Higher Ed Dive

APRIL 24, 2024

The institution’s interim chief financial officer announced cuts and new revenue opportunities. Now, the college is eyeing a balanced budget by fiscal 2026.

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Wonkhe

APRIL 24, 2024

Christina Boswell and Chris Pearce explain why the University of Edinburgh and the University of Glasgow have adopted the environmental sustainability concordat, and how the sector can go even further The post Sustainable research requires collective action – and the concordat is an important next step appeared first on Wonkhe.

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MindMax

APRIL 24, 2024

Here’s an interesting story… MindMax came in second in an RFP selection, and we didn’t get the business. But then, a year later, something surprising happened. The school got back in touch and wanted to work with us. When we asked for feedback on why they didn’t choose us in the first place, the answer was intriguing. The school initially selected an alternative higher education marketing company that provided a detailed roadmap to guaranteed success.

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Wonkhe

APRIL 24, 2024

Equality in the workplace is built on equality in the home. Rose Stephenson makes the case for more higher education institutions to go further on paternity pay The post Better paternity leave entitlements could help narrow the gender pay gap appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

APRIL 24, 2024

The financially struggling institution said it received several gifts this week that have changed “the scope of the situation.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 24, 2024

Biden Administration Finalizes Overtime Rule jessica.blake@… Wed, 04/24/2024 - 03:00 AM The updated regulation will require colleges and universities across the country to either raise staff salaries to $58,656 or grant them overtime pay by Jan. 1, 2025.

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Higher Ed Dive

APRIL 24, 2024

The Catholic college in Minnesota cited “headwinds affecting all of higher education” as it tries to close a budget gap.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

The answer can vary from press to press, editor to editor, and project to project. By Rebecca Colesworthy The answer can vary from press to press, editor to editor, and project to project.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 24, 2024

About 20 New York University faculty members were arrested alongside 100 to 120 students involved in a pro-Palestinian protest on the lower Manhattan campus Monday night, according to the president of the university’s American Association of University Professors (AAUP) chapter.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

N.C. State’s Randy Woodson has served nearly three times as long as most college leaders. What’s his secret? By Karin Fischer Julia Wall N.C. State’s Randy Woodson has served nearly three times as long as most college leaders. What’s his secret?

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 24, 2024

Barnard College has agreed to lift the interim suspensions of some students who violated its rules by participating in a pro-Palestinian sit-in last week if the students “have not previously engaged in misconduct” and agree to follow college rules during a probationary period.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

The introduction and rollout of the new Better FASFA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) form has led to a multitude of challenges, setbacks, and concerns among students, caregivers, and educators. What began as a well-intentioned effort to simplify what has historically been a cumbersome process to apply for federal student aid has been made even more complex, resulting in delays in enrollment decisions for many students, particularly students of color who disproportionately rely upon st

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 24, 2024

LSU Shreveport Seeks to Fire Tenured Environmental Advocate Ryan Quinn Wed, 04/24/2024 - 03:00 AM The university says Brian Salvatore, who’s made accusations against multiple fellow faculty members, has created a “toxic” work environment.

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The PIE News

APRIL 24, 2024

English language proficiency assessment provider Password English Language Testing has integrated a flexibility offer within its at-home test designed to assist test takers. The One Part Retake option for Password’s Skills Plus at-home test will allow candidates to retake one specific part of the assessment if they have missed their desired score in reading, writing, listening or speaking. “We are delighted to be providing this additional flexibility for both our institutional partne

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 24, 2024

Understanding Disparities in Financial Security kathryn.palmer… Wed, 04/24/2024 - 03:00 AM A new report analyzes how race, ethnicity and gender impact the financial stability of college students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Sizable portions of U.S. community college students are finding that their schools are not equipping them with the knowledge to succeed after they graduate, according to recent findings from University of Texas at Austin’s 2023 Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCCSE). Dr. Linda García How Clear Is Their Path: Guided Career Pathways and Community College Students – drawing from Spring 2023 survey results from 83,189 community college students in 199 colleges – examined the extent

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 24, 2024

Vending Machines Replace Cafeteria at Community College Liam Knox Wed, 04/24/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Liam Knox

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Excelencia in Education, an organization working for increased access and completion of Latinx students in postsecondary education, has released its latest report on programs that have qualitatively and quantitatively shown to improve and increase the success of Latinx students in higher education. These programs hail from all across the nation and target students at varying stages on their educational journeys.

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The PIE News

APRIL 24, 2024

Despite some possible wishes by candidates in the country’s upcoming election, it’s unlikely that it will be easy to get more students to study in India, stakeholders have predicted. The Indian election, which began on April 19 and will continue in phases until June 4, will see incumbent PM Narendra Modi face off with what has been described by one media outlet as a “broad but flailing alliance of opposition parties”.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 24, 2024

Reading Time: 10 minutes As a K-12 school looking to resonate with parents through your marketing efforts, there are specific best practices that you should implement to optimize your results. Marketing to the parents of young ones is empathetic, with few decision-makers being as selective and thorough in their research as guardians who desire only the best for their children.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 24, 2024

The U.S. Justice Department will pay out $138.7 million to settle claims brought by 139 victims of former Team USA gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar over the department’s failure to promptly investigate allegations of sexual assault.

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Educause

APRIL 24, 2024

Balancing work and life can be particularly challenging for higher education professionals now that many are working from home or in a hybrid environment. This podcast episode explores a variety of approaches and philosophies for improving work-life balance.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 24, 2024

Featured Gig: Director for Faculty Advancement in Teaching Excellence at Quinnipiac University joshua.m.kim@d… Wed, 04/24/2024 - 03:00 AM Another awesome opportunity.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

By Adrienne Lu Harry Campbell for The Chronicle Colleges will have a choice: They can either pay overtime to more employees or significantly raise those workers' salaries. Either option will upend next year's budgets.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 24, 2024

Today on the Academic Minute: Kishore Gawande, Fred H. Moore Centennial Professor of International Management at the University of Texas at Austin, examines one reason why China’s status as an economic powerhouse could change.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

By Adrienne Lu Some financially strained colleges have told instructors their pay will be based on the number of students in their classes. For one adjunct professor, that amounted to a $101 paycheck.

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College Viability

APRIL 24, 2024

As colleges continue to cut back on low-enrollment majors, College Viability is developing an app. The program completion app takes data from the National Center for Education Statistic and its IPEDS data base. The pri.

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Dr. Josie Ahlquist

APRIL 24, 2024

As more higher education professionals pivot from traditional campus roles to join EdTech companies, consulting firms, and marketing agencies, or even to launch their own ventures in coaching, speaking and consulting, the landscape of influence in the industry is clearly shifting.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

By Scott Carlson Suzanne Cordeiro, AFP, Getty Images A person is detained by police on Wednesday during a student protest on the U. of Texas at Austin campus. A planned teach-in ends with police in riot gear.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

The NCAA kicked off its annual Inclusion Forum on Wednesday, with a guest appearance by Dawn Staley, head coach of the University of South Carolina's women's basketball team. The convening —which drew more than 650 people to Indianapolis—is designed to enhance efforts on diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging initiatives for student-athletes. Educational programming focuses on each of the inclusion's five core areas of disability, international, LGBTQ, race/ethnicity and women.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 24, 2024

Public University Trustees Should Serve the Public Good Doug Lederman Wed, 04/24/2024 - 06:05 PM Gov. Glenn Youngkin was right to veto legislation that would have undermined accountability.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Aherial Polite Aherial Polite has been appointed dean of the School of Arts and Sciences at Augusta Technical College in Augusta, Georgia. She served as served as the department chair of chemistry, physics, and nuclear technology at Aiken Technical College. Polite holds a bachelor’s degree in chemistry and master’s in teaching from the University of South Carolina.

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University Business

APRIL 24, 2024

The University of Arizona has gone through the wringer in the months since discovering a $177 million budget deficit last November. Leadership on the state’s board of regents has been reshuffled, the president announced his plans to step down and highly ranked administrators have been let go. Yet, most importantly, the state’s flagship has a plan.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Kara Ingelhart has been named director of the new LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic, part of the Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Bluhm Legal Clinic. Kara Ingelhart “We are extremely excited to welcome Professor Kara Ingelhart as a clinical assistant professor of law and the inaugural director of the Bluhm Legal Clinic’s new LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic,” said Northwestern Pritzker Law Dean Dr.

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University Business

APRIL 24, 2024

A large majority of community college students have a career in mind, but they also say that they don’t have enough information about the paths that will get them to those jobs. Some 90% of 83,000-plus students who responded to the 2023 Community College Survey of Student Engagement said they had zeroed in on a career path. “But many of those respondents were missing vital information about what that path would entail,” say the authors of the “ How Clear Is Their Path?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

Studying the data, intentional collaboration, and asking students what they need are keys to improving outcomes. On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) and the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) held the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit: Holistic Advising and Wraparound Services in Washington, D.C. Speakers addressed evidence-based practices, collaboration, access, and advising.

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University Business

APRIL 24, 2024

Over 400 former and current collegiate, professional and Olympic athletes urged the NCAA to not ban transgender athletes from women’s college sports, according to a letter sent out on Tuesday. “We implore you, the NCAA’s highest governing body and members of an organization focused on supporting the wellbeing of not just athletes but sport itself, to focus on the long-documented needs of NCAA athletes of all genders,” the letter said.

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