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Academic Affairs Resource Hub

EAB provides in-depth research and services for higher ed academic affairs leaders to meet their most pressing challenges, from academic resource efficiency to faculty retention and mental health. Explore the Academic Affairs Resource Hub for all the tools and insights you can access as part of your EAB partnership.

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Navigating the Master’s Market Opportunity

Canadian institutions are increasingly looking to the master's market to bolster losses on undergraduate enrollment, especially as they plan for the impact of new visa restrictions. But the master's market is complex and opportunities for new student audiences and revenue potential vary.
Roundtable

A Panel with Provosts and Deans on the Risks and Rewards of Realigning Academic Divisions

The demands on colleges and universities have changed rapidly in recent years, with volatile enrollments, rising student interest in multidisciplinary programs, and increased funding for cross-disciplinary research that addresses real world challenges. But even as academic disciplines have continued to evolve, the academic organizational structures in which they are housed have typically remained static.
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Cultivating Top Talent

Recruiting top research and faculty talent can expedite expenditure growth and boost an institution's reputation. However, it's often prohibitively expensive and when done poorly, can create a toxic culture among existing faculty.
Roundtable

Strategies to Attract External Superstars

Recruiting top research and faculty talent can expedite expenditure growth and boost an institution's reputation. However, it's often prohibitively expensive and when done poorly, can create a toxic culture among existing faculty.
Roundtable

Leading Campus Change Initiatives

Given fast-changing market pressures, there is a growing urgency for campus leaders to initiate more large-scale change initiatives simultaneously. Yet leadership teams often face high barriers to change on their campuses.
Roundtable

Special Joint Session for Provosts and Chief Research Officers

Please join us in Washington, DC this April for unique two-day meeting that will bring together Provosts and Chief Research Officers in a cross-silo conversation on the research enterprise. This session is limited to Provosts, Chief Research Officers, and Vice Presidents, Research.

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A Student-Centered Solution to the 2020s’ College Course Placement Dilemma

This report shares a guided college course placement process to help students choose first-year math and English courses…
Strategic Advisory Services
Tool

Advising MOU Template Builder

Use EAB's template to create and audit memoranda of understanding (MOUs) between central advising leadership and college-level leadership…
Strategic Advisory Services
Research Report

Prepare to Meet Student Readiness Gaps with Just-in-Time Advising

This report shares how advisors can contribute to student readiness, outlines eight imperatives for advising model design, and…
Strategic Advisory Services
Tool

AI Maturity Model for Higher Education

EAB’s diagnostic will help campus leaders evaluate their maturity aspirations in the five domains where AI is poised…
IT Strategy Advisory Services
Tool

Compendium of AI Applications in Higher Education

This compendium serves as a reference book of generative AI applications designed to help higher education leaders begin…
Strategic Advisory Services
Resource Center

Enrollment Growth Strategy Resource Center

Shape your future enrollment growth strategy with research that uncovers hidden risks and opportunities and sheds light on…
Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services
Research Report

Improve Faculty and Student Engagement with Your Institution’s Disability Accommodations Process

This report outlines two recommendations for how higher ed institutions can make the disability accommodations process much easier…
Strategic Advisory Services
Video

Reckoning with Relevance: 2024 Higher Ed State of the Sector On-Demand Webinar

Watch EAB's on-demand webinar to learn about the six trends that are shaping the higher ed state of…
Strategic Advisory Services
Research Report

How to Build a Financially Sustainable Microcredential Portfolio

Discover four tactics to improve the financial viability of microcredential offerings as you build a financially sustainable microcredential…
Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services
Blog

IGNITED 2024 sneak peek: Reckoning with relevance and reinvigorating leadership

Get a sneak preview of the topics we'll cover at IGNITED, EAB's two-day event for higher ed leaders.
Higher Education Strategy Blog
Blog

Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference

This blog covers themes in academic advising, such as shrinking budgets and the future of advising, that emerged…
Higher Education Strategy Blog
Blog

IGNITED 2023 sneak peek: Key trends shaping higher education today

This blog previews key trends shaping higher education that will be shared with higher ed presidents, provosts, and…
Higher Education Strategy Blog