“Social Distancing” has become the new buzzword in a matter of weeks not only in higher education but the rest of the world as health organizations encourage a range of measures to limit face-to-face contact and thus help stem the…
According to a report by Bloomberg Next, only 35% of employers feel that new recruits are prepared with hard technical skills and “soft” skills like problem-solving. Both students and employers want curriculum to include actual skills that will be utilized…
Each year, the higher education landscape continues to shift, and colleges and universities need to be ready to adapt. Predictions are made for what trends will shape the future of higher education, and they often come to fruition. For example,…
You can do almost anything from a smartphone these days, including ordering dinner, paying your bills, and even registering for college courses. Almost everything that was previously available on a desktop is now also available on mobile devices, and many…
As the higher education industry continues to shift, connecting with prospective students, students, parents, and alumni is more important than ever. But how do you get through all the noise that these audiences experience every day? The answer, is video.…
EfficientIP recently released their 2018 Global DNS Threat Report which found that the higher education industry ranks as one of the worst industries to handle potential cyber threats. The report calls out that cost per Domain Name System (DNS) based…
Move over, Millennials. Generation Z is the next generation that colleges and universities should be focusing on for recruiting strategies. They make of 24.3% of the population – more than Millennials, Gen X, and Baby Boomers – and have an…
In 2008, George Kuh and his associates at the Association of American Colleges & Universities published a book on the importance of high impact practices (HIPs) in education and how they can lead to increased rates of student retention, graduation…
Student success is a top priority for many community colleges. However, many of the support programs and assistance provided to enhance student success are geared toward full-time students rather than part-time students. Yet, the American Association of Community Colleges reports…
Years of research have shown that students’ participation in a first-year experience program can directly increase persistence and retention rates at higher education institutions. First-year experience programs not only influence academic success, but they also drive emotional support and connections…
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