Network Articles
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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 […]
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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 […]
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Navigating Enrollment Challenges with FAFSA: Strategic Approaches for Higher Education Institutions
Published by Acadeum Delays in opening the updated FAFSA have caused a domino effect, with far-reaching impacts. It has led to delays for millions of students and parents in filing the FAFSA delays in processing it and sending students’ financial information to colleges, delays for colleges creating financial aid award packages, and delays for students receiving […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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How Course Sharing Makes a Measurable Impact on Campus
Published by Acadeum The modern-day learner requires flexibility, and institutions are seeking innovative ways to complete pathways, deliver new programs, and offer workforce solutions. Recent statistics highlight the need to stay nimble and responsive for the betterment of higher education and lend insight to what the modern-day learner looks like. According to the Lumina Foundation, 64 […]
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Leveraging Federal Grants for Hispanic Student Success: Insights from Hispanic-Serving Institutions
By Salma Reyes, Director, Partner Success Hispanic and Latino students account for about 20% of all enrollment in US colleges and universities, a number that underscores the importance of supporting their educational journeys.With over 550 colleges and universities designated as Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs), there’s a concerted effort to provide additional support for these students. Organizations […]
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Attracting and Retaining the Modern-Day Learner
Published by Acadeum For years, higher education has heard about the enrollment cliff, and unfortunately, the issue is only getting closer and more pressing.Regional bachelor’s institutions are expected to lose more than 11 percent of their students by 2029.While this percentage varies by region, the Northeastern states are predicted to be hardest hit. There are other […]
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Faculty Resourcing and the Transformative Power of Utilizing a Network
Published by Acadeum Course sharing offers institutions a low-risk way to boost student and institutional success. It also enables institutions to access flexible course offerings as a retention strategy and maintain a dynamic, responsive, and nimble catalog to support unique learner needs and academic interests. According to a research brief from the College and University Professional […]
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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 […]
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Winning in Academics and Athletics: How Course Sharing Supports Student-Athletes
Published by Acadeum In the ever-evolving landscape of higher education, institutions are continually seeking innovative ways to better support all student populations. One group that often requires unique course scheduling solutions and other accommodations is student-athletes. All sizes and types of institutions serve student-athletes, and nearly all institutions are looking for ways to help student-athletes balance […]