July 2006 Industry Exchange

A STUDENT RECRUITMENT NEWSLETTER BROUGHT TO YOU BY VERSATION. Distributed to over 3500 Student Recruitment Professionals 07.18.06

It's All About the People

Many schools forget that prospective students look at more than courses when choosing a program. High on their list is also the quality of other students, the personalities of professors, and how personable the institution is. What better way to demonstrate that your school puts people first than by showing photos of people on your website? New York University's School of Continuing and Professional Studies has done a nice job of showcasing a few of their students in an attractive way.

New York University School of Continuing and Professional Studies

U.S. Losing Appeal as Destination for International Students
AACRAO Transcript
June 22, 2006
The United States has been losing its appeal as prime destination for international university students...

Detente in the Admissions Office
BusinessWeek online
June 27, 2006
Will there be a thaw in the icy relations between B-schools and for-hire consultants that help with applications?

No Frills but Plenty of Fees
The Australian
July 1, 20063
It was billed as no-frills education and students came from across the world for fast-track degrees at competitive prices, and perhaps an Australian permanent residence visa at the end...

UTPA Reaching Out to Alumni
themonitor.com
July 9, 2006
The University of Texas-Pan American’s organized alumni base is growing slowly across Texas.

New Leader Offers Vision for Reshaped Institution
toledoblade.com
July 7, 2006
The University of Toledo will keep its college of law on campus and become more student-centered to increase enrollment...

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