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With new safeguards rule, cybersecurity programs become even more critical for higher ed

University Business

That is the result of the June 9 effective date for the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) updated rule on safeguarding consumer information, a component of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA). Department of Education was putting it through a program review for Title IV compliance.

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Liberty University Fined $14M for Clery Act Violations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Through the Clery Act schools are obligated to take action that creates safe and secure campus communities, investigate complaints, and responsibly disclose information about crimes and other safety concerns. FSA issued a Final Program Review Determination letter upholding 11 findings in the program review report.

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The benefits and process of EQUIS Accreditation for European Higher Education

Creatrix Campus

EQUIS is a prestigious and rigorous accreditation system that assesses the quality of management education offered by higher education institutions. EQUIS is a prestigious and rigorous accreditation system that assesses the quality of management education offered by higher education institutions.

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OPM and Third-Party Servicers Update; Your Turn to Inform the Department of Ed

WCET Frontiers

Their February 15 press release ( see our post about it ) provides opportunities to inform the Department on two separate but related topic areas. Surprise by the Department of Education on the ‘Big Impact’. We are skeptical that a fair formula can be devised. Some of what we have heard: Confusion. The Five Stages of Grief.

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Better Conversations and Faster Decisions: Understanding Buyer Psychology

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

But tradition shouldn’t lead to stagnation — especially as the value of higher education is increasingly scrutinized and online search engines offer more insight into competitive programs than ever before. Prospective students now approach higher education opportunities with the savvy and skepticism of seasoned buyers.

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Aligning Your Academic Program Portfolio to Student and Labor Market Demand

Helix Education

The use of intentional, data informed processes that incorporate these perspectives and the willingness of your college or university to pursue programs at the intersection of this alignment is a strategic advantage. Academic programs serve many purposes not exclusive to or limited by labor market needs.

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Fundraising During Uncertain Times: What Not to Do

EAB

And with the threat of another recession looming, EAB has received requests for guidance on higher-education philanthropy amidst uncertain times. For more information on the ROI of investments in Advancement, watch our recording on Aligning Resources with Institutional Ambition.

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