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Professional and Adult Education Resource Hub
EAB provides in-depth research and services for professional and adult education leaders to meet their most pressing challenges, from program design and recruitment to organizational strategy. Explore the Professional and Adult Education Resource Hub for all the events, tools, and insights you can access as part of your EAB partnership.
Upcoming Events
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Roundtable
A Conversation on Portfolio Market Alignment and Strategic Analytics
This virtual session is part of EAB's Market Analytics Innovation Network, an ongoing forum for institutional leaders and researchers who use market and labor analytics to inform academic strategy.
Roundtable
2026 PAE Executive Roundtable
Join EAB’s annual in-person roundtable for leaders in professional, continuing, and online (PCO) education.
Past Events
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Roundtable
A Conversation on Portfolio Market Alignment and Strategic Analytics
This virtual session is part of EAB's Market Analytics Innovation Network, an ongoing forum for institutional leaders and researchers who use market and labor analytics to inform academic strategy.
On-Demand Webinar
Preparing Students for an AI-Transformed Knowledge Economy
AI is rapidly transforming the knowledge economy, with especially sharp implications for early-career roles.
Roundtable
Key Disciplines for Strategic Enrollment and Portfolio Growth
As institutions grapple with changing demographics and enrollment challenges, maintaining key disciplines for portfolio management is essential.
Partner Services
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Partner Service
Applied Insights
EAB's Applied Insights offers contextualized research services and analysis to help college and university leaders move faster and…
Partner Service
Generative AI Curriculum Prioritization Assessment
This assessment helps academic portfolio owners prioritize curriculum revisions across programs to maintain relevance in a world of…
Partner Service
Achieve Your People and Workplace Culture Goals with Support of an EAB Presentation
Explore sample Partner Intensive topics focused on higher ed talent
Research and Insights
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Responsive Research Library
Browse our library of custom research projects developed in direct response to partner questions on strategy and differentiation,…
Strategic Advisory Services
Research Report
Innovative Curricula Analysis for a Master of Public Health
This research examines how leading MPH programs are balancing workforce alignment, student demand, and program differentiation through innovative…
Deans Advisory Services
Research Report
Review of Lifelong Learning Programmes, Market Opportunities and Organisational Structures
Drawing on examples across Ireland and the UK, we outline how institutions design and scale lifelong learning portfolios.
Professional and Academic Services Forum
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
Tool
Federal Policy Status Index for Higher Ed
Stay informed about the latest changes to federal policy that will affect higher education.
Strategic Advisory Services
Tool
EAB's Federal Policy Digest
EAB's Federal Policy Digest provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments, highlighting key policy changes and their possible…
Strategic Advisory Services
Tool
GenAI Employer Interview Guide
This tool will help professional and adult education leaders engage employers with generative AI training.
Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services
Tool
Employer Demand Profiles
These profiles provide a snapshot of the employer demand in each region of the U.S., U.K., and Canada…
Strategic Advisory Services
Resource Center
Microcredential Resource Center
This resource center brings together best practices for building microcredentials that are financially sustainable and aligned to institutional…
Professional and Adult Education Advisory Services
Blogs
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The big bets that actually drive online enrollment growth
Learn how colleges can grow online enrollment sustainably—by achieving product-market fit, overcoming growth plateaus, and scaling with intention.
Adult Education Blog
Blog
How to use state demand data to launch or revitalize programs
When designing new academic programs, faculty and institutional leaders often fall back on the familiar: develop a specialization…
Adult Education Blog
Blog
EAB experts reflect: The conversations that defined higher ed in 2025
Explore the trends, questions, and breakthroughs that defined EAB's work with higher ed leaders in 2025.
Higher Education Strategy Blog