December, 2021

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Gift Guide for Professors, Researchers, and Grad Students 2022

The Academic Designer

Discover 26 gift ideas for academics like you. This is the ultimate gift guide for professors and scientists like you.

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Mapping Transfer Pathways: How Data and Equitable Admissions Policies can Support Transfer Student Success

IHEP

By: Janiel Santos. Like many students across the country, Coleen began her journey to a four-year degree at a community college. “When I was 18, I realized that I was going to be paying for college on my own and it hadn’t really hit me before, like exactly how much it costs,” Coleen explained. S o she decided to first enroll at Ivy Tech Community College, “because it was affordable, and it had the degree program I was looking for,” with the goal of eventually transferring and earning a

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Higher Ed Brand Identity: Colorado

CommCentered

Higher Ed Branding in The Centennial State. Colorado is a state that has a surprising amount of insitutions. Given its resources, position in the United States, and population concentrations, it would make sense that there shouldn’t be as many as there are. The branding across all of these institutions does pull in many of the trends that you see in other states with the exception of a higher frequency of animal-related designs.

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Embracing a New Model for Higher Ed Governance Part 4: How The Board and President Relationships Have Evolved

The Change Leader, Inc.

In the last of our Embracing a New Model for Higher Ed Governance series , we discuss how board roles continue to shift, even as higher education’s focus evolves with the rapidly changing environment. These shifts bring pressure on the board to embrace their responsibilities for oversight as well as the opportunity to serve in a consultant capacity to the institution.

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Understanding the Social Change Model of Leadership (SCM): Igniting Students’ Academic Development P

The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.

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20 great examples of institutions who shone a spotlight on climate through COP26

Terminalfour

As the world's eyes fell on Glasgow last month for the COP26 summit, we look at how universities tapped into the conversation around environmental issues to promote faculties, boost engagement and capture the attention of eco-savvy future students.

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Top 10 and Bottom 10 Private College Financial Health Comparisons

College Viability

Click on a state to see a list of the Top 10 and Bottom 10 in the categories of: Graduation Rates, Enrollment Increases/Decreases, 2019 Endowment, 2019 Academic Support Expense per Student, 2019 Retention Rate, 2019 Ins.

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Are you ready for Sakai 21?

Academic Tech Tips

Sakai 21 is coming to Loyola, fittingly, on December 21 st , 2021. This change is an upgrade-in-place, meaning that Loyola faculty, staff, and students do not need to make any changes to their Sakai sites or accounts. All good things take time, so Sakai will be unavailable from approximately 7am to 12pm on 12/21/21. . When Sakai returns, better than ever, here are a few things to look forward to: .

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Branding in Catholic Universities

CommCentered

Shared Branding Vision Across Catholic Education. I started my career in higher education at a small catholic college. For a newbie professor, it was a safe and collaborative environment that helped me hone my craft. It was also a great introduction to Catholic culture in Pittsburgh – and globally. This college had a very significant international contingent amongst its student population.

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Stakeholders Are Shaping a New M&A Model for Higher Education at PASSHEChanging Higher Ed Podcast 100 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Dan Greenstein

The Change Leader, Inc.

A new M&A model for Higher Education has taken shape with the Pennsylvania's State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) merger. PASSHE has 14 public universities, and most of its institutions teach to the undergrad and master’s level and are regional institutions. The system has one research institution. These institutions primarily serve rural areas, which is an area that is changing, especially due to the growing inequality in the United States.

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The Higher Ed Marketer’s Guide to Must-Open College Email Subject Lines

Thinking Cap Agency

When it comes to effective email marketing in higher education, it’s easier said than done. You know from experience: how many emails in your inbox do you actually open? Creating an email campaign that is enticing enough to your prospective students can be challenging—but it’s essential, and that’s where crafting the perfect subject line comes in. .

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Finding Donors and a Shrinking Higher Education Market

The Higher Ed Marketer

It’s no secret: The market for higher education is shrinking. And whether that’s a seminary, graduate school, or a small private college, everyone is looking for ways to pull in more prospective students. One way in this post-pandemic era — hybrid virtual events. From Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary : Joe Emmick , Vice President for Development, and Shane Nichols , Chief Marketing and Communications Officer discuss the shrinking market in higher ed, finding new enrollment opportunities,

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Good Questions

Susquehanna President's Blog

Good Questions Our oldest niece is college shopping. Being a smart consumer, she asked her uncle (me) what questions she should be asking each school she visits as she determines where her best fit will be. Here are a few of those question and some additional considerations for soon-to-be college students and their families. How many of my classes will be taught by faculty (vs. graduate assistants)?

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Don Hossler named to Edu Alliance Group Advisory Council

Edu Alliance Journal

Dr. Don Hossler, a Senior Scholar at the Center for Enrollment Research, Policy, and Practice in the Rossier School of Education, at the University of Southern California. has been named to the Edu Alliance Group Advisory Council. Hossler also holds the rank of Distinguished Provost Professor Emeritus in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at Indiana University.

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Higher Ed Brand Identity: New Zealand

CommCentered

At the recent Redefining Value: Key issues in HE Marketing, Recruitment and Identity conference, the future of higher education institutions in Australia, New Zealand, and beyond were put into focus. While my presentation in the panel event focused on university branding for Australian institutions, my co-panelist shared her thoughts on branding from the New Zealand perspective.

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Embracing a New Model for Higher Ed Governance Part 4:How The Board and President Relationships Have Evolved

The Change Leader, Inc.

In part 4 of the Embracing a New Model for Higher Ed Governance series, we're diving into how board roles continue to shift, even as higher education’s focus evolves with the rapidly changing environment. These shifts bring pressure on the board to embrace their responsibilities for oversight as well as the opportunity to serve in a consultant capacity to the institution.

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Foundations of a Successful Academic Career Starts January, 2022

Rena Seltzer, Leader Academic

Join us for this dynamic ten-week group for faculty members as we address how to survive and thrive in academia in this time of crisis and beyond. “I am a happier, healthier, higher-impact, and more productive academic, thanks to Rena’s coaching and book.” . – Dolly Chugh, Associate Professor, NYU Stern School of Business. The fall session will start on January 22, 2021 and run for ten consecutive weeks.

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Finding Donors and a Shrinking Higher Education Market

The Higher Ed Marketer

It’s no secret: The market for higher education is shrinking. And whether that’s a seminary, graduate school, or a small private college, everyone is looking for ways to pull in more prospective students. One way in this post-pandemic era — hybrid virtual events. From Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary : Joe Emmick , Vice President for Development, and Shane Nichols , Chief Marketing and Communications Officer discuss the shrinking market in higher ed, finding new enrollment opportunities,

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The Colbeck Scandal (South University and the Art Institutes)

Higher Education Inquirer

(Updated January 9, 2022) In July 2019, DC lawyer David Halperin published an expose on Colbeck Capital Management, a New York-based firm tied to two failing for-profit school chains: South University (South) and the Art Institutes (Ai). South University and the Art Institutes have been failing for a decade, first as schools in the Education Management Corporation chain, then as a renovation project of Dream Center Education Holdings.

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Successful Turnaround Strategies in Higher Ed Create a Path to Sustainability for Bradley UniversityChanging Higher Ed Podcast 099 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Stephen Standifird

The Change Leader, Inc.

In this episode of Changing Higher Ed Podcast, Dr. Drumm McNaughton shares a conversation with Dr. Stephen Standifird, the President of Bradley University, where they discuss successful turnaround strategies and innovative changes that have created a path for longevity, success, and sustainability for Bradley. .

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BLOG: RJ Thompson talks about Higher Education as a professor and marketer

CommCentered

RJ Thompson is a Professor and Digital Marketer in Higher Education. The post BLOG: RJ Thompson talks about Higher Education as a professor and marketer appeared first on CommCentered.

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Higher Ed Brand Identity: Australia

CommCentered

Redefining Value: Key issues in HE Marketing, Recruitment and Identity. The following blog post is translated from a presentation that was offered at the Redefining Value: Key issues in HE Marketing, Recruitment and Identity conference in Australia hosted by Twig Marketing. The content of this post differs in format from previous posts. A video of the presentation will be posted as soon as it is available.

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Staying Ahead of the Next Big Thing in Higher Ed Marketing

The Higher Ed Marketer

There’s always going to be a “next big thing” in higher ed marketing. The important thing to remember is it’s not so much what that next big thing is that matters, it’s how you use it. John Drevs , Associate Vice President of Digital Marketing and Communications at Loyola University Chicago , provides insights on how to keep ahead of the next big thing in this episode.

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Staying Ahead of the Next Big Thing in Higher Ed Marketing

The Higher Ed Marketer

There’s always going to be a “next big thing” in higher ed marketing. The important thing to remember is it’s not so much what that next big thing is that matters, it’s how you use it. John Drevs , Associate Vice President of Digital Marketing and Communications at Loyola University Chicago , provides insights on how to keep ahead of the next big thing in this episode.

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Big Data (& How Higher Ed Marketers Can Use It!)

The Higher Ed Marketer

There are thousands of marketers across a variety of industries that are leveraging big data to promote products and services, almost in real-time. But in higher ed marketing circles, many marketers are still wary of it. In many cases, a knowledge gap exists—they simply don’t know how it works. They have questions ranging from how big data is collected to the legalities and ethics surrounding it.

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Big Data (& How Higher Ed Marketers Can Use It!)

The Higher Ed Marketer

There are thousands of marketers across a variety of industries that are leveraging big data to promote products and services, almost in real-time. But in higher ed marketing circles, many marketers are still wary of it. In many cases, a knowledge gap exists—they simply don’t know how it works. They have questions ranging from how big data is collected to the legalities and ethics surrounding it.

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The Authenticity of Peer-to-Peer: Influencer Marketing in Higher Ed

The Higher Ed Marketer

Prospective students aren’t as responsive to websites, emails, and mailers as they used to be. These days, younger generations are looking more towards peer-to-peer input when making decisions about their college journey. That’s one reason why Biola University started tapping into the power of influencer marketing. In this episode, Lee Wilhite , Vice President at Biola University, discusses how the institution approaches influencer marketing and the platforms they use to do so.

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The Authenticity of Peer-to-Peer: Influencer Marketing in Higher Ed

The Higher Ed Marketer

Prospective students aren’t as responsive to websites, emails, and mailers as they used to be. These days, younger generations are looking more towards peer-to-peer input when making decisions about their college journey. That’s one reason why Biola University started tapping into the power of influencer marketing. In this episode, Lee Wilhite , Vice President at Biola University, discusses how the institution approaches influencer marketing and the platforms they use to do so.