Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. Based on data gathered, we increased support services such as Ram Pantry, counseling, technology availability, and academic advising,” he continues.

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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. How much does it cost?

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2022

5 Tips to Recruit and Enroll Latine/x Students in Your Community College. Prospective Latine/x college students in the U.S. are the most likely to choose community college as their first step when pursuing a higher education. Spotlight: Holyoke Community College. Tip #1: Build belonging.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 18, 2025

March 18, 2025 · Episode 251 Enrollment Marketing Strategy: How to Attract Students and Align Programs 37 Min · By The Change Leader, Inc. Learn how higher ed leaders can improve enrollment marketing strategy, align programs with demand, and attract more students in a competitive landscape.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 27, 2024

But for institutions that are truly student-focused — and capable of communicating that through their marketing efforts — significant enrollment gains are possible. Additionally, the importance of career services and robust support systems in online learning environments cannot be overstated.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

Image: Last spring, when the institutional effectiveness team at Moorpark College conducted student surveys and focus groups as well as data analysis to evaluate the efficacy of student communication, an issue with volume became clear. Discussions involved department needs, communication objectives and staffing capabilities.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

JUNE 12, 2023

The New Student Experience at a Community College The enrollment data for community colleges is positive for the first time in a long time, with an overall enrollment increase of 2.1% Despite this recent trend reversal, community colleges can’t ignore the 37% decline (nearly 2.6

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University Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

” More from UB: Community colleges are banding resources together to secure their at-risk students’ education Player began thinking about joining community engagement services during pre-orientation as she sought her sense of community and belonging as a first-year student.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood. Specifically, we weren’t educated on how to repay them.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 14, 2023

Image: A debate over how to achieve pay parity between two groups of faculty members has left lingering tensions among professors in the Maricopa Community College District in Arizona. Adjuncts who work as service faculty currently make $53 per hour, and those who only teach earn $32 per hour.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 11, 2023

The notion that the nation’s colleges and universities are failing to prepare their students for the world of work appears to no longer be a matter of debate: it has become conventional wisdom. For instance, the communication scholars Ann L. Darling and Deanna P.

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EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

Student-parents face extraordinary challenges while pursuing higher education, and many institutions fail to see the value and contributions these highly motivated students bring to the campus community. To get the word out about an institution's services, leaders should consider targeted marketing and communication efforts.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2025

As traditional state capital support declines, colleges and universities are turning to new capital funding strategies in higher education to address urgent infrastructure needs and student housing demands. Plan for the Full Lifecycle: Include long-term maintenance, energy costs, and operational impact in every funding agreement.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 8, 2025

The discussion highlights how faculty data is being applied on campuses to clarify priorities, improve communication, and guide change management efforts. How Colleges Are Turning Faculty Surveys Into Institutional Strategy COACHE operates on a three-year engagement cycle that begins well before survey data is collected.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 24, 2023

24 October · Episode 178 3 Enrollment Boosting Strategies for Accredited Institutions 31 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Leverage your institutions accreditation with these enrollment boosting strategies: explore 4 Ps of marketing, partnerships, controlling costs and more. This approach ensures a market-driven pricing strategy.

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EAB

MARCH 10, 2023

Press Release EAB’s Navigate Platform Now Supports Student Recruitment and Retention EAB expands Navigate’s CRM capabilities to engage prospective students March 10, 2023 Tempe, Arizona (March 10, 2023) — EAB announced today an extension of its flagship student success technology, Navigate , to help colleges engage and enroll prospective students.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

Image: Student journalists at Laney College in Oakland, Calif., are suing the Peralta Community College District for failing to adequately respond to public records requests. “If we don’t have those records, we can’t inform our community about what’s happening in the district,” he said.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 28, 2023

In a perfect world, technology would streamline the communication process. Some Hiring Tech Favors Traditional Credentials On a résumé, a job candidate may include information about, for example, an earned associate degree at a community college and an earned information technology certificate from the learning platform edX.

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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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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 9, 2023

Today, of course, those professions include communication, journalism, hotel and restaurant management, library science, nursing, psychology, social work, and much more. A second tradition, originally associated with Oxford and Cambridge, emphasized the transmission of culture and character development in a residential college setting.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 3, 2023

” Nonetheless, demand in the large, growing microcredential market is strong, but learners also struggle to make sense of offerings. ” Nonetheless, demand in the large, growing microcredential market is strong, but learners also struggle to make sense of offerings. “It’s a trust-but-verify situation.”

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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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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

EAB’s Tara Zirkel is joined by Pueblo Community College VP of Student Success, Dr. Heather Speed, to examine changes Pueblo made to boost enrollment heading into the fall semester. EAB · How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts. And Heather, can you tell us a little bit more about Pueblo Community College?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

For college admission recruiters in the U.S. Above all, admission recruiters will find themselves re-entering a market that has lost a great deal of confidence in the United States as a study destination. To that extent, considering ranking as one factor when selecting colleges abroad is certainly reasonable.

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University Business

AUGUST 10, 2023

Institutions can ensure their success and development with intentional support in the areas they may be vulnerable in and by communicating these services fully. Several colleges are using data to combat historical performance equity gaps. Additionally, the University of North Texas and Reynolds Community College (Va.)

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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. As a strategic consultant advising higher education clients on crisis communication, I counsel them to lead from values—to base their decisions on true authenticity. Say you’re sorry.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 19, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation With all the conversation about the Department of Education (ED) review of the bundled services exemption , I thought it would be instructive to hear from a university leader on the subject. Kent Syverud , Chancellor and President of Syracuse University, graciously agreed to answer my questions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 3, 2023

Image: Twenty-three Lafayette College department heads and program chairs say there are serious issues with governance at the college, according to “points of concern” four of them shared with the president and provost. “Trust and institutional culture are broken,” the first of the five points said.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 15, 2025

As declining public trust in higher education continues to grow, colleges and universities must confront perception head-on. This includes rethinking how they present themselves in the market, particularly around mission clarity and relevanceareas that demand careful attention to positioning and branding. Make value transparent.

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EAB

AUGUST 23, 2023

Review these 7 aspects of your basic needs strategy before the semester begins Community colleges play a vital role in higher education, offering affordable and accessible pathways to academic and professional success. At the time, I was unaware of any support offered by my college that could have made a difference.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

“All the people that I’ve worked with at career services, they’re always trying to figure out, ‘How can we get more students to come see us? ’” says Blair Garland, chief marketing officer and engagement officer at OSU Cascades. … How do we engage more students?’”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

Image: Gustavus Adolphus College went 161 years without any graduate programs. Like other small private institutions, Gustavus Adolphus, a Lutheran college in southern Minnesota, faces a shrinking pool of traditional-age students, even ahead of the projected decline in college-age students due to kick in later this decade.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Almost all of the materials budgets are tied up in subscriptions and access fees for online resources, often with multi-year contracts with vendors that provide these services. It makes our vendors mad, it makes us mad, and most of all, it makes our university community mad!! on one time purchases, and the other 2.5%

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 2, 2023

Our vast learner base of over 100 million learners (including 70 percent of new learners who came to the platform organically in 2022) enables us to match students with degrees that are better aligned with their career goals and aspirations, reducing the need to overspend on marketing. Q: Is there a middle ground?

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

Since 2020, enrollment at community colleges has declined 5.4 Most of the enrollment that has been recovered at community colleges is through an uptick in dual enrollment. As of fall 2022, enrollment declines at community colleges had slowed to 0.4 percent since 2010, college-going rates declined by 5.4

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Travel with me to my not atypical college town, Eugene, Ore., where I’m privileged to labor as a professor at our vibrant University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication. When I moved here a dozen years ago to join the faculty at the University of Oregon, the Register-Guard was a crucial member of the community.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 7, 2023

Their proposed solution is an unconventional one—to create a three-year bachelor’s program equivalent to a four-year college degree. Zemsky compared it to a box of Lego bricks, noting that colleges can build what they want, “but you have to put it together in a way that makes sense.”

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