By Ellie Bothwell. Asia increases its standing in this year's Times Higher Education World Reputation Rankings. More...
Student-Centricity No Longer a Choice, But an Obligation
By Michelle Fach - EvoLLLution. Rapidly changing labor markets require individuals to have the cognitive and practical skills to adapt to their environment. In order to function effectively in a knowledge economy, students must have skills―problem solving, communication, collaboration and critical thinking―that they can use when faced with new challenges and experiences. More...
Strategic Technology and High-Touch Support Key to Student-Centricity
By Kristy Davis - EvoLLLution. Leveraging technology and committing to offering high-touch services that respond to the unique needs of traditional and non-traditional students are central to creating the experience today’s learners expect and need. More...
Understanding and Responding to the Need for Stackable Programming
By Darrel Hammon - EvoLLLution. Stackable credentials provide numerous benefits to students, employers and institutions but successfully delivering these types of programs relies on a strong advising and support culture from the institution. More...
Ignoring Non-Traditional Students Invalidates Most College Ratings
By Cathy Sandeen - EvoLLLution. College ratings and rankings, especially those that focus on affordability, are providing students with important information, but overlooking the experiences and performance of non-traditional students minimizes their validity. More...
What Are the Best Ways to Determine Which College to Attend?
By Karen Gross - EvoLLLution. Though common ratings systems attempt to give students a feel for how they might do at a given institution, no metric will ever be able to replace real interaction and understanding of a college or university. More...
Student Centricity and Two-Year Colleges: Focus on Students Demands Better Recognition
By Regina Smick-Attisano - EvoLLLution. Two-year colleges are already laser-focused on student preparedness, experience and success but this work is not adequately captured or represented by major ranking organizations. More...
Putting the Student Experience First: Student-Centricity and Excellence
By Janice Deakin - EvoLLLution. By prioritizing the student experience and understanding and responding to the demands of today’s learners, institutions can craft a truly student-centric experience that helps them to stand out. More...