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Sonoma State turnaround plan calls for boosting enrollment 20%

Sonoma State turnaround plan calls for boosting enrollment 20%

It aims to do that by improving its marketing, bringing artificial intelligence and predictive analytics to its recruitment process, and expanding direct admissions and dual-credit programs with local high schools as well as concurrent enrollment with community colleges.

Debate persists over states’ disinvestment in higher ed

Debate persists over states’ disinvestment in higher ed

Craig Lindwarm, senior vice president for governmental affairs at the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, added that it’s “overly simplistic” to view the sole function of state funding as keeping tuition prices low.

California State University pilots direct admissions program

California State University pilots direct admissions program

Late last month, Cal State East Bay said it would send letters to high school seniors in two K-12 districts, San Leandro and Hayward Unified, informing them that they will be guaranteed acceptance if they meet the university’s admissions requirements.

Cal State will emphasize postgrad success in new campaign

Cal State will emphasize postgrad success in new campaign

“The initiative will deepen the CSU’s relationship and alignment with industry partners and benefit California’s workforce by strengthening the pipeline of career-ready graduates to fill critical positions in growing fields,” according to documents from a previous board meeting.