Transferring Just Became Easier

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1 A statewide project supported by IBHE & ICCB Marilyn M. M. Marshall Grant Director & Project Principal Investigator phone (217) Dena Lawrence Project Coordinator phone (217) Warren Osborne Technical Coordinator phone (217) Transferring Just Became Easier

2 u.select and IAI u.select and IAI are both State initiatives intended to improve transfer throughout Illinois. However, they are very different and participation is not linked. u.select (formerly known as CAS) an online advising tool that provides information on course equivalencies and degree requirements at participating institutions Illinois Articulation Initiative (IAI) an agreement among more than 100 participating institutions for a guaranteed package of transferrable courses To learn more, visit the itransfer website at

3 What is u.select? u.select is an online transfer advising tool that allows students and advisors to: Search for information about schools Learn about the majors different institutions offer See the graduation requirements for those majors Determine how courses transfer between schools Find course equivalencies among various institutions Create a course history Run personalized degree planning guides Monitor progress toward a degree It is a free service funded by the Illinois Board of Higher Education and supported by the participating institutions.

4 Where is u.select? u.select is a statewide system in: Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Oregon and Ohio

5 u.select Illinois Project Launched in 2002 Formerly known as CAS Illinois Participating Institutions 12 Public Universities 48 Community Colleges 7 Independent Institutions Advisory Committee members: Malinda Aiello, Illinois Community College Board Bob Blankenberger, Illinois Board of Higher Education Mary Margaret Brennan, University of Illinois at Chicago Steve Cox, Kaskaskia College Mary Herrington-Perry, Eastern Illinois University Tracy Morris, Illinois Valley Community College

6 Illinois schools in u.select WIU NIU Bradley UIS SIUE ISU SIUC UIUC EIU COD CSU DePaul GSU Loyola National-Louis NEIU St. Xavier UIC West Suburban Fully implemented: Planning Guide, Course Equivalency Guide and Course Listings : DePaul University Eastern Illinois University Illinois State University Southern Illinois U at Edwardsville University of Illinois at Chicago University of Illinois at Springfield University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Western Illinois University Course Equivalency Guide and Course Listing implemented: College Of DuPage Southern Illinois U at Carbondale St. Xavier University Course Equivalency Guide or Course Listing implemented: Bradley University Chicago State University Governors State University Loyola U Chicago National-Louis University Northern Illinois University Northeastern Illinois West Suburban College of Nursing

7 Illinois schools in u.select Course listings implemented: Black Hawk C. Bradley U. Chicago State U. City Colleges of Chicago College of DuPage Danville Area CC. DePaul U. Eastern Illinois U. Elgin CC. W. R. Harper C. Heartland CC. Highland CC. Illinois Central C. Illinois Eastern CCs. Illinois State U. Illinois Valley CC. Joliet JC. Kankakee CC. Kaskaskia C. Kishwaukee C. C. of Lake County Lake Land C. Lewis & Clark CC. Lincoln Land CC. Loyola U. John A. Logan C. MacCormac C. McHenry CC. Moraine Valley CC. Morton C. National-Louis U. Northern Illinois U. Oakton CC. Parkland C. Prairie State C. Rend Lake C. Richland CC. Rock Valley C. Saint Augustine C. Carl Sandburg C. Sauk Valley CC. Shawnee CC. South Suburban C. Southeastern Illinois C. Southern Illinois U. at Carbondale Southern Illinois U. at Edwardsville Southwestern Illinois C. Spoon River C. St. Xavier U. Triton C. U. of Illinois at Chicago U. of Illinois at Springfield U. of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign Waubonsee CC. West Suburban C. of Nursing Western Illinois U. John Wood CC.

8 To use u.select, go to Run a degree audit Find course equivalencies