Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 26, 2024
Josh Shapiro has released a new blueprint for higher education in the state, focused on competitiveness and workforce development, and grounded in access and affordability. That means the financial burden of higher education falls on the state’s institutions and students, who are forced to cut services, raise tuition, and take on more debt.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
The deadline to raise the $2.6 So far, the college has raised $178,000, according to an email sent to supporters earlier this week. 3, Interim President Stockwell Day—a former Canadian minister of finance—noted that the college wasn’t close to hitting the $2.6 million was Feb. 14 email update to constituents.
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University Business
MAY 24, 2023
Higher education gained an unlikely asset during the pandemic, and it came in the shape of billions of federal emergency funding. While CARES Act funding largely kept schools afloat and even jumpstarted a renaissance at HBCUs, one global management consulting firm believes most higher ed is unprepared to deal with a post-pandemic landscape.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 20, 2023
The consequence: the richest institutions can fully fund the education of lower-income students, while the vast majority of working-class and lower-middle-class undergraduates must take out loans to pay for their education. Swensen, taking advantage of alternate assets, including hedge funds, private equity and natural resources.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Even as endowment returns dipped, colleges tapped those assets to fund their needs. The median percentage of budgets funded by endowments was 5.3 Study respondents reported spending $25.8 billion from their endowments in fiscal 2022, roughly $2 billion more than the $23.9 billion institutions spent in fiscal 2021.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
JANUARY 10, 2023
That despite a quarter century of intensive efforts to raise college graduation rates, rates remain distressingly low for Black and Hispanic students, older students, part-time students, and community college students. Accreditors could, for example, require institutions to undergo professional development training in teaching.
Study Aborad Association
JANUARY 8, 2020
This is something you – as a college administrator or professor – can actively help your students achieve with some concrete steps and college support. Read more about Startup Hackathons from the Institute of Entrepreneurship Development, here. Get Funding. Set Up Campus Meetings. Monitor Student Commitment.
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