Edu Alliance Journal

DECEMBER 5, 2022

In 2016, The Institute for the International Education of Students (IES), founded in 1950, conducted a comprehensive survey of 1205 of its alumni. Their priority in fundraising for such programs is lower than other needs. Additional studies support that studying abroad helps employers and helps students get jobs.

Study Abroad 97

Study Abroad Higher Education Consulting Government 97

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

JANUARY 15, 2020

Two higher education administrators and an academic consulting firm shared their visions on tailoring their programs to meet student and operational needs: Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Cambridge, Massachusetts. In his interview with WBUR, the President discussed a $60 million fundraising campaign over five years.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Professional Development Social Justice Consulting 52

EAB

MARCH 24, 2023

Listening to staff also appears to be an area in which many colleges have running room; research by the HR consulting firm Mercer has found that higher education lags the industry significantly in terms of worker attitude scores on statements such as “management makes an effort to listen to and get input from employees.”

IT 52

IT Professional Development Fundraising Management 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2017

put a Glock to their heads ), a former consultant (Bain & Co) and JP Capital Partners (private equity firm) who served as president of Mount St. This hasnt always gone well, e.g., Simon Newman ( This is hard for you because you think of the students as cuddly bunnies, but you cant. you just have to drown the bunnies.

Budget and Finance Management 52

Budget and Finance Management IT Higher Education Federal Government 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Additionally, university presidents find themselves compelled to allocate even more of their time to fundraising efforts, a task that was already demanding in its own right. Limit Reliance on Search Consultants Although search consultants play a valuable role in onboarding, universities and search committees rely too much on them.

Consulting 40

Consulting Grants and Contracts Fundraising Government 40

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2022

Boards are facing the increasing need to expand the expertise of its members, who then can serve in a consultant role for the board and the institution. As we noted in earlier blogs, this expertise should include key areas such as finance, human resources, fundraising, marketing, law, technology, strategic planning, and international affairs.

Government 52

Government Marketing and Communication Services Consulting Higher Education 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 11, 2023

Amrit discusses the most effective ways in which schools can engage with students and alumni and how to define specific tactics and priorities that will improve enrollment and retention. Most of the time when alumni think back about their college experience, they remember the relationship that they had with a professor or multiple professors.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Computers and Informational Technology Higher Education Enrollment Management 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

Students first occupied Fanning Hall, where Bergeron’s office is located, last month after Rodmon King, the dean of institutional equity and inclusion, resigned in protest of the college’s decision to hold a fundraiser at the Everglades Club in Florida, which has a famously discriminatory past. King resigned on Feb.

Fundraising 98

Fundraising DEI Administration Faculty 98

Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

Alumni LinkedIn data shows that the college has nearly 9,000 alums. Notable Alumni: Dr. Margaret Pittman (Class of 1923): A pioneering bacteriologist, Dr. Pittman was the first woman to lead a National Institutes of Health (NIH) laboratory. Graduation Rates are 67.3% in four years and 68.5% in six years.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Consulting Alumni Fundraising 52

Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 24, 2025

Prior to that, he was Vice President of Academic Affairs at the American Council of Trustees and Alumni, where his work focused on academic freedom and general education. Chase worked for the National Republican Senatorial Committee during the Senate run-off races in Georgia and as a fundraiser for Members of Congress.

Budget and Finance Management 61

Budget and Finance Management Education Higher Education Government 61