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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Angelo State University in San Angelo, Texas, partners with over 62 high schools across the state, facilitating college access for Latino, rural, and other marginalized communities. From 2018 to 2023, Latinx staff representation increased from 33% to 38%, and administrator representation increased from 17% to 25%, respectively. “We

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Alabama Community Colleges See Highest Enrollments in a Decade

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2024

Baker More than 170,000 residents enrolled in academic courses or registered for adult education and workforce training during the 2023-24 school year, according to the Alabama Community College System (ACCS). Nearly 123,000 of those residents were part of credit-based programs, a 6.2%

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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Hear EAB’s latest research on the characteristics of the adult learner market We’ve rounded up a few quick facts about adult learners—check them out below. Get more information For more on recruiting adult student populations, including graduate students, subscribe to the Professional and Adult Education Blog.

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Student Behavior Collaborative

EAB

JULY 20, 2023

Cohort participants will receive early access to EAB’s Conditions for Positive Behavior Diagnostic. This experience will launch in Fall 2023.

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Why half of graduate enrollment leaders didn’t meet their goals

EAB

APRIL 13, 2023

To meet student preferences and demands, colleges are more actively pursuing diversity and access, in addition to flexible offerings, as part of their recruitment efforts. Access all 3 insight reports from EAB and NAGAP’s graduate leader surveys. Ready to find out more?

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Business candidates want personalized marketing from you—here’s how to do it well

EAB

MARCH 31, 2023

While corporations having access to consumers’ personal information sounds scary, some of this same information is used by businesses to curate our experiences with them. Watch the webinar Get more insights Why two thirds of graduate enrollment leaders may leave their jobs February 17, 2023 Is your digital front door open?

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Here’s how to engage your alumni and facilitate lifelong learning

EAB

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Harvard alumni also have free access to select workshops and online learning opportunities (current opportunities include digital health or managing happiness workshops). Additionally, Harvard University alumni are allowed to apply for a Library Borrowing Card at no charge, giving alumni on-site access to the library.

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Are you losing grad and adult enrollments at the last minute? Try these 4 strategies.

EAB

APRIL 24, 2023

While many institutions follow a robust yield playbook for their undergraduate programs , I’ve found this isn’t always the case for graduate and adult education programs. Our Adult Learner Recruitment partners have 24/7 access to our Insights Dashboard, where they can see how leads are converting at every stage of the funnel.

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Is your digital front door open?

EAB

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Once you understand this term, it’s easy to see how important it is that your website flows intuitively, with the most pertinent information for prospective adult learners easily accessible. Using drop-down menus with accurately titled sections will ensure users will be able to navigate your site effectively and easily.

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How can you better support adult learners who are parents or guardians?

EAB

JULY 28, 2023

Amid this concerning landscape, there are encouraging signs of progress towards ensuring equitable access to education. The College’s Family Resource Center (FRC) provides parenting students with access to a lactation room, internships, formula, diapers, wipes, and more. Try these 4 strategies. appeared first on EAB.

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How can you better support adult learners who are parents or guardians?

EAB

JULY 28, 2023

Amid this concerning landscape, there are encouraging signs of progress towards ensuring equitable access to education. The College’s Family Resource Center (FRC) provides parenting students with access to a lactation room, internships, formula, diapers, wipes, and more. Try these 4 strategies. appeared first on EAB.

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Our New Staffing Model Playbook for Higher Ed CMOs

EAB

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Consider tapping into external resources to achieve scale, access specialized expertise, elevate your prospects’ digital experience, or when you can’t insource or scale work easily. July 28, 2023 Didn’t meet your graduate enrollment goals? Here’s what they shared. Here’s what to do next.

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I’m your future Gen Z adult learner. Here are three ways to hook me with your program webpage.

EAB

AUGUST 15, 2023

Tip 2: Make the information we’re looking for easily accessible on program webpages Right now, almost 75% of prospective adult learners turn to graduate program webpages for information, and Gen Z is the most connected generation yet. July 28, 2023 Didn’t meet your graduate enrollment goals? Here’s what to do next.

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Adult learners’ application behavior is changing—here’s how

EAB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Make information about program costs, scholarship opportunities, and financial aid readily accessible on program pages to address students’ concerns about affordability. Learn more Get more insights The top 5 ways prospective graduate and adult learners are finding your programs September 7, 2023 I’m your future Gen Z adult learner.

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Why growing demand doesn’t guarantee success for cybersecurity programs

EAB

JANUARY 17, 2023

Our Professional and Adult Education Forum researchers also analyzed top programs' structure and curriculum to identify what you would need to offer to compete. This asynchronous modality enables adult learners to balance their existing personal and professional obligations with their program requirements. December 6, 2022.

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5 career services to support your professional and adult learners

EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Syracuse University advertises access to the Beyond Graduate School platform, which provides graduate students with modules to learn how to leverage their education. The 50 most in-demand skills for graduates of your master's programs 5. Here’s what they shared. Here are three ways to hook me with your program webpage.

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EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage

EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

Professional and Adult Education Adult learners are a unique audience whether they are served through traditional graduate programs, non-credit offerings, degree completion programs, or short-format credentials across on-campus, online, and hybrid modalities. Explore the resources today.

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Looking to Grow Your Health Care Administration Program? Here Are Four Tips

EAB

APRIL 17, 2023

Focus on “Flexible and Accessible” Programs with flexible options (e.g., online delivery, weekend classes) appeal to students concerned with balancing family and work-related commitments with further education.

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Survey Highlights What Matters Most to Adult Learners

EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Podcast Survey Highlights What Matters Most to Adult Learners Episode 170. October 24, 2023. This is a biannual survey that the team prepares for current and prospective graduate, online, and adult learners. The data for the survey was collected this year between May and June of 2023. And that's up now in our 2023 survey.

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Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

COE

JUNE 9, 2023

June 9, 2023 — by Holly Hexter For the last 17 years, East Central University (ECU) Veterans Upward Bound in Ada, OK, has co-sponsored a Veterans and Military Appreciation Day in May, almost always during the week of Armed Forces Day, according to Mary Meeks , program director. As of FY 2023, 65 projects in the U.S. Former U.S.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Alabama Community Colleges See Highest Enrollments in a Decade

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Are you losing grad and adult enrollments at the last minute? Try these 4 strategies.

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How can you better support adult learners who are parents or guardians?

Our New Staffing Model Playbook for Higher Ed CMOs

I’m your future Gen Z adult learner. Here are three ways to hook me with your program webpage.

Adult learners’ application behavior is changing—here’s how

Why growing demand doesn’t guarantee success for cybersecurity programs

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EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage

Looking to Grow Your Health Care Administration Program? Here Are Four Tips

Survey Highlights What Matters Most to Adult Learners

Veterans Upward Bound Programs Commemorate Memorial Day with Activities and Ceremonies Across the U.S.

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