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Universities have been under fire for the last decade. Between student debt debates targeting high tuition costs, industries valuing certifications at the same level as university degrees, and COVID-19 pushing students into online curriculums, recruitment programs have been shaken to their core. So it comes as no surprise that university leaders would start to tighten […]

By Robyn Hammontree In our previous commentary on the findings from the latest installment of the Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE) report, CHLOE 9: Strategy Shift: Institutions Respond to Sustained Online Demand, we discussed the idea that many schools are missing an opportunity to promote the quality of their online learning programs.

By Kevin Phang One point about online learning that doesn’t need a survey’s confirmation is that as it shifts from a nice bonus feature to a cost of entry, simply saying “we have online options” has limited (or zero) marketing value. What we found in the latest installment of the Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE) report

By Regina Law Continuing our exploration of the latest installment of the Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE) report, CHLOE 9: Strategy Shift: Institutions Respond to Sustained Online Demand. In this article, we examine the financial impact of the forced rapid implementation of remote learning modalities.

By Robyn Hamontree, Regina Law, and Kevin Phang  The ninth installment of the Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE) report was recently released. CHLOE 9: Strategy Shift: Institutions Respond to Sustained Online Demand offers new insights into the state of online learning in the post-pandemic world.

By Tim Sheehan Universities are on a journey to increase revenue. But all too often, universities using the revenue sharing OPM model feel like they’re adrift and hoping they end up at the right destination.

Strategies to Re-Enroll and Support Students Who Have Discontinued Their StudiesStrategies to Re-Enroll and Support Students Who Have Discontinued Their Studies Developing a Comprehensive “Bring Back” Support Plan Building a Sense of Community and BelongingPart 3 of our “Strategies to Re-Enroll and Support Students Who Have Discontinued Their Studies” series In Part 1 of this […]

Strategies to Re-Enroll and Support Students Who Have Discontinued Their StudiesStrategies to Re-Enroll and Support Students Who Have Discontinued Their Studies Developing a Comprehensive “Bring Back” Support Plan Building a Sense of Community and BelongingPart 2 of our “Strategies to Re-Enroll and Support Students Who Have Discontinued Their Studies” series In Part 1, we explored […]

We have a new article out in UPCEA’s Industry Insights, “Transforming Prospective Student Engagement through Data-Driven Insights.” It dives into why data and technology are super important for creating a well-rounded student experience. It talks about how we need to broaden our data sources and use AI to make our interactions with students more personal. […]

Noodle Founder and CEO, John Katzman took the stage at the 2022 ASU+GSV Summit to discuss Steering Ed Tech Towards the Public Good.

Noodle was lucky enough to have the President of Paul Quinn College, Michael Sorrell as a guest speaker. President Sorrell discusses the ethos and vision of PQC, and their mission to eradicate intergenerational poverty.

For this episode we once again attempted the three man weave. The Provost of Shenandoah, Cameron McCoy and the Director and Associate Professor of Esports, Joey Gawrysiak both joined Lee.

This episode’s guest is Senior Director of Strategic Partnerships at Wharton Interactive, Levent Yarar. Levent and Lee discuss the past, present, and future of executive education, and how these programs can help teach great leadership skills

For episode 11 of The Most Interesting People in Higher Education, we welcome the Dean and Professor of Humanities, at the College of General Studies, at Boston University, Natalie McKnight. Natalie is the co-chair of Boston University’s Committee on the Future of Staff Work and had some really insightful ideas about the shift to remote work we are seeing in higher education.

David Baron, DO, MSEd, is the Senior Vice President and Provost at Western University of Health Sciences. He joins us to discuss the future of online education at Western University, how hybrid health science programs can succeed, and the new level of flexibility required from higher ed.

On this week’s episode we are excited to have the President of the New England College of Optometry, Dr. Howard Purcell on the podcast. Howard tells Lee about his childhood dreams of becoming a drummer, and how his father encouraged him to pursue a profession in optometry. Howard talks about how he got his start in academia, how his outspoken nature worked to his benefit, and later, what makes a good leader. ‍

Dr. Alex-Assensoh begins by defining some key terms and examining why colleges have moved to add equity and inclusion to diversity. She goes into detail about specific strategies for improving DEI in higher education including curriculum, cultural humility, and inclusive space for faculty.

‍On this episode of the Most Interesting People in Higher Education, we are honored to be joined by the president of Benedict College, the magnificent Dr. Roslyn Clark Artis. Dr. Artis is one of the most impressive people you will ever meet, having won dozens of awards and twice being the first female president of a university. Dr. Artis begins by discussing her educational roots at an HBCU. She shares the challenges

The rapid rise of technology and the growing role of artificial intelligence (AI) in business and society are pushing universities to update their computer science programs. To stay relevant and prepare for the future, schools need to tackle both the immediate challenges and the long-term opportunities brought by AI. Key Points: Download the 2024 Attracting […]

Noodle’s evaluation emphasizes that an MBA remains a valuable choice in today’s online education landscape, highlighting the importance of flexibility and accessibility. As competition increases, educational providers should differentiate their degrees by offering specialized concentrations to attract a diverse student base and meet job market demands. Universities should promote MBA programs that address skills gaps […]

Every higher education marketer knows that parents play a critical role in the selection and application process. Colleges and universities simply can’t afford to not address parents’ concerns, expectations, and thoughts. So for the second year in a row, our brand communications agency, CCA, surveyed over 1,700 parents nationwide, to better understand crucial decision factors […]

Social work is essential for fostering healthy communities, and universities play a crucial role in training social workers. As the demand for social work positions continues to rise, challenges related to diversity persist. Individuals holding a master’s degree enjoy improved job prospects and higher salaries. Notably, social work stands out as the only public administration […]

Technology has permeated every corner of our world. And yet, organizations are desperate for qualified cybersecurity talent to protect and defend the technology that keeps them running.  Between inclusive initiatives and specialized offerings, higher education institutions are primed to solve this workforce gap in cybersecurity. Learn more in our latest cybersecurity report that breaks down […]

When you’re ready to launch an online program, it’s essential to consider industry demands, accreditation requirements, and engaging key stakeholders. This guide explains how and why to focus on creating an online program that enhances learning through technology rather than simply replicating traditional methods. Key takeaways include:

Regularly evaluating your university’s existing programs is key to remaining relevant and meeting the evolving needs of learners and industries. This guide shows how routine auditing of curriculum effectiveness, learner outcomes, faculty engagement, and resource allocation can pinpoint areas of strength and opportunities for improvement. Key takeaways include:

It’s a challenge for university and institutional brands to stay relevant and top-of-mind in a competitive, dynamic landscape. A solid understanding of how to continuously engage and connect with your audience can help you craft meaningful messages that resonate. This guide will help you identify the unique challenges and potential solutions for your university. Key […]

Recruitment and enrollment are not one-size-fits-all; unique insights and practical solutions are necessary in order to attract learners. By continuously optimizing recruitment operations and content delivery, you can effectively engage with students and drive enrollment success. This guide explores innovative and practical methods for a fresh approach to recruitment and enrollment. Key takeaways:

Universities are struggling with low completion rates, highlighting the importance of student retention strategies. Limited access to resources, mental health issues, financial difficulties, balancing school and life, workforce uncertainties, and academic stress are among the challenges students face. Effective retention means understanding these challenges and addressing them with a data-driven approach that boosts student engagement […]

Digital Recruitment Unveiled: Tools and Trends Shaping Student EnrollmentVideo 1: Series Introduction | Understanding Data Terminology Video 2: Evolving Data Processes for Higher Education Recruitment Video 3: Myths and Misconceptions of Data in Recruitment Processes Video 4: Unraveling Data Mysteries to Empower Enrollment Strategies Video 5: Building a Data-Empowered Culture That Embraces ChangeDigital Recruitment Unveiled: […]

Digital Recruitment Unveiled: Tools and Trends Shaping Student EnrollmentVideo 1: Series Introduction | Understanding Data Terminology Video 2: Evolving Data Processes for Higher Education Recruitment Video 3: Myths and Misconceptions of Data in Recruitment Processes Video 4: Unraveling Data Mysteries to Empower Enrollment Strategies Video 5: Building a Data-Empowered Culture That Embraces ChangeDigital Recruitment Unveiled: […]

Digital Recruitment Unveiled: Tools and Trends Shaping Student EnrollmentVideo 1: Series Introduction | Understanding Data Terminology Video 2: Evolving Data Processes for Higher Education Recruitment Video 3: Myths and Misconceptions of Data in Recruitment Processes Video 4: Unraveling Data Mysteries to Empower Enrollment Strategies Video 5: Building a Data-Empowered Culture That Embraces ChangeDigital Recruitment Unveiled: […]

Digital Recruitment Unveiled: Tools and Trends Shaping Student EnrollmentVideo 1: Series Introduction | Understanding Data Terminology Video 2: Evolving Data Processes for Higher Education Recruitment Video 3: Myths and Misconceptions of Data in Recruitment Processes Video 4: Unraveling Data Mysteries to Empower Enrollment Strategies Video 5: Building a Data-Empowered Culture That Embraces ChangeDigital Recruitment Unveiled: […]

Digital Recruitment Unveiled: Tools and Trends Shaping Student EnrollmentVideo 1: Series Introduction | Understanding Data Terminology Video 2: Evolving Data Processes for Higher Education Recruitment Video 3: Myths and Misconceptions of Data in Recruitment Processes Video 4: Unraveling Data Mysteries to Empower Enrollment Strategies Video 5: Building a Data-Empowered Culture That Embraces ChangeDigital Recruitment Unveiled: […]

This 60-minute webinar will explore the transformative shift away from conventional approaches in higher education toward nontraditional pathways that focus on retraining, reskilling/upskilling, and flexible models that emphasize skills, with real-world examples of successful customized learning paths. The presenters, George Washington University College of Professional Studies Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Tobi Greiff, Director […]

In this one hour webinar, Butler University Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Assistant Director of the Doctor of Pharmacy Online Pathway, Dr. Kevin Tuohy, and Noodle Senior Managing Director for Learning Partnerships, Robyn Hammontree, will discuss the power of creating a strong orientation for your online programs.  The webinar will include an exploration and […]

Practical Innovation: Tech-Enabled Solutions for Higher EdVideo 1: Introduction to Our Five-Part Video Series Video 2: Using Student Experience to Drive Tech Decisions Video 3: Three Smart Ways to Improve Tech in Higher Ed Without Overhauling Your Infrastructure Video 4: How AI Can Transform Higher Education by Putting People First Video 5: How Incremental Change […]

Practical Innovation: Tech-Enabled Solutions for Higher EdVideo 1: Introduction to Our Five-Part Video Series Video 2: Using Student Experience to Drive Tech Decisions Video 3: Three Smart Ways to Improve Tech in Higher Ed Without Overhauling Your Infrastructure Video 4: How AI Can Transform Higher Education by Putting People First Video 5: How Incremental Change […]

Practical Innovation: Tech-Enabled Solutions for Higher EdVideo 1: Introduction to Our Five-Part Video Series Video 2: Using Student Experience to Drive Tech Decisions Video 3: Three Smart Ways to Improve Tech in Higher Ed Without Overhauling Your Infrastructure Video 4: How AI Can Transform Higher Education by Putting People First Video 5: How Incremental Change […]

Practical Innovation: Tech-Enabled Solutions for Higher EdVideo 1: Introduction to Our Five-Part Video Series Video 2: Using Student Experience to Drive Tech Decisions Video 3: Three Smart Ways to Improve Tech in Higher Ed Without Overhauling Your Infrastructure Video 4: How AI Can Transform Higher Education by Putting People First Video 5: How Incremental Change […]

Practical Innovation: Tech-Enabled Solutions for Higher EdVideo 1: Introduction to Our Five-Part Video Series Video 2: Using Student Experience to Drive Tech Decisions Video 3: Three Smart Ways to Improve Tech in Higher Ed Without Overhauling Your Infrastructure Video 4: How AI Can Transform Higher Education by Putting People First Video 5: How Incremental Change […]