1 principals and counselors workshop hinds community college december 9, 2009 dr. reginald sykes...
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Principals and Counselors WorkshopHinds Community College
December 9, 2009
Dr. Reginald SykesMississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
Assistant Commissioner for Community and Junior College Relations
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Creating A Transfer Culture
• Office of Community and Junior College Relations• Monitor and update the Articulation Agreement• Disseminate community/junior college transfer
enrollment and student performance information• Foster relationships with the community/junior
colleges
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Creating A Transfer Culture
• Articulation Agreement signed in 1991
• Articulation Agreement consists of over 115 individual agreements
• Articulation Agreement contains programs of courses appropriate for transfer to Mississippi’s eight public universities
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Creating A Transfer Culture
• Articulation Agreement has over 12,000 credit hours guaranteed to transfer
• Developmental and career program credit hours taken at the community and junior colleges will not transfer
• Individual universities have agreed to accept selected technical hours from the community colleges
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Top Ten Undergraduate Majors Mississippi Community College
Transfer Students, Fall 2008
1. Elementary Education 2. Business Administration & Management 3. Physical Education/Teaching & Coaching4. Biology/Biological Sciences 5. Accounting 6. Social Work 7. Psychology 8. Nursing 9. Marketing 10. Visual & Performing Arts
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Creating A Transfer Culture
• Policy to create a more seamless transition
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Building Relationships
• Mississippi’s P-16 Council
• African American Male In College Initiative
• State-wide Electronic Transcript Initiative
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Creating A Transfer Culture
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Creating A Transfer Culture
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Questions?