University Business

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

As the president of an arts and design university, one of the ways we’ve found to close this gap is through an open admissions policy. One of the failures of stringent university admissions requirements is that a student’s future performance is heavily based on their high school performance. Why open admissions works.

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University Business

JANUARY 21, 2025

Despite those challenges, interim President Debra Townsley struck an optimistic tone during an interview with Spotlight PA in early December, noting that the private liberal arts college had cut expenses in half from 2023 and highlighting revamped admissions, advancement, and fundraising efforts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 11, 2023

I spend a lot of time fundraising. Unlike many community colleges, DFC has a selective admissions process. These types of student supports are expensive, however, and may be beyond the means of a typical community college. There’s a heavy lift in terms of philanthropy,” said Smith. “I But he raised some concerns.

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University Business

JANUARY 24, 2025

The University of Alabama has enjoyed widespread success under Bell, breaking records in in-state enrollment, second-year retention rates and fundraising. One 10-year fundraising campaign is on track to generate $1.8 billion by 2026. As for campus expansion, 26 facilities have been built and 60 renovated.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 26, 2024

Brown University will adopt a need-blind admissions policy for undergraduate international students, the university announced Thursday afternoon, after meeting a $120 million fundraising goal centered on beefing up institutional financial aid for international students.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

It’s more of the latter emotion for one sector of higher ed—admissions officers, according to a survey by educational services provider Kaplan. That’s a sharp increase from the 56% of admissions officers who said the same in Kaplan’s 2023 survey. On the heels of the release of U.S. This year, U.S.

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University Business

JANUARY 26, 2024

With generous donors enabling Brown University to achieve a $120 million fundraising goal, Brown plans to become need-blind for all undergraduate international students starting with the Class of 2029, which will arrive on campus in Fall 2025. Read more from Brown University.

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University Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Serving a nearly 1,000 student body, her focus as president of SVY will be on fundraising and investment opportunities, Deseret News reports. He helped secure admission to the Association of American Universities in June by attracting a solid core of faculty and fostering research opportunities.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

million fundraising effort provided by over one thousand donations saved the school from closing last spring. Nine schools guaranteed admissions for the college’s remaining students with more than 60 credits completed. A record $1.5 29 that it would close at the end of the spring semester.

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

He will be arriving this July from Minnesota Law School where he served as dean and set a record-high $106 million in fundraising, mightily surpassing its $80 million target in 2021 and doubling the school’s endowment overall at the end of his tenure. As the provost of Ball State University in Muncie, Ind.,

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College Forward

MARCH 16, 2024

Like other organizations at that time, we worked on turning past events, like a fundraising trivia night, into a virtual event of the same type. Throughout my time, I have been able to participate in several fundraisers and awareness-building events at local businesses.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 17, 2023

Six institutions implemented the first model, focused on recruitment and admissions, and four institutions later implemented the second model, which incorporated lessons learned from the first model and also focused on student success and fundraising.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

During its last fundraising campaign, more than 1,200 who graduated in the last decade made a gift, and 75% of Davidson families with current students served as volunteers, mentors and donors, according to a school statement. Alumni giving percentages and engagement consistently rank in the top five among all colleges and universities.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

As fundraising fell far short of the goal , Chung stepped in with a $2 million loan. Primacorp also took on student recruitment, marketing and fundraising for the college, aiming to dramatically grow the student body through online programs. Now another billionaire, Peter Chung, may hold the key to the fate of the King’s College.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Instead, the administration has focused on expanding its brand and maintaining its status as an elite institution, often prioritizing donor preferences and legacy admissions over efforts to make education more accessible. Legacy admissions, a practice entrenched at many of these elite schools, also came under fire during the hearings.

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University Business

MARCH 4, 2024

Nine schools have guaranteed admissions for NDC’s remaining students with more than 60 credits completed. Aside from enrollment challenges, administrators cited inflation and a “significant drop” in fundraising. Such students can expect all their credits to transfer, and some will match their financial aid packages.

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University Business

JULY 24, 2023

Lincoln College closed last year for several reasons, including COVID 19′s effect on recruitment and fundraising, and a December 2021 cyberattack that negatively impacted admissions activities and hampered access to all institutional data, the school’s president said at the time. Read more from 25 News Now.

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University Business

MAY 10, 2023

Its Fall 2023 admission numbers are a 17% increase over last year, according to a statement. The Massachusetts-based college is benefiting from a promising fundraising campaign, an attractive academic curriculum and a diversified recruiting strategy. One of its most notable donations was $5 million from an anonymous source.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 23, 2022

The list would certainly include test-optional admissions, tuition resets, increasing discount rates, student loan abatement and proposed loan forgiveness, the decade-long enrollment decline, the hype surrounding AI and ChatGPT, and the controversies surrounding college rankings, not to mention the upcoming U.S. Mounting competition.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Strengthening relationships for fundraising. The administrator of higher education may simply track state-by-state admission and fee collection, student enrollment by class, exam results, attendance, etc. This contributes to holistic data management, supporting admissions, enrollment, and student services.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

As vice president for advancement in 2013, Araimo led eight successful fundraising campaigns, including one that drew more than $1 million in donations in a single day, SI Live reports.

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University Business

OCTOBER 18, 2024

He is also experienced in recruitment, advocacy and student aid thanks to his time as the vice president for admissions at Liberty University, where he helped student enrollment peak past 100,000, according to Bluefield. She also spearheaded a record-setting fundraising campaign during Eastern Mennonite’s centennial year.

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Campus Sonar

AUGUST 24, 2022

Early on, they may be browsing college websites and looking at cost calculators, while later they’re looking for specific admissions requirements and financial aid information. Alumni magazines Fundraising solicitations. Admissions. Admissions. Define their activities at each stage. Relationship Owners.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 10, 2023

Today’s campus conversations tend to focus on issues like academic freedom or free speech and affirmative action in admissions. We need to reframe the conversation about equity in ways that prioritize learning and equity in learning outcomes.

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Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Review and change your marketing, advancement, and admissions team composition, structure, and pay. Do you have the right experts in place to drive prospective students to admissions, move them through the awareness to admit process, and generate value for alumni through fundraising?

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Edu Alliance Journal

DECEMBER 5, 2022

89% of those who entered graduate school earned admissions in their first or second-choice school. Their priority in fundraising for such programs is lower than other needs. In 2016, The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES), founded in 1950, conducted a comprehensive survey of 1205 of its alumni.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The president-elect currently serves as co-chair of the Board of Directors of the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law and sits on the board of the Law School Admissions Council. President-designate Danielle Ren Holley (Photo: Mount Holyoke College website) She was the perfect person to do it, too.

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EAB

MARCH 24, 2023

The Primacy of Listening Admissions Office Staffing in a Volatile Labor Market, EAB Many managers make the mistake of leading their team members based on who they hope they'll be, instead of who they are. Additionally, managers sometimes assess people using their own experiences as a baseline.

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EAB

JULY 27, 2023

Dubbed “Move-In Miami,” this fundraising initiative has become a fundamental tactic of their annual giving program. By promoting the significance of giving back to an alma mater, institutions can instill a sense of gratitude among students, emphasizing the impact of philanthropy on their education and future opportunities.

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

JANUARY 15, 2020

A record $38 million was raised for undergraduate financial aid in FY2019 to attract top students. “ Scholarships allow us to attract the best students from around the world, regardless of their financial or geographic background,” said Stuart Schmill ’86, dean of admissions and student financial services.

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Higher Education Inquirer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

These endowments are often the result of centuries of fundraising, donations, and strategic investments. This included segregated institutions, limited funding, and discrimination in admissions processes. For some of these schools, it began with land theft and forced labor.

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The Guardian Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2024

Helen Mountfield, principal of Mansfield College, Oxford, hopes to raise £100m to help improve outcomes Oxbridge colleges need to actively help their state school-educated pupils succeed, rather than hope a “magical sorting hat” will uncover their talent, according to the head of an Oxford college who is looking to raise £100m to do just that.

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University Business

JANUARY 1, 2024

Similarly, Lincoln University’s remote work model in its admissions office correlated with a record number of applicants, challenging the notion that remote work diminishes morale or productivity. Lawrence University’s ability to advertise fully remote positions has attracted a strong candidate pool.

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Hope College Network

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Whether it’s helping someone make an Instagram reel or brainstorming ideas for a fundraiser, I love being able to share what I’ve learned and make a difference for others. Beyond the skills, I’ve grown as a person—I feel more independent, professional, and connected to the Hope College community.

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University Business

APRIL 2, 2025

million fundraising effort provided by over one thousand donations saved the school from closing last spring. Nine schools guaranteed admissions for the college’s remaining students with more than 60 credits completed. A record $1.5 29 that it would close at the end of the spring semester.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 24, 2023

Meanwhile, admissions to the more selective institutions became much more competitive and the market for students became less local, but students from lower-income backgrounds were increasingly concentrated in the colleges with the fewest resources.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Supreme Court decision rejecting race conscious admissions at colleges and universities, institutions will try to find ways to provide access for underserved populations while accommodating the current parameters. That, too, could end up in court.” Other issues in the news will include diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). With the U.S.

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