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Financial health relies on student paying bills. Here are better ways to do it

Improving the student accounts process sounds about as sexy as a root canal, which is part of why so many institutions have avoided upgrading processes that could earn thousands or even millions in lost revenue.

Here is one way that higher ed leaders can combat inflation

Investing in online education will allow universities to reach a larger audience and potentially offset some of the costs associated with traditional higher education.

What is liberatory design and why does higher education need it right away?

Here's the big question: What’s the most effective way to build a stronger sense of belonging and community to help more students persist on their journey to a degree?

How to future-proof education with the convergence of AV and IT

AV-over-IT is about the complete delivery of audio and visual experiences through entirely software-defined workflows on computers through standard, network infrastructure.

How to balance support for institutional and presidential brands

While high profile leadership has undeniable benefits, it also has implications for brand management, particularly when a president’s brand usurps the institution’s.

Why data is the key to improving your student assessments

If you’re like most instructors, you’ve found yourself, at some point, delivering a lecture only to notice you don’t have the attention of your class.

Higher education is losing in the game of digital transformation. Time to get back on track

Students who have grown up immersed in technology expect more than many institutions currently provide.

Reimagining student services: Providing support in a hybrid world

By striking a careful balance of digital and in-person resources, institutions can design a new hybrid student experience far better suited for the varied needs of today’s students.

Undergraduate student workers as union employees

Student organizing is a very real possibility and colleges and universities should understand what union recognition and bargaining mean for their institutions.

Research universities are shortchanging their storytelling

Universities might start to think about crafting and socializing a compelling research narrative much like they would a fundraising campaign narrative.

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