{"title":"The role of sustainability in higher education","authors":"Marguerite J. Dennis","doi":"10.1002/emt.31458","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/emt.31458","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Even the most ardent climate change skeptics would acknowledge the earth is heating up and weather patterns are becoming more severe and erratic.</p>","PeriodicalId":100479,"journal":{"name":"Enrollment Management Report","volume":"29 7","pages":"3-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145101316","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Judge rules against former coach","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/emt.31464","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/emt.31464","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Sailer v. Emporia State University, et al</i>., No. 24-cv-1242 (D. Kan. 06/17/25).</p>","PeriodicalId":100479,"journal":{"name":"Enrollment Management Report","volume":"29 7","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145101687","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"What will ED layoffs mean for OCR, financial aid, education research?","authors":"Eric Lyerly","doi":"10.1002/emt.31461","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/emt.31461","url":null,"abstract":"<p>In March 2025, the U.S. Department of Education initiated a reduction in force (RIF) which implicated nearly half of its workforce. A press release announcing layoffs noted that the department intends to cut its workforce from 4,133 to 2,183, with 572 employees accepting deferred resignation or voluntary separation incentives and approximately 1,375 employees placed on administrative leave. In July, the Supreme Court backed the administration's legal right to dismantle the Congress-created department.</p>","PeriodicalId":100479,"journal":{"name":"Enrollment Management Report","volume":"29 7","pages":"7-8"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145101318","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Sarah Hoiland: Exploring the little-known world of an all-women's motorcycle club","authors":"Lois Elfman","doi":"10.1002/emt.31462","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/emt.31462","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Dr. Sarah Hoiland appreciates diverse paths in higher education. In addition to being an associate professor of sociology at Hostos Community College (part of the City University of New York), she also teaches in two college-in-prison programs, serves as the principal investigator for the Hostos HOPE Project, and is budget and grants director for the CUNY Academy.</p>","PeriodicalId":100479,"journal":{"name":"Enrollment Management Report","volume":"29 7","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145100869","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Judge rules against former professor","authors":"","doi":"10.1002/emt.31465","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/emt.31465","url":null,"abstract":"<p><b>CASE NAME:</b> <i>Nixon-Jones v. The Corporation of Mercer University</i>, No. 5:24-cv-00064 (M.D. Ga. 06/18/25).</p>","PeriodicalId":100479,"journal":{"name":"Enrollment Management Report","volume":"29 7","pages":"10-11"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145101320","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"How California radically reformed SAP standards","authors":"Zach Taylor, Sarah Pauter","doi":"10.1002/emt.31456","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/emt.31456","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Every semester, countless college students lose access to financial aid — not because they don’t need it, but because they didn’t meet a federal benchmark most never knew existed. However, Satisfactory Academic Progress (SAP) may be less of a hurdle to persistence and completion for California's college students now that a new law radically reforms how enrollment management and financial aid offices must operate in California's institutions of higher education.</p>","PeriodicalId":100479,"journal":{"name":"Enrollment Management Report","volume":"29 7","pages":"1-9"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145101317","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Lessons for enrollment leaders moving to graduate programs","authors":"Dwight B. Sanchez","doi":"10.1002/emt.31460","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/emt.31460","url":null,"abstract":"<p>Transitioning from leading undergraduate admissions to managing graduate and professional enrollment is more than a title change — it is a professional evolution. While my own journey spans 16 years and multiple institutions, this article is not only a reflection on my career path; it is alos a guide for enrollment managers across the spectrum. The lessons I learned along the way — from HBCUs to globally ranked universities — apply broadly, regardless of the size, mission, or student population of your institution. Importantly, many of the strategies I developed in the graduate space — such as building deeper relationships, adapting to longer decision cycles, and demonstrating return on investment — are equally applicable to undergraduate recruitment as today's students and families increasingly seek personalized engagement and clarity of value.</p>","PeriodicalId":100479,"journal":{"name":"Enrollment Management Report","volume":"29 7","pages":"5-6"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145101321","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Mailbag questions and answers","authors":"Richard Rainsberger Ph.D.","doi":"10.1002/emt.31459","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1002/emt.31459","url":null,"abstract":"<p>My e-mail inbox is getting full. So here are a few questions from colleagues during the past year; I hope you find them enlightening.</p>","PeriodicalId":100479,"journal":{"name":"Enrollment Management Report","volume":"29 7","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2025-09-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145101689","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}