adventure
Dr. Barbara Mack, Patricia Walsh

Recruiting and Retaining Today's Military Students
Michelle Hendricks, Patrick Murphy, Anastasia Bodnar, Autumn Cartagena

Understanding the Pathways to a STEM Baccalaureate Degree: Experiences of Community College Transfer Students
Carlos Lopez, Dr. Frankie Laanan, Dr. Dimitra Jackson

Helping Students Think Like Scientists
Dr. Elizabeth Addis, Dr. Jo Anne Powell-Coffman, Dr. Craig Ogilvie

iVamosi: An Innovative Interdisciplinary Service Learning Project
Dr. Giada Biasetti, Dr. Rema Nilakanta, Ellen Provorse, Lisa Putz

Learning Exchange: How Symbiotic Learning Approaches Benefit the WiSE First Year Learning Community
Maggie Luttrell

Supporting Student Success through the 7 Principles of Good Practice in Undergraduate Education
Dr. Ann Marie VanDerZanden, Dr. Steve Mickelson

Data Driven Decision
Ryan Kirk, Dr. Jared Danielson

Contemplating Resiliency in Academia: Experiences with Students, Faculty, and Staff
Dr. Jan Thompson, Dr. Kris Meyer, Dr. Jan Wiersema, Dr. Suzanne Hendrich

Learning via Mobile, Web and Everything in Between: Creating the Ultimate Experience for Students by Leveraging a Multidiscipline Design Team
Andrea Peer, Dr. Lesya Hassall

Establishing Programs to Create Early Social and Academic Connections to ISU
Dr. Howard Tyler

Mobile Learning Opportunities For a Distance Internship
Dr. Lesya Hassall, Andrea Peer

Teaching for Diverse Abilities and Learning Styles
Rex Heer, Dr. Lesya Hassall, Steven Moats

Digital Storytelling and Social Media: Tools for Building Community
Allison Severson, Silas Pippitt

Preparing Future Faculty: Developing a Model for Sustaining Student Success through Graduate Student Programming
Dr. Holly Bender, Dr. Ann Marie VanDerZanden, Karen Bovenmyer, Dr. Steven Mickelson

Results from ISU Pilot Test of Online Course Evaluation
Allan Schmidt

The Impact of New Pell Grant Policy on Students and Institutions
Dr. Linda Hagedorn, Joyce Lui, Dr. Stephen Katsinas

ThinkSpace: Improving Students' Problem-Solving Skills
Dr. Craig Ogilvie

E2020 Scholars Program: An Innovative Recruitment, Retention, Curricular and Co-Curricular Scholarship
Dr. Monica Bruning, Dr. Diane Rover, Ana Williams, Mark Laingen

7:30pm

Welcome
Dr. Gregory L. Geoffroy, President
Stark Lecture Hall

Introduction of Keynote
Nate Dobbels, Vice President of the Government of Student Body

Student Success - Is there an app for that?
Dr. Harvest Collier, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies
Office of Undergraduate Studies, Missouri Science & Technology University



Friday, March 25, 2011
Memorial Union

8:00am

Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:15am - 10:45am

Welcome
Great Hall, Memorial Union
Dr. Tom Hill, Vice President of Student Affairs

A Shared Purpose: Student Success at Iowa State
Dr. Betsy Hoffman, Executive Vice President and Provost

The Cyclone Student Success Equation: Our Success, Our Challenges, and Our Work Ahead
Kathy Jones, Associate Vice President of Student Affairs and Registrar
Dr. Steve Mickelson, Director for the Center of Excellence in Learning and Teaching

11:00am - 12:00pm

Concurrent Interactive Sessions

For Department Chairs Only: A Conversation with Dr. Harvest Collier
South Ballroom


How Do We know If Students Are "Getting It?"
Tom Brumm, Steve Mickelson
Campanile Room


Developing Resilient Learners: The Roles of Instructors and Advisors
Room 3558


Understanding the Transfer Student Experience: Success Stories, Challenges and Adjustment Processes
Room 3512

MSA in the 21st Century: Academic and Student Affairs Unite to Retain Students of Color
Sun Room


Supporting Student Success Through Faculty Development
Cardinal Room


Beyond the First-Year: Engaging and Retaining Second-Year Students
Lora Leigh Chrystal, PWSE
John Burnett, NREM
Room 3505


The Role of Student Assistance in Helping Students Succeed
Room 3538

Utilizing MAP-Works as an Academic Advising and Retention Tool: Building on our Students' Future
Oak Room


12:15pm -1:45pm

Working Lunch
Discussion Groups and Table Topics: Factors of Student Success, Learning, and Retention

2:00pm -3:00pm

Concurrent Interactive Sessions

The Faculty Role in Student Success: A Conversation with Dr. Harvest Collier
South Ballroom


Learning Communities: 15 Years of Success
Dr. Steve Mickelson, Dr. Doug Gruenewald
Sun Room


Understanding the Transfer Student Experience: Success Stories, Challenges and Adjustment Processes
Room 3512

Supporting Student Success Through Faculty Development
Cardinal Room


Beyond the First-Year: Engaging and Retaining Second-year Students
Room 3505


Health and Financial Impacts on Academic Performance
Jeanna Hennick
Gallery Room


The Role of Student Assistance in Helping Students Succeed
Room 3538

Utilizing MAP-Works as an Academic Advising and Retention Tool: Building on our Students' Future
Linda Garbisch, Jill C. Kramer, Curt Youngs
Oak Room

Student Involvement = Student Success
George Micalone, Dave Garsow, Kurt Earnest
Room 3558


3:15pm-4:00pm

Closing Session:
Our next steps: College and Unit Caucuses
Great Hall, Memorial Union
Jeffery Johnson, President and CEO, ISU Alumni Association

   
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