Higher education, Online learning and Retention

Oregon Tech Doubles Down on Student Coaching to Serve Diverse Rural Learners

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 3, 2025

The state's only public polytechnic university announced this week that it is expanding a multi-year coaching initiative in partnership with nonprofit InsideTrack, providing personalized support to help students enroll, persist, and complete their degrees across both in-person and online programs.

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Digital Learning May Help Improve Outcomes Among the Under-Resourced Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2024

Every Learner Everywhere Every Learner Everywhere is a network of organizations with expertise in evaluating, implementing, scaling, and measuring the efficacy of education technologies, curriculum and course design strategies, teaching practices, and support services in blended and online learning environments.

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A Rise in Job Satisfaction Among Faculty Since Pandemic

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2023

A new study by Course Hero, an online learning platform for educators, suggests that a rise in job satisfaction among faculty has improved since the start of the pandemic. They're feeling like, 'I want to stay. I want to make an impact on students.

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Access Must be Front Burner for Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, community colleges across the country saw a decline in enrollment for myriad reasons — financial, family, illness, lack of internet or inability to adapt to online learning. As in-person and hybrid learning resume, enrollment numbers have not returned to pre-COVID levels. Dr. Everrett A.

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Strategies for Success in Online Learning

Purdue University Global

OCTOBER 14, 2022

I’m Michele Paulsen, lead tutor of the Math Center, and I’m here with tutor Melinda Hall to discuss strategies for success in online learning. Melinda, it seems like more and more students are enrolling in online courses (Peck et al., Yet the dropout rates for online learners have been higher than in traditional classrooms.

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Technology Partnerships and Higher Education

The University Innovation Alliance

MAY 4, 2023

Technology Partnerships and Higher Education A Conversation With Drew Magliozzi, CEO of Mainstay Alan Thu, 05/11/2023 - 06:00 Chatbots Higher Ed Leadership Innovation Spotlight In our mission to promote equity in higher education, the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) highlights the strategies of our member institutions.

Higher education

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Chatbots and AI in Higher Ed

The University Innovation Alliance

APRIL 20, 2023

Last year, we wanted to know our students' perceptions about online and remote learning at VCU. We found that our first-year, first-generation students, Pell-eligible students had less favorable experiences with online learning. We provide a transcript of the full conversation if you would like to learn more.

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Edify Accelerators: Custom Dashboards for Your Campus

EAB

MAY 22, 2023

Edify is EAB’s education data and analytics solution built for higher education. The Success and Retention Opportunities Accelerator empowers users with student success analytics to improve student success outcomes through interventions, policy changes, and other initiatives.

Student success

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Best Practices to Re-Engage Community College Stop Outs

Blackboard Blog

JANUARY 24, 2022

Director, Community College Enrollment & Retention. points, to an average of 58.5%, and overall retention declined 2.1% At Blackboard, we help higher education institutions take personalized and proactive steps to enroll and reenroll students through strategic engagement campaigns and hands-on coaching. .

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What universities should do now in the uncertain OPM landscape

EAB

JUNE 12, 2023

The Department reevaluated this exception due to “the growth in online enrollment and associated federal student debt” since its inception in 2011. Most notably, the American Council on Education (ACE) penned a letter cosigned by heavy hitters in higher education: AAC&U , AACRAO , AASCU , APLU , UPCEA , and many regional accreditors.

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Title IV Compliance University Retention

Adapting Student Support and Service Delivery in a Crisis

Blackboard Blog

MAY 20, 2020

Higher education institutions everywhere have been met with one of the most significant challenges to their operation because of COVID-19. Not only did teaching and learning have to quickly shift to an online environment, but support faculty and staff also had to undergo a transition to working remotely. Challenges Ahead.

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Online Transition Programming in the Time of COVID

Supporting Student Success

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Students’ anecdotal feedback indicates that they found Get Ryerson Ready to be a helpful bridge into university and the fully online learning environment, allowing them to mentally prepare for their courses, socially connect with other incoming students, and learn about resources. “I Rachel Barreca (she/her), B.A.,

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Are the Benefits of OPM Partnerships Worth the Risk?

EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

Always in the market, always trying to understand where higher education is going next, on behalf of our 2500 plus partners. Personally, I have spent the greater part of the last decade trying to understand all things online education, our strategy, how it fits in with enrollment and what the landscape looks like these days.

Instruction

Instruction Higher education Advising Online learning

Are OPM Partnerships Your Ticket to Online Growth?

EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

Always in the market, always trying to understand where higher education is going next, on behalf of our 2500 plus partners. Personally, I have spent the greater part of the last decade trying to understand all things online education, our strategy, how it fits in with enrollment and what the landscape looks like these days.

Instruction

Instruction Higher education Advising Online learning

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