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With China's reopening, new challenges for recruiting

Confessions of a Community College Dean

While multiyear visitor visas issued by China before March 26, 2020, remain suspended , many high schools have expressed willingness to issue invitation letters to assist with admission visitors’ new visa applications. Sixteen percent were unsure but were so because of ambiguous school or local government policies.

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Promises and Pitfalls of ChatGPT

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education Can artificial intelligence technology help you research content ideas? Develop copy for a news release or marketing email? For writing, you can feed ChatGPT specific prompts to generate an article title, topic outline, even the entire piece.

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Student journalists sue district over record requests

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Mark Johnson, the district’s executive director of marketing, communication and public relations, said district leaders are “disappointed” students filed the lawsuit. ” He said the district started using a ticketing system in late 2020 to better keep track of and answer public records requests.

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New graduate program at Gustavus Adolphus College

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“At that time, I think there was not a particular need for the college to expand into other markets.” “I think the college eventually, between 2015 and 2020, would have said, ‘Hey, we should start considering offering master’s programs,’” Kelly said. Yes In-Article Careers: 3

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Colo. bill would allow more nonresidents at public colleges

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In 2020, nearly a quarter of the state’s high school graduates who went on to pursue a degree did so out of state—5 percent more than in 2009, according to data from the Colorado DHE. Yes In-Article Careers: 3 “Colorado is a state of Faustian bargains in policy and funding for higher ed,” Orphan said.

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How To Better Engage Students With Our New Mobile App!

Campus Groups

They help establish better communication and engage students. They are used by Student Life administrators and students for planning, communicating, tracking, and reporting. Based on our experience working with 200+ Partner Campuses, this article outlines how a mobile app can better engage students.

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Rebuilding the Purpose of the GI Bill (Garrett Fitzgerald*)

Higher Education Inquirer

[This article is part of the Transparency-Accountability-Value series.] From 2009 to 2020, approximately $60 billion in Post-9/11 G.I. The VA doesn’t do nearly enough, transition programs are often not effective and selecting colleges based on location or misleading marketing messages is what got us here in the first place.