This month marks National Women’s History Month, where businesses, organizations, groups, and individuals around the United States are celebrating amazing accomplishments that women have made throughout history -- and will continue to make in the future. So how did Women’s…
It is no secret that when it comes to learning, not all students are alike. Educators, managers, and even parents have all come across this realization and have continued to seek out ways to adapt to the needs of the…
According to a recent report by the Babson Survey Research group, public colleges and universities experienced the largest growth in online course enrollment from 2015 to 2016, at 7.3%. Even more telling, between 2012 and 2016, the total number of…
Over the past 3 years, our blog has become a resource for professionals of a variety of industries including higher education, nonprofit, and corporate. As we come to the end of the year, we decided to take a look at…
The “share economy”, sometimes referred to as the collaboration economy, has been taking the world by storm for the past 5 years. Sharing resources isn’t a new concept – in fact it’s somewhat similar to a concept that the higher…
Colleges and universities have been looking to technology to help support student success, recruitment, campus operations, student communications and more over the past decade. It’s no wonder that when it comes to keeping campuses safe, the latest technologies can also…
When students are in the admissions and enrollment process, a flurry of questions can arise. Most colleges utilize their website and email communications to distribute important information to students, but sometimes that’s not enough. Many students’ questions go unanswered during…
Throughout the past decades, research has shown that student retention rate is greatly affected by the quantity and quality of interactions with peers, faculty, and staff. According to Charlie Nutt, NACADA’s Executive Director, academic advising is at the very core…
The US Bureau of Statistics reports that women represent 46.7% of the labor force, yet less than ¼ hold computer or mathematical occupations and only about 15% are in an engineering or architecture occupation. While 57% of bachelor’s degrees over…
Summer melt is an issue that admissions and enrollment departments are all too familiar with. “Summer melt” refers to students that have accepted an offer at a college and paid a deposit, yet they don’t end up enrolling in the…
