Transfer Student Transition
Project Scope:
Review how the University facilitates the transition of incoming undergraduate, degree
seeking transfer students, both traditional and non-traditional; recommend and implement
enhancements, leveraging both in-person and technological (portal and Hobson’s) transition
opportunities including transfer student orientation; examine and incorporate best
practices from other institutions; incorporate student input as appropriate (e.g.,
focus groups, interviews); recommend an ongoing approach to maintaining what is developed.
Project Updates:
- Project Status Update– September 13, 2013
- Quick Hits & Recommendations for Transfer Students – November 6, 2012
Project Team:
- Allecia Powell, Communication, Marketing
- Desmond Robinson, Team Lead, TRIOs
- Colette Williams, Process Improvement - Project Manager
- Dee Beard, Nursing
- Joy Stout, Adult & Commuter Student Services
- Kate Howard, Student Recruitment
- Kathy Walker, Health & Human Sciences
- Yolanda Flemings, Project Assistant
- Yolanda Mathews, Academic Transfer and Articulation
Phone: 901.678.2213 | E-mail: processimprovement@memphis.edu