This presentation will explore the registrar's journey at the University of Pittsburgh on how to build transfer connections, streamline daily processes, and bridge transfer gaps within a complex and decentralized academic community. Pitt will also share some collaborative ways for engagement efforts across the university, establish a unified and streamline process to review and publish university course equivalencies, and support movement in university transfer credit initiatives.
Presenter(s):
Kaitlyn Roberts
University of Pittsburgh
Connecting the Dots: Strengthening Transfer Credit Practices Through Collaboration and Transparency from a Registrar's Perspective
Category
Breakout Session
Description
Session Day: Sunday, 7/20/2025
Session Time: 12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
Learning Outcome 1) Discuss strategies for connecting and collaborating with institutional partners in schools and student services to facilitate processes effectively.
Learning Outcome 2) Participants will gain an understanding of the importance of institutional transparency and accountability through course-by-course evaluations, institutional policies, and best practices.
Learning Outcome 3) Participants will learn how to leverage technology, such as CollegeSource's TES, to streamline efforts of a decentralized process and drive progress on university initiatives.