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Maximizing the value of higher education: A shift towards personalized student pathways

University Business

Higher education has reached an inflection point. The cost of a four-year education has increased to an average of $26,000 per year, which has put strain on students. Students often choose these majors based on what they’re interested in or influenced by the people in their lives.

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The hybrid campus: Why colleges still need a physical presence in a virtual world

University Business

Enter a new kind of campus: t he hybrid campus, intentionally designed to more effectively meet students where they are in their college journeys. But it also requires institutions to pay closer attention to student needs and ensure facilities are accessible to a broader and more diverse set of learners than ever before.

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Create better enrollment outcomes by breaking down department barriers

University Business

Enrollment management is a crucial aspect of higher education that helps institutions attract and retain students, ensure financial stability, and promote sustainability. Unfortunately, many departments that provide student services often work in isolation, leading to ineffective strategies and missed opportunities.

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Advising, Counseling, Mentoring and Teaching Black Males in Secondary and Postsecondary Settings

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Some of the topics include literacy and math, advising Black male engineering majors, socio-emotional development, leadership, community college experiences, Black male veterans, athletes in P-12 and higher education, and the recruitment and retention of Black males in educator preparation programs.

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Unleash the Chatbots! AI for Retention

Higher Ed Connects: Technology

higher education as outsiders. higher ed raised many questions and motivated their quest to build a student lifeline that was dialogue-based and understood what students encounter on campus. There are so many companies now vying for the higher education technology space. Their encounter with U.S.

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Boost Higher Ed Enrollment and Graduation Rates – The Power of Student Support and Belonging: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 148 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Elliot Felix

The Change Leader, Inc.

In stark contrast to prevailing trends in higher education, colleges and universities have or are boosting their enrollment, retention, and graduation rates by improving their students’ sense of belonging, student support services, student-faculty relationships, and career readiness programs.