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In this pivotal moment for higher education, universities need a bold strategic vision to thrive. EAB can help you forecast the future of your institution, create strategic roadmaps, and understand the organizational implications of change.
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Federal Policy Primer and Discussion Guide: DEI and Civil Rights

Learn what federal policy changes mean for higher ed regarding DEI efforts, gender identity protections, free speech, Title…
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Federal Policy Primer and Discussion Guide: Immigration and International Enrollment

Our federal policy primer helps higher education leaders unpack what's changed in regards to immigration and international enrollment.
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Federal Policy Navigation Suite for Education Leaders

Make informed strategic decisions in response to federal policy changes affecting education institutions.
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NCAA Divisional Reclassification

This report will help higher ed leaders assess whether NCAA divisional reclassification is a strategic move and, if…
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EAB's Higher Ed State of the Sector

The Higher Ed State of the Sector brief helps leaders identify trends most likely to impact their institutions…
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2024 Voice of the Dean Survey: Inaugural Executive Brief

EAB’s Voice of the Dean Survey gathered responses from deans nationwide to jump-start essential conversations for college leaders…
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Reckoning with Relevance: 2024 Higher Ed State of the Sector On-Demand Webinar

Watch EAB's on-demand webinar to learn about the six trends that are shaping the higher ed state of…
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The Essential Guide to Cost Containment Strategies for Higher Education

Explore our best practice approach to cost savings and cost containment by pursuing thoughtful strategies to “bend the…
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Why organizational change efforts fail (and how to make yours succeed)

Many leaders understand the need for organizational change and assume it requires a complete overhaul of higher ed’s…
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3 takeaways from university CBOs: Reflections from our recent leadership discussion

This blog shares key takeaways on resilient leadership, financial scenario planning, and college athletics from our discussions with…
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What 30+ rising higher education leaders learned in EAB’s fall 2024 fellowship

EAB's Rising Higher Education Leadership Fellowship fall 2024 cohort tackled institutional challenges ranging across topics such as student…
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Is Your Website Optimized for AI-Powered Search?

Experts explain how AI-enabled search engines impact traffic to your university’s website and discuss SEO changes site managers…
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Is Your Institution on the Brink of Failure?

Experts discuss steps university leaders should take to assess their current financial health and chart the right path…
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Is Your University Headed for a Merger (or Worse)?

Experts discuss options available to university leaders who are running out of time to reverse the fortunes of…
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How Southeastern Wisconsin is closing equity gaps

At EAB, we are partnering with regional cohorts of community colleges and four-year institutions in our Moon Shot…
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Highlights from the 2021 AASCU and EAB Virtual Symposium for Presidents and their Cabinets

Watch this two-minute video for the key highlights from the 2021 AASCU event and learn how you can…
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Power up your strategic initiatives

District leaders are trying to achieve a long list of ambitious goals, from improving math scores and getting…
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4 imperatives for community college growth—and the data you need to meet them

The community college landscape is at a pivotal turning point due to evolving perceptions of college value, talent…
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How leaders should navigate higher ed's biggest challenges

Because of this rapidly evolving landscape, higher ed’s traditional priority-setting method of exhaustive, static strategic plans is no…
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