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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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Organic Or A Cash-Grab? How to Spot International and Remote Programs Meant to Last
American universities are chasing tuition dollars online and abroad, but some programs offer a much better buy than others.
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By: Chris Kudials
Want to Retain Team Members? Grow Them.
Learn how a simple tool can provide a powerful opportunity to retain and grow great team members.
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By: Lana Fontenot
Employee Engagement Is Not an Annual Event
Learn practical strategies for meaningful one-on-one meetings, recognition, feedback, and role alignment that help employees stay engaged year-round.
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By: Lana Fontenot
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Higher Ed New Hire Onboarding (with Downloadable Templates): Making the First 90 Days Count
Here’s how to fix onboarding for higher ed marketing roles and make new hires feel valued and prepared to succeed.
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By: Lana Fontenot
From Clicks to Confidence: How Gettysburg Turned Marketing Data Into Boardroom Decisions
How Gettysburg College built a performance index that translates complex metrics into clear, boardroom-ready insights.
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By: Jamie Yates, Staci Grimes
The Inside Story of Fordham University’s Rebrand
How a new brand platform, a new slogan, a new logo and — of course— a pop-up pizza shop, revamped this 185-year-old institution’s identify.
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By: Justin M. Bell
8 things we saw and heard at AMA ‘25
How AI, private equity, changing search behaviors and burnout are defining higher ed marketing right now.
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4 Tips to Get the Most Out of the 2025 AMA Symposium for the Marketing of Higher Education
Everything you need to prepare for higher ed marketing’s biggest conference of the year.
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By: Mallory Willsea
College has to be about more than just employability.
Graduate employability matters, but college is also where students will hone the soft skills needed for the future.
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By: May Ho
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.
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By: Chris Kudialis
2024 AMA Symposium: Adapting Higher Ed Marketing to a Complex Future
Here are four key takeaways from the 2024 AMA Symposium that will help higher ed institutions tackle challenges and seize opportunities.
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By: Louis Miller
How do universities prepare their students for campus culture?
Leaders at four campuses share how their policies and educational initiatives foster respectful dialogue and free speech on campus.
By: Aila Boyd
In Praise of the Accelerated MA Program
Central Michigan University has revived a graduate program and catered to students in a way previously thought impossible.
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By: Matthew Roberson
Minerva University: Wisdom Through Experience
One university is developing global citizens by rethinking the entire higher education process, from admission to curriculum.
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By: Maryna Yankovska
9 Great Podcasts for Higher Ed
Who and what do you listen to on your ride home from work? Here are our top podcast picks for higher ed professionals, no matter your role.
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By: Ryan Schwartz
Called Up: It’s Worse When the Crisis Is Real
What does a crisis day look like for a social media administrator on a higher ed campus?
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By: Andrew Cassel
