Actually, Americans Do Trust Higher Education

Despite rising skepticism, new data shows Americans still trust higher education; David Lazer breaks down what the data really shows.

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FU: Colorado Mesa’s Bold Stand Against Elitism in Higher Ed

Colorado Mesa University’s Featherstone campaign took a creative risk, sparking a national conversation about elitism and access in higher education.

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The State of Student Support Services

Lindsay Daugherty unpacks how food insecurity, housing instability, and mental health challenges are reshaping higher ed’s responsibility to students — and why the future of enrollment depends on being “student ready.”

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Why Are Fewer Men Going to College?

An in-depth conversation about how colleges and universities are trying to reverse the trend of declining male enrollment in higher ed.

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Higher Voltage Heart Over Hype: The Empathy Overhaul Higher Ed Marketing Needs with Jaime Hunt

Heart Over Hype: The Empathy Overhaul Higher Ed Marketing Needs

Jaime Hunt joins Higher Voltage to explain why the future of higher ed marketing depends on empathy, authenticity and letting go of what used to work.

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This Registry Isn’t for Your Wedding.

What if the key to helping more students start strong and actually stay in school was not in a loan office?

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Reclaiming the Narrative for Higher Education

The Proud Sponsor campaign isn’t about getting more people into college. It’s about reminding everyone why higher education matters to us all.

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Beyond the Sage on the Stage: The Future of Quality Learning

Quality learning isn’t about what we teach. It’s about how students and faculty grow together through experience, collaboration and innovation.

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Higher Voltage episode Trust, Credibility, and the Power of Checklists with guest Melissa Farmer Richards, a woman with shoulder-length curly brown hair wearing glasses, a pink blazer and a blue ruffle blouse. To the right is a smaller bubble with a picture of Higher Voltage host, Kevin Tyler, a bald man with a dark mustache wearing a plaid collared shirt.

Trust, Credibility and the Power of Checklists

Leadership is about action—building trust, earning credibility, and demonstrating commitment—and having a plan makes all the difference.

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Shifting from Reactive to Proactive ADA Compliance

The latest ADA updates aren’t introducing new requirements—they’re reinforcing the need for a cultural shift in higher ed toward proactive digital accessibility.

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Beyond the Search Cliff

The search cliff is here, and if institutions don’t rethink recruitment with AI, storytelling, and owned marketing channels, they risk falling behind in the race for students.

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University of Pennsylvania Law School

The Changing Landscape of Blogging in Higher Education

Emily Brennan discusses the changing landscape of blogging in higher ed, the rise and fall of Medium, and publishing on rented land.

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Temple University Paley Library

Exploring the Rise of Video Marketing in Higher Education

Gina Benigno discusses the rise of video marketing and how Temple addresses annual events in new ways to engage its audience.

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Talbot Hall Bloomfield College

Enrollment Management in the Digital Age

Adam Castro discusses new trends in enrollment management and how students have become more empowered in choosing a college.

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Trinity University

Influencer Marketing, Ambassador Kits, and Showing Your #TigerPride

Michelle Bartonico shares how Trinity University is using brand ambassador kits to supply digital assets to its constituents.

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