Forbes
Colleges, Companies, And Communities Are Working Together To Improve Higher Ed
Aug 14, 2024
Arizona State University and the Helios Education Foundation have formed the Decision Center for Educational Excellence, reflecting the increased focus on data to power these workforce/higher ed partnerships. The center recently unveiled a data-visualization tool that allows partners to closely monitor an array of labor market trends, including job quality, jobs at risk of automation, supply and demand flows in various fields, and educational pathways to good jobs.
AZ Education and Workforce Visualization
Colleges, Companies, And Communities Are Working Together To Improve Higher Ed
Aug 14, 2024
Arizona State University and the Helios Education Foundation have formed the Decision Center for Educational Excellence, reflecting the increased focus on data to power these workforce/higher ed partnerships. The center recently unveiled a data-visualization tool that allows partners to closely monitor an array of labor market trends, including job quality, jobs at risk of automation, supply and demand flows in various fields, and educational pathways to good jobs.
AZ Education and Workforce Visualization
ASU News
ASU gathers highly effective classroom teachers to share their successes
July 16, 2024
ASU gathers highly effective classroom teachers to share their successes during a three-day Impact Corps retreat. These teachers were identified through data showing their students' college success.
ASU Impact Corps
ASU gathers highly effective classroom teachers to share their successes
July 16, 2024
ASU gathers highly effective classroom teachers to share their successes during a three-day Impact Corps retreat. These teachers were identified through data showing their students' college success.
ASU Impact Corps
KYMA
Gila Ridge teacher joins ASU Impact Corps
May 20, 2024
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A local teacher joined a university initiative to help students pursue higher education. Gila Ridge High School chemistry teacher Erin Pierce will be part of the Arizona State University Impact Corps where she will share her experience with other educators.
ASU Impact Corps
Gila Ridge teacher joins ASU Impact Corps
May 20, 2024
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A local teacher joined a university initiative to help students pursue higher education. Gila Ridge High School chemistry teacher Erin Pierce will be part of the Arizona State University Impact Corps where she will share her experience with other educators.
ASU Impact Corps
Tucson Agenda
The Daily Agenda: Role-reversal hits the college admission process
May 16, 2024
The Personalized Admissions Project was launched a few years ago by the ASU Helios Decision Center for Educational Excellence. The center is a partnership between Arizona State University and the Helios Education Foundation that aims to drive positive change and better student outcomes. The idea behind the project was to get students who think that maybe college isn’t for them to start thinking that it could be.
Personalized Admissions
The Daily Agenda: Role-reversal hits the college admission process
May 16, 2024
The Personalized Admissions Project was launched a few years ago by the ASU Helios Decision Center for Educational Excellence. The center is a partnership between Arizona State University and the Helios Education Foundation that aims to drive positive change and better student outcomes. The idea behind the project was to get students who think that maybe college isn’t for them to start thinking that it could be.
Personalized Admissions
ABC15 Arizona
Why some students are being accepted into Arizona universities without applying
May 2, 2024
From ABC15's YouTube channel: Some students are being accepted into Arizona colleges without even applying. It’s not a mistake — it’s part of a program aimed at getting more qualified students into higher education. The Personalized Admissions Project started during the 2021-2022 school year with students from the Phoenix Union High School District. That year, Arizona State University sent acceptance letters to more than 1,400 students who met or were close to meeting admission standards.
Personalized Admissions
Why some students are being accepted into Arizona universities without applying
May 2, 2024
From ABC15's YouTube channel: Some students are being accepted into Arizona colleges without even applying. It’s not a mistake — it’s part of a program aimed at getting more qualified students into higher education. The Personalized Admissions Project started during the 2021-2022 school year with students from the Phoenix Union High School District. That year, Arizona State University sent acceptance letters to more than 1,400 students who met or were close to meeting admission standards.
Personalized Admissions
Axios Phoenix
How Arizona students are getting accepted to universities without applying
May 1, 2024
Hundreds of Arizona freshmen are expected to attend one of the state's three public universities this fall without having ever submitted a college application.
The big picture: It's part of an automatic admission program that aims to increase college enrollment among Arizona high schoolers, especially those who are Latino or live in lower-income communities.
Personalized Admissions
How Arizona students are getting accepted to universities without applying
May 1, 2024
Hundreds of Arizona freshmen are expected to attend one of the state's three public universities this fall without having ever submitted a college application.
The big picture: It's part of an automatic admission program that aims to increase college enrollment among Arizona high schoolers, especially those who are Latino or live in lower-income communities.
Personalized Admissions
ASU News
ASU personalized admissions letters put young students on path to college
April 30, 2024
Angelina Baca (in the left picture), a first-year history major at ASU, received a letter in the fall of her senior year at Betty Fairfax High School in Phoenix.She had planned to attend community college but the letter changed her mind.
The Personalized Admissions Project, launched by ASU in 2021, is removing barriers to college by simplifying the process: High school seniors who meet the admission standards get personalized letters telling them they’re accepted before they even apply.
Personalized Admissions
ASU personalized admissions letters put young students on path to college
April 30, 2024
Angelina Baca (in the left picture), a first-year history major at ASU, received a letter in the fall of her senior year at Betty Fairfax High School in Phoenix.She had planned to attend community college but the letter changed her mind.
The Personalized Admissions Project, launched by ASU in 2021, is removing barriers to college by simplifying the process: High school seniors who meet the admission standards get personalized letters telling them they’re accepted before they even apply.
Personalized Admissions
KJZZ
Seniors at 28 AZ public school districts getting college acceptance letters before applying
March 28, 2024
The ASU Helios Decision Center for Educational Excellence is expanding a program that sends college acceptance letters to Arizona high school students before they’ve even applied.
Listen to the Interview of Helios President and CEO Paul Luna: "This [program] starts to help a student to understand that they actually are college ready," Luna said. “And the university is reaching out proactively to say, and we're here to help you to make this process of you going from high school into our university environment more seamless [and] more easy to manage.”
Personalized Admissions
Seniors at 28 AZ public school districts getting college acceptance letters before applying
March 28, 2024
The ASU Helios Decision Center for Educational Excellence is expanding a program that sends college acceptance letters to Arizona high school students before they’ve even applied.
Listen to the Interview of Helios President and CEO Paul Luna: "This [program] starts to help a student to understand that they actually are college ready," Luna said. “And the university is reaching out proactively to say, and we're here to help you to make this process of you going from high school into our university environment more seamless [and] more easy to manage.”
Personalized Admissions
Phoenix Business Journal
New ASU-Helios data tool spotlights key educational and workforce pathways for community colleges
March 11, 2024
South Mountain Community College (SMCC) President Richard Daniel is using the Arizona Education and Workforce Visualization to strategically guide his college’s degree programs and educational offerings so that all students have opportunities to excel in high-skill, high-wage, high-demand jobs of the future.
AZ Education and Workforce Visualization
New ASU-Helios data tool spotlights key educational and workforce pathways for community colleges
March 11, 2024
South Mountain Community College (SMCC) President Richard Daniel is using the Arizona Education and Workforce Visualization to strategically guide his college’s degree programs and educational offerings so that all students have opportunities to excel in high-skill, high-wage, high-demand jobs of the future.
AZ Education and Workforce Visualization
AZ Central
They get admitted before they apply, how does that work?
March 4, 2024
Twins Paula and Lucia Arellano (in the left picture), who received Personalized Admissions letters through our Personalized Admissions Project while seniors at Kofa High School in Yuma, now pursue their dreams at ASU... Nearly 11,000 high school students in Arizona were accepted to one or more of Arizona's three state universities next fall —all before they officially applied.
Personalized Admissions
They get admitted before they apply, how does that work?
March 4, 2024
Twins Paula and Lucia Arellano (in the left picture), who received Personalized Admissions letters through our Personalized Admissions Project while seniors at Kofa High School in Yuma, now pursue their dreams at ASU... Nearly 11,000 high school students in Arizona were accepted to one or more of Arizona's three state universities next fall —all before they officially applied.
Personalized Admissions
Phoenix Business Journal
New data visualization highlights Arizona’s urgent need to increase postsecondary education attainment (page 21)
March 1, 2024
Arizona's economy is showing significant signs of optimism and resilience. But it will only remain that way - and has the potential to become even stronger - if more Arizonans are earning college degrees and credentials.
AZ Education and Workforce Visualization
New data visualization highlights Arizona’s urgent need to increase postsecondary education attainment (page 21)
March 1, 2024
Arizona's economy is showing significant signs of optimism and resilience. But it will only remain that way - and has the potential to become even stronger - if more Arizonans are earning college degrees and credentials.
AZ Education and Workforce Visualization
Phoenix Business Journal
My View: Arizona's future prosperity depends on fostering homegrown talent
Feb. 28, 2024
In this guest column, Michael Crow, ASU's president, and Paul Luna of Helios Education Foundation urge Arizona decision-makers and business leaders to push toward more collaborative efforts to help young people in the state attain high-quality, equitable education experiences to fill our fast-growing job pipeline.
AZ Education and Workforce Visualization
My View: Arizona's future prosperity depends on fostering homegrown talent
Feb. 28, 2024
In this guest column, Michael Crow, ASU's president, and Paul Luna of Helios Education Foundation urge Arizona decision-makers and business leaders to push toward more collaborative efforts to help young people in the state attain high-quality, equitable education experiences to fill our fast-growing job pipeline.
AZ Education and Workforce Visualization
ASU News
President's Medal for Social Embeddedness
December 08, 2023
The ASU Helios Decision Center for Educational Excellence catalyzes innovative collaborations with students, school leaders and communities across Arizona. Their postsecondary initiative includes four key projects to increase college access and attainment.
The Decision Center
President's Medal for Social Embeddedness
December 08, 2023
The ASU Helios Decision Center for Educational Excellence catalyzes innovative collaborations with students, school leaders and communities across Arizona. Their postsecondary initiative includes four key projects to increase college access and attainment.
The Decision Center
AXIOS Phoenix
Why some Arizona K-12 teachers have higher success rates
July 6, 2023
Arizona education researchers have created a first-of-its-kind tool that allows high school teachers to track their students' success in college.
ASU Impact Corps
Why some Arizona K-12 teachers have higher success rates
July 6, 2023
Arizona education researchers have created a first-of-its-kind tool that allows high school teachers to track their students' success in college.
ASU Impact Corps
ASU News
High school teachers aim to replicate success statewide in ASU Impact Corps
June 15, 2023
Twelve Arizona teachers attended the inaugural ASU Impact Corps retreat earlier this month on Arizona State University’s Tempe campus. The program brings together high-achieving teachers from around the state to share best practices.
ASU Impact Corps
High school teachers aim to replicate success statewide in ASU Impact Corps
June 15, 2023
Twelve Arizona teachers attended the inaugural ASU Impact Corps retreat earlier this month on Arizona State University’s Tempe campus. The program brings together high-achieving teachers from around the state to share best practices.
ASU Impact Corps