September, 2021

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Freshman Migration, 1986 to 2020

Higher Ed Data Stories

(Note: I discovered that in IPEDS, Penn State Main Campus now reports with "The Pennsylvania State University" as one system. So when you'd look at things over time, Penn State would have data until 2018, and then The Penn.etc would show up in 2020. I found out Penn State main campus still reports its own data on the website, so I went there, and edited the IPEDS data by hand.

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Humane Ingenuity 40: In Sight

Dan Cohen

I’m back from a summer hiatus — perhaps not into the carefree fall I (and you) had hoped for. But with students streaming once again into my library, the beginning of this academic year still has that rejuvenating anticipation of new experiences and encounters — a prompt for all of us to shake out of our complacency, to open ourselves once again to new ways of seeing.

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What Website Host Is Best For My Personal Website?

The Academic Designer

What is a website host? And, how do you choose one for your personal academic website?

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The social network changes and new features that could influence your strategies

Terminalfour

In this five minute read, we’re covering everything that can impact HigherEd marketing, from audio app Clubhouse opening up to the masses, improved YouTube search functionality, new ad opportunities across social platforms and how Pinterest revenue is thriving despite a falloff in user numbers.

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Illinois public colleges have a popularity problem.

College Viability

Admissions yield is considered to be an indicator of a college's popularity with students it has already admitted. A higher admissions yield suggests that more students feel comfortable actually attending a college that.

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How to Build Great Leaders in Higher Educationwith host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Roger Hughes | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 093

The Change Leader, Inc.

As a leadership consultant for higher education institutions, one of the things I’m often asked about is how to build great leaders in higher education. Leadership is critical for higher education institutions – and, in truth, great leaders can come from all walks of life. One example is Dr. Roger Hughes, a former head football […].

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Remembering 20 years since 9/11

Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

For those of us old enough to remember, it’s a day frozen in time. September 11, 2001. It’s one of those days that leaves a mark on your soul. You remember what you were doing, where you were and who you were with at the time the news broke that our country was under attack. For all of us, the day was marked with fear, shock and sadness and forever changed the way we view the world.

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Support for the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021

Community College League of California

HR 1177, the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021, was introduced by Congresswoman Linda Sánchez to fix a dysfunctional immigration system, expedite family reunification, and facilitate border management. With California Community Colleges Undocumented Student Action Week scheduled for October 18-22, it is important for our colleges to support this bill.

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Welcome back students!

#Deaning

We are excited to welcome you – or welcome you back – to the University of Guelph and to the College of Arts! I’m pleased to let you know that we are looking forward to safe in person activities of all kinds. For your information, I’m sending along some details about how things will look this fall. The University is committed to developing the whole student – to develop the person, scholar and citizen.

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Small University Presidents: Build Your Social Media Presence

The Higher Ed Marketer

Big universities have the luxury of spending $1M per year only on advertising. For smaller universities, that’s close to a tenth of our entire operating budget. But all universities have the exact same access to social media platforms. When a university president starts amplifying stories about the institution, think of it as free advertising that works.

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Hope Forward: Enabling Free Tuition for Collegewith host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Matt Scogin | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 092

The Change Leader, Inc.

Hope College, a Christian college located in Holland, Michigan, is establishing the innovative Hope Forward program, enabling free tuition for college, which will allow students to graduate debt-free. The first pilot cohort of students is enrolling in the school in Fall 2021. The institution is trying to create this model to free itself from being tied to tuition, build a true learning community, and inculcate the values of giving and generosity in students.

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Chautauqua

Susquehanna President's Blog

It was not only colleges and universities that slaked America’s thirst for enlightenment. In 1874, John Heyl Vincent and Lewis Miller founded Chautauqua Institution. Chautauqua Institution is sited on the western shore of Lake Chautauqua in the county of the same name, the westernmost in New York State. Each year (COVID aside), for nine weeks visitors gather in this idyllic location to attend days filled with lectures, exhibitions, and performances by premiere thinkers, practitioners, artists, t

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The Tragedy of Human Capital Theory in Higher Education (Glen McGhee*)

Higher Education Inquirer

Related article: The College Dream is Over (Gary Roth) Related article: When College Choice is a Fraud Related article: The Higher Education Assembly Line Related article: Academic Capitalism and the next phase of the College Meltdown Have you ever wondered why US student loan debt has soared past all other debt but mortgages, to more than $1.7 trillion?

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Budgeting for Educational Equity Podcast

Michael Fullan

[link]. Budgeting for Educational Equity. 4 – The Time and Space to Innovate Towards Equitable School Systems. AUGUST 31, 2021 CASBO AND WESTED EPISODE 4. School districts face extreme urgency to safely return students to in-person environments and help them recover from a pandemic that has not yet ended. At the same time, leaders and practitioners are pressing to expeditiously but thoughtfully allocate a windfall of new state and federal dollars – all the while trying to leverage the uniq

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Social media strategies summit: higher education

CommCentered

The post Social media strategies summit: higher education appeared first on CommCentered.

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Small University Presidents: Build Your Social Media Presence

The Higher Ed Marketer

Big universities have the luxury of spending $1M per year only on advertising. For smaller universities, that’s close to a tenth of our entire operating budget. But all universities have the exact same access to social media platforms. When a university president starts amplifying stories about the institution, think of it as free advertising that works.

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Conference at the University of Santander

Georgia Tech President's Blog

Conference at the University of Santander. Susie Ivy. Friday, September 24, 2021.

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Reflections on 9/11

Susquehanna President's Blog

There are moments in history that provide a universally shared memory: Pearl Harbor was one for my parents, but it was not part of my generation’s collective experience. Now, as we memorialize the victims of the September 11 th attacks 20 years later, it is not part of the memory of our students, but their lives have certainly been shaped in the shadows of those tragic events.

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Authenticity: Aligning the Online Message w/ the On-Campus Feel

The Higher Ed Marketer

A university website is often families’ first look into the university itself. If you haven’t updated your website in three, six, or twelve months, then you aren’t being authentic online. In this episode, we interview Donnell Wiggins , Associate VP for Strategic Enrollment Management & Dean of Admission at University of Dayton , about the importance of the website in communicating both authenticity and the truth that recruitment is everyone’s job.

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Authenticity: Aligning the Online Message w/ the On-Campus Feel

The Higher Ed Marketer

A university website is often families’ first look into the university itself. If you haven’t updated your website in three, six, or twelve months, then you aren’t being authentic online. In this episode, we interview Donnell Wiggins , Associate VP for Strategic Enrollment Management & Dean of Admission at University of Dayton , about the importance of the website in communicating both authenticity and the truth that recruitment is everyone’s job.

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Message Creation w/ the Caylor Solutions Team

The Higher Ed Marketer

How do you create upwards of 150 pieces of deliverables for a traditional undergrad campaign designed for enrollment that ranges from direct mail to automation? We wanted to show you behind the curtain, so to speak, at Caylor Solutions by highlighting the leadership team after their stellar accomplishment on a huge, multifaceted project. In this roundtable discussion episode, we chat with Caylor’s Matt Bloom , Content Director and Strategist, Jenni Roberts , Creative Director, and Jessi Robbins

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Message Creation w/ the Caylor Solutions Team

The Higher Ed Marketer

How do you create upwards of 150 pieces of deliverables for a traditional undergrad campaign designed for enrollment that ranges from direct mail to automation? We wanted to show you behind the curtain, so to speak, at Caylor Solutions by highlighting the leadership team after their stellar accomplishment on a huge, multifaceted project. In this roundtable discussion episode, we chat with Caylor’s Matt Bloom , Content Director and Strategist, Jenni Roberts , Creative Director, and Jessi Robbins

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The Fast Track to Sustainable Turnaround

Michael Fullan

The Fast Track to Sustainable Turnaround. How one principal re-energized a struggling elementary school by focusing on coherence and distributed leadership. Michelle Pincho and Michael Fullan. September 2021. 2 pages. … Read more The Fast Track to Sustainable Turnaround. The post The Fast Track to Sustainable Turnaround appeared first on Michael Fullan.

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Remembering 9/11

Georgia Tech President's Blog

Remembering 9/11. Susie Ivy. Thursday, September 9, 2021.

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Higher Ed Brand Identity: Virginia

CommCentered

Higher Ed Branding in The Old Dominion. Vermont’s population is under one million people, nearing 640,000. It is a small state. But, despite its population, it still has 17 higher ed institutions. The brand marks representing these institutions fall within the typical trends you see in Higher Ed, although there are two solutions that stand out from the rest, listed below.