Higher education is generally rife with silos. Among them is often a distinct, but frequently unproductive separation between Advising, Faculty, and Students.
The separation between advising and faculty can be negatively amplified by technology disconnects. Often the two rely on distinct "point solutions" that prevent a coordinated and comprehensive approach to student retention.
In some cases, departmental goals are not completely in alignment. While all boats are ultimately tied together at an institution, different constituents have different daily tasks and challenges. Read More...