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Post-Pandemic Resurgence Bolsters HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

National press releases going out from FAMU’s communications office also increased with stories covering academics, athletics, and the marching band, which participated in national events. There is considerable interest from the Chicago area and emerging markets in California, Florida, and Texas. and Northern Virginia.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

ASU has added several Spanish language marketing materials, including an En Espanol section on the university’s website, a comprehensive admissions piece, Spanish campus tours, and multiple recruitment pieces for academic programs. Since 2016, Latino graduation rates have increased by 16%, while the rate for all students increased 5%. “We

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Strategic Adaptation in Higher Education: Navigating 2024 and Beyond: Embracing Transformation and Resilience in Higher Education Business Models

The Change Leader, Inc.

For example, according to the College Board, in 2016, 70% of all high school seniors (traditional-age students) went to college. The disconnect between academic programs and the needs of the labor market has been a source of frustration for graduates and employers alike. Foster a Culture of Innovation Cultural change is pivotal.

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Drive Enrollment Growth with First-Gen Pathways to Success: Changing Higher Education Podcast 167 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Marielena DeSanctis

The Change Leader, Inc.

Colleges must also help communicate the ROI for getting a post-secondary degree. These supports must be implemented at the K-12 level so higher ed can monitor the progress of prospective students. She is a graduate of the Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence and Leadership Florida.