Over 700 higher education enrollment leaders gathered in Toronto, Ontario, for the Strategic Enrollment Management Conference 2022. This meeting has consistently attracted leaders from the United States, Canada, and other countries (Australia, the UK, China, Japan, the EU, and Middle Eastern countries) to examine the leading practices and discuss the future of enrollment management. In this blog, I will share three important issues and trends that emerged from the conference.
1. All Jobs are Digital
Dr. Michelle Weiss, author of “Long Life Learning: Preparing for Jobs that Don’t Even Exist Yet” emphasized that higher education needs to catch up to the career needs of our students. In the third edition of the Connected Student Report, nearly half (47%) of students reported selecting their institution for career prospects, but only 11% felt very prepared for work. Dr. Weiss’ research investigated the job tasks of thousands of
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