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Overlooked No More 5 Must-Know African American Pioneers in Higher Education

African Americans played pivotal roles in shaping America’s higher education system.

May 8, 2024

5 min read

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Liaison Unveils MyLiaison, a Student Centric Website for Bridging Education and Employment

MyLiaison is designed to redefine the journey from education to employment, offering undergraduate and graduate students a seamless pipeline.

November 18, 2024

3 min read

Enhancing Graduate School Admissions With MyLiaison Solutions

MyLiaison helps institutions optimize the transition from undergrad to graduate school by streamlining the grad school application process.

November 18, 2024

3 min read

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

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

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

Leveraging AI for Student Retention: Strategies for Undergraduate Success

The application of AI in higher ed improves student success and retention strategies, identifying at-risk students and enhancing engagement.

November 18, 2024

4 min read

Exploring the Future of AI in Higher Education: Transforming Admissions and Enrollment

AI integration in education can improve admissions and enrollment for higher ed institutions with enhanced decision making.

November 18, 2024

5 min read

Avoiding Marketing Pitfalls Pt. 1: Too Much Noise

Make sure your goals stay within reach and your marketing initiatives remain on target to avoid higher ed marketing pitfalls in 2024.

November 18, 2024

4 min read

The Importance of Strong Leadership in Graduate Enrollment Management

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

From Theory to Practice: How to Search for the Right Students at the Right Time

Liaison Search empowers colleges and universities to target high-quality prospects with an unprecedented level of focus.

November 18, 2024

4 min read

Higher Education Budget Models and Best Practices- A Guide for Enrollment Leaders

Institutional leaders should revisit projections frequently to adapt to changing circumstances—whether due to shifting market demands, enrollment trends, or goals.

December 12, 2024

4 min read

Transforming Student Engagement: How AI Is Personalizing the Community College Experience

By analyzing individual data points, AI lets colleges transcend generic guidance, crafting a supportive and personalized environment that aligns with each student’s distinct journey.

December 12, 2024

4 min read

Demystifying AI: A Guide to AI Literacy in Higher Education Enrollment Management

AI literacy is the ability to understand, evaluate, and responsibly use AI technologies.

December 20, 2024

4 min read

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

From Recruitment to Retention: The Impact of AI on Higher Education

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

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

Avoiding Marketing Pitfalls Pt. 3: Communicating to Everyone the Same Way

Hyper-segmentation is not about casting a wide net but rather creating smaller, targeted audiences with clear, actionable insights.

February 7, 2025

4 min read

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

Liaison Unveils New Intelligent Names Degree Intent Scores, Enhancing Predictive Power and Reach

The new Intelligent Names scoring model empowers colleges, universities, and education providers with deeper data-driven insights to achieve enrollment goals more effectively.

February 7, 2025

4 min read

The End of Generic Outreach: Personalized Communication Is Key in Inbound and Outbound Recruiting

Liaison Search transforms recruitment by leveraging the benefits of personalization in marketing.

March 18, 2025

5 min read

On-Demand Webinar: Understanding National Fall Enrollment Data and Adapting to a Changing Landscape

The Liaison–NASH partnership addresses increasing challenges in student mobility, legislative mandates, and system-wide data needs.

March 19, 2025

3 min read

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

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

Leading Technology Implementations in Enrollment Management

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

Building Connections That Count: The Benefits of Omnichannel Marketing in Higher Ed

By integrating first-party data, <a href="https://www.liaisonedu.com/higher-education-marketing/intelligent-names/">AI-driven</a> segmentation, and personalized messaging, omnichannel marketing lets institutions deliver the right message to the right students at the right time.

April 15, 2025

4 min read

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

Golden Gateways: Key Takeaways from the 2025 NAGAP Conference

This year’s Summit was marked by discussions about how to face challenges that could reshape the way graduate enrollment happens across all types of institutions.

May 8, 2025

5 min read

Ready to Work and Play? Join Us in San Antonio for experience: LIAISON 2025

Whether you’re refining your enrollment strategy, student success programs, or technology, you’ll find the resources and relationships to ignite the success of future generations and drive lasting impact.

May 16, 2025

4 min read

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

How AI Is Boosting Community College Student Success

AI is transforming community colleges by addressing crucial challenges in curriculum development, workforce alignment, and student support. With the right AI-driven tools, institutions can better help their students succeed.

May 27, 2025

4 min read

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

From Complexity to Clarity: Exploring GEM Best Practices

Whether through journey mapping, matriculation analysis, or platform analytics, the message was clear: If you’re not using data to adapt in real time, you’re falling behind.

June 30, 2025

3 min read

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

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

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

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

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

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

What the Liaison CAS Cycle Reports Reveal About the 2023–24 Graduate Admissions Experience

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

Anticipating the Needs of Tomorrow’s Students: AI’s Role in Strategic Enrollment Planning

By leveraging AI-powered predictive analytics, institutions can prepare for the future, ensuring they attract, enroll, and retain students even in a competitive and uncertain environment.

September 2, 2025

4 min read

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

Are Your Inquiry Responses Helping or Hurting Enrollment?

How your institution responds to student inquiries can determine whether potential applicants continue their journey with you or with someone else.

September 30, 2025

3 min read

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

From First Click to Connection: 5 Proven Ways to Build Trust at the Graduate Inquiry Stage

Whereas 62% of GEM professionals believed their institution responded to inquiries within 24 hours, only 21% did. Many didn’t respond at all.

November 5, 2025

4 min read

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

Webinar Rewind: Framework for the Future—Modernizing Enrollment Management at the System Level

“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

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

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

Webinar Rewind: Winning Yield by Gaining Family Confidence

Having the right technology and using it strategically makes it easier and more efficient to communicate meaningfully with families.

January 7, 2026

8 min read

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 Market Updates: January 2026

At a national level, graduate enrollment appears modestly positive, with some sources citing growth around 3% year-over-year. That topline figure, however, masks a more uneven and fragile reality.

January 16, 2026

4 min read

How Marketing Automation Is Shaping Personalized Student Support

Today, personalized outreach is a strategic differentiator for colleges and universities. And automating that outreach, with empathy and strategy, is one of the most effective ways to deliver it.

January 20, 2026

4 min read

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

The Future of Higher Education: Key Takeaways From Liaison’s 35-Year Insights Report

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

Strategic Yield Management in Higher Education: How AI Transforms Enrollment and Financial Aid

AI is fundamentally reshaping how institutions can—and should—manage enrollment, retention, and financial aid.

February 5, 2026

5 min read

How to Adapt to Disruption Without Losing Your Identity

Market pressures, technological change and shifting learner expectations will keep demanding adaptation. Institutions that view change as a cyclical opportunity rather than a disruption will stay relevant.

February 9, 2026

3 min read

Time Is the Scarcest Resource in Graduate Enrollment Management

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

Rethinking Higher Education Enrollment Trends for a Plateau Era

More effective enrollment forecasting now relies on a continuous learning model that blends predictive analytics, prescriptive insights, and scenario planning.

February 23, 2026

6 min read

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

experience: Liaison | Baltimore Is Where Higher Ed Moves Forward

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

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

Beyond the Headcount: What Do the New Enrollment Numbers Really Mean?

For institutional leaders, the enrollment headline is reassuring. The underlying patterns, however, are more instructive.

March 25, 2026

5 min read

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

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

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

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

Meet #YourLiaison: Karen Jacobs on Purpose, Perspective, and Leadership in Higher Education

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

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

How to Build Internal Buy-In for a Future-Ready Technology Investment

Involving the right teams early builds trust and makes it easier to identify concerns before they become barriers.

April 28, 2026

4 min read

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

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

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

Students Aren’t Confused About College Costs. They’re Not Convinced.

Why do students hesitate to enroll? The answer isn’t college costs alone—it’s the confidence gap between financial aid, perceived value, and a sense of belonging.

July 14, 2026

6 min read

Enrollment Funnel Success Starts Before Students Apply: What Data Can Teach Us

Student success begins long before a student arrives on campus. It starts with the signals institutions send, the expectations they set, and the fit they prioritize in the enrollment process.

July 23, 2026

6 min read

Liaison and NAGAP Forge Partnership to Empower Graduate Enrollment Management

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

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

How Metro State University Went From Fragmentation to Efficiency Using CAS

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

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

How Western Connecticut State University Increased Enrollment by 20.7% in One Year

WCSU Leveraged TargetX and Othot for Growth

July 11, 2025

How City Year Revamped Its Application Experience With Liaison TargetX

City Year used Liaison TargetX to streamline application processes and reduce complexities.

July 11, 2025

Indiana University of Pennsylvania Achieved a 90% Fall-to-Spring Retention Rate With Liaison Othot

Discover how IUP leveraged Liaison Othot to make data-driven decisions and boost student retention

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

How Defiance College Increased New Student Enrollment Nearly 80% With Liaison Enrollment Marketing

Read this deep dive into how Defiance College turned around its enrollment marketing approach with Liaison EMP

October 3, 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

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