Higher Ed Data Stories
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Every year, The College Board releases summaries of the prior year's AP program. While I've visualized these before ( here and here ), I've been unwilling to update the visualizations or do longitudinal analysis, for a couple of reasons: First, the data are in multiple tables in multiple spreadsheets, and they are so heavily formatted for printing that scraping the data out of them is quite a burden.
Dan Cohen
OCTOBER 22, 2021
Here are sixteen “sketches of a 3D printer by Leonardo da Vinci,” as envisioned by AI using those words as a prompt: By Rivers Have Wings and John David Pressman , using a CLIP-guided diffusion. Multimedia essays from the Plant Humanities Lab were recently posted and are worth a look. These pieces use Juncture, a new open-source tool developed by JSTOR Labs that provides a scholarly version of the scrollingtelling that has become common in more mainstream media since the New York Tim
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Echo Delta
OCTOBER 30, 2021
This is the first of four installments in our (Re)Precedented Webinar Series, which originally took place live in September and October of 2021. Webinar Summary. The pandemic stopped the academic world in its tracks. Most schools struggled to keep enrollment numbers up and getting students back to campus. Yet, for some, enrollment numbers were stronger than usual.
Terminalfour
OCTOBER 22, 2021
In the UK there is an enrollment period called “Clearing” which is where Universities can offer unfilled places prior to commencement. No matter where you are in the world, it’s worth checking out, as the period is ripe with innovative digital marketing ideas.
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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti
The Change Leader, Inc.
OCTOBER 19, 2021
The U.S. Federal Government is continuing to create new guidance for higher ed on the Build Back Better initiative. This includes funding packages, negotiated rulemaking, new leaders at the U.S. Department of Education, and changing perspectives in relation to areas such as Title IX. When higher education programs align with compassion for students, student persistence and graduation rates change for the better.
College Viability
OCTOBER 13, 2021
Is Kohl's the new model for higher education finance?
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Community College League of California
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Envisioned by the Chief Executive Officers of the California Community Colleges’ Affordability, Food & Housing Access Taskforce, and in partnership with the Community College League of California, the #RealCollegeCalifornia Coalition offers the latest expert help using evidence-driven support and hands-on guidance to help members develop new approaches and equity-based solutions, building internal capacity and gaining tools to impact institutional transformation.
Susquehanna President's Blog
OCTOBER 27, 2021
Give Rise This weekend, Susquehanna University announced the public phase of our Give Rise capital campaign. After years of careful planning and “quiet” fundraising, we announced that we have already raised $140,529,670 toward a goal of $160 million. That goal is more than twice what has been raised in any previous campaign, and going public with nearly 88% of that goal completed is a testament to the hard work of my colleagues and an affirmation of the commitment alumni and friends of the unive
Terminalfour
OCTOBER 14, 2021
This week we round up the best tools for measuring conversion success to help optimize higher education websites for student recruitment. We focused on tools that can be quickly deployed, regardless of your content management system, to improve conversation.
The Change Leader, Inc.
OCTOBER 11, 2021
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA), which was founded 26 years ago, has a history of focusing on critical issues facing higher education. The non-partisan organization began by addressing important topics, such as slipping academic standards, erosion of free expression on campus, and escalation of tuition. In a recent report, they look at […].
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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.
QS (Quacquarelli Symonds)
OCTOBER 27, 2021
H ow have the measures take n to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Australia and New Zealand affected the study plans of prospective international students? . Governments in Australia and New Zealand imposed some of the strictest border controls and lockdowns in the world in their efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19. . Both are now planning steps to lift restrictions as their vaccination programmes are rolled out with plans for a gradual return of international students .
Higher Ed Data Stories
OCTOBER 14, 2021
This week our trade publication, The Chronicle of Higher Education took a quick look at changes in enrollment between Fall, 2019, and Fall, 2020. If you don't work in higher ed, you can read a few stories per month for free with a registration. If you do, there is no reason you shouldn't be a subscriber. Something happened in the spring of 2019 that might have had a big effect on college enrollment.
Michael Fullan
OCTOBER 26, 2021
In this 53-minute recording, Teresa Hand-Campbell (THC) interviews Michael Fullan covering updated research in education, the impact of COVID-19 on education, the right drivers for whole system success, New Pedagogies for Deep Learning , and much more. September 2021. [link]. … Read more Total Human Capital (THC), Asking the Hard Questions, Interview with Michael Fullan.
The Higher Ed Marketer
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Higher education is like marriage. Once you’re hitched, if you stop investing in the relationship, you can’t be surprised if it doesn’t last. . Student success needs to be the constant, single focus of higher ed marketers to attract the right-fit students who will both stay and succeed. . In this episode, we interview Nate Simpson , Senior Program Officer at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , about reprioritizing student success. .
Echo Delta
OCTOBER 7, 2021
?. For small, tuition-driven colleges and universities, the challenge of recruiting right-fit students has never been greater. And each year, as schools compete for an ever-smaller pool of students, it becomes increasingly critical to stand out–to be differentiated–in the sea of seemingly interchangeable schools. Yet, when it comes to creating a strategy for meaningful differentiation, many schools flounder.
The Change Leader, Inc.
OCTOBER 2, 2021
In this second post of our five-part series on Embracing a New Higher Education Governance Model , we discuss the updated board duties in higher ed and how boards can embrace their new roles and responsibilities as they work to meet the challenges facing colleges and universities today. As institutions continue to evolve, so must the way boards operate.
Higher Ed Marketing Lab
OCTOBER 1, 2021
?. For the first time in history, four generations are working side by side in the workplace. As such, managers of multi-generational teams can find themselves navigating vastly different levels of experience, goals, life-stages, and views on workplace norms. In this episode, we breakdown the basics of generational theory and explore how it can inform our approach to managing teams in the modern higher education workplace.
The Change Leader, Inc.
OCTOBER 2, 2021
In this second post of our three-part series on the New Higher Education Governance Model, we discuss the updated board duties in higher ed and how boards can embrace their new roles and responsibilities as they work to meet the challenges facing colleges and universities today. As institutions continue to evolve, so must the way boards operate. Boards are charged with overseeing an institution’s mission, vision, values, strategic direction, financial health, academic quality, student success, c
The Change Leader, Inc.
OCTOBER 2, 2021
Unity College is innovating the higher ed business model and breaking the antiquated mold. The institution has adopted a new eight-term educational model that decentralizes operations and gives deans and departments the freedom to design specific programs to meet student and client needs. This approach has in the institution’s enrollment jumping from 800 FTEs to 1800 FTEs in a year.
The Higher Ed Marketer
OCTOBER 25, 2021
Higher education is like marriage. Once you’re hitched, if you stop investing in the relationship, you can’t be surprised if it doesn’t last. . Student success needs to be the constant, single focus of higher ed marketers to attract the right-fit students who will both stay and succeed. . In this episode, we interview Nate Simpson , Senior Program Officer at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation , about reprioritizing student success. .
The Higher Ed Marketer
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Think about your last webinar (or virtual lecture or virtual campus tour). Did you provide captioning? Did you optimize the captioning for Deaf participants? Did you make it clear to all participants that you were providing this service? . Unless all three answers were yes, you need to make your marketing more inclusive. . In this episode, we interview Courtney Cannon , Undergraduate Enrollment and Youth Marketing Strategist at Gallaudet University , about inclusion marketing. .
The Higher Ed Marketer
OCTOBER 12, 2021
Think about your last webinar (or virtual lecture or virtual campus tour). Did you provide captioning? Did you optimize the captioning for Deaf participants? Did you make it clear to all participants that you were providing this service? . Unless all three answers were yes, you need to make your marketing more inclusive. . In this episode, we interview Courtney Cannon , Undergraduate Enrollment and Youth Marketing Strategist at Gallaudet University , about inclusion marketing. .
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