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Registrars Should Be Actively Engaged with Enrollment Management & Student Engagement Efforts at Higher Ed Institutions, According to Research from AACRAO & Modern Campus

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Monday, October 24, 2022

TORONTO and BALTIMORE, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Seventy-nine percent of respondents agreed registrars should be actively involved in student engagement across the student life cycle, and 88 percent indicated the same for strategic-enrollment management efforts. This is according to results from the "Perceptions of and Expectations for the Role of the Registrar" 60-Second Survey by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO), in participation with Modern Campus, the higher education industry's leading modern learner engagement platform. These responses imply the role of the modern registrar centers around the concept of student centricity.

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  • TORONTO and BALTIMORE, Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Seventy-nine percent of respondents agreed registrars should be actively involved in student engagement across the student life cycle, and 88 percent indicated the same for strategic-enrollment management efforts.
  • Particular attention was paid to what the role of the registrar should be for student engagement and enrollment management.
  • Through this portfolio they create, maintain, and are continuously engaged in improving the student experience and student success," said Dr. Wendy Kilgore, senior director of research at AACRAO.
  • The Modern Campus engagement platform powers solutions for non-traditional student management, web content management, catalog and curriculum management, student engagement and development, conversational text messaging, career pathways, and campus maps and virtual tours.