Wonkhe
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Shân Wareing sets out the qualities that make a successful leader and how they apply in higher education The post Five traits for higher education leadership – whatever your job title appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The Wisconsin public college is laying off 140 staff members, while others voluntarily resigned.
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Wonkhe
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Sam Gamblin and Rachel Spacey discuss the role of, and pressures on, mental health advisers and mentors inside universities The post Mental health advisors are the jam in the sandwich appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Hood College and Washington College each received over $50 million, the largest donations in their respective histories, from the now-dissolved trust.
Wonkhe
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Jim Dickinson reflects on growing expectations and changing contexts surrounding universities and their SUs role in protecting students from harassment and securing freedom of expression The post Culture on campus is as much about context as it is content appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Six public colleges faced questions on diversity spending and hiring practices ahead of potential legislation coming down the pike.
Educause
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The 2024 EDUCAUSE Top 10 describes the contributions that technology, data, and the workforce will make to advance three dimensions of institutional resilience: mission resilience, operational resilience, and financial resilience.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Holding students back a year may have its benefits, according to a recent study published by the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Dr. NaYoung Hwang Grade retention, the practice of having students repeat a grade if they do not pass certain proficiency thresholds, has been argued to help children develop their reading and literacy skills in early grades, preparing them for educational pursuits in the future.
WCET Frontiers
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The State Authorization Network (SAN) is pleased to release a very thorough examination of state authorization of distance education through the lens of a colleague who witnessed many steps in the development of consumer protections for students participating in interstate distance education. Today, we welcome the author of the paper, Sharyl Thompson, who offers us summarized insight into the very complicated and nuanced compliance road for state authorization of interstate distance education.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The previous two versions of the “Pickens Playbook” 7 College Readiness Moves to Make for Student Success and Year One at Tennessee State University (TSU) covered the journey of George Pickens during his last year at Miami Northwestern Senior High School and first year at Tennessee State University (TSU). Pickens is now in his third year at the institution and is on a pace to finish his undergraduate studies at the conclusion of the Spring 2024 semester.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Santa Ono's casual accessibility won him the job at the University of Michigan. His first year challenged that approach. By David Jesse Santa Ono's casual accessibility won him the job at the University of Michigan. His first year challenged that approach.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The higher education establishment appears to be on the ropes. While the academy was once generally perceived as a fundamental bedrock institution of American society, public support for higher education has dramatically eroded, and in some circles, the approval level has plummeted well below 50%. On its cover page, the annual education issue of the New York Times magazine uses the sardonic headline, Not U, to capture the current attitude of parts of the country toward higher education.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Students love them — so why do they have such a bad name? By Noah Isenberg Marta Antelo for The Chronicle We need to remove the barriers to entry so that all students can gain practical career experience.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 17, 2023
A refreshed strategy has been launched for the Welsh exchange program Taith , with a focus on making international exchange more inclusive and accessible. “If you think international exchange isn’t for you because of your background, or because you are disabled, or because you have additional learning needs – Taith is especially designed for you.” That was the powerful message from first minister of Wales, Mark Drakeford. “With the launch of this new strategy, we ar
Educause
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The 2024 EDUCAUSE Top 10 describes the contributions that technology, data, and the workforce will make to advance three dimensions of institutional resilience: mission resilience, operational resilience, and financial resilience.
HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)
OCTOBER 17, 2023
How to Attract and Retain a Diverse Student Population The definition of the modern learner has shifted: The nontraditional student is the new traditional student. This is especially true in the online learning environment. Instead of first-time learners right out of high school, students are frequently older individuals who have tried college in the past and are going back with specific goals in mind, such as to increase their job satisfaction, advance in their careers, meet new requirements in
Educause
OCTOBER 17, 2023
<em>AI. Friend or Foe</em> is an honorary issue in the 2024 EDUCAUSE Top 10.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Dr. José García-León José García-León has been named dean of the Yale School of Music. García-León serves as dean of academic affairs and assessment at The Juilliard School in New York City. García-León holds a bachelor's degree in music from the State University of New York at Binghamton and a Doctor of Musical Arts degree in piano performance from the Manhattan School of Music.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Kicking off the AIEC Conference in Adelaide on October 11, IDP Education CEO Tennealle O’Shannessy pointed to AI and technology, policy decisions and shifts in student needs and demands as “drivers of change” and challenges the sector is facing. “We can all play a role in promoting the importance and benefits of international education to those outside the industry, to engage in conversations and to inform those who make decisions and shape policy,” she told an audience of some 1,700.
Educause
OCTOBER 17, 2023
A corporate community leader offers insights and recommendations on the EDUCAUSE 2024 Top 10 and the higher education community.
EAB
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Podcast How Wichita State is Winning with Transfer Students Episode 169. October 17, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. Follow the podcast on Spotify , Google Podcasts , Apple Podcasts , SoundCloud and Stitcher or visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes.
Educause
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The 2024 EDUCAUSE Top 10 describes the contributions that technology, data, and the workforce will make to advance three dimensions of institutional resilience: mission resilience, operational resilience, and financial resilience.
The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2023
The vice-chancellor is right that there’s snobbery, but instead of a rebrand let’s keep fighting for our town’s reputation I’m proud to be from Bolton. There were days in the past when I never thought I’d say that. Because when I was growing up, in the 1980s, I used to hate Bolton. It wasn’t the most accepting or nurturing place for a sensitive, creative, gay child like me.
EAB
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Blogs Why Enroll360 Match’s partnership with Naviance will transform college admissions With overall college enrollment continuing a decade-long pattern of decline, much has been said about the need to break down barriers inherent to the traditional admissions model. Such efforts would create a more equitable path to higher education and encourage more Gen Z students to attend college.
University Business
OCTOBER 17, 2023
With the rise of artificial intelligence and mental health awareness and a surge in prioritizing accessibility, the fabric of higher education and its perception globally has changed. Instructure, the leading learning platform and maker of Canvas LMS, ventured to discover just how significantly students and educators are feeling these changes. The 2023 State of Student Success and Engagement in Higher Education gathered insight from over 6,100 respondents across 17 countries to discover today
The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2023
George Holmes says employers favour applicants from better-known institutions, as he plans to change university’s name Students from non-Russell Group universities miss out on high-powered jobs because of prejudice by employers, the vice-chancellor of the University of Bolton has said as he prepares to rename it the University of Greater Manchester.
The Change Leader, Inc.
OCTOBER 17, 2023
17 October · Episode 177 Navigating Structural Disruption in Higher Education 35 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton This thought-provoking conversation dissects the structural disruptions in the higher education landscape. Drawing parallels with the entertainment industry, McNaughton and Smith explore the strategic turbulence ahead for higher education leaders.
University Business
OCTOBER 17, 2023
A statement released by acting President Elayne Hayes-Anthony said Jaylen Burns was taken to a hospital from campus after reports of shots being fired at the University Pointe Apartment Complex, which is on the Valley Street side of campus. The shooting was reported about 10 p.m. Sunday. According to police, Burns apparently tried to drive himself to the hospital, but couldn’t make it.
PeopleAdmin
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Saving time and real estate with San Diego Community College District Andrea Gonzalez, Employment Supervisor at San Diego Community College District, is a PeopleAdmin advocate. She spoke with our team about the benefits and time savings that came from eliminating paper request forms, as well as the user-friendly aspects of the platform. Below, hear more about how digitization has reduced data entry and eliminated huge numbers of files for Andrea’s team, as well as other teams across the di
University Business
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Security video shows a Talking Points USA host appearing to shove a professor to the ground during a confrontation on the Arizona State University campus. KPNX’s Brahm Resnik reports. Read more from NBC News. The post Video shows alleged attack on Arizona State University professor appeared first on University Business.
UIA (University Innovation Alliance)
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Unconventional Higher Ed Leadership Paths A Conversation With Chris Howard, EVP & COO, Arizona State University bridget Thu, 10/19/2023 - 06:00 Higher Ed Leadership Inside Higher Ed Weekly Wisdom As an organization focused on higher education leadership, the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) often uses our Weekly Wisdom Podcast to surface different perspectives on institutional management.
University Business
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Today, as Brian Rosenberg, former president of Macalester College, puts it, presidents regularly issue statements about “Racism and xenophobia, climate change and voting rights, the future of democracy and the response to a pandemic: No day goes by without demands on some campus that the institution take a position and competing demands that taking a position is inconsistent with the role of the university.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Higher education plays a crucial role in preparing students with the right skills to meet current and future workforce needs, providing one of the best drivers of economic mobility. Learners gain the necessary preparation for a successful career, and the workforce needs a new generation of workers brimming with essential skills and ideas. However, today’s rapidly evolving job landscape is making it more challenging, with a recent Salesforce report revealing only 11 percent of students felt prepa
Educause
OCTOBER 17, 2023
<em>Hiring Resilience</em> is issue #7 in the 2024 EDUCAUSE Top 10.
Creatrix Campus
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Data-Driven Decision Making in Higher Education: Unlocking the Potential of Analytics editor Tue, 10/17/2023 - 03:18 90% of higher education leaders believe that data driven decision making is crucial for institutional success. Forbes Survey. Data-driven organizations are 23x more likely to gain and 6x more likely to keep customers. McKinsey Global Institute.
Educause
OCTOBER 17, 2023
<em>Meeting Students Where They Are</em> is issue #6 in the 2024 EDUCAUSE Top 10.
Faculty Focus
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Teaching is regarded as a noble profession. It is also a challenging job. It requires sincerity, honesty, hard work, expansive knowledge on the subject matter, and sometimes chutzpah. The amalgamation of all these traits is what makes our teaching interesting. Capturing students’ attention throughout the entire class is crucial for any teacher, but the challenge lies in the fact that, despite teachers’ expertise in their subject matter, it can be challenging to hold students’ a
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