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30 Student success priorities for the 2020s
Most strategic plans fail to set useful goals. Why these mistakes make it impossible to meet institutional objectives.
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Enrollment Blog
18 more ideas for engaging admitted students (from the cutting room floor)
Across the country, the yield rates of admitted students have been declining for most institutions for years, as students apply to larger numbers of colleges and competition among schools becomes ever-fiercer. Read our blog for 18 ideas for improved yield communications.
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Aiming for optimum resource allocation? Prevent unintentionally small classes.
Not all small classes are purposely designed to be small. And unintentionally very small courses represent a large investment—so they’re a particularly meaningful segment to reevaluate for optimal resource allocation. See two strategies to monitor and combat unintentionally small classes.
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7 behaviors that guarantee inaccurate course capacities
The maximum enrollment capacity, or max cap, of a class is used to calculate fill rates. But these seven common behaviors can lead to inaccurate max caps, often resulting in bottleneck courses or underfilled courses. Learn how you can ensure accurate max caps at your campus.
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3 myths about online education
Despite a growth in both the number of online and hybrid programs and student enrollments, misconceptions about the potential and limitations of these modalities persist. Read on to learn about the three myths of online education.
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To meet enrollment goals, take a closer look at program offerings
Read about the three points in the enrollment pipeline where chairs and faculty can improve curriculum and pedagogy based on program-level data.
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Adult Education Blog
4 common mistakes graduate schools make in their corporate outreach strategy
Even well-meaning plans for corporate collaborations can veer off-course, especially when it comes to initiating contact and managing ongoing communications. Whether you are creating your corporate relationship strategy for the first time or fine-tuning your existing one, here are four common outreach mistakes you'll want to avoid.
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Data & Analytics Blog
Improve your IT talent pool with candidate-centric recruiting
In today's competitive hiring environment, having a strong employer brand is important to attract the best IT talent, including in higher ed. Creating candidate-focused job descriptions, "get to know us" job sites, and customized on-campus experiences will increase recruitment success in competitive talent pools.
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Adult Education Blog
Ask these 3 questions to design student-centric credentials
Consider these three questions to encourage program completion and reduce future headaches for COE teams.
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Community College Blog,Student Success Blog
Beyond access: How to deliver on your college’s promise program
With over 200 communities across 44 states offering College Promise Programs, the urgency to improve retention and graduation is greater than ever. While Promise Programs provide unparalleled access for underrepresented populations, they must be paired with equal attention to student success. Learn how technology and accountability standards can help us keep our promise to students.
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