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Website/Social Media Update
The EKU Graduate School website, www.gradschool.eku.edu, continues to receive thousands of page views each month according to the site’s Google™ Analytics. Overwhelmingly, the most popular page on the site is www.gradschool.eku.edu/graduate-programs that provides information on EKU’s graduate programs. The apply page, deadlines and graduate assistantship pages also receive significant activity.
EKU Graduate School Social Media From a recruiting, retention, and information dissemination mechanism perspective, the EKU Graduate School continues to utilize social media to connect with past, current, and future stakeholders. As new generations become college-aged (and other generations become more technologically savvy with social media), its use is critical for institutions of higher education. Social Media Platform: August 2020 Followers:
June 2021 Followers:
Percent Increase:
1,050
1,110
6%
415
1,364
229%
432
1,604
271%
Page 21 provides a glimpse of a few of the most popular social media posts from the fourth quarter.
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