Academic Success Center

ASC Mission

Academic Standards Policies

and Initiatives

MSU Mission

Values

• Provide academic services and programs to enhance student engagement, learning, retention, and persistence

• Academic Advising Requirements

• Academic Standards – ARB, FYP, TSI, Readmission after suspension

• Foundations of Excellence First Year Report

• Providing a rigorous education with emphasis on excellence in teaching, learning, scholarship

Academic Success Center

Engage

Retain

Persist

• First Year Academic Advising• Student-Athletes , Pre-

Psychology and UNDC Majors Advising

• MWSU 1233- College Connections

• ABR Policy

• First Year Probation -FYP• MWSU 1003 –Skills for Success• Academic Referrals - MapWorks• Texas Success Initiative - TSI

• Supplemental Instruction• S-A Study Sessions and Tutoring

ASC Student Populations

• 1,536 (unduplicated)

Advising First Year Students

• 327

Student-Athletes

• 167

Students Undecided Major

• 104 Pre-Psyc Majors

Students Pre-program Admission

• 167

Students Conditional Admission ADIR/ABR

• 197

First Year Probation Students (FYP)

• 207

Texas Success Initiative (TSI)

ASC Academic Programs

.• 1,536 FY ADV• Advise in 26

Majors • 104 Pre-Psyc

Mustangs Advising

Center First Year Students

• 327 Students• 3,205 Study Session

Contact Hours

Student Athletes

• FY ‘13 – 16 Sections• 355 Students

MWSU 1233

• FY ‘13 10 sections• 197 Students

MWSU 1003

• FY 13 18 SI Leaders• Sp ‘13 – 874 Contact

Hours• Sp ‘13 -606 students

in SI Sections

Supplemental Instruction

(SI)

• 210 Referrals• 299 Students

Direct Contacts

Academic Referrals

MapWorks

Academic Success Center

Academic Success Center

Director

MUSTANGS ADVISING CENTER

Academic Counselor

Coordinator Mustangs Advising

Center

Academic Counselor

Academic Counselor

ACADEMIC

PROGRAMS

Assistant Professor

Coordinator Supplemental

Instruction Program

Instructor

Coordinator Academic Referrals Program

Instructor

Coordinator Student-Athlete

Program

Academic Counselor Student-Athletes

Admin. Assistant Student-Athletes

Administrative Assistant

Director

Student Support Services

TRIO Program

ASC Budget Allocations

FY ’13 - $556,232

$53,984

$34,800

$33,600 $33,600

$47,016 $37,648 $45,572

$34,304

$26,871

$24,102

Fringe Benefits - $ 126,530Longevity - $5,740

M&O - $ 19,980Utilities - $864Travel - $3,925

ASC Funding Sources

Academic Support Fee (effective FY 2011) A fee of $4.00 per semester credit hour will be

charged and collected from students to cover the costs of academic support services offered by the University to include academic advising, tutoring, and supplemental instruction as well as other expenses which the Board of Regents deems necessary or desirable to provide academic support services at Midwestern State University (UG Catalog 2012-2014, page 31.)

ASC Funding Sources

Academic Support Fee @ 4.00 Potential Funding Sources:

Course Fee - MWSU Fee @ 5.00 per course per semester hour

Intercollegiate Athletic Fee - Funds for S-A Academic Program

ASC: Student Success Needs

Engage

Retain

Persist

• First Year Academic Advising• Student-Athletes , Pre-

Psychology and UNDC Majors Advising

• MWSU 1233- College Connections

• ABR Policy

• First Year Probation -FYP• MWSU 1003 –Skills for Success• Academic Referrals - MapWorks• Texas Success Initiative - TSI

• Supplemental Instruction• S-A Study Sessions and Tutoring

ASC: Student Success Needs

DFW Rates - Fall 2012 51 sections of courses with 50% and greater DFW rate- 26 Math Sections-9 English Sections

693 Students made D, F, or W in these 51 sections

ASC Program Adjustments Proposed FY14

ASC Program Adjustments Proposed FY14

PersistSupplemental Instruction

Expand SI Program to high DFW rate courses

ASC Program Adjustments Proposed FY14

PersistStudy Sessions/Tutoring

Expand and Open current Study Sessions Tutoring Program offered to Student-Athletes to the general student population

ASC Program Adjustments Proposed FY14 Budget Needs

$53,984

Mustangs Advising Center

$34,800

$33,600 $33,600

Academic

Programs

$47,016 $37,648 $45,572

$34,304

P/T Position

$13,500

$24,102 Director Student Support

ServicesTRIO Program

Study Programs

Coordinator

$34,000

Increase Student Salaries to $56,00