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East Tennessee State Professor Wins Social Science Scholar Award

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

Hicks is a tenured full professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Analysis at East Tennessee State University, where he has served as a dean for the Clemmer College of Education and Human Development.

Education Leadership

Education Leadership Retention Education Board Department Of Education

Employers Seek ‘Success Skills’ Among Potential Employees: Report

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2024

Communication, teamwork, and problem-solving are key “success skills” employers seek in potential employees, according to a new report by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB). But it is unclear whether credentialing certifies those skills.

Postsecondary Education

Postsecondary Education Education Board Humanities Institution

Report: Student Interest in Pursuing Careers in Education on the Decline, But Enrollment in Intro Teaching Courses Rises

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

Today’s high school students are showing less interest in pursuing careers in education, and teachers in the profession are feeling burnt out and underpaid, according to a new report from the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB). You want to be able to feel like you're doing good, you have a purpose.

Education

Education Students Schooling Education Board

Dr. Anne S. Pruitt-Logan

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

During this time, she co-directed a new nationwide program, “Preparing Future Faculty,” an initiative to stimulate the reform of doctoral education for the professoriate. From the start of her career, she has focused on improving access to education for underserved populations.

Deans

Deans Dean Of Students Educational Policy Provost

President moves: Administrators prove popular picks as next leader on the job

University Business

APRIL 19, 2024

The newly appointed president also serves as a state representative on the Southern Regional Education Boards’ executive council. His contract is still pending approval from the state’s higher education system. Schwartz begins in July on a three-year contract, Daily Camera reports.

Administration

Administration Liberal Arts History Engineering

UNESCO’s compelling case for investing in people, prioritising education

The PIE News

JANUARY 24, 2023

According to the Lagos State education board, EKOEXCEL is dramatically accelerating learning, with children learning two times more maths and three times more in literacy. As Liesbet Steer, executive director of the Education Commission explains , investing in human capital is also vital to saving the planet from climate disaster.

Education

Education Guidance Educational Systems Schooling

Small colleges share online programs, powered by a company

Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 25, 2022

“With anything like this, the devil’s in the details,” said Stephen Pruitt, president of the Southern Regional Education Board, which launched the Historically Black Colleges and Universities–Minority-Serving Institutions Course-Sharing Consortium.

College

College Model Faculty Education Board

Communicating Effectively in a Presidential Search

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

At this point in the process, it’s useful to remember the primacy effect , the human tendency to be influenced disproportionately by first impressions. Fenlason Consulting and senior counselor at RW Jones Agency , Laurie Fenlason advises higher education boards, leaders and teams on strategy, visibility and high-stakes communications.

Public Affairs

Public Affairs Advise Education Board Administration

Embracing a New Model for Higher Ed Governance Part 5: Board Improvement: Building a Culture of Continuous Board Improvement and Accountability

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2022

Building a Culture of Continuous Board Improvement To be effective, higher education boards need to continue to “sharpen the saw,” as Stephen Covey says. That involves creating a culture of continuous board improvement both at that level and at the institutional level.

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Model Higher Education Education Board Leadership

Embracing a New Model for Higher Education Governance Part 2: The Updated Board Duties

The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2021

As we mentioned in Embracing a New Model for Higher Education Governance Part 1: Raising the Bar for College and University Leaders , you only have to see what has happened in recent years at Penn State and Michigan State – as well as what is happening now at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill.

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Model Higher Education Education Leadership

AGB Board of Directors Statement: A Conversation with the EVP: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 188 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Mary Papazian

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2024

2 January · Episode 188 AGB Board of Directors Statement: A Conversation with the EVP 38 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton A conversation with Mary Papazian about the recent AGB Board of Directors Statement and the pivotal state of higher education board governance. That’s human nature, isn’t it?

Leadership

Leadership Higher Education Guidance Institution

Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2023

To help reduce costs, a significant role of boards and administrators includes identifying what programs are no longer by realizing if they align with local industries, for example. Also, don’t fully disregard liberal arts education since students still need a well-rounded education. But they must stay proactive and transparent.

Institution

Institution Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Higher Education

How U.S. Colleges and Universities are Responding to Declining Enrollments

WCET Frontiers

JULY 28, 2023

The majority of these programs are deemed low-enrollment and fall within undergraduate humanities: mostly religious studies, philosophy, English, creative writing, languages, history, fine arts, and classics. Cutting programs Some schools have chosen to cut programs as a way to shore up finances.

Arts And Sciences

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts College University

How U.S. Colleges and Universities are Responding to Declining Enrollments

WCET Frontiers

JULY 27, 2023

The majority of these programs are deemed low-enrollment and fall within undergraduate humanities: mostly religious studies, philosophy, English, creative writing, languages, history, fine arts, and classics. Cutting programs Some schools have chosen to cut programs as a way to shore up finances.

Arts And Sciences

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts College University

AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Should public boards across the country succumb to partisan politics, the fallout could be a nationwide erosion of academic freedom, with profound implications for the quality and integrity of higher education. These changes speak to the human cost of political interference, affecting the very heart of educational institutions.

Higher Education

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University Leadership Central

East Tennessee State Professor Wins Social Science Scholar Award

Employers Seek ‘Success Skills’ Among Potential Employees: Report

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Report: Student Interest in Pursuing Careers in Education on the Decline, But Enrollment in Intro Teaching Courses Rises

Dr. Anne S. Pruitt-Logan

President moves: Administrators prove popular picks as next leader on the job

UNESCO’s compelling case for investing in people, prioritising education

Small colleges share online programs, powered by a company

Communicating Effectively in a Presidential Search

Embracing a New Model for Higher Ed Governance Part 5: Board Improvement: Building a Culture of Continuous Board Improvement and Accountability

Embracing a New Model for Higher Education Governance Part 2: The Updated Board Duties

AGB Board of Directors Statement: A Conversation with the EVP: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 188 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Mary Papazian

Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

How U.S. Colleges and Universities are Responding to Declining Enrollments

How U.S. Colleges and Universities are Responding to Declining Enrollments

AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

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