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
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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
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
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
Liaison celebrates their very own First-Generation Student featuring David Poole, Managing Director of EngineeringCAS."
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Liaison
Liaison celebrates their very own First-Generation Student featuring David Poole, Managing Director of EngineeringCAS.
November 18, 2024
6 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
Embracing AI implementation in education can optimize staffing processes and enhance efficiency. Here are some ways to use AI in staffing.
November 18, 2024
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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
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
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
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
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
Liaison
UK Government Proposes New Measures to Curb Student Visa Abuse
New measures to curb student visa abuse include stricter visa applications and increased penalties for institutions failing to comply.
November 18, 2024
3 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
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 in college admissions streamlines processes, enhances recruitment, and personalizes student engagement for better outcomes.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
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
AI integration in education can improve admissions and enrollment for higher ed institutions with enhanced decision making.
November 18, 2024
5 min read
Liaison
The Numbers May Be Improving, But There’s a Long Way to Go
How can higher ed institutions meet upcoming enrollment goals when new student enrollments still fall below pre-pandemic levels? Learn more!
November 18, 2024
6 min read
Traditional marketing methods like direct mail and variable print continue to play a crucial role in higher ed marketing campaigns."
November 18, 2024
3 min read
Traditional marketing methods like direct mail and variable print continue to play a crucial role in higher ed marketing campaigns.
November 18, 2024
3 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
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
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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
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
Liaison
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
Liaison
From Spreadsheets to Strategy: Why a CRM is Essential for Community College Recruitment
CRMs facilitate comprehensive data collection, which is particularly valuable for community colleges where “stealth applicants”—students who apply without prior engagement—are common.
December 11, 2024
4 min read
CRMs facilitate comprehensive data collection, which is particularly valuable for community colleges where “stealth applicants”—students who apply without prior engagement—are common.
December 11, 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
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
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
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
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
Liaison
How to Build a Dynamic Student Enrollment Plan That Thrives Amid Change
Strategic flexibility can make the difference between hitting enrollment targets and falling short. Institutions can take several steps to continuously refine their strategies.
January 29, 2025
4 min read
Strategic flexibility can make the difference between hitting enrollment targets and falling short. Institutions can take several steps to continuously refine their strategies.
January 29, 2025
4 min read
Craig Cornell
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
The implementation of GradCAS and BusinessCAS yielded immediate and remarkable results for Metro State University."
February 7, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
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
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
Craig Cornell
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 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
Liaison
How Data-Driven Search Transforms Student Recruitment
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 Search empowers institutions to implement omnichannel strategies by combining search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), paid social, email, and print to create a seamless experience for students."
March 11, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Liaison Search empowers institutions to implement omnichannel strategies by combining search engine optimization (SEO), search engine marketing (SEM), paid social, email, and print to create a seamless experience for students.
March 11, 2025
5 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
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
Liaison Search transforms recruitment by leveraging the benefits of personalization in marketing.
March 18, 2025
5 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.
The Power of Predictive Insights With AI: Deliver the Right Message, Every Time
Liaison’s statistical models analyze historical enrollment data to predict which students are most likely to engage, apply, and ultimately enroll.
March 25, 2025
6 min read
Liaison’s statistical models analyze historical enrollment data to predict which students are most likely to engage, apply, and ultimately enroll.
March 25, 2025
6 min read
Liaison
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
Othot’s predictive models offer data-driven insights so institutions can anticipate student behavior and optimize resource allocation."
March 27, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
Othot’s predictive models offer data-driven insights so institutions can anticipate student behavior and optimize resource allocation.
March 27, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
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
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
Liaison
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
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
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
Liaison
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
Liaison
Only 2 Months to Go: Get Ready for experience: LIAISON 2025!
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
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
On-Demand Webinar: Analytics in Action—How to Optimize Aid Allocation and Make Data-Driven Decisions
Liaison Othot helped Western Connecticut State University lower its discount rate from 34% to 32% and increase net tuition revenue by over $2 million.
April 23, 2025
3 min read
Liaison Othot helped Western Connecticut State University lower its discount rate from 34% to 32% and increase net tuition revenue by over $2 million.
April 23, 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
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
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
AI and Student Recruitment: Bridging Technology and Human Connection
Personalization is no longer a luxury—it’s an expectation. AI enables enrollment marketers to deliver individualized experiences to potential students.
April 24, 2025
4 min read
Personalization is no longer a luxury—it’s an expectation. AI enables enrollment marketers to deliver individualized experiences to potential students.
April 24, 2025
4 min read
Jess Lanning
Webinar On Demand: Liaison Search—Communicating to an Enrollment Funnel of One
Liaison Search uses AI-informed data analytics to help you find the right potential students and then deploy advanced strategies to engage with each of them on an individual level.
April 30, 2025
4 min read
Liaison Search uses AI-informed data analytics to help you find the right potential students and then deploy advanced strategies to engage with each of them on an individual level.
April 30, 2025
4 min read
Liaison
From Data to Decisions: How AI Empowers Enrollment Counselors
AI can evaluate student data to pinpoint high-priority prospects, allowing counselors to manage their time effectively.
May 6, 2025
4 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
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
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
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
Steve Taylor
Empowering Higher Education Administration With AI-Driven Tools
Artificial intelligence is a powerful solution for higher education administration because it enables personalized advising, proactive learning interventions, and improved recruitment and retention.
May 13, 2025
4 min read
Artificial intelligence is a powerful solution for higher education administration because it enables personalized advising, proactive learning interventions, and improved recruitment and retention.
May 13, 2025
4 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
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
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
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
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
Liaison
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
Liaison’s Enrollment Marketing and Search solutions connect data, technology, and human insight to drive real, measurable outcomes."
July 29, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Liaison’s Enrollment Marketing and Search solutions connect data, technology, and human insight to drive real, measurable outcomes.
July 29, 2025
5 min read
Liaison
Smarter Financial Aid Strategies for Higher Education Yield and Student Retention
Liaison Othot uses AI-powered financial aid modeling to help institutions allocate resources with precision.
August 5, 2025
5 min read
Liaison Othot uses AI-powered financial aid modeling to help institutions allocate resources with precision.
August 5, 2025
5 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
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
Ashely Crocker
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
Ashely Crocker
Bridging the Gaps in Enrollment Tech to Boost Student Engagement
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Jess Lanning
Innovation in Action: How State Systems Are Transforming Enrollment Management
State higher education systems must act decisively to maintain relevance and enrollment stability. A more unified, data-driven, and student-centered approach to enrollment management is no longer optional—it is essential.
October 31, 2025
5 min read
State higher education systems must act decisively to maintain relevance and enrollment stability. A more unified, data-driven, and student-centered approach to enrollment management is no longer optional—it is essential.
October 31, 2025
5 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
Spending the extra half day at a pre-conference workshop transforms the rest of your conference experience."
January 8, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
Spending the extra half day at a pre-conference workshop transforms the rest of your conference experience.
January 8, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
Student Engagement That Lasts: Turning CRM Insights Into Student Persistence
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
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
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
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
Steve Taylor
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
Strategic alignment helps institutions avoid being derailed by the “tyranny of the urgent” and ensures resources are allocated to initiatives that truly advance the mission."
January 21, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Strategic alignment helps institutions avoid being derailed by the “tyranny of the urgent” and ensures resources are allocated to initiatives that truly advance the mission.
January 21, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Using Student Success Analytics and Data to Prevent Attrition Before It Starts
Predictive analytics shifts the focus from reflection to anticipation, allowing teams to identify risk early and support students before small setbacks escalate.
January 27, 2026
4 min read
Predictive analytics shifts the focus from reflection to anticipation, allowing teams to identify risk early and support students before small setbacks escalate.
January 27, 2026
4 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
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
Liaison
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
AI is fundamentally reshaping how institutions can—and should—manage enrollment, retention, and financial aid."
February 5, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
AI is fundamentally reshaping how institutions can—and should—manage enrollment, retention, and financial aid.
February 5, 2026
5 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
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
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
Is Your Financial Aid Strategy Built for Today? Rethinking Financial Aid in Higher Education
You don’t need perfect data to begin, but you do need clear institutional goals, a basic data infrastructure, and a willingness to pilot, measure, and iterate.
February 18, 2026
8 min read
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
Jonathan Shores, Ph.D.
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
Jonathan Shores, Ph.D.
Webinar Rewind: Rethinking Student Search
Students no longer want generic outreach. They want institutions to understand who they are, what they care about, and, of course, what outcomes they're looking for.
February 25, 2026
8 min read
Students no longer want generic outreach. They want institutions to understand who they are, what they care about, and, of course, what outcomes they're looking for.
February 25, 2026
8 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
Predictive modeling turns raw data into actionable insights.
February 26, 2026
3 min read
Liaison
Search and Search: Finding the Right Students and Being Found by Them
Outbound search is not about doing more, but about doing better. It ensures your recruitment marketing budget works harder, delivering measurable outcomes rather than broad but shallow engagement.
March 2, 2026
6 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
4 Higher Education Enrollment Technologies Driving Graduate Enrollment Success
In today’s digital-first world, enrollment teams need communication tools that support strategic outreach, streamline messaging, and maintain student engagement across multiple touchpoints.
March 19, 2026
4 min read
In today’s digital-first world, enrollment teams need communication tools that support strategic outreach, streamline messaging, and maintain student engagement across multiple touchpoints.
March 19, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
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
For institutional leaders, the enrollment headline is reassuring. The underlying patterns, however, are more instructive.
March 25, 2026
5 min read
Craig Cornell
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
For anyone feeling the strain of carrying enrollment expectations year after year, this conversation offers realistic strategies for staying grounded."
April 1, 2026
Liaison
For anyone feeling the strain of carrying enrollment expectations year after year, this conversation offers realistic strategies for staying grounded.
April 1, 2026
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
How to Align Your Ed Tech Budget With the Future of Enrollment Strategy
If your enrollment strategy is shifting or if your institution is planning for growth, will the technology you’re considering be able to evolve with you?
April 14, 2026
4 min read
If your enrollment strategy is shifting or if your institution is planning for growth, will the technology you’re considering be able to evolve with you?
April 14, 2026
4 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
Different stakeholders care about different aspects of education technology investments. A one-size-fits-all pitch rarely moves the conversation forward."
April 21, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Different stakeholders care about different aspects of education technology investments. A one-size-fits-all pitch rarely moves the conversation forward.
April 21, 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
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
Digital campaigns are essential in higher education, but physical mail still has outsized emotional impact, especially when it feels tailored and high value."
May 13, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Digital campaigns are essential in higher education, but physical mail still has outsized emotional impact, especially when it feels tailored and high value.
May 13, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
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
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
Brittney Jackson
How to Move From Signals to Strategy in Graduate Enrollment Management
Despite uncertainty, the future of graduate enrollment is bright, especially as new professionals bring fresh perspectives, and experienced leaders remain committed to mentoring and collaboration.
May 20, 2026
5 min read
Despite uncertainty, the future of graduate enrollment is bright, especially as new professionals bring fresh perspectives, and experienced leaders remain committed to mentoring and collaboration.
May 20, 2026
5 min read
Liaison
How to Evaluate Ed Tech Tools for Enrollment
With so many ed tech tools available, it’s easy to lose sight of what truly drives enrollment progress. Liaison helps institutions evaluate and implement technology that supports long-term strategy.
May 26, 2026
3 min read
An effective melt strategy is omnichannel, combining email, text, portals, phone outreach, direct mail, and digital reminders in a coordinated way. The goal is relevance, consistency, and responsiveness."
June 3, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
An effective melt strategy is omnichannel, combining email, text, portals, phone outreach, direct mail, and digital reminders in a coordinated way. The goal is relevance, consistency, and responsiveness.
June 3, 2026
4 min read
Liaison
Signals It’s Time to Rethink Your Enrollment Technology Stack
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
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
The First 90 Days: Why Onboarding, Not Features, Determines Tech ROI
Instead of being hung up on how things work now or how it's always been done, the questions should start sounding more like, "How could we do this better?"
June 12, 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
Once implemented, Othot began generating real‑time insights that changed the way the institution managed its pipeline."
March 11, 2026
6 min read
Liaison
Once implemented, Othot began generating real‑time insights that changed the way the institution managed its pipeline.
March 11, 2026
6 min read
Liaison
TargetX Premier Services Helped Eastern University Grow Enrollment by 150% in Five Years
From Guidance to Results: How TargetX Premier Services Helped Eastern University Grow Enrollment by 150% in Five Years
July 11, 2025
From Guidance to Results: How TargetX Premier Services Helped Eastern University Grow Enrollment by 150% in Five Years
July 11, 2025
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
Oklahoma City Community College Eliminates Complex Processes and Streamlines Admissions With Liaison Outcomes
July 11, 2025
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
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
Oklahoma State University Breaks Enrollment Records With Liaison Othot
With the support of Othot, Liaison's advanced analytics platform, OSU achieved record-breaking results in its enrollment efforts.
July 11, 2025
With the support of Othot, Liaison's advanced analytics platform, OSU achieved record-breaking results in its enrollment efforts.
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
City Year used Liaison TargetX to streamline application processes and reduce complexities."
July 11, 2025
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
Discover how IUP leveraged Liaison Othot to make data-driven decisions and boost student retention
July 28, 2025
How Delaware County Community College Expanded Its Use of Liaison TargetX
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
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
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