Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

Image: Connecting students and alumni can be challenging, especially for a school with a widely dispersed population, but Grinnell College is closing the gap between its graduates and current students by hosting short virtual networking events. Requiring alumni to register first also drives students to register, Peltz shares.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

JULY 2, 2024

As universities began to allow prospective learners, particularly adults seeking flexibility, to earn a degree without ever setting foot on campus, they also started to rethink their brand messaging to attract the modern student, all while jockeying for elbow room in the increasingly crowded online market. Approachable or rigorous?

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 12, 2024

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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EAB

JULY 27, 2023

Blogs Overcome these two roadblocks to engage young alumni Many of today’s young alumni find themselves burdened with outsized student loan debt and facing tumultuous financial challenges as they embark on entry-level careers. Additionally, this generation of alumni’s time in college was greatly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

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College Forward

APRIL 19, 2024

Across the nation, AmeriCorps members unite under a shared mission: to uplift their communities and cultivate personal growth through civic engagement. Yet, one of the most challenging aspects of service involves deciding on next steps after completing a term. Access the AmeriCorps alumni website and the alumni job board.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Anyone who’s partnered with a marketing agency, hired a freelancer, or contracted for vendor services knows that. Later, I founded my first company to support colleges and universities that wanted to manage their students’ journeys independently, but lacked sufficient marketing knowledge and resources.

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University Business

APRIL 4, 2024

While many colleges may already have dedicated student support initiatives, they can be bad about communicating them to the public, undermining the public’s perception of their fundraising goals, said EAB senior director Dr. R. The service allowed them to connect with each other and with the institutions seamlessly upon graduation.

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Campus Groups

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

This starts with enrollment through to graduation, and beyond with alumni management. Our suite of solutions serves the entire Higher Ed community, helping students, staff, and alumni: ? Communicate & Collaborate - increasing community engagement. ??‍? Engage - ensuring each student is engaged. ?

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Blogs 4 takeaways from marketing to graduate students in 2023—and predictions for 2024 Insights from a former higher ed CMO I recently returned from the Windy City, where I attended the American Marketing Association ’s (AMA) annual higher ed symposium. New growth and centralization of services mandates were imposed on PCO leaders.

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Campus Groups

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The best way to engage alumni is to drive engagement throughout the student experience and steward engagement opportunities post-graduation. The most effective engagement strategies meet alumni expectations in terms of programming and in the technology delivering the experience. Keeping up with technology. Collaborate ??

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AIFS Abroad

APRIL 25, 2024

Just ask Azucena, a college student from Texas A&M International University and an AIFS Abroad Alumni Ambassador who spent a January Ter m studying in Italy’s capital city of Rome. Now that she’s officially part of the AIFS alumni community, Azucena can reflect on her January Term study abroad experience in Rome.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education Can artificial intelligence technology help you research content ideas? Develop copy for a news release or marketing email? How about a blog post on a complex research breakthrough, a compelling profile of a donor or engaging stories about successful alumni?

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EAB

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

This makes enrollment marketers’ jobs challenging. Marketing to students by program of interest sounds like a good idea, but with the knowledge that many students apply to programs outside their original program of interest, how can marketers know what messaging will be most effective?

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

With this spike in interest, the alternative education market is growing rapidly. For example, the coding bootcamp market is projected to grow 19.31% in 2022 and reach $1.2 billion in market share by 2028. How to Market Micro Programs Effectively. Include the Marketing Team Early.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 11, 2023

Ultimately, my greatest fear is that this newly resurgent focus on career readiness will not only fail to prepare students for the workplace, but, worse, will harm the prospects of students who already face an uphill battle in the labor market—women, students of color and first-generation college students. Darling and Deanna P.

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University Business

APRIL 24, 2023

and other Oneonta community leaders are reevaluating their relationship with one another. Most college or university presidents to have recently taken the helm might have had a grasp of their job expectations before the turn of the decade—or even when the pandemic went into full swing. I believe that very, very deeply.”

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EAB

JULY 7, 2023

Blogs Alumni giving metrics will no longer be a part of college rankings. This spring, US News and World Report announced they will remove alumni giving metrics from consideration for their 2024 college rankings. But measuring alumni participation rates (APR) has long been a dubious way to demonstrate alumni engagement and support.

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EAB

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Today, we are excited to introduce Jenny Jones, the newest addition to the Advancement Marketing Services (AMS) team. Jenny offers over 20 years of experience in program planning and implementation, with a knack for fostering relationships with alumni, donors, and university teams. Is your program keeping pace?

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Great College Advice

JULY 26, 2023

Five of the eight are among the 10 oldest universities in the country: Harvard – 1636 Yale – 1702 Penn – 1740 Princeton – 1746 Columbia – 1754 Brown and Dartmouth were founded a little bit later (in 1746 and 1769, respectively). This was true of all the so-called “land grant” universities).

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College Forward

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Catalyze coaches with College Possible are gaining many invaluable leadership skills during their AmeriCorps service term. Coaches contribute to organizational goals at their university site College Possible Catalyze coaches fulfill their term of service on one campus, serving eligible college students enrolled at that university.

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AIFS Abroad

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

From there I learned how to find contact information for the Heads of Marketing through calling or online research. George, the CEO, has to draft contracts, legal documents, financial models, pitch decks for clients, write finished proposals, and manage each of these communication channels. Read on to get the scoop!

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education You are the president of an institution dealing with a crisis. Your instincts tell you a clarifying statement and potentially an apology are in order, as do members of your faculty, board, cabinet and student and alumni organizations. Say you’re sorry.

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University Business

DECEMBER 17, 2024

As support of these programs is crucial in a post-pandemic world in order to ensure their accessibility, enhancing study abroad offerings and effectively marketing those offerings can appeal to a distinct population of prospective students that aligns with the values of a small liberal arts education.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It involves marketing, engagement, application, admission, financial aid, and communication to help students make informed decisions about their education. Allocate resources to create compelling marketing campaigns that showcase your institution's strengths, values, and opportunities.

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University Business

MARCH 20, 2023

With high inflation, failing banks and rounds of layoffs across industries, many colleges and universities may be concerned about what kind of job market their graduating students will face. In fact, he foresees “strength and optimism” in the entry-level market. ” says Grubb.

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Campus Sonar

JUNE 27, 2024

In this age of online communication, they’re often formed in peer-to-peer online spaces or through the media. Frame messaging with outcomes in support of individual, community, and societal outcomes; amplify as many individual alumni stories as possible; leverage alumni brand affinity.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

To ensure that doesn’t happen, avoid these common pitfalls in the community college enrollment journey: Complex Enrollment Processes Lengthy admissions procedures: Complicated and time-consuming application processes can frustrate new students, especially those unfamiliar with higher education procedures. What support services are available?

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EAB

AUGUST 23, 2023

These cherished experiences are the heart and soul of university life, forging lasting connections and bonds to an institution that help build a loyal and vibrant campus community. Utilizing these traditions in your institution’s annual giving strategy can reignite memories in your alumni and inspire them to give back to their alma mater.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

” Rasmussen recalled how the college’s board, made up mostly of alumni, grappled with the idea of adding graduate students after the 2015 announcement by the athletic training coalition about the policy change requiring a master’s degree for a person to sit for a certifying exam. ” But enrollment has since declined.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Maybe you want to reach your older alumni through a direct mail appeal or more recent Gen Z alumni through a video series deployed on social media platforms. You can personalize your communications in many ways. Lean in on the success and value your institution brings to each individual student and the greater community.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

JULY 11, 2023

These can be informal one-on-one interviews with faculty, focus groups conducted with current students, or even surveys of alumni. The goal is to talk to the people who know your institution inside out and can present the different perspectives of the many communities that make up your university. Wait, Who Should I Talk to Again?

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 18, 2022

They are powerful tools that can streamline customer support, communication, and management. The higher education CRM software enables colleges and universities to unify and manage all contacts, from prospective students to enrolled students to alumni and donors, thereby comprehensively understanding their constituents.

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

3 The Impact of Inflation and Higher Cost of Living on Students, Faculty, and Staff Geopolitical tensions, higher borrowing costs, and market volatility have created a toxic environment for everyone’s personal finances – with soaring costs for staples, housing, and energy.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 7, 2023

Image: Huddled around a table in the Georgetown University Alumni House, roughly two dozen academics convened last week to address two of the most persistent challenges in higher education: improving student outcomes and lowering the cost of a bachelor’s degree. ” The colleges involved are exploring different pathways to the idea.

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

JANUARY 15, 2020

Broaden advising, career services & professional development. Hampshire College has announced a major effort to reinvent its pioneering academic program, engaging its campus community and 12,000 alumni in ongoing meetings this fall and promising to publish a plan by November. Enhance the undergraduate experience.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

To meet enrollment goals in this new market, law schools must focus more than ever on building awareness of the unique benefits they offer to students—on an individualized basis as much as possible. Here are three strategies our Law School Enrollment Services partners are using to increase their reach, build awareness, and grow enrollment.

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Campus Sonar

JULY 23, 2024

Listening also helps you understand what resonates and what doesn't with your community. We don't own our brand, they do,” said Nicole Szymczak, Senior Director of Marketing and Communications at Michigan State University. Incorporating alumni stories to bring your campus outcomes to life. They'll tell us.

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