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Wow, Spartanburg! What a pleasure and privilege to join with you today to envision and strategize increased college attainment for your county. A huge thanks to @learnwsam for leading and convening this work; big appreciation to @VCOMCAROLINAS and @OneSptbgInc for hosting!

Register now! HEI researchers invite you to discuss a new report, commissioned by the @LuminaFound, on the unique experiences of adults who successfully return to college after stopping out. us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi… #college #StudentSuccess

May the New Year bring you peace and meaning. HEI sends our best wishes for 2022! #newyear #thenewyear #HigherEdInsight #HEI #HigherEducationLearning #HigherEducationStrategy #HigherEducationPlanning #HigherEducationServices #OrganizationServices #FoundationServices

Higher Ed Insight (HEI), with our colleague Julie Posselt, PhD, associate dean of the Graduate School at the University of Southern California, is pleased to announce the release of two research studies: Read here: loom.ly/iOyLxyA #HigherEdInsight #research

Happy Holidays from everyone at Higher Ed Insight. We hope your holidays will be filled with joy and laughter through the New Year. #higheredinsight #hei #happyholidays #merrychristmas

In this article, journalist Liann Herder reviews HEI’s report and our colleague Julie Posselt’s report. Several key points emerge, all of which resound with the importance of systemic change and a sector-wide approach. Learn more: loom.ly/YGYVDcs #HEI #STEM #Diversity

We have a long way to go in making STEM fields more racially diverse and STEM opportunities more equitable–but as HEI's Tashera Gale and Sloan Foundation's Lorelle Espinosa point out, we have a framework for getting closer. Learn more: loom.ly/hwMztVQ

Business Manager, Rob Pagano believes in the transformative power of creativity and efficiency in the workplace, and he considers bringing his expertise to support the mission of Higher Ed Insight. Read his full bio: loom.ly/NmIfo0w #MeetOurTeam #hei

#HappyThanksgiving to all our colleagues and clients today! We are grateful for the support and kindness from all of you after a year of changes and new challenges! #higheredinsight #hei #thankful #thanksgiving

Our research assistant, Sylvia Otieno, joined the Education Design Lab BRIDGES cohort in Bangor, Maine, to design programs that create new pathways to postsecondary attainment and economic opportunity in rural communities. Read more: loom.ly/bLxirJg #highereducation

At HEI, our team of researchers loves an opportunity to make sense of data by coordinating data parties. These parties facilitate client staff members' engagement and efficiency while allowing stakeholders to feel ownership of decisions and actions loom.ly/eL9-0e8 #data

At HEI, we are proud to share the work of our colleague, Tait Kellogg, who recently published this article. We love the asset-based orientation of this work as it helps complete what has been an incomplete picture of many college students. Read more: loom.ly/bLxirJg #hei

A number of tested labor market assessment tools are available through the Mercy Corps website. These tools are available to use before, during and after the implementation of an assessment. To learn more: loom.ly/9EfZARA #labormarketassessment #guide

The article, Guidelines and Experiences for Including Youth in Market Assessments for Stronger Youth Workforce Development Programs, complements the guidance provided by USAID and IYF. Read the full article: loom.ly/9EfZARA #resources #guide #assessment

In the guide titled, How to Conduct an Effective Labor Market Assessment, USAID and the International Youth Foundation (IYF) provides rationale and methodology for conducting a robust labor market assessment. Read more: loom.ly/9EfZARA #marketassessment #resource

HEI is enthusiastic to shine a spotlight on the “Exploring Faculty Attitudes and Strategies that Support Successful Flipped Teaching” (IFLIP) project by Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville. Learn more about the goals of this project: loom.ly/BTIrP-E #stem #hei

Tait Kellogg, our Director of Research & Strategic Services, is always on the search for new ways to use data as a tool for equity. Here, she shares a new find. Read more: loom.ly/c8nMjm0

Need a third-party evaluation? Data for stakeholders? To maximize the impact of a program? We'd love to be your learning partner! To learn more about our independent evaluation services, give us a call today. #HEI #higheredinsight #independentevaluation #nonprofitconsulting

When small-scale work makes a difference, it's tempting to expand. Pilots and learn-retest cycles are great ways to assess scalability. Tait Kellogg and Ann Hendrick of #Get2College list questions to ask before scaling up. loom.ly/VbnsbRA #learningorganization #impact