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We Need Anthropologists Everywhere—Especially in AI

Hear from Lorlei Boyd, Developer at Gray Decision Intelligence, as she shares her journey from humanities graduate to AI software leader. Lorlei challenges stereotypes, highlighting how her humanities background equipped her for success in STEM. Discover her unique perspective on prompt engineering, app development, and the intersection of disciplines.

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Why You Need Three Sources of Student Demand Data

Discover the power of student demand data in shaping academic programs. Explore how tracking IPEDS completions, enrollment trends, and Google keyword searches can offer a comprehensive view of student preferences and guide strategic decision-making in higher education. Dive into real-world examples and actionable insights that illuminate the path to meeting evolving student needs and maximizing institutional success.

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Want Enrollment Growth? Here’s Your Strategic Program Playbook

Discover how to achieve enrollment growth and financial stability in today’s competitive higher education environment with our strategic program playbook. Learn how to utilize data-informed decisions, optimize programs, and foster collaboration for success. From revealing hidden potentials to confidently navigating tough decisions, equip your institution with the tools for a thriving future.

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Beyond the Two-Year Degree: Community Colleges Embrace Bachelor’s Programs

Discover how community colleges are redefining higher education by expanding their offerings beyond traditional associate degrees. Explore the latest trend in which community colleges nationwide are introducing bachelor’s degree programs in high-demand fields and uncover the benefits for both students and institutions, from increased affordability and accessibility to enhanced enrollment and reputation.

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Applied Artificial Intelligence: The Next Frontier for Academic Programs

Discover the transformative power of AI across industries and academia, from reshaping job markets to fueling scientific discovery. Dive into the booming demand for AI talent, the rise of specialized programs in higher education, and the real-world applications of AI in fields like marketing and materials science. As the AI revolution accelerates, higher education institutions are poised to equip the workforce with the skills needed to thrive in an AI-driven world.

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AI Literacy: An Opportunity for Higher Education

Explore the future of higher education in an AI-centric world. From the rapid rise of generative AI to the urgent need for AI Literacy, learn how institutions can seize this immediate growth opportunity by launching AI-focused programs, certificates, and executive courses. With AI transforming our world, higher education leaders have a pivotal role in preparing students and staff for this evolving landscape. The time to embrace AI Literacy is now.

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Prelude to an Inter-Species Symphony: Digital Bioacoustics in Higher Education

Explore the world of digital bioacoustics, where we’re on the brink of unlocking the language of animals, offering universities a unique opportunity to engage students in cutting-edge research, environmental conservation, and interspecies dialogue. Discover how higher education can nurture the next generation of bioacoustics leaders through interdisciplinary programs, specializations, doctoral research, and certification options, working towards a future where we converse with the natural world, unlocking its secrets and ensuring its harmony.

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Gray Decision Intelligence: Gray Associates changes its name to reflect its evolution from consulting to a decision support software platform.

Discover the evolution of Gray Associates into Gray Decision Intelligence (Gray DI) and their commitment to transforming higher education decision-making. With a wealth of data on student demand, competition, jobs, and program finances across the US, Gray DI is on a mission to empower colleges and universities with precise information through innovative decision dashboards and predictive analytics. Their use of advanced technologies, including AI, ensures the accuracy and effectiveness of their data-informed solutions, helping institutions not only survive but thrive in today’s challenging educational landscape.

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