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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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How Semester at Sea Improves Student Outcomes and Boosts Institutional Success: Changing Higher Ed podcast 243 with host Dr.s Drumm McNaughton and guest Scott Marshall

The Change Leader, Inc.

In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Drumm speaks with Scott Marshall, President and CEO of the Institute for Shipboard Education, about how Semester at Sea transforms students' lives and enhances institutional outcomes through innovative study abroad programming.

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Study Abroad Programs and Their Implications for Higher Ed InstitutionsChanging Higher Ed Podcast 142 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Robyn Symon

The Change Leader, Inc.

In today’s multi-generational and borderless world, study abroad programs are critical for introducing students to the world outside their university and even their country.

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Admissions workloads are enormous. Here is how AI can help

University Business

The chatbot can provide information about Knox’s different departments, such as its athletics program, academics and study abroad programs, across video calls and messaging. “Having an AI-based product that can answer questions and reduce the workload would be a game-changer,” he said in an email.

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Take Action Now to Rebuild Trust in Higher Ed

Campus Sonar

Storytelling is one way to do this and how Jay Jacobs, Vice Provost for Enrollment Management, and his team at the University of Vermont share opportunities that set prospective students up for success. “We

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Say hello to your SAAL Blog Writing Team!

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

I have served as an Assessment Lead for a study abroad and cultural immersion program and Chair of multiple committees within Housing and Residence Life throughout my five year professional career. I earned my B.A. in Sociology and Anthropology from Spelman College and M.A

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How a VPEM Drove Progress Toward a Data-Informed Campus

EAB

One recent example of this collaboration comes from Eric Sykes, Vice President of Enrollment Management at Elmira College, who has been championing data management and governance efforts on his campus. I spoke with Mr. Sykes about how Elmira College created more reliable enrollment reports and built a data-driven campus culture.