


HEat Index, Issue 24 – Value of 4-year Degrees, College Tuition, and Digital Upskilling
In this issue, we celebrate some good news for higher education institutions as a new report predicts the increased importance of 4-year degrees. After that, we discuss public perceptions of the cost of college (spoiler alert: it’s too expensive) before learning more...
HEat Index, Issue 23 – NACUBO Themes, A Functional FAFSA, and Tuition Pricing Explained
In this issue, we look at the critical themes discussed at the recent National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO) conference. From there, we’ll explore the latest developments with the FAFSA before pivoting to unravel the...
HEat Index, Issue 22 – Better Data Usage, CBO Survey Results, and An AI Dilemma
With the start of the fall semester a little more than a month away, now is the perfect time to start planning how your institution can make better use of your data starting with the new academic year. Luckily, we’re featuring an EDUCAUSE Showcase specifically about...
HEat Index, Issue 21 – Confidence in Higher Ed, the Liberal Arts, and Building a Data Culture
Welcome back! We hope you had an excellent Fourth of July. This week, we find that skepticism in higher education has increased again, but there is renewed value found in the liberal arts due to AI. We also listen to some expert advice on how to jumpstart your data...