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What the OBBB and the new Carnegie classification could mean for higher education accountability

4 higher ed alternative revenue ideas that won’t deliver—and what actually will
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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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Higher Education Strategy Blog
4 lessons for higher ed chiefs of staff in improving government relations and partnerships
To discuss this changing role and offer a look at one chief of staff’s practitioner experience, EAB hosted a working session on “The Chief of Staff’s Role in Government Relations and Strategic Partnerships” featuring an interview and Q&A with Ryan DeBoef, Chief of Staff and Assistant to the President for Governmental Relations at Missouri State University.
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Community College Blog
Create a streamlined student onboarding experience
To learn how to create a better virtual student onboarding experience, our team went secret shopping at for-profit institutions. Here are three takeaways for community college leaders.
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