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President moves: Administrators prove popular picks as next leader on the job

University Business

Three college administrators—including one president—will be coordinating goodbye parties at their current institutions as they prepare to move on to bigger opportunities elsewhere. Stephenson is currently the president of Northwest Florida State College, a community college.

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President Moves: Morehouse’s ‘record-breaking’ leader announces retirement

University Business

The company was acquired by Spotify in 2014, where Lucchese later founded the “Creator” team to provide services directly to musicians. Pharr, Pitt Community College (N.C.) Thomas has also overseen substantial infrastructure investments and raised more funds than any president in Morehouse’s 157-year history.

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Can Video Games Provide Meaningful Learning Experiences?

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Develop a healthy skepticism about how popular culture depicts the past while learning how to assess the games’ accuracies and inaccuracies. Topics that many video games address include the development of trading networks, military and geopolitical diplomatic maneuvering and the influence of geography and technology. In 2014, A.

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The Power of Relationships in Undergraduate Education

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma A Gallup and Purdue poll of 30,000 college grads from 2014 found that students who had a rich, robust relationship with a faculty member were twice as likely as peer graduates to report high levels of well-being. Campuses need to make it clear that their Number 1 priority is student learning and development.

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How can America Encourage College Dropouts to Complete their Degrees

Edu Alliance Journal

American higher education overall has 39 million people with Some College, No Credential (SCNC) as of July 2020 according to the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. The most recent study dated 2017 shows the following: 30% of first-year students drop out before their second year of college. In-house training seminars (61%).

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Funding Research for Tier Two Institutions with NSF: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 165 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Sethuraman Panchanathan

The Change Leader, Inc.

25 July · Episode 165 Funding Research for Tier Two Institutions with NSF 37 Min · By Drumm McNaughton Funding research for tier two institutions enables building robust infrastructures, achieving groundbreaking discoveries and expanding STEM. Dr. Panch also discusses NSF’s mission and vision.

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Foxx, back in charge, pledges oversight, stronger accountability

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“Those are very divisive culture war issues that are being raised.” Foxx was a key leader in 2014 when the act was last updated. First elected to the House in 2004, she’s developed a reputation as a staunch conservative. “She clearly cares deeply about a lot of issues in higher education,” she said.