Latest Updates
Explore the latest news, announcements, and thought leadership from AACRAO and across the higher education landscape. This section highlights recent developments, member resources, policy conversations, and emerging issues affecting enrollment management, records, registration, admissions, transfer, and student success.
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Letter from the Editor: November 3, 2026
To “enroll” once meant to “record in a register or write in a roll” of parchment as a record of…
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Beyond the Lectern: Freeman Hrabowski on Resilience, Relationships, and Learner Success
Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, President Emeritus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County suggested that institutions can no longer…
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Build Belonging Before Transfer
Marco Mendoza, Director of TitanHub, and Jessica Barco, Associate Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management, explain how a one-stop center…
Advocacy
AACRAO advocates for policies and practices that support learners, institutions, and the professionals who serve them. Learn more about the association’s federal policy priorities, public statements, coalition work, and opportunities to engage in advocacy efforts that strengthen higher education and promote effective institutional practice.
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Letter from the Editor: November 3, 2026
To “enroll” once meant to “record in a register or write in a roll” of parchment as a record of…
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Beyond the Lectern: Freeman Hrabowski on Resilience, Relationships, and Learner Success
Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski, III, President Emeritus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County suggested that institutions can no longer…
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Build Belonging Before Transfer
Marco Mendoza, Director of TitanHub, and Jessica Barco, Associate Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management, explain how a one-stop center…
Podcasts
Listen in on conversations with higher education leaders, practitioners, and subject matter experts through AACRAO podcasts. From admissions and enrollment strategy to registrar practice, research, policy, and transfer, Admit It, For the Record, HEARD, and Transfer Tea offer accessible insights for professionals working across the learner lifecycle.
News & Advocacy FAQs
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