Easy-to-Use Graduate Program Explorer at University of Maryland Wins for Fast Mobile Speed & Clean Environmental Impact Potential graduate students are like all other potential students in at least one important aspect: learning what graduate programs are offered in a top task. No schools makes that easier to do than the Graduate School at the […]
University of Virginia School of Law Video Marketing: Long and Long Lasting Video marketing continues to grow in popularity with marketers as it continues to grow with viewers. Today’s Link of the Week from the UVA School of Law updates a selection first made in October, 2008. Just as in 2008 our link leads to […]
Writing Right at University of Arizona Online MBA Website’s Opening Page When a website page opens you have 5 seconds or less to connect with a person visiting the site. The best way to do that is with words that make an immediate connection with the interests of the visitor. University of Arizona does just […]
Introducing Microcredentials at Oregon State University For people who want to boost their professional status, “microcredential” programs offer a way to gain knowledge and respect with having to complete a master’s degree program. Some schools, including Oregon State, allow people to enroll who don’t already have a bachelor’s degree unless the courses involved are graduate […]
Southern Utah: rapid program scanning from degrees to continuing education Higher education program offerings continue to evolve. That’s due in no small part to increased interest in certificate programs to enhance employment opportunities and career advancement and continue interest in online program delivery. Not many schools can match the ease of learning what programs are […]
Easy to Scan 10 Top Tips for Web Writing at University of Sheffield Searching for web writing guides at university websites was encouraging (I found quite a few and visited about 15 of them) and discouraging (several did not follow their own advice about how to present their content for rapid scanning and a quick […]
15 Tasks Open Registrar’s Page at University of Missouri In every top task survey that included faculty and current students in the research, faculty were always the people most dissatisfied with the college or university website. Followed closely by current students. Why? Inability to easily find the tasks they needed to complete on the website. […]
“Cutting the Price Tag” at Calvin University Tackles “Sticker Shock” You still hear complaints today that too many potential students don’t understand the fact that few students actually pay the high “sticker” price at most private sector colleges and universities. Alas, those same schools seldom address the “sticker price” challenge as directly as Calvin University. […]
Quick Scholarship $$$ Opens Net Price Calculator at St. Norbert College “How much will you pay for college?” That’s the key question that every potential student wants to know. Sooner in the recruitment cycle is better than later. You want to show potential students that they likely will not pay your “sticker price.” You discount […]
Rapid, easy-to-use alumni connection links at Carleton College Connecting with fellow graduates is a top task for most alumni visiting a college or university website. Carleton College makes that easier than most schools with a link from the home age that leads to an “Alumni Network” entry page. Not new events. Not fund raising. Not […]
Potential students can chat by academic level, area of study, home country at University of Glasgow Chat features are common now at college and university websites… what’s not so common is the ability for potential students to select a chat partner at the same degree level in the same academic area that interests them and […]
Artfully Displayed Academic Programs at Xavier University Reviewing academic programs available is a priority top task for potential students. Few do that as well as Xavier University. Visitors to the “Academics” page can easily scan the academic programs available in 4 academic divisions as the page opens, each with a short description: College of Arts […]