Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Everywhere you look there are signs that the higher education sector is precariously rocking, such that even a strong jab might take it down. Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab Everyone from editorial boards to trustees to state higher education officers to congressional leaders and pundits has an opinion about what to do. Definitely.

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University Business

MARCH 12, 2024

Education and how professors, administrators and their institutions can deliver content are bristling with innovation thanks to cutting-edge technology. Unfortunately for higher education, college administrators still seem ill-prepared for the disruption such technologies are bound to generate.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

It was the latest on a long list of accomplishments in Simmons’ career as one of the nation’s most prominent Black women in higher education. It’s an inspirational message from an inspirational woman who will go down in history as one of the most transformative leaders in higher education. Education is important.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

By now, remote learning and nonverbal communication with educators and peers have become routine for students of all backgrounds. Students enter the higher education environment with unequal communication abilities yet are graded on how effectively they can communicate in writing. . Treat the challenge as an opportunity .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2023

A new study by Course Hero, an online learning platform for educators, suggests that a rise in job satisfaction among faculty has improved since the start of the pandemic. This includes a 20 percent gender pay gap among college administrators. Additionally, women college presidents experience a pay gap of under 10 percent. “So,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Brooke Vick, chief diversity officer and associate provost for equity and inclusion at Muhlenberg College in Allentown, Pa., said 2020 helped corporations, nonprofits, educational institutions, and government entities see there was crucial work to be done in creating a more just and equitable environment and society. As the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

Over 1,000 HBCU college administrators, including 40 presidents of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), assembled in Atlanta this week to kick off the United Negro College Fund’s 2nd annual UNITE Summit for Black Educators. Dr. Johnnetta Cole. Last month’s U.S.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The higher education labor movement has boomed over the last couple of years, with prominent strikes in 2023 involving graduate workers at Temple University and the University of Michigan. But such a movement at Cal State, the largest public higher ed system in the U.S.,

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education are seeking an additional $96 million from state lawmakers this year, bringing the total state funding request to $986 million, according to reporting from local radio station KOSU. Turpen said in a press release last week. Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?:

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

In many ways, the same challenges facing the military are also disrupting higher education. It’s easy to cite the pandemic as the culprit, but higher education’s enrollment crisis has been festering for more than a decade. Undergraduate enrollment has consistently declined in recent years.

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University Business

AUGUST 24, 2023

Beyond the victims of sexual assault, these statistics are felt acutely by university administrators charged with preventing and responding to sexual abuse. Sexual abuse in higher education can be viewed as a malady that thrives when conditions support its growth. Instead, address the root cause through education.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

One cannot emphasize enough the profound effects of the fusion between artificial intelligence and education. The vast landscape of education, which once might have seemed static and resistant to change, is now fluid, molded continuously by the nuances of AI. AI steps in as a powerful ally, amplifying the educator’s capabilities.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 2, 2023

Montclair State University will absorb Bloomfield College in a deal minted last fall after Bloomfield president Marcheta Evans made a public appeal for help in 2021 to stave off a potential closure. The workforce cuts are indicative of broader challenges in mergers as colleges come together. Hide by line?:

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University Business

APRIL 19, 2024

Three college administrators—including one president—will be coordinating goodbye parties at their current institutions as they prepare to move on to bigger opportunities elsewhere. The newly appointed president also serves as a state representative on the Southern Regional Education Boards’ executive council.

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University Business

AUGUST 9, 2023

Listening to faculty perspectives is critical for successfully integrating technology into higher education. Developed by WGU Labs’ College Innovation Network (CIN), the 2023 EdTech Faculty Survey provides crucial insights into pain points in the faculty experience with the ever-developing instructional device.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Francis College in New York announced Monday it is dropping its entire Division I athletics program at the conclusion of the spring semester, noting recent enrollment and demographic challenges. Ad keywords: administrators executive Editorial Tags: College administration Coronavirus Presidents Trustees/regents Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

ASA College, a for-profit institution based in New York City, has closed without an approved teach-out plan, according to its former accreditor , the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. ASA College lost its accreditation, ultimately prompting its closure last week. Hide by line?:

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2023

Image: Presentation College in South Dakota announced its impending closure this week, making it the latest higher education casualty in a sector squeezed by slumping enrollment and rising costs. An analysis last year from EY-Parthenon , drawing on 2020 IPEDS data, projected that 20 percent of four-year colleges in the U.S.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 14, 2023

One cannot emphasize enough the profound effects of the fusion between artificial intelligence and education. The vast landscape of education, which once might have seemed static and resistant to change, is now fluid, molded continuously by the nuances of AI. AI steps in as a powerful ally, amplifying the educator’s capabilities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Food insecurity wasn’t a widely recognized problem in higher education and “student basic needs” wasn’t a field of practice. It’s now common knowledge among college administrators and staff that many students experience shortfalls of the essentials. I call a place that does this a #RealCollege.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

Pattee Professor of Law at the University of Minnesota Law School, has been chosen as president of Bates College, in Maine. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?: Jenkins , dean and William S. Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

And Cabrini will make a big structural change, shrinking from three colleges to two, with the School of Education moving into the School of Arts and Sciences. high school graduates and rising education costs. To take one recent example, Bloomfield College will officially become part of Montclair State University in June.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

College officials have said the money is needed to meet basic needs such as rent and payroll. Meanwhile, the King’s College is exploring partnerships even as it courts donors, hoping a higher education savior will step up if the generosity of philanthropists doesn’t come through.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

A growing number of community college systems, in California , Florida , Louisiana , Tennessee , Texas , New York City and elsewhere, have stopped requiring students to take remedial courses before they can enroll in college-level courses—the long-standing model for remedial education. Disable left side advertisement?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Hrabowski III, president emeritus at University of Maryland Baltimore County, is one of the nation’s most recognized leaders in higher education. It was clear that despite having been cleared of the accusations leveled against him, Thomas no longer enjoyed the support of the school’s board of trustees. Dr. Freeman A.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2023

Brian Charles How the vision of a gathering of Black college administrators created a movement that is now under attack.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Image: A new report from the American Council on Education highlights the dampening effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on internationalization efforts in higher education—while underscoring institutions’ optimistic outlook for future growth. But other institutions may not fare so well, due to the high cost of a U.S.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

There was a newfound sense of urgency among participants this year because of looming state budget cuts that could slash funding for the colleges by $22 million.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

The closure comes even as IWU has experienced an uptick in enrollment, which currently stands at 858—up from roughly 800 in fall 2019, according to data from the Department of Education’s Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Though more institutions are almost certain to shut down across the U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Image: A longtime higher ed paradox is this: community colleges open doors to educational opportunities, particularly for underrepresented, low-income or underprepared students, but most students who enter these institutions do not earn degrees.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 18, 2023

Image: Adrian College president Jeff Docking has some innovative ideas for higher education leaders battling enrollment pressures and market forces. His dual capacity as president of Adrian and co-owner of Rize Education, however, has raised questions about a potential conflict of interest as use of the platform grows.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 26, 2023

Hilbert officials and outside experts believe the merger marks the first time that a nonprofit religious institution has purchased a for-profit college, though they note parallels in the health-care sector, where Catholic hospitals have merged with or acquired nonreligious competitors. scale, slightly above the 1.5 ’” he said.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 31, 2023

Drumm McNaughton Zach and Kathryn discuss their most recent study, What Works: 10 Education, Training, and Work-Based Pathway Changes that Lead to Good Jobs. Many of the top 10 effective pathway changes involve attaining post-secondary education. Build stronger and more effective college partnerships between institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

In other words, this effort will bring more dollars to colleges by ensuring that they get Medicaid reimbursement for the eligible services they (already) provide. Dr. Ryan Stewart , a former New Mexico Secretary of Education, and the first African American to serve as that state’s chief state school officer, spearheads this project.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Given the myriad challenges facing higher education, it’s not surprising that some universities and colleges across the country have sought to merge, even while others seek to break from existing systems to secure greater autonomy. ” Editorial Tags: College administration Texas Image Source: Courtesy of Stephen F.

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EAB

JUNE 27, 2023

To improve the student experience, EAB urges schools to make both process and technology upgrades that simplify the registration process and streamline other administrative obstacles. EAB’s report includes the following additional recommendations: Invest in customer service professional development and training for administrators.

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University Business

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The question is how to measure and quantify—and ultimately justify and act upon—the value of non-STEM majors to students, employers, and the governments that fund much of higher education. For many liberal arts colleges as well as humanities-focused departments in larger universities, it’s a pressing one. New tools.

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