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Don’t forget to download your Smart Scheduling Guidebook

Discover how strategic course scheduling can significantly enhance student retention and graduation rates.

 

Unlock strategies to build smart,
effective schedules.

Transform your institution's approach to course scheduling with the Smart Scheduling™ Guidebook.

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I define student success as students graduating on time. With Ad Astra, we are now able to get to the deep granular level of student need as individuals, not just the student body.”

 

David Short  |  Registrar  |  Lamar University

See why over 600+ higher ed leaders have downloaded this report.

In today's difficult enrollment climate, building smart, student-centered schedules is more important than ever. In this ebook, we reveal the four essential pillars required to create efficient, financially sustainable schedules that promote equitable student retention and completion.

 

Exploring the range of challenges faced by academic operations professionals, this guide provides step-by-step, practical advice to help you get the people, processes, and technology aligned to level up your scheduling game.

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What is Smart Scheduling™?

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Data Knowledge

Real-time data is essential to produce smarter schedules. Track historical and predictive trends to measure effectiveness and ensure the course schedule is not a barrier to timely completion.
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Collaborative Culture

Consider the values and practices important to all course scheduling stakeholders to manage change effectively and build institution-wide collaboration. 
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Efficient Process and Policy

Well-documented processes are essential to navigating puzzles in the course schedule. Assess institutional practices for faculty, space, and scheduling conflicts and operationalize for outcomes.
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Sustainable Technology

Align technology investments
with your goals by implementing smart systems that reduce data complexity, enhance efficiency, and serve student outcomes.

Using Smart Scheduling™ to Accelerate Completions at Lamar University

Ad Astra can help your institution prioritize student success. Find out how.

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Ad Astra is the trusted partner of colleges and universities committed to graduating more students faster. ​Through data-informed planning and course scheduling, we empower institutions to remove barriers to completion while also ensuring financial sustainability.

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