November, 2019

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WordPress 5.3 and Large Image Uploads

HigherEdWebTech

WordPress version 5.3 released last week. In this release, there are changes in the way WordPress handles very large image uploads. Previous to 5.3, the software would allow you or your users to upload images of any size into the media library. This in and of itself is not a problem, but many sites and themes did not have automatic image and/or thumbnail image sizing setup.

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The Future of Online Program Management Serviceswith Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Grant Aldrich | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 026

The Change Leader, Inc.

This program focused on the future of online program management (OPM). Over time, OPMs have expanded to include student recruitment, student retention, and support. When online education began to emerge, many higher education institutions didn’t have the wherewithal and talent to ramp up online programs so many companies started offering OPM services in program conception and creation.

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Use Video to Deliver Info to Prospective Students’ Virtual Door

Austin Williams

A recent study shows Generation Z—estimated at 2 billion people worldwide—would rather watch long-form video on a mobile device than on a 65-inch living room TV. . This represents a behavioral shift started by Millennials, who defined the concept of watching video wherever it was convenient for them. Now, the mobile device has become the screen of choice. .

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Review: Fontbonne Univ. (MO) 2016-19 Audited Financial Statement

College Viability

In the category of 'buy-it-and-hope-they-will-come', Fontbonne invested $8M in a closed St. Louis County high school to offer more courses and programs, and expanded athletic facilities. In the intensely competitive mar.

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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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Students Need High-Quality Data to Make Informed College Decisions

IHEP

by: Molly Hall-Martin. Deciding where to attend college, what to study, and how to pay for it are some of the most important decisions a student will make in their academic career. But many students and families are left without the data necessary to make an informed college choice. For example, information currently available to students cannot help them answer basic, yet critical questions, including: .

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Our 2019 Higher Education Survey Results

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While web and social media channels are now the way potential students research a university or college, the investment in digital & web continues to vary

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Neg Reg 2019 and HEA UpdatesHigher Ed News Washington updates with Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Tom Netting | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 027

The Change Leader, Inc.

Neg Reg 2019 and HEA updates on this Higher Ed News Washington update podcast with guest Tom Netting. The Department of Education published final regulations that had achieved unprecedented consensus prior to the reporting deadline for the master calendar. However, two of the three regulations were not finalized in time for the publishing deadline and so will not go into effect on July 1, 2020, but at a later date.

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Through the Lens of an iPhone: Freak Alley in Boise, Idaho

Paul Gordon Brown

The following iPhoneography photos were taken in Freak Alley. An area within downtown Boise, Idaho showcasing street art. See Also: My Photos of Street Art From Around the World My Photos from Wynwood Walls Art District in Miami My Photos of Buenos Aires Street Art iPhoneography is the art of creating photos with an Apple iPhone. This is a style of mobile photography that differs from other forms of digital photography in that images are both shot and processed entirely on the iOS device.

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Review: Iowa Wesleyan's 2018-19 Audited Financial Statements

College Viability

Iowa Wesleyan University (IWU) is to be given credit for promptly posting its audited 2018-2019 financial statements. Too many private colleges delay releasing their financial statements because of the marginal financia.

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A Primer for Transforming Higher Ed in Turbulent Times

The Change Leader, Inc.

Transforming Higher Ed in turbulent times may seem impossible, in "normal" times is difficult enough. Preparing for what comes next and strategically managing the transformation will make or break your institution.

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How to continuously improve your university website between site re-designs

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With the average time between website redesigns being five years, how can you keep your site evolving in the meantime?

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A Spooktacular Halloween Campaigns Retrospective

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We have had our eyes peeled for spooktacular Halloween campaigns from universities across the world

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Through the Lens of an iPhone: Mexico City

Paul Gordon Brown

The following iPhoneography photos taken around Mexico City. Xochimilco and La Llorona Dia De Los Muertos Parade National Museum of Anthropology Teotihuacan iPhoneography is the art of creating photos with an Apple iPhone. This is a style of mobile photography that differs from other forms of digital photography in that images are both shot and processed entirely on the iOS device.

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How Chatbots are changing Higher Education and the student experience

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Chatbots are on the rise across universities.

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November 2019 College Viability Newsletter

College Viability

The College Viability Newsletter

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