University Business

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Colleges and universities face significant challenges today, from budget pressures and declining enrollments to the need to enhance payments and other services while cutting costs. Amid these challenges, the imperative to align campus services with the expectations of a digitally native student body is increasingly pressing.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Importance of data-driven decision making in higher education Data-driven decision-making in higher education holds significant importance as it enables institutions to: Identifying at-risk students and enhancing retention. Efficient allocation of budgets and staff. Improving course offerings and design.

Higher Education 81

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more. Projects addressed topics such as program review, data strategy, budget models, enrollment growth, and more. Below are a few of the key themes that appeared in multiple capstone projects from past participants.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

With more than two-thirds of community college students requesting aid annually, 30% being Pell-eligible, 16% being single parents —and inflation at a perilous high—everyone is feeling the effects of one more line-item in the household budget each month. Remind them about available resources often, and at the top of each semester.

Community College 59

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Traditional cost-cutting measures, such as hiring freezes and budget cuts, offer only temporary relief – they fail to address the systemic issues that are eroding the financial foundations of these institutions. These cuts include cutting 28 majors and 143 faculty. Faculty members, too, experienced a shift in perspective.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Marketing and Communication Services Budget and Finance Management 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 3, 2023

Mumpower told lawmakers that university leaders should have foreseen a housing crisis, given that it more than quadrupled its 2022–23 scholarship budget to $28.3 “In the fall of 2021, management decided to conduct an extensive recruiting campaign to bring in more students, which by itself is not an issue.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Several large universities, including West Virginia University and the University of Nebraska Lincoln, faced significant budget cuts. Examples include the University of Bridgeport and Connecticut State collaborating to offer shared courses and faculty resources.

Higher Education 52

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