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Access Must be Front Burner for Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Guttman Community College was founded in 2011 and opened in 2012 to serve 17- and 18-year-old students and increase graduation and transfer rates among students coming directly from New York City public high schools.

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Dual enrollment can be costly for community colleges

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Community colleges aren’t the only higher ed institutions that offer dual enrollment, but they serve the majority of high school students in college courses, 70 percent, the paper notes. Some modes of instruction are cheaper than others, according to the paper.

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The State of Higher Education Part 1: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 159 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Courtney Brown

The Change Leader, Inc.

She joined the foundation in 2011 with a strong background in performance measurement, research, and evaluation. Before 2011, Brown was a senior research associate at the Center for Evaluation and Education Policy at Indiana University. enrolled in a two- or four-year institution and, for whatever reason, stopped out along the way.

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Framework Leadership: An Innovative Approach to Higher Ed Growth: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 151 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Kent Ingle

The Change Leader, Inc.

Before becoming SEU’s president in 2011, Dr. Ingle held leadership positions in higher education and the nonprofit sector. Drumm McNaughton 29:44 Most institutions do what they call enrollment management or strategic enrollment management. You’re doing strategic thinking, period. Holistic thinking.

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Student Lifecycle Strategies for Enrollment and Retention: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 150 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Amrit Ahluwalia

The Change Leader, Inc.

Have your enrollment management department and applications department go through an exercise to define every single step. If you’re enrolling in a degree program, there are some pieces of information that you must ask for. At “convert ,” the individual decides they’ll go through the registration process. That’s three Ls.

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How Post University’s Career Readiness Model Can Help Not-For-Profit Universities and Graduates: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 172 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Camille Dumont

The Change Leader, Inc.

Camille has been at Post University in a variety of capacities since 2011. As a faculty member, Camille developed and taught courses for her alma mater, Iona College, in the health services management graduate program.

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Boost Higher Ed Enrollment and Graduation Rates – The Power of Student Support and Belonging: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 148 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Elliot Felix

The Change Leader, Inc.

Brightspot Strategy, the education consulting company he founded in 2011, was acquired by Buro Happold in 2020 and has improved the experience of more than 1,000,000 students. You can find his work in Fast Company, Forbes, and The Chronicle of Higher Education.