Category: Insights
How EAB can help you achieve financial sustainability
To help colleges and universities achoeve financial sustainability, EAB is hosting a collaborative that will focus institutions on four key drivers of academic costs and revenues and helps you build a strong plan and a transparent process for achieving financial sustainability.
Develop short-format technology credentials to meet new and accelerated needs during the coronavirus crisis
As more professionals seek technical education to “future-proof” their working life, strong opportunities arise for your university to develop technology programs to meet this high demand and serve your regional economy.
The largest roadblock to hiring diverse fundraisers—and how to get around it
Many advancement teams have a long way to go when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Read our insight to learn how colleges and universities can diversify their advancement shops by attracting, hiring, and onboarding employees with transferable skills.
3 questions about ramping down faculty research labs from spring 2020 – and how to answer them now
As university leaders debate how far they must ramp back down to reduce their COVID cases, we reviewed the most common challenges in ramping down labs this past spring with hopes of providing guidance on how to do it again if needed.
What data shows about student stopout trends
When should colleges should focus their outreach efforts to stopout students, and does it vary by school-type? See three insights from our latest research.
Independent school CFOs excel at keeping their institutions running smoothly during the pandemic, but worry about long-term sustainability
Read the five major takeaways from independent school CFOs about their COVID-19 challenges and solutions.
How 50 student affairs leaders are feeling about student activism this fall
As the racial justice protests unfolded in spring 2020, many colleges and universities released statements of support and acknowledged the need for further action on campus. Examine survey responses from 50 student affairs leaders on top-of-mind concerns regarding fall 2020 and supporting student activists.
5 types of questions to ask families to improve the virtual learning experience
This fall, districts should create Family Virtual Learning Profiles, which will improve the effectiveness of remote instruction by better aligning virtual learning activities and communications with the needs of individual households.
The changing face of billionaire philanthropists in the COVID-19 era
Major philanthropy looks different in 2020. There has never been a shortage of philanthropic need, but COVID-19 definitively underscored how wealthy individuals can and should play a role in effecting positive change through giving.
From First-Generation Student to College President
Gregory Haile shares his journey from childhood poverty to become Broward College President. He also urges university leaders to think beyond the “campus-bound” college model.
