For faculty and staff
The Division of Strategic Enrollment Management and Global Initiatives encourages VCU faculty and staff to promote student success. Our early notification programs, which utilize the Navigate network, help faculty and advisors proactively manage student academic progress.
We've provided additional resources and recommendations below.
Training and guides
Banner 9 grade entry
Watch a video tutorial and follow step-by-step instructions for entering grades in Banner 9.
Degree Works auditing tool
Access tutorial and instructions for using Degree Works to help students track degree progess.
Protecting student privacy
If you have access to student data, you are responsible for handling student records in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and university policy. For more information, visit:
Resources for student success
Syllabi recommendations
To promote student success, consider including in your syllabi:
- More assignments, earlier in the semester
- Classroom attendance/logging in to Canvas (success indicators that are behavioral vs. academic performance)
- Early grades