Tests will remain required at the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech, while Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville will resume a testing requirement in what Chancellor Sonny Perdue characterized as an experiment to examine how requiring the exams affects applications. Perdue left open the possibility that he could ask regents to permanently abolish testing requirements […]
Generation Z students are now in college and entering the workforce. College and university leaders need to understand their values, expectations and motivations in order to recruit, retain, and support this generation of students effectively. In this podcast episode, author and researcher Hana Ben-Shabat discusses her extensive research into Gen Z students, describes their culture […]
With the third year of the Student Financial Experience Report, trends in student behaviors, expectations, and opinions of finance and mobile technology are becoming more clearly defined. Their responses on some key topics of payment apps and digital banking are falling into patterns that appear steady despite the unprecedented circumstances of the last couple years. […]
As college costs continue to rise and student loan debt reaches record highs, Generation Z students are increasingly interested in alternative ways to pay for their education. It is vital that institutions offer flexible payment plan options to attract, enroll and retain Gen Z students. Watch this recent webinar to learn more about these changing […]
A key admissions position has long been dominated by a young, flighty workforce due to intense job pressure and wage gaps. That may not suffice anymore as higher ed faces a looming enrollment cliff.
It will take drastic intervention to prevent Bay State from closing at the end of August, especially after losing its appeal of the New England Commission of Higher Education's decision to rescind the school's accreditation, which was based on financial and enrollment issues. News of the college's demise has left dozens of students reeling and disrupted their paths to […]
Following a fiery debate, the bill poised to bring massive change to higher education, House Bill 999, has moved through the House Education and Employment committee after it was modified to mirror its companion bill, Senate Bill 266. The new versions of the bills no longer explicitly prohibit spending or instruction in diversity, equity and inclusion, critical race theory […]
A new bill may make more community college students continue to universities in state. Senator Paul Faraci (D-Champaign) is pushing for a bill that would allow automatic admission to more of Illinois' universities to community college students. The current law allows any Illinois high school graduate to go to University of Illinois if they complete […]
Schools are racing to replace 20-year-old administrative systems to modernize the faculty and student online experience, yet investments in cloud-based infrastructure dropped by double-digits in 2022, something Tambellini Group has never recorded before.