Strategy
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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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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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…
Deans Advisory Services
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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…
Strategic Advisory Services
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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…
Strategic Advisory Services
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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…
Strategic Advisory Services
Resource Center
The Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Resource Center
EAB's DEIJ Resource Center brings together our vast library of best-practice DEIJ research, tools, and insights dedicated to…
Strategic Advisory Services
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Dynamic Strategy Resource Center
As competitive boundaries shift and student preferences evolve, the traditional model of higher ed strategic planning that results…
Strategic Advisory Services
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The deanship unveiled: insights from EAB’s 2024 Voice of the Dean Survey
In 2024, EAB launched The Voice of the Dean Survey at the request of college and university deans…
Higher Education Strategy Blog
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Why leaner but stronger is the future of institutional operations
Here's how higher education leaders can incorporate a “leaner but stronger” mindset into their institutional strategy.
Higher Education Strategy Blog
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How can you tame data sprawl? Consider a chief data officer
Data challenges are not new to higher education. Data and analytics are critical to the fundamental, institution-sustaining initiatives…
Data & Analytics Blog
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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 to Prepare for the AI Economy
Experts discuss the importance of building AI literacy among students, faculty, and staff.
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How to Exit an OPM Relationship
Experts share tips on how to determine whether you’re capturing sufficient value from your OPM provider and how…
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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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Digital Marketing Strategies for Engaging Alumni and Donors
With increasing pressure to make up for revenue deficits and decreasing alumni engagement, advancement teams across the country…
Advancement Marketing Services
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5 Ways to Improve Student Customer Service at Your Community College
Use this infographic to modernize the way you engage students at every stage of the lifecycle and protect…
Navigate360
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Why Setting a Clear Vision Matters Most to DEIJ Progress Right Now
Explore EAB's infographic to see what 215+ higher ed leaders think are today’s biggest barriers to DEIJ strategy.
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