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Private equity is playing for control in higher ed marketing.

Fund managers are betting private companies will take over university marketing—one property at a time—as schools tighten budgets.

Are Donald Trump and college sports an NIL match made in heaven?

The 47th U.S. President could influence amateur athlete pay-for-play in one of several directions this year.

Podcasts give alumni and universities a chance to build their brands.

More schools are using the new media to engage current students while also keeping successful graduates in the fold.

What do Trump and Harris each want for higher education?

Higher ed has taken a backseat in the 2024 presidential campaign, but the candidates’ records suggest Title IX, accreditation reform, and college access as potential priorities.

NIL athletes are thriving. But how do colleges and universities benefit?

How NIL boosts university brands, lifts less-popular sports, keeps some athletes on campus longer, and may even elevate enrollment.

Is SEO dead? The time for colleges and universities to master AI Search is now.

Consultants and academics say schools’ websites and marketing must become more interactive and authoritative.

New OPM Crackdown Law Has Higher Ed on Notice

Administrators and consultants say there is now a blueprint to follow after Minnesota passed the first law banning OPM tuition sharing.

How AI Can Optimize Academic Programming and Student Support

Academics and advocacy leaders say the next couple of years could offer exponential developments, but departmental application is key.

Are Accreditors to Blame for the Growing Cost of Higher Ed?

Universities are hiring more higher ed administrators to meet stringent and growing requirements by accreditors.

Is Higher Ed’s Learning Future Hybrid, Not Remote?

Consultants and leaders rebut the online-only tomorrow despite the growth of remote programs and cultural shifts that have students reconsidering the value of a college education.