Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

He earned a bachelor’s degree in communication studies from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and master’s in adult education specializing in higher education from A&T. Harrison served as director of undergraduate recruitment and admissions.

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Ed.gov Homeroom

APRIL 28, 2023

By: Amy Loyd, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education On the first work day of April, during which we celebrate Second Chance Month, I had the honor of joining colleagues from the Department of Justice and local and state leadership at an event held at a Miami-Dade College campus located Continue Reading The post (..)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

“This initiative aims to strengthen the capacity of our community colleges to serve as hubs for regional Professional Learning Communities (PLCs) that convene high school educators, community college faculty, and representatives from local employers and workforce agencies,” Dr. Karen Stout says in the award notification.

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Community College Review

MAY 30, 2022

It is a four-year, multi-state initiative that promises to change the way community colleges look at adult education. Learn about the latest initiative from Jobs for the Future, Accelerating Opportunity, a Breaking Through Initiative, which is designed to ensure more workers in this country have the skills they need to land good jobs.

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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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Ed.gov Homeroom

OCTOBER 6, 2023

By: Catherine Mcconnell, Policy Advisor Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education, US Department of Education The U.S. Department of Education is excited to join manufacturers, workers, educators, students, and families across our nation in celebrating National Manufacturing Day.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

At a time when the Latino population in the United States is growing and students are still facing daunting obstacles, Excelencia in Education is recognizing nine institutions for their clear and decisive commitment to Latino student success with the Seal of Excelencia. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.

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Ed.gov Homeroom

APRIL 19, 2023

By: Amy Loyd, Assistant Secretary for the Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education With the founding of Joliet Junior College near Chicago, Illinois in 1901, America’s community colleges have a long history of transforming lives and serving as on-ramps to economic and social mobility.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Design strategy for continuing and professional education at the University of Texas at Dallas August 9, 2023 Lance K. Research from the United States Department of Education shows 1.2 UTD is one of two University of Texas System institutions without an existing continuing and professional education unit.

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EAB

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education programs, according to presidents and provosts. Use this diagnostic to assess your program planning practices and to identify areas to evaluate in support of growth goals. Learn more. Get more insights. December 5, 2022. Here’s what that could mean for your institution.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The pandemic changed the landscape for many industries, and higher education was no exception. I know from experience that being an enrollment manager is challenging, but now it's even harder than before.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The pandemic changed the landscape for many industries, and higher education was no exception. I know from experience that being an enrollment manager is challenging, but now it's even harder than before.

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EAB

JULY 31, 2023

Tips to guide your professional and adult education unit through developing social media content for today's market Digital marketing, despite its potential to reach more customers than any other type of marketing, is seen by most consumers as distracting, intrusive, and inauthentic. Blogs Prospects are tired of your advertisements.

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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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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Blogs To design microcredentials that meet student needs, follow these 3 steps Professional, continuing, and online education (PCO) units are facing pressure to quickly stand up microcredential offerings. Prospects are interested in continuing their education but are daunted by the idea of enrolling in a full master's degree.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2022

An unfavorable labor market, the rise of distance education, and, of course, a global pandemic, spurred much of this growth. Here’s how the budget and staff allocated to graduate and adult-serving programs has changed—or hasn’t changed—at respondents’ institutions. Learn more. Get more insights. December 6, 2022. December 5, 2022.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The survey collects over 80 different data points from nearly 300 institutions on academic governance, portfolio composition, and revenue outcomes for professional, continuing, and online education divisions. Key considerations Only a small proportion of units have the ability to launch and confer online degrees.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

The survey collects over 80 different data points from nearly 300 institutions on academic governance, portfolio composition, and revenue outcomes for professional, continuing, and online education divisions. Key considerations Only a small proportion of units have the ability to launch and confer online degrees.

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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 option utilizes competency-based education (CBE) to prioritize flexibility and individualization. Considerations for a successful cybersecurity program.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Here's how to improve student success at the graduate level We know that most adult learners balance work and family commitments while enrolled—and that these competing responsibilities can delay or inhibit some prospective students from pursuing additional education. For adult learners with ADHD and other learning disabilities (e.g.,

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EAB

APRIL 25, 2023

The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education How can you effectively manage your recruitment funnel, predict yield, or plan for the administration of your programs if 80% of applicants are stealth? This year, our partners estimated that more like 80% of their prospects are stealth, on average.

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EAB

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Download the Infographic More on adult learners EAB Market Insights for the United Kingdom April 7, 2023 Community College Web Presence Audit April 4, 2023 Professional and Adult Education Web Presence Audit April 4, 2023 Building an Effective Graduate Enrollment Management Plan October 11, 2022 Addressing the need for nursing education amidst shortages (..)

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EAB

JANUARY 19, 2023

You may be wondering how likely this is to happen to your institution’s graduate or adult student leads. According to a Barracuda Networks report , activity by “bad” bots makes up 39% of all internet traffic.

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

This makes them even more likely than the average graduate student to be juggling a full-time job, marriage, and parenthood along with their education. Providing a variety of options for them to achieve their educational goals will make them feel more comfortable applying to your program. Ready to find out more? December 7, 2022.

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EAB

APRIL 13, 2023

Building an Effective Graduate Enrollment Management Plan Today’s GEM plan must adapt to the changing landscape of higher education, such as demographic shifts, technology, delivery modalities, student perceptions of education, rising costs, and increased student debt.

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EAB

JUNE 27, 2023

One of the reasons I love working with our partners to grow their graduate, online, and adult enrollment is because their programs are the center of higher ed’s mission and margin. Graduate and adult-serving programs provide the career-changing opportunities that can improve the lives of entire families.

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EAB

OCTOBER 3, 2023

While students across all student segments most often indicated preference for all weekday classes, students under age 26, those who are not currently employed, and prospects interested in legal education disproportionately prefer all weekday courses. When asked about ideal time of day for class, 37% said they favor all daytime classes.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

Blogs EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage The challenges facing higher education have become increasingly complex and interconnected over the past 15 years and in many cases require the collective action of multiple cabinet leaders and divisions to make progress.

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EAB

JUNE 8, 2023

Adult Learner Marketing Get the latest insights in adult education. The 50 most in-demand skills for graduates of your master’s programs While this type of finding might come as a surprise, there are explanations for why the labor market analysis might not showcase the demand your team was expecting to see. Subscribe 1.

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EAB

MARCH 31, 2023

Here’s what that could mean for your institution November 30, 2022 The post Business candidates want personalized marketing from you—here’s how to do it well appeared first on EAB.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Learn more Get more insights Two ways to improve support services for adult learners with learning disabilities January 30, 2023 Understanding the basics of bot-generated leads January 19, 2023 Why growing demand doesn’t guarantee success for cybersecurity programs January 17, 2023 How to recruit specialized business students and grow non-MBA enrollment (..)

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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. Try these 4 strategies. Developing an effective yield strategy is just as important at the graduate level, if not more so.

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EAB

JULY 20, 2023

The significant increase in disruptive student behavior over the past few years has left educators overwhelmed and parents frustrated. Seventy-eight percent of over 1100 teachers nationwide identified student behavior as a top concern in the EAB’s Fall 2022 survey on student behavior.

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Catherine Cronin

APRIL 21, 2022

Although I have worked as an open educator within the higher education sector for many years, this GO-GN Fellowship is a departure from that standpoint. Green Sod Ireland works with local communities, raising awareness of the health, educational, social, economic and environmental benefits of caring for the land and its biodiversity.”

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EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

So, what are the implications of these changes—and how will they impact marketing to graduate and adult students in 2024? PCO leaders will collaborate with graduate enrollment leaders and advancement offices to expand the adult learner pipeline—e.g., by growing lifelong learning offerings.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

This marks the first time respondents have listed financial aid and scholarships as their top criteria since we began surveying adult learners in 2019. And about half (49.5%) of surveyed students indicated they are willing to spend no more than $15,000 annually on their education. But no two adult learners are the same.

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Catherine Cronin

JUNE 10, 2022

Green Sod Ireland focuses its efforts in three areas: protecting land, ecological education, and community engagement. Carlow), are working ecology centres for education and the local communities. Green Sod Ireland knowledge sharing through education. One way of doing this was to share education programmes online.

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