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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

EAB

These students may also face financial impediments from their prior higher ed experience, such as student loan debt or lingering bursar holds. Thirty percent of surveyed adult learners who discontinued their education said they stopped out because of high costs. Organic social media can change that.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

EAB

The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more. In each session, the fellows gained depth in new topics or terrains, developed leadership skills, and built a network with peers from institutions across the country.

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How CSCU is Building Strong Institutional Foundations: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 176 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Terrence Cheng

The Change Leader, Inc.

I need the bursar, so I’ll go find the bursar. Going back to this idea of 20 th -century paradigms for education, it’s a very neoliberal model. If you need something, you go search it out. I need advising, so I’ll go find my advisor. That doesn’t work to the advantage of our students.

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Drive Enrollment Growth with First-Gen Pathways to Success: Changing Higher Education Podcast 167 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Marielena DeSanctis

The Change Leader, Inc.

Even simple things like naming your Cashier’s Office, the bursar’s office. I looked and we were literally standing in front of the cashier, but the sign read, “Bursar’s.” When I was at Broward College, we took all that content and built it into our learning management system so that students always had access to these modules.