Author: Alessandra Falconer
3 ways to incorporate stackable credentials into your graduate programs
Read below for three ways institutions have successfully to incorporated stackable credentials into their master’s programs—and provided the enrollment opportunities today’s graduate and adult learners seek.
What You Need to Know About the Biden Administration’s Title IX Proposal
The U.S. Education Department released its proposed changes on June 23rd, including reversals of many policies enacted by the previous administration. The new rules emphasize the importance of protecting victims of sexual harassment and discrimination and creating environments to easily report misconduct. The proposed updates are now open for a 60-day public comment and review period, and the date they will go into effect is still uncertain.
The 3 Most Important Features on Your College Profile Page
College search platforms like Cappex and Naviance are primary college research tools among Gen Z. In 2021, PowerSchool’s annual Naviance student survey found that 62% of Naviance students ranked the platform as their top resource for researching colleges. Optimizing your content on these platforms can have a strong impact on your recruitment goals, regardless of your size, location, or academic offerings. For many students, your college profile page is the first interaction they’ll have with you – so you need to make it count.
How we’re reimagining the way students apply to college
Teaming up with Concourse, we created Greenlight Match – a streamlined process that would help students find their college match, and help colleges recruit hundreds more students they might not have identified otherwise. The pilot exceeded our team’s and our partners’ expectations.
This post reflects on how Greenlight Match started, the impressive impact from our pilot year, and a plan to expand in the 2022-2023 academic year.
Tackle the two biggest challenges to your nursing program’s enrollment growth
Almost half of baccalaureate programs struggle to recruit faculty, and nursing programs at all levels struggle to secure clinical placements for their students, meaning your program likely faces significant barriers to long-term enrollment growth.
Struggling to engage busy adult learners? Start by auditing your recruitment emails.
After spending the better part of two decades crafting recruitment communications on behalf of colleges and universities (including our 140+ Adult Learner Recruitment partners), here are a few insights that can put you on the right course for writing your next recruitment email.
3 takeaways on the state of graduate enrollment from our survey of 1,200+ practitioners
To better understand the state of graduate enrollment, we partnered with our friends at NAGAP to survey enrollment leaders across the last two years. Here’s what our surveys of 1,216 GEM professionals revealed about the state—and future—of graduate enrollment management.
Q&A: Why Winning on Talent is Critical to the State of the Higher Ed Sector
Staffing shortages in critical student services, like the counseling center, lead to fewer student appointments, reduction in services for high-needs students, and result in higher attrition rates. EAB gathered industry experts for a panel discussion where they shared their thoughts on the state of the sector and the talent crisis. They agreed, winning with students requires winning with talent.
Graduate enrollment leaders are burned out. Here’s why—and how you can help.
Beyond the well-documented stressors that come from living and working through a global pandemic, what factors are driving the pressure graduate enrollment leaders face? And how might these stressors influence the future of graduate enrollment management? Here’s what our survey of 1,200+ practitioners tells us.
Confer these skills to prepare your art and design students for the workforce
With job opportunities for these professionals on the rise again, what skills should your art and design programs confer to help students meet market demand? We examined job postings for art and design grads to find out.