Are you looking to gain more insight about the student experience at your college? Get to know CCCSE—the leader in community college student engagement research.
Learn how our surveys can help you foreground student voices at your college and develop a deeper understanding about how to transform the student experience. Free informative sessions will help you discover how CCCSE's suite of surveys can help guide your strategic planning and build your college’s capacity to make data-informed changes by leveraging insights that matter.
Featured Sessions
DESSE: Understanding the Dual Enrollment Survey of Student Engagement
Understand how DESSE helps institutions assess and enhance the dual enrollment student experience. This session introduces DESSE's specialized focus on measuring engagement among dual credit students, examining unique aspects of their college experience, and understanding program effectiveness. Learn how DESSE data can be used to strengthen dual enrollment initiatives and support student success.
Watch an informational webinar to learn more about DESSE and the upcoming 2026 administration.
CCSSE & CCFSSE: Using the Power of Paired Perspectives to Understand Student Engagement
Discover how CCSSE and CCFSSE provide complementary insights into student engagement in community colleges. This introductory session explores CCSSE's five benchmarks of effective educational practice and demonstrates how comparing student and faculty perceptions through these paired surveys can reveal valuable insights to improve the student experience. Learn about the survey administration process, timeline, and strategies for maximizing response rates for both instruments.
SENSE: Exploring the Survey of Entering Student Engagement
Explore how SENSE helps institutions understand and improve the critical first weeks of college. This session introduces SENSE's measurement of early student experiences, focusing on the first three weeks of the term. Explore how colleges can utilize SENSE data to enhance orientation, advising, and early intervention strategies to boost student persistence and success.
Sessions will be offered prior to each survey’s registration period. Colleges that are interested in scheduling their own informational session can do so by emailing engage@cccse.org.