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In 2019, higher education grappled with declining enrollments, financial uncertainties and unique localized challenges. But the year is over and as we look at trends in higher education for 2020, it helps to remember a quote from Charles Darwin: “The species that survives is the one that is able best to adapt and adjust to…

In higher education, nearly every decision is focused on student success. The guided pathways education model is one of the latest methodologies requiring institutions to make crucial choices that have the power to improve student outcomes. There are many ways in which guided pathways can be beneficial for students but implementing this strategy will require…

The practice of collecting and using information is nothing new, but technology has revolutionized how we collect, store and utilize that data. In fact, every two days we create as much data as we did from the beginning of time until the year 2000 — can you imagine recording all of that information through spreadsheets…

As much as administrators want to believe that they know what’s best for their students, it’s difficult to truly understand their needs when you aren’t a student yourself. This is why it can be complicated for institutions to develop a comprehensive strategic plan that prioritizes student success or complete a self-evaluation for the accreditation process…

With the introduction of AB 705, California Community Colleges have a lot of work to do. They have until fall 2019 to determine how to best meet the demands of this new law while also continuing to help their students succeed. This may seem far off but the clock is ticking and there are a…

Deciding to implement higher education software at your college or university is just the beginning of your relationship with data analytics. Using, assessing, managing and putting all your data to work for the benefit of your institution is an entirely different ballgame. The higher education sector is known to be a bit reluctant when it…