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Interest rate changes could challenge universities, student loans and post 16 and vocational education

SRHE

by Sir Adrian Webb The publication on 13 September 2023 of the House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee report on the Office for Students drew attention to the financial challenges facing universities in the UK and to the challenges associated with regulating and overseeing these risks.

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Five Things University Leaders are Prioritizing This Year (And Two They Should Be)

EAB

During my listening tour, one senior finance leader shared that they have invested in several leadership interventions to help former faculty, now administrators build their strategic thinking muscles. We also provide more hands-on support through our newly launched Financial Performance Collaborative.

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Rising higher ed leaders tackle campus challenges in EAB’s fellowship

EAB

The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more. Our second cohort concluded in December 2021, our third cohort wrapped up in spring 2022, our fourth occurred in fall 2022, and our fifth occurred in spring 2023.

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3 competencies that take a chief human resource officer from tactical to strategic

EAB

But to strategically recruit and retain talent in today’s competitive labor market, CHROs must proactively articulate why prospective and current employees should choose them over other competitors. finance, DEIJ) and hinge on unit-level buy-in and behavior. More on hiring and recruiting. Teacher Recruitment and Retention.

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5 Focus Areas for Campus Presidents Amidst Decreasing Trust

Campus Sonar

Across-the-board budget cuts? Your campus is seen as increasingly unaffordable to current and prospective students, threatening retention and recruitment. How comfortable and confident are you in managing change? We see these solutions play out in predictable ways on campuses. Stand alone tuition and fees increases?

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How UCA is Creating a Debt-Free Pathway to a College Degree

EAB

So really for the last five years, as we've been doing our work and our resource optimization initiative to make certain that the university's finances, we're not only sound, but that our dollars within our budget flow into priorities. Let's reach out to Paul and let's go that extra mile to be able to do that case management approach."

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How to Credential Durable Skills

Parchment

link] Transcript Matthew Sterenberg (00:01.26) Alright, I am here with Rob Buelow, Vice President and General Manager of Education at Vector Solutions. So going back to those macro challenges the industry is facing, the pressure on higher education is tremendous right now. are looking for ways to balance their budgets.