Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

Rethinking the Minor Four-year institutions can learn much from the partnership between the community colleges and corporations like the Ford Motor Company. Academic advisers often guide their students to choose a minor to either complement their academic major and/or expand their job opportunities.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

DECEMBER 4, 2023

My name is Sophie Tullier and I recently joined the SAAL blog team after starting a new role as the Director of Assessment, Data Analytics, and Research at the University of Delaware. I definitely stumbled into student affairs and assessment. Hello SAAL Blog readers! How did you get here?

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University Business

APRIL 19, 2023

Staff was churning out literally thousands of static PDFs out of my unit,” says Melanie Boynton, director of institutional research and analytics at Reynolds. “There are some foundational hurdles that most institutions haven’t figured out how to get over yet.” “I’m concerned for students.

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University Business

APRIL 14, 2023

Raney currently serves as the vice chancellor for academic affairs at Eastern Iowa Community Colleges. as the dean of students, interim vice president of student affairs and vice president of academic affairs. Previous to that at Saint Paul College (Minn.)

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The culminating experience for the EAB Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship was the capstone project that substantively contributed to the fellows’ professional advancement and helped solve a pressing challenge facing their home institutions. In many cases, partners jointly completed a project that benefitted both institutions.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

To support our partners in navigating both longstanding and emergent challenges, we pair rigorous research and deep knowledge of higher education with expert advisory services to holistically support each cabinet member as a functional leader and to serve the institutional leadership as a whole—we call this Strategic Advisory Services.

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Higher Ed Connects: Assessment

MARCH 15, 2019

Tip : Most colleges/universities have an Office of Institutional Research (see Section 4). They are invaluable in providing institution-wide data. This office is commonly used to conduct institutional-wide surveys such as the NSSE, SSI, Campus Climate Surveys, etc. Where will the data be collected?

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EAB

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Users and researchers (including ChatGPT’s creators) are only just beginning to understand its full range of capabilities. Student Affairs, Finance, Institutional Research, Schools and Colleges, etc.) But what brought AI into the headlines this year was a new wave of AI models, including the arrival of ChatGPT.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

MAY 24, 2024

Here is the next installment of our conversation series getting to know the individuals that make up this wonderful group of Student Affairs Assessment Leaders and learning from their personal stories. Back in my graduate assistantship, I was always asking, "It's great to have these student leaders, but what are they learning?

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

of students at CU Boulder were first-year students, making up approximately 7,116 students (“Overall Enrollment Profile,” 2022). What Is “Good” Research? New Directions for Institutional Research, 2014 (163), 93-101. In Fall 2022, about 19.7% 1989, Article 8. Available at: [link] Hernández, E. Hirschi, A.,

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University Business

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

More from UB: Cyber ranges may be higher ed’s solution to a big workforce problem Student affairs leaders reported using AI the least among all surveyed business units though nearly a quarter (24%) indicated they had plans to adopt it.

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