Content Type: Expert Insight
Embrace your blind spots: Making independent school fundraising events more inclusive
In acknowledging where their ‘view is obstructed’, advancement teams can then start to take bold new steps to craft events that are mission-aligned and inclusive for all
3 lessons from fall 2020 and what they mean for future community college enrollments
Many community college leaders’ worst enrollment fears were realized this Fall, as the sector experienced widespread declines. EAB addressed this and more in a series of working groups with over 60 participants, discussing how to adapt Strategic Enrollment Management (SEM) efforts to meet this new challenge.
What has higher education promised on anti-racism in 2020 and is it enough?
EAB conducted an analysis of 130 statements on anti-racism issued by higher education institutions after George Floyd’s murder. See what we learned.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion skills are defying the COVID-19 labor market: See 3 ways universities can help meet this new demand
Human resources professionals must contend with particularly fragile job security during a recession. However, demand for diversity and inclusion professionals defies this trend, driven by widespread protests calling attention to nationwide systemic racism.
It’s time to ask tough questions about college and university athletic programs
Absent an effective strategy to review and realign the athletics portfolio, institutions risk the depletion of their financial and reputational resources, which is being accelerated due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Stem programme proliferation by actively managing your campus’ portfolio
To remain financially sustainable alongside ever-present cost and enrolment pressures, universities must better manage a balanced campus programme portfolio that advances the institutional mission, responds to market demands, and contributes to the bottom line.
Leading your institution through crisis: three imperatives from a university chief of staff
To offer insight into these challenges and advice for leading through them, on October 15, the Higher Education Strategy Forum hosted a working session for presidential chiefs of staff and other strategic deputies, featuring an interview and Q&A with Candace Dodson-Reed, Chief of Staff to the President and Executive Director of the Office of Equity and Inclusion at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
Uncovering the hallmarks of anti-racist institutions: Thought leaders we are reading, listening to, and following right now
Explore a curated list of the resources we are learning from right now for you to read, listen to, follow, and share with your colleagues.
Uncovering the hallmarks of anti-racist institutions: Thought leaders we are reading, listening to, and following right now
Explore a curated list of the resources we are learning from right now for you to read, listen to, follow, and share with your colleagues.
How to navigate an unexpected transition to admissions without test scores
Many colleges and universities have decided—out of necessity—to offer test-optional admissions for the first time for the fall of 2021. EAB has identified five guiding principles on how to transition to an admissions process without standardized test scores.
