Kirkwood’s Community College's Workplace Learning Connection first teamed with RNL’s content writing services and design strategy team six years ago to expose students to marketing for higher education and fundraising tactics.

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29.07.2025

The Evolution of Search With Generative AI: 5 Top Strategies Your University Needs NOW

Here are 5 strategies for Generative Engine Optimization, the new playbook for AI-first content that universities need to utilize.

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29.07.2025

What Gen Z and Gen Alpha Can Teach Us About Enrollment Marketing

Recent research shows how different 13-year-olds and 18-year-olds are in how they use social media, how skeptical they are of marketing, and what grabs their attention.

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20.06.2025

The College Planning Playbook: What Works According to Students | RNL

What's the college planning playbook for prospective students? Read findings from the 2025 E-Expectations report to learn what they experience and expect during the college planning process.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

20.06.2025

AI in Higher Education Marketing | RNL

There are many pros but also significant cons regarding AI in higher education marketing. It's critical to make an informed choice that will benefit campuses and students.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

20.06.2025

Why Assess Your Students: The Path to Better Retention and Graduation Rates | RNL

Understanding what students need to be successful is a powerful way to build connections and show you care about them.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

16.05.2025

Why High School Counselors Hold the Keys to College Access | RNL

High school counselors are critical guides to college for first-gen, rural, and underserved students. Learn why supporting counselors is key to improving college access and enrollment.

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16.05.2025

Balancing Technology and Connection in College Recruitment | RNL

Learn how students use AI in college planning and why human connection is key to building effective recruitment and enrollment strategies.

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16.05.2025

College Closings: Are We Really That Surprised? | RNL

While college closings are often presented as "sudden" in the media, the red flags begin to appear years before schools close.

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16.05.2025

College Marketing: 7 Ways It Has Changed and How to Stay Ahead | RNL

College marketing needs to adapt and align with how prospective students interact with other brands. Here's how your institution can keep up.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

15.05.2025

The Human Touch: Why AI in Higher Ed Matters | RNL

Find out how AI in higher education can empower institutions to better connect with students and streamline their efforts.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

15.05.2025

Alumni Connection and College Student Satisfaction | RNL

New data on 51,000 alumni confirms that alumni with a favorable student experience are more likely to feel connected to and give back to their alma maters.

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13.05.2025

"The accreditors are coming!" 4 ways to use student satisfaction scores to prepare | Ruffalo Noel Levitz

Learn how to use survey findings from the Ruffalo Noel Levitz Satisfaction-Priorities Surveys to strengthen your case with accreditors.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

30.04.2025

Unlock Your Enrollment Potential: Real Strategies for Real Results | RNL

Read 7 practical steps to optimizing your enrollment management outreach so that you increase engagement with prospective students.

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30.04.2025

Setting the Gold Standard for College Recruitment Campaigns

RNL's creative team received 11 gold medals for its college recruitment campaigns. See which campaigns took home the awards.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

30.04.2025

The Four Faces of AI in College Planning: Are You Meeting Students Where They Are?

RNL and TeenVoice have surveyed students about AI in college planning to understand their willingness to use AI throughout the enrollment process.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

30.04.2025

What's Working in College Marketing and Recruitment in 2025? | RNL

We look at data from marketing and recruitment professionals as well as college-bound students to see how to best engage prospective students.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

30.04.2025

Redefining Student Success in Higher Education | RNL

What does student success in higher education mean in an era where traditional 18-year-old first-year students are no longer the norm?

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

25.04.2025

Student Satisfaction at HBCUs | Ruffalo Noel Levitz

How does student satisfaction at HBCUs compare to other four-year institutions? We look at national satisfaction data to identify strengths and challenges for HBCUs.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

12.04.2025

Stewardship With Heart: Creative Ways to Show Donors You Care | RNL

Many advancement shops are unknowingly leaving a trail of broken-hearted donors in the wake of annual campaigns. Why is thoughtful stewardship important?

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

12.04.2025

Award-Winning Fundraising Campaigns: RNL and Our Campus Partners Receive Seven Gold Medals | Ruffalo Noel Levitz

Fourteen entries. Fourteen awards. For the 40th Annual Educational Advertising Awards, RNL’s creative fundraising campaigns stood out, with every one...

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

29.03.2025

Turning Insight Into Action: The 2025 RNL National Alumni Survey | RNL

RNL's National Alumni Survey gives fundraisers a valuable opportunity to refine their engagement strategies by focusing on what truly matters—understanding donor expectations.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

22.03.2025

Leading Your Institution in Times of Disruption and Uncertainty | RNL

As we move through 2025 and look at the landscape beyond, it's clear that adaptability, resilience, and innovative thinking are crucial for successful university management.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.03.2025

The Evolution of College Recruitment: What's Working in 2025 | RNL

The latest data from RNL's 2025 Marketing and Recruitment Practices For Undergraduate Students report reveals fascinating shifts in how different institutions connect with prospective students in this challenging landscape.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.03.2025

AI and College Planning: The Four Types of Students | RNL

We identified four distinct personalities in how students approach their college planning, especially when it comes to using AI tools.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.03.2025

Always On: How 24/7 Technical Support Drives Student Success and Retention | Ruffalo Noel Levitz

From speed-to-lead to 24/7 support: Meeting student needs in the digital age In our “The Importance of Speed to Lead...

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.02.2025

A Year of AI-Powered Progress: RNL's Product Evolution

RNL embarked on a journey to enhance our existing tools, aiming to provide our partners with even more powerful and effective solutions.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.02.2025

How to Be Proactive in an Evolving Higher Education Landscape | RNL

Today's higher education landscape requires data-driven strategic planning the encompasses the whole campus.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.02.2025

Understanding College Safety Concerns | RNL

Here is what 2,600 high school seniors told RNL and ZeeMee about their college safety concerns as they get ready to attend college.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.02.2025

The Hidden Crisis in College Planning

Millions of middle-class families are caught in a crisis of college planning: too "wealthy" for significant financial aid but not wealthy enough to write a check without breaking a sweat.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.02.2025

Achieving a 100% Completion Rate for Student Assessment at the University of Charleston | RNL

By focusing on retention and strong implementation strategy, the University of Charleston achieves a 100% completion rate for the CSI for their first-year student cohort.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

19.02.2025

IBM's Armand Ruiz Presents Vision for AI Agents in the Workplace | RNL

Key takeaways from RNL's AI Leadership Council including how AI agents are shaping the future of work, boosting efficiency, and transforming education.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.01.2025

7 Trends to Inform Online Program Expansion in 2025

These 7 key points about online program expansion will enable online leaders to succeed this year as well as plan for the future.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.01.2025

Higher Ed's Reality Check: What Students Really Think About College | Ruffalo Noel Levitz

Let’s talk about the elephant in the room: colleges struggle to connect with their most important audience – students. Fresh...

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

21.01.2025

Understanding Digital Marketing Strategy and Costs to Effectively Budget for Growth | RNL

Here are 5 key data-driven strategies for assessing ROI and informing a strategic budget plan drives sustainable enrollment growth.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

18.01.2025

Why Personalization in College Planning Matters More Than Ever | RNL

The latest research from RNL and our partners shows that personalization in college planning is increasingly important with student engagement.

Ruffalo Noel Levitz | EDUCATION INSIGHTS BLOG

18.01.2025

College Student Satisfaction: Reflecting on 30 Years

How have college student satisfaction levels changed over 30 years? We look back at what the data tell us about what has changed and what has stayed the same.

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What Multiple Intelligences Can Teach Us About Enrollment Marketing | RNL

How Artificial Intelligence Is Reshaping College Planning | RNL

Beyond the Click: Why Students Really Reach Out to Colleges | RNL

Job Shadowing: Why RNL Helps the Next Generation

The Evolution of Search With Generative AI: 5 Top Strategies Your University Needs NOW

What Gen Z and Gen Alpha Can Teach Us About Enrollment Marketing

The College Planning Playbook: What Works According to Students | RNL

AI in Higher Education Marketing | RNL

Why Assess Your Students: The Path to Better Retention and Graduation Rates | RNL

Why High School Counselors Hold the Keys to College Access | RNL

Balancing Technology and Connection in College Recruitment | RNL

College Closings: Are We Really That Surprised? | RNL

College Marketing: 7 Ways It Has Changed and How to Stay Ahead | RNL

The Human Touch: Why AI in Higher Ed Matters | RNL

Alumni Connection and College Student Satisfaction | RNL

"The accreditors are coming!" 4 ways to use student satisfaction scores to prepare | Ruffalo Noel Levitz

Unlock Your Enrollment Potential: Real Strategies for Real Results | RNL

Setting the Gold Standard for College Recruitment Campaigns

The Four Faces of AI in College Planning: Are You Meeting Students Where They Are?

What's Working in College Marketing and Recruitment in 2025? | RNL

Redefining Student Success in Higher Education | RNL

Student Satisfaction at HBCUs | Ruffalo Noel Levitz

Stewardship With Heart: Creative Ways to Show Donors You Care | RNL

Award-Winning Fundraising Campaigns: RNL and Our Campus Partners Receive Seven Gold Medals | Ruffalo Noel Levitz

Turning Insight Into Action: The 2025 RNL National Alumni Survey | RNL

Leading Your Institution in Times of Disruption and Uncertainty | RNL

The Evolution of College Recruitment: What's Working in 2025 | RNL

AI and College Planning: The Four Types of Students | RNL

Always On: How 24/7 Technical Support Drives Student Success and Retention | Ruffalo Noel Levitz

A Year of AI-Powered Progress: RNL's Product Evolution

How to Be Proactive in an Evolving Higher Education Landscape | RNL

Understanding College Safety Concerns | RNL

The Hidden Crisis in College Planning

Achieving a 100% Completion Rate for Student Assessment at the University of Charleston | RNL

IBM's Armand Ruiz Presents Vision for AI Agents in the Workplace | RNL

7 Trends to Inform Online Program Expansion in 2025

Higher Ed's Reality Check: What Students Really Think About College | Ruffalo Noel Levitz

Understanding Digital Marketing Strategy and Costs to Effectively Budget for Growth | RNL

Why Personalization in College Planning Matters More Than Ever | RNL

College Student Satisfaction: Reflecting on 30 Years

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