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Community College Enrollment: Reducing Inefficiencies in Onboarding

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Community college admissions offices also can learn several valuable lessons from their peers that are experiencing strong growth — including two-year, four-year, and alternative credentialing institutions — regarding marketing strategies, student engagement tactics, and operational efficiency.

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Senior director of programs BG Tucker awarded prestigious MACAC Student Service Award

College Forward

College Possible Minnesota’s Senior Director of Programs, BG Tucker, is the newest recipient of the Minnesota Association for College Admission Counseling’s (MACAC) Student Service Award. admissions counseling abroad and moved back to Minnesota in 2018. It is no surprise to us that BG has received this distinction.

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The hybrid campus: Why colleges still need a physical presence in a virtual world

University Business

As proponents of hybrid campuses suggest , institutions should reimagine a campus-based education as a “technology-enabled student experience” that blends the physical and digital worlds in instruction and academic programs, scheduling, career counseling, student engagement and other services colleges normally offer.

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Create better enrollment outcomes by breaking down department barriers

University Business

More frequently, enrollment management systems are starting to encompass pieces of retention and student success or elements of campus life like orientation and career counseling, each of which plays a critical role and depend on each other to achieve success.

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Top 12 Challenges Facing Higher Ed in 2025—and the Exemplars Solving Them: An overview of the most urgent issues impacting higher education, with examples of how some institutions are beginning to respond.

The Change Leader, Inc.

This challenge is further complicated by rising expectations for services such as mental health support , technology infrastructure, and career counseling. Endowment-dependent schools face additional pressure to maximize returns while balancing long-term sustainability.

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“Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it

EAB

Students don’t speak “financial aid” “Low-income students disproportionately come from families without college backgrounds, leaving them without the cultural capital needed to navigate the ins and outs of the college admissions process. Support Basic Needs Security, a Sense of Belonging, and Student Engagement 2.

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How to recruit specialized business students and grow non-MBA enrollment

EAB

Career switchers are jumping into a field that is likely brand new for them, and unless they’re attending full-time, they’re trusting your institution to provide flexibility to accommodate their current job, in addition to career counseling for the one they hope to transition into.