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2025 trends: What higher ed can learn from retail

University Business

This emotional connection has buffered schools from some of the competitive pressures retailers face. Forward-thinking colleges and universities are adopting retail-inspired strategiesprioritizing convenience, personalization and data-driven decisions to enhance student experiences.

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General Assembly Vacates TSU Board of Trustees, Governor Makes Appointments

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The bill requires that — of the nine voting members — at least six members must be state residents, eight must be governor appointees, and at least three members appointed by the governor must be alumni of the institution among other requirements.

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Here’s how social media can build community for online and professional education

University Business

More from UB: 2025 trends: What higher edcan learn from retail While LinkedIn is particularly valuable for reaching professionals in an upskilling or career-change mindset, other platforms play key roles, too. This can happen in two ways: the institution sharing the story or the learner posting about their experience directly.

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CCS Showcases Alumni Work at Michigan Central Station’s Detroit Marche

College for Creative Study

The College for Creative Studies (CCS) was honored to participate in the launch of new retail experiences at Michigan Central Station, aimed at supporting Detroit businesses and celebrating local talent. Located in the historic restaurant area of The Station, the March features over 25 vendors, including CCS alumni and students.

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Small College America – Profile Wabash College

Edu Alliance Journal

Strengths Strong Alumni Network Wabash boasts a dedicated and active alumni base that provides current students with mentorship, networking opportunities, and career support. The Princeton Review ranks Wabash fourth in the nation for “Best Alumni Network.” Mike Braun is the current governor of Indiana, a former U.S.

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Small College America – Profile: Whitman College

Edu Alliance Journal

Graduate outcomes at Whitman are exceptional, with nearly 70% of alumni enrolling in graduate or professional programs within five years of graduation. Beyond direct employment, Whitman attracts thousands of students and visitors to the area each year, which boosts the local hospitality and retail sectors. Douglas (Class of 1920) U.S.

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Alums trace personal and professional timelines to CCS

College for Creative Study

Most recently, the Conants were invited to create the first CCS alumni T-shirt, which was given to 2023 graduates and sold to fellow alums. Ignace’s planning commission as well as for their business, which has morphed into more than a retail store. Now, it’s beginning to all lock in.” These have been useful to Rachel as a member of St.

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