Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2022
A ban on Pell Grants for people in prison is ending. Replicating standard practices won’t work for incarcerated students, a new NASFAA report says.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
The cybersecurity threat landscape in higher education is constantly evolving. According to VMware’s “Global Incident Response Threat Report,” emerging threats against APIs and containers have gained traction during the past year, as have attacks using deepfakes. Supply chain threats also have become a significant concern, and all signs say that they will get worse in the near future.
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Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Holy Names University is saddled by years of deficits, falling enrollment and debt. The pandemic and economy worsened its standing, leaders say.
HEPI
DECEMBER 20, 2022
This blog was kindly contributed by Colleen Roper, co-founder of Future4Fairgrounds. My name is Colleen Roper, and I am part of an organisation called Future4Fairgrounds. We are a group of six Showmen, all women, who came together in September 2020 to provide a platform for the concerns of our community. Our aims are to celebrate our past, raise awareness for our present and protect the future of the Showmen community.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2022
The private Alabama liberal arts institution is requesting public funding to give it “breathing room to operate.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Higher education is a ladder to social and economic mobility and stability, and learning certain skills like leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving and communication, can make the difference in a graduate feeling their time in postsecondary education was both worth the expense and helped them achieve life goals. While these skills are shown to positively impact the lives of graduates, not all graduates experience the same economic benefits.
University Business
DECEMBER 20, 2022
For the past two years, Santa Clara University has won a DEI award from the publication INSIGHT Into Higher Education magazine. The Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) award recognizes universities with an outstanding commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)—especially those that have made DEI part of the holistic fabric of their campus.
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The PIE News
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Australia is set to see increased international enrolments in 2023, with expectations reckoning on overall growth of between 8% and 12%, according to marketing intelligence platform Studymove. According to Studymove managing director, Keri Ramirez, the Australian sector saw “impressive recovery” in 2022, with a 32% rise in commencing students compared to 2021.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Dr. Levon Esters will become vice provost for graduate education at Penn State and dean of its Graduate School, effective May 1, 2023. Dr. Levon Esters Esters is currently the associate dean for diversity, equity, and inclusion and faculty affairs for Purdue University’s Polytechnic Institute and professor of agricultural sciences education. He is also director of the Mentoring@Purdue program and director of Cornell University’s Thomas Wyatt Turner Fellowship Program.
Faculty Focus
DECEMBER 20, 2022
This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on December 17, 2018. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. First snowflakes of the season today. Winter is settling in out here in the Pennsylvania countryside. It’s quiet, no birdsongs in the morning, few leaves left on the trees to rustle, and frost muting the crunch of those on the ground.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
St. Augustine’s University is on probation again with its accreditation agency due to financial reasons, The News & Observer reported. To note, the school will remain fully accredited while on probation because it is being "continued in accreditation for Good Cause and placed on Probation.” The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) decided to put the historically Black college on university on probation for one year, after its board of trustees determi
EAB
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Blogs. What the mental health crisis means for student success leaders. The long-term impacts of the pandemic on student mental health—and 7 steps you can take to prepare. The pandemic ripple effects on student success will last for years, including the long-term impact on student mental health. The stresses and loss of the pandemic profoundly impacted student well-being, while the social disruption and isolation altered their social development.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Robert K. Vischer will become president of The University of St. Thomas, effective Jan. 1, 2023, making him the second layperson in the role at the Catholic school. Rob Vischer Vischer has held several roles at St. Thomas, including interim president, dean of the law school, and associate professor of law. He was also an inaugural recipient of the Minnesota Lawyer Diversity and Inclusion Award for contributions to diversity and inclusion in law.
Faculty Focus
DECEMBER 20, 2022
This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on December 17, 2018. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. First snowflakes of the season today. Winter is settling in out here in the Pennsylvania countryside. It’s quiet, no birdsongs in the morning, few leaves left on the trees to rustle, and frost muting the crunch of those on the ground.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Daniel Pullin will become the next president of Texas Christian University (TCU), effective Feb. 1, 2023. Daniel Pullin Pullin is currently the John V. Roach Dean of the TCU Neeley School of Business and a professor of entrepreneurship and innovation. Previously, Pullin has been university vice president at the University of Oklahoma (OU) and dean of its Price College of Business.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 20, 2022
English language specialist UKLC has partnered with the renowned Clifton College in Bristol to deliver high-end summer programs for junior students. The courses offer immersive language experiences, including excursions designed to allow students to continue learning in real-world situations and use of Clifton’s wide range of sports facilities. “We have been delivering exceptional summer programs across the UK for over 20 years now and I have always thought about opening a centre spe
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Sarah Wice-Courtney Sarah Wice-Courtney has been appointed associate vice president for marketing and communications at the University of Northern Kentucky. Wice-Courtney holds a bachelor’s degree in telecommunications from the University of Kentucky and an MBA from Thomas More University in Crestview Hills, Ky.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. I recently got to reunite with some former colleagues all at once. They were a great group when we worked together, but I hadn’t seen them (and vice versa) in a while. We caught up for probably about 45 minutes, of which at least 44 were devoted entirely to personal matters – spouses, kids, vacations, random observations of the universe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Kiwana McClung Kiwana McClung has been appointed chief diversity officer at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. McClung serves as an associate professor in the School of Architecture and Design. She earned a bachelor’s degree in arts and humanities from Southern University in Baton Rouge and a Master of Architecture degree from Louisiana State University.
University Business
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Holy Names University, a 154-year institution in Oakland, California, is the latest small private college to announce that it will close at the end of the 2022-23 school year. Holy Names had “struggled to remain” open while administrators sought a merger as they grappled with rising operational costs, declining enrollment, and students’ increased need for financial aid.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Although 20% of students are estimated to have dyslexia, it is only diagnosed in less than 4%. This chasm can swallow lives. Students with dyslexia are twice as likely to drop out of school, and an estimated 70% of juvenile delinquents have this learning difference. Approximately 80% of adults in the prison system are estimated to be functionally illiterate.
University Business
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Faculty leaders have demanded the resignation of Purdue University Northwest Chancellor Thomas L. Keon after he blurted out a string of gibberish in a failed, offensive joke he made during a commencement ceremony. Keon was apparently trying, but not succeeding, to poke fun at the previous speaker’s anecdote about speaking a (seemingly non-offensive) made-up language with his granddaughter.
The Higher Ed Marketer
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Despite fifteen percent of the world’s population having a physical disability, the disability community of students is often an afterthought in DEI-focused higher ed marketing. While some schools have made massive strides in telling these students’ stories, many others could do so much more - and it starts with building relationships. Ryan Wilson , CEO of Team Trust Productions , tells us how colleges and universities can make top grades in authentic storytelling for students with disabilities.
EAB
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Blogs. How to Build a Sustainable Model for Student Equity and Increase Student Success. The pandemic and widespread civil unrest of 2020 forced institutions to acknowledge the impact new learning environments and sociocultural issues have on students. With this in mind, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte decided to evaluate its institutional policies through an equity lens using EAB’s 360-Degree Student Equity Audit.
University Business
DECEMBER 20, 2022
The Moscow Police Department collected 10,000 tips and leads related to the deaths of four University of Idaho students on Nov. 13. Police still have the same number of resources looking through the tips, including a team that is specifically looking through digital content. Investigators say these tips and leads are not released to the public “as part of the ongoing commitment to keep information safe because it can be a powerful tool in the investigation process.”.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Nothing can replace firsthand knowledge. In today's Academic Minute, part of University of New England Week, Marilyn R. Gugliucci explores one example. Gugliucci is a professor of geriatrics research and director of the U-ExCEL (UNE~Exercise and Conditioning for Easier Living) Fitness/Wellness Program for older adults. A transcript of this podcast can be found here.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
A prolific ransomware gang has hit over 100 organizations around the world and claimed over $60 million in ransom payments, a security warning from CISA and the FBI has warned. The newly-released joint cybersecurity advisory warns there's been a sharp increase in both the number of organizations targeted by the Cuba ransomware group and the ransom amounts being demanded.
Gray Associates
DECEMBER 20, 2022
The median program size for our November Program of the Month grew 38% year-over-year. Enter the market early by offering this growing program.
University Business
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Arizbeth Cortez felt confident college would be just like high school and she’d ace all her classes. After all, she’d never received anything less than an A grade at Denver’s Bruce Randolph School. On her first exam at the University of Northern Colorado, however, she got a B. It brought a flood of tears and worries that she didn’t have the skills to meet her expectations.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
By Audrey Williams June Most of the institutions in the top 30 spent $1 billion or more on research.
The Higher Ed Marketer
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Imagine a personalized website experience that adapts in real-time to the home region of prospective students who visit your homepage. We’ve seen the potential of geocaching with popular mobile applications like Pokemon Go. What if you could employ similar technology to customize your school website’s visitor experience? Kyle Pucko , Owner of Geofli , tells us how colleges and universities can harness this exciting tech to enhance personalization on their websites.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Developing an entirely new form of programming, like micro-credentials, requires collaboration between departments, faculty, senior leadership and even the surrounding community. The work that goes into making these programs accessible and differentiating them from the rest of the university through badges or certificates can help more students return to work with new skills quickly.
The Change Leader, Inc.
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Success strategies for continuous enrollment growth in a declining market. Dr. Nathan Long shares how Saybrook's enrollment is beating the odds.
EAB
DECEMBER 20, 2022
Blogs. How to recruit specialized business students and grow non-MBA enrollment. Finding and attracting career switchers. In my experience managing graduate business enrollment, the pool of students applying to business programs is always changing. And that’s especially true today: according to GMAC, there have been an increasing number of applications to specialized business master’s programs, while applications to MBA programs have been declining.
The Berkeley Blog
DECEMBER 20, 2022
In 2022, I returned to some normality. First, I traveled more. I had a wonderful trip including Lithuania, Italy, and Israel. We had a great conference in Bologna; I enjoyed Cinque Terre, and seeing my sisters and relatives warmed my heart as always. Later in the year, I had a great trip to Argentina, combining.
University Business
DECEMBER 20, 2022
President Joe Biden’s plan for mass student loan debt relief may be a bust, but the attempt to wipe billions in education-related debt was an acknowledgment: The way the U.S. pays for higher education is not working. Why else would nearly $400 billion in student loan debt relief be necessary? Biden himself stated in announcing his plan that an “entire generation is now saddled with unsustainable debt in exchange for an attempt, at least, at a college degree.”.
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