Welcome to the Degree Completion Team

Empowering students. Removing barriers. Supporting success.

Supporting Student Success Through Collaboration and Innovation

The Degree Completion Team plays a vital role in advancing retention and ensuring the timely graduation of undergraduate students at Eastern Washington University.

Our Mission

The Degree Completion Team is committed to:

  • Advancing Student Success – Focusing on retention and timely graduation.
  • Identifying Barriers – Addressing obstacles to degree completion through targeted programs and initiatives.
  • Fostering Collaboration – Partnering with academic departments and student services to create cohesive support systems.
  • Closing Equity Gaps – Using innovative strategies and best practices to ensure all students have the opportunity to thrive.

As an independent unit supported by the Office of the Provost, our efforts align with the university’s strategic goals. Together, we strive to build a thriving educational community where every student can achieve their academic aspirations.

Our Approach

  • Targeted Programming to meet the diverse needs of students.
  • Data-Driven Strategies to identify trends, challenges, and opportunities.
  • Cross-Departmental Collaboration to ensure unified support for students.
  • Equity-Focused Initiatives to close structural gaps and promote success for all.

Working Together

We recognize that student success is a shared responsibility. By collaborating with faculty, staff, and university partners, we can effectively support students on their academic journey and fulfill our mission.

Let’s continue building a stronger, more inclusive educational community—together.