What is EAB Navigate?

Navigate is a tool that helps streamline communications with students, schedule appointments, and resolve minor issues before they escalate. As part of the collective effort to improve student outcomes, the college is encouraging all faculty to start using Navigate. Navigate is used throughout CUNY.

Features of Navigate include:

  • Appointment System
    Sync your calendar to display appointment availability. Options for drop in appointments and queues
  • Summary Reports and Notes
    Manage caseloads and keep a detailed record of student progress and roadblocks.
  • Campaigns
    Proactive outreach to a population in need of a specific intervention or action.
  • Progress Reports
    Submit in-semester feedback on the progress of students in a course.
  • Communication
    Email or text an individual or group of students.
  • Student Search and Lists
    Advanced search capabilities with multiple variables. Pull as well as upload student lists.

Why should I use Navigate?

Navigate helps improve retention and graduation rates by identifying areas of additional support needed for students to complete their degrees and streamlines communication with students. Using Navigate, you can:

  • Prioritize outreach and interaction with your students.
  • Find a list of your majors and minors in seconds
  • Reach students using a granular-level advanced search.
  • Efficiently email or text an individual or a group of students.
  • Easily communicate with students in various cohorts
  • Simplify intervention by aggregating previously disparate data into a 360-view of the student. 
  • Proactively contact students to arrange advising or other student support services.
  • Send early alerts to discuss academic performance with students.
  • Easily keep shared academic advising notes.

How do I get started using Navigate?

To get started, contact Estefanía Ponti (Associate Director of Student Success and EAB Navigate Manager) at Estefania.Ponti@brooklyn.cuny.edu. If you already have access, go to Navigate Staff and sign in using your CUNY Login.

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