Category: Insights
3 considerations for prison education programs
Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students is expected to be restored in July 2023, and many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs). This blog post reviews key program requirements and best practices from two campuses who are partnering on an impactful PEP transfer pathway for incarcerated students in Michigan.
How dual enrollment can combat enrollment declines
Since 2020, enrollment at community colleges has declined 5.4 percent, which has prompted institutions to reflect on practices that impact student success and on barriers students face in their pursuit of higher education.
Improve your program review process with these 4 data tips
Dr. Louis Slimak, Associate Provost for Curriculum and Assessment at West Virginia University (WVU), has done extensive work to overhaul the WVU’s program review process—and its culture around data more broadly—since his arrival in 2016. This blog shares Dr. Slimak’s advice for implementing a data-informed program review process and his tips for other leaders embarking on large-scale data projects.
Are you prepared for what’s next in the enrollment landscape?
The remarkable convergence of crises our nation has faced since the start of the pandemic has amounted to a stress test for higher education, revealing strengths and vulnerabilities that previously went unnoticed, were underestimated, or were perhaps misunderstood.
New Student Engagement Data Reveals Surprises
Leaders from the Center for Community College Student Engagement explore new studies that highlight important—but potentially overlooked—factors that can boost student retention.
What Can a Higher Ed Data Management Platform Do for You?
This infographic explores what five EAB partners have accomplished with a data management platform.
4 ways to build faculty buy-in for student success initiatives
Faculty are in a unique position to provide academic and personal support to students, and their guidance can have a positive impact on student outcomes. But institutions face common roadblocks when trying to secure faculty buy-in for major student success initiatives. Read this post to learn 4 ways to build faculty buy-in.
Five Things University Leaders are Prioritizing This Year (And Two They Should Be)
The results from EAB’s Spring 2023 Pulse Survey are in! We interviewed and surveyed a combined 107 CBOs, Provosts, and Heads of Strategy to understand the challenges dominating cabinet agendas today and get a read on what senior leaders are worried about tomorrow.
TSU’s Systematic Approach to Student Success
Texas Southern University leaders discuss how they are boosting student success by convincing students, faculty, and staff to adopt better processes and technologies.
5 top priorities for advancement leaders in 2023
EAB identified 5 top priorities for advancement leaders from a survey of chief advancement officers across the U.S., Canada, and the U.K.
