Higher Ed – More Complex Than Ever Higher ed’s landscape is more complex than ever. Diverse student and faculty populations, decentralized organizational structures, new teaching modes, and constantly changing regulations have led to complex – and sometimes confusing – academic, research, and administrative environments. So how do you gather and use information effectively to manage […]
Finding Opportunities to Improve in Higher Ed Higher ed’s landscape is more complex than ever. Diverse student and faculty populations, decentralized organizational structures, new teaching modes, and constantly changing regulations have led to complex – and sometimes confusing – academic, research, and administrative environments. So how do you gather and use information effectively to manage […]
Tight Higher Ed Budget? Time to Process Streamline It may seem counterintuitive but – when budgets get tight – it’s time for targeted process streamlining. Here’s why. The initial reaction to financial challenges is to cut services, freeze hiring, and reduce operational expenditures. But now is the time to systematically review your processes and act […]
Introduction The landscape of college and university admissions is rapidly evolving, requiring enrollment and admissions leaders to shift towards more innovative and collaborative approaches. Leaders like Liz Cheron, the new CEO of The Coalition for College, in speaking with Eric Hoover from The Chronicle, see enrollment leaders “taking a step back and asking critical questions…” […]
Given the ever-increasing speed of change in higher education, JMA understands that – more than ever – schools need both quick fixes and sustainable, strategic, long-term solutions. Dealing with “urgent pain-points” caused by student or stakeholder experience “friction” or “process failure” may compel leaders to “find quick resolutions,” according to Victor Aluise, Vice President and […]
The last 17 months have been unlike anything most of us have experienced in our lifetimes. The world was turned upside down as people and organizations first tried to understand the pandemic – then scrambled to adapt. While COVID-19 has been devastating, a silver lining is that it has forced hard conversations and led to […]