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CHLOE 7: Centralization vs. Distribution of Online Student Services

Inside Higher Ed

Creating robust centralized online learning services requires leadership vision, alignment with the institutional strategic plan, faculty buy-in, the right online learning leadership, and patience. Building central university services for online programs is also not cheap.

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Innovating Through Failure. and Success

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

If a university's a body, where's the ear? The closest thing we have is advising or a help desk, but they're designed to tell the student how they can change their behavior to accommodate into our systems. There is not a space where universities ask, 'What do you need? You can use it as an extension of advising.

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Here’s how to engage your alumni and facilitate lifelong learning

EAB

Continued Student Services Benefits Another way to engage alumni is to include them in some of the university services you’re already offering to current students. Career Center Resource for Alumni: Baldwin Wallace University alumni retain access to the University’s career center.