October Gray Newsletter - 2023
Gray Decision Intelligence
Gray Decision Intelligence provides the only complete academic Program Evaluation System (PES) for higher education
Fall Into Success!
As the leaves begin to paint the world in warm hues and the scent of pumpkin spice fills the air, fall has gracefully arrived, bringing a bountiful harvest of insights and inspiration for all those hungry for knowledge. There are no tricks, just PES treats, as we unveil a cornucopia of wisdom and opportunities. Dive into our latest podcast, Grow Grow Grow: Stories of Success in Higher Education, or immerse yourself in our featured blogs. Join us as we preview exciting upcoming events and share announcements that will ignite your autumnal spirit. Welcome to a season of growth, learning, and a touch of pumpkin-spiced magic.
Grow Grow Grow
Get Ready for Stories of Success in Higher Education
Tune in to?Grow Grow Grow: Stories of Success in Higher Education TODAY! Together, let's change the narrative and celebrate the remarkable growth happening in higher education. Robert Gray Atkins tackles topics like "Overcoming Barriers to Growth," "Creating an Inclusive Future in Higher Education," and "How to Design a Growth-Focused Strategic Plan" with esteemed guests, including presidents, provosts, deans, and other surprises along the way.
Follow/subscribe on Spotify or Apple Podcasts and be part of this transformative journey in higher education!
Blogs
The more you know...
When Bad News Is Good News: Cyber Breaches Drive Demand For Cybersecurity Programs
Discover how recent cyberattacks are shaping cybersecurity programs at academic institutions. Are there enough interested students, and will graduates find jobs in this field? Explore the surge in cybersecurity graduates, enrollment trends, and employment opportunities, revealing a promising landscape for both students and higher education institutions.
Analyzing Competition at the Program Level
Want to attract new students to your academic programs? Understanding the competitive landscape is crucial. Dive into the power of a Program Evaluation System (PES) and gain valuable insights into your program-level competition. Discover competitors, program sizes, and market trends that drive enrollment growth, and see how Gray’s Program Evaluation System can revolutionize your approach, helping your institution stand out.
The Artists Are Not Starving: How Arts Programs Profit Students and Schools
Can arts programs lead to prosperous careers? We dissect recent data that challenges the “starving artist” stereotype. Explore the resilient growth of visual and performing arts enrollments post-pandemic, the diverse paths graduates take, and surprising employment outcomes. Discover why arts education is not just surviving but thriving.
Drop in for Data
Don't miss our #GrayDataDrop on LinkedIn every Friday!
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Every Friday, we post the latest data related to the higher education industry on our LinkedIn. Covering topics from enrollment trends to job postings, emerging programs, athletics, completions trends, and so much more – don't miss out on the opportunity to stay ahead of the curve with the latest higher education trends.?
Follow us on LinkedIn for this Friday's Data Drop!
New Employees
Please welcome three new members of your Gray team.
Lorlei Boyd - Analyst
As an analyst, Lorlei works closely with the firm’s higher education clients on customized projects using Gray’s extensive tools and databases.
Siva Sanapathi - Qlik Sense Developer
As a Qlik Sense Developer, Siva is responsible for crafting robust data models and creating dynamic visualizations. He specializes in designing interactive dashboards that effectively communicate data-informed narratives.
David Fox - AI Research Scientist
As an AI Research Scientist, David is advancing data science and AI capabilities at Gray, building on its existing analytics solutions and its emphasis on using data to inform decision-making.
Upcoming Events
Falling Back Into Events!
Accelerated Demand Trends Webinar: Join us for our next Accelerator Webinar with Rize where we will discuss how to Grow Revenue with Market-Responsive Majors.
Next session: October 31 at 2:00 PM ET?Register here
Exclusive Community College Demand Trends Webinar: The monthly Community Colleges Higher Education Demand Trends webinar gives colleges the data they need to guide academic program decisions and is specific to certificate and associate degree programs.
Next session: October 30 at 2:00 PM ET Register here
Gray Accelerator Webinar Series: All-Star Panel: Join us, Ad Astra, Rize, and Evidence In Motion for an illuminating panel discussion focusing on accelerating enrollment growth, launching a new program, and student outcomes.
Next Session: November 16th at 2:00 pm ET Register Here
Start Your Fall With Start, Stop, or Grow?
It's the perfect season to cozy up with a captivating read! Embrace the spirit of the season, settle in, and immerse yourself in the intriguing chapters of Start, Stop, or Grow? A Data-Informed Approach to Academic Program Evaluation and Management. This autumn, let relaxation be your treat as you gather invaluable insights and perspectives. Find your comfiest nook, a steaming cup of cider, and let the book whisk you away on a spooktacular journey through the world of program evaluation.