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3 Questions on Academic Library Budgets for an Assessment and Planning Librarian

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Learning Innovation Sarah R. Fitzgerald , an assessment and planning librarian at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, reached out to me after reading my piece “ How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? ” In her email, Sarah shared some fantastic insights on trends in academic library spending.

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Want to improve your enrollment marketing campaign? You need a better content library.

EAB

You need a better content library. Not only do enrollment and marketing leaders often struggle with differentiation and distinctiveness, but several other industries have poked fun at higher ed’s marketing sea-of-sameness—check out Reese’s University and Monsters University if you haven’t already. What is an asset library?

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Career Ceilings

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. For an industry as status-obsessed as it is, higher ed is remarkably bad at building career ladders. For colleges that only have one library, the next step up for the head of the library is likely a very different job. Struggles to hire are only part of the picture.

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Here’s how to engage your alumni and facilitate lifelong learning

EAB

Blogs Here’s how to engage your alumni and facilitate lifelong learning 8 tactics to benefit your alumni—and recruit more adult leaners Professional, continuing, and online leaders too often overlook one of the most fruitful recruitment pools: alumni, many of whom are excellent candidates as adult learners.

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Why Principals Care About Transforming the K-12 Diploma Experience

Parchment

The task of keeping an archive or library of previously issued diplomas is difficult, making it hard for institutions to securely manage and access old records. Blog Higher Ed Myth Busting: Does Course Sharing Help or Hurt Retention? Blog Higher Ed Myth Busting: Does Course Sharing Help or Hurt Retention?

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Five Questions to Consider to Shift from Data Collection to Outcomes Measurement

Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

Consider the library. To put it another way, if the number of students receiving internships is low or on a downward trend (assuming industry has not changed), there is no indication as to why they are low, or what areas to focus on to improve the numbers. Let’s go back to the library example from the introduction.

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The 6 most in-demand topics for district leaders last year

EAB

Blogs The 6 most in-demand topics for district leaders last year AskEAB's 6 most popular research requests in 2022-2023 Each year, EAB’s Dedicated Advisors pass hundreds of questions from district leaders and school administrators to our AskEAB team. District policies and management: 28% of requests District management: 16% Other (e.g.,

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