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Higher ed marketing is having a moment. Here’s why.

Hear from five higher education marketing experts to discuss why higher ed marketing is having “a moment”—and what…
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The enrollment recovery masks sharp divides

College enrollment has recovered, but smaller institutions lag behind. Explore enrollment trends by region and size and strategies…
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How to keep human connection at the center of your campus AI strategy

Discover three strategies for using AI in higher education to improve student support, strengthen human connections, and drive…
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The “4S” challenges reshaping graduate and adult enrollment

Explore four challenges reshaping graduate enrollment and how institutions can adapt their recruitment strategies.
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  • Adult Education Blog

    Celebrating 100 Episodes of EAB Office Hours Podcast

    As we approach the 100th episode of the podcast (featuring a conversation with Inside Higher Ed Editor, Scott Jaschik, which will air on April 19) we wanted to share some of our favorite episodes with you. We hope you enjoy listening to them as much as enjoyed making them.

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    Best Practices for Virtual Events

    As a former admissions counselor, I can attest that the rapid transition to virtual recruitment was anything but easy. Seemingly overnight, the pandemic forced us to convert decades’ worth of tried-and-true recruitment tactics into digital alternatives. Schools have seen varying degrees of success with their efforts, but one thing is for certain – virtual events are here to stay.

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  • Student Success Blog

    Transfer students are key to recovering lost pandemic enrollment. Here are three ways you can improve transfer access.

    Transfer students can help offset the effects of the enrollment contraction most colleges and universities have experienced during the pandemic. This blog outlines recent transfer trends in higher education and offers three ways to improve transfer access.

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  • Adult Education Blog

    Launching a first-of-its-kind online program? Use these two strategies.

    Even before the pandemic, enrollment in online graduate programs was increasing 6.7% on average annually. And during the COVID-19, enrollment in online graduate programs has surged, increasing 63% from 2019 to 2020. This growing demand for online delivery is pushing some leaders of graduate and adult-serving programs to adapt programs historically only offered in-person for online or hybrid formats.

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  • Enrollment Blog

    6 proven ways to boost your college enrollment

    From our extensive testing, we've identified six tried-and-true college enrollment best practices proven to work.

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    Building the “FirstGen Presidential Fellows” program at Bentley University

    Discover how Bentley University launched the "FirstGen Presidential Fellows" program to support first-generation students from under-represented groups.

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    3 common challenges with academic program assessment

    EAB's Financial Sustainability Collaborative has worked with over 100 schools to help them structure their academic program assessment process, and that experience has provided us with some observations about the common challenges confronting schools undertaking academic program assessment.

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    Increasing campus climate survey response rate

    Bowling Green State University's most recent campus climate survey conducted had only a 9% response rate from students. Discover how they are planning they're next survey launch to increase responses and guide action on sexual violence prevention.

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  • Higher Education Strategy Blog

    How can universities promote access to wellness resources for students?

    Leaders at Drake University and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay investigated how universities can promote access to wellness resources to all students. Discover what they found in their research at the micro-level (classroom setting) and the mezzo-level (university-wide).

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