The Power of Holistic Review in Graduate Education "
Holistic review, a mission-aligned admissions process, is gaining significant traction in higher education—especially in graduate admissions."
May 9, 2024
5 min read
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Ethical Considerations for AI in Higher Education: Ensuring Fairness and Transparency
As we step into 2024, the pervasive influence of AI is increasingly evident in nearly every aspect of our daily lives.
May 9, 2024
7 min read
As we step into 2024, the pervasive influence of AI is increasingly evident in nearly every aspect of our daily lives.
May 9, 2024
7 min read
Andy Hannah
What it Means to Be Data-Informed in Strategic Enrollment Management
In today’s world of strategic enrollment management, traditional strategies have long resembled traditional marketing tactics.
May 9, 2024
7 min read
In today’s world of strategic enrollment management, traditional strategies have long resembled traditional marketing tactics.
May 9, 2024
7 min read
Liaison
Leveraging Advanced Analytics and AI for Holistic Admissions in Higher Education
In higher education, admissions processes have become the focal point for institutions facing challenges, some anticipated like the demographic cliff, and others, like COVID, unforeseen.
May 9, 2024
7 min read
Holistic review, a mission-aligned admissions process, is gaining significant traction in higher education—especially in graduate admissions."
May 9, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
Holistic review, a mission-aligned admissions process, is gaining significant traction in higher education—especially in graduate admissions.
May 9, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
3 Ways to Adapt to the Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action
In response to the recent SCOTUS decision on affirmative action, higher education must adapt to maintain diversity and inclusivity while ensuring compliance.
May 9, 2024
In response to the recent SCOTUS decision on affirmative action, higher education must adapt to maintain diversity and inclusivity while ensuring compliance.
May 9, 2024
Steve Taylor
Ready. Set. Yield.
St. Cloud State Streamlines Admissions and Boosts Enrollments with Enrollment Marketing Overall Since Before the Pandemic.
May 9, 2024
5 min read
St. Cloud State Streamlines Admissions and Boosts Enrollments with Enrollment Marketing Overall Since Before the Pandemic.
May 9, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
How Pacific Lutheran University Streamlined Its Admissions Process by Making It Paperless
For Catherine Chan, director of graduate admission at Pacific Lutheran University, the objective was clear: streamline the University’s admissions process and make it paperless.
May 14, 2024
5 min read
The higher education landscape has never been more competitive. Colleges now close at a rate of one per week."
October 10, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
The higher education landscape has never been more competitive. Colleges now close at a rate of one per week.
October 10, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Relationship Building in Student Recruitment Marketing: Leveraging your WHY
Highlighting the 'Why' in higher education student recruitment marketing connects deeply with prospective students, fostering relationships based on shared values.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Highlighting the 'Why' in higher education student recruitment marketing connects deeply with prospective students, fostering relationships based on shared values.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
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Celebrating National First-Generation Student Day with a Liaison First-Gen Success Story
Liaison celebrates their very own First-Generation Student featuring David Poole, Managing Director of EngineeringCAS.
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison celebrates their very own First-Generation Student featuring David Poole, Managing Director of EngineeringCAS.
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
90 Days In: Key Issues for Enrollment Managers
Sarah Coen outlines the key issues shaping the higher ed landscape and how she plans to combat them as Chief Growth Officer at Liaison.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Hayley Wolf is named as the next vice president of sales at Liaison. Hayley joined Liaison in 2018 through the acquisition of TargetX."
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Liaison
Hayley Wolf is named as the next vice president of sales at Liaison. Hayley joined Liaison in 2018 through the acquisition of TargetX.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Liaison
The Next Phase of the California State University’s Transfer Planner Launches Successfully
The next phase of The California State University's Transfer Planner launches successfully under a continued partnership with Liaison.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
The next phase of The California State University's Transfer Planner launches successfully under a continued partnership with Liaison.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Liaison
Navigating the ISIR Delay: Strategic Steps for Higher Education Institutions
As higher education institutions navigate the ramifications of the ISIR delay, a proactive and strategic approach is paramount.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
As higher education institutions navigate the ramifications of the ISIR delay, a proactive and strategic approach is paramount.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Liaison and NASH Announce Strategic Partnership to Address Pressing Challenges in Higher Education
Liaison and NASH partnership will accelerate student access and foster success using Liaison’s Centralized Application Service (CAS).
November 18, 2024
1 min read
As the use of artificial intelligence in higher education increasingly shapes institutions, fostering transparency is essential."
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
As the use of artificial intelligence in higher education increasingly shapes institutions, fostering transparency is essential.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
What is Responsible AI and How Do We Lead With It?
Navigating how to use AI in higher education can be complex, but ethical AI development is key to successful and fair implementation.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Navigating how to use AI in higher education can be complex, but ethical AI development is key to successful and fair implementation.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Liaison
The Revolution of Graduate Student Search
Navigating how to use AI in higher education can be complex, but ethical AI development is key to successful and fair implementation.
November 18, 2024
8 min read
Navigating how to use AI in higher education can be complex, but ethical AI development is key to successful and fair implementation.
November 18, 2024
8 min read
Liaison
How Should Higher Education Teams Adopt AI Into Their Staffing Processes?
Embracing AI implementation in education can optimize staffing processes and enhance efficiency. Here are some ways to use AI in staffing.
November 18, 2024
Liaison gathered to celebrate women in tech as they featured this powerful panel of female executives on March 14."
November 18, 2024
12 min read
Liaison
Liaison gathered to celebrate women in tech as they featured this powerful panel of female executives on March 14.
November 18, 2024
12 min read
Liaison
AI Is No Longer on the Higher-Ed Horizon (Infographic)
Discover how Liaison Othot works with higher-ed institutions to deliver predictive insights about students and potential applicants.
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Discover how Liaison Othot works with higher-ed institutions to deliver predictive insights about students and potential applicants.
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Liaison
How AI is Reshaping the Post-SCOTUS Admissions Landscape
With the Supreme Court decision ending affirmative action in higher ed, AI must become part of the admissions process to achieve equity.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
With the Supreme Court decision ending affirmative action in higher ed, AI must become part of the admissions process to achieve equity.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Integrating AI Into the College Admissions Process
Holistic college admissions hinge on the implementation of AI in college admissions processes, such as evaluating academic metrics.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
MyLiaison helps institutions optimize the transition from undergrad to graduate school by streamlining the grad school application process."
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
MyLiaison helps institutions optimize the transition from undergrad to graduate school by streamlining the grad school application process.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
How MyLiaison Helps Overcome Challenges for International Students and U.S. Universities
MyLiaison is the ultimate guide for international students aiming to study in the U.S., offering visa help, academic success tips, and more!
November 18, 2024
6 min read
MyLiaison is the ultimate guide for international students aiming to study in the U.S., offering visa help, academic success tips, and more!
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
Harnessing AI For Fairer Admissions: A Path to Equity in Higher Education
By adhering to responsible AI principles, institutions can use technology to foster equal access to higher ed and more equitable admissions.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
By adhering to responsible AI principles, institutions can use technology to foster equal access to higher ed and more equitable admissions.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
Innovation in Inclusion: Redefining Equity in College Admissions After Affirmative Action
AI is at the forefront of reshaping how institutions approach equity in college admissions in the post-affirmative action era.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
College admissions data is abundant but fragmented. Organizing it into a unified system is key for actionable insights."
November 18, 2024
4 min read
Liaison
College admissions data is abundant but fragmented. Organizing it into a unified system is key for actionable insights.
November 18, 2024
4 min read
Liaison
Liaison Introduces Living Profile
Living Profile will transform how students showcase academic and extracurricular achievements and streamline their application processes.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Living Profile will transform how students showcase academic and extracurricular achievements and streamline their application processes.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Liaison
The Case for Graduate Application Fees
The strategic use of application fees in GEM provides leaders data and insight into applicants’ intent and interest in a program.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
The strategic use of application fees in GEM provides leaders data and insight into applicants’ intent and interest in a program.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
How AI in College Admissions Can Streamline Processes and Enhance Enrollment
AI in college admissions streamlines processes, enhances recruitment, and personalizes student engagement for better outcomes.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
AI integration in education can improve admissions and enrollment for higher ed institutions with enhanced decision making."
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
AI integration in education can improve admissions and enrollment for higher ed institutions with enhanced decision making.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
Harnessing the Power of Data Analytics in Higher Education Admissions (Infographic)
Adopting holistic admissions processes in higher education is essential to ensuring equity and inclusivity. Now data analytics can help!
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Adopting holistic admissions processes in higher education is essential to ensuring equity and inclusivity. Now data analytics can help!
November 18, 2024
1 min read
Liaison
Empowering Student Success: A Transformative Partnership at the California State University
Liaison and the CSU’s partnership enhances student success and transfer student admissions with tools like Transfer Planner.
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison and the CSU’s partnership enhances student success and transfer student admissions with tools like Transfer Planner.
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
Liaison Appoints Todd Abbott as New VP of Business Development to Lead Growth Initiatives
Liaison appoints Todd Abbott as their newest Vice President of Business Development to lead growth initiatives and strategic partnerships.
November 18, 2024
2 min read
Strong leadership in graduate enrollment management is key to balancing rankings and revenue while adapting to evolving student preferences."
November 18, 2024
17 min read
Steve Taylor
Strong leadership in graduate enrollment management is key to balancing rankings and revenue while adapting to evolving student preferences.
November 18, 2024
17 min read
Steve Taylor
The Benefits of Choosing and Using the Right CRM
Utilizing the right CRM solution enables better enrollment management outcomes for applicants, students, and admissions leaders.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Utilizing the right CRM solution enables better enrollment management outcomes for applicants, students, and admissions leaders.
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
“Beyond the Buzz” Webinar Wrap-Up: Harnessing the Power of AI in Higher Education
The landscape of higher ed is evolving rapidly, driven by the ability of artificial intelligence (AI). Are you harnessing the power of AI?
November 18, 2024
3 min read
The landscape of higher ed is evolving rapidly, driven by the ability of artificial intelligence (AI). Are you harnessing the power of AI?
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Top 4 Data-Driven Enrollment Management Strategies for 2025 and Beyond
AI’s predictive capabilities enable institutions to shift from merely leveraging data to fully optimizing resources and engagement strategies.
December 11, 2024
4 min read
AI literacy is the ability to understand, evaluate, and responsibly use AI technologies."
December 20, 2024
4 min read
Liaison
AI literacy is the ability to understand, evaluate, and responsibly use AI technologies.
December 20, 2024
4 min read
Liaison
The Evolution of the Traditional Admissions & Enrollment Funnel: Adapting to a New Recruitment Era
The modern admissions funnel is a dynamic, digital, and personalized journey.
December 30, 2024
4 min read
The modern admissions funnel is a dynamic, digital, and personalized journey.
December 30, 2024
4 min read
How to Recruit Undergraduate Students Who Persist
Creating detailed student personas—representations of ideal applicants based on real data—lets institutions tailor their outreach with pinpoint accuracy.
January 2, 2025
4 min read
Creating detailed student personas—representations of ideal applicants based on real data—lets institutions tailor their outreach with pinpoint accuracy.
January 2, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Western Connecticut State University’s Strategic Enrollment Success: Leveraging TargetX and Othot
The strategic combination of Liaison's AI and CRM tools enabled WCSU to successfully identify areas of opportunity for more effective recruitment initiatives.
January 17, 2025
5 min read
Today’s higher education leaders have an unprecedented opportunity to foster greater student success and institutional growth by embracing AI as a tool to help inform their decisions."
February 6, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
Today’s higher education leaders have an unprecedented opportunity to foster greater student success and institutional growth by embracing AI as a tool to help inform their decisions.
February 6, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
How Community Colleges Can Simplify the Student Enrollment Process
By identifying obstacles early, colleges can guide students more effectively throughout the enrollment process, keeping them on track and engaged.
February 6, 2025
6 min read
By identifying obstacles early, colleges can guide students more effectively throughout the enrollment process, keeping them on track and engaged.
February 6, 2025
6 min read
How Metro State University Went From Fragmentation to Efficiency With GradCAS and BusinessCAS
The implementation of GradCAS and BusinessCAS yielded immediate and remarkable results for Metro State University.
February 7, 2025
4 min read
The implementation of GradCAS and BusinessCAS yielded immediate and remarkable results for Metro State University.
February 7, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Personalized Communication Strategies That Drive Student Engagement in Higher Education
By delivering personalized, timely, and relevant messages through multiple channels, institutions can foster deeper connections and enhance student engagement in higher education.
February 7, 2025
4 min read
Data-driven search strategies leverage advanced analytics and targeted data to identify and engage with the right students."
March 4, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Data-driven search strategies leverage advanced analytics and targeted data to identify and engage with the right students.
March 4, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
ADEA Honors Liaison Founder and CEO George Haddad With Gies Award for Eminence in Innovation
The honor recognizes Mr. Haddad’s transformative contributions to oral health and health professions enrollment management, as well as his decades-long commitment to advancing dental education through technology and innovation.
March 12, 2025
4 min read
The honor recognizes Mr. Haddad’s transformative contributions to oral health and health professions enrollment management, as well as his decades-long commitment to advancing dental education through technology and innovation.
March 12, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Get Ready to Ignite the Success of Future Generations at experience: LIAISON | San Antonio
Now in its fourth year, experience: LIAISON is a conference designed exclusively for admissions, enrollment, and student success professionals in higher education.
March 13, 2025
4 min read
Now in its fourth year, experience: LIAISON is a conference designed exclusively for admissions, enrollment, and student success professionals in higher education.
March 13, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
How to Recruit Prospective Students More Effectively With Liaison Search
Liaison Search equips institutions with the tools they need to connect with high-quality prospects, optimize outreach efforts, and achieve enrollment goals.
March 20, 2025
5 min read
Liaison recently gathered feedback from graduate student focus groups to understand the roadblocks individuals encounter when applying to graduate school."
March 21, 2025
4 min read
Julie Masterson, Ph.D.
Liaison recently gathered feedback from graduate student focus groups to understand the roadblocks individuals encounter when applying to graduate school.
March 21, 2025
4 min read
Julie Masterson, Ph.D.
Upward Communication in Graduate Enrollment Management
When graduate admissions leaders foster relationships with senior administrators, they create an environment where open and honest dialogue can thrive.
March 26, 2025
4 min read
When graduate admissions leaders foster relationships with senior administrators, they create an environment where open and honest dialogue can thrive.
March 26, 2025
4 min read
Steve Taylor
Unlocking the Benefits of CRMs: A Path to Efficiency and Engagement
With predictive analytics and real-time data, CRMs let administrators identify trends, forecast shifts in student interest, and adjust recruitment strategies accordingly.
March 25, 2025
3 min read
With predictive analytics and real-time data, CRMs let administrators identify trends, forecast shifts in student interest, and adjust recruitment strategies accordingly.
March 25, 2025
3 min read
Zach Varga
University Marketing vs. Enrollment Marketing: Why Your Strategy Needs a Specialized Focus
While university marketing builds the foundation of an institution’s reputation and long-term growth, enrollment marketing serves as the engine driving immediate recruitment results.
April 1, 2025
10 min read
Introducing new technology in graduate enrollment management is both an opportunity and a challenge. Done well, technology can streamline operations, enhance the applicant experience, and provide actionable insights."
April 9, 2025
13 min read
Steve Taylor
Introducing new technology in graduate enrollment management is both an opportunity and a challenge. Done well, technology can streamline operations, enhance the applicant experience, and provide actionable insights.
April 9, 2025
13 min read
Steve Taylor
Enhancing Pharmacy Admissions: The Power of Integrating Liaison’s Outcomes CRM With PharmCAS
With its intuitive tools, Outcomes enables phramacy programs to organize contacts efficiently, creating specific audience segments without technical expertise.
April 2, 2025
3 min read
With its intuitive tools, Outcomes enables phramacy programs to organize contacts efficiently, creating specific audience segments without technical expertise.
April 2, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
Celebrating World Health Day: Pioneering the Future of Healthcare Admissions
On World Health Day, we are reminded of the deep connection between health, education, innovation, and community.
April 7, 2025
5 min read
On World Health Day, we are reminded of the deep connection between health, education, innovation, and community.
April 7, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Predictive Analytics in Higher Education: Boosting Student Retention, Yield, and Success With Othot
Othot turns raw data into predictive insights, empowering enrollment teams to focus on students who are most likely to enroll and who fit the institution’s academic and financial goals.
April 8, 2025
4 min read
Whether you're coming to discover the latest solutions, connect with forward-thinking colleagues, or level up your skills, experience: LIAISON is the place to be."
April 16, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
Whether you're coming to discover the latest solutions, connect with forward-thinking colleagues, or level up your skills, experience: LIAISON is the place to be.
April 16, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
From Recruitment to Retention: The Benefits of Liaison’s CRM Software for Higher Education
The challenges facing higher education today demand integrated solutions that address both recruitment and retention. CRM platforms like Liaison TargetX and Liaison Outcomes empower institutions to meet these challenges head-on.
April 22, 2025
3 min read
The challenges facing higher education today demand integrated solutions that address both recruitment and retention. CRM platforms like Liaison TargetX and Liaison Outcomes empower institutions to meet these challenges head-on.
April 22, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
A Timely Conversation: How to Use AI and Advanced Analytics to Identify and Support At-Risk Students
Daytona State College leveraged Liaison’s TargetX CRM and Liaison Othot, an AI-powered analytics platform, to better understand student risk factors, target interventions, and achieve measurable improvements in retention and persistence.
April 25, 2025
3 min read
Daytona State College leveraged Liaison’s TargetX CRM and Liaison Othot, an AI-powered analytics platform, to better understand student risk factors, target interventions, and achieve measurable improvements in retention and persistence.
April 25, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
How Predictive Analytics Supports Higher Ed Student Success
With AI forecasting tools like Liaison Othot, institutions gain a clear view of each student’s journey, enabling them to provide personalized support when it matters most.
August 19, 2025
4 min read
With real-time, data-informed insights, directors of higher education can make confident, strategic choices that align with institutional priorities and drive long-term success."
April 29, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
With real-time, data-informed insights, directors of higher education can make confident, strategic choices that align with institutional priorities and drive long-term success.
April 29, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Webinar On Demand: Integrating Planning and Strategy Across the Institution
The first in a two-part series called Top 10 Strategies in the New Enrollment Paradigm, this session explores groundbreaking strategies for thriving in the “new enrollment paradigm.”
May 7, 2025
5 min read
The first in a two-part series called Top 10 Strategies in the New Enrollment Paradigm, this session explores groundbreaking strategies for thriving in the “new enrollment paradigm.”
May 7, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
AI Adoption in Education: A New Era for Undergraduate Programs
From enhancing administrative efficiency to revolutionizing recruitment strategies, AI offers unparalleled opportunities for undergraduate programs to create personalized and impactful educational experiences.
May 20, 2025
4 min read
From enhancing administrative efficiency to revolutionizing recruitment strategies, AI offers unparalleled opportunities for undergraduate programs to create personalized and impactful educational experiences.
May 20, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Graduate Enrollment Marketing: Why Multi-Channel Outreach Works Like Teaching
Omni-channel campaigns don’t rely on just one mode of outreach. They integrate multiple channels—email, digital ads, SMS, social media, landing pages, webinars, phone calls, even direct mail.
May 23, 2025
6 min read
Admissions professionals aren’t just communicators; they’re data-informed, student-facing strategists who should lead cross-campus collaboration."
May 30, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Admissions professionals aren’t just communicators; they’re data-informed, student-facing strategists who should lead cross-campus collaboration.
May 30, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Why AI Is Key to Effective Graduate Program Leadership
By embracing AI today, graduate programs can position themselves at the forefront of innovation, ensuring sustained success in a competitive academic environment.
June 3, 2025
4 min read
By embracing AI today, graduate programs can position themselves at the forefront of innovation, ensuring sustained success in a competitive academic environment.
June 3, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Get Ready to Experience the Art and Science of Higher Ed Leadership at experience: LIAISON
In higher education, strategy often starts at the top—but rarely do we hear directly from the leaders shaping that vision. At experience: LIAISON 2025, we’re changing that.
June 6, 2025
4 min read
In higher education, strategy often starts at the top—but rarely do we hear directly from the leaders shaping that vision. At experience: LIAISON 2025, we’re changing that.
June 6, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Honoring Juneteenth: A Reflection on Freedom, History, and the Work Ahead
Across the country, colleges and universities are among the most active communities that celebrate Juneteenth.
June 19, 2025
3 min read
Liaison Enrollment Marketing (EM) initiates partnerships through a process of deep discovery and a mutual understanding of what it takes to accomplish digital campaign success."
June 26, 2025
4 min read
Jerelsy Young
Liaison Enrollment Marketing (EM) initiates partnerships through a process of deep discovery and a mutual understanding of what it takes to accomplish digital campaign success.
June 26, 2025
4 min read
Jerelsy Young
When Yield Tactics Aren’t Enough: The Evolution of a Blog
In a moment like this, your outreach can’t fix global policy shifts, but it can remind students they’re not navigating this alone.
July 2, 2025
4 min read
In a moment like this, your outreach can’t fix global policy shifts, but it can remind students they’re not navigating this alone.
July 2, 2025
4 min read
Jack Klett
East Coast Summer GEM Insights to Enhance Access to Graduate Education
Authors: Angela Montgomery, Ph.D. (Drexel University, AVP Graduate Admissions) and Art Munin, Ph.D. (Liaison Senior AVP, Enrollment Management Solutions)
July 11, 2025
5 min read
Authors: Angela Montgomery, Ph.D. (Drexel University, AVP Graduate Admissions) and Art Munin, Ph.D. (Liaison Senior AVP, Enrollment Management Solutions)
July 11, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Navigating the Currents: What We Learned at experience: LIAISON 2025
This year’s experience: LIAISON higher ed conference was more than just an annual meeting of minds, thought leaders, and community partners.
July 17, 2025
4 min read
A centralized, supportive, and intuitive application experience sets the tone for everything that follows. It says, “You belong here.”"
July 22, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
A centralized, supportive, and intuitive application experience sets the tone for everything that follows. It says, “You belong here.”
July 22, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Ending Summer Melt: A Data-Driven Playbook for Enrollment Leaders
By combining real-time data with flexible outreach strategies, campuses can transform their melt mitigation initiatives more quickly and effectively.
August 4, 2025
7 min read
By combining real-time data with flexible outreach strategies, campuses can transform their melt mitigation initiatives more quickly and effectively.
August 4, 2025
7 min read
Craig Cornell
Strengthening the Core: Why Graduate Admissions Needs a New Foundation
Liaison’s recent whitepaper outlines a modern approach to graduate enrollment that centers both operational excellence and human connection.
August 12, 2025
5 min read
Liaison’s recent whitepaper outlines a modern approach to graduate enrollment that centers both operational excellence and human connection.
August 12, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
The New Rules of Student Recruitment for Adult Learners
Today’s adult learners expect higher education to fit into their lives, not the other way around. That shift demands a reimagining of recruitment: not just messaging, but mindset.
August 13, 2025
5 min read
A future-ready enrollment management technology ecosystem integrates CRM, SIS, LMS, and auxiliary services, transforming disparate data points into a coherent narrative about higher education student engagement."
August 11, 2025
4 min read
Dr. Art Munin
A future-ready enrollment management technology ecosystem integrates CRM, SIS, LMS, and auxiliary services, transforming disparate data points into a coherent narrative about higher education student engagement.
August 11, 2025
4 min read
Dr. Art Munin
The Nerve Center of Enrollment: How a CRM Powers a Connected Campus
A strong CRM isn’t a luxury; it’s mission-critical for modern enrollment success.
August 14, 2025
4 min read
A strong CRM isn’t a luxury; it’s mission-critical for modern enrollment success.
August 14, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
The Case for Optimism: How Liaison Supports the Higher Ed Community in the Face of Change
You’re navigating a time of growing expectations, demands, and tough decisions. Now is the time to take practical steps to serve your students, support your colleagues, and advance your mission.
August 20, 2025
3 min read
You’re navigating a time of growing expectations, demands, and tough decisions. Now is the time to take practical steps to serve your students, support your colleagues, and advance your mission.
August 20, 2025
3 min read
Sarah Coen
How Predictive Analytics Personalizes the Higher Education Experience
AI-driven segmentation helps institutions focus their efforts on high-intent students, optimizing recruitment resources while increasing application yield.
August 26, 2025
4 min read
Liaison CAS Cycle Reports are designed to spark better questions and inspire new ideas. By pairing your data with these insights, you’ll be better equipped to shape strategies that stick."
August 28, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Liaison CAS Cycle Reports are designed to spark better questions and inspire new ideas. By pairing your data with these insights, you’ll be better equipped to shape strategies that stick.
August 28, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Rewriting the Rules of Enrollment With AI and Predictive Analytics
Predictive analytics makes it possible to move beyond descriptive statistics (i.e., reporting what happened) to modeling what’s likely to happen.
September 9, 2025
5 min read
Predictive analytics makes it possible to move beyond descriptive statistics (i.e., reporting what happened) to modeling what’s likely to happen.
September 9, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Smarter Workflows, Stronger Outcomes: Productivity Tools for Higher Ed Enrollment
Operational efficiency in higher education is critical. Liaison’s productivity solutions let teams rise to the challenge, doing more with the people and tools they already have.
September 16, 2025
4 min read
Operational efficiency in higher education is critical. Liaison’s productivity solutions let teams rise to the challenge, doing more with the people and tools they already have.
September 16, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
From Algorithms to Answers: Why SEO Has Always Been Evolving
SEO success is not about chasing the newest tactic. It is about staying steady, solving problems systematically, and building durable strategies rooted in student needs.
October 2, 2025
5 min read
Behavioral data—how students interact with your institution—is often the strongest signal of future enrollment or retention."
October 24, 2025
3 min read
Alexis Higgins
Behavioral data—how students interact with your institution—is often the strongest signal of future enrollment or retention.
October 24, 2025
3 min read
Alexis Higgins
Liaison and WES Launch Partnership to Support Global Student Mobility
Liaison and WES are enabling students to seamlessly transition between credential evaluation and program applications by integrating WES’s trusted evaluation process into Liaison’s Centralized Application Service (CAS).
October 29, 2025
3 min read
Liaison and WES are enabling students to seamlessly transition between credential evaluation and program applications by integrating WES’s trusted evaluation process into Liaison’s Centralized Application Service (CAS).
October 29, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
How Analytics in Higher Education Is Reshaping Enrollment Management
Predictive analytics in higher education uses historical data to forecast future outcomes, such as which students are most likely to enroll. Prescriptive analytics recommends specific actions to influence those outcomes.
November 13, 2025
6 min read
Predictive analytics in higher education uses historical data to forecast future outcomes, such as which students are most likely to enroll. Prescriptive analytics recommends specific actions to influence those outcomes.
November 13, 2025
6 min read
Liaison
Managing Data Security in Higher Education: The Path to Increased Trust
Data management in higher education often suffers from fragmented ownership and a decentralized structure, which can make it difficult to establish a unified approach to data security.
November 20, 2025
5 min read
“Every data point represents a person with aspirations. Systems that act collectively, share data, and focus relentlessly on access and student success won’t just survive—they’ll lead.”"
December 2, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
“Every data point represents a person with aspirations. Systems that act collectively, share data, and focus relentlessly on access and student success won’t just survive—they’ll lead.”
December 2, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
Let’s Navigate Change Together: Registration Is Now Open for experience: LIAISON in Baltimore
Joining us in Baltimore means being surrounded by colleagues who understand the work, understand the stakes, and understand that the future won’t be inherited, it will be built.
December 17, 2025
3 min read
Joining us in Baltimore means being surrounded by colleagues who understand the work, understand the stakes, and understand that the future won’t be inherited, it will be built.
December 17, 2025
3 min read
Steve Taylor
Webinar Rewind: Strengthening the Core of Graduate Admissions
When admissions, faculty, program directors, deans, marketing, and IT trust each other’s expertise, decisions are made more efficiently and with less friction.
December 23, 2025
4 min read
When admissions, faculty, program directors, deans, marketing, and IT trust each other’s expertise, decisions are made more efficiently and with less friction.
December 23, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Save Your Seat Now for experience: LIAISON | Baltimore Workshops
Spending the extra half day at a pre-conference workshop transforms the rest of your conference experience.
January 8, 2026
3 min read
The right higher education CRM evolves from a static database into a dynamic system that informs every touchpoint from a first-year check-in through a graduation nudge."
January 13, 2026
8 min read
Liaison
The right higher education CRM evolves from a static database into a dynamic system that informs every touchpoint from a first-year check-in through a graduation nudge.
January 13, 2026
8 min read
Liaison
GEM Horizons Webinar Rewind: Graduate Enrollment Management Pulse Check
Graduate enrollment management leaders often prioritizes short-term enrollment gains, making it difficult to invest in long-term brand-building initiatives that yield less immediate ROI.
January 14, 2026
5 min read
Graduate enrollment management leaders often prioritizes short-term enrollment gains, making it difficult to invest in long-term brand-building initiatives that yield less immediate ROI.
January 14, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
AI in Action: Practical Strategies to Optimize Financial Aid
When applied responsibly, analytics in higher ed can strengthen equity rather than undermine it.
January 29, 2026
5 min read
When applied responsibly, analytics in higher ed can strengthen equity rather than undermine it.
January 29, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
Financial Aid Optimization: Moving Beyond Static Modeling to Dynamic Enrollment Strategies
This growing disconnect between headcount and revenue reveals the limitations of traditional financial aid strategies, especially when students and families are weighing more variables in the decision-making process.
February 3, 2026
7 min read
For 35 years, Liaison has partnered with institutions, associations, and enrollment leaders through every cycle of change, from policy shifts and economic disruptions to the rise of AI."
February 4, 2026
8 min read
Liaison
For 35 years, Liaison has partnered with institutions, associations, and enrollment leaders through every cycle of change, from policy shifts and economic disruptions to the rise of AI.
February 4, 2026
8 min read
Liaison
Liaison and Niche Partner to Connect Graduate Program Discovery with Centralized Applications
New pathways help graduate programs reach best-fit students and streamline the path from interest to application.
February 6, 2026
3 min read
New pathways help graduate programs reach best-fit students and streamline the path from interest to application.
February 6, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
The People Behind the Progress: Liaison's Account Management Teams Connect Technology to Progress
What makes Liaison’s approach truly distinctive isn’t just what our account managers do, it’s how they do it.
February 6, 2026
5 min read
What makes Liaison’s approach truly distinctive isn’t just what our account managers do, it’s how they do it.
February 6, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
Higher Education Trends 2026: 5 Takeaways Enrollment Leaders Can’t Ignore
The era of set-it-and-forget-it enrollment planning is over. Application trends, yield curves, and campaign performance vary year to year, making past performance a weaker predictor of ROI or inquiry behavior.
February 11, 2026
4 min read
Institutions that delay often find themselves making decisions under greater pressure, with fewer options available. This is not about disruption for its own sake. It is about stewardship."
February 17, 2026
4 min read
Dr. Art Munin
Institutions that delay often find themselves making decisions under greater pressure, with fewer options available. This is not about disruption for its own sake. It is about stewardship.
February 17, 2026
4 min read
Dr. Art Munin
How Liaison Enrollment Marketing Services Financial Aid Awarding Drives Yield
Institutions need to communicate value by shifting the conversation from cost to outcomes in language that students and parents can truly digest.
February 19, 2026
5 min read
Institutions need to communicate value by shifting the conversation from cost to outcomes in language that students and parents can truly digest.
February 19, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
The People Behind the Progress: How Liaison's Product Teams Build What Higher Ed Needs Now—And Next
Liaison’s product teams turn higher education’s complex challenges into intuitive solutions. By listening closely to institutions and applicants, they ensure innovation is rooted in real needs, not roadmaps.
February 20, 2026
4 min read
Liaison’s product teams turn higher education’s complex challenges into intuitive solutions. By listening closely to institutions and applicants, they ensure innovation is rooted in real needs, not roadmaps.
February 20, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Unlocking the Potential of AI: Optimizing Enrollment, Retention, and Financial Aid (Infographic)
Predictive modeling turns raw data into actionable insights.
February 26, 2026
3 min read
Together, these solutions provide a unified strategy for understanding applicant fit, forecasting enrollment behavior, and shaping incoming classes in a more informed, equitable, and efficient way."
March 3, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
Together, these solutions provide a unified strategy for understanding applicant fit, forecasting enrollment behavior, and shaping incoming classes in a more informed, equitable, and efficient way.
March 3, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
How Data-Driven Engagement Improves Enrollment Yield and Reduces Melt
Admitted students today are already fluent in personalized digital experiences. They’re used to interactions that reflect what they care about and where they are in a decision process.
March 4, 2026
10 min read
Admitted students today are already fluent in personalized digital experiences. They’re used to interactions that reflect what they care about and where they are in a decision process.
March 4, 2026
10 min read
Liaison
Modernizing Financial Aid to Drive Enrollment: Lessons from Columbia College’s Journey with Othot
Traditional awarding models, he noted, have long relied on historical assumptions and end‑of‑cycle analysis that are useful but insufficient.
March 4, 2026
5 min read
Traditional awarding models, he noted, have long relied on historical assumptions and end‑of‑cycle analysis that are useful but insufficient.
March 4, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
The Best Tech Rollout I Ever Lived Through
The goal is to understand how the system fits into their role and how how all of it connects back to institutional purpose.
March 9, 2026
6 min read
From early‑stage prospects to accepted‑student conversions, you’ll see how institutions nationwide are reimagining their funnels with smarter, integrated, tech‑forward solutions."
March 9, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
From early‑stage prospects to accepted‑student conversions, you’ll see how institutions nationwide are reimagining their funnels with smarter, integrated, tech‑forward solutions.
March 9, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
The Marketing Myths That Undermine Yield—and What Actually Works
When outreach stays locked to static attributes, it feels disconnected. When it responds to real behavior, it feels supportive. Yield depends on that difference.
March 10, 2026
4 min read
When outreach stays locked to static attributes, it feels disconnected. When it responds to real behavior, it feels supportive. Yield depends on that difference.
March 10, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
How Mission and Structure Shape Successful Technology Onboarding Processes
Institutions should evaluate their existing tools before rolling out new ones. A technology onboarding process that builds on current workflows leads to smoother transitions and better adoption rates.
March 12, 2026
5 min read
Institutions should evaluate their existing tools before rolling out new ones. A technology onboarding process that builds on current workflows leads to smoother transitions and better adoption rates.
March 12, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
How Predictive Insights and Enrollment Forecasting Improve Engagement Timing After Admission
True personalization supports more informed decisions about whether and when to engage with students.
March 17, 2026
4 min read
As you engage students over time, advanced analytics models reveal who is likely to enroll and what combination of messages, channels, and touchpoints will be most effective for engagement."
March 18, 2026
6 min read
Liaison
As you engage students over time, advanced analytics models reveal who is likely to enroll and what combination of messages, channels, and touchpoints will be most effective for engagement.
March 18, 2026
6 min read
Liaison
How to Build a Multichannel Communication Strategy That Doesn’t Overwhelm Students
Communication fatigue doesn’t come from using multiple channels. It comes from using them without coordination.
March 24, 2026
4 min read
Communication fatigue doesn’t come from using multiple channels. It comes from using them without coordination.
March 24, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Innovative Enrollment Solutions Helping Graduate Programs Stay Competitive
By integrating automation into college enrollment technology, graduate institutions can reduce administrative workload while enhancing the applicant experience.
March 26, 2026
5 min read
By integrating automation into college enrollment technology, graduate institutions can reduce administrative workload while enhancing the applicant experience.
March 26, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
Enrollment Leadership in Action: Lessons From Liaison’s Leaders for the Year Ahead
For anyone feeling the strain of carrying enrollment expectations year after year, this conversation offers realistic strategies for staying grounded.
April 1, 2026
“Charting the Course Forward” isn’t just the theme of this year’s Liaison conference; it’s a call to action."
April 8, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
“Charting the Course Forward” isn’t just the theme of this year’s Liaison conference; it’s a call to action.
April 8, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
The Strategic Buyer’s Guide to Enrollment Technology in Higher Ed
When it comes to enrollment technology, budgeting with intention means thinking beyond licenses and focusing on long-term value.
April 7, 2026
10 min read
When it comes to enrollment technology, budgeting with intention means thinking beyond licenses and focusing on long-term value.
April 7, 2026
10 min read
Liaison
Summer Melt in Higher Education: How to Get Admitted Students to Enroll
When admitted students go silent, smart engagement matters. See how two universities use data, collaboration, and clear ownership to turn melt from mystery into momentum.
April 15, 2026
4 min read
When admitted students go silent, smart engagement matters. See how two universities use data, collaboration, and clear ownership to turn melt from mystery into momentum.
April 15, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Liaison's Morgan Thornburg Is in a Marathon State of Mind
"Collaborating with a team that seems to really work well together, and in such a great environment, is something I’m really excited about."
April 16, 2026
4 min read
Karen Jacobs reflects on purpose‑driven leadership, sharing how perspective, mentorship, and steady partnership guide her work helping higher education institutions navigate change with care and lasting impact."
April 20, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Karen Jacobs reflects on purpose‑driven leadership, sharing how perspective, mentorship, and steady partnership guide her work helping higher education institutions navigate change with care and lasting impact.
April 20, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Community in Context: Reflections on the 2026 NAGAP GEM Summit
People compare approaches, share outcomes, and learn from one another. That has always been a strength of the NAGAP community.
April 24, 2026
4 min read
People compare approaches, share outcomes, and learn from one another. That has always been a strength of the NAGAP community.
April 24, 2026
4 min read
Steve Taylor
How to Invest in Enrollment Technology That Actually Delivers
The right enrollment technology is a valuable institutional risk management that can help prevent melt and improve yield.
April 30, 2026
6 min read
The right enrollment technology is a valuable institutional risk management that can help prevent melt and improve yield.
April 30, 2026
6 min read
Liaison
What the Rise of AI in College Admissions Means for Equity and Empathy
Predictive analytics in higher education proves powerful. When used responsibly, data models can identify emerging risks long before traditional red flags appear.
May 1, 2026
4 min read
Technology alone doesn’t make an institution future-ready. The mindset behind how it’s chosen, connected, and evolved does."
May 5, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Technology alone doesn’t make an institution future-ready. The mindset behind how it’s chosen, connected, and evolved does.
May 5, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
One Month to Go! Charting the Course Forward at experience: LIAISON | Baltimore
If your role involves admissions, enrollment management, recruitment marketing, CRM, operations, IT, institutional strategy, or student success, you’ll find sessions designed to help you make progress.
May 6, 2026
4 min read
If your role involves admissions, enrollment management, recruitment marketing, CRM, operations, IT, institutional strategy, or student success, you’ll find sessions designed to help you make progress.
May 6, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
How to Operate Your Enrollment Strategy Like an Orchestra
A student interacting with admissions, financial aid, and advising should experience a coherent journey. When it feels disjointed, yield and retention suffer.
May 11, 2026
4 min read
A student interacting with admissions, financial aid, and advising should experience a coherent journey. When it feels disjointed, yield and retention suffer.
May 11, 2026
4 min read
Dale Seipp, DBA
Lessons From Higher Education On Leading Through Uncertainty
Strong enrollment leaders ground decisions in greater institutional priorities rather than temporary fluctuations. That discipline is a hallmark of long-term leadership and increasingly essential in the future of higher education.
May 15, 2026
4 min read
Because outdated systems often lack key functionalities or user trust, staff frequently manage daily tasks outside the CRM by using spreadsheets, emails, or other disconnected tools."
June 5, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Because outdated systems often lack key functionalities or user trust, staff frequently manage daily tasks outside the CRM by using spreadsheets, emails, or other disconnected tools.
June 5, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Your Enrollment Infrastructure, Rewired: Building a Modern Power Grid for Higher Ed
When enrollment technology functions as the foundation of a unified strategy, institutions experience a fundamental shift in what they can do and how they do it.
June 12, 2026
6 min read
When enrollment technology functions as the foundation of a unified strategy, institutions experience a fundamental shift in what they can do and how they do it.
June 12, 2026
6 min read
Liaison
Speaking Their Language: Insights from International Graduate Student Focus Groups
In a joint project with NAGAP and Liaison, we conducted five focus groups that resulted in interviews with 15 different international graduate students who came to the U.S. to study.
June 24, 2026
5 min read
In a joint project with NAGAP and Liaison, we conducted five focus groups that resulted in interviews with 15 different international graduate students who came to the U.S. to study.
June 24, 2026
5 min read
Angela Montgomery, Ph.D.
The Human Future of Admissions Technology
After gaining initial insight at the surface, savvy teams drill deeper to see how patterns persist or differ for key student populations.
June 26, 2026
4 min read
Early visibility into the student's goals, struggles and educational milestones allows a critical relationship between advisor and student to flourish from their first meeting."
June 29, 2026
6 min read
Kelly McGregor
Early visibility into the student's goals, struggles and educational milestones allows a critical relationship between advisor and student to flourish from their first meeting.
June 29, 2026
6 min read
Kelly McGregor
Why the Old Enrollment Playbook No Longer Works
Waiting until the end of a recruiting cycle to assess what’s working is no longer a viable strategy.
June 30, 2026
3 min read
Waiting until the end of a recruiting cycle to assess what’s working is no longer a viable strategy.
June 30, 2026
3 min read
Sarah Coen
Why Enrollment Strategy Is Becoming a Campus-Wide Conversation
Institutions now have greater insight into how recruitment activity, marketing engagement, program demand, and student behavior connect.
July 7, 2026
4 min read
Institutions now have greater insight into how recruitment activity, marketing engagement, program demand, and student behavior connect.
July 7, 2026
4 min read
Jack Klett
How Fragmented Enrollment Systems Are Slowing Teams Down
The most successful enrollment teams are moving away from fragmented systems and toward connected ecosystems.
July 9, 2026
4 min read
The partnership combines Liaison’s innovative technology with NAGAP’s graduate enrollment expertise to transform graduate education and enrich professional growth."
May 8, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
The partnership combines Liaison’s innovative technology with NAGAP’s graduate enrollment expertise to transform graduate education and enrich professional growth.
May 8, 2024
3 min read
Liaison
Liaison and AACOM Partner to Launch "Othot for AACOMAS," Bringing Predictive Analytics and Holistic
AACOM is now offering "Othot for AACOMAS" to all member schools utilizing AACOMAS. This new platform enhances institutions' ability to assess applicants effectively, prioritize resources, and support enrollment goals.
February 19, 2025
3 min read
AACOM is now offering "Othot for AACOMAS" to all member schools utilizing AACOMAS. This new platform enhances institutions' ability to assess applicants effectively, prioritize resources, and support enrollment goals.
February 19, 2025
3 min read
Liaison
Webinar Rewind: AI and Predictive Analytics in Graduate Enrollment
Once implemented, Othot began generating real‑time insights that changed the way the institution managed its pipeline.
March 11, 2026
6 min read
Once implemented, Othot began generating real‑time insights that changed the way the institution managed its pipeline.
March 11, 2026
6 min read
Liaison
How Oklahoma City Community College Streamlined Admissions With Liaison Outcomes
Oklahoma City Community College Eliminates Complex Processes and Streamlines Admissions With Liaison Outcomes
July 11, 2025
Metro State University Became the “Poster School” for Embracing Change with GradCAS and BusinessCAS"
July 11, 2025
Metro State University Became the “Poster School” for Embracing Change with GradCAS and BusinessCAS
July 11, 2025
University of North Texas at Dallas Maximizes Student Engagement With TargetX
Discover how University of North Texas at Dallas leveraged TargetX to transform its admissions processes and improve student engagement.
July 11, 2025
Discover how University of North Texas at Dallas leveraged TargetX to transform its admissions processes and improve student engagement.
July 11, 2025
Stony Brook University's Journey to Enrollment Excellence With Liaison Othot
Stony Brook University transformed its recruitment efforts and achieved record-breaking results with Liaison's Othot.
July 11, 2025
Stony Brook University transformed its recruitment efforts and achieved record-breaking results with Liaison's Othot.
July 11, 2025
How Western Connecticut State University Increased Enrollment by 20.7% in One Year
WCSU Leveraged TargetX and Othot for Growth
July 11, 2025
Read this case study on the partnership between Delaware County Community College and Liaison TargetX."
July 28, 2025
Read this case study on the partnership between Delaware County Community College and Liaison TargetX.
July 28, 2025
Liaison SlideRoom Makes the Multi-Media Portfolio Review Process “Easy and Intuitive”
Uncover how SlideRoom helped a leading California arts school enhance the admissions process for its applicants and admissions staff.
September 10, 2025
Uncover how SlideRoom helped a leading California arts school enhance the admissions process for its applicants and admissions staff.
September 10, 2025
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Builds a Connected Enrollment Strategy With Liaison Target
Learn how Liaison TargetX empowered UTRGV to collaborate more effectively, respond to students faster, and make informed decisions that support enrollment growth.
November 13, 2025
Learn how Liaison TargetX empowered UTRGV to collaborate more effectively, respond to students faster, and make informed decisions that support enrollment growth.
November 13, 2025
North Dakota State College of Science Achieves 17% Enrollment Growth With Liaison TargetX and EM
North Dakota State College of Science (NDSCS) partnered with Liaison to modernize both its admissions operations and enrollment marketing strategy.
May 21, 2026