Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Starting in 2011, Rueda-Acedo has incorporated innovative experiential learning activities and forged community partnerships with organizations such as the Arlington Public Library, Human Rights Initiative of North Texas and DFW Toys for Tots. “In Program fellows can then reapply for additional semesters, up to four. We know their intentions.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Blogs Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference The academic advising profession faces shrinking budgets, expanding student and administration expectations, and increasing turnover—all of which make it harder for institutions to think strategically about advising structure and staffing to support student success.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MARCH 3, 2025

Lawrence Excellence in Advising Award Recipients Announced Dr. Rhonda Stanton, Azaria Hogans, and Karmen Brewer will be recognized as the recipients of the 2025 Curtis P. Lawrence Excellence in Advising Awards at the Kathy J. Brewer serves as a Senior Academic Advisor in the Business Advisement Center.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Less than 10% of applicants are accepted. Each scholar receives financial support for study abroad and specialized advisors through the Macaulay Advising Program. “I From its inception, Macaulay Honors College only accepted applications from high school seniors and has not accepted transfer students. Upon completion of her Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In terms of visual communication, students prepare a PowerPoint presentation with graphs and data. I use this model when I advise students.” Practical applications Canton encourages students to identify what they are passionate about. Canton says he will assign his students to create a podcast on a topic from the class.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The university restructured to a centralized academic advising model for the first two years of college, ensuring that advising is consistent across all majors, particularly for the most vulnerable populations. Leroy Morishita There are ongoing bilingual outreach efforts to the local community. “We

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Civitas Learning

APRIL 11, 2023

This year, we’re investing in several new modules which lay out the strategic application of the Civitas Learning platform. By discussing the intended outcome and walking you through the steps customers like you have taken to get there, we’re continuing to augment the strategic application of your solution. Contact us to learn more.)

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MAY 1, 2024

This gives students more time to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form, which determines their eligibility for financial aid and university-funded scholarships. The minutes from the Transfer Advising Committee’s latest meeting can be found below. Transfer Advising Committee Minutes

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Applying to more colleges: In 2021, the average number of college applications submitted by new college freshmen rose to 7 from 6 applications the year before. How can EAB's Navigate team help you create streamlined success interventions and manage prospective student communications? Let us know here. SEND Message Sent!

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Stephanie Brown, executive director of orientation and transition programs at the University of North Texas, shares information on what the “Eagle for a Day” program looks like, as well as application and enrollment rates for students who participate in the program. View the Fall 2024 advisor forum schedule and register today!

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#RealCollege Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Companies filter out applications from associate degree holders, even when they have the same skills as bachelor’s degree holders. Alongside that, 60% of community college students don’t get to finish their degrees. Job sites like Indeed make the filtering process virtually thoughtless.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

They also provided more hands-on training for faculty and students to spur wider adoption of the Navigate student success platform and improve communication during the registration process. That we've been working on intentionally for this past year, is the relationship between advising and our success coaches and the faculty.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

APRIL 1, 2024

This gives students more time to complete the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form. Inside Higher Ed Article Transfer Resources Attend the Master Advisor Workshop The Master Advisor Workshop provides a comprehensive analysis of theories, knowledge, skills, and techniques for effective advising.

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Counselors' Corner

OCTOBER 25, 2023

An English teacher’s daughter got into Princeton, so now she tells every Ivy League applicant just what to do to get in. Like it or not, the best way to reduce this unhelpful helping is to replace it with what you’d like them to say about college—more specifically, what you’d like them to say about college advising.

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Missouri State Academic Advising and Transfer Cent

MARCH 11, 2024

Lawrence Excellence in Advising Award Recipients Announced Dr. Aida Hass-Wisecup, Dr. Billie Follensbee, and Heather M. Lawrence Excellence in Advising Awards at the Kathy J. The recipients of this award have demonstrated excellent advising to Missouri State students. Transfer Advising Committee Minutes

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EAB

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Cross-campus communication issues, limited access to faculty during summer, and a lack of buy-in to student success initiatives were among the most pressing contributors. First, they created clearer advising processes powered by Navigate. First, they created clearer advising processes powered by Navigate. The Solution.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

This includes how your job descriptions are written, how career progression opportunities are prioritized, and how you communicate your employee value proposition. Thus, coordinated email communications are critical to closing equity gaps. are your emails to students limiting your equity efforts?

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

It was the only grad program that I submitted an application to. Concentrating on a single application made my process extremely focused. While the site has gone through a couple design iterations since my turn behind the “wheel,” I am proud of the work that was done by the team from Admissions and Web Communications.

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Eric Stoller on Academic Advising

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Of direct benefit to students are systems that aid with admissions applications, financial aid transactions, academic advising appointments, course progression/planning/scheduling, career development, etc. In other words, these technologies help with conducting the day to day experience of being a member of a campus.

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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 22, 2022

Although each student’s situation is unique, knowing how to respond to common financial aid questions can help you effectively advise the students you serve. Questions involving application status and refund status are very common, and the answers are rarely cut-and-dry. Student: OK, when I turn all of this in, I’m done, right?

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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 22, 2022

Although each student’s situation is unique, knowing how to respond to common financial aid questions can help you effectively advise the students you serve. Questions involving application status and refund status are very common, and the answers are rarely cut-and-dry. Checking on Application Status. Student: Am I now done?

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Jordan also shares tips for admissions teams who want to communicate and work more effectively with CBOs to boost enrollment. And they're offering tactical college application support, but they're also offering the sticky stuff, the social and emotional stuff that really only someone who's close in age can provide to a student.

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EAB

APRIL 14, 2023

Navigate’s new Recruitment Management module takes the best parts of conventional CRMs—like individual and scalable email communications, event tracking, and funnel engagement data—and merges it with Navigate’s proven student-centered framework. learn more about the recruitment management module 2.

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

Data from EAB student surveys and partner institutions have shown a steady increase in the average number of applications per student from just over six to seven across the pandemic. Student responses revealed numerous communication breakdowns, including long turnaround times, unclear messaging, and inflexible practices.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Over-communicate to students—and parents The FAFSA delay issue is in part a marketing problem, and we advise that colleges not just communicate but over-communicate about the Department of Education’s processing slowness. Next steps for navigating the FAFSA delay Over-communicate processing delays.

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NACAC's Admitted

AUGUST 10, 2023

How were testing policy changes communicated to prospective applicants and counselors? How did institutions use test scores (if received) and other application materials in their admission reading and class-shaping practices? How and why did institutions decide whether to go test-optional (and, if so, in what form)?

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The Advisor That Cares

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Stepping into a leadership role in an advising office makes me reflect on the whirlwind discussed during the Four Disciplines of Execution (McChesney & Huling, 2012) in the Organizational Change course (EDLD 5304). I never realized how valuable those might be to students in a flipped advising situation. Free Press.

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Timely MD

JULY 18, 2022

Groups that may be responsible for recruiting new members, designing communications, or planning and implementing events may also consider integrating training content that fosters group cohesion and specific skills that will enable the group to achieve its goals. Advisement. Some programs welcome any interested student.

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EAB

MARCH 14, 2023

Doing so helps short-staffed admissions team streamline subsequent communication efforts to convert more inquiries into applicants and more applicants into successful, engaged students. I know one of the things I'm often talking to partners about is creating calls to action within your communication.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

We will share information about no-cost extensions, new grant applications, and other grant-related issues as we receive information and instructions from federal agencies. The university is monitoring the situation closely and will advise you of significant developments. Clinical reimbursement.

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EAB

AUGUST 8, 2023

In this webinar, you will learn how the Ross School uniquely structures its program eligibility and applicant evaluation to support larger enrollment goals. So I think our application volume is still increased, it is high. JA: Before we dive in, some quick housekeeping items, please place any comments or questions in the Q&A box.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

However, many leadership teams struggle to define what makes their institution unique, let alone communicate a clear message that helps a prospective student choose their institution over another. EAB has developed a series of workshops to help embed Dynamic Strategy within your institution and develop a unique student value proposition.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 7, 2024

But you move that along by having constant communication. I taught a first-year experience class one time and wore a tie every day because I felt like I was supposed to, and at the end of the semester, four or five students had written on the evaluations, ‘My favorite day was when you didn't wear a tie, 'cause you were applicable and real.’

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

One month later after that, in that same first semester, James, his tone has changed, even the way he communicates. And so we also included some items on the survey about advising, transfer advising, how often they had sort those things out, if they knew about those things. So I think that advising piece is really important.

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Blackboard Blog

OCTOBER 8, 2015

We developed solutions for enrollment, admissions, advising, financial aid, and registration. Did we create a long line by communicating with students to come register at a certain time? Our approach included a mobile-friendly self-help portal, extended live support, proactive outreach calls, and interaction tracking.

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EAB

AUGUST 29, 2023

And when your tech does not work the way you need it to, and when you're trying to recruit from the same pool of applicants that you've already been working for a long time, it is crucial that you look to your tech and see how you can do better. Not just for the students that you're trying to recruit, but for the teams that are also.

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The Counseling Geek

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

WiFi connections will work, but it is always advised to hardwire if possible. This is more advanced though – so for the basic set up you will want a source of your webcam (internal or external if applicable – not both), your mic (internal/external) and that’s it for now. A YouTube Channel and/or Facebook Page.

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