Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

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University Business

JANUARY 17, 2024

president, contributing to the suicide of an administrator for sustained mental abuse and bullying, KCTV 5 reports. “I think faculty and staff need resources more than anything,” said Davien Armstrong, case manager at Tidewater Community College’s (Va.)

Faculty 111

Faculty Higher Education Community College Management 111

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

The communications and marketing office began working with institutional research to launch a series of two-way text messaging pilot programs this past fall. “We ended up partnering with a two-way texting vendor who caters to the higher education sector and works with several other community colleges in our state,” she says.

Marketing and Communication Services 100

Marketing and Communication Services Financial Aid Support Services Community College 100

Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 16, 2024

[Editor's note: This article first appeared at the Kelchen on Education blog.] I use articles, working papers, news coverage, and other online resources to provide a current look at the state of higher education finance. Public Administration Review, 78(4), 626-639. Public Administration Review, 78(4), 626-639.

Finance 40

Finance Higher Education Budget and Finance Management Financial Aid 40

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 15, 2023

” In January, a nearly weeklong faculty strike at the University of Illinois at Chicago upended operations and led to canceled classes for thousands of students before the faculty union and administrators reached a tentative four-year deal (the union has since ratified the contract ). Yes In-Article Careers: 3

Higher Education 101

Higher Education Faculty Consulting Research 101

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 28, 2023

In cutting languages, however—the medium through which communication takes place across diverse communities—the administration forsakes its mission in the interests of money. I do not envy higher ed administrators their jobs, especially in the wake of the last three years and a spiraling list of tough decisions.

Social Justice 126

Social Justice Administration Faculty Education 126

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Four out of five college students believe there is a mental health crisis on campus, according to a January 2023 survey of 1,200 college students from TimelyMD. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

Student Affairs 88

Student Affairs Faculty Administration Management 88

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 29, 2023

million loan from the USDA, using their campus as collateral, that could be recalled in full as early as November 2023,” Reynolds said in a statement. With the pending closure of Iowa Wesleyan, Plunkett will have led two colleges that shut down. Yes In-Article Careers: 3 The firm reported that Iowa Wesleyan had a $26.1

Finance 116

Finance Fundraising Federal Government Higher Education Administration 116

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 22, 2023

” in a 2023 Primary Research Group survey of instructors on views and use of the AI writing tools. As the pace of artificial intelligence accelerates, administrators and faculty members continue to grapple with the disruption to teaching and learning. The poll took place between Jan.

Faculty 98

Faculty Administration Research IT 98

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

40-50 points: You’re an administrator and only sleep about three hours a night. Is the administration reading my emails? Is my Inside Higher Ed article trending? There are far too many administrators. I sent the vice president for advancement a great article on how to get big gifts, and she didn’t thank me.

Higher Education 77

Higher Education Education Administration Faculty 77

EAB

MAY 9, 2023

Podcast Do Community Colleges Need an “Intervention”? May 9, 2023. Reporter Jon Marcus joins EAB’s Tara Zirkel to explore the root causes behind steep enrollment declines and poor student outcomes at community colleges. EAB · Do Community Colleges Need an “Intervention?” Episode 150. million people.

Community College 84

Community College Financial Aid Marketing and Communication Services Higher Education 84

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 23, 2023

” Justin Draeger, president and CEO of the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, applauded FSA for committing to a December 2023 release and sharing the road map. Yes In-Article Careers: 3 “We want to work with you to avoid that scenario.”

Financial Aid 103

Financial Aid Student Financial Aid Admissions Administration 103

Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

Community colleges failing to fulfill their mission. Community Colleges The Hechinger Report, a higher ed news source not given to hyperbole or scare headlines, recently posted an alarming article entitled : “‘The reckoning is here’: More than a third of community college students have vanished.

Safety and Security 94

Safety and Security Community College Higher Education Faculty 94

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 20, 2023

As we have made resolutions for this new year, 2023, one of the ones that our university has articulated is to continue to offer scholarship support to talented and motivated Ukrainian students. The five students who have accepted our offers so far have afforded the proverbial giver’s gain to Alfred University.

Higher Education 91

Higher Education Food Management Administration 91

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

This income threshold will increase to $100,000 beginning in 2023–24. ” Those financial pressures inevitably will lead colleges to raise tuition for the 2023 academic year, though Hall suggests those forthcoming increases are likely to be in the 3 to 5 percent range. So there are a lot of pent-up needs.”

Financial Aid 101

Financial Aid Finance Administration Recruitment 101

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 30, 2023

“Reading a book on a college campus should not prompt formal administrative intervention,” a FIRE program officer wrote in a letter to Stanford University president Marc Tessier-Lavigne. 25, the FIRE official said that such administrative action “chills expressive activity. ” In the letter dated Jan.

Development and Fund Raising 100

Development and Fund Raising Student Organizations Administration Media 100

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The federal government projects that more than 203,000 new registered nurse (RN) positions will be created each year from 2021 to 2031, according to the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN). But a November 2022 article in U.S. Claflin is starting its program summer 2023.

Healthcare 224

Healthcare Hospitality Recruitment Faculty 224

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Image: After suspending its men’s basketball program last week and firing the team’s head coach amid allegations of repeated sexual hazing of a player by teammates, New Mexico State University’s top administrator said an internal investigation has started and an outside review will be launched.

Title IX 82

Title IX Administration Faculty IT 82

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The 2012–13 academic year presented an opportunity of a lifetime for me as an American Council on Education Fellow (#administratorwannabe #becarefulwhatyouwishfor)—a year to study higher education without the burden of a day job (a sabbatical for administrators). Hungry to learn, I attended the 2013 ACE annual conference.

Higher Education 66

Higher Education Food Education Administration 66

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

At what point do our programs, as well as deans and directors of graduate programs, professors, research mentors and administrators, all stand and say, “Enough is enough”? Yet, when will this cycle end? Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

Admissions 101

Admissions Faculty Electronics Graduate Education 101

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

Essentially, the words categorize executive, professional or administrative salaried (exempt) and those paid a salary for a fixed number of hours or an hourly wage (nonexempt). As a senior administrator, I’ve taken calls from board members at 10 p.m. answered calls from a president at 3:30 a.m., I do wish I did this more.

Higher Education 62

Higher Education Administration Industry IT 62

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 26, 2023

The Big Picture Higher education is in a state of flux, judging from the steady stream of college closures and mergers and daunting market forces, which some analysts predict will become more severe in 2023. “When someone goes first, it always opens people’s eyes,” Holtschneider said. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

Hospitality 98

Hospitality Higher Education Management Finance 98

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2023

Preparing for the start of winter quarter across the University of California system feels different in 2023, both because fall fizzled out without the usual closures and because my sense of the relationships I’ve cultivated with students through years of practiced intentionality is frayed. Is this diversity newsletter?:

Grants and Contracts 98

Grants and Contracts Research Faculty Higher Education 98

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

percent for fiscal year 2023, according to the latest report from the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association, or SHEEO. Magazine treatment: Trending: Display Promo Box: Live Updates: liveupdates0 Most Popular: 3 In-Article Advertisement High: 6 In-Article related stories: 9 In-Article Advertisement Low: 12 Include DNU?:

Financial Aid 86

Financial Aid Higher Education Hospitality Medical 86

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

A: Library budgets depend on the library dean’s talent for negotiation and the university administration’s disposition toward libraries. Library patrons and university administrators used to be able to see the functionality of librarians, when they had to come to the library to access materials.

Libraries 73

Libraries Electronics Grants and Contracts Research 73

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

” Louisiana’s laws run counter, too, to the values of NASPA: Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, which is scheduled to hold its 2025 conference in New Orleans, says Kevin Kruger, its president. The Online Learning Consortium will continue with its plans for a 2023 conference in Nashville.

IT 97

IT Grants and Contracts Higher Education Finance 97

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Since then they have had little opportunity to demonstrate improvement, with a planned 2023 ERA round suspended. Last year TEQSA reversed its decision not to award university college status to a Christian education provider that had subsequently appealed to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

Federal Government 75

Federal Government Government Research Higher Education 75

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 15, 2023

Colleges generally pay their faculty members, but Reshef bypassed that idea when he conceived of UoPeople. One might guess this presents an administrative challenge. Yes In-Article Careers: 3 To this end, all UoPeople faculty members are unpaid volunteers. Reshef also volunteers in his capacity as president.)

Higher Education 103

Higher Education Faculty Admissions Education 103

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 8, 2023

I may read fewer novels than when I was younger, but I read much more non-fiction: a seemingly unending torrent of books and articles, editorials, essays, social commentary, blog postings, tweets, and other long and short-form texts. But of all the articles I recently read, two stand out, and both share a common theme: The power of purpose.

Mining 69

Mining Research Entertainment Management 69

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 23, 2023

Black students who attended the meeting of a committee made up of administrators and faculty and staff members say the professors were rude to them and questioned basic measures to support them. The students raised their concerns about the group to the Kern Community College District Board of Trustees in a meeting last month.

Development and Fund Raising 97

Development and Fund Raising Safety and Security Media Faculty 97

The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2023

She has developed and shared manuals, working papers, articles, and books on undergraduate research, performance measurement, randomized control trials, and other evaluation methods. I’m guessing the work you did with the Department was back during the Bush and Obama administrations? Courtney, welcome to the program.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Enrollment Management Research 52

EAB

MAY 2, 2023

May 2, 2023. I've been with counseling services for about 10 years, in a variety of roles clinically and administratively, and I think NAU for those who don't know, is located in Northern Arizona. Podcast How NAU Streamlined Student Access to Mental Health Resources Episode 149. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast.

Student Affairs 97

Student Affairs Health Services Management Utilities 97

Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

In the context of 2023, it is time for a change. It is time for faculty members—and for all the administrators and campus leaders out there committed to the value of the intellectual mission of higher education—to embrace our existence in the “real world. In 2023, there is no single definition of a college student.

Faculty 98

Faculty Higher Education Entertainment Administration 98

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

For those who don’t see themselves as college-going, a letter congratulating them on being accepted can be a radical reframing of their future. Odle and Delaney have a great article on this ( link here ), and the quotes from students accepted through direct admissions are kind of amazing. Is this diversity newsletter?:

Admissions 92

Admissions Higher Education Administration Recruitment Media 92

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 8, 2023

Image: In the latest California budget proposal , Governor Gavin Newsom called on the University of California, Los Angeles, to create a guaranteed transfer pathway for community college students or forfeit a chunk of state funding. The state Legislature has until June 15 to pass the budget for the 2023–24 fiscal year.

Community College 93

Community College Admissions Government IT 93

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Melanie Storey, deputy director of policy implementation and oversight for the Office of Federal Student Aid, told attendees at the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators’ leadership conference that the agency wouldn’t commit to a launch date this fall, though it is working aggressively toward an Oct.

Financial Aid 106

Financial Aid Education Student Financial Aid Administration 106

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 13, 2023

Some institutions have more students who historically have much lower completion levels: more older students, more male students, more transfer students, more part-time students and more students from underrepresented backgrounds, especially from Indigenous communities. Steven Mintz Show on Jobs site: Disable left side advertisement?:

Research 54

Research Finance Higher Education Education 54