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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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

And today, adult learners make up 42% of total higher ed revenue. Hear EAB’s latest research on the characteristics of the adult learner market We’ve rounded up a few quick facts about adult learners—check them out below. Adult learners are diverse because adults are diverse.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

OCTOBER 17, 2023

How to Attract and Retain a Diverse Student Population The definition of the modern learner has shifted: The nontraditional student is the new traditional student. Importance of a Diverse Student Population In everything we do at Archer Education, from marketing to admissions to retention, we know that one size does not fit all.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 29, 2023

Understanding Outcome Based Education: Definition, Implementation, and Benefits editor Mon, 05/29/2023 - 06:35 According to a recent survey by the Association of American Colleges and Universities, 93% of employers believe that a candidate's ability to demonstrate essential outcomes is more important than their degree completion.

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Parchment

APRIL 9, 2025

And we know that within higher education, there’s always been a great debate of whether or not it’s offered for the purpose of a job or a career that comes at the end. And we just need to credential them better so that it’s easy to communicate that information.

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Great College Advice

JULY 26, 2023

The degree requires a focus in one of three areas: Finance, Accounting and Real Estate (FARE), Hospitality Leadership (HOLD), or Services Marketing and Operations Management (SMOM). I’m not saying that this is a positive development, but economics is definitely where the demand is these days. Lawyers are in business.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

EAB experts Caylie Privitere and Matthew McAloon examine the benefits to students and institutions from the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated persons who want to pursue a college education. So, this actually squandered a flourishing landscape for incarcerated students to access higher education. MM: Gotcha.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 31, 2023

The Georgetown Center for Education in the Workforce’s research focuses on three core areas: jobs, skills, and equity, with the goal of better aligning education and training with workforce and labor market demand. The report highlights three basic pathways: high school, community college, and university.

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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.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

AUGUST 23, 2023

We are definitely leading the charge during a very tense time in higher education where campuses are being forced to change practice due to legislative shifts. Our long-term goal is to continue growing and providing services, support, and resources to our members with more sponsors. Campus Labs, EBI).

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 16, 2023

16 May · Episode 155 Tailoring Student Services to Create Career-Ready Graduates 36 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Hear how Villanova University is creating career-ready graduates with approximately 94% of students being accepted into internships. Villanova typically encourages employers to pay interns.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

JANUARY 18, 2024

From The Campus, Times Higher Education In this post, Nikki Stuart and Lauren Johnston-Smith describe how MOOCs required us to rethink how to create open and free courses that would engage large numbers of learners. This led us, in 2021, to undertake market research into the factors that are important to learners.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

14 November · Episode 181 Tough Times Ahead for Higher Education Enrollment 42 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Dive into the complexities of higher education enrollment–navigate through its current challenges, and uncover strategies for the tough times ahead.

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Parchment

JANUARY 28, 2025

In the bottom line, what we know is that if I put the learner in the center first, right, is that people are coming to learning, education, and training programs, higher education, because they need to gain skills. And so they want to be able to reach new markets. In the U S we don’t have that.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Jordan also shares tips for admissions teams who want to communicate and work more effectively with CBOs to boost enrollment. Been participants in the program, so they're working towards their own success, but they're also really leading the charge and paying it forward for a more equitable future in higher education.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

EAB · TSU’s Systematic Approach to Student Success Navigate Navigate is higher education's leading student CRM, built based on a decade of research to improve recruitment, student success, and the student experience. In higher education, there's a lot of shifts of such an office as ours reporting to the President.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Leadership began by listening to staff to identify and resolve disconnects between departments, which had been limiting their ability to market and fill open courses. I'm Tara Zirkel, Director of Strategic Research with a focus on community colleges here at EAB. We have an 11000 square mile service area, a large service area.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 27, 2023

Verbal communication must occur before the program begins and should involve identifying projects that the intern must complete by the end of the program. Integrate two-way feedback to encourage strong communication throughout the internship. These communications are preferred daily but must be done weekly at the very least.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 23, 2024

23 January · Episode 191 Increase Graduate School Enrollment through Strategic Enrollment Management 40 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Strategic enrollment management (SEM) as a solution for growing graduate school enrollment in declining markets (e.g., minority and STEM).

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EAB

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The three urge schools to invest in transfer advisors, website improvements, and auxiliary services designed to help transfer students build engagement with staff and other students even before they arrive on your campus. MS: Ted it's interesting you mentioned the demographic cliff and being one of the definitely up at night issues.

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EAB

DECEMBER 4, 2023

AI offers a multitude of opportunities, from analyzing donor data to enhancing marketing content and beyond. What Every Cabinet Leader Needs to Know about AI How will AI transform higher education? In most cases, the answer is a definite “yes.” This isn't just a question for the future—the changes have already begun.

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Higher Ed Connects: Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2019

It is clear that there is a problem on campus with direct communication between students and an array of services they may not know about, or may not know them. higher education as outsiders. There are so many companies now vying for the higher education technology space. Their encounter with U.S.

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 7, 2022

Both educators, parents, and students have started realizing the importance of a better career and technical education aligned with future vocations in STEM, business, and skilled trades. As a result, 360-degree learning has emerged as one of the most recent higher educational trends. Boosts students' learning outcomes.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2023

“I’ve had people tell me you could order hamburgers and the order would come in and it was chicken breast,” says Robert Nelson, chief executive officer at NACUFS, the National Association of College & University Food Services. “They should celebrate it and market that they’re engaging in it.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

In addition to helping set an editorial agenda for our research publications (see here , and here , and here for past examples), this work gives us a unique read on what’s happening in higher education markets around the country.

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Parchment

MARCH 12, 2024

Matthew Sterenberg (10:56.27) So there’s basically, we need to market this a little bit better to a degree. So a couple different definitions of what a high value credential looks like. It’s like, please, we need better communication between these two different parties. There’s codifying it in terms of policy.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 4, 2025

March 4, 2025 · Episode 249 The Hidden Enrollment Market in Workforce Education 38 Min · By The Change Leader, Inc. Workforce education and employer-funded programs unlock hidden enrollment opportunities. Learn how corporate partnerships drive higher ed growth. According to Alana, there are 41.5

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Parchment

OCTOBER 8, 2024

John Fink (02:02.004) So dual enrollment has definitely been growing for the last two decades, know, steady upward tick. So think part of this is a marketing of communications and making sure that communities that are not so attached to higher education, don’t have parents that went to college, that sort of thing, are getting that word.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 8, 2023

As higher ed nears the looming enrollment cliff , colleges and universities looking to drive enrollment growth must identify more pathways for students to obtain a college degree, especially in the case of first-generation students. Colleges must also help communicate the ROI for getting a post-secondary degree.

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

So I’m really excited that that’s how it all worked out because everyone wants to be in higher ed as a career when they’re when they’re child and children. But for me really, my career actually started interestingly enough where I didn’t wanna be in higher education.

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