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Post-Pandemic Resurgence Bolsters HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Early pandemic years “Absolutely, we saw an increase in interest and applications,” said Angela Nixon Boyd, assistant vice president for enrollment management and dean of admission at Hampton University in Virginia. We have managed that through strategic enrollment because there is capacity,” Hudson said. and Northern Virginia.

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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.

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

EAB

Hear EAB’s latest research on the characteristics of the adult learner market We’ve rounded up a few quick facts about adult learners—check them out below. Whatever a student’s motivations for enrollment might be, it’s important that enrollment marketing teams understand student intent and can tailor marketing messages accordingly.

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How to empower student-parents in higher education: A conversation with Generation Hope

EAB

They are managing and making decisions for their families, which often translates into effective leadership within student organizations, clubs, and community initiatives. To get the word out about an institution's services, leaders should consider targeted marketing and communication efforts.

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Crisis Management on Campus

Higher Ed Connects: Leadership

As Vice Provost for undergraduate curriculum and international affairs, I was responsible for deciding how to manage the situation with our study abroad programs in Mexico, and eventually I became the administration’s lead person working with a task force on campus to deal with the potential health crisis.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

ASU has added several Spanish language marketing materials, including an En Espanol section on the university’s website, a comprehensive admissions piece, Spanish campus tours, and multiple recruitment pieces for academic programs. These include a food pantry and the basic needs food services and meal programs. Hawkins Jr. Dr. Erika D.

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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. Communication preferences. Decision-Driving Factors.