


HEat Index, Issue 15 – Spring enrollment increases, data & retention, and AI at ASU
Although spring enrollment showed improvement, the persistent issues with the new FAFSA could jeopardize this progress. As the enrollment cliff nears, data analytics is increasingly becoming a key component of student retention strategies. Meanwhile, Arizona State...
HEat Index, Issue 14 – Adults Pursuing Higher Ed, New AI Features, and Student Advising
You’ll probably be happy to hear that we won’t be talking FAFSA this week. Instead, we’re focusing our attention on the increase in adults considering higher education, as well as a new ChatGPT version. We’re also discussing students seeking advice from staff,...
HEat Index, Issue 13 – FAFSA Outreach, AI Concerns, and State Funding Increases
We’re back talking about a new FAFSA effort, as well as hearing about student perspectives on AI. We’re also discussing state funding, but from two different perspectives this week. After reading today’s issue, use the comments section to let us know if...
HEat Index, Issue 12 – More FAFSA News, AI & Data Literacy, and Supporting Middle-Class Families
We’re back talking about FAFSA, but this time we’re discussing the most recent fix. We’ll also dive into discussions about aiding the middle class, Google and Gartner focusing on the democratization of AI and data literacy, and the current enrollment...