Higher Ed Connects: Faculty Development

MAY 1, 2019

Tammi Cooper, Associate Dean in the School of Business at Northcentral University, shares her knowledge from her own often-bumpy transition from faculty to academic administrator, covering the following key topics: The challenge of the transition. Key areas for administrator success. Creating a personal development plan.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2023

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

I’ve always been interested in academic administration,” says Lopez. “I An expert on Asian American media and activism, Lopez teaches courses like “Race and Media” but to also administer the day-to-day Asian American Studies Program, which is small but growing by leaps and bounds. It’s been the highlight of my career.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

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University Business

JANUARY 22, 2024

Enrollment across the 15 community colleges has grown at such a rate that some academic administrators are concerned if they now have too many mouths to feed, WBUR reports. Take, for example, MassReconnet, a Massachusetts initiative geared for adult learners that covers their community college tuition.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

Lead investigator Gabriella Torres, associate provost for academic administration and faculty affairs and William Isaac Cole Chair in Anthropology at Wheaton, says, “We’re really trying to create adaptable, student-centered teaching modules that could be used in the humanities or the natural sciences, or even the social sciences.

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University Business

APRIL 27, 2023

They can consolidate academic, administrative and support assets to achieve economies of scale. Slash costs: Institutions can expand their course offerings while eliminating duplicates, which lowers the burden of each institution’s expenses.

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University Business

AUGUST 11, 2023

Upon assuming American’s highest administrative position, Burwell boasted an ironclad resume despite not serving once in the higher education space. She served as White House deputy chief of staff under President Bill Clinton and the secretary of health and human services under Barack Obama’s administration.

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University Business

APRIL 28, 2023

An academic administrator, a scholar and now president. The board voted to place Swayne on administrative leave in December, and in his place, appointed Greg South. Dozier succeeds William Bogart, who stepped down after a three-year stint that saw a 25% increase in enrollment. Rhonda Phillips – Chatham University (Pa.)

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Creatrix Campus

JANUARY 29, 2024

Quick access to the most recent, pertinent content is advantageous to users. For a better and streamlined administration: Advanced LMS software automates administrative tasks, reducing educator workloads and simplifying course management. Monitor system performance and data synchronization to address any issues promptly.

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SRHE

APRIL 10, 2024

Dr Zoe Ayres created a poster of common stressors for academics for part of the mental health series (see Figure 1) which highlights the multiple facets and identities an academic contends with within their working life. Centralisation and reduction of academic administrative staff moves much of the work onto the academics.

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University Business

MAY 15, 2023

When OpenAI released ChatGPT in November, administrators clamored to adapt curriculum around AI-powered students. “I’m stunned to say: better than many doctors I’ve observed,” said Dr. Isaac Kohane, the test administrator, according to Business Insider.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

A: All of my academic roles have incorporated student success, whether as a faculty member teaching and mentoring students or as an academic administrator. Q: What are some actions you have taken in your career that contributed to student success?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 5, 2023

At the very small liberal arts college [Swarthmore College] I attended, I unwittingly pursued a four-year internship in academic administration. Somewhere along the way, I realized that this may have been written in the stars for me (hindsight being 20/20, and all that). I did whatever jobs came my way. I led tours for Admissions.

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Higher Ed Connects: Ed Tech

MARCH 15, 2019

The event brought together ed tech entrepreneurs, academic administrators and venture capitalists to discuss entrepreneurship and the latest trends in educational technology. Ethan was a student at Drexel University’s College of Engineering when the StudyTree app won the 2015 Microsoft ImagineCup nationwide competition.

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Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Those initial 2-3 years ended up stretching to 38 ½ years before I retired in March 2021, covering six countries and territories and incorporating a move from faculty to academic administration. . To some extent, this is inevitable when, say, a faculty member assumes administrative responsibilities. Flexibility is valued.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

He holds a Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA), from the University of Phoenix, an MBA from the University of Maine Orono, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the University of Maine at Fort Kent. 00:37:32] And that’s kind of been the labor of love of my career, if you will. [00:37:35]

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University Business

JULY 25, 2023

In that report , administrative burden and lack of staffing contributed to respondents’ belief that their institution was unprepared to meet its professional, continuing and online (PCO) unit goals. Non-strategic interactions that are operational in nature currently made up the highest response rate at 33%.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

For instance, I’ve met a surprising number of former music majors in academic administration over the years. It’s also true that many liberal arts fields tend to lead to careers that aren’t closely related to their content. Happily for me, the ability to carry a tune isn’t a job requirement.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Last year, proposed legislation prohibiting how teachers discuss race, racism and other topics that touch identity spiked 250%, according to PEN America, 39% of which targeted higher education.

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Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Tailor-made for today’s Controller of Examiners (CoEs), Academic Administrators, and Institutional Leadership in higher eds, the tool is a revolutionary solution designed to streamline the assessment process and enhance the overall learning experience. They provide necessary information and enroll in specific courses or exams.

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University Business

APRIL 6, 2023

The academic workforce in the U.S. is slowly but surely relying more heavily on contingent faculty and graduate student employees as tenure and tenure-track faculty positions decline, according to a key summary from the American Association of University Professors.

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University Business

JULY 21, 2023

Not only does their work drive revenue, but it also serves as the beacon of a school’s academic reputation. Through the tuition revenue they accrue by teaching lectures to the federal grant dollars they gain through sponsored research, faculty may be the financial pulse of an institution.

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University Business

MAY 18, 2023

The hallmark of America’s colleges and universities is its technological advancements in medicine and the sciences, fueled by its shrewd dedication to research. The progress universities make to thrust society forward spurs employment and economic growth.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

In addition, they have been thoughtful to more clearly delineate core responsibilities, a formidable task when unit-level marketing goals and objectives can look vastly different across academic, administrative and auxiliary units. And they have established guiding principles for how they operate.

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Higher Ed Connects: Assessment

MARCH 15, 2019

Key players and their contribution to the assessment process: Faculty members bring the depth and expertise of their academic program. Academic administrators provide an eagle’s-eye vantage point of a program.

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Dr. Al Solano

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

About Michael Wangler Michael Wangler has over 20 years of leadership experience in community colleges, both as a faculty member and academic administrator. We more than doubled Latinx student completions.".

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Open communication and shared experiences foster genuine partnership between administration and faculty and staff. PCC, BCC, is a seasoned executive administrator and holds a Ph.D. Outside of the student affairs arena, Carrie has enjoyed work as a faculty member, academic adviser, and academic administrator.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2024

We went through the Red Scare, the McCarthy years, which certainly put many faculty in the crosshairs of McCarthy’s Inquisition, if you will.

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University Business

APRIL 18, 2023

Former higher education leaders have decided to break their silence and stand their ground on what they see as an existential threat to America’s higher education system, and, by extension, the country’s democracy.

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University Business

JANUARY 8, 2024

WGU Labs is no stranger to the seven “wicked problems” facing higher education today. As difficult as they are to alleviate, due to their solutions being subject to real-world limitations, the emerging trends and challenges of the past year have changed the puzzle.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

McNaughton and Reichman cover the processes and conclusions of the AAUP report, emphasizing the detrimental effects on academic governance, academic freedom, and the well-being of faculty and students. These legislative actions have been perceived as direct attacks on academic freedom, faculty rights, and the sanctity of tenure.

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