Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Tips to optimize your organic website lead generation for adult learners Stealth shoppers, or students who research extensively on their own before “raising their hand” to express interest in your program, have grown to a whopping 80% of adult learner applicants, up from 20% just a few years ago, according to EAB’s latest research.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

Image: Huddled around a table in the Georgetown University Alumni House, roughly two dozen academics convened last week to address two of the most persistent challenges in higher education: improving student outcomes and lowering the cost of a bachelor’s degree. Those losses led her to rethink the program’s curriculum.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

Blogs EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage The challenges facing higher education have become increasingly complex and interconnected over the past 15 years and in many cases require the collective action of multiple cabinet leaders and divisions to make progress.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Adult learners, who often juggle work, family, and personal commitments, face unique challenges in their pursuit of higher education. With more than 82 million adults never having enrolled in postsecondary education and another 40.4 This demographic — defined as students 25 years or older.—

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Here's how to improve student success at the graduate level We know that most adult learners balance work and family commitments while enrolled—and that these competing responsibilities can delay or inhibit some prospective students from pursuing additional education. For adult learners with ADHD and other learning disabilities (e.g.,

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HESA

APRIL 6, 2023

This week’s guest on The World of Higher Education Podcast is Juan Carlos Navarro, international expert in higher education, innovation and digital talent; senior advisor to several international institutions and universities; and Member of the international faculty of the Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Administración , in Caracas, Venezuela.

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This makes them even more likely than the average graduate student to be juggling a full-time job, marriage, and parenthood along with their education. Providing a variety of options for them to achieve their educational goals will make them feel more comfortable applying to your program. Ready to find out more?

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EAB

OCTOBER 3, 2023

While students across all student segments most often indicated preference for all weekday classes, students under age 26, those who are not currently employed, and prospects interested in legal education disproportionately prefer all weekday courses. Organic social media can change that. Thinking of launching a certificate program?

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Susquehanna President's Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021

Vincent was a bishop in the United Methodist Church committed to enhancing adult education. These included continuing education opportunities for school teachers. It was the first organized reading circle in the country — a Victorian MOOC. Incidentally, Miller was also father-in-law to Thomas Edison. The C.L.S.C.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This marks the first time respondents have listed financial aid and scholarships as their top criteria since we began surveying adult learners in 2019. And about half (49.5%) of surveyed students indicated they are willing to spend no more than $15,000 annually on their education. But no two adult learners are the same.

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SRHE

MAY 2, 2023

Jack Grove had reported for Times Higher Education on 15 March 2023 that analysis by economist Paolo Crosetto (National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment, France) showed “the number of MDPI’s special issues continued to rise sharply in 2022. In 2022, 17,777 special issues published content.”

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EAB

OCTOBER 19, 2023

These alumni benefits fall into three major categories: educational, continued student services, and networking and community building. 8 Benefits and Tactics for Long-term Alumni Engagement Educational Benefits Most relevant to graduates’ initial relationship to the university are educational benefits.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

In light of these challenges, here are a few solutions and strategies to better support parenting students in their educational journey. Amid this concerning landscape, there are encouraging signs of progress towards ensuring equitable access to education. Are You Treating Student-Parents as a Liability or Asset?

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

In light of these challenges, here are a few solutions and strategies to better support parenting students in their educational journey. Amid this concerning landscape, there are encouraging signs of progress towards ensuring equitable access to education. Are You Treating Student-Parents as a Liability or Asset?

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EAB

AUGUST 15, 2023

Blogs I’m your future Gen Z adult learner. Guest post by Jordyn Morris, who is interning in EAB’s Research division As a college junior, graduate education is regularly on my mind, as it is for many of my peers. EAB estimates that by 2031, 60% of adult learners will be Gen Z (like my classmates and me).

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EAB

APRIL 17, 2023

online delivery, weekend classes) appeal to students concerned with balancing family and work-related commitments with further education. Offering flexible, asynchronous options allows students to complete courses on their own schedule, which may encourage busy adult students to continue their education and increase enrollments.

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EAB

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Uncovering what motivates each prospective student, crafting marketing messages that speak to these intentions , and translating that message across digital touchpoints can help your institution stand out and accelerate students’ enrollment journey.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Often, it takes the assistance of an organization like EAB to bring together the right assets for your institution’s needs and help tie lead activity to eventual enrollments. For instance, you may feel like you can’t track where your money is going because the reporting platform you use doesn’t provide that information.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

It is a universal language easily transferable to other disciplines and languages and is used by almost every organization in tech. Unlike Python, SQL has been around for over 50 years and has remained the preferred programming language for database management.

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Continuous Learning Institute

JULY 28, 2023

LISTEN TO THE EPISODE: Learn how data can inform action to improve adult learner outcomes. In this episode, I interview Kathy Booth, Project Director for Educational Data & Policy at WestEd. We need to figure out ways to make education work better for those folks who have more in their lives than school.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

One thing is clear—the shrinking birth rate, declines in young adult enrollment, and growing skepticism of higher education makes each interaction with a prospective student more important than ever. -->. Participants in GED and adult education courses. Participants in summer programs, both credit and on credit.

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2023

One particular area of focus for me and my work has been around how institutions engage and enroll adult learners. Just to provide you with some context, adult learners now make up 42% of total higher education revenue. In our survey, we asked what were the primary reasons for continuing your education?

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 22, 2025

And when our organization was formed ten years ago, racial segregation was still a structured part of the architecture of southern society. Slowly but surely, our southern affiliates continued their building and organizing. They were trained in literacy, consumer education, planned parenthood, and many other things.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 28, 2025

The future of the US Department of Education: 8 tips for journalists covering the agency under Trumps second term by Denise-Marie Ordway, The Journalist's Resource January 23, 2025 The U.S. Department of Education, one of the federal governments smallest Cabinet-level agencies, operates programs across every level of education.

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