HEPI

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Professor James Tooley , Vice Chancellor and Professor Jo Harris, Dean of Medicine, University of Buckingham. Back in the early 1970s, the founders of the University College at Buckingham were perplexed as to why universities closed their doors to undergraduates from June to September.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

An Alabama jury awarded Michael Stern $645,837 in damages, finding after a two-week trial that Stern’s former dean illegally punished him for speaking out. Around this time, Stern’s new dean allegedly opposed his tenure bid, as did the provost, contradicting the positive recommendation of his department.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Failed searches for college presidents are now commonplace. Given the pay, benefits and prestige, candidates for college presidencies aren’t in short supply. It’s exceedingly rare to see college presidents portrayed as visionaries, change agents or creative thinkers.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Assessing online courses—OSCQR rubric August 9, 2023 George Rus Assistant Dean for Online Education, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Professor Andrew Comrie reached out after reading my piece, How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? When library deans talk to provosts about their budget, all these topics may come up, but I’d be surprised if subscription costs are not the most commonly discussed issue.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. I have an unusual request of my wise and worldly readers. What was the last thing you read or heard that changed your mind about something important? Relatedly, how long ago was it? Anonymity is fine.

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Liaison International

APRIL 5, 2023

In the rolling hills of Amherst, Massachusetts, Hampshire College offers students a unique and unconventional liberal arts education. About four years ago, Hampshire College was facing an uncertain future. Evaluating a strategy to move forward, Hampshire College turned to data and advanced analytics as a way to rebuild admissions.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation The first draft of this blog post was written before I published a post on 1/22 titled How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? That initial post generated some strong reactions on Twitter, both positive and negative - and many emails.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JULY 11, 2022

Years ago, colleges employed people to perform auxiliary services. Barnes & Noble now runs hundreds of college bookstores. Recently, however, American colleges have gone beyond outsourcing their non-instructional activities. As the Wall Street Journal explained, colleges are losing revenue due to declining enrollments.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 17, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. A couple of months ago, I agreed to give a virtual presentation to a college in another state. The Girl is home for a few more days before heading back to campus for the Spring semester.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

MAY 11, 2022

I have previously blogged about doctored program information submitted by four prominent universities—Rutgers University, Temple University, Claremont McKenna College, and Iona College. The former dean of USC education school directed administrators to omit information from its U.S. Examining the Ethical Issues.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Since I’m spending this academic year with the N.J. Council of County Colleges, I’m in the unaccustomed position of hurtling toward September without being on a campus. College is like that. And I can honestly say we’re trying.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Michelle Morgan, Dean of Students at the University of East London. This includes information held by schools and colleges, UCAS, institutions and the Student Loan Company. As part 1 of my blog highlighted, there are a number of situations that contribute to mental health challenges.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Academic transformation framework implementation: Enhancing professional practice in higher education August 9, 2023 Dr. Denise Brown, Ph.D., Nursing colleges are faced with the challenge of preparing nursing students with both clinical and communication techniques using higher-level thinking.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

This blog was written by Professor Sara Spear, Dean of the Faculty of Business and Law at St Mary’s University. The series so far: Professor Mary Stuart CBE, ‘Permeable Leadership: The route to innovation in university practice’ , HEPI blog, 22 September 2022. Get our updates via email. Email Address.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

In a recent blog post for Inside Higher Ed , Steven Mintz asks, “Can Public Universities Scale Honors-Like Experiences for a Larger Number of Undergraduates?” ” As two leaders of honors colleges, we agree. ” As two leaders of honors colleges, we agree.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean This may sound like a humblebrag, but it’s really more of a glimpse into what happens when you write a lot over an extended period. With both kids away at college and TW now working remotely, the geographic possibilities are much broader than they used to be.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Thanks to everyone who wrote in response to the post about the most prestigious institutions often putting students in classes with the least experienced instructors. For context, I’m a veteran of late ’80s college radio. She asked, so I was obligated.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean We have a running joke in the family that when someone asks why a given phrase exists or what it means, I get a thoughtful expression, put a finger in the air and say, “It’s from the French for …” The kids groan. The first edition was in 2016.)

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Coursera blog

AUGUST 29, 2023

This online degree from UC Berkeley’s College of Engineering will upskill engineers and expand access to world-class education. The post UC Berkeley partners with Coursera to launch a new and highly accessible master’s degree in engineering appeared first on Coursera Blog. and our newest university partner.

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MindMax

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Rupert Ward , Executive Dean at Sino-British College, used an excellent analogy to demonstrate the differences between skill and competency, key terms in the conversation about microcredentials. Imagine you’ve traveled from the US to the UK on a redeye flight. Oh, and it’s pouring rain. The skill is driving.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Anyone remember the Stamp Act? If I’m writing a blog for Inside Higher Ed, does calling it a column instead give it immunity? Is Inside Higher Ed more like a newspaper or a blog? – Next week is one of the busiest in a long time, so the blog (column?)

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean In response to the post about naming “noncredit” programs after what they are not, Anne Hofmann of Frederick Community College tweeted, “Can we stop saying ‘nontraditional students’? ” She’s right, of course. ” They are not kids.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean The Office of the Secretary of Higher Education for New Jersey made public its most recent report on the state of transfer in the state. ” For students who transferred from a community college in-state, the bachelor’s degree graduation rate within 6 years was 76 percent.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. Kudos to the students, faculty, and staff of Florida colleges and universities who responded to the state’s ideology survey by channeling Melville’s Bartleby: “I would prefer not to. It feels a little strange. I hope that policymakers take notice.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Necessary infrastructure to support interdisciplinary programs August 9, 2023 Kimber McKay Interim Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, University of Montana The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. we’re already interdisciplinary!” What are some incentives?

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. He’s a philosophy professor and a dean. He notes: – If your kid attends a community college, they're going to take Introduction to Philosophy with me, a doctored and published professor, with (blessedly) hours of graduate training in pedagogy.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

However, verifying a candidate’s skill remains challenging, especially for entry-level roles, when a career starter or switcher may lack a college degree or relevant prior work experience. The post Announcing Coursera Hiring Solutions to connect learners with entry-level digital jobs appeared first on Coursera Blog.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

DECEMBER 20, 2023

To thank hardworking staff, faculty, and students, the Dean surprises them with thoughtful gifts. Rest assured, he’s replaced with the Dean—who shares his gratitude in a brief and sincere holiday message: 3. This makes it more accessible and allows the College to present its video content in text form.

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UW Presidential Blog

MAY 26, 2023

Dean Eddie Uehara, who is stepping down as Dean of the School of Social Work after an extraordinary 17 years at the helm, was the first Asian American woman to be a UW dean.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 15, 2023

If you have a hospital and college of medicine , it adds an important dimension to the job that's hard to visualize. When we asked Chancellor Reyes about the best career advice he ever received, he told us: "It was given to me by Dan Worrell , the dean at the Walton College at the University of Arkansas.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. My leg is trapped under a heavy steel beam. An unnamed politician arrives on the scene. Pol: Great to meet you! I’m terribly wonderful. How are you? Me: In a bit of a jam. Could you help me lift this beam off my leg? Pol: Helping with the beam is off the table.

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HEPI

JUNE 6, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Mary Synge , academic author and charity law specialist. Get our updates via email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. On the website of nearly every university, you will find an explanation that the institution is a charity.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean OK, so the title is a bit dry. “Concurrent enrollment” refers to college courses taught in high schools, usually by high school teachers. (It’s College classes can fill the gap nicely. Degree requirements to teach college-level classes vary by state.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Last weekend we drove to UMD to visit The Girl and catch a basketball game. The crowd at the game offered some remarkable accidental eavesdropping—“Caitlin has one husband who’s incinerated and another husband who’s incarcerated!”—but

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 19, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Stat of the Week: The Girl reports that among the first-year students in the Honors Humanities program at UMD this fall, 68 are women and two are men. It struck me as the sort of number that belongs in Harper’s Index. — The Wife and I both have September birthdays.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation Since March 2020, engineering professors have adapted to teaching new hybrid and virtual models in their classrooms. A: Over the last two years, I’ve seen engineering educators like myself at colleges and universities pioneer teaching with new hybrid learning models.

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