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Spring 2007

• To Test or Not to Test: Examining the Role of Standardized Testing in Education
• Interview with Michael Wesch
• Leader, Marketer, Visionary, Fundraiser: College Presidents in Academia Today

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Fall 2006

• The Year in Review: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
• Interview with Marjorie Savage
• Summer Seminar: A Symposium Offering Fresh Perspectives on the Economic and Marketing Challenges Facing Higher Education

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Spring 2006

• Accomodating Differences: An Investment Worth Making
• Interview with Dr. Richard K. Vedder
• Graduation Blues: Is American Higher Education Failing Its Students?

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Fall 2005

• The Year in Review: Far From Business as Usual
• Interview with Lewis P. Carbone
• Summer Seminar: A Symposium Offer Perspectives About Economic and Technology Issues Facing Higher Education

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Spring 2005

• Building For The Future: How the Academy is Improving the Living Experience
• Interview with Marybeth Kravets
• Making it Personal: Customizing the Campus Visit

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Winter 2005

• Debtor Nation: How Personal Debt is Affecting Higher Education
• Interview with James Twitchell
• Making Your Web Log Work For You: How to Get the Most From Your Web Site

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Fall 2004

• Gasping for Breath: The Education Marketing Year in Review
• Interview with David L. Kirp
• Summer Seminar Highlights: Perspectives About Economic and Technology Issues Facing Higher Education

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Spring 2004

• What Price Education? Dealing With Sticker Shock
• Interview with Steve Krug
• A Delicate Balance: Fostering a Healthy Campus Environment for All

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Winter 2004

• The Changing Face of Higher Education: Non-traditional Students are Transforming the Educational Landscape
• Interview with Virginia Postrel
• Staying Connected: The Internet as a Powerful Marketing Tool

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Fall 2003

• The Price of Success: The Education Marketing Year in Review
• Interview with Michael G. Thompson
• Meet the Parents: Dealing With the New Realities of Student Recruitment

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Spring 2003

• From Chief Executive to Living Logo: College Presidents Market Higher Education
• Interview with Naomi Richman
• The Matching Game: Admission Selection Gets an Overhaul

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Winter 2003

• Diminishing Returns: How Will Education Cope With the New Economic Reality
• Interview with Richard Hersh
• Unsung Heroes: College Counselors: A Tough Job in Transition

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Fall 2002

• The Year in Review: "What’s Going On?"
• Interview with Ray Oldenburg
• The Brand New U: Creating a Culture of Brand Distinction

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Spring 2002

• The Gap Generation: Hopping Off the College-Bound Train
• Interview with Marc Gobé
• Declining by Degrees: Is American Education Losing Its Appeal to International Students?

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Winter 2002

• Career Colleges on the Move: A Different Path to Higher Education
• Interview with Richard J. Light
• The Spirit of Education: Religion is Back on College Campuses

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Fall 2001

• Up, Up and Away: The Educational Marketing Year in Review
• Interview with Anne McGrath and Robert Morse
• Recruiting in an Era of Privilege: The Age of Entitlement

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Spring 2001

• The Male Minority: Do Fewer Men on Campus Mean More Challenges for Higher Education?
• Interview with Dr. George Kuh
• The Buzz on Branding: Industry Experts Spill the Beans

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Winter 2001

• Test Anxiety: The Debate Over Test-Optional Admissions
• Interview with Dan Tapscott
• Playinig on Paranoia: Cashing in on College Counseling

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Fall 2000

• Playing by Numbers: The Educational Marketing Year in Review
• Interview with John Seely Brown
• E-cruiting: Wooing the Wired Generation

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Spring 2000

• Applying Knowledge: So Many Applications, So Little Certainty
• Interview with Jennifer James
• Influencers at the Gate: Making the Most of Alumni Recruitment Volunteers

Winter 2000

• Teaming Up: The Partnering of Presidents and Chief Enrollment Officers
• Interview with Scott Bedbury
• It Takes an Advisor: Why Students Need Help Navigating the Admission Maze

Fall 1999

• All Bang, No Whimper: The Education Marketing Year in Review
• Interview with Bernd H. Schmitt
• Future U: Trends in Higher Education

Spring 1999

• Early to Rise: Is Recruiting Sooner Better?
• Interview with J. Walker Smith
• Are Good Recruiters Hard to Find? The Admission Profession Comes of Age

Winter 1999

• A Fatal Attraction? The Merit Money Game
• Interview with Patricia Pasick
• Being There: Regional Admission Representatives on the Rise

Fall 1998

• From Bust to Broom: The Education Marketing Year in Review
• Interview with Jack Maguire
• Crunching Numbers, Enrolling Students: Predictive Modeling in Enrollment Management

Spring 1998

• The Secrets of Cyber-Recruiting: Using the Internet in College Admission
• Interview with Michael McPherson
• From A.A. to B.A.: Community Colleges Become Contenders

Winter 1998

• Show Them the Value: Prove You’re Worth It
• Interview with John Sperling
• Home Schooled, College Bound: Recruiting Outside the System

Fall 1997

• The Class of 2001: A Bumpy Ride Ends with a Bumper Crop
• Interview with David A. Aaker
• The Name Game: Shaping a Brand in the Higher Education Marketplace

Spring 1997

• Playing by the Numbers: The Roll of Research in Enrollment Management
• Interview with Arthur Levine
• “Is Pat Home?” Telecounseling: Reach Out and Recruit Someone

Winter 1997

• The Price is Right or Jeopardy? What Games are Institutions Playing with Enrollment Professionals?
• Interview with Karen Fox
• Rolling Out the Red Carpet: Making the Most of the Campus Visit

Fall 1996

• The Year of Living Dangerously: The Education Marketing Year in Review
• Interview with NAICU’s David Warren
• The Guidance Counselor: Gatekeeper or Dream Maker?

Spring 1996

• Balancing Price with Value: Is Higher Education Worth It?
• Interview with Robert H. Atwell
• Shaping a Class: The Art and Science of the Admission Decision

Winter 1996

• Measure for Measure: Using Assessment to Market Your School
• Interview with Carol Frances
• Information Management for a New Age: The Hard Truth About Recruitment Software

Fall 1995

• Revisiting the Ratings: Are College Guidebooks Friend or Foe?
• Interview with Edward Fiske
• The Changing Landscape of Higher Education: The Year in Review

Spring 1995

• Revealing Research: Making the Most of Focus Groups
• Interview with David Breneman
• International Recruiting: Casing the Globe for New Students

Fall 1994

• The Unbroken Circle: The Year In Review
• Interview with Philip Kotler
• Truth and Consequences: Financial Aid Redefined

Spring 1994

• In the News: How Educational Institutions Generate Media Coverage to Advance Their Marketing Efforts
• Interview with Loren Pope
• Techno-Recruiting: Can Educational Institutions Remain High Touch While Going High Tech?

Winter 1994

• Achieving Diversity: Reinventing Recruitment and Retention
• Interview with Don Hossler
• The Paper Chase: Part Two: Using Direct Marketing for Your School

Fall 1993

• The Long and Winding Road: The Year in Review
• Interview with Alexander Astin
• The Paper Chase: Part One: Using Direct Marketing for Your School

Spring 1993

• The Crisis in Pricing Higher Education: How Real? How Serious? How Come?
• Interview with Peter Drucker
• College Guides and Rankings: Necessity or Nemesis?

Winter 1993 Premier Issue

• The New Admissions Paradigm: Does It All Come Down to Dollars?
• Seeing is Believing: How to Perfectly Picture Your School
• Polishing the Crystal Ball: Using Geodemographic Research Services for Smarter Recruiting