AACRAO Spotlight interviews are published biweekly before major professional development meetings. They feature our conversations with industry experts, highlighting key issues and promoting sessions and workshops at the upcoming conference.
In this issue of Connect, we talked with registrars from Wisconsin, Texas, Missouri and Ohio on reverse transfer programs taking place in their respective states and instiutions.
The Reverse Transfer Workshop, which will be held at AACRAO’s Technology and Transfer Conference in Austin, will review reverse transfer efforts taking place in Missouri, North Carolina, Texas and Wisconsin, benefits, and next steps to developing a national approach to reverse transfer.
"This session is a great example of how representatives from different institutions can come together through a grassroots effort to identify a common thread occurring across our professions and working together to develop a cohesive solutions that can be applied to each of our reverse transfer implementations,” said Shelby Stanfield, Vice Provost and Registrar at the University of Texas at Austin. "Seldom have I seen an initiative that captured the grassroots effort of individuals to come together and create the momentum to build these types of systems.
This week, AACRAO talked with Shelby Stanfield, Scott Owczarek and Brenda Selman on their Reverse Transfer Workshop to be held at AACRAO’s Technology & Transfer Conference in Austin.
Read our interview with Stanfield, Owczarek and Selman here.
Reverse transfer is becoming an increasingly popular and important strategy as institutions and states focus more of their funding and efforts to improving completion rates. If you are considering developing or improving reverse transfer practices at your institutions, this session presented by Jack Miner, Director of Operations, University Registrar at Ohio State University and Frank Yanchak, Registrar at Franklin University, will provide you with best practices and experiences on how to best implement reverse transfer partnerships.
Read our interview with Jack Miner here.