Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 6, 2023

As institutions place more focus on guiding students toward the best possible postgraduation outcomes, career services offices are getting extra funding and attention, data show.

Career Services 82

Career Services Research 82

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

The report notes that the implementation of peer mentoring, paid work-based learning, building partnerships for intentional and inclusive hiring, and elevating career services and DEIB (diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging) to be organizational priorities.

Alumni 278

Alumni DEI Career Services Utilities 278

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

"At the national level, we know that there are labor shortages that are projected over the next 10 years across key industries,” said Emily Logo, a director at Upwardly Global and principal researcher and project manager on the report. “[In In health care], we know over 3 million workers are anticipated needed by 2026. “So, job search?"

Community College 276

Community College Industry Career Services Management 276

University Business

APRIL 17, 2023

Our recent survey of prospective college students revealed some surprising insights into their expectations and preferences when researching and applying to schools. Support them throughout the admissions and enrollment process Getting a student through the process of researching and deciding to apply is just the beginning.

Financial Aid 98

Financial Aid Admissions Career Services Health Services 98

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The National Association of Colleges and Employers’ 2022 Student Survey found that graduating seniors who used career center services received more job offers on average, compared to their peers who did not. Create career services champions across campus. Translate coursework into career preparation.

Career Services 96

Career Services Alumni Academic Advising Utilities 96

University Business

JANUARY 17, 2023

It can be frustrating to dedicate time, money, and effort to career services in higher education and see headlines like “ Colleges get F for career prep ” go mainstream. . And yet, the current approach to career services is lacking in impact. Ready to boost the career services support you’re providing to students?

Career Services 76

Career Services Industry Higher Education Student Development 76

University Business

APRIL 26, 2023

To tally the ROI ratings, researchers analyzed school-reported data on academics, cost/financial aid, career services, student debt and graduation rates. These institutions have earned the company’s highest return-on-investment rating. Read more from Think Advisor.

Financial Aid 52

Financial Aid Career Services Research 52

Campus Sonar

APRIL 17, 2024

Campus leaders need to thoroughly assess, streamline, and reprioritize these efforts to ensure all students are aware of and have access to support services and preparation resources and that the teams doing the work can collaborate efficiently and effectively. How is your campus preparing students for graduation and beyond?

Academic Advising 59

Academic Advising Career Services Community Outreach Alumni 59

University Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

According to Pew Research in 2016, 29% of Americans thought a traditional four-year degree did not prepare students for a well-paying job in today’s economy. Institutions’ in-house career services are faltering Institutional resources to support learners on their career pathways are missing the mark.

Higher Education 116

Higher Education Career Services Recruitment Management 116

University Business

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The revamped focus on college completion among all facets of the student body derives from two trends hurting the health of enrollment in higher education: students increasingly stopping out of college and institutions scrambling to better their support services for those from underrepresented backgrounds. spike in stop-outs in July 2021.

Community College 111

Community College Higher Education Career Services Support Services 111

CAPD

AUGUST 22, 2023

Explore MIT’s career services: tour of Career Advising & Professional Development | Thurs, Aug 31, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm ( E17-294 ) During your time at MIT, you’ll likely need your resume reviewed, learn how to use a cover letter, finesse your LinkedIn profile, and network with employers. Lunch will be served.

Professional Development 52

Professional Development Career Services Recruitment Industry 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

So I think the stars kind of aligned here: my research really is around racialized organizational change and [why] that matters in the context of a predominantly white space and taking on that new identity. I rely heavily on Gina Garcia’s research. Q: You also have a background in counseling and career services.

Education 68

Education Career Services Student Affairs Community College 68

CAPD

APRIL 11, 2023

Key programs and events so far During IAP, Alexis Boyer, Assistant Director for Graduate Career Services, presented a well-attended workshop titled “Pursuing Academic and Industry Trajectories Simultaneously,” which offered advice and strategies for anticipating and managing this rather daunting task.

Professional Development 52

Professional Development Faculty Career Services Industry 52

EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Our research team has found the following as the primary risks of AI use to enrollment teams: Predictions for 2024: In 2024, new AI priorities will emerge across the institution. In 2024, this should include a focus on educating admissions, marketing, and enrollment staff about responsible AI use. across a much longer decision timeline.

Marketing and Communication Services 59

Marketing and Communication Services Support Services Recruitment Career Services 59

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

Undeclared major students—or exploring students, as Kansas Wesleyan calls them—are grouped together with a member of career services to help make connections between students’ interests and career opportunities, Koons says. Each coach is affiliated with one of KWU’s majors.

Libraries 82

Libraries Academic Advising Career Services First Year Programs 82

EAB

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In our recent research of more than 4,400 students across 18 Adult Learner Recruitment partners, we found that adult and graduate students are more likely to apply to programs outside of their previously selected program of interest than we expected. Gen Z has research habits distinct from millennials.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Recruitment Industry Alumni 52

EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

By 2027, institutions will be working to support students who experienced significant learning disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Academic Advising 98

Academic Advising Management Financial Aid Administration 98

Creatrix Campus

JULY 20, 2023

Institutions may also consider factors like participation in honors programs, research opportunities, and academic awards or distinctions. Promote Student Engagement Encourage student involvement in extracurricular activities, clubs, organizations, and research opportunities.

Higher Education 40

Higher Education Education Utilities Student Engagement 40

Supporting Student Success

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Donald Clifton’s decades of research rooted in positive psychology led to the creation of the CS assessment. One of our longest standing collaborations is in a third-year Kinesiology course, where I co-present workshops with a Career Services Coordinator demonstrating how students can apply their strengths to a job in their field.

Career Services 130

Career Services Student Affairs Student Life Professional Development 130

EAB

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The duration of a prospect’s research phase has a relatively small impact on the likelihood of changing program choice. If your institution is looking to widen your funnel to find leads elsewhere, it’s important to know how to nurture and engage students who might not apply within their program of interest.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Recruitment Alumni Admissions 52

EAB

MAY 22, 2023

The dashboards include templatized reports, metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs) based on EAB research and experience with hundreds of institutions so that partners need not start from scratch. Accelerators are designed to help leaders answer a common set of institutional questions.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Enrollment Management Finance Utilities 52

Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

These include the establishment of new universities and colleges, the creation of research centers and institutes, and the introduction of new programs and courses. In addition, the SEC has been instrumental in promoting academic excellence, fostering research and innovation, and providing students with a range of educational opportunities.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Education Higher Education Support Services 52

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

All tiers will receive foundational guidance to connect with faculty during office hours, visit career services, engage with student life, and take advantage of counseling services when needed.

Management 52

Management Academic Advising Higher Education Professional Development 52

Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Additionally, the HEC encourages collaboration between higher education institutions and industry, supports and promotes research in higher education, and works to enhance the international visibility of Bahrain's higher education system.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Computers and Informational Technology Education Budget and Finance Management 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 27, 2023

In the spring quarter, scholars enroll in a two-credit course before taking on a summer internship or research program. SAGE partners with corporations and nonprofits to offer paid internship opportunities for many of its scholars, and Moayedi and her team work with Career Services to place the remaining students in other internships.

Alumni 77

Alumni Financial Aid Career Services Recruitment 77

EAB

JUNE 12, 2023

Highlight career services and opportunities for internships and job placement. From kindergarten to college to career, EAB partners with leaders and practitioners to accelerate progress and drive results across enrollment, student success, institutional strategy, and data analytics. Learn more at eab.com.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Media Career Services Recruitment 52

EAB

JULY 17, 2023

For example, today’s students are beginning their college research later than their predecessors did. As illustrated in the chart below, 67% of participants in our 2019 survey had started researching colleges by the end of their sophomore year. In 2023, only 40% of students had started researching by that point.

Recruitment 52

Recruitment Marketing and Communication Services Enrollment Management Research 52

EAB

JANUARY 1, 2024

Based on this data, our researchers assign each program in the portfolio a labor market demand score and a competitive opportunity score to help university leaders easily identify programs with the most and least opportunity relative to one another.

Faculty 52

Faculty Recruitment Career Services Alumni 52

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

In addition to the content from the subject-matter expertise and professional skills development sessions, the fellows also had access to EAB’s research library and experts, and they were paired with a partner to help develop ideas and get feedback along the way.

Budget and Finance Management 52

Budget and Finance Management Marketing and Communication Services Enrollment Management Higher Education 52

EAB

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Here are three strategies our Law School Enrollment Services partners are using to increase their reach, build awareness, and grow enrollment. While this “ stealth shopping ” phenomenon is not new, it has become far more pervasive in recent years, making it difficult for institutions to identify prospective students. Ready to find out more?

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Recruitment Private Universities Alumni 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

Image: Oregon State University, Cascades, is placing career-readiness competencies in the classroom and at the forefront of campus activities with its new initiative, Cascades Edge. … How do we engage more students?’” ’” says Blair Garland, chief marketing officer and engagement officer at OSU Cascades.

Marketing and Communication Services 96

Marketing and Communication Services Academic Advising Campus Activities Career Services 96

EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

This summer, my friends on EAB's enrollment research team surveyed over 20,000 high school students to gather insight into recruiting Gen P. Research consistently tells us that a student’s sense of belonging on campus is crucial for student success, persistence, and mental health.

Academic Advising 52

Academic Advising Recruitment Higher Education Administration 52

Creatrix Campus

MAY 7, 2023

These resources include access to training and development programs, career services, and publications. Accreditation provides a common language and framework for collaboration, which can lead to joint research, sharing of resources, and other mutually beneficial initiatives.

Engineering 52

Engineering Industry Professional Development Management 52

EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2023

The two review what we learned about the motivations and preferences of adult learners, and about how they research programs and colleges they might attend. At our core, we are a research firm and this survey represents our research team's latest findings for graduate and adult learners. BD: Thanks, Todd.

Marketing and Communication Services 64

Marketing and Communication Services Financial Aid Admissions Support Services 64

The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 16, 2023

Anyone can see these successes for themselves since the private Roman Catholic research institution shares what their alumni are actually saying and experiencing online. Some Villanova schools and colleges offer a required class on career and PD. About half of these students intern twice or more.

Student Services 52

Student Services Higher Education Professional Development Education 52

Higher Ed Connects: News

AUGUST 28, 2019

The two most obvious, building on the skills that students are learning during their degree programs, are teaching positions and research positions. A previous “Carpe Careers” column did an excellent job outlining the variety of teaching roles in the higher education landscape beyond tenure-line faculty positions.

Administration 52

Administration Budget and Finance Management Higher Education Faculty 52

EAB

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Lack of follow up is detrimental, and research shows that mail and email follow up are important to prospective students. Referrals from social services agencies and community-based organizations. Community members who leverage career services resources. Students who started an admissions application but did not complete.

Community College 52

Community College Marketing and Communication Services Enrollment Management Admissions 52