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Are you prepared to recruit ‘Gen P’?

Here are three key insights for enrollment leaders about recruiting this new generation of students.
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The top 5 ways prospective graduate and adult learners are finding your programs

Our Adult Learner Recruitment team recently surveyed more than 3,800 graduate and adult learners to learn more about…
Adult Education Blog
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30 Student success priorities for the 2020s

This blog explores three major trends in student success and outlines 30 student success priorities for the 2020s.
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Most strategic plans fail to set useful goals. Why these mistakes make it impossible to meet institutional objectives.

This blog outlines the importance of clear strategic goals and identifies three most common failure paths for strategic…
Higher Education Strategy Blog

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    Strategic academic change: planning with purpose

    In terms of higher education at large, if our campuses are aligning our academic programs with institutional values and goals, then our graduates will be equipped for 21st century citizenship. Additionally, the concepts of knowledge sharing and evidence-based academic planning will allow for targeted resource investment in the academic experience with the end goal being an enhanced overall value of the degree.

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  • Student Success Blog

    3 ways technology can help overcome financial barriers

    Financial pressure is the top reason that students leave college. Learn 3 ways technology can help overcome financial barriers to student success.

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  • Why the right time is now to invest in renewable energy production on my campus

    A public university has two major operating revenues, if one of them doesn’t increase over time……well you get it. Budgets have been, and always will be in my experience, “tight.” It makes it difficult to gain approval of expenditures that are perceived to not be in the “here and now.” With this knowledge and having worked the duration of my career in my university’s finance division, naturally one of my first thoughts when evaluating a project of any kind is value proposition……does it work financially?

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    Moving the university’s transformational plan into action

    While the evolution of strategic planning has continued, so too has the lack of strategic execution. Two primary reasons why strategic plans fail are an organization’s lack of commitment and vision or failure to identify and measure appropriate metrics of success.

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  • Adult Education Blog

    3 challenges you’ll face developing new online programs—and how to meet them

    Here are a few of the hurdles academic leaders often encounter when launching online programs and strategies you can use to improve your online programs and the program development process.

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  • Student Success Blog

    What 126 presidents learned from Slack about the future of work

    126 college and university presidents discussed the future of work during our Presidential Experience Lab, EAB’s signature event for college and university presidents to take inspiration from out-of-industry exemplars to consider thought-provoking concepts, lessons and trends to help shape their leadership efforts and institutional strategy.

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  • Student Success Blog

    Who could benefit the most from more academic advising?

    Our data science team has been studying how advising interactions might inflect student outcomes by analyzing data from over two dozen partner institutions in the Student Success Collaborative. Explore some of their early findings.

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  • K-12 District Leadership Blog

    2 areas of growth for independent schools amid COVID-19 recovery

    Discover two key opportunities for growth K-12 independent schools should focus on amid COVID-19 recovery.

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  • Student Success Blog

    How the first-gen experience prepared CSU’s chancellor for the job

    Dr. Joseph Castro, chancellor of California State University, discusses how his experience as a first-generation student led him to pursue a career in higher education and how it has made him a more compassionate leader.

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