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On a Mission: Damon L. Williams Jr., Takes on the World

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Forging strategic partnerships Williams’s ability to connect HBCU students to graduate programs caught the attention of Emory University, where he would be recruited in 2014 as the director of Diversity, Community and Recruitment. Applications from under-represented students increased by 10% during his first academic year.

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CCS Earns 2025-2026 Military Friendly® School Designation

College for Creative Study

Methodology, criteria, and weightings were determined by Viqtory with input from the Military Friendly Advisory Council of independent leaders in the higher education and military recruitment community.

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Transparency for Parents (and Staff): The Importance of Technology in Charter School Enrollment and Lottery Processes

Parchment

For school administrators, these systems reduce time spent manually entering data, allowing staff to direct their efforts toward more impactful initiatives like curriculum development and community outreach. Technology also ensures compliance with enrollment regulations.

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How 1,000+ prospective HBCU students conducted their college search

EAB

The responses of these “HBCU-seeking” students indicate clear trends in how students search for and evaluate colleges, which can help HBCU enrollment leaders maximize recruitment among that population. Here are two of our top survey insights to help HBCUs better engage and recruit prospective students. Encourage Family Involvement.

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Texas A&M’s Student Leadership Development Programs: People Support What They Help Create

The Change Leader, Inc.

He was responsible for managing a $150,000 budget and a core team of 12 students who oversaw student recruitment, community outreach, operations (fundraising), and program (development of the event). This years event was under the direction of Dalton Harris, a senior computer science and engineering major.