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The Unsung Hero of Internal Communication article image, featuring a dynamic scene in a professional setting, blending monochrome and vibrant orange accents. In the foreground, a diverse group of colleagues is gathered around a laptop, engaged in a collaborative discussion. The background shows various elements of a modern workspace, including charts and coffee cups.

The Unsung Hero of Campus Culture: Internal Communications

Miami University’s Ashlea Jones outlines four ways internal communications can align institutional culture.

Institutional Strategy /
By: Ashlea Jones
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Help! My Program Director Insists on Spending Their Limited Budget on Billboards

Do they not know about multi-channel marketing?

Professional Development /
By: Jaime Hunt
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Higher Education Conferences to Attend in 2024

Our tracker of virtual, in-person and hybrid higher education leadership conferences for the upcoming academic year.

Professional Development /
By: Volt

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Unveiling the Fiscal Challenges for UK Higher Ed article image, a person standing in a library or bookstore surrounded by shelves filled with pink or reddish-colored books. The person's head is obscured by a stack of white books balanced on top.

Unveiling the Fiscal Challenges for UK Higher Ed

Institutions in the US and UK are facing similar struggles due to perceived ROI and economic pressures

Institutional Strategy /
By: May Ho
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Graduates and the Evolving Employment Landscape

As AI impacts employment opportunities, how can higher ed help graduates be competitive?

Web Development and Technology /
By: Jennifer Arthur
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Marketing’s Role in DEIB on Campus

Despite legislation threatening diversity initiatives, marketers have the power to foster authentic experiences, drive inclusivity and promote cross-campus collaboration.

Marketing /
By: Shane Baglini
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Should You Still Start a College-Tok Account?

Gen Z is using TikTok as a search engine. Here are eight steps to connect directly with students on the platform.

Social Media /
By: Jacqueline Garcia , Jon Siapno
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Can Postgraduate Students Solve the Enrollment Cliff?

Postgraduates may balance the financial impacts of the enrollment cliff, but institutions must consider the challenges and implications of shifting focus.

Marketing /
By: Shane Baglini
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What Can Higher Ed Learn from the Finance Industry to Restore Trust?

Four steps to help restore the ever-diminishing public trust in higher ed institutions and a college degree.

Marketing /
By: Alastair Hayes

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The Digital Campus: Navigating the Future of Connected Education

From security concerns to successful support, higher ed institutions must consider all aspects of the digital education experience for students and faculty.

Web Development and Technology /
By: Jennifer Arthur
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Is YouTube Social Media?

Although its components may be unsavory to some, YouTube should be the first thing a social media manager starts cooking.

Social Media /
By: Andrew Cassel
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Confessions of a Higher Ed Job Seeker

Five key takeaways from a higher ed marketer actively seeking a change within the industry.

Professional Development /
By: Anonymous
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3 Steps for Investing in Online Education Marketing

NYU’s Anna Miller and Emily Irvin say if you’re not yet investing in collaborative marketing for online education, now’s the time to start.

Marketing /
By: Anna Miller, Emily Irvin
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The Power of Mentorship in Addressing Recruitment and Retention in Higher Ed

Mentorship programs can increase recruitment and forestall mass resignations if implemented correctly within higher ed leadership.

Professional Development /
By: Jennifer Arthur
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Marketing Direct Admissions: You Gotta Be Sticky

In the age of direct admissions, higher ed institutions must create value that resonates with purpose-driven Gen Alpha.

Marketing /
By: Andrew Cassel

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3 Steps to Embed AI into Higher Ed Courses

As higher education tackles generative AI at institutions, educators in the United Kingdom are looking at how to embed the technology ethically into coursework.

Web Development and Technology /
By: May Ho