National Transfer Week at ASU
Learn about ASU transfer resources and pathways.
National Transfer Week at ASU
ASU’s National Transfer Week took place Monday, October 21 through Friday, October 25, 2024! The theme: Transfer Success through Access and Excellence: Breaking Down Barriers through Partnership.
The week-long series of virtual events is designed for community college staff and faculty who work with transfer students. Scroll down to learn more about our keynote speakers and to watch the recorded sessions. Don’t forget to mark your calendars next year and join your colleagues to celebrate transfer students and all who support them during ASU’s National Transfer Week.
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Monday, October 21, 2024
Dr. Lisa Rae Armour serves as the executive vice chancellor and provost of the Maricopa County Community College District, a position she assumed in December 2023. Her extensive experience in academic and student affairs is rooted in her previous leadership roles at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida, including as vice president for Institutional Effectiveness and Strategic Planning and interim provost and vice president of Academic Affairs.
Dr. Armour's approach to education is characterized by her commitment to academic excellence and student success. She has been a transformative leader, dedicated to meeting students where they are and fostering the conditions necessary for their success. Her background includes serving as a professor of mathematics and dean at Valencia College, where she significantly contributed to faculty development and innovative teaching practices.
With a doctorate in industrial engineering from the University of Central Florida and degrees in mathematics from Rollins College and the University of Florida, Dr. Armour combines her expertise in design thinking and problem-solving to lead MCCCD's strategic initiatives. As provost of MCCCD, Dr. Armour champions the district's vision of opportunity, equity and excellence in education, fostering a learning environment that supports diverse student needs and institutional goals.
Arizona State University supports international transfer students with a team of dedicated transfer recruitment counselors who work exclusively with global transfer students. The university welcomes international transfer students from 64 countries, six continents and 197 different institutions.
Join us to learn about our robust transfer suite of tools for your students to use while they are still studying at your institution. MyPath2ASU® allows students to create a personalized pathway that indicates which classes from your institution will transfer to ASU. With these tools, students will save time and money, and they will not lose applicable transfer credits toward an ASU bachelor’s degree.
Presented by:
Nayara Dixon, International Recruitment Initiatives, Admission Services
Kathy Silberman, Community College Engagement, Academic Alliances
[For New/Future Partners]
Here at Academic Alliances at Arizona State University, we’re changing the way we work with community colleges to support students BEFORE they transfer through our innovative MyPath2ASU Pathway tools. Our data demonstrates that students who engage with our Pathway resources are prepared to experience a more seamless transfer, boasting higher first-term GPAs and better graduation rates compared to non-pathway students. Join Patrick Emmons M.Ed., M.S. and Glo Konieczny, M.S., MBA from our National Partnership team to learn about how your institution can become a Universal Articulation Partner and how we can collaboratively provide your students with the most efficient transfer experience.
Presented by:
Patrick Emmons M.Ed., M.S., Program Manager, Academic Alliances
Glo Konieczny M.S., MBA, Program Manager, Academic Alliances
Learn more about a multi-year commitment to support students across Arizona State University and Maricopa County Community College District as part of the Blackstone LaunchPad. Find out ways that students are being supported as they develop innovation skills and gain exposure to different career paths.
Presented By:
Lauren Dunning, Director, J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute, ASU
Acacia Barnett, Program Manager, J. Orin Edson Entrepreneurship + Innovation Institute, ASU
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Dr. Brian King serves as the chancellor of the Los Rios Community College District in California. Since his appointment as chancellor, Dr. King has overseen the opening of two educational outreach centers, the establishment of the Los Rios Promise program to knock down financial barriers for students, the implementation of the Guided Pathways across the four Los Rios colleges, and more.
ASU Online — same mission, same faculty, same degree, same university! This presentation will review ASU Online, including classroom experience, student support services, tuition, scholarships and transfer tools.
Presented by:
Katie Beganics, Assistant Director of Recruitment and Enrollment, EdPlus at ASU, ASU Online
[For New/Future Partners]
Through our Universal Articulation Agreement, Arizona State University (ASU) has partnered with over 50 community colleges across California to provide students with the most accurate, up-to date course articulations and robust transfer pathways to ASU programs. With over 400+ transfer pathways to in-person and online degrees, our universal articulation agreement is ensuring transfer students from California are being supported through the completion of not only their associate degree but through their bachelor’s degree as well. Join Patrick Emmons M.Ed., M.S. as he shares about:
- How Universal Articulation Partnership promotes access to our programs and resources to simplify the transfer articulation process and allow for collaborative pathway development.
- How students utilizing the MyPath2ASU significantly reduces the risk of credit loss, nationally 43% on average, and sets students up to seamlessly transition to pursuing their desired ASU degree.
- How Universal Articulation Partnership and MyPath2ASU pathway data demonstrates that students who engage with these resources experience a more successful transfer, boasting higher first-term GPAs and better graduation rates compared to students from non-partner institutions.
Presented By:
Patrick Emmons M.Ed., M.S., Program Manager, Academic Alliances
This webinar for our Arizona partners outside of Maricopa County will provide transfer updates and an overview of MyPath2ASU® and the Transfer Guide from Academic Alliances and Academic Transfer Credit Solutions. You'll also hear the latest information for your students from Admission Services and ASU Online. Whether you're most interested in updates, a refresher, or are completely new to using ASU's transfer tools and resources, we look forward to seeing you there!
Presented By:
Annique Petit, Kathy Silberman, and Melanie Pshaenich, Academic Alliances
Keriann Espersen, Academic Transfer Credit Solutions
Mikaili Gustafson, Admission Services
Courtney Coudret, ASU Online
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Focused on ASU’s partnerships with community colleges across California, this webinar will include transfer updates and an overview of MyPath2ASU, ASU's transfer admission guarantee, and learn more about ASU's degree programs in California.
- Explore degree programs in fashion, design and film to share with your students.
- Learn more about ASU Local.
Whether you're most interested in updates or are interested in learning more about resources in California, we look forward to seeing you there!
Presented By:
Renee Beauchamp-Mooney, Senior Director of Transfer Operations; Patrick Emmons, Program Manager, Academic Alliances
Sunny Kuo, Assistant Dean of Recruitment, Admissions and Global Outreach, Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Raquel Gonzales, Head of Marketing, ASU Local, Learning Enterprise
Maira Hernandez, Senior Program Manager, Learning Enterprise
Please join the W.P. Carey School of Business during National Transfer Week as we share how to best advise your students on AZNext at ASU. AZNext is a workforce training accelerator designed to help move students’ careers forward and is designed to not only provide the skills needed to excel in the workforce but also increase career opportunities. Learn about the W.P. Carey majors that are best suited for AZNext!
Presented By:
John Thompson III, Manager of Enrollment, Undergraduate Programs Office, W. P. Carey School of Business
[For New/Future Partners]
Here at Academic Alliances at Arizona State University, we’re changing the way we work with community colleges to support students BEFORE they transfer through our innovative MyPath2ASU Pathway tools. Our data demonstrates that students who engage with our Pathway resources are prepared to experience a more seamless transfer, boasting higher first-term GPAs and better graduation rates compared to non-pathway students. Join Patrick Emmons M.Ed., M.S. and Glo Konieczny, M.S., MBA from our National Partnership team to learn about how your institution can become a Universal Articulation Partner and how we can collaboratively provide your students with the most efficient transfer experience.
Presented By:
Patrick Emmons M.Ed., M.S., Program Manager, Academic Alliances
Glorian Konieczny M.S., MBA, Program Manager, Academic Alliances
This webinar for our Maricopa County Community College District partners will include transfer updates and an overview of MyPath2ASU® and the Transfer Guide from Academic Alliances and Academic Transfer Credit Solutions. You'll also hear the latest information for your students from Admission Services and ASU Online. Whether you're most interested in updates, a refresher, or are completely new to using ASU's transfer tools and resources, we look forward to seeing you there! Please note that this webinar is also offered on October 24.
Presented by:
Annique Petit, Kathy Silberman, Melanie Pshaenich and Kalani Rice, Academic Alliances
Keriann Espersen, Academic Transfer Credit Solutions
Mikaili Gustafson, Admission Services
Courtney Coudret, ASU Online
Thursday, October 24, 2024
This webinar for our partners outside of Arizona will provide transfer updates and an overview of MyPath2ASU® and the Transfer Guide from Academic Alliances and Academic Transfer Credit Solutions. You'll also hear the latest information for your students from Admission Services and ASU Online. Whether you're most interested in updates, a refresher, or are completely new to using ASU's transfer tools and resources, we look forward to seeing you there!
Presented By:
Annique Petit, Kathy Silberman, Glo Konieczny and Melanie Pshaenich, Academic Alliances
Tanaya Dempsey, Academic Transfer Credit Solutions
Richard Frische, Admission Services
Courtney Coudret, ASU Online
This webinar for our Maricopa County Community College District partners will include transfer updates and an overview of MyPath2ASU® and the Transfer Guide from Academic Alliances and Academic Transfer Credit Solutions. You'll also hear the latest information for your students from Admission Services and ASU Online. Whether you're most interested in updates, a refresher, or are completely new to using ASU's transfer tools and resources, we look forward to seeing you there! Please note that this webinar is also offered on October 23.
Presented By:
Annique Petit, Kathy Silberman, Melanie Pshaenich and Kalani Rice, Academic Alliances
Tyler Record, Academic Transfer Credit Solutions
Richard Frische, Admission Services
Courtney Coudret, ASU Online