By Tracy Bumsted - EvoLLLution. Though it’s challenging to transition to a competency-based, self-paced model of medical education, the end result will be graduates more ready to enter and succeed in the labor market. More...
Industry Relationships Support Program Quality and Enrollment
By Stacey Little - EvoLLLution. Forming industry advisory committees does more for a program than ensure its relevance; the partnership with a particular corporation can also have a significant on ongoing enrollment as well. More...
Four Ways to Attract Today’s Adult Students
By Rebecca Gilpatrick - EvoLLLution. There has been an increasing interest in postsecondary education by adult student populations over the past few years, spurred by the weak national economy and recognition of the need for a better educated workforce in the competitive global marketplace. More...
Access to Data Helps Students with Enrollment Decisions
By EvoLLLution NewsWire - EvoLLLution. A newly released report by Education Sector urges the United States Department of Education to better align data to help students make the best possible choice when it comes to enrolling in a higher education institution. More...
Five Ways Institutions Can Capture More Adult Enrollments Using MOOCs
By Shari Smith - EvoLLLution. The introduction of MOOCs (Massive Open Online Courses) has made higher education rethink scale. Potential learners are no longer assigned to a classroom; they can be found anywhere. MOOCs attract a variety of students and broadcast learning farther than our traditional methods of course delivery. More...
Three Major Changes for Higher Education Institutions
By Bhupesh Shah - EvoLLLution. As students become increasingly savvy as consumers, higher education institutions must adapt their operations and resources to suit student demands and expectations. More...
Hitting "Restart" For Those Who Have Stopped Out
By Paul L. Hill - EvoLLLution. For so many people who have some college credits but are no longer enrolled, the desire to walk across the stage to a degree is strong, but the prospect of returning to school is daunting. More...
Increasing Affordability by Reducing Divide Between Merit and Need-Based Aid
By John McCardell - EvoLLLution. Offering significant tuition discounts through scholarships and other loans may not reduce cost to students as much as simply reducing the tuition price itself. More...
If You Build It, What Will Happen? The Importance of Market Research
By Jane Terpstra - EvoLLLution. Continuing education units should engage in market research before developing a program to ensure it will respond to industry needs and attract enrollment. More...
Understanding the Needs and Expectations of Non-Traditional Students
By Dave Jarrat - EvoLLLution. Most institutions don’t adequately understand the needs and experiences of their non-traditional students — a pattern that has to change as more adults enroll in colleges and universities. More...