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Plan B Propels Engineer to Higher Ed Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“I then thought, because I was very good in math and science, perhaps I could become an engineer and design an airplane for others to pilot,” said Lim, who joined the NJIT in July 2022 as its ninth president and a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering. That began my pathway forward and my love of engineering.”

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JOEL MUNZA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Joel Munza Joel Munza has been named vice president for enrollment management at Xavier University in New Orleans.

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Dr. Kristina Whalen Appointed President of Foothill College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She has previously been dean and associate vice chancellor of instruction, enrollment management and instructional support services at City College of San Francisco and director of forensics and assistant professor at California State University, Chico. “As

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Choosing a college: 10 most important reasons for students

University Business

Cost is always important to families, but it may surprise some institutions to learn how important things like campus safety or streamlining the application process can be to a prospective student, said Madeleine Rhyneer, EAB vice president of consulting services and dean of enrollment management.

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American Indian College Fund Receives Near $39 Million for TCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The money will go towards funding efforts to improve enrollment and retention at tribal colleges and universities (TCUs). The grant will also cover a shared enrollment management system so that all TCUs involved can benefit from the data that the projects generate. “We

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Streamlining Enrollment: Addressing Major Pain Points for an Improved Student Experience

Creatrix Campus

Streamlining Enrollment: Addressing Major Pain Points for an Improved Student Experience admin Tue, 11/05/2024 - 00:44 Introduction Enrollment management is the core function of any educational institution. Enrollment management software is thus critically essential in this context. Do not worry!

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Why these leaders want to secure the liberal arts in a digital world

University Business

“Whether one is studying to be a doctor or engineer, there is a person behind that specialization making choices and interpreting the world around them.” ” Hooten hosts reading forums on classic literature for Pepperdine’s prospective students, parents, alumni and other community stakeholders. .