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Awards and Scholarships

Part 1: Closing the Social Capital Gap in Higher Ed

What the Research Says About Mentorship, Student Success, and Alumni Engagement Across higher education, institutions are investing heavily in scholarships, [...]

February 18, 2026| 3 min Read

Cybersecurity

Top Cybersecurity Risks Facing Educational Institutions in 2026

March 10, 2026| 4 min Read

Data Insights

Fundraising for Education: Key Trends Shaping K–12 and Higher Ed

December 8, 2025| 3 min Read

Artificial Intelligence

6 Months Later: The Evolution of AI in Education Continues

January 14, 2026| 7 min Read

Planned Giving

How Data Intelligence Transforms Planned Giving Programs

December 12, 2025| 3 min Read

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    Tuition and Financial Aid

    Improve Your Student Billing Process

    Are you struggling with an inefficient student billing process? You are not alone. Many educational institutions face the challenge of [...]

    April 1, 2026 | 4 min Read

    Risk Management

    5 Steps to Get Proactive About Risk in 2026

    Modern life is defined by risk—and in 2026, the organizations that thrive will be the ones that meet uncertainty with [...]

    February 3, 2026 | 4 min Read

    Change Management

    Top 10 Most Popular ENGAGE Blogs of 2025

    Of the hundreds of blogs written by outstanding leaders across the social good community in 2025, the most popular posts [...]

    December 23, 2025 | 2 min Read

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    Risk Management

    5 Year-End Actions for a Resilient 2026

    As 2025 ends, the social impact sector looks back on a year of uncertainty, with few answers about what 2026 [...]

    December 5, 2025 | 2 min Read

    Alumni Engagement

    Stories That Spark Giving: Unlocking the Power of Narrative in Higher Ed Fundraising

    Donors don’t give to numbers—they give to meaning. Data may drive decisions in the world of fundraising, but it’s genuine [...]

    October 23, 2025 | 3 min Read

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    Fair, Transparent, Inclusive: The Pillars of Responsible AI

    In this podcast, Carrie Cobb, chief data and AI officer at Blackbaud and one of DataIQ’s 100 Most Influential People in Data, [...]

    September 24, 2025 |28 min Listen

    bbcon

    Why Higher Ed Professionals Should Attend bbcon This Year

    It’s almost here! Join us in Philadelphia October 6–8 for bbcon: the premier event for higher ed scholarship admins, business officers, [...]

    September 16, 2025 | 3 min Read

    Process Automation

    How USC Foundations Achieved Digital Transformation: A Step-by-Step Guide to a Paperless Finance Office

    The journey to digital transformation doesn’t happen overnight. At USC Foundations, it happened one smart, intentional step at a time. [...]

    July 7, 2025 | 6 min Read

    Compliance

    Understanding Endowments: Purpose, Protection, and Stewardship

    Endowments are a vital part of how many organizations and universities thrive, yet they’re often misunderstood. Like many financial instruments [...]

    July 1, 2025 | 4 min Read

    Awards and Scholarships

    5 Strategies to Strengthen Your Scholarship Process

    Is your scholarship process outdated, difficult for students to navigate, and a challenge for you to manage? These are common [...]

    June 5, 2025 | 3 min Read

    Awards and Scholarships

    5 Proven Scholarship Strategies that Boost College Enrollment

    Higher education institutions today face mounting pressures to attract and retain students in an increasingly competitive landscape. With shrinking budgets [...]

    April 28, 2025 | 5 min Read

    Data Management

    How ASC 958-205 and UPMIFA Enhance Endowment Transparency

    Endowments are incredible tools for financial sustainability. But some of the reasons endowments are so valuable also create reporting and [...]

    April 15, 2025 | 4 min Read

    Awards and Scholarships

    Using Technology to Assign Endowed Scholarships Faster

    Whether you’re using scholarships as a recruitment tool or have already found the exact right student fit for a specific [...]

    March 21, 2025 | 3 min Read

    Strategic Planning

    Why Advisory Boards Are Critical to Software Development

    Software development is complex.  It takes time to assess the needs of end users, yet being nimble and staying ahead [...]

    March 19, 2025 | 4 min Read
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