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Summit Brings Together Leaders to Discuss How to Strengthen America's HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Of the nearly $50 billion of federal government annual awards in research and development, less than 0.5%, or about $400 million, is awarded to all HBCUs combined,” said Trent. These include enrollment management, student success, fundraising and endowment, infrastructure, technology, and facilities; and academic program relevance.

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Increase Graduate School Enrollment through Strategic Enrollment Management: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 191 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Justin Grimes

The Change Leader, Inc.

23 January · Episode 191 Increase Graduate School Enrollment through Strategic Enrollment Management 40 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Strategic enrollment management (SEM) as a solution for growing graduate school enrollment in declining markets (e.g., minority and STEM). Drumm: My pleasure.

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Access Must be Front Burner for Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We’re having discussions with policy makers across the spectrum from state and federal [government] … about the fact that we need to be supporting our students through this journey,” Lee said. Creating partnerships with local industry is a crucial part of building pathways to gainful employment, Trent noted. “If

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The 5 trends that will predict the course of higher education

University Business

Talent management becomes a strategy The Great Resignation affected industry and higher education alike. Institutions must bring the same focus and science they place on enrollment management and student success to the employee side. Senior leadership turnover is a compounding factor.

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How a looming economic slump could upend higher ed’s playbook

University Business

Harnisch, vice president for government relations at the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association. Others have partnered with businesses and industries to set up shorter-term programs that allow students to earn credentials for “immediate employability,” Pasquerella explains. . ” Preparing for recession.

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2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

Despite a contrasting report suggesting a potential leveling in enrollments, the broader analysis indicated sustained challenges within the higher education sector. The complexity of these roles is exemplified by the range of issues university presidents must navigate, from internal governance to external political and social dynamics.

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Prepare your graduates for today’s and tomorrow’s tech jobs—here’s how

EAB

DC-area schools have noted some government employees still need COBOL expertise for their legacy programs), courses still teaching these languages may be ready for retirement. Finally, stay on top of an ever-changing tech world by reviewing programs’ relevancy through labor and competitor data and referencing industry practitioners.