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Dr. Kristina Whalen Appointed President of Foothill College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Kristina Whalen Whalen is currently vice president of academic services at Las Positas College and vice president of the California Community Colleges Chief Instructional Officers Association.

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Undergraduate Enrollment Shows Growth for Second Year

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mitra, vice president of student affairs & enrollment management at Queensborough Community College When asked if the FAFSA impacted freshman enrollment, Shapiro said the data doesn’t address that issue. In particular, we have seen an increase in utilization and supports around student wellness and mental health.”

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Disparities of African American Men and Obtaining a College Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Predominantly white institutions (PWIs) may lack the cultural competency and support services needed to address the unique challenges faced by African American students. This can result in feelings of isolation, discrimination, and alienation, which negatively impact academic performance and retention rates.

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Looking to target Gen Z students? Take some notes from your adult learner playbook

University Business

As savvy, digital native students gain more data on college prospects, their preferences are starting to mirror adult populations, said Greg Clayton, president of enrollment management services at EducationDynamics, a company that provides marketing and enrollment support services.

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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

EAB

Learn more Learn more about intent marketing to recruit adult learners How to support adult learners For adult learners, the weight of career, family, and other personal obligations can make college especially difficult to navigate. July 31, 2023 How can you better support adult learners who are parents or guardians?

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Supporting and Attracting International Students: Strategies for U.S. Universities: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 221 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Caitlin Andersen

The Change Leader, Inc.

Learn about career-focused marketing and comprehensive support services. This episode provides valuable ideas for higher education leaders committed to enhancing their institution's global appeal and creating a diverse, vibrant campus community. Explore strategies for U.S. universities to attract international students.

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Why two thirds of graduate enrollment leaders may leave their jobs

EAB

Blogs Why two thirds of graduate enrollment leaders may leave their jobs Top takeaways about staffing from EAB’s latest survey with NAGAP When speaking with graduate enrollment leaders, stress is a frequent topic. I know from experience that being an enrollment manager is challenging, but now it's even harder than before.