Content Type: Video
Meet the expert Amy Luitjens
As a Consultant and Principal in EAB’s Adult Learner Recruitment division, Amy is part of a team of subject matter experts that provides counsel to more than 100+ university partners to help them reach their graduate and adult learner enrollment goals.
Ensure a student centered community college
As we look toward the next academic year, what are college presidents thinking about the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, economic crisis, and racial injustices facing their communities? In this interview with Harrisburg Area Community College’s President John “Ski” Sygielski, you’ll hear answers to those questions and learn how partnership with EAB can extend staff resources by providing robust research, best-practices, and technology to improve student success outcomes.
8 tips to improve enrollment outcomes now
Many students are facing tough decisions about their academic futures due to the societal and economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. This video shares eight tactics to help higher ed enrollment teams mitigate summer melt and improve enrollment outcomes for both new and returning students.
4 tips for communicating staff furloughs during the COVID-19 pandemic
These are difficult times for colleges and universities, and all the more so for higher education employees who have been furloughed. Watch this video to learn four ways to convey care and offer relief through your messages to furloughed employees.
How higher education leaders should approach labor cuts during COVID-19
In response to COVID-19 budget woes, college and university leaders are considering widespread layoffs to remain solvent. Watch this short video to learn why that happens, and how you can secure sustainable cost savings that won’t jeopardize staff morale.
Finding your Pivotal Moments
Every person who works in student success understands that there are inflection points that can make the difference between a student walking across the graduation stage or ending their college career too early. To explore this, we asked our Student Success Collaborative partners and colleagues, “What were your Pivotal Moments?” Watch our video to learn what they shared.
The CARES Act provides higher education relief but not a bailout
While federal financial assistance provides some welcomed relief, CARES funds alone will not eliminate the need to reduce costs. EAB will continue to monitor this space closely to keep college and university leaders informed on federal actions that may affect higher education.
Meet the expert: Will Lamb, Dean of Graduate and Adult Learner Recruitment
Growing enrollments in adult-serving programs starts with a portfolio of right-fit, well designed programs. Watch our video to meet Dr. Will Lamb and learn how he’s helping colleges and universities with academic program design, planning, and development.
3 ways to ensure student equity amid the coronavirus pandemic
COVID-19 is mirroring societal inequalities across race and socioeconomic status. In this short video, Meacie Fairfax describes three things colleges and universities can do amid the pandemic to provide all students a path back to campus.
The Rapid Response School District: Better Planning and Execution Through COVID-19 and Beyond
Districts need to establish an organizational structure that will enable them to respond quickly and efficiently to the challenges ahead, and to prepare to operate schools no matter how the virus, the economy, and government action unfolds over the coming months. In this short video, EAB researcher Ben Court describes the core components of a “rapid response district,” outlining the teams necessary to expedite the development and execution of strategies and initiatives as well as the key roles that each team must play in order to maximize student success in their schools next year.
