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How the enrollment underdogs are using summer to stay competitive

University Business

Small- to mid-sized colleges that lack brand power are finding themselves at a deeper recruiting disadvantage than large state schools and high-profile private universities. ” Buckley’s team works hands-on with the admissions office to turn Adelphi’s pre-college summer program into an enrollment pipeline. .”

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If My Grades Are Bad, Can I Still Go To College?

Great College Advice

Is it because you experienced some sort of traumatic event early in high school that has colored your experience? However, if your grades reflect poor choices on your part, it’s going to be harder to convince an admissions officer that you’re really college material. Or even a selective private university.

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A Fresh Admission Strategy to Hit Goals

Parchment

Recent admission seasons have been lackluster for many higher education institutions. It’s no wonder that Admissions teams seek proven yet adaptable strategies to boost student enrollment, especially as the downward trend has impacted schools. Moreover, the nature of admissions work is time-consuming.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

ASU has added several Spanish language marketing materials, including an En Espanol section on the university’s website, a comprehensive admissions piece, Spanish campus tours, and multiple recruitment pieces for academic programs. Edward’s University St. Hawkins Jr. It has also worked to remove barriers for transfer students.

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Museums and College Campuses as Community Hubs and Cultural Centers

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Major museums, even more than public and private universities, must navigate a fraught, contentious environment without the broad base of support that comes from alumni. Offer more community-serving events. However draining, universities, like museums, must address the controversies that swirl around them.

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2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

Leadership Changes at University of Pennsylvania A major development was the resignation of the University of Pennsylvania’s president and board chair, which underscored the growing politicization in university governance. A new trend in admissions, direct admissions, was discussed.

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Reflections on 2018 and Predictions for 2019: with Drumm McNaughton | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 012

The Change Leader, Inc.

In 2018, we saw four big themes: marketplace dynamics; Washington follies; higher ed governance failures (which includes higher eds version of #MeToo); and the Harvard admissions lawsuit. This also goes for boards of private universities. Harvard Lawsuit and Admissions. Cost Containment.