Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

That quote from Jack Welch, American business executive and writer, has stuck with Dr. Juan Alexander, associate vice president for enrollment management at Norfolk State University (NSU), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Virginia. A lot of these schools have been underfunded for many years,” said Runcie.

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University Business

JANUARY 3, 2025

In the whirlwind of change occurring in college academics and athletics, Linda Livingstone has her hands full as president of Baylor University and board chair of the NCAA. As the nature of academic research changes at the R1 university, the world of transfer portals and name, image and likeness (NIL) deals have transformed college athletics.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Image: To increase enrollment and retention of male students, Queensborough Community College in New York is investing in a Male Resource Center, aimed at its smallest populations of Black and Latino men to create equity, President Christine Mangino says. At community colleges, the ratio grows, with nearly three women to every two men.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 25, 2024

While higher education institutions have increased the number of online courses and programs they offer, the offerings do not all lead to successful retention or completion. So, what can be done to bolster online course retention across institutions? Bawa, 2016; Radovan, 2018; Seery, Barreda, Hein and Hiller, 2021).

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EAB

MARCH 10, 2023

Press Release EAB’s Navigate Platform Now Supports Student Recruitment and Retention EAB expands Navigate’s CRM capabilities to engage prospective students March 10, 2023 Tempe, Arizona (March 10, 2023) — EAB announced today an extension of its flagship student success technology, Navigate , to help colleges engage and enroll prospective students.

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Liaison International

JANUARY 2, 2025

. “Flipping the funnel” shifts the focus from mass marketing to building meaningful, tailored connections with students, ensuring better matches and higher retention rates. Colleges and universities must instead adopt data-informed, personalized strategies that focus on quality over quantity.

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WCET Frontiers

DECEMBER 5, 2024

For rural colleges, overcoming barriers like limited broadband and digital literacy requires creativity, resilience, and the right tools. Enjoy the read, Lindsey Downs, WCET Photo by MSU News Service For rural colleges, offering high-quality education often hinges on one thing: access.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Drones at college fairs, robot-guided campus tours and AI chatbot tutors promising personalized education are just a few of the technology tools universities across the country are using, all with a common goal in mind: to attract the next generation of students excited about tech as the enrollment cliff looms.

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Today's Learner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Reading Time: 4 minutes Lori Blubaugh, RHIA, is Interim Director of Health Information Technology at Wallace State Community College What can institutions do to improve faculty retention? The post How Can Institutions Improve Faculty Retention? Well, I see this in two ways—what they should do and what they shouldn’t do.

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Liaison International

AUGUST 15, 2024

Key Takeaways: Predictive analytics in higher education leverages data to identify at-risk students early, allowing for timely and tailored interventions that improve retention and success rates. In the landscape of higher education, community colleges face unique challenges in ensuring student retention and success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

EAB has announced an upgrade to its flagship technology, Navigate , to help colleges recruit and retain students. It was tested in partnership with select community colleges and now will become available to more schools. Schirmeier said: “The technology is just one part of the solution.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Instead of first-time learners right out of high school, students are frequently older individuals who have tried college in the past and are going back with specific goals in mind, such as to increase their job satisfaction, advance in their careers, meet new requirements in their existing roles, or simply build better lives for themselves.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts. EAB’s Tara Zirkel is joined by Pueblo Community College VP of Student Success, Dr. Heather Speed, to examine changes Pueblo made to boost enrollment heading into the fall semester. EAB · How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

As enrollment and retention remain top concerns for higher education leaders, IT professionals and other technology experts are integral members of these institutions’ teams. For our 2024 list of higher ed IT influencers to…

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Assistive Technologies: Integrating assistive technologies, such as screen readers and speech-to-text tools, can enhance accessibility for students with disabilities. These funds can cover unexpected expenses, such as technology upgrades or internet access.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Image: DENVER—In a packed ballroom at Educause’s annual conference on Thursday, Susan Grajek, the organization’s vice president for partnerships, communities and research, laid bare higher education’s top 10 technology issues for 2023. “In 2023, institutional and technology leaders are ready for a new approach.”

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Other AI enhancements in Navigate will make it easier for staff and administrators to generate reports on institutional student retention and success efforts. EAB has assembled a cohort of institutions to test the new features and expects to expand availability in 2024. Learn more at eab.com.

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Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

February 17, 2025, by Dean Hoke: This profile of Earlham College is the second in a series presenting small colleges throughout the United States. Background Founded in 1847 in Richmond, Indiana, Earlham College is a private liberal arts institution with deep Quaker roots. For the 2023-24 academic year, U.S.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2024

The unfamiliarity of technology and virtual learning can be a large barrier to learning and engagement. Dr. Kelly Fogelmark earned her ADN (2004) from Northland Pioneer College in Show Low, AZ. As faculty, we must set expectations for our students. Role Clarity: How Faculty Can Map Their Own Boundaries.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 25, 2024

While higher education institutions have increased the number of online courses and programs they offer, the offerings do not all lead to successful retention or completion. So, what can be done to bolster online course retention across institutions? Bawa, 2016; Radovan, 2018; Seery, Barreda, Hein and Hiller, 2021).

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2023

Technology plays a significant role in delivering such supportive programs and engaging learners. PLCs provide opportunities for educators to improve teaching and learning, build stronger relationships among team members, and stay on top of new research and emerging technology tools for the classroom.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 14, 2024

James Kvaal “Across the country, colleges and universities are rejecting the old idea that weeding out students was a sign of quality, and instead they are taking responsibility for all of their students’ success,” said U.S.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Podcast How Technology Fuels Student Success Episode 174. EAB’s Julianne Turpin and Brendan Mannix explore the many changes that have made modern student success software a central component of student retention efforts. Learn more The post How Technology Fuels Student Success appeared first on EAB. November 28, 2023.

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EAB

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Podcast How Addressing Equity Gaps Helped Carthage Boost Overall Student Retention Episode 176. EAB’s Tom Sugar hosts a conversation with Carthage College President John Swallow. Learn more The post How Addressing Equity Gaps Helped Carthage Boost Overall Student Retention appeared first on EAB. December 12, 2023. Learn more.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2023

Technology plays a significant role in delivering such supportive programs and engaging learners. PLCs provide opportunities for educators to improve teaching and learning, build stronger relationships among team members, and stay on top of new research and emerging technology tools for the classroom.

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Helix Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Millions of students and families are caught in a middle-class crunch for affording college. Among middle-income families: 71% report loan concerns actively impacting college selection. What are their college planning experiences? Which college planning topics do they value the most? Optimize multi-college visit planning.

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The PIE News

MARCH 21, 2025

And thanks to massive advancements in technology, innovative colleges and universities can better connect with learners to bring them the individualised, optimised experiences they deserve. To truly transform education, we must focus on what people need to learn and give equal merit to how they experience learning.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

AUGUST 7, 2023

The Digital University Ecosystem: Engaging and Supporting Students With Technology The modern student makes meaningful contact with a prospective college or university before they ever set foot on its campus. Does this school provide the technology infrastructure and support resources that will allow them to be successful?

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blogs 6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023 For the past two years, it’s been difficult to focus on anything beyond the immediate consequences of the pandemic. But now as we find ourselves stabilizing, it’s time to pause and take stock of the full landscape facing community colleges. 6 trends to watch in 2023 1.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

MAY 28, 2024

At today’s colleges and universities, recruitment and retention challenges will only become more daunting as the 2025 enrollment cliff nears. Institutions must adapt their practices to remain resilient in the face of adversity, students’ changing needs and technological advancements.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 8, 2025

Elevating Engagement Engagement is an important factor driving retention in online classrooms; furthermore, dynamic environments capture the attention of students, ensuring greater dedication to learning. Her academic research primarily focuses on retention strategies, technology tools, and social media implementation in the online classroom.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2024

The unfamiliarity of technology and virtual learning can be a large barrier to learning and engagement. Dr. Kelly Fogelmark earned her ADN (2004) from Northland Pioneer College in Show Low, AZ. As faculty, we must set expectations for our students. Role Clarity: How Faculty Can Map Their Own Boundaries.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

As chief executive officers in the California community college system, we embarked upon the topic of STEM out of an acute awareness of the lack of Dr. Lennor Johnson opportunities available to disproportionately impacted communities, and a shared commitment to forging increased pathways for those with the least access.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

With campus IT teams reaching Amazon-like levels of service, predictive analytics boosting student enrollment and retention , and AI yet to unlock its potential, HBCUs can no longer afford to do “more with less” in higher ed’s tech-infused environment, declares a new report from Complete College America.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Students feel positive about how colleges and universities will launch online and hybrid programs in the future but are less enthusiastic about taking online courses themselves. These are the major findings from the 2022 CIN EdTech Student Survey by the College Innovation Network at Western Governors University. Is yours among them?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2024

College presidents, now is the time to lead your college through developing a post-pandemic institutional strategic plan if you have not done so. Dr. Mordecai Ian Brownlee is president of the Community College of Aurora in Colorado. million students. According to the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. That sends a powerful message to students and also the faculty that they’re valued, and it has led to retention and growth.” Hawkins, Jr.

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