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It’s time for wealthy colleges to share the wealth (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The competition for revenue and wealth began 130 years ago among elite colleges and universities that devised now-conventional practices such as annual alumni funds , national fundraising campaigns and aggressive endowment investing. How, then, can that rivalry be curtailed in order to restore public esteem?

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A Beginner’s Guide to AI in Annual Giving

EAB

Users and researchers (including ChatGPT’s creators) are only just beginning to understand its full range of capabilities. You can use a tool like ChatGPT and provide it with your campaign plan (donor segments, fundraising goals, institution information, etc.) and it will draft the emails series within seconds.

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Grad Students Should Consider Administrative Work

Higher Ed Connects: News

The two most obvious, building on the skills that students are learning during their degree programs, are teaching positions and research positions. Colleges and universities also hire for research scientist roles, which are full-time staff positions. Program assessment is another responsibility of institutional research offices.

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What does a data management platform actually do?

EAB

Edify serves as a data hub for all of the systems that higher ed already uses, from enrollment and fundraising CRMs to student success platforms. Many institutions have a staff member whose primary function is to complete such reports. A comprehensive data management platform brings together all available data on alumni.