Partner Session

Empowering Success: Using Connected Technology to Create a Data-Informed Student Support Ecosystem

The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) is a Carnegie R1, urban-serving, Hispanic thriving institution deeply committed to student success and academic excellence. To meet the needs of its primarily Hispanic and first-generation students, UTSA has implemented institution-specific insights and a data-activated student success coalition charged with improving student success. During this session, the UTSA team shared how they fostered an intentional and unified student success approach, leveraged institutional data to refine support for specific populations, and utilized technology platforms and dashboards that promote a campus-wide data culture, resulting in significant gains in retention and graduation rates and degrees awarded.

UTSA Speakers:

Amy Buechler-Steubing
Assistant Vice Provost, Strategic Initiatives & Learning Innovation

Melissa Vito
Vice Provost for Academic Innovation

Mark Appleford
Associate Vice Provost Undergraduate Studies

Steve Wilkerson
Associate Vice President & Chief Analytics Officer