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Top Retention Strategies for Diverse Modern Learners

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

As the needs of students change, universities must alter their recruitment and retention strategies to make sure that their messages resonate with diverse student prospects, and that they provide the right support services to meet these students’ needs. Mental health services. Financial assistance and scholarships.

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Advancing Engineering excellence in Ireland: The role of Engineers Ireland (EI)

Creatrix Campus

It supports the development of engineering skills and knowledge through a range of services and programs, such as professional development courses, mentoring schemes, and networking events. These courses cover a wide range of topics, from technical skills to management and leadership.

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DEIJ Annual Report for 2022-2023

Goucher DEI

.” Also, this past spring, the Mellon Foundation and Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) awarded Dr. Isabel Moreno-Lopez $5,000 to support three student-led DEIJ initiatives, resulting in several events on campus that attracted anywhere from 20 to 75 students at each event.

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Six Missed Opportunities in Faculty and Staff Onboarding

Higher Ed Talent

You can share information on indirect compensation including benefits and leave programs as well opportunities for professional development, tuition reimbursement programs, mentoring resources, and rewards and recognition events. Networking with colleagues. Think back to your own campus orientation. Introduction to specific offices.

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Report Outlines Steps to Take to Support Students and Those Returning to College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And if learners express an intent to return, schools should connect them to the right support services – mental health, financial, academic aid – to address the problems that led to them leaving. There are always going to be students who have to stop out because of life events, Bernhard said.

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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. I really enjoyed that work.

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The Forces That Are Shaping the Future of Higher Education

Confessions of a Community College Dean

What were the most important events in higher education in 2022? Sure, colleges offered more online classes and made more support services available remotely. This is the case in politics, but it’s also true in higher education. Higher education quickly returned to its pre-pandemic old normal. Not really.