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University Business discusses Dominican's mission to serve students in the Chicago area, particularly those from the Latinx community and first generation students. The reporter talked with Dr. Barrington Price, vice president of student success and engagement, about how Dominican is recruiting and retaining these students and ensuring that they graduate on time and with purpose. U.S. News & World Report 's rankings reflect Dominican's success in ensuring the social mobility of its students.

"What is the key? It's responsiveness. It's understanding whose the students are, developing those relationships and asking them on a consistent basis: 'How are you? What's going on? How can we help?' The more you do that, the more feedback you get, and the quicker the response, the more refined the intervention can be--to get ahead of their issues," Price said.

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