University Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Moraine Park Technical College was recently named one of the 150 institutions eligible for the Aspen Institute Community College Excellence honor, recognition of high achievement and performance among two-year colleges. Read more from Washington County Daily News.

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MARCH 17, 2023

Image: The Biden administration’s $90 billion plan to provide free community college likely won’t make it through Congress, but supporters of the effort say the request shows it’s a priority for the administration and helps to continue the national conversation about the policy. percent decline in enrollment.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

2 SUNY Institutions, 1 Campus Sara Weissman Thu, 01/11/2024 - 03:00 AM Clinton Community College plans to move its operations to SUNY Plattsburgh’s campus by the 2025–26 academic year in response to enrollment and financial challenges. Byline(s) Sara Weissman

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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. Byline(s) Jessica Blake

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

AUGUST 4, 2023

The California State University system’s graduation rates have markedly improved, but significant equity gaps remain, according to a new report from the Campaign for College Opportunity, a California-based research and policy advocacy organization.

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Ray Schroeder

MARCH 18, 2023

To that end, the spending plan features a pathway to double the maximum federal Pell Grant by 2029, a policy move college access organizations have demanded for years and the Biden administration has supported. The budget would boost the 2024-2025 maximum Pell award to $8,215. The current maximum is $7,395.

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Ray Schroeder

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Cox College, a private nonprofit in Missouri focused on healthcare, is closing sometime after the spring 2025 term, with plans to move its associate programs to Ozarks Technical Community College and its bachelor’s and graduate programs to Missouri State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Those recognized with it this year will be showcased as recipients through the 2025-2026 academic year, according to the website. Higher ed districts with multiple institutions are not eligible, but individual institutions within said district are. Several organizations can receive the seal. Willis, who was a student parent herself.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

If the bill passes, IHL will have until June 30, 2025, to select them, with closure mandated by 2028. The legislation—Senate Bill 2726—doesn’t specify the three, deferring that decision to the Institutions of Higher Learning, which oversees the state’s eight public universities.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The major changes will be announced in early 2025. In 2025, to be considered an R1 doctoral university—one that exhibits “Very High Research Spending and Doctorate Production”—schools must expense $50 million or more in research spending and award 70 research doctorates.

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University Business

APRIL 19, 2024

Stephenson is currently the president of Northwest Florida State College, a community college. A tenured community college leader, Stephenson has 15 years of experience serving institutions across Alabama, Missouri and Kentucky, Tampa Bay Times reports. Rebecca Bergman – Gustavus Adolphus College (Minn.)

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2024

The merger is expected to take place by fall 2025. Presidents of the University of Findlay and Bluffton University, located 20 miles apart in Northwest Ohio, announced plans to merge on Wednesday. They signed a memorandum of understanding to join together as one institution that would still operate on the two campuses.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The governor warned further enrollment declines are expected in 2025 due to declining birth rates, combined with rising costs of college education and competition from private online universities.

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Ray Schroeder

MAY 22, 2023

The student body presidents of all seven public universities and several community colleges said students could be forced into more debt. It opposes a proposal to cut the public university and community college budget for 2023-2025 by 2.5% compared with the current two-year budget.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 12, 2024

The University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee will close its Waukesha branch campus at the end of the spring 2025 semester, according to a letter UW-Milwaukee Chancellor Mark Mone sent to employees and students on Monday.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2024

Dear Black women in higher education, 2023 should have been a wake-up call to our community, yet the red flags persist. Montague of Volunteer State Community College, was a signal to all other Black women in higher education. Where do you want to be in 2025. The untimely deaths of two Black women presidents, JoAnne A.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 12, 2024

The University of Texas at Austin is reinstating its standardized testing requirement for admission, beginning with the fall 2025 semester, officials announced Monday. Like most U.S. institutions, UT Austin has been test-optional since the COVID-19 pandemic started in spring 2020, shutting down many standardized testing sites.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

The new FAFSA formula removes the number of family members in college from calculations, and “in many cases,” will make students with college-attending siblings “be eligible for considerably less financial aid,” a 2023 Brookings Institute report stated. It then proceeded with its pre-announced delayed launch on Dec.

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University Business

APRIL 19, 2023

Students are beginning to voice their frustration with the “faceless bureaucracies” of community colleges as they navigate their supposed potential for a viable career prospect. Tallahassee Community College (Fla.): In January, Gov. Accelerated Nursing Programs Kirtland Community College (Mich.):

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

A Corporate-Style Presidential Succession Plan Josh Moody Mon, 11/06/2023 - 03:00 AM Nova Southeastern’s next president, who will begin in 2025, was chosen via a process that avoids some potential pitfalls of traditional higher ed leadership transitions. Byline(s) Josh Moody

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University Business

AUGUST 21, 2023

Legalized cannabis is expected to be an estimated $150 billion industry by 2025,” program manager Stacy Godlewski said in a press statement. “In Additionally, cannabis is a nearly $1 billion industry in Oregon and Nevada and is set to hit $7 billion in New York by 2025. Louis area in just two years. million in retail revenue.

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University Business

JUNE 13, 2023

” More from UB: Ghosts of Mississippi: Since last June, 7 presidents have stepped down in the state Texas tackles workforce demands at the community college level Texas Gov. Greg Abbott approved legislation on Monday to increase its community college biennium funding by nearly 25% for $2.2

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Mantella also wants to improve the pathways for students attending community colleges. “We The university launched “Reach Higher 2025,” a new strategic plan approved by the board of trustees with three components: educational experience, lifetime learning, and educational equity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

In June 2023, the school formed a partnership with Hudson County Community College for HCCC|NJCU CONNECT , a dual-admission initiative that leads to degree pathways. We will be poised to enter 2025 in a much stronger position,” Acebo said. “[We . … We really are a model of labor management relations with public universities.”

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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. “Uncertainty is a dream-destroyer,” Chida said in a statement.

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MARCH 7, 2023

The anthropology and physics-astronomy libraries, both of which are slated to close entirely by August 2025, have been largely emptied already. Currently, libraries make up 1.3 percent, or $42 million, of the university’s $3.2 billion budget, down from 3.5 percent of the total budget in 2006.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 7, 2023

Image: Marquette University will open its new wellness and recreation center in January 2025, joining a growing number of higher ed institutions that have combined mental and physical health within a single facility. Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

OpenAI mastermind Sam Altman and social media pioneer Jason Citron are just a few A-list investors backing Campus, a completely online community college reimagining the two-year experience for students and faculty. At the K12 level, too, online school alternatives are beginning to percolate.

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University Business

AUGUST 29, 2023

Now, the Arkansas Legislative Council on Friday authorized a subcommittee to conduct a study on DEI practices in state colleges and universities by the end of 2024. Dan Sullivan (R-Jonesboro) intends to propose legislation on the matter in 2025.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 27, 2023

” Christine Price, program coordinator for the Skills, Training and Education for Personal Success (STEPS) program at Austin Community College in Texas, said she gets phone calls from people wanting to know if STEPS is a “real college” program.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Construction is expected to begin this year and end in 2025. The building, which will eventually be renamed the Bertarelli Building, houses several medical departments and a therapeutics institute.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

A frequently asked questions section on the B. Carroll website called the merger a strategic move that will allow the seminary to “have a larger role in the life of Texas Baptists, Southern Baptists, and like-minded evangelical denominations, while preserving our close relationships with supportive churches.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

Penn State president Neeli Bendapudi is trying to balance the system’s budget by 2025; last fiscal year it operated with a structural budget deficit of more than $125 million.

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Higher Education Inquirer

AUGUST 30, 2022

The Western Interstate Commission for Higher (WICHE) , in contrast, projects declines in high school graduates starting about 2025. Related link: College Meltdown 2.2: see graph below). Population Growth Is Collapsing (Derek Thompson, The Atlantic) Related link: Economic Well-Being of U.S. Who's Minding the Store?

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University Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

” Equity is essential as college student demographics change. Declines during the pandemic have been steepest among community college students and African American and Latinx males, Lynn Pasquerella , president of the American Association of Colleges and Universities, points out.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

But recent findings from a year later show marked—though inequitable—progress toward the foundation’s goal that 60 percent of working-age adults in the country hold a degree or credential by 2025. For example, Washington, D.C.,

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

” Tata said this includes community colleges and trade schools. We are also requesting an increase of funding for 2023–2024 and 2024–2025 to meet anticipated need,” Hovis said in an email. “So anything we can do to redirect them to a more productive path is a win for all of us,” Tata said.

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