Thursday, March 3

Complete College America

Stan Jones, Complete College America

President

Student Success Policy & Research 

Chris Baldwin, Michigan Community College Association

Executive Director, Center for Student Success

OACC’s Student Success Agenda

Dr. Ron Abrams, Ohio Association of Community Colleges

President                         

Enhancing Student Success: Practices Proven & Promising

Additional Resources - Challenge and Opportunity: Rethinking the Role and Function of Developmental Education in Community College; Building a Culture of Engagement in the Community College; Taking Student Success Seriously in the College Classroom; Access Without Support is Not Opportunity

Dr. Vincent Tinto, Distinguished University Professor

Syracuse University

Friday, March 4

Ohio’s Complete College Plan

Additional Resources - Goals of the USO; USO Accountability Measures; Ohio Compared to the Nation

Dr. Stephanie Davidson, Ohio Board of Regents

Vice Chancellor

Student Success Pathways: Creating Breakthrough Models  

Dr. Barbara Endel, Jobs for the Future                                           

Program Director, Breaking Through

Concurrent Sessions       

Adult Education Initiatives & Shifting Gears

Laura Mercer, Ohio Board of Regents     

STEM Equity Pipeline

Dr. Ben Williams, Columbus State Community College

Admissions | STEM Equity Pipeline Project Lead

Jennifer (Jenny) Spegal, Sinclair Community College

Assistant Dean for Health & Life Sciences | STEM Equity Pipeline Pilot Lead

The Ohio Digital Bookshelf

Darlene McCoy, Ohio Board of Regents

Associate Vice Chancellor, Affordability & Efficiency

John Magill, OhioLINK

Executive Director

Dr. Steve Acker, Ohio Digital Bookshelf

Research Director

There is No Silver Bullet: Practical Solutions for Building a Culture of Evidence that Supports Student Success

 Dr. Chad Brown, Zane State College

VP, Academic Services & Workforce Development