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Student success teams are already using AI on a daily basis. Here’s what institutions need to know.

EAB set out to understand more about how student success teams are using AI in their day-to-day roles so leadership can develop stronger AI strategies.

What CIOs need to know about this year’s Presidential Experience Lab on AI

To give higher ed CIOs insight into the impact of AI, this blog shares six key takeaways from EAB's Presidential Experience Lab at NVIDIA headquarters.

6 common grad and adult lead gen sources, demystified

In comparison to the myriads of sources institutions can turn to for undergraduate names, trying to determine how best to utilize different strategies for unearthing prospective graduate and adult students is challenging. To combat this challenge, you must be implementing and taking advantage of a variety of sources in your lead gen strategy.

Effective higher education fundraising during crisis

3 best practices for your college website

In my conversations with our university partners, I often refer to the .edu as the “front door” of the institution. We know that students are often interacting with your institution first via your website—and making important first impressions about your school as they navigate your webpages. If your .edu has room for improvement, here are three things you can do now to maximize the enrollment impact of your website.

5 takeaways from EAB’s AI-focused Presidential Experience Lab at NVIDIA

Uncover five takeaways on how AI is transforming higher ed from our Presidential Experience Lab at NVIDIA headquarters.

Why you should probably (not) let ChatGPT write your next strategic plan

As a strategic planning facilitator, there are a few party tricks I like to use to kick off the brainstorming process. My new trick involves bringing a prepared strategic plan for their university to the first planning committee meeting. Most folks think it looks pretty good. But the catch is that I asked ChatGPT to write the plan.

The New School’s approach to a diverse and data-driven advancement team

Universities face unprecedented challenges that are forcing leaders to rethink department structures. Advancement is no exception. The New School shared how they are revamping their institution’s advancement systems – both operationally and culturally.

How AI can help you win the inbox attention game

Open. Archive. Delete. When it comes to email inboxes, these decisions are made in the blink of an eye. But what will grab high schoolers’ attention enough get your messages opened?