School & Student Services by Community Brands

APRIL 3, 2024

By providing clear and timely information about financial aid decisions, schools can help families make more informed choices about where their students will attend. This transparency and support demonstrate a commitment to accessibility and streamlining the financial aid process.

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Civitas Learning

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Challenge: Administrators and staff lacked the real-time information necessary to reach struggling students before it was too late. The Strategy: Empower success teams to use institution-specific analytics and insights to uncover barriers faster and connect students to the most beneficial support.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Access to high-quality higher education is perhaps the strongest path towards reversing the poisonous culture, but today, the success of males in college lags behind their female counterparts-– with ‘cis’ and ‘identified’ Black and Hispanic/LatinX male outcomes the most concerning.” .

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Timely MD

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Connecticut State Colleges and Universities serve as a prime example, having used HEERF to expand access to much-needed 24/7 mental health services through TimelyCare for students at all 12 of its community colleges. It came from student services aware of the need after the pandemic.”

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

MAY 24, 2023

The last few years in education have forced school administrators into thinking, operating, and forecasting differently —from acquisition strategies to marketing, budgeting, engaging, and everything in between.   The good news is that schools are continuing to be agile, determined, and rising to challenges with adaptability and strength.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Premium School and Student Services (SSS) members get access to their Financial Aid Forum to ask questions and find support. . The post 5 Must-Know Tips and Tricks for New Financial Aid Professionals appeared first on School and Student Services by Community Brands. Remember, it’s okay to ask for help!

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EAB

JULY 21, 2023

If you haven’t, take a look at your college’s reviews on Google, Niche, or social media—if there is negative feedback, it’s likely related to customer service mishaps like lost paperwork, slow responses, or unanswered questions. ".the 81% indicated that a confusing enrollment process is enough to cause a new student to not enroll.

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NACAC's Admitted

APRIL 16, 2023

Numerous campus administrators and staff members are concerned and offer plenty of potential ideas to reach more students. And crucial conversations about the numerous steps to start college or reenroll—and the importance of a “one-stop” approach to student services—are also taking place.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

To this end, we provide P-12 educators; college/university faculty, administrators, and staff; and other education stakeholders a blueprint to collaboratively work with Black males through a culturally responsive lens. The importance of workforce development for non-degree seeking Black male students will be explored. Frazier, R.-M.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

In addition to the content from the subject-matter expertise and professional skills development sessions, the fellows also had access to EAB’s research library and experts, and they were paired with a partner to help develop ideas and get feedback along the way.

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NACAC's Admitted

APRIL 16, 2023

Numerous campus administrators and staff members are concerned and offer plenty of potential ideas to reach more students. And crucial conversations about the numerous steps to start college or reenroll—and the importance of a “one-stop” approach to student services—are also taking place.

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Timely MD

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Now imagine those very characteristics that make us who we are inadvertently becoming obstacles to accessing health care. It’s a reality experienced every day by historically underrepresented and marginalized college students. These barriers are a significant roadblock that impacts students’ academic and personal health outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

And through the latter, students can gain on-campus employment, mentorship from faculty or staff, and job skill development. The Student Research and Advocacy Center at Lee College houses a food pantry. Students have the opportunity to work for either an administrative or academic department for up to 10 hours a week,” Oviedo says.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Also discussed: The need for financial aid policies to meet the needs of diverse student demographics, namely socioeconomic status and race. Parents represented a wide spectrum of socioeconomic backgrounds and family compositions, while staff ranged from directors down to lower-level administrators. Prioritizing students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 3, 2024

“Their inclusion, their belonging, well-being and their ability to access and use campus basic needs, that for me was one of the really big takeaways.” Basic needs services on campuses include food and housing assistance, but reentering students may not know about these services, noted Pokornowski.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Our special guest today is Heather Speed, vice president for Student Success at Pueblo Community College. And I'm thrilled to introduce Dr. Heather Speed, who serves vice president of Student Services at Pueblo Community College. I'm Tara Zirkel, Director of Strategic Research with a focus on community colleges here at EAB.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Also discussed: The need for financial aid policies to meet the needs of diverse student demographics, namely socioeconomic status and race. Parents represented a wide spectrum of socioeconomic backgrounds and family compositions, while staff ranged from directors down to lower-level administrators. Prioritizing students.

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Civitas Learning

AUGUST 28, 2023

The Challenge: General lack of visibility into students’ needs, limited methods of communication, and technology constraints, lead to inadequate access to personalized academic advising and support.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

OCTOBER 22, 2024

So, who determines which students receive tuition assistance, and how does the average private K-12 financial aid formula work? In this blog, we answer critical questions surrounding how to finance a private education and how administrators can make their process more efficient for all.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 1, 2023

Faculty and staff needed ways to easily communicate and access student data in one place so they had the shared context they needed to meaningfully help students. To realize their mission to support the success of every student, every day, Northwest’s leaders fostered a shared culture of holistic student care.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

JUNE 11, 2022

You can even increase the lifetime value of your students. At School and Student Services, we understand how important it is to keep your financial aid folders clean, and we offer a K-12 Select Software Suite that can help. Get in touch with our great customer service team to learn more. Organize Your Documents.

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Civitas Learning

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Another way to ease capacity constraints is to use intelligent workflows and integrated case management tools to reduce administrative burden. Without intelligent case management tools, it can be challenging for advisors to manage all the day-to-day actions it takes to support hundreds of students.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

AUGUST 11, 2022

Using multiple systems for your data creates data silos, which can cause issues such as: Misplaced or otherwise hard-to-access data. This metric can illuminate the accessibility of your institution and potentially reveal areas where you could improve to attract more mission-appropriate students. Exceeding storage capacity.

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Civitas Learning

JUNE 8, 2023

The widely accepted belief that student success is a responsibility shared by the entire campus, rather than just traditional student services, is challenging to implement. When campuses embrace a single source of knowledge, proactive student support becomes more feasible. The results are worth the effort.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

JW: So I have worked in one of those before, where I worked for the CBO, but my office was actually in a public school building, and I was collaborating with the administrators and the district people there. And I know that in the college access world, we use a lot of acronyms and vernacular that people aren't super familiar with.

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Civitas Learning

JULY 11, 2024

Building a Student Success Model that Supports Students and Generates Revenue Learn how to shift from one-size-fits-all to an institution-specific approach to student success to quickly respond to the evolving needs of a diverse student population. Read the Blog 2. Read the Blog 3. Read the Blog 4.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Fund for Teachers: Teachers can receive grants through Fund for Teachers , allowing them to improve their students’ learning experience. The New Teacher Center: The New Teacher Center provides coaching to administrators and teachers to train and retain educators. Request a Demo From School and Student Services (SSS).

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EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

Blogs 7 missteps university leaders must avoid in their AI approach Every historic innovation that has shaped the way people access and use knowledge, from the printing press to the internet, has brought transformative changes to universities.

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