Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Kelly Heuer and I have been collaborating in the context of my college’s portfolio of online programs on the edX platform. In our work together, I’ve been impressed with Kelly’s understanding of academic culture paired with her deep expertise in learning science. How did you end up at edX?

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

I was pleased to wake up one morning last week to find Steven Mintz’s blog post for Inside Higher Ed “ The F Word ” awaiting me in my inbox. I do this work at a public research university not too different from the one where Mintz teaches. So where’s the problem?

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HEPI

MARCH 26, 2023

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Ian Walmsley, the Provost of Imperial College London and former Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Hooke Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Oxford. This is how universities see it too. Yet the UK has a problem in innovation, decades in the making.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma There are movies that help define a generation. ” How so? For the baby boomers, these included The Graduate , Easy Rider , Five Easy Pieces and, of course, Bonnie and Clyde (“They’re young … they’re in love … and they kill people”). There’s Franny and Zooey , J.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Professor Mark Sterling, Pro-Vice-Chancellor at the University of Birmingham, and Dr Lia Blaj-Ward , Associate Professor (Teaching & Scholarship) at Nottingham Trent University. This is one of the questions which we have considered at length in our new book.

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HEPI

JANUARY 3, 2023

This blog was kindly contributed by Sarah Stevens, Director of Policy at the Russell Group (@ RussellGroup). Recent announcements to inject more funding into universities to retain European talent and networks have been very welcome but the continuing uncertainty is being felt in the research community. .

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HEPI

JULY 21, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by GatenbySanderson , a people advisory firm which works with HE leaders. He talked about how becoming a manager ‘puzzled and challenged’ him in equal measure. We are incredibly grateful to everyone we spoke to for their honesty and insights.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Can a research-intensive university also be learning- and learner-centered, as dedicated to the quality of students’ educational experience as it is to scholarship, publication and invention? What, then, would it take to achieve a greater balance between scholarship and teaching?

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Creatrix Campus

AUGUST 11, 2023

Let's explore the significant role of conduct management in elevating academic achievement in this blog. It creates a sense of accountability and responsibility among students, faculty, and staff, fostering a positive campus culture that encourages respect, integrity, and responsible decision-making.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

It was devalued in the academic rewards system, and there was even a previous American Historical Association group that worked on this back in the ’90s. It’s a development historians say follows movement—particularly within the field of public history—toward broader recognition.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Look at a list of student success strategies, and almost certainly one word will be missing: The F word. Take, for example, EAB’s 2021 Student Success Playbook. You’ll see the following categories for improvement: Eliminate registration and financial barriers. Build belonging and academic confidence.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Political interference in higher education, we are told , is increasing. There’s a tendency to forget how few Americans attended college even in the relatively recent past and how low the graduation rate was. The partisan divide in views on higher education, we hear , is deepening. Of course not.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 20, 2022

SRHE News is now 50 issues old, covering a momentous 12 years for higher education worldwide, but especially in the UK, and even more especially in England – an opportunity to reflect on what we thought and how we felt as it happened, and whether things seem different now.

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SRHE

JULY 11, 2022

Her reward as the resignation carnage unfolded was a big promotion to Zahawi’s job, as he moved to be Chancellor of the Exchequer on Rishi Sunak’s resignation. Her reward as the resignation carnage unfolded was a big promotion to Zahawi’s job, as he moved to be Chancellor of the Exchequer on Rishi Sunak’s resignation.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

She discussed what America needs most from higher education, the operational challenges and rewards for a major university system, how to best serve returning students, and humility and perspective as leadership attributes. I think there's research saying that 80% of campus decisions are made by department chairs.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

She discussed what America needs most from higher education, the operational challenges and rewards for a major university system, how to best serve returning students, and humility and perspective as leadership attributes. I think there's research saying that 80% of campus decisions are made by department chairs.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The benefit of the SRHE and its Blog has been in providing a sense of community for those who have to and do think about the purpose, the benefits and the travails of higher education. My interest in the student experience has been accompanied by an enormous increase in research in this area. They do, but how and why?).

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 12, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma There’s an arresting scene in Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels that strikes a familiar chord, even though the book is nearing its 300 th anniversary. On his third voyage, Gulliver, marooned by pirates, spies “an island in the air,” Laputa.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We asked how she’s met these opportunities: “When I think about my role as Provost at Florida State University , at that point in my career, I was not at all certain that I wanted to be a university president. Florida State had a lot going on at that time. I think that's what they were looking for when they named me as interim president.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Today’s customer-centered colleges and universities are not the learner and learning-centered universities we need. Third, it seeks to address the students’ primary goal, which is a glide path to a rewarding career. A customer-centric college or university prioritizes its brand.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by John Raftery, Principal of John Raftery and Associates and former Vice-Chancellor at the University of Wolverhampton and London Metropolitan University. English universities are, by many measures, consistently among the very best in the world, outperforming most if not all other competitors.

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Echo Delta

JANUARY 12, 2023

How to balance inside out versus outside in thinking when developing a brand. In this episode, we’ll be talking about brands, how to develop them strategically and most importantly, how to sustain them for the long haul. We discuss: The vital importance of having deep internal buy-in on what your brand stands for.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Now, there is a new analysis based on the Federal government’s College Scorecard that ranks 4,000 higher education institutions, providing prospective students with a clear and detailed view of their earning potential with specific majors, from which colleges and universities, and how quickly graduates pay off their loans.

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Coursera blog

JULY 19, 2023

Let’s get to the top 10 skills of 2023 and how to start learning them Analytical thinking Exploring and Producing Data for Business Decision Making from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is great if you’re just getting started. Did you know?

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