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Course Planning Optimization (CPO) Intensive: Monitoring Spring 2024 Course Registration

September 29, 2023

The Course Planning Optimization (CPO) module in the Academic Performance Solutions platform enables academic leaders, such as deans and department chairs, registrars, and other individuals to make data-informed course planning decisions to best support students.

Navigate Risk and Reward in the Master’s Market

September 25, 2023

Changes in higher education often feel shocking, but should they be? There are some top trends that were much more predictable than we’d realized if we’d taken a different approach to how we view shifts in the market.

Research and Services

Streamlining Middle Tennessee State University’s Faculty Line Request Process with Analytics

May 6, 2022

Join us for a webinar presented by Middle Tennessee State University’s (MTSU) Rebecca Cole, Associate Provost for Academic Administration and Resources, and Dr. Brian Hinote, Professor and Associate Vice Provost for Data Analytics & Student Success.

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Enfranchising Faculty in the New Budget Reality

June 22, 2016

Because faculty members have limited visibility into university finances and budget processes, they often don’t understand the true scale of budgetary pressures on their institution. Learn four key lessons to five faculty firsthand exposure to institutional financial planning.

Developing and Supporting Analytics Initiatives

March 23, 2015

Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics initiatives have the potential to serve decision makers and leaders, but many institutions struggle to launch BI programs that are sustainable and affordable. This report provides benchmarks on BI to help the IT function allocate resources and set goals that will make BI a long-term success on campus.

Operationalizing Strategic Initiatives

January 1, 2012

CBOs must focus on reducing costs and ensuring that resources are allocated for innovative strategic initiatives. We profile 14 best practices for turning broad strategic goals into operational initiatives.

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Quick Reads

APS Annual Calendar

March 31, 2023

Learn how APS resources can help with faculty line requests, program review, annual department health check-ups, and course planning.

Course Planning Optimization (CPO) Intensive: Monitoring Spring 2023 Registration On-Demand Materials

October 31, 2022

The Time is Right to Prioritize Administrative Efficiency

April 7, 2022

To help institutions quickly surface and size meaningful savings opportunities, EAB is launching the Financial Sustainability Collaborative for Administrative and Organizational Effectiveness. Our innovative collaborative model convenes a cohort of institutions to tackle the complex terrain of administrative efficiency and effectiveness together.

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Roadmaps

Create a Community College Pipeline to Place Students in Right-Fit Careers

December 17, 2019

Adopt a Proactive Approach to Facilities and Administrative (F&A) Funding

December 17, 2019

Develop Student-Centered Well-Being Support

December 16, 2019

Optimize Your Facilities Outsourcing Arrangements

December 10, 2019

Implement Gainsharing Agreements in Your Academic and Administrative Units

December 9, 2019

Build a New Budget Model that Advances Your Institution’s Strategic Goals

December 9, 2019

Facilitate Student-Centered Course Redesign

December 9, 2019

Scale Experiential Learning and Career Development

December 9, 2019

Minimize Financial Attrition

December 3, 2019

Ease the Transition to Shared Services with a Plan for Change Management Hurdles

December 2, 2019

Experts

Hersh Steinberg

Managing Principal, Office of the President

Matt Hagerty

Director

500+ tactics for immediate and long-term savings

The Essential Guide to Cost Containment Strategies for Higher Education Resource Center compiles savings tactics for colleges and universities in six key areas.

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