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Reinventing the Business Model for Small CollegesChanging Higher Ed Podcast 114 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Jayson Boyers, former President of Rosemont College

The Change Leader, Inc.

Jayson Boyers is part of a new breed of higher education leaders who come from the business world. Jayson Boyers is part of a new breed of higher education leaders delivering excellent results by reinventing the business model for small colleges.

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Small Liberal Arts Colleges: Punching Above Their Weight

Helix Education

Aaron is a higher education professional with more than 25 years of experience in enrollment management. He has written previously for RNL about best financial practices for universities and has also written for The Chronicle of Higher Education among other publications. What is the real impact if a few small colleges close?

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Unleashing Economic Opportunity: Honoring the Legacy of the March on Washington

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Higher education institutions have the power to be catalysts for socioeconomic mobility and drivers of economic policy that creates opportunities for underserved communities. Prioritize Policies that Support Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs : Entrepreneurship can be a powerful driver of economic growth and social mobility.

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Are Corporations Higher Ed’s Friend or Foe? Yes.

MindMax

Are corporations higher ed’s friend or foe? Look at a tech giant like Apple, which has its own university led by the former provost of Brown University , and you could easily conclude that corporations are a threat to higher education. Yes…and yes. The answer isn’t black and white. What are these companies looking for?

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How schools can streamline their alternative credentials programs

University Business

Beneath the overall findings, however, are indications that alternative credential programs may not be getting sufficient support throughout the higher education establishment. Working with businesses looking to hire skilled employees is an essential part of that.

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First-year Discount rate at private colleges, 2021

Higher Ed Data Stories

The need for higher discounts in higher education are driven by tuition prices that are too high for most people to pay. And if so, couldn't you lower price a lot and drive the others out of business? Colleges have to discount, or they're going to have costs associated with making too much ice cream to sell that they can't pay.

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Cultivating cannabis: Higher ed’s influence on a billion-dollar industry

University Business

Fast forward, and now they are churning out chemistry and business majors. Enter Roanoke College, a small liberal arts college in Virginia, making headlines by launching a cannabis studies program with two majors and a minor—a first in the Commonwealth and a rarity on the East Coast.