Are you looking to stay ahead of the curve with the latest trends, innovations, and insights in higher ed? Join us on August 22 for the Holistic Success Summit 2024 – a day-long virtual event to learn and expand your network with #HigherEd professionals and thought leaders from across the globe. We’ll dive into key topics ranging from admissions to program management, data and insights, student retention, and holistic success. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, there’s something for everyone to learn and grow. Save your spot: https://lnkd.in/gYZg93dg #HSSummit24 #HigherEducation
Acuity Insights
Higher Education
Toronto, Ontario 10,456 followers
Helping Higher Education programs see the potential that others miss
About us
Acuity Insights is the leading provider of admissions assessment, program management, and analytics solutions for higher education. Acuity’s solutions help post-secondary institutions deliver on their mission holistically, considering the whole student, widening pathways into higher education, and ensuring both student and program success. We are holistic success advocates – we believe in the power of education, and support the movement towards a more inclusive, equitable approach to admissions for universities and colleges. Our Reach: • Trusted by over 600 higher education programs across the globe, from medical schools, teacher’s education programs, business education, and beyond. • Our Casper situational judgment test (SJT)—the foremost open-response SJT in higher education—is taken by over 150,000 applicants annually. • The Casper test is backed by nearly 20 years of research and evidence. 280,000+ learners access our platforms annually. Distinctions: • Featured on Deloitte’s Technology Fast 500 list (2021 & 2022). • Recognized as one of Canada's top-growing companies by The Globe and Mail Report on Business for five consecutive years (2019-2023). For a deep dive into how we're shaping the future of higher education, please visit acuityinsights.com.
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https://acuityinsights.com
External link for Acuity Insights
- Industry
- Higher Education
- Company size
- 51-200 employees
- Headquarters
- Toronto, Ontario
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2014
- Specialties
- Applicant Screening, Non-Cognitive Assessments, Personal Characteristic Screening, Professionalism Screening, Non-academic Assessments, Holistic Assessments, People Skills Screening, Higher Education, University Administration, Higher Education Admissions, Higher Education Program Management, Competency Based Education, Lottery Admissions, Holistic Admissions, Clinical Scheduling, Pre-Clinical Scheduling, Medical Education, Curriculum Mapping, Higher Education Data Analytics, Medical Education Program Management, Enrollment Cliff, and University Recruiting
Locations
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Primary
325 Front St. W
Suite 2
Toronto, Ontario M5V 2Y1, CA
Employees at Acuity Insights
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Puneet Arora
Finance & Operations; Scaleups
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Tara Scott
Competitive Intelligence, Market Intelligence, & Product Marketing
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Tine Haugen
Recruiting @ Acuity Insights (Higher Education, SaaS EdTech) | Humanizing the Application & Interview Experience For Job Seekers | Empathy & Kindness…
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Sarah Holowenko
Senior Software Development Manager at Acuity Insights
Updates
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There’s many an acronym in the world of higher ed. The MSPE – a four-letter acronym we see often in #MedicalEducation – plays a critical role for learners applying for graduate medical programs. Anju Visen-Singh and Sylvia Mioduszewska of Acuity Insights unpack what the Medical School Performance Evaluation (MSPE) is and how streamlining your MSPE process can help improve residency match rates in #MedicalEducation and set learners up for success. Watch the full episode to dig in: https://lnkd.in/gVY_GYh9 #HolisticSuccessShow #HigherEducation #MedEd #MedicalSchools
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We’re 3 weeks away from #HSSummit24! It’s not too late to save your spot and join industry experts and your peers in #HigherEd from across the globe. Don’t miss the Holistic Success Summit – a day-long virtual event on August 22. Whether you're an educator seeking fresh perspectives, an administrator striving to enhance institutional practices, or a policymaker shaping the future of education, the Holistic Success Summit 2024 promises to inform and ignite meaningful conversations. Come learn with us while exchanging best practices and expanding your network with #HigherEducation professionals and thought leaders. Save your spot: https://lnkd.in/gemiwzJ4
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Stop scrolling and take a moment to flex your creative muscles with us. Puzzles are a great way to work the analytical part of your brain! Solve the puzzle: What are the three core values of our team at Acuity Insights? _ _ _ _ _ _ We model the desire to always do better, always looking for ways to continuously improve. _ _ _ _ _ _ Whenever a colleague or client needs help or has a problem, we’re there to lend a hand or offer guidance. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ When we face a problem, we tap into our experts and research, debate vigorously, and strive for the best possible path forward. Learn more about what it's like to work at Acuity: https://lnkd.in/ghiVjbYa #BuildWithAcuity #WorkplaceCulture #EmployeeEngagement
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In today’s competitive landscape, technical prowess alone is not sufficient for success in engineering careers. How are #EngineeringSchools adapting to meet these evolving demands? In partnership with the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE), join us for a panel discussion on August 13 with academia and industry. We’ll explore the current state of professional skills in industry and what employers are looking for – join the conversation with: • Dr. Stephanie G. Adams, PhD, F. ASEE, Dean, Erik Jonsson School of Engineering and Computer Science at the The University of Texas at Dallas • Dr. Jeffrey Abell, Director and Chief Scientist at General Motors • Julian R. Gay, PhD candidate at Penn State University • Dr. Kelly Dore, Co-Founder and VP, Science and Innovation at Acuity Insights We’ll dive into strategies and actionable insights for cultivating the next generation of engineering talent. Save your spot today: https://lnkd.in/ghfm5dBa #EngineeringEducation #HigherEd #SoftSkills #FutureOfWork
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In a recent article in Campus Technology, Dr. Kelly Dore of Acuity Insights unpacks key considerations for navigating #AI in higher ed admissions – and how colleges and universities can strike a balance between innovation and integrity. Here’s what Kelly has to say: https://lnkd.in/gVsVkETN #HigherEd #ArtificialIntelligence #GenerativeAI #Admissions #CollegeAdmissions
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How can colleges and universities widen pathways and find applicants with the best potential to thrive? Don’t miss the Holistic Success Summit 2024 on August 22 – a day-long virtual event with industry experts and your peers. Come learn with us while expanding your network with #HigherEd professionals and thought leaders from across the globe. Join us on the Admissions track at #HSSummit24 as we exchange best practices and walk-through innovative, disruptive strategies for improving higher education admissions. Get actionable insights and world-class examples from an in-depth panel discussion with: • Dr. Michael Roscoe, MPAS, Ph.D., PA-C, Director of Simulation, Clinical Associate and Professor Family Medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine in Evansville • Dr. Lyndal Parker-Newlyn, Associate Professor, School of Medicine at the University of Wollongong in Australia • Dr. Brigham Willis, M.D., Founding Dean at the University of Texas at Tyler School of Medicine Whether you're an educator seeking fresh perspectives, an administrator looking to enhance institutional practices, or a policymaker shaping the future of education, the Holistic Success Summit promises to inform and ignite meaningful conversations. Save your spot: https://lnkd.in/gY2Y8fXZ #HigherEducation #Admissions #CollegeAdmissions
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Is there data that validates the impact of #LotteryAdmissions on student populations? On ep.31 of The Holistic Success Show, Dr. Kelly Dore and Anju Visen-Singh discuss the rise, decline, and resurgence of lottery admissions in the Netherlands – and its potential application in #HigherEd today. We also unpack how to get started with lottery admissions in the latest in-depth report by Acuity Insights – A Guide to Implementing Lottery Admissions in Higher Education. Read on: https://lnkd.in/gHJ2FPD2 #HolisticSuccessShow #HigherEducation #Admissions #CollegeAdmissions
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Competency-Based Education (CBE) can significantly benefit your program and your learners in #MedEd and health professions education… So why isn’t everyone fully embracing it? Don’t miss the Holistic Success Summit 2024 on August 22 – a day-long virtual event with industry experts and your peers. Come learn with us while expanding your network with #HigherEd professionals and thought leaders from across the globe. Join us on the Program Success track at #HSSummit24 as we unpack common misconceptions about #CompetencyBasedEducation, key considerations for integrating a CBE framework, and how to overcome potential roadblocks. Get actionable insights and best practices from an in-depth panel discussion featuring: • Dr. Allison R Ownby, PhD, MEd, Assistant Dean at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston) • Dr. Dafydd-Davies of Dalhousie University, Faculty of Medicine • Meegan Carlson, Senior Director of People and Culture at Acuity Insights Whether you're an educator seeking fresh perspectives, an administrator looking to enhance institutional practices, or a policymaker shaping the future of education, the Holistic Success Summit promises to inform and ignite meaningful conversations. Save your spot: https://lnkd.in/g6t29t3Z #HigherEducation #MedicalSchools #HealthProfessionsEducation
Holistic Success Summit 2024 | What is Competency-Based Education (CBE)?
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In a recent article in Academica Forum, Dr. Kelly Dore, Associate Professor at McMaster University and Co-Founder of Acuity Insights, penned an insightful piece about how lottery admissions provide an untapped opportunity to reach a wider range of applicants and students who have historically been left behind. An early-phase lottery can reduce bias and widen pathways into #HigherEd. One such example of a positive step towards a more equitable admissions process: Queen's University School of Medicine recently announced they will implement a lottery system into its admissions selection process. Here’s what Kelly had to say: https://lnkd.in/gH-eJ2PW To learn more about the potential impact of #LotteryAdmissions, read the latest in-depth report by Acuity Insights – A Guide to Implementing Lottery Admissions in Higher Education: https://lnkd.in/gS_JGdqh Academica Group #HigherEducation #HigherEd #Admissions #CollegeAdmissions