by Keith Paul – Northern Essex Community College – Haverhill, MA
Yes, we produce the shiny objects that could give a squirrel a heart attack, and we collate the campus newsletter, but we do so much more than that.
by Dave Murray – Grand Rapids Community College – Grand Rapids, MI
It started after we heard from a student who received a letter from the college after applying: “Have I been accepted?” she said. “I can’t tell.”
by Jennifer R. Young – SouthWestern State College – Fort Meyers, FL
College is complicated. Bursar. Registrar. FAFSA. Prerequisites. Credit hours. The jargon alone is difficult to understand. Then add in admission requirements, enrollment processes and financial aid forms, and applying to college can be overwhelming to anybody.
by Daniel Ramirez – South Texas College – McAllen, TX
It’s hard to forecast what the future holds. One thing that is for certain is that we have a unique opportunity to attract new students whose higher education options have been impacted by COVID-19.
by Jaclyn Y. Garver – NCMPR National Office – Fort Wayne, IN
Of all the things the coronavirus has ruined, perhaps one of the most frustrating for community college marketers is that former messaging simply doesn’t make sense anymore.
by Del Belcher – Jackson College – Jackson, MI
I began practicing yoga a few years ago after realizing that lifting heavy things was doing more harm than good. I’ve found that these lessons from the yoga mat apply directly to what I do at my desk.
by Jaclyn Y. Garver – NCMPR National Office – Fort Wayne, IN
I got a postcard in the mail last month. No, it wasn’t from a friend in a tropical and far-flung locale, wishing I was there, but an advertising postcard.
by Zach Snyder – Onondaga Community College – Syracuse, NY
Social media contests are powerful tools to boost your following and engagement. But the devil is in the details.
by Jaclyn Y. Garver – NCMPR National Office – Fort Wayne, IN
It’s not uncommon for two-year college grads to leave their associate degree off their resume entirely. Why? Well … they don’t identify with it.
by Jeff Ebbing – Southeastern Community College – West Burlington, IA
I recently had a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to attend training at the Googleplex in the heart of Silicon Valley.
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