Noel-Levitz Announces Keynote Speakers for National Conference on Student Recruitment, Marketing, and Retention

Coralville, Iowa (PRWEB) March 26, 2014

The keynote speakers for this year’s conference come from a variety of backgrounds and illustrate the importance of increasing access to higher education as well as preparing for the changes already impacting colleges and universities today:

•     Liz Murray, Author and Speaker

From Homeless to Harvard
Ms. Murray will discuss how she refused to let her economic and social challenges as a teenager block her dreams of attending college.

•     Leslie Sanchez, Former Director, White House Initiative on Hispanic Education

From Risk to Opportunity: Elevating the Academic Success of Hispanic Students
Ms. Sanchez will use her own life story as well as her keen insight into the Hispanic Market to address the importance of increasing college attendance and success by Hispanics.

•     Jeffrey Selingo, Author, Contributing Editor, The Chronicle of Higher Education

College (Un)Bound: The Future of Higher Education
Based on his book of the same name, Mr. Selingo will explore strategies that can help colleges address the sweeping changes affecting higher education.

The National Conference on Student Recruitment, Marketing, and Retention promises to be a valuable resource for higher education professionals from all institutions—public, private, two-year and four-year—as presenters share successful strategies, new technologies, and proven campus programs. The agenda contains separate tracks that focus on key topics such as student recruitment, student retention, campus-wide issues in enrollment management, and web and technology. To register, please visit http://www.noellevitz.com/events.

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Noel-Levitz is a nationally recognized consulting firm specializing in higher education student recruitment, financial aid, student retention, market research, publications and web development. Since 1973, Noel-Levitz has partnered with more than 2,800 campus clients throughout North America and beyond. Noel-Levitz has offices in Iowa and Colorado.