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Why customer service matters for community colleges

EAB

JULY 21, 2023

Blogs Why customer service matters for community colleges Learnings and recommendations from EAB’s 2023 customer service survey I just talked to someone in registration, and they told me to call you! What are the features of a “modern student experience,” and how do community colleges stack up?

Community College

Community College Community College Enrollment Placement

5 Tips for Recruiting and Enrolling Latine/x Students in Your Community College

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.

Community College

Community College Community College Enrollment Orientation

5 areas for community colleges leaders to take stock in 2023

EAB

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Blogs 5 areas for community college leaders to take stock in 2023 And resources to help sustain your post-pandemic momentum Now that community colleges have weathered the storm of the pandemic, it’s time to take a moment to recognize all you have accomplished, and then to begin to steer the transition from a “crisis” mindset to a sustainability one.

Community College

Community College Community College Retention Higher Education

4 Ways to Boost Your School’s Inbound Strategy with Interactive Content

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. Educational institutions can create engaging and informative video content to tap into this trend.

Retention

Retention Campus Tours Tuition International Students

Americans’ trust in higher ed has reached a new low. Here’s how to navigate the ongoing confidence crisis.

EAB

OCTOBER 4, 2023

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. What sets this year’s results apart is that, for the first time, a majority of survey respondents expressed a lack of confidence in educational institutions.

Retention

Retention Higher Education Tuition Concentration

Lowe’s Announces $50 Million in Grants to Community and Technical Colleges

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.

Grants

Grants Associate's Degree Community College Community College

Is Your Institution ‘Gen P’ Ready?

EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Read on for five key insights and recommendations to ensure Gen P’s success in higher education. Questioning the Value of a College Education The most concerning trend is the increasing number of students questioning the value of a college education. Ready to find out more?

Placement

Placement Higher Education Campus Tours Enrollment

Free College for Students With Experience in Foster Care Proposed in California

BestColleges

APRIL 11, 2023

The College for Foster Youth Act would expand the state's Middle Class Scholarship to those with foster care experience to pursue a degree or certificate at any University of California (UC) system school, California State University (CSU) system school, or public community college.

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Associate's Degree Bachelor's Degree Scholarships Financial Aid

Are you meeting students’ basic needs?

EAB

AUGUST 23, 2023

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. Childcare Services: More than two million community college students are parents of children under 18.

Transition

Transition Community College Community College Retention

Creating a data-informed campus: part 3

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.

Higher Education

Higher Education Policies Out-of-State Government

4 ways to build faculty buy-in for student success initiatives

EAB

MAY 17, 2023

These are exacerbated by other barriers that often show up in higher education, such as incremental thinking, defaulting to the status quo, and organizational bureaucracy. In this on-demand webinar, my colleague Michelle Beatty and I discuss common barriers to faculty engagement and proven strategies to overcome them.

Retention

Retention Transition Community College Community College

Landing Page Best Practices for Educational Marketers

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In an educational marketing context, lead generation pages serve to provide prospective students with program details regarding courses, scholarships, tuition, and the admissions process Event Registration: These pages provide event details and include a form for registration.

Education

Education Education International Students Placement

30 Student Success Priorities for the 2020s

EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Second, confidence in the value of higher education continues its decade-long slide. Students, parents, and the public increasingly want colleges to demonstrate a tangible return on the investment of their time and money (including debt).

Retention

Retention Financial Aid Tuition Transfer

How to lead change when the change requires buying a new technology

EAB

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Your change leadership toolkit The advice in this post is garnered from workshops I lead to help higher education leaders become change champions. Let’s dig into what steps you can take as a change leader to prepare for the hard but doable task of championing a new technology. Click here to access the toolkit I use in these workshops.

Orientation

Orientation Higher Education Acceptance Enrollment

30 Student Success Priorities for the 2020s

EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Second, confidence in the value of higher education continues its decade-long slide. Students, parents, and the public increasingly want colleges to demonstrate a tangible return on the investment of their time and money (including debt).

Retention

Retention Financial Aid Tuition Transfer

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Why customer service matters for community colleges

5 Tips for Recruiting and Enrolling Latine/x Students in Your Community College

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5 areas for community colleges leaders to take stock in 2023

4 Ways to Boost Your School’s Inbound Strategy with Interactive Content

Americans’ trust in higher ed has reached a new low. Here’s how to navigate the ongoing confidence crisis.

Lowe’s Announces $50 Million in Grants to Community and Technical Colleges

Is Your Institution ‘Gen P’ Ready?

Free College for Students With Experience in Foster Care Proposed in California

Are you meeting students’ basic needs?

Creating a data-informed campus: part 3

4 ways to build faculty buy-in for student success initiatives

Landing Page Best Practices for Educational Marketers

30 Student Success Priorities for the 2020s

How to lead change when the change requires buying a new technology

30 Student Success Priorities for the 2020s

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