3 opportunities for your institution to better serve students
Nearly half of students say they doubt their ability to succeed in college when enrolling, according to a student survey from education provider Anthology.
Laura Ascione is the Editorial Director at eSchool Media. She is a graduate of the University of Maryland's prestigious Philip Merrill College of Journalism.
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- Where are microcredentials today–and where are they going? - April 22, 2024
- First-generation students are more likely to seriously consider leaving college - April 17, 2024
- How higher ed can meet workforce needs - April 15, 2024
Biggest barrier to skill development is cost, survey finds
Job seekers, students, and career changers around the world want to pursue roles related to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) across different industries, but say they are…
Some CO colleges enroll more first-generation students. Should they get more money?
Colorado colleges and universities would get a special designation if they enroll a high number of students who are the first in their families to go to college,…
Can higher ed solve its 7 wicked problems?
The education industry is among the slowest of industries to adapt and innovate, and higher education faces a number of complex, pervasive challenges if it is to survive…
Employer demand for microcredentials is on the rise
Employer demand for microcredentials is on the rise, according to a new study from Collegis Education and UPCEA, the association for college and university leaders in online and…
Could nearly half of cybersecurity leaders leave their roles by 2025?
By 2025, nearly half of cybersecurity leaders will change jobs, 25 percent for different roles entirely due to multiple work-related stressors, according to new predictions by Gartner, Inc.
Using vendor risk management to protect your institution
Higher education institutions must navigate the challenge of safeguarding their privacy and protecting their data from potential breaches--all in an increasingly digital and evolving age.
How 11 community colleges boosted minority male success and retention
Results from a project targeting academic progression and completion of minority male students in North Carolina community colleges show that overall retention rates for those students increased by…
How higher-ed leaders can move their institutions forward
One of the biggest challenges higher-ed leaders face is obtaining cooperation and agreement as they strive to move their institution forward.
3 ways higher ed can reduce the workforce skills gap
Many companies continue to struggle as they seek to attract and retain highly-skilled workers, leading to unfilled positions in some of the nation's most critical industries. University graduates…