Innovation Articles

Unlocking Student Success Through Course Sharing: 4 Tactics for Higher Education Leaders

Published by Acadeum The Need for Personalized Pathways to Degree Completion The landscape of higher education continues to evolve rapidly. The demographics of today’s learners are shifting, with a growing number juggling work, family, and financial responsibilities. Learners are demanding flexibility and personalized pathways to degree completion as many no longer view higher education as a […]
Acadeum Appoints New CEO to Lead Next Phase of Growth & Impact

Published by Acadeum In an ever-evolving educational landscape, institutions are continuously seeking innovative strategies to meet the diverse needs of students. Nationally, 57% of college students are in programs where their pathways to on-time degree completion are blocked because they cannot access required courses. Course sharing has emerged as a pivotal solution, enabling colleges and universities […]
Empowering Underrepresented Students Through Collaboration

Published by Acadeum By Dr. Anthony Santamaria, Associate Vice President and Dean of Academic Operations at Saint Elizabeth University Enhancing Social Mobility Saint Elizabeth University (SEU) has a long-standing mission to provide opportunities and access to student populations that are often overlooked. Founded in 1899 by the Sisters of Charity of Saint Elizabeth, SEU has been […]
Bolstering Academic Programs with Program Share

Published by Acadeum In today’s rapidly evolving higher education landscape, institutions are facing unprecedented challenges, from declining enrollments to rising costs and shifting workforce demands. To remain competitive and fulfill their missions, colleges and universities must innovate and collaborate. Acadeum is increasingly working with institutions to think more intentionally about implementing consortial course sharing to efficiently […]
Navigating Education and Career Pathways

Published by Acadeum In the rapidly evolving digital era, the demand for new skills and competencies in the workforce has never been higher. As technology continues to advance, the gap between the skills employers need and the qualifications of the workforce is growing. Higher education institutions find themselves at a pivotal juncture. They are tasked with […]
Bridging Skills Gaps for Equitable Economic Mobility

Published by Acadeum In an era in which the rapid pace of technological advancements continuously reshapes the job market, the necessity for upskilling and reskilling cannot be overstated. Recently, we spoke with Earl Buford, president of the Council for Adult and Experiential Learning (CAEL). Our conversation and this blog explore ways to foster an ecosystem in […]
Meeting Workforce Demand Through Innovative Partnerships: A Roadmap for the Future

By: Salma Reyes – Regional Manager, Partner Success Published by Acadeum In the evolving landscape of higher education, two-year colleges share many challenges, including nurturing student success while adapting to the unique needs of their geographic settings, funding disparities, offering courses that fit student degree plans, and limited local enrollment pools. An article in the Chronicle […]
How Course Sharing Is a Force Multiplier for Student Success

Published by Acadeum Life is complex for modern-day learners, and the ability of institutions to find pathways that can mold and bend with these learners will be fundamental to ongoing enrollment and retention success. According to Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse, around 40 percent of learners surveyed had considered stopping out due to the need […]
Innovating with Academic Calendars

By: Sandra Via-Ellington, Director, Partner Success J.P. Palmares, Senior Manager, Partner Success Published by Acadeum As the enrollment cliff looms and the demand for more affordable degree programs increases, colleges and universities are faced with the challenge of supporting their traditional students while also expanding their reach to new learner populations. Typically, institutions rely on the […]
Serve the Modern Day Learner with New In-Demand Programs

How to be Nimble and Responsive with the Power of a Network Published by Acadeum For the vast majority of higher education institutions, being responsive to market needs by consistently launching and enhancing programs is cost prohibitive. Launching new programs requires substantial investment in time and resources. EAB reported an example that cost an institution $2.2 […]
Charting the Path to Graduation: Collaboration in Two-Year Colleges

Published by Acadeum In the evolving landscape of higher education, two-year colleges share many challenges, including nurturing student success while adapting to the unique needs of their geographic settings, funding disparities, offering courses that fit student degree plans, and limited local enrollment pools. An article in the Chronicle of Higher Education titled “Why Fixing the Transfer […]
Celebrating HBCU Success Stories: Reflecting on Their Legacy and Ensuring Sustainability for the Future

Published by Acadeum Author: Jamila S. Lyn, Director of Specialized Programming, Benedict College Few institutions carry as much historical significance and promise as Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). Since their inception, HBCUs have operated as sanctuaries of learning and empowerment for Black students during a time when they were barred from other institutions. As the […]
Supporting Military Students and Unlocking Educational Opportunities with Course Sharing

Published by Acadeum Education plays a vital role in the lives of military personnel and veterans as they move between the worlds of education and active duty. While pursuing higher education can be immensely rewarding, it often comes with a unique set of challenges for military students. The journey from military service to the classroom can […]
Closing the Academic Divide: Uniting High School and Higher Education through Dual Enrollment

Author: Nathan Green, Chief Development Officer, Acadeum Published by Acadeum One crucial area of innovation in education is bridging the gap between high school and higher education. This blog explores a partnership between high schools and higher education institutions to bring new opportunities for students and enhance their educational journey. The connection between high school and […]
Creating a Sustainable Future: The Power of Course Sharing in Public Institutions

Published by Acadeum In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, public institutions face unique challenges. From budget constraints to student retention concerns, the need for innovative solutions has never been more pressing. According to The Chronicle of Higher Education, “enrollment continues to be the biggest stumbling block for many institutions, and increasingly tuition-dependent public colleges are facing […]