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Pride in the Halls

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Evolution Liam Dacey, a 2004 graduate of University of Notre Dame (UND), one of the nation’s preeminent Catholic institutions, took steps to transfer after coming out his sophomore year, but changed his mind and instead became an advocate for LGBTQ visibility and acceptance on campus. Dr. Luis A.

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Performance-based funding: The new normal or a schtick?

University Business

Additionally, two- and four-year higher ed systems that have adopted hybrid funding models that mix base formulas with performance metrics have exploded by an average of 775% between fiscal years 2004 and 2020, according to an April 2023 report by InformED States , a clearinghouse for policy analysis.

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The Helen Perkins era

SRHE

Helen Perkins was appointed as Director of the Society for Research into Higher Education in 2004. Nevertheless in 2004, as Ron Barnett took the SRHE Chair, there was still great uncertainty about the long-term academic and financial future of the Society. by Rob Cuthbert, SRHE News Editor.

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Online Transition Programming in the Time of COVID

Supporting Student Success

Consultation with key stakeholders in all Faculties aims to enhance programming for individualized needs and interests and to increase the overall engagement of students across academic programs. Planning for 2021. Program planning for Get Ryerson Ready 2021 is underway. Kait Taylor-Asquini (she/her), B.A.,

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Navigating President Turnover: Higher Ed Leadership Challenges: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 169 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. William E. “Brit” Kirwan

The Change Leader, Inc.

He also served as the co-chair and chair of the Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics from 2004 to 2016. Since then, I’ve been consulting with good people like you on governance issues and serving on a bunch of boards while still playing a lot of tennis and enjoying life. Learn more at changinghighered.com.

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A Guide to the Accreditation Process with the National Commission for Academic Accreditation and Assessment (NCAAA)

Creatrix Campus

The documents will be examined by a consultant to ensure that they are complete and confirm that the program qualifies for accreditation. However, since 2018, it has been under the Education Evaluation Commission, which was established by Royal Decree in that year.

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Improving Presidential Tenure and Effectiveness in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 170 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. William E. “Brit” Kirwan

The Change Leader, Inc.

Podcast Highlights The process for onboarding presidents includes hiring a search consultant , identifying a screening committee that’s representative of the university, gathering and narrowing down a pool of candidates, and bringing those candidates in for a 60- or 90-minute interview. Recommendations must also go to the president.