Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

Art Coleman, co-founder of EducationCounsel LLC The Supreme Court’s June ruling ending race-conscious admissions practices left vast patches of uncertainty in its wake. Coleman took attendees through a typical admissions process under the new regime. Coleman said that continuing to offer scholarships tied to race is risky.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 15, 2023

Supreme Court eliminated race-conscious admissions policies at the end of June, colleges and universities began preparing for the inevitable blow to their on-campus diversity. Had the UC system figured out the secret to maintaining diversity without using racial admissions preferences? After the U.S.

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University Business

APRIL 17, 2023

The findings could be an effective blueprint for institutions looking to better attract and engage with students during the recruitment, admissions and enrollment journey. In addition, each of these support areas should have clear instructions on the next steps for the admissions and enrollment process.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Press Release PowerSchool and EAB Partner to Simplify College Admissions and Expand College Access for Millions of Students Users of the Naviance platform will now have easier access to offers of college admission and financial aid via EAB’s Concourse technology September 12, 2023 FOLSOM, CALIF.

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University Business

AUGUST 15, 2023

Six weeks after the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action, the Department of Education released a comprehensive directive to help institutions understand exactly which admission practices violate the Fourteenth Amendment and which are perfectly fine to pursue. Lhamon for the Department of Education in an introductory letter.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

These two-year and four-year institutions must also enroll a significant number of students who require needs-based financial aid. Colleen Perry Keith, GBC’s president, approved funding to expand recruitment to students in Puerto Rico. Hiring practices have been implemented to help attract and retain Hispanic faculty.

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Edu Alliance Journal

JANUARY 25, 2022

January 25, 2022, by Don Hossler Philip Kotler, considered by many higher education professionals to be the Godfather of modern university admissions marketing, urged professionals in the field to consider the 4P’s when putting together a recruitment marketing plan. The 4P’s stand for: Product Place Price Promotion.

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EAB

APRIL 5, 2023

Blogs Are your admission practices helping or hurting the diversity of your incoming class? After analyzing application trends at one of those institutions, we discovered that we had more than a pipeline problem—we had an admission problem, too. DOWNLOAD THE WHITE PAPER 1. Source: McGuire 2.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 11, 2023

Department of Education is stepping up with $368 million in new grant funding to aid teacher retention and recruitment and improve diversity. The other side involves dramatically increasing financial aid to lower the barrier to college entry and help prospective teachers graduate with less or no debt.

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Ray Schroeder

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Among the people streaming onto Baker College campuses early this fall were some new faces: federal investigators conducting an unusual review of the marketing and recruitment practices of the Michigan private college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

And some expect application numbers to improve even further this year as a result of the Supreme Court’s ruling against race-conscious admissions practices. The finding was unsurprising to Jacory Bernard, an undergraduate recruiter and new student support manager at Morehouse College. Enrollment is soaring and funding is increasing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

And some expect application numbers to improve even further this year as a result of the Supreme Court’s ruling against race-conscious admissions practices. The finding was unsurprising to Jacory Bernard, an undergraduate recruiter and new student support manager at Morehouse College. Enrollment is soaring and funding is increasing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

University of North Carolina , the cases that could re-shape the role of race in admissions or even ban it entirely, are not likely to be known until next June. But the overarching message was that the decisions will reverberate far outside admissions offices and that colleges need to get ready now. Harvard and SFFA v.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To better understand how students are choosing which programs to apply to—and ensure our partners are equipped to meet their needs—our Adult Learner Recruitment team recently surveyed more than 3,800 prospective graduate, online, and adult students. Twenty-two percent of students indicated they do not plan to take a graduate admission test.

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 11, 2024

Take Action Prioritize integrated strategic planning: Define a systematic process for actively addressing your campus pain points, perceived weaknesses, and barriers to understanding the financial aid and enrollment processes from the perspective of your admissions audiences. Need guidance for strategic planning on campus?

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College Forward

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We are grateful for all the work that the Twin Cities Partner Fair team and the college admission representatives put in to support College Possible Minnesota students’ college exploration. Program coordinators and AmeriCorps coaches work hard to recruit students into the College Possible program throughout September.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

While higher education leaders found plenty to be appalled about in the SCOTUS opinion , one of the most troubling aspects of it was its lack of clarity on core practical questions related to the consideration of race in student recruitment. What does this mean, exactly?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions. Hawkins Jr. Dr. Erika D.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Students and families who fill out the FAFSA presume that colleges will get their information immediately and be able to make financial aid determinations. Once FAFSA data is released to us, we are committed to sharing financial aid information as soon as possible. Thanks for your patience.”

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Athletes and musicians also sometimes want some extra time to build their skills and improve their ability to either be recruited or to get into programs that require a higher level of ability than what they are able to achieve upon high school graduation. What do college admissions officers think if you take a gap year?

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University Business

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Reevaluate traditional K12-higher ed onramps: Current recruitment, admissions and scholarship and other related financial aid modalities used to pool students will need to be updated to reflect the needs of historically disadvantaged groups with the most to lose from the pandemic’s disruption.

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Credo Higher Ed

APRIL 22, 2021

Do your campus partners have an understanding of melt and that losing students between committing in the spring and the start of classes in the fall is a real challenge for admissions offices across the country? Each year, 10 to 20 percent of students who made an enrollment deposit in the spring “melt” over the summer.

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EAB

APRIL 24, 2023

Use deadline campaigns to drive deposits One of my favorite strategies to improve conversion from admit to enrollment is to offer multiple admissions deadlines for your programs. Our Adult Learner Recruitment team has found that setting at least two deadlines to drive early enrollment, deposit, or registrant activity works best.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 2, 2023

In our conversations, here are some of the things that families tell us that we wish the admissions offices around the country should hear. Every once in a while an admissions officer is able to channel something fresh. And it seems that admissions directors don’t really want to. ” The canned presentations.

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Campus Sonar

AUGUST 15, 2023

South Dakota State University (SDSU) wanted to gain a deeper understanding of their prospective and admitted STEM and pre-health student conversations to support undergraduate recruitment. We partnered with them to analyze their mentions to see how students’ college-going perspectives changed throughout the pandemic.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Macaulay can provide an elite education — or a model that exemplifies the best of what higher ed has to offer — but without elitist recruitment or admissions processes,” says Byrne, who has been a faculty member at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (part of CUNY) since 2003. The racial gap in graduation rates is minimal.

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Factors Contributing to Move-In Melt Based on our last year’s data, we saw move-in melt primarily happening in two student groups: international students and students without financial aid packages where the enrollment team believes they may be eligible for need-based aid. So, what’s going on with these student populations?

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Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Looking back on conversation topics and trends we’ve seen in our five+ years of industry research, we see lessons and insights you can use moving forward to make the most of yield season (or the recruitment process at large) and build a robust incoming class. How and where can you capture and share their voices with your admissions audiences?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 17, 2023

The goal of the initiative is “enabling colleges to use the same technology that reminds individuals when they’ve left items in an online shopping cart or that it’s time for an eye exam or haircut to help students complete applications, navigate financial aid or sign up for housing,” the report says.

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Higher Ed Connects: Ed Tech

JULY 12, 2019

Virtue Analytics Enrollment Management platform allows educational institutions to leverage the power of machine learning and predictive modeling to make better decisions across the admissions process. With Virtue, these decisions are enhanced, automated using self-tuning algorithms that optimally allocate available financial assistance.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

OCTOBER 17, 2023

As the needs of students change, universities must alter their recruitment and retention strategies to make sure that their messages resonate with diverse student prospects, and that they provide the right support services to meet these students’ needs. In the past, admission and retention staff viewed success as the student’s responsibility.

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College Forward

MARCH 16, 2024

I feel especially lucky to have received such great experience in my years working at College Possible on how to support young people navigating complex processes like college admissions and financial aid. We are actively recruiting new Ambassador Board members to advance College Possible’s mission.

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2023

They also advise leaders to ensure they offer adult students maximum flexibility in course modalities and to highlight scholarship and financial aid opportunities that will make returning to college more affordable. Coming in second was admissions requirements at 47%, which also makes sense. BD: Thanks, Todd.

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College Forward

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Every year, College Possible recruits nearly 350 AmeriCorps coaches to serve roughly 25,000 students throughout the country. Instead, the role of an AmeriCorps coach is to help students navigate key college milestones like college selection, test prep, applications, and financial aid, all the way through degree completion.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Students know that if they successfully complete this program, they are guaranteed admission to an affiliated four-year institution. The transfer rate is 85% for students within three years of admission to EPW. and having a financial need of at least $1,000. All Latino students from the Fall 2014 cohort graduated with a B.A.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The silver lining for many students is that the university is also expanding financial aid, raising the income threshold for free tuition, room and board from $75,000 to $100,000. ” According to Stanford’s website, about two-thirds of students receive some form of financial aid.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 2, 2023

Our university partners independently design the curriculum, set admission criteria and tuition, make admission and financial aid decisions, instruct students, assess their performance, and award degrees. However, universities have full control over academic matters, including admissions, curriculum and advising.

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