Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Anna Gonzalez, known to her students as “Dr. G,” is vice chancellor for student affairs at Washington University in St. Gonzalez provides leadership to the university’s Division of Student Affairs, engaging with students to recognize their needs and enhance their experiences. Louis (WashU).

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IHEP

DECEMBER 20, 2023

By: Mamie Voight As the year draws to a close, we at the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) are taking a moment to reflect on the strides we’ve made and the work left to do to advance our mission – building a more equitable and just society through higher education.

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ACPA

JANUARY 17, 2024

Pruitt -Logan’s career of contribution to higher education began at Howard University in 1950 as Resident Intern and Women’s Counselor. She later held the positions of Dean of Women and Dean of Students at Albany State College in Georgia and in a similar position at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

A global education consultant based in China, UOffer, has signed a deal to sponsor the Business School of the Year category at the 2024 PIEoneer Awards. We decided to sponsor this specific category because we believe in the importance of recognising excellence in business education. “It

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The PIE News

MAY 24, 2023

Industry stakeholders are warning that the impact UK dependent ban for taught masters students will potentially disadvantage female students most. Full details of the planned policy change, to be implemented from January 2024, are yet to be revealed as the official statement of changes has not yet been published.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

New York State governor Kathy Hochul has released her budget proposal for the 2024 fiscal year, featuring almost $7.5 Marcus, professor of higher education and director of the Steinhardt Institute of Higher Education Policy at New York University Dr. Ann L. Adams was opposed to the tuition increases. “I Marcus agreed. “I

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

German universities can expect international first-year students to offset stagnating or even further declining numbers of first semester German students by 2026, new analysis has suggested. While German first-year students fell to almost 305,000 in the winter semester 22/23, the 93,000 international student figure is a record.

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The PIE News

MARCH 26, 2024

Draft guidance announced by the UK’s Office for Students on free speech and academic freedom could have far-reaching consequences on international partnerships, but “time will tell” if the guidance might build more understanding, stakeholders say.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

and Mary Catherine Birgeneau Distinguished Chair in Educational Disparities, and is the chair of the Race, Diversity, and Educational Policy Cluster of the Othering and Belonging Institute. She will lead the organization in 2024-2025. Carter Professor of Child Development and Education at the University of Pennsylvania.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 15, 2024

On the heels of India’s National Education Policy 2020, a recent think tank run by the government of India highlights the country’s dedication to establishing the region as a leading global hub of education with an emphasis on continued internationalisation and collaboration with foreign institutions.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The PIE caught up with industry leaders across international and higher education to find out their predictions for 2024. While 2023 celebrated artificial intelligence, 2024 will celebrate human intelligence, predicts ETS CEO, Amit Sevak. “In 2024, major paradigm shifts in how we learn and work will accelerate.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

At the first Australia India Education and Skills Council meeting, Clare released the A Partnership for the Future – Australia’s Education Strategy for India report. “I hope that is just the start” Clare said the council is “important” and will help to strengthen the countries’ education relationship.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

. “It also shows the depth and strength of the relationship between our two countries” Deakin University will open applications for students next week and both universities are expected to accept students from mid-2024. “It also shows the depth and strength of the relationship between our two countries.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Associate Professor of Counseling, Department of Disability & Psychoeducational Studies, University of Arizona, Affiliate Faculty, Education Policy Center, University of Arizona Tenured: Yes Age: 37 Education: B.S., middle school math & social studies education, University of Missouri, Columbia; M.Ed.,

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

However, such a focus can mean that insufficient attention is given to the student voice, and to listening to what they have to say. Focus groups were used to capture the student voice. These were not confined to the initial outlay (including student fees) but also to the implications.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 18, 2023

Chaka Cummings The University of Kentucky (UK) College of Education’s PhD in studies in higher education with a specialization in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has presented its inaugural INSIGHT Into Diversity Champion Award to Chaka Cummings. I humbly and excitedly accept this award on behalf of my fellow PhD students at UK.

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HEPI

AUGUST 31, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Alice Wilby , Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Access, Participation and Student Experience) at University College Birmingham. But we value our FE roots, and have 2000 FE students, with plans to open a sixth form centre from 2024.

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The PIE News

MAY 2, 2024

Universities in the UK, Australia and Canada have announced staff layoffs and course suspensions as government policies limiting international student numbers cause increasing financial strain. million deficit, reducing the university shortfall to approximately £3 million and dissipating the financial imperative for the layoffs.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Shifts The last 25 years have seen a series of shifts in fees charged to students, regulation and the ceding of student number controls from Government. As fees from students went up, Government funding to universities went down. The power of the student voice has been amplified.

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HEPI

JANUARY 30, 2023

I have visited many times before of course, perhaps most notably for a debate hosted by some of your students in which I defended the current tuition fee system against the (then) Labour politician Chris Williamson. Today, there are far fewer institutions on the Office for Students’ Register than there were meant to be.

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HEPI

JUNE 19, 2023

I started my remarks then by noting the level of flux in higher education policy. But given we have had another three in the past year alone, along with five Secretaries of State for Education and three Prime Ministers, the period when I last spoke to you has retrospectively come to resemble a time of remarkable stability and calmness.

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SRHE

APRIL 17, 2024

In 2024 fifty or more universities have declared or are likely to declare redundancies , as their funding position becomes ever more perilous. Student fees have been frozen at £9250 for a decade, and their real value has declined to the extent that they are now worth no more than the £6000 which applied in 2012 before the fee went to £9000.

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HEPI

APRIL 14, 2024

Nick Hillman (Director of HEPI) Last month (March 2024) came the devastating news that Dr Tony Bruce, who wrote HEPI’s termly Policy Briefing Paper for HEPI Partners, had died after a short illness. As the then Director of Communications, Lesley Perry put it, ‘every policy department in public services should have a Tony Bruce.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In the upcoming 2024 election , more than 20,000 school board seats will be up for grabs, coinciding with the presidential race. These positions wield significant influence over local education budgets, curriculum decisions, and the hiring and firing of school leaders.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

He also says he believes Biden will bring up the student loan forgiveness program, now before the U.S. Supreme Court, to indicate that his administration will not give up on relief for student borrowers. “It It’s] something [Biden] will want to draw attention to going into the 2024 campaign season.” Dr. Kenneth K.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2024

Republican legislators have waged anti-DEI movements, claiming myths that DEI efforts are ineffective, violate free speech, and are discriminatory towards white students. The Chronicle of Higher Education has even instituted a DEI Legislation Tracker to track anti-DEI higher education policies.

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HEPI

JANUARY 31, 2024

Michael Howard’s Conservatives, Nick Clegg’s Liberal Democrats and Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party all acted as if those students who want free education can determine the outcomes of general elections. Across the whole the UK, the unit-of-resource for educating each home student is too low causing institutions problems.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 10, 2024

In recent updates that went into effect on January 1, 2024, the State Department has imagined and implemented just that – a smarter visa processing system that makes sense, not only for those who have previously been to the US but also for those who seek to come for the first time.

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HEPI

JULY 28, 2023

The speech looks at the state of higher education in summer 2023 and ahead to the next general election, due in 2024 (or, less likely, 2025). First, despite working in higher education policy for well over 15 years and despite having visited nearly every UK university, I have never visited the University of Wolverhampton before.

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HEPI

APRIL 15, 2024

This applies to maintenance support for students too. The later chapters on schooling and post-18 education are thought-provoking too, not least because Johnson is part of the ever-louder chorus in favour of a broader curriculum for those in Year 12 / Year 13 (sixth form in old money). For further details, see here.

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SRHE

JANUARY 17, 2024

by Adam Matthews It’s January 2024 and I am sitting down to write up my reflections on the SRHE Conference 2023. I contributed to two presentations at SRHE 2023 which both involved an analysis of narratives – the first being political party manifestoes from 1945 to 2019 and the second an analysis of Knowledge Exchange Framework policy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Efforts by the Biden administration to pass a rule on student loan forgiveness was a major story from 2023 that will again be front and center in the new year. Smith University — an HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) in North Carolina — concurs that student debt and loan forgiveness will be big stories. Dr. Fred A.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Image: If Republicans take control of the House of Representatives after the upcoming midterm elections, the Biden administration could expect lawsuits challenging student loan forgiveness and stepped-up oversight of the U.S. Department of Education, higher education lobbyists and policy experts say.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 7, 2023

7 June · Episode 158 Washington Update: Title IX, Student Debt, NC-SARA, and Debt Ceiling Negotiations 38 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education. Number one, the codification of the resumption of repayment for students.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Washington Update Key Discussion Points: Higher Education Act 2019 Changes : Emphasis on the need for a comprehensive review of the act, touching on Title II (teacher education), Title IV (federal student financial aid), and Title IX (campus security). and how these will impact institutions and students.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 8, 2023

Image: Though the 2024 presidential election is still more than 600 days away, a handful of well-known Republicans have already entered the primary race. However, the Virginia General Assembly has pushed back on bills targeting trans students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

veers into another major election year, some higher education scholars predict that issues related to the ivory tower will inevitably take center stage. Student debt Dr. Robert Kelchen Democrats are likely to make the student loan debt relief issue a major campaign talking point. As the U.S. billion in loans for more than 3.7

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