Veterans have long felt left behind by higher education. To improve accessibility, institutions need to offer veterans individualized support, recognition for prior learning and create maps for their education. Student…
Sharing Alumni Stories to Attract and Convert Prospective Learners
Karen Hamilton | Assistant Director of Marketing and Enrollment, McMaster UniversityAlumni stories, experiences and reviews are key to Continuing Education units attracting new learners. Nurture your relationships with alumni to take into account, record and share their stories. Continuing education…
As institutions look to recover from the disruption of the pandemic, re-engaging alumni provides the key opportunity to foster a lifelong learning culture and drive retention. Alumni are more than…
Memo from the US Economy to the Community College: We Need People…Now
Jeffrey Forrest | Vice President of Economic and Workforce Development, College of the CanyonsIn order to survive the pandemic and thrive long after it, community colleges need to seek partnerships with local employers and access government funding to provide their students with the…
Getting Adult Learners Back into the Workforce through Continuing Education
Jessica Moran | Dean of Instruction for Los Banos Campus, Merced CollegeWhat Community Colleges and Policymakers Should Consider with Biden’s Plan
Julian L. Alssid | Chief Marketplace Engagement Officer, UnmudlMapping The Historic Transformation of Professional and Continuing Education
Eric A. Bullard | Dean of Continuing Education and UCLA Extension, University of California - Los AngelesUniversity/Industry Partnerships for Locally Based Global Engagement and Understanding
Vistasp Karbhari | Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The University of Texas at ArlingtonAdapting Digestible Program Models for the Modern Learner
Roxanne Gonzales | Provost and Vice President of Academic Affairs, New Mexico Highlands University Mary Earick, Marthann SchulteRe-engaging Learners with the Lifelong Learning Model
Jennifer Lindon | President and CEO, Hazard Community and Technical CollegeThe Time Is Now: Scale Up High School Early College and Dual Enrollment Programs
Russell Olwell | Associate Dean of the School of Education and Social Policy, Merrimack CollegeLeveraging CE Divisions to Drive Alumni Engagement
Rob Green | Senior Vice President for Digital Learning, Ruffalo Noel Levitz Chris BingleyProgramming for the Corporate Market
Gangaram Singh | Executive Vice President and Provost, National University
Levelling the higher ed playing field means improving access to education for traditionally underserved communities. A good way of doing so is by partnering with local and regional like-minded organizations…
Making Education More Accessible for Rural Students
Hal Higdon | Chancellor, Ozarks Technical Community College SystemImproving access to education for rural students both helps these students develop in the workforce and offers universities and colleges a new pool of applicants, allowing both groups to contribute…
In a floundering labor market that is especially hitting low-wage workers hard right now, we need bold initiatives that confront issues of systemic inequity head-on. WorkRise is an innovative new…
Creating MOOC-Based Bachelor Degrees
Adam Fein | Vice President for Digital Strategy and Innovation, University of North TexasBy incorporating a stackable model into degree-based programs, students will have the opportunity to complete the degrees they never got to finish. Many students, especially adult students, have started earning…
Developing Grant-Funded Programming
John LaBrie | Dean and Associate Provost for Professional Education, Clark UniversityThe Reinvention of Higher Education
Victor Hu | Managing Partner and Co-Founder, Lumos Captial Group Van Ton-QuinlivanLeading Through Fragmentation: Kaleidoscope Thinking and Shaking Up Patterns to Innovate
Monique Snowden | Senior Vice Chancellor for Strategic Enrollment and Student Success, University of Colorado DenverTransforming Higher Education Through Innovation
Zephyr L. Ethier | University Director of Enrollment Operations, Antioch UniversityDelivering the Future: Providing a Digital Experience Your Students Expect
Karen Pedersen | Dean of Global Campus, Kansas State UniversityOffering Non-Credit in Community Colleges
Toni Pendergrass | President, San Juan College Adrienne ForgetteGetting Over Roadblocks: How Community Colleges Can Grow Enrollment
Kristin Gubser | Director of External Affairs, Gateway Community CollegeFinding Financial Support for Non-credit Programming in Community Colleges
Albert Lewis | Vice President of Economic and Workforce Development, Bellevue CollegeWhy Student Veterans Need to be a Part of the Conversation
Kay Yoon | Associate Professor, University of Colorado – Colorado Spring Katie Sullivan
When it comes to experiential marketing, adult learners are looking for something affordable that will get them to the workforce quickly. It’s important for institutions to show not only the…
This is the Push We Need for an Online Future
Ian Allen | Executive Director of the College of Extended Learning, University of New BrunswickGoing online may be more important now than ever, as the COVID-19 pandemic pushes everyone to explore new options. Of course, as institutions begin to settle into a remote learning…
As institutions deal with the current COVID-19 crisis, they must simultaneously prepare for a recession on the horizon, defined by severe job losses and fundamental economic change. In this interview,…