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How to protect your institution’s student data
Recent increases in data privacy awareness have come not a minute too soon, as the higher education ecosystem finds itself in critical discussions about data security as the number of compromising attacks continues to rise.
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4 ways colleges can future-proof themselves
As institutions of higher education prepare for the upcoming fall semester, they continue to face strong headwinds. From the declining number of high school graduates enrolling in college to inflationary constraints, the future of postsecondary education is more uncertain than ever—especially amid fears of a recession.
College degrees don’t equate to career readiness
While U.S. employers say they’re facing a talent crisis that’s threating their business sustainability and growth, the reality is that employers are contributing to the talent crisis with the majority (62 percent) requiring degrees for entry level jobs, and more than a quarter (26 percent) admitting they do so to “filter the candidate pool” or because “that’s the way it’s always been done.”
3 ways to combat higher ed skepticism
But as the cost of postsecondary education continues to skyrocket—forcing folks to take out loans and go into debt to achieve it—the value calculation becomes simpler. Today, people primarily assess the value of a college education by its ROI.
4 scenarios for the future of postsecondary data and analytics
Current technologies and practices have big implications for the future of postsecondary data and analytics.
How your university can reduce the threat of cyberattacks
We’ve seen an alarming rise in the number of cyberattacks against universities in the last few years, particularly as schools moved entirely or partially online during the COVID-19 pandemic.
4 ways to modernize your application process for Gen Z
Pew Research recently found Gen Z to be the best-educated generation so far. This generation is less likely to drop out of high school and more likely to pursue higher education than previous generations.
Tech’s key role in planning for an uncertain enrollment future
Traditionally, higher education lived in a world where enrollment was quantifiable. Over the last couple of years that has changed drastically. Colleges and universities are now facing challenges presented by unpredictable enrollment figures that make conventional, historically-based budgeting nearly impossible.
How to create a stellar digital experience for your students
More than two years into the pandemic, most students are once again learning in-person. But they have new expectations when it comes to their academic institutions.
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