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HBCUs are Experiencing a Bit of a Renaissance. We Have a Responsibility to Make Sure it Isn’t a Blip.

HBCUs are Experiencing a Bit of a Renaissance. We Have a Responsibility to Make Sure it Isn’t a Blip.

An excerpt from Diverse OpEd written by James Runcie, CEO and Co-Founder of Partnership for Education Advancement (May 4, 2023) HBCUs are attracting students at record numbers and experiencing an uptick in philanthropic support, both of which are chipping away at decades...

An excerpt from Diverse OpEd written by James Runcie, CEO and Co-Founder of Partnership for Education Advancement (May 4, 2023)...

May 12, 2023
How a customized data management tool can drive enrollment historically black colleges

How a customized data management tool can drive enrollment historically black colleges

In collaboration with 10 HBCUs, the Partnership for Education Advancement (Ed Advancement) has built and implemented a customer relationship management platform – or CRM – that will help HBCUs build on this momentum. It will help them reach more prospective...

In collaboration with 10 HBCUs, the Partnership for Education Advancement (Ed Advancement) has built and implemented a customer relationship management...

January 19, 2023
CRM Platforms Can Improve HBCU Enrollment and Retention

CRM Platforms Can Improve HBCU Enrollment and Retention

“If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near.” That quote from Jack Welch, American business executive and writer, has stuck with Dr. Juan Alexander, associate vice president for...

“If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near.”...

January 18, 2023
Whitepaper: Scaling the Power of HBCU Connections: Advancing a CRM Network Solution

Whitepaper: Scaling the Power of HBCU Connections: Advancing a CRM Network Solution

Driven by a discovery process that engaged HBCU leaders from public and private HBCUs with diverse campus profiles and technology ecosystems, Ed Advancement identified and built a core CRM (customer relationship management system) solution to accomplish institutions’ goals, and Ed...

Driven by a discovery process that engaged HBCU leaders from public and private HBCUs with diverse campus profiles and technology...

January 17, 2023
How customer relations tech is helping 11 HBCUs accelerate admissions

How customer relations tech is helping 11 HBCUs accelerate admissions

Thanks to the support of a non-profit, crucial—and often cost-prohibitive—customer relationship management software is now leveling the playing field for HBCUs when it comes to enrollment. HBCUs are getting an admissions boost from a top-notch CRM system acquired through a...

Thanks to the support of a non-profit, crucial—and often cost-prohibitive—customer relationship management software is now leveling the playing field for...

December 9, 2022