Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 13, 2023
With the recent announcement that Sean Decatur would assume the presidency of the American Museum of Natural History in New York after nearly a decade at the helm of Kenyon College, at least five major American cultural institutions will be headed by former presidents of small liberal arts colleges.
Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
Image: In the perpetual tug-of-war between openness and confidentiality in searches for new college and university presidents, secrecy has been winning in a rout. Ultimately, though, “if you want to be president of a liberal arts college, you’ve got to be able to deal with cantankerous faculty members.
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Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 20, 2023
As the wave of closures of small liberal arts colleges across the United States continues, merging with a larger institution is increasingly seen as an attractive alternative. EDITOR’S NOTE: In a joint statement, Montclair State University president Jonathan GS Koppell and Bloomfield College president Marcheta P.
eLiterate
OCTOBER 20, 2022
Several articles caught my eye this week. First, post-traditional students being recruited aggressively by a surprisingly broad swath of colleges and universities. Online enrollment has grown by 57 percent for his university but the full-time, main campus population is the biggest source of revenue. million in 2000 to 3.8
Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
The 13-member Board of Trustees at New College of Florida, including six trustees appointed by DeSantis, also ousted the college’s president Tuesday as a step toward their stated vision of making the liberal arts college more like Hillsdale College , a private Christian institution in Michigan.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 24, 2023
Within a few weeks of the Taliban’s decree, UoPeople received over 5,000 applications from Afghan women—the most it had received from the country since the Taliban takeover in 2021, according to university president Shai Reshef.
The Change Leader, Inc.
MARCH 21, 2023
Also, don’t fully disregard liberal arts education since students still need a well-rounded education. Boards can’t be proactive if they appoint presidents who view their institution as a stepping stone. So, you have this president of this newly formed, combined university looking at where to cut costs.
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