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Highlights from Higher Ed: International Enrollment, Campus IT Challenges, Global Recruitment, and Most-Regretted Majors 

Liaison International

colleges and universities is on the rise, although it has still not returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to a report released by the Institute for International Education. The rebound still leaves total enrollment of international students below its high-water mark, set in 2018-19 with 1,095,299 students.” Source: CNBC.

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President moves: Milestone hires and dramatic exits start off the month

University Business

Ron DeSantis and his plan to re-envision education in Florida. He came into power at the small liberal arts school after a DeSantis-backed overhaul of the Board of Trustees ousted former President Patricia Okker. The bulk of her career in higher education comes from her 16 years at the University of Chicago. Martin, Sr.

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Preparing for the Next 330 Years (letter)

Inside Higher Ed

Column: Letters to the Editor In 2018, at the very first of what would become many campus listening forums to help shape the framework of the university’s strategic plan, President Katherine A. To educate for impact, a university evolves and does it within its core values. That’s the roadmap. Brian Whitson.

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Engaging Students in Research

Faculty Focus

Students’ experiences in higher education goes far beyond the curriculum in their programs. There may be more opportunities at a research-focused university than a community college or a school more focused on liberal arts. 2019; Schauer, 2018). The Importance of Soft Skills: Education beyond Academic Knowledge.

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Engaging Students in Research

Faculty Focus

Students’ experiences in higher education goes far beyond the curriculum in their programs. There may be more opportunities at a research-focused university than a community college or a school more focused on liberal arts. 2019; Schauer, 2018). The Importance of Soft Skills: Education beyond Academic Knowledge.

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Colleges deploy new strategies to revive English programs

Inside Higher Ed

percent from 2012 to 2018, according to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences’ Humanities Indicators. And English majors comprise a big chunk of humanities degrees: in 2018, English language and literature made up 19.4 The number of bachelor’s degrees awarded in the humanities over all fell 14.1

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College Enrollment: Cliffs, Shifts, and Lifts

WCET Frontiers

This month, WCET will be focusing on enrollment trends and the impact those trends will have on higher education. enrollment in higher education, and we will outline what makes the current enrollment situation different from previous ones. began with a limited vision of who should receive a college education.

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