Economics and Change in Higher Education

MAY 3, 2024

Higher education institutions have increased their cybersecurity budgets as more universities fall prey to cyber attacks, Moody’s Investor Service says in a report. The bond ratings agency reports that higher education institutions allocating a portion of their budget to cybersecurity increased more than 70 percent from 2019 to 2023.

Allocate 59

Allocate University Higher Education Institution 59

The PIE News

APRIL 17, 2024

Canadian universities have welcomed president Trudeau’s new federal budget announced on April 16, hailing funding boosts for academic research and graduate scholarships and greater support for student housing and mental healthcare. The post Universities welcome budget to prevent Canadian “brain drain” appeared first on The PIE News.

Scholarship 109

Scholarship Allocate University Higher Education 109

Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Why do we have a multi-million pound OfS allocation to address the risk of entering university with a BTEC? David Kernohan looks for transparency The post How the Student Premium actually works appeared first on Wonkhe.

Allocate 171

Allocate Students University 171

University Business

APRIL 24, 2024

The University of Arizona has gone through the wringer in the months since discovering a $177 million budget deficit last November. Moreover, the university plans to balance its budget by Jan. All of the university’s academic programs will experience a collective 3.6% cut, which comes out to $26.1

University 105

University Administration Allocate Department 105

Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 15, 2023

The University of Chicago, one of 17 highly selective colleges accused in a class action of violating federal antitrust laws by conspiring by using a common method for allocating financial aid, has agreed to pay $13.5 million to settle the legal claims against it.

Allocate 90

Allocate University College 90

University Business

JANUARY 4, 2024

Approved plans will be anchored by statewide targets that will keep colleges and universities lean, accountable and dedicated to students’ economic fruition. “The United States cannot meet its higher education goals without changing the way it funds public colleges and universities,” the report reads.

Model 111

Model Allocate College University 111

The PIE News

MARCH 27, 2024

Ontario is expected to give 96% of its allocated study permit applications to public colleges and universities, as a result of the cap requirement handed down to provinces from federal government. Only Algoma University is likely to see a decline, with the remaining universities likely to keep applications at the 2023 level.

Allocate 125

Allocate Postsecondary Education Policy Educational Systems 125

Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 12, 2023

A new report released Tuesday reveals the University of Minnesota’s (UMN) founders committed “genocide” and “ethnic cleansing” of Native Americans during the 19th century to gain financial benefits for the institution. university has conducted a critical examination of its history with Native people.

Allocate 139

Allocate University History Leadership 139

The PIE News

APRIL 2, 2024

Tech companies offering immigration solutions to international students in Canada have developed new tools to help universities maximise international admissions under Canada’s study visa cap. The government only has the power to limit the number of applications processed by the IRCC, not the number of study visas approved.

Allocate 126

Allocate Guidance Recruitment Technology 126

University Business

MARCH 4, 2024

The University of Florida has officially disbanded all activity related to diversity, equity, and inclusion. The $5 million allocated to DEI programming has been transitioned into a faculty recruitment fund, according to a memo. Indiana University leaders aren’t thrilled about the bill and have voiced their concerns.

University 96

University College Inclusivity Allocate 96

The PIE News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Last week, CiCan and Universities Canada issued a joint letter appealing to the federal immigration minister to delay the letter of attestation requirement until “at least March 31”. The attestation will serve as proof that students have been accounted for under a provincial or territorial allocation within the national cap, IRCC said.

Allocate 109

Allocate Students Degree Higher Education 109

University Business

MARCH 28, 2024

There’s new momentum building on college and university campuses to rescue and reinvigorate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, vital initiatives that have been the target of a coordinated national assault for over a year. The best way is to keep it simple and keep it focused. Ask specific questions.

Inclusivity 105

Inclusivity Equity University President Arts And Sciences 105

The PIE News

MARCH 13, 2024

The number of new international study permits allocated by the Canadian government this year has been revised to approximately 292,000, down from the initial cap of 360,000 announced in January. Last week, British Columbia and Nova Scotia announced their allocations of 83,000 and 12,900 study applications, respectively.

Allocate 109

Allocate Policy Institution Students 109

The PIE News

MAY 11, 2023

Australia’s higher education sector is looking to the upcoming Universities Accord and the government’s planned migration strategy to fully understand its strategy on international education following a budget that focused heavily on cost-of-living relief and fiscal repair.

Allocate 97

Allocate University Model Policy 97

The PIE News

MARCH 6, 2023

Top universities and colleges in Ireland are using the two-year post-study working opportunity for international students as a major selling point to attracting African students, in a recruitment campaign targeting Anglophone countries on the continent. The post Ireland universities in African drive appeared first on The PIE News.

University 104

University Allocate Academia Recruitment 104

University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Thirteen Lincoln University students sacrificed their weekend and their bodies by marching 66 miles from campus to the Pennsylvania state capital. The students are demanding lawmakers approve $640 million in critical funding for four state-related universities with $19 million allocated for Lincoln.

Allocate 52

Allocate University Students Organization 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 8, 2023

Land-grant universities (LGUs) that are historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) are significantly underfunded compared to predominantly white LGUs, according to a new report by the Center for American Progress (CAP). This match often comes from state appropriations.

Allocate 98

Allocate University Facilities Institution 98

Economics and Change in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

The university president said the budget falls short of adequately funding the university and could lead to increasing tuition by thousands of dollars. UConn students are planning to walk out Wednesday and travel to the state Capitol in Hartford in response to Gov. Ned Lamont’s two-year budget plan.

Allocate 40

Allocate University University President Students 40

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

Twenty-three universities are expected to receive a share of $4.6 Dr. Dilcie Perez The California State University (CSU) recently announced the one-time allocation ($4,630,846) as part of the university system’s $10 million, three-year Black Student Success funding commitment.

Retention 117

Retention Allocate Students Faculty Development 117

University Business

MARCH 27, 2024

Two Tennessee state lawmakers want the University of Memphis to become its own school district, seeing that it already houses a high-performing elementary, middle and high school on its campus. In their place would be the university’s Board of Trustees, who’d have greater influence as a school board.

Schooling 52

Schooling University Allocate Engineering 52

The Guardian - Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

Guardian analysis highlights how dependent sector has become on countries such as China and India One in every five pounds received by UK universities last year came from international students, according to Guardian analysis that reveals the scale of the sector’s growing dependence on overseas tuition fees for financial survival.

Allocate 54

Allocate University Students Educational Policy 54

The PIE News

APRIL 13, 2023

Australia’s migration system is “not fit for purpose” when it comes to encouraging international students to stay and work in the country, Universities Australia has warned. These five-year accords will bring purpose, certainty and accountability to universities, ensuring they have the funding they need to deliver for their community.”

University 98

University Allocate Educational Systems Retention 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 30, 2023

Stony Brook University will receive $12 million to increase research faculty to drive innovation and expand student opportunities. The $12 million – announced by State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor Dr. John B. King, Jr. – is from the state’s $53 million annual investment.

Faculty 90

Faculty Allocate University Educational Systems 90

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The University of Texas System (UT System) has approved the creation of the Regents’ Research Excellence Program across its four Emerging Research Universities, including UT Arlington, UT Dallas, UT El Paso, and The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA).

Faculty 117

Faculty Allocate Recruitment Provost 117

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2023

Georgetown University and Howard University have been awarded a $3 million grant to help fund the establishment of a center for medical humanities. Howard University The 3.5-year through critical inquiry.

Humanities 105

Humanities Arts And Sciences Allocate University 105

Economics and Change in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

A preliminary budget report issued Wednesday by a legislative committee leaves open the allocation for the University of Nebraska system, an allocation that has been criticized as failing to keep up with inflation. The university system had requested a 3% annual increase in its budget, but new Gov.

Allocate 52

Allocate University 52

The PIE News

MARCH 13, 2024

That’s a game changer,” Cyndi McLeod, CEO Canada at Global University Systems, told Languages Canada conference 2024. “So yes, we want diversity, but institutions will go to the countries that they know have good conversion rates. If the attestation letter isn’t used by the student, it is not returned to the university.

Allocate 116

Allocate Institution Higher Education Schooling 116

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

The California State University has allocated $250,000 in one-time funding that will be used to support Sacramento State’s new Black Honors College. Dr. Luke Wood The funds will be used to help support the school's Black Honors College.

Allocate 97

Allocate College History College Leadership 97

HEPI

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

This blog was written by Peter Gray, Chief Executive and Chair of JS Group , which works with more than 30 universities and more than 250,000 students annually. I couldn’t agree more and am proud that that’s exactly what JS Group has been doing with our partner universities. Find them on LinkedIn.

Allocate 114

Allocate Students Scholarship Technology 114

HEPI

APRIL 17, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Professor Susan Lea , Principal Consultant at Sagewood Consulting Ltd, and former Vice Chancellor of the University of Hull. At any time, but particularly in times of challenge, an executive team’s leadership of the university’s strategy is paramount.

University 66

University Allocate Achievement Higher Education 66

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2024

Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) face systemic challenges in accumulating substantial endowments, according to a new joint study by UNCF (United Negro College Fund) and PGIM, the global asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. HBCUs have smaller alternatives allocations than non-HBCUs.

Allocate 116

Allocate Achievement Institution College 116

Academe Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

BY JONATHAN REES We’ve been arguing over salaries at my university. There’s a model developed by our Faculty Compensation Committee designed to allocate additional funds on the basis of equity, but what is equity, anyway?

Faculty 91

Faculty Allocate Equity Model 91

Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 26, 2022

Image: Reports of a planned merger between two of Japan’s most prestigious universities, which come only months after a shift in government policy to reward top research performers, have prompted speculation in academe over whether there could be more such moves in the making. Oberlin University.

University 102

University Allocate Policy Deans 102

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 26, 2023

In his book, Like Nobody's Business: An Insider's Guide to How US University Finances Really Work (Open Book Publishers, 2021), Andrew digs into academic library budgeting. Q1: Overall, how do academic libraries allocate their budgets? How is the story of institutional spending on libraries changing? then versus about 1.5%

Allocate 110

Allocate Deans University Provost 110

HEPI

APRIL 17, 2023

This overview article introduces the pilot and will be followed by a case study from Keele University. Historically, UK university campuses have taken a zero-tolerance approach to student drug use. This has raised questions on whether universities can continue their shift to harm reduction. Collaborate with other institutions.

University 131

University Students Policy Allocate 131

HEPI

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Moss, Pro Vice Chancellor Education and Student Experience, London South Bank University and Chair, London Uni Connect. Regulators Committee expressed surprise at the university regulator’s assessment that our finances are “in good shape”. The remainder of the £2bn allocation is linked to a number of other research-related priorities.

Higher Education 92

Higher Education Allocate Education Disadvantaged 92

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Twenty months ago, in June of 2022, New Jersey City University (NJCU) declared a financial crisis. After the school declared financial emergency, it also adopted budgets and plans to realign the trajectory of the school, said Acebo, who previously served as NJCU’s executive vice president and university counsel.

University 86

University Faculty Schooling Organization 86