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A clarion call to invest in historically Black colleges and universities

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In 1837 Richard Humphreys established the African Institute, now Cheyney University, in Pennsylvania making it the oldest historically Black university in the United States. As a proud alum of Howard University and Fisk University, I understand how critical HBCUs are in the professional and personal development of generations.

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How to find free things: nonprofit students edition 

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As a nonprofit management student, preparing to enter this field can be challenging because it’s still developing. The University of San Francisco was the first school to offer a Master’s in Nonprofit Administration less than 40 years ago, and the first School of Philanthropy was created just nine years ago at Indiana University.

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How Louisiana State University Online & Continuing Education Increased Enrollment with Salesforce

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Louisiana State University Online and Continuing Education (LSU Online) is a part of the LSU family of institutions, a group of accredited, top-tier universities leading the charge toward innovations in distance learning. LSU’s Continuing Education program has been helping students realize their potential since 1924.

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Leveraging Salesforce CRM for the University of Vermont Office of Research

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Following the considerable success the University of Vermont (UVM) found using Salesforce Marketing and Service Cloud to safely and efficiently reopen their campus in the wake of COVID-19’s emergence, UVM once again engaged Cloud for Good to take their Salesforce technology to the next level by expanding their Salesforce usage.

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Is the Higher Education Pipeline Shrinking or Just Taking a Nap?

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The phenomenon of our shrinking school-aged population is well documented. The ongoing conversation about student debt and the value of a college credential exacerbates the issue for higher education institutions. The cost of recruiting undergraduate students increased by 32% for private institutions in just two years.

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Build a Mission-Worthy Team

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Bell is an associate professor of industrial and organizational psychology at DePaul University. Similarly, when you are building a project-related team, document goals, and objectives and ensure that all participants understand what success looks like. They were students of Carl Jung’s theory of psychological types.

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Transform Your Communications & Collaboration With Slack

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Increase Collaboration and Engagement for Students, Faculty, and Staff. Arizona State University (ASU), for instance, needed an easier way for its students, faculty, and staff to communicate, share lesson plans, and gather feedback. Another example is Melbourne-based RMIT University.