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Higher Education News
Rural students: the next frontier for university recruiters
Want to reach more students, or looking for new target market ideas? Over 3.4 billion people live in rural areas worldwide,...
Why Marketing Automation Is Transforming University Student Recruitment
As Millennial and Generation Z (Gen Z) now form a large proportion of the market seeking higher education, engagement methods must...
How Universities Can Use Support Services to Attract More Students
Support services can be a useful, if not vital tool for students attending university. The need to ensure that sufficient support is...
4 Ways Leaders are Effecting Change in Higher Education Today
To prosper and excel and to serve their students, higher education institutions must stay ahead of social, political, and technical...
Rethinking Access to Graduate Education
Access to graduate education isn't just about entrance scores and tuition. For some, socio-economic factors can be vital in...
The Rise of the Summer School
Summer schools are growing in popularity, we examine why universities across the world are opting to select this type of short-term...
Asia Pacific: the emerging leader in international higher education
As the 2019 APAIE Conference looms, Keystone looks at the rise of universities in the Asia Pacific. Students are flocking to study in...
Why US Schools Should Be Recruiting International Student Athletes
Fewer US Gen Z students are participating in extracurricular sports in high school. However, this is also an excellent opportunity for...
Do You Know Where To Find Your Next Student Target Market?
In an age when your message can be heard instantly by almost anyone in the world – but is just as likely to be missed in the noise –...
Why Higher Ed Needs to Better Prioritize Wellness
New studies are suggesting that modern students are facing increased stress and mental pressure, as the incidence of reported mental...
4 Study Modes to Watch in 2019 (and Beyond!)
Gone are the days where university students had only two potential study-mode options – part-time or full-time. The advent of digital...
Why You Need to Upgrade Your Marketing in 2019
Generation Z is now entering higher education, so the time is right for higher education marketing professionals to upskill and adapt...
Higher Education News
How Can Universities Promote Internationalization In Light of Coronavirus?
5 min read
The coronavirus crisis has emerged during a complex period for universities with an otherwise healthy outlook towards internationalization.
08.27.2019
Rural students: the next frontier for university recruiters
6 min read
Universities wanting to boost international student recruitment often tend to focus on new countries or regions when...
07.01.2019
Why Marketing Automation Is Transforming University Student Recruitment
6 min read
Ensuring strong student recruitment year after year is a challenge faced by many colleges and universities. The options...
06.10.2019
How Universities Can Use Support Services to Attract More Students
4 min read
It’s been a turbulent few years with socio-economic, politics, home-grown and international conflict occurring around...
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State of Student Recruitment 2025 Report
The 2025 State of Student Recruitment Report offers vital insights into the evolving world of prospective students.
05.27.2019
4 Ways Leaders are Effecting Change in Higher Education Today
4 min read
Education is our future: at its most basic, it develops the skills and personalities of those who will shape the world;...
04.29.2019
Rethinking Access to Graduate Education
3 min read
Higher education has made great strides in equal access, and there are many advances to celebrate. But the harsh truth...
04.29.2019
The Rise of the Summer School
3 min read
For years, our culture has treated summer school as a place for slackers to catch up or for nerds to race ahead. But...
03.18.2019
Asia Pacific: the emerging leader in international higher education
4 min read
Universities in the Asia-Pacific are experiencing significant enrollment increases, with more international students...
03.05.2019
Why US Schools Should Be Recruiting International Student Athletes
3 min read
Fewer US Gen Z students are participating in extracurricular sports in high school. Participation in baseball,...
02.27.2019
Do You Know Where To Find Your Next Student Target Market?
4 min read
In an age when your message can be heard instantly by almost anyone in the world – but is just as likely to be missed...
02.19.2019
Why Higher Ed Needs to Better Prioritize Wellness
4 min read
New studies are suggesting that modern students are facing increased stress and mental pressure, as the incidence of...
01.17.2019
4 Study Modes to Watch in 2019 (and Beyond!)
5 min read
Gone are the days where university students had only two potential study mode options – part-time or full-time....
01.16.2019
Why You Need to Upgrade Your Marketing in 2019
4 min read
It is time to throw out the marketing rulebook - Generation Z is now entering college. While the youngest members of...
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