Higher Education Today

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Read more » The post Navigating Higher Education Employee Retention Challenges: Insights from the 2023 CUPA-HR Survey appeared first on Higher Education Today. The report delves into various factors influencing employee.

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Today's Learner

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Reading Time: 4 minutes Lori Blubaugh, RHIA, is Interim Director of Health Information Technology at Wallace State Community College What can institutions do to improve faculty retention? On the other hand, I know that my college has some exceptional faculty members who work hard to maintain the excellent reputation of our institution.

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University Business

OCTOBER 16, 2023

New College of Florida’s retention rate fell to historic lows and it’s dropout rate doubled between last fall and the start of the 2023-2024 school year, a report released this week shows. The college’s Interim Provost Brad Thiessen provided faculty with the rates for first-year college students on Wednesday.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As institutions across the country continue to contend with fluctuating post-pandemic enrollment and retention numbers, colleges like West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) are getting creative. The post Embedded Associate Degrees Increase Retention appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

MAY 5, 2023

Since student engagement is a key factor in enrollment and retention, colleges and… Student engagement is an area that online education, for all its benefits and flexibility, struggles with.

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EAB

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Podcast How Addressing Equity Gaps Helped Carthage Boost Overall Student Retention Episode 176. EAB’s Tom Sugar hosts a conversation with Carthage College President John Swallow. Learn more The post How Addressing Equity Gaps Helped Carthage Boost Overall Student Retention appeared first on EAB. December 12, 2023.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Interestingly, the veil that Du Bois wrote about still exists today, especially in the American Academy — the network of colleges, universities, associations, and organizations that provide and support higher education — despite the fact that some of America’s most illustrious educational institutions are headed by Black provosts and presidents.

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University Business

MARCH 28, 2024

Register Now Date & Time: Tuesday, May 14th at 2 pm ET Faculty burnout and turnover continue to be significant challenges for colleges and universities, and these ongoing issues can limit the overall success of institutions. One of the keys to addressing them is through a multilevel, strategic focus on improving faculty well-being.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts. EAB’s Tara Zirkel is joined by Pueblo Community College VP of Student Success, Dr. Heather Speed, to examine changes Pueblo made to boost enrollment heading into the fall semester. EAB · How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In addition to focusing on attracting diverse faculty, HEED schools understand that retention is also critically important. All HEED Award-winning schools prioritize the hiring and retention of diverse faculty and staff as a best practice in alignment with their DEI strategic goals.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

That quote from Jack Welch, American business executive and writer, has stuck with Dr. Juan Alexander, associate vice president for enrollment management at Norfolk State University (NSU), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Virginia. A lot of these schools have been underfunded for many years,” said Runcie.

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PeopleAdmin

AUGUST 24, 2023

At colleges and universities, career advancement can make all the difference in your retention efforts. HigherEd is facing an increasingly challenging hiring market, meaning that retention is more important than ever. One key to retention in most organizations is offering clear opportunities for career growth.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

After two decades of working in higher education, Shrivastav is championing student success in academics at the University of Indiana Bloomington as the college’s newest provost. IU is one of those institutions where [retention and persistence] numbers are pretty good. And retention, graduate rates, DFW rates are not that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 8, 2023

NASA will be giving over $5 million to seven women’s colleges and universities (WCUs) for research and development of strategies to increase retention of women in STEM programs and careers. Agnes Scott College was among seven schools awarded funds from NASA to help improve the national gender gap and experiences of women in STEM.

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Higher Education Today

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Title: THE CUPA-HR 2022 Higher Education Employee Retention Survey: Focus on Supervisors Authors: Melissa Fuesting and Jennifer Schneider Source: College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) CUPA-HR has released a new report that provides insight into employee retention in the field of higher education.

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Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Ron DeSantis’ political ally will earn about $700,000 annually, along with potential performance and retention bonuses.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

A new study utilizing North Carolina’s Community College System (NCCCS) found an increase in minority male student retention rates when they had reliable access to a success coach. “I have seen what it looks like when students don’t have help,” said Nash Community College success coach Jamal Pitt.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

However, the Minority Male Success Initiative (MMSI), a three-year project from the North Carolina Community College System (NCCCS) and Watermark, an ed tech company, has offered a glimmer of hope: students who received success coaching using an online platform were 22.4% more likely to stay in school.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Other AI enhancements in Navigate will make it easier for staff and administrators to generate reports on institutional student retention and success efforts. EAB has assembled a cohort of institutions to test the new features and expects to expand availability in 2024.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

What’s Really at Stake When Colleges Lose Faculty of Color? Sarah Bray Fri, 02/02/2024 - 03:00 AM Top administrators must respond to increasingly pervasive legislation that hinders the recruitment, retention and vital work of those faculty members, writes Jackie Pedota. Byline(s) Jackie Pedota

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PeopleAdmin

MARCH 3, 2023

In HigherEd, faculty retention and student retention are closely linked. When faculty members leave, students may feel less connected to their university, leading to decreased student retention rates. Below, we’ll explore a few retention techniques for HigherEd campuses to improve faculty retention.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Between fall 2022 and fall 2023, the college lost 27 percent of its student body—or about 186 students—according to a letter sent from NCF’s interim provost to faculty members and obtained by The Sarasota Herald-Tribune. That figure compares to 13 percent and 14 percent drops in the prior two years, the letter said.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2024

Dr. Kelly Fogelmark earned her ADN (2004) from Northland Pioneer College in Show Low, AZ. She earned her BSN (2007), MSN (2010), and DNP (2019), with a leadership emphasis from Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing in Peoria, IL. Role Clarity: How Faculty Can Map Their Own Boundaries.

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Creatrix Campus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Top Strategies for Improving Student Retention in Higher Education admin Fri, 12/23/2022 - 05:27 It is the rule of Gen Z now. Student Retention is picking up like haywire. What is student retention? Popularly known as millennials, Gen Z stands in complete contrast with Gen X.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

Results from a project targeting academic progression and completion of minority male students in North Carolina community colleges show that overall retention rates for those students increased by more than 22 percent when actively engaged with a success coach.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 16, 2023

Image: Last spring, when the institutional effectiveness team at Moorpark College conducted student surveys and focus groups as well as data analysis to evaluate the efficacy of student communication, an issue with volume became clear. ” Share your college’s successful efforts in improving communication with students.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 2, 2023

Higher education institutions need help improving enrollment, retention, and graduation rates. However, with the impending demographic cliff due to declining birth rates during the Great Recession, there are not as many traditional college-age students (18-24) as there were in the past. Thomas in St.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 8, 2023

Establishing a Strong Higher Ed Admissions Strategy The student journey from application to enrollment and, ultimately, graduation is a long one, with setbacks and turn offs along the way that can threaten student retention. Critical Initial Conversations One-on-one conversations are a critical element of student retention.

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ACPA

JULY 11, 2023

The increases in online courses were seen prior to the effects COVID-19 had on the college campus which saw many ground-campus courses become online courses. Online dropout rates continue to be a severe problem for HEI leaders as low retention rates continue (Muljana & Tian, 2019; Radovan, 2019).

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PeopleAdmin

JULY 7, 2023

In the last few years, the HigherEd landscape has undergone significant changes, leading to challenges in faculty recruitment and retention. In a recent webinar, Best Practices for Faculty Recruitment and Retention , experts broke down some of the top challenges and solutions for both hiring and retaining faculty. What are we facing?

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Helix Education

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Student-centered colleges and universities have prioritized student success for a longtime, but there has been more buzz around retention and student success in recent years. First, from a fiscal perspective, colleges and universities invest a lot of money to attract and recruit new students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Boxing legend Sugar Ray Leonard is set to speak during the 17th Annual National Black, Brown and College Bound (BBCB) Summit, according to organizers. The path to that success beginning with completing a college degree.” College students and professionals engage in dialogue about critical issues, successful strategies, and solutions.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This is a particular challenge for newer institutions, such as further education colleges that deliver higher education. Email Address Subscribe The post We need to talk about staff retention in the sector appeared first on HEPI. Members of the GuildHE group have seen their student-staff ratio double, from 8.3

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University Business

JANUARY 10, 2024

Community colleges are in dire need of support as more reports convey just how few of their students are succeeding. Some colleges have succeeded in employing mentorship opportunities and finding innovative ways to support their students financially to help boost retention rates.

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Community College League of California

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

He explains why human connection and face-to-face relationships are essential to enrollment, retention, and student success at community colleges. Larry Galizio makes his argument for people, not bots in an op-ed published by Diverse: Issues In Higher Education.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 23, 2024

Dr. Kelly Fogelmark earned her ADN (2004) from Northland Pioneer College in Show Low, AZ. She earned her BSN (2007), MSN (2010), and DNP (2019), with a leadership emphasis from Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing in Peoria, IL. Role Clarity: How Faculty Can Map Their Own Boundaries.

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Campus Technology

MARCH 18, 2024

With the goal of increasing student retention and graduation, the online University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) has engaged nonprofit student coaching organization Inside Track to expand the university's coaching program to give support for first-time college students.

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