EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2022

5 Tips to Recruit and Enroll Latine/x Students in Your Community College. Prospective Latine/x college students in the U.S. are the most likely to choose community college as their first step when pursuing a higher education. Spotlight: Holyoke Community College. Tip #1: Build belonging.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

Blogs 3 Tips to Streamline Community College Compliance Reporting How to save time and move your data strategy from disparate to deliberate Community College IR and IE offices spend weeks (if not months) each year on IPEDS and other compliance reports.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood. Specifically, we weren’t educated on how to repay them.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

How to engage more community college prospects amid the “great opt out”. As the number of traditional-aged students continues to decline, community college leaders must focus on enrollment and recruitment strategies within their control. Source: EAB analysis of American Community Survey data.

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EAB

APRIL 14, 2023

Blogs The 4 stages of an integrated lifecycle approach for community college student success How EAB’s Navigate helps community colleges at every stage There is encouraging data showing that six-year completion rates have been rising across all community colleges, with a.9%

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Peterson's Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

College/University There are benefits to going to college and university after high school. Some of these include higher education, specialized degrees, and networking opportunities. You can save even more money in your college education by taking CLEP / DSST exams.

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EAB

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Content warning: this blog contains discussions of gun violence and hate speech. Colleges and universities, where many young people get their first real taste of independence and experience community, are ideal places to spark this change. 72 Community College Outreach Campaign Ideas. Navigating the Recovery.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 9, 2024

Since then, the UCs have implemented policies like Eligibility in the Local Context (ELC)—which guarantees admission to most UC campuses for California applicants with grades in the top 9% of their high school class—and a holistic review to boost enrollment of students traditionally under-represented in higher education.

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EAB

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Blogs Americans’ trust in higher ed has reached a new low. Gallup’s most recent poll revealed a concerning trend: only 36 percent of Americans have “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in higher education. Moreover, younger generations are increasingly questioning the value of a traditional college degree.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Blogs 5 higher ed thought leaders we are following Thought leaders are known for their innovative ideas and research, their work often serving as a catalyst for change in the higher education system. We asked EAB’s top experts for recommendations on who to follow for new perspectives on higher ed’s latest trends.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs Creating a data-informed campus: part 3 Using data to facilitate institutional effectiveness The conversation around data-informed decision making in higher education continues to accelerate. All too often, however, the question of how to capture these data and use them to positively affect the institution remains.

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EAB

AUGUST 23, 2023

Blogs Are you meeting students’ basic needs? Review these 7 aspects of your basic needs strategy before the semester begins Community colleges play a vital role in higher education, offering affordable and accessible pathways to academic and professional success. Why do we need a basic needs infrastructure?

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Beginning July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell Grant eligible , enabling qualified students to pursue federally funded college education for the first time since the 1990s. Here's what you need to know about the state of higher education as it relates to incarcerated students.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Blogs What is “one front door” onboarding and how could it help your students? Insights from Dr. Tiffany Ray-Patterson, VP of Student Success at Germanna Community College Based on our Office Hours with EAB podcast, Episode 166, Could Your Students Benefit from “One Front Door” Onboarding?

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The culminating experience for the EAB Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship was the capstone project that substantively contributed to the fellows’ professional advancement and helped solve a pressing challenge facing their home institutions. The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more.

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DC College Counseling

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Here’s a related blog post I wrote a few years ago, which delves into the differences between expectations families should have for school counselors and independent counselors. As a result of the redesign and now the additional delay, most colleges and universities will be delayed in providing applicants with financial aid award packages.

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EAB

APRIL 26, 2023

Blogs High school graduates are going to work instead of college. More and more high school graduates are opting out of higher education in part because of a hot labor market. How do we show they don’t have to choose between their college aspirations and surging wages ? Can we prove they don’t have to choose?

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

CUNY students have access to community colleges , four-year programs, graduate degrees, online learning, and on-campus housing. The CUNY schools are a cornerstone of New York higher education, explains Lonnie Woods, a college admissions expert and professor at Columbia University.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Watch Clackamas Community College’s Homage to the Classic Home Alone Movie The holiday season is known for releasing iconic hallmark movies—including the classic Home Alone movie. Clackamas Community College pays tribute to the film by emulating the concept and applying it to the school’s president—who’s left alone on campus.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 15, 2024

A lack of likes and interactions can mean your messages are not reaching their intended recipients, limiting your communication efforts’ effectiveness. As an educational administrator or marketer, you may wonder: why is no one liking my Facebook posts ? Example: Don’t forget to engage your audience in the comments!

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

Blogs How dual enrollment can combat enrollment declines Innovative tips to build and sustain dual enrollment momentum This story was originally published in the League for Innovation’s Innovatus Magazine (March 2023). Since 2020, enrollment at community colleges has declined 5.4 percent) and 18- to 20-year-old students (+1.4

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Example : On its “Guide to Applying” page, Reed College emphasizes its stance on being a test-blind and test-optional school, an approach that is growing in popularity to make higher education more accessible. . Source: Reed College. Source: Discovery Community College Facebook.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 12, 2024

One of the main unique selling points of Discovery Community College is its on-the-job, practical training. Here, ACA’s career-focussed educational experience is highlighted through recounting true events. Answer: One of the main unique selling points of Discovery Community College is its on-the-job, practical training.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 15, 2023

In this case, they may have conducted a quick Google search about a relevant topic and discovered your website’s blog, which led them to your program page. Considering starting your own higher education email marketing campaign? According to HubSpot , this time frame produces the highest engagement for marketing emails.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Blogs Fundraising During Uncertain Times: What Not to Do The first two decades of the 21st century have already witnessed several major disruptions with significant economic impacts, from three recessions to the pandemic to today’s hiring crisis.

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BestColleges

MARCH 17, 2023

K-12 and college students of color may also have experienced heightened levels of poverty and educational inequity in recent decades. Access to higher education has improved for lower-income college students. However, colleges can expand these programs in several ways.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

million students pursue degrees, certificates, and continuing education credits at SUNY. The system's 64 campuses include community colleges, research institutions, and liberal arts colleges located throughout the state. Is one of SUNY's 30 community colleges right for you? How many SUNY schools are there?

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EAB

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In his keynote address, EAB’s Dr. Ed Venit explored the “ripples” that will impact higher education years into the future, and what actions can be taken today to prepare for them: 1. What we learned about the future of student success from 1,200 success leaders. Lessons from CONNECTED22. Disrupted transfer availability.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 26, 2023

In this blog post, we’ll walk you through defining your school’s USPs and support each point with real-life examples of each principle in action. The Value Of Leveraging USPs in Your School’s Content Marketing Strategy How exactly do you sum up the value of your school’s education in just a few short words?

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology is excited to welcome Steve Prudent as Dean of Admissions and Early College. Prudent also joined the President’s Advisory Council (PAC), the senior leadership team playing a pivotal role in helping to position the college for future success in alignment with its Future Forward strategic plan.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Blogs Is Your Institution ‘Gen P’ Ready? Given the prolonged disruption they faced, it’s unsurprising that their college-going behavior differs from that of their predecessors. Read on for five key insights and recommendations to ensure Gen P’s success in higher education. Ready to find out more?

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This type of content, which can include quizzes, polls, interactive infographics, and videos, offers a more dynamic and engaging experience, often leading to higher user involvement and better retention of the information presented.

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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

College: An institution of higher learning offering a course of studies leading to a bachelor's degree. Colleges typically do not have graduate students. Community College : A public institution of higher learning that leads to a 2-year associates of arts or science degree.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Blogs Key takeaways from government guidance on SCOTUS’s affirmative action ruling The Department of Education finally issued its eagerly anticipated follow-up guidance on the Supreme Court’s SFFA ruling in September. Did it deliver on enrollment leaders’ hopes and expectations? The answer is complicated.

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#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

“I am so excited to start this important work of ensuring incoming students receive an affordable and flexible education at Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute.” Prudent joined the college from his previous role at Bunker Hill Community College, where he served as Director of High School Partnerships and Pathways.

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BestColleges

MARCH 7, 2023

American Association of Community Colleges President and CEO Walter G. Bumphus noted in the release that community colleges, as anchor institutions and key access points of higher education, are "uniquely qualified" to fill local workforce needs. In Ohio, tech giant Intel Corp.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Blogs 3 considerations for prison education programs What you need to know ahead of July’s restoration of Second Chance Pell grants Given the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students expected in July 2023 , many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs).

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