Making Onboarding Work Beyond the Welcome Week
Many institutions struggle to translate early student excitement into lasting involvement,...
Why Website Strategy Matters in Student Retention
Institutions are rethinking the role of their digital presence as a central driver of student...
Building High-Touch Digital Experiences That Convert
As generative AI reshapes digital search, institutions must move beyond generic content and lean...
Unlocking Engagement and Retention through Data Collaboration in Higher Ed
Editor’s note: This article is adapted from a conversation with Caleb Simmons on the Illumination...
Understanding Persistence in Adult Undergraduates: The Power of Motivation and Satisfaction
Take a moment to reflect on the last time you had to juggle multiple demands in your life. Imagine...
Reimagining Student Engagement in the Age of Authenticity
Editor’s note: This article is adapted from a conversation with Keith Paul on the Illumination...
Stronger Enrollment Starts with Academic and Enrollment Unity
In higher education, institutional success depends on collaboration. Collaboration fuels innovation...
Rethinking Digital Engagement in Higher Education
Editor’s note: This article is adapted from a conversation with Catherine Coe on the Illumination...
The On-Ramps and Off-Ramps of Education
Editor’s note: This article is adapted from a conversation with Ailsa Craig on the Illumination...
Higher Ed’s Strategy to Thrive Amid Disruption
Amid declining enrollments and shifting learner expectations, universities must innovate to stay...
From Names to Numbers: The Retention Dilemma in Small Colleges
Small colleges often tout the idea that students are more than just numbers. They promise an...
[Year in Review] We Are All Learners: A Guide to a More Fully Engaged Campus
