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How your future students’ needs are changing in 5 big ways

University Business

. “Prospective students are shrewd consumers, and the factors that influence their choice in postsecondary education have grown more diverse,” says Amir Rasool, Hanover Research’s senior managing director. What colleges should do : Institutions must maintain vibrant websites and stress search-engine optimization.

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Chief academic officer on the value of investing in student success

Confessions of a Community College Dean

These included general education courses as well as upper-division and graduate courses. Program faculty then reviewed the course content and worked on course redesign, making changes in delivery and/or course assignments while keeping program outcomes the same. First-year programs are not as common for graduate institutions.