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UNCF Summit for Black Higher Education: Hit the Target!

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

All discussions proceeded from the perspective of HBCU assets, rather than deficits wrought by the cumulative effects of historic underfunding and its adverse impact on academic program development and implementation. But I recently attended a national event that is indelibly etched in the crevices of my memory.

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Increase College Enrollment With These 10 Creative and Effective Strategies

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Consideration — Individuals know they want or need to pursue a degree and are considering specific degree programs and institutions. Develop Paid Media Campaigns Paid media campaigns are a great awareness tactic. Pay-per-click (PPC) is a great channel to use in order to introduce new prospective students to schools and programs.

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Presidential worries: What’s keeping these Northeastern presidents up at night?

University Business

Most college or university presidents to have recently taken the helm might have had a grasp of their job expectations before the turn of the decade—or even when the pandemic went into full swing. However, none could have expected the speed at which it would force these leaders to adapt, or in some cases, reinvent themselves. according to an email.

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Can the three-year bachelor's degree become a reality?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Huddled around a table in the Georgetown University Alumni House, roughly two dozen academics convened last week to address two of the most persistent challenges in higher education: improving student outcomes and lowering the cost of a bachelor’s degree. As with APU, electives would be axed to shorten the degree program.

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Are you losing grad and adult enrollments at the last minute? Try these 4 strategies.

EAB

While many institutions follow a robust yield playbook for their undergraduate programs , I’ve found this isn’t always the case for graduate and adult education programs. Developing an effective yield strategy is just as important at the graduate level, if not more so. Try these 4 strategies.

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Transitioning from Faculty to Administration

Higher Ed Connects: Faculty Development

Creating a personal development plan. Ultimately, each area discussed here played a part in my success; yet I also developed capacity over time as I was pressed to perform and lead a variety of projects and initiatives. Creating a personal development plan. Key areas for administrator success. The challenge of the transition.

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Grad Students Should Consider Administrative Work

Higher Ed Connects: News

Program development and delivery can be another facet of these jobs. Graduate student career services might be of particular interest to grad students who have developed experience while looking beyond faculty roles themselves. Student recruitment often involves travel and one-to-one student advising. However, a Ph.D.