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How to create a more flexible admin workforce to contain costs and respond to evolving operational demands
Here are three tactics from our 2014 study on Bending the Administrative Labor Cost Curve that leaders can implement now to help slow labor cost growth over time and build a more nimble—and sustainable—administrative workforce in the long run.
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Enrollment Blog
Engage low-income parents in their students’ college search
Explore insights from our parent preferences survey for three key takeaways to help your recruitment marketing engage low-income families.
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Adult Education Blog
How going remote will impact your graduate enrollment funnel
Explore three survey results for insight into how students and enrollment leaders are thinking about online and remote instruction during the pandemic.
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K-12 District Leadership Blog
Insights from independent school advancement teams on the impact of COVID-19
EAB surveyed independent school advancement and development leaders to get insights into the impact that the economic slowdown is having on their philanthropic returns. Read on for takeaways from the survey findings.
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Adult Education Blog
What burgers and fries can teach us about the state of grad program competition
Learn what chains like McDonald's and Culver's can teach us about competition among graduate, professional, and continuing education programs.
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Student Success Blog
Is virtual advising here to stay?
Learn why virtual advising will likely become a standard part of the toolkit for advising offices even after the pandemic is long gone.
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K-12 District Leadership Blog
Preparing for the ebb and flow of schools reopening and closing
For all districts, whether they begin this school year remotely or in-person, epidemiologists explain that resurgences in the virus’s spread are expected, which will likely result in school re-closings. Here are six actions districts need to take now to prepare for potential re-closures this fall.
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How one institution transitioned from transactional to strategic HR—and what all business leaders can learn from their story
Given the unprecedented impact of COVID-19, university leaders are increasingly turning to HR as a strategic partner for planning and executing on institutional goals. This has posed a challenge for many HR leaders and their teams: they want to provide more strategic support, but they are bogged down by transactional work. The University of Virginia (UVA) tackled the challenge of strategic human resources through a multi-year HR transformation project called “Ufirst”.
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Reimagining virtual employer engagement
As colleges and universities continue to gear up for the new academic year, career services leaders are grappling with how to connect students and employer partners in a virtual environment. To learn more about what virtual engagement will look like this fall, EAB hosted a webinar in late July 2020 with leaders in the career services and campus recruiting spaces to discuss the future of virtual employer engagement.
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