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Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector: Supplier Diversity on Campus

April 18, 2023 / Comments Off on Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector: Supplier Diversity on Campus

In our third of 8 videos in the series: Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector, Angela Dowd-Burton discusses supplier diversity on campus. A successful supplier diversity program is essential to the healthy ecosystem that surrounds a university.  How can educational institutions contribute to economic inclusion that helps to support thriving communities? Learn the key […]

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Montana Film Study Data Collection Survey

April 13, 2023 / Comments Off on Montana Film Study Data Collection Survey

About The production of feature films, television series, and commercials can generate significant economic activity for their host communities, drawing out-of-town spending, generating jobs, and supporting local businesses. Because of this potential boost to local economies, many states provide incentives to attract productions as an economic development initiative. Econsult Solutions, Inc. has recently completed an […]

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Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector: Anchoring Innovation Ecosystems

April 11, 2023 / Comments Off on Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector: Anchoring Innovation Ecosystems

In our second of 8 videos in the series: Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector, Bernadine Hawes discusses anchoring innovation ecosystems. Universities are playing a greater role in driving the innovation that is powering regions’ economic resilience and competitiveness. We’ll look at how institutions’ innovation work has evolved over time and what it might […]

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Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector: Campus 2.0 with Adam Glaser

April 6, 2023 / Comments Off on Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector: Campus 2.0 with Adam Glaser

In our first of 8 videos in the series: Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector, Adam Glaser discusses Campus 2.0- Creating Lifelong Engagement with Alumni How people gain workforce skills and credentials is fast evolving. How should institutions respond? We’ll explore what some are calling “Campus 2.0,” a complete rethink on how to organize […]

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ESI Celebrates 10 Years!

March 3, 2023 / Comments Off on ESI Celebrates 10 Years!

In January, we marked ten years of ESI as a firm. This week, we celebrated it! Current and former staff, as well as clients and senior advisors came together to celebrate the big 1-0. Presidents Lee Huang and Peter Angelides made the following remarks: We care deeply about our work as well as who we […]

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Mini-Webinar Series: Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector

March 1, 2023 / Comments Off on Mini-Webinar Series: Critical Issues Facing the Higher Education Sector

In April and May of 2023, ESI will host a series of weekly mini-webinars addressing critical issues currently facing the higher education sector. Topics will range from navigating supplier diversity, to understanding HBCUs and economic development, organizational leadership in uncertain times, as well as the current and future role international students will play at American […]

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