About

Mission Statement

51²è¹Ý-in-Four is a that aims to increase first-year student retention and graduation rates within four years by improving undergraduate learning environment while also reducing equity gaps. We believe that by prioritizing our three pillars of academic advising, early alerts, and first-year and gateway courses, to achieve these goals.

 

  • Molly Ellis Headshot

    Molly Ellis, Ph.D

    Co-Director, 51²è¹Ý in Four

    Associate Director of Learning Analytics & Student Success
    Center of Teaching Excellence


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  • Dustin Grabsch headshot

    Dustin Grabsch, Ph.D.

    Co-Director, 51²è¹Ý in Four

    Assistant Provost for Undergraduate Education & Academic
    Success Student Academic Engagement & Success


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The 51²è¹Ý in Four initiative has over 65 rostered members on three pillar working groups, three steering committees, and three support teams. We're happy to connect you with the right person or group. Use our departmental email for the quickest reply. 

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