Happy Hour: A Toast to First Year Student Success and Beyond
Track Number:
2
Name(s):
Irene J. Taafaki, Campus Director, University of the South Pacific; Patsy Oppenheim, Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education, University of California, Riverside
Join vintage connoisseurs from the University of South Pacific and the University of California, Riverside, as they present milestones in first-year programming that fosters successful transition and increased persistence in undergraduate students. USP uncorks a new student orientation program rooted in the principles of the science of learning. UCR decants the development of their First Year Workgroup, a campus-wide collaborative providing opportunity to discuss critical issues, identify best practices, develop partnerships, and share research and evaluation of programs. Bring your own beverage - quaff away - enjoy - swirl, swish, cheers!
Date:
Apr 16 2009 - 4:45pm