PPT-Designing a Comprehensive International Student Orientation, Transition & Retention

Brett Bruner Director of First Year ExperiencePersistence amp Retention Karen McCullough Assistant Director of International Student Services Isaac Ortega Graduate Assistant for International Student Services Graduate Intern for Extended Orientation amp Transition Initiatives. and Innovation in Higher Education. Crowne. . Plaza. . Hotel. , Glasgow. 9. -11 . June. . 2015. Welcome. Jenni Murray & Kristin . Sargeant. Learning from the Mouse. Reflections on how North American approaches to Orientation can be applied in a UK context. RETENTION. STUDENTS. - FOR -. INTERNATIONAL. STRATEGY. A. COMPREHENSIVE. RETENTION. STUDENTS. - FOR -. INTERNATIONAL. STRATEGY. IS IT EVEN. POSSIBLE?. TOGETHER. ANYTHING. IS POSSIBLE. Takeaways. An understanding of existing . Montana State University (MSU). Office of International Programs (OIP). International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS). MSU’s International Student & Scholar Services Team Welcomes YOU!. Topics:. A Return on Investment. Kirk Skoglund. Northwest Missouri State . University (Northwest). Talent Development Center. kskog@nwmissouri.edu. Outline. Overview of Northwest and SI Program . Goal. Background Research. Professor Liz Thomas, Higher . Education Academy. Student Writing in Transition . Symposium, Nottingham Trent University. Retention and non-completion in England.. What . works? Student retention and success programme. Kerry Wenzler, Director, Orientation and Transition Programs. Center for Advising and Student Achievement. Overview. . OTP Mission and Values. Orientation Programs. Transition Programs. Guiding Philosophy . Brett L. Bruner, Director of Transition & Student Conduct. Carla Parra, Student Director for New Student Orientation. Jasmine Hernandez, Pre-Orientation Program Team Leader for Project Lighthouse. Presented by: . Cathy Grewe, Jackson Middle School . Carla . McCay. , Parkersburg High School. Standard 2 – Program Delivery. Function 2G: SUCCESSFUL TRANSITIONS. . The . professional school counselor establishes student supports for successful transitioning through programmatic levels, and from school to school, school to work, or school to post-secondary, or career and technical training. . Work Registration Process. Commonly Used Terms. RWB. -. Regional Workforce Board. ACCESS. -Automated Community Connection Economic Self-Sufficiency. DCF. -. Department of Children and Families. WT. -. International Student Advisor. 403-210-9595. mostrows@ucalgary.ca. international.advice@ucalgary.ca. International . Students. Melissa Ostrowski. Demographics. Expectations of international . students. Brett L. Bruner. Director of Transition & Student Conduct. Fort Hays State University. Kimberlie Moock. Director of New Student & Family Programs & Military Assistance Center. Eastern Illinois University. & . AN INTRODUCTION TO NODA . Denise L. Rode . Director, First-& Second-Year Experience . Northern Illinois University. drode@niu.edu,815/753-6781. . Abbey . Wolfman. Assistant Dean of Students & Director of New Student Programs . & . AN INTRODUCTION TO NODA . Denise L. Rode . Director, First-& Second-Year Experience . Northern Illinois University. drode@niu.edu,815/753-6781. . Abbey . Wolfman. Assistant Dean of Students & Director of New Student Programs . 2015–2016 NODA Dear fellow NODA members, Each year, the Association provides this annual report to highlight the progress we are making toward our goal of becoming the premier association for