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How to Improve the Student Journey in 2025

4 min read

A lot changed for higher education in 2024. Amidst political turmoil and immigration changes in top destinations, universities have had to...

How to Improve the Student Journey in 2025
2026 Higher Ed Conference Calendar

12.10.2024

2026 Higher Ed Conference Calendar

16 min read

Keystone Education Group

Higher education conferences remain essential hubs for connection, insight, and innovation, and 2026 is already shaping...

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Using Twitch for Student Recruitment

07.15.2024

Using Twitch for Student Recruitment

5 min read

Thaís Roberto

Twitch is the world's largest game-streaming platform, and offers unique advantages over traditional social media...

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07.02.2024

Reframing the Higher Ed Conversation from ‘Cost’ to ‘Investment’

4 min read

Thaís Roberto

The perception of higher education has shifted dramatically in recent years. Although economic mobility rates for...

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05.29.2024

From Degrees to Microcredentials: Higher Education Must Evolve to Embrace the Modern Economy

9 min read

Aaron Bower

America’s appetite for four-year, 120-credit bachelor’s degrees has been declining for well over a decade. In addition,...

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Creating Safe Spaces: Strategies for Supporting LGBTQ+ Students in Higher Ed

05.08.2024

Creating Safe Spaces: Strategies for Supporting LGBTQ+ Students in Higher Ed

6 min read

Thaís Roberto

While Pride Month is celebrated in June, advocating for LGBTQ+ rights is an effort that must be maintained throughout...

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