Student Success Programs

Vision, Mission & Goals

Vision

An academically competent pre-college citizenry that is prepared to enter NC State University equipped to successfully meet its academic and social challenges.

Mission

To provide supplemental instruction for pre-college middle and secondary school students and transitional instruction for first-year NC State students, particularly those from under-represented groups in the sciences, engineering, teaching, mathematics, and technology.

Goals

1. Increase the number and quality of diverse high school graduates, particularly those from under-represented groups in the sciences, engineering, teaching, mathematics, and technology;
2. Foster internal and external partnerships to fund, enhance, and evaluate pre-college and transitional programming;
3. Manage and administer the NC Legislative College Opportunity Program awards for first year UNC system college students who completed UNC system pre-college programs; and
4. Coordinate transitional instruction for first-year NC State students as reinforcement of skills to enhance expeditious advancement toward graduation.

Programs

• Saturday Program for Academic and Cultural Education (SPACE)
• Freshman Advancement Seminar - USC 101D/USC 102D
• NC Legislative College Opportunity Program (L-COP)

• NC State University Upward Bound
• Educational Talent Search

Keith Powell , Interim Director, Student Success Programs
361 Witherspoon Student Center, Box 7318
919-515-1395 (phone)
919-515-5173 (fax)

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Updated on 9/9/03 by EMS