Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 3, 2023

“Employers say, ‘It’s great that this individual has these skills, but we’ll ask our own questions to verify the learner’s knowledge,’” Kyle Albert, assistant research professor at the George Washington University Institute of Public Policy, said. And colleges struggle to deliver what employers want.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Those who suggest the resolution to establish the School of Civic Life and Leadership is a violation of shared governance fail to realize that the board is ultimately responsible for setting institutional priorities and safeguarding the quality of the academic enterprise. ” Bad news more frequently makes headlines than good news.

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University Business

MARCH 12, 2024

As colleges and universities anxiously await the Department of Education to unveil its students’ financial aid information sometime this month, they should be mindful not to overlook their current students and applicants equally swept up in the confusion sweeping the sector by storm.

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Great College Advice

JULY 24, 2023

Crafting the “Academic Interests” Response How do you write a college essay about academic interests? In addition to asking applicants about which majors interest them and their potential future plans, some schools ask applicants to write a college essay about academic interests. Colleges are places where you will study.

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Robert Kelchen

JULY 15, 2022

This academic conference model, especially for faculty and students at lesser-resourced institutions, was already showing cracks prior to the pandemic. In bad news for academic conferences, affordability and political issues have become even more challenging. I don’t envy the decisions that they have to make.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

For college admission recruiters in the U.S. In a recent informal survey of high school counselors conducted by the international admission team at Amherst College, which I lead, more than 80 percent of the 82 Chinese international high schools represented said they planned on hosting admission visitors in the upcoming spring semester.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education A presidential search and the launch of a new administration are among the highest-visibility occasions in the life of an institution. Even as presidential tenures continue to shorten, the appointment of a new campus leader is still a relatively rare event.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

When intercollegiate athletics goes from the sports page to the front page, it is big news, but not always good news. ” The gold rush for online college sports betting contracts started in 2018, following the Supreme Court’s decision allowing states to legalize sports betting.

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

Strategic priority 1: Understanding decreasing demand for higher education The 2022 entering class brought welcome news for the nation’s colleges and universities, in the form of a second consecutive year of enrollment growth after a sharp pandemic-driven drop in 2020. That said, few admissions teams are resting easy.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Top 10 Student Recruitment strategies every institution should adopt editor Tue, 10/03/2023 - 05:24 In the dynamic world of higher education, recruiting top-tier talent isn't just a process—it's an art. These proven methods have fueled successful enrollment campaigns, driven diversity, and amplified institutional excellence.

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

Despite recent pushback against diversity, equity and inclusion among several states , a number of colleges have recently hired presidents based on their commitment to that principle. Safa Zaki, Bowdoin College (Williamstown, Mass.) Jenkins, Bates College (Lewiston, Maine) Garry W. She is also a first-generation student.

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Parchment

JUNE 21, 2023

Colleges and universities today are facing a myriad of challenges. To address these challenges, many institutions are looking to course sharing as a way to drive institutional innovation and improve student success. In some cases, students need to know that a course will transfer to another institution (e.g.,

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 22, 2023

They emphasize that job cuts are only one part of the plan; they also seek to realign SOU by leveraging external revenue opportunities that will make it a model for other regional institutions that face similar financial hardships in a perilous higher education landscape. Like many colleges and universities across the U.S.,

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

The board was following a new set of principles adopted earlier that year to ensure the namesakes of buildings, colleges and professorships lived up to the university’s values; the trustees decided that Williams, a wealthy tobacco farmer and slave owner, did not. Williams enrolled at what was then called Richmond College in 1848.

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University Business

JUNE 16, 2023

Becoming a college president is many academic leaders’ greatest dream. One new presidential hire gets to serve back in his old stomping grounds; another is taking his leave after serving in his home state. Akakpo, a veteran leader with experience across several institutions. Some leaders get to live that fantasy.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The way students experience the humanities prior to college – for example in the Advance Placement program – isn’t a great advertisement for the pleasures and yes…practicality of a humanities major either. I was better at it than they were, even though, let’s face it, I’m nothing special.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

The university has established over 1,300 articulation agreements with community colleges across the country. The university has established over 1,300 articulation agreements with community colleges across the country. These agreements are not just on paper; they are integrated into a sophisticated technological system.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Certainly, K-12 education has the potential to play a key part in this work, but as a longtime college professor, I want to see colleges and universities take a more proactive role. Walmart in 2019, killing 23, were both recently enrolled college students. The perpetrator of the May 14 mass shooting in Buffalo, N.Y. ,

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SRHE

APRIL 25, 2023

by Rob Cuthbert, SRHE News Editor The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee has decided to investigate the OfS. Lawyer Smita Jamdar of Shakespeare Martineau tweeted : “I come across v few institutions who resist being regulated. Policymakers failed to understand institutional realities then, and even more so now.

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University Business

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In a swift decision, the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning ended its search for the 11th president of the University of Southern Mississippi by selecting Dr. Joe Paul, who is currently serving as interim president, to fill the role. Paul is well-known to the campus community and truly needs no introduction.

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University Business

JULY 31, 2023

However, three institutional leaders managed to escape national headlines and step down prematurely under either peculiar or contentious circumstances. said Raymundo Arroyave, professor of Materials Science and Engineering, in a special Faculty Senate meeting. “I I don’t trust the administration in their ability to have the best.”

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Higher Ed Connects: News

AUGUST 28, 2019

Colleges and universities are great places to work. They are drawn to the teaching and learning mission of the institution, its organizational values, and the opportunity to collaborate with smart people. The good news is that a wide range of positions at colleges and universities are open to those with a Ph.D.

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SRHE

JANUARY 18, 2023

The year-long pantomime that was government in 2022 started trying to be managerial and serious, just as the true pantomime season got into full swing and TV started showing the usual repeats specials. This year every university and college is putting on its own pantomime. What’s showing near you? four DfE reshuffles. You decide.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 26, 2023

Then there are the US and Canadian institutions that are rapidly climbing up the rankings: Toronto and the University of Alberta, Emory, Southern Cal, and Vanderbilt – not the campuses that automatically come to mind. All this raises a question: Have our premier institutions become complacent, smug, and self-satisfied?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2023

Presidents and other higher ed leaders that want their institution to grow and sustain that growth can easily replicate Southeastern University (SEU)’s success. Appreciative inquiry involves asking questions like “Where would you like the college or university to be in the next five years.”

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HECG

JULY 28, 2019

Recently it was revealed that universities and colleges in Sweden were the biggest contributors among state-run authorities to carbon emissions from flying. At Lund University, student organisations are demanding a 50 per cent reduction of the institution’s emissions within the next four years.

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Creatrix Campus

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Because they firmly believe that an alumni platform will not only foster a deeper alumni community but also leverage institutional excellence. It is a specialized platform that allows for data control, maintenance, and analysis of a university or college's alumni. What is alumni management software? Management of fundraising.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The Knight Commission had CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) perform some projections that are featured in a new report that looks at the top 54 public institutions’ football programs, particularly in regard to the incoming revenue from college football playoffs and new lucrative conference media contracts.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Not all news in higher education is doom and gloom. Drumm McNaughton is joined by Dr. Cynthia Teniente-Matson, President of San José State University, who shares her insights on leveraging the power of public-private partnerships to elevate the institution’s role in education, innovation, and community engagement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Angel Reece, Black woman, role model, and elite college athlete. JuJu Watkins from USC, Jordan Harrison and JJ Quinerly from West Virginia, Mallory Collier and Saniya Rivers from NC State, Black college women, who dominate on the court. Truth-telling, Black women and the pedagogy of fake news in higher education. We got you.

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Student Housing Works

MAY 26, 2021

It took two years for Chang to be admitted to the New York Bar, a process drawn out because of the racist discrimination he faced, but he finally was admitted by a special act of the New York State legislature in 1888. While at Barnard College, she joined the debate club and the Barnard/Columbia Chinese students’ association.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 9, 2023

9 May · Episode 154 The Value of Micro-Credentials for Higher Ed Institutions By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Understanding micro-credentials' value for higher ed institutions, students, and the ever-changing business world can help institutions grow revenue. Learn more at changinghighered.com.

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AIFS Abroad

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Courses are available at the AIFS Global Education Center in London (accredited by Fairfield University); Shakespeare’s Globe (accredited by Fairfield University); University College London; University of the Arts London; and St. George’s, University of London. Areas of Study in London. Political Science and International Relations.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Image: Last week, Vermont State University announced plans for an “all-digital” academic library when the new institution, formed from the consolidation of three colleges, officially launches on July 1. Students had been invited to weigh in via an email that included a link to the online survey.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

19 September · Episode 173 Leveraging PEP and EMI Data to Improve Institutional Value and Student ROI 37 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton What does your institution need to improve to ensure you are providing the best ROI for students and in turn, financial stability for your institution?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Even as we fixate on headline news, the true drivers of transformation occur out of sight. It’s these long-term developments, processes and trends, which take place under the surface, that even the most powerful politicians or institutions must respond to. Supreme Court decision on affirmative action. percent over 2021.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These changes are reshaping how colleges and universities must embrace an adaptive approach to student recruitment and retention. The Shifting Landscape of Higher Education Enrollment Enrollment patterns in colleges and universities are undergoing significant transformations.

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