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Are you prepared to recruit ‘Gen P’?
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The top 5 ways prospective graduate and adult learners are finding your programs
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30 Student success priorities for the 2020s
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Most strategic plans fail to set useful goals. Why these mistakes make it impossible to meet institutional objectives.
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Enrollment Blog
What are the characteristics of EM functions that lead student success initiatives?
As part of the Enrollment Management Benchmarking Survey, we asked enrollment managers to characterize their role in student success initiatives. See the initial findings from the survey, including the structures of enrollment management offices tasked with leading institutional retention efforts.
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Community College Blog,Student Success Blog
Q&A: How members implement Guided Pathways
Cynthia Pascal, acting Director of Student Services at Northern Virginia Community College, chats with EAB's Melinda Salaman about helping students find the right major and Guided Pathways, and shares her advice for college leaders who hope to engage advisors in institutional change.
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Student Success Blog
Why texting your students isn’t ‘coddling’
In talking to members about student enablement, we often hear comments like "Isn't that hand-holding?" But arming students with student enablement technologies isn't coddling--it's leveling the playing field. Learn why.
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3 opportunities to reduce private office space on campus
Faculty office space comes at a premium; often costing facilities leaders the opportunity to fully realize their institution's space needs. Learn about three opportunities to eliminate private offices for non-tenured faculty, and how your institution can free up underutilized office space to reduce the demand for offices in new construction.
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Student Success Blog
Two ways to help first-generation students navigate your college’s ‘hidden curriculum’
Too often, first-generation students have to "figure it out"—figure out how to register for classes, navigate the college campus, and fit in with their classmates. Here's why that's so frustrating and what you can do to better support the first-generation students on your campus.
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Advancement Blog
How to facilitate alumni engagement in the workplace
Learn how progressive institutions create corporate chapters, groups for alumni who work at the same company, to facilitate engagement and leadership opportunities.
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Data & Analytics Blog
10 questions you need to answer about your current data practices
Get a sneak peek at our newest study, and discover 10 questions you need to ask when evaluating your current data-informed decision practices.
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Student Success Blog
How can a smartphone help improve student success?
Learn how smartphones can help you deploy scalable student self-service so you can allow your advisors to rebalance their time toward higher-risk cases that need them the most.
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Community College Blog,Student Success Blog
How to achieve liberal arts outcomes with Guided Pathways
Most community college students assume that a liberal arts education is unattainable for them, but the Guided Pathways model can change this. Learn how pathways can incorporate traditional elements of a liberal arts education into the community college experience.
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