The PIE News

JULY 17, 2023

Strong student support still remains for the strikes, with much of student unrest directed towards university management for failing to compromise. “I They wanted a 5% rise in pay and got offered 3% with a 10% inflation rate,” said a master’s student from KCL irate with the institution’s management of the dispute.

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Students University Management University College 96

HEPI

JANUARY 9, 2024

This is associated with the high level of indebtedness taken out by universities as they sought to compete for students by building programmes and increasing the size of university management.

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Students Recruitment Degree Environment 111

The PIE News

AUGUST 28, 2023

While concerned parents and guardians plus placement agents have long complained about the trend, university managers are now also coming out, blaming the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada for the dipping numbers. “However, its outcome is quite visible.

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Provost University Management Recruitment Inclusivity 52

SRHE

JANUARY 4, 2024

Dr Rob Summers is research manager at the Centre for Transforming Access and Student Outcomes (TASO). Before joining TASO, Rob worked in the student outreach team at Aston University managing a randomised controlled trial of two post-16 outreach programmes as part of the TASO MIOM (Multi-intervention, Outreach and Mentoring) project.

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Disadvantaged Facilities Learning Experience Deans 63

HEPI

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Universities, however, have co-opted these passions, placing Black students on countless committees and review boards that they need not be on. It is not your job to help university management write policy or plan modules, especially if you are not being paid for this labour.

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

These used performance indicators (KPIs, as they became known) which began to be produced in the UK in the late 1980s, following the Jarratt Report of 1985 which argued that university managements needed comparative data in order to become more efficient.

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University Business

MARCH 20, 2023

With high inflation, failing banks and rounds of layoffs across industries, many colleges and universities may be concerned about what kind of job market their graduating students will face.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

Yet the university managed to hang on by securing philanthropic gifts and a USDA loan. It also sought a partnership with Saint Leo University, an idea that was ultimately dismissed in 2020 due to various issues, including IWU’s debt load. Five Years on the Brink Iowa Wesleyan has survived similar scares in the past.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It is also critical for educators and university management to consider the embedding of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals ( SDGs ) within entrepreneurial contexts, supported by business schools or other departments.

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Guidance University Policy Higher Education 74

HEPI

JULY 25, 2023

The problem of collective bargaining A popular trend is to blame universities for their failure to negotiate. In media interviews after the Edinburgh protests, students attacked university management for their “failure” and said they should pay their staff more.

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Higher Education Degree Institution University Management 52

HEPI

JANUARY 17, 2023

Failure to value and rely on the insights of disabled students at university management, professional services and governance levels: Disabled students’ representatives consider that their perspectives, competences and expertise are undervalued and their accounts are often overridden in institutional governance and management processes.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 19, 2022

As leaders of institutions that foster knowledge, understanding and exchange, university managers and higher education policymakers will certainly agree that building higher and higher walls cannot be the right approach to solving contemporary global challenges.

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Higher Education Institution Education University 52

HEPI

DECEMBER 19, 2022

As someone who has carried out similar qualitative work, the effort and hurdles involved in recruiting even a small number of participants from the upper echelons of university management is significant.

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Leadership Higher Education Leadership University Higher Education 53

EAB

JUNE 20, 2023

Market share growth indicates competitive position The reason EAB University managed to maintain level enrollments over the longer term was due to big increases in market share.

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Recruitment Leadership Institution College 52

SRHE

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

I try to understand what happens when (say) university managers in education, campus infrastructure and IT try to create better learning spaces or when people try to help design ideas travel.

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Arts And Sciences Technology Scholarship Higher Education 89

SRHE

JULY 19, 2023

The situation is a test for university management everywhere in how they respond. There are reports of universities making alternative arrangements for marking which seem to fall well short of a commitment to maintaining academic standards.

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Higher Education Degree Education Students 52

The Guardian - Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2022

OfS expected to gain new powers to regulate freedom of speech issues in England The Office for Students will make freedom of speech and “off-limits” subjects on university campuses one of its top priorities for next year, despite the regulator receiving only around 60 complaints over the last four years.

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Higher Education Education Institution Students 63

The Guardian - Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

The disdain shown to us by Queen Mary University of London inspired me to redouble my efforts on the picket lines. Staff and students have had enough On 29 June 2022, all the staff at Queen Mary University of London, where I work, received an email from management.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 8, 2024

The Universities and College Union Aberdeen branch has opened a strike ballot following the University of Aberdeen’s proposal to cut modern languages degrees. The consultation began in late 2023, with university officials proposing the idea to senior university management.

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Degree University Management Department University 113

SRHE

JUNE 7, 2023

However, I would caution against an assumption that because universities managed to stay operational while fully remote, it is something to pursue post-pandemic. Lesley : I would agree that it has – in some quarters – reinforced an already prevalent idea that the physical campus is obsolete or in need of ‘reinvention’.

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Arts And Sciences Technology Engineering Liberal Arts 52

HEPI

JULY 27, 2023

While there might be several reasons that this crucial first deadline was missed by many (and I won’t pretend to know the ins and out of each of these universities’ management information systems) it is fair to say 21 institutions failing to provide indicative data by the deadline says a bit about the challenges the sector faces.

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Higher Education Education Environment Learning Experience 52

Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

A disturbing video of her being forcibly removed from the university-managed apartment spread on social media. Wheeler had earlier been suspended from the campus after being accused of assaulting another student and later cleared of the allegation during a student conduct hearing.

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Policy Administration Law School Dean Of Students 102

SRHE

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

On the surface the definitions appear straightforward, with universities needing to make sure that a set percentage of their students continue with their studies, complete their studies and are in what is deemed ‘graduate employment’ within 15 months of graduation.

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Higher Education Education Disadvantaged Achievement 60

The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 18, 2023

Drumm McNaughton speaks with economist and investment manager David Linton about his findings from his upcoming book, Crushed: How Student Debt Has Impaired a Generation and What to Do About It. Podcast Highlights The cost of higher ed in terms of percentage of household income has risen dramatically in the past 50 years.

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Higher Education Facilities Education Students 52

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

“In the fall of 2021, management decided to conduct an extensive recruiting campaign to bring in more students, which by itself is not an issue. But unfortunately, these students were promised housing—housing the Tennessee State University management knew they did not have a sufficient supply of,” Mumpower said.

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SRHE

JULY 11, 2022

She had taken to telephoning individual vice-chancellors to question some aspect of university management or student behaviour, while enthusiastically pursuing the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Bill, which at the time of writing is at the committee stage in the House of Lords, procedurally close to its establishment in statute – perhaps.

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HESA

APRIL 5, 2023

and obnoxious arguments about the relative moral worth of various disciplines (only the humanities separate universities from barbarism). To be clear: I’m sympathetic to the argument that on university management can sometimes undervalue humanities subjects because they pay too much attention to gross revenue and not enough to net revenue.

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Humanities Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Computer Science 58