How Research Cuts Will Crush Enrollment
The cuts to federal research funding are a direct threat to admissions, marketing, and enrollment teams as they make the case for why students should invest in attending your institution.
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Case Studies and More Insights
Is the Admissions Essay Dead?
New federal directives eliminate identity-based storytelling from the admissions process. What will this mean for admissions essays?
DEI Spending in U.S. Higher Ed: A Carnegie Classification Analysis
Understand how DEI resources are allocated, whether they yield tangible benefits, and the financial and political pressures shaping their future
The Financial Cost of Dismantling DEI Infrastructure
Colleges and universities face compliance costs, legal challenges and long-term financial uncertainty as they set about dismantling DEI on campus
Federal Funding Restructuring & Research Grants Overhaul
Changes to reimbursement policies by the federal government could threaten the financial foundation of American research.
Trump Administration Policy Implications for Higher Education Expenditures
The federal government's role in higher education looks set to change through a raft of executive orders targeting research funding and DEI programs while tightening compliance requirements for universities