Safety and preparedness on campus are central to creating a conducive learning environment. Parents want to know they are sending their kids to an environment [...]

Poor work/life balance. No opportunity for advancement. Wages that don’t rise with the cost of living. Toxic workplaces. Lack of flexibility in work arrangements. The [...]

The complex relationship between financial aid packages and enrollment numbers creates conflict between different goals within higher education institutions. These priorities often include maximizing revenue [...]

While the digital divide impacts the whole school journey, certain aspects of technological inequity directly impact admissions departments. The switch to remote applications during the [...]

A college degree pays off for the vast majority of people. The increase in earnings is just one factor in what college gives to students, [...]

Have you ever thought about somehow using your prospective direct mail list to target users on the internet? […]

Are you either a high school student or future tuition buyer for a student? We are seeking information from both groups about the college [...]

Adult learners consistently have the lowest persistence and first-year retention rates of any student age group, with rates hovering around 50% in most recent years. [...]

The average college-hopeful student receives 454 pieces of mail per year. Is this the most effective medium to make meaningful [...]

Remedial education, especially for adult learners in community college and trade school programs, has been a fixture for years and one that has been well-studied [...]

With most people worldwide feeling stressed by the pandemic, not least college staff and faculty, we still need to add one more thing to our [...]

Getting students oriented and helping them succeed in college will be more difficult this year than ever before. The pandemic has taken a heavy toll [...]

College finances were trending down before the pandemic hit, but they grew to become particularly dire once the disruptions to operations began in Spring 2020. [...]

Student retention is central to the mission of higher education: graduating students with the skills and knowledge to be successful employees and members of society. [...]

As more and more options for digital interaction arise, it is critical to frequently assess which social media platforms students are using. Focusing your efforts [...]

Let me count the ways. Inexpensive tuition. Open-door policies. Enrolling large numbers of underserved minority, low income, and first-generation college students. Workforce preparation. Workforce preparation. [...]

Empathy and listening to potential students became a more important feature of operations during the changing conditions in 2020. It became clear that a personal [...]

The pandemic made it clear to institutions and businesses that crisis communication is an integral part of running an organization. But for educational institutions, where [...]

Admissions season is stressful for college admission departments, with competition for a shrinking pool of potential students, changes in the application process, and expectations from [...]