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Secret Shoppers and Audience Awareness

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The office most colleges called the bursar was instead called the cashier. Students who were the first in the family to attend college had probably never even heard of a bursar before, but everyone knows what a cashier is. The folks in the bursar’s office put up a sign saying “credit cards not accepted.”

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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

EAB

But not all adult learners are looking to higher ed to advance their careers. In our 2023 survey of adult learners , 30% said they want to further their education to pursue their passions, while more than a quarter of students said they seek additional education to help make a difference in the world.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

EAB

Our second cohort concluded in December 2021, our third cohort wrapped up in spring 2022, our fourth occurred in fall 2022, and our fifth occurred in spring 2023. Projects addressed topics such as annual giving, student retention, professional and continuing education, academic program planning, and more.

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Better CRM Tools Key to Reversing Enrollment Declines at CCs

EAB

March 14, 2023. Kind of a fun fact is that over the course of the pandemic eight million young adults have opted out of higher education, but 60% of them may have applied to college which means these non-consumers could be hiding in plain sight just waiting to be engaged. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast.

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Drive Enrollment Growth with First-Gen Pathways to Success: Changing Higher Education Podcast 167 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Marielena DeSanctis

The Change Leader, Inc.

As higher ed nears the looming enrollment cliff , colleges and universities looking to drive enrollment growth must identify more pathways for students to obtain a college degree, especially in the case of first-generation students. These experiences have taught her how both sectors can collaborate and leverage each other’s strengths.

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The Eight Dimensions of Student Wellness

EAB

July 18, 2023. And Lindsay touched on this a bit as well, but modernizing our student response is key and ensuring that the same way that we have gone through a bit of a reawakening in higher education around the role of all staff in student success is the second wave of the role of student wellness across all staff positions.

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