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6 UX Laws for Higher Ed Websites
See how schools like NYU, Lehigh University, and the University of Pennsylvania are putting these UX design principles into practice to increase conversion and lead generation online.
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QuickFire: Sam Mahra
17 questions with Southern New Hampshire University’s AVP of Student Experience Marketing Communications.
By: Kevin Renton
The Promise and Peril of ChatGPT and AI Platforms in Higher Ed
Advocates say a measured approach to the popular new tech will enhance learning and help level the academic playing field.
By: Chris Kudialis
10 of the Best Higher Ed Social Media Accounts
These 10 schools are creating high-quality, engaging, and authentic content for a wide variety of audiences on social media.
By: Ryan Schwartz
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9 Takeaways from CUPRAP 2023
The stats, quotes, and recurring themes that stood out at the annual higher ed marketing conference.
By: Aaron Stern
Balancing Students’ Needs and Goals
The flexibility of U.S. degree programs determines students’ success in balancing full-time education and part-time work. In this two-part series, we talk with students and institutions to find a balance between financial security and education goals.
By: Ankita Bhanot
Balancing Work and Higher Education
An increasing number of U.S. students pursuing higher education choose to work full-time to afford rising costs and inflation. In this two-part series, we talk with students and institutions to see how a balance between financial security and education goals can be reached.
By: Ankita Bhanot
Guarding Against Admissions-Targeting Spambots
As spambots make it more difficult for institutions to recruit new students effectively, marketing and enrollment teams need to ensure the integrity of an institution’s data.
By: Aila Boyd
Navigating Higher Ed Inclusion
With 21% of Gen Z identifying as LGBTQ+, universities need to navigate higher ed inclusion, while ensuring safety and privacy.
By: Savannah Wan
75 Blog Ideas for Your University or College
Coming up with blog content is tough. So, we came up with a few blog ideas for your university or college. 75, to be exact. Read up.
By: Ryan Schwartz
What Do Student Parents Need?
To survive the enrollment cliff, institutions must develop programs that provide child care, housing and more for student parents.
By: Aila Boyd
Decoding the Financial Aid Mystery
The Government Accountability Office called for Congress to make financial aid letters more transparent because many universities appear to be purposefully hiding information on costs from students.
By: Chris Kudialis
Passport to Diversity
Diversity in education and the workplace is beneficial for all, but how can higher ed leaders re-engage a college generation stifled by closed borders, affirmative action bans and pandemic restrictions?
By: Nicole Shupe
When Non-traditional Becomes Mainstream
Non-traditional students are quickly becoming the largest segment of the student population. How can higher education adapt to meet their needs?
By: Tavleen Tarrant
Gender Equity Gap in Higher Ed Leadership
Women have consistently earned the majority of advanced degrees, but men are primarily filling leadership positions in higher education.
By: Ankita Bhanot
Northern Pennsylvania Regional College Caters to the Non-traditional Student
As the non-traditional student population continues to grow, a new college in northern Pennsylvania took a risk and opened during the pandemic to provide a unique higher education experience.
By: Tavleen Tarrant
When Faculty Burnout Leads to Turnover
Years of significant disruption have resulted in burnout for higher education faculty members, but there are solutions.
By: Aila Boyd