Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2023

Inside Higher Ed will soon be starting a newsletter specifically for college and university professionals interested in ensuring that all students have the many supports they need to succeed. Daily content will include news, ideas, advice and inspiration related to driving student success in four main topic areas: Academic life.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

It is sad, though hardly surprising, that at least some members of the UNC faculty are challenging rather than celebrating the prospect of the proposed School of Civic Life and Leadership. Critics of the Board of Trustees’ resolution to establish the new school have attacked it as a violation of shared governance.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 26, 2023

Providing the right services and supports is key to helping students succeed academically, engage in the college experience, be healthy and well, and prepare for life after college. Learn more about contributing or being featured in upcoming Student Success content. Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2023

Morehouse psychology student Steven Riley responded to what he learned from Watkins’ research. “I You see in the news how it’s affected us, and it is different between the two. So it’s important for us to invest as many resources as possible.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

Any academic is concerned. McPhail said she believes her institution will not only meet SACSCOC’s requirements by the end of the year but will continue to grow, expanding opportunities for students across the nation and the world. It made my life extraordinarily difficult for the first four full years of my presidency.

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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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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Image: Fifty percent of Utah Valley University students identify as female, but this wasn’t always the case: historically—and in ways that defied national trends about women’s college achievement—women enrolled and graduated from the university at significantly lower rates than men.

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University Business

APRIL 5, 2024

People wanted someone with a very distinguished academic record, somebody who has a deep familiarity with Stanford, understanding our spirit and culture,” said Jerry Yang, chair of Stanford’s Board of Trustees, according to The New York Times. For the past 11 years, she’s served as its chief academic officer.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

While learning to tap dance, like many university students, I find I am impatient to master the skills of experts, frequently dismayed by my inability to grasp what seems easy for others, and frustrated when I make mistakes. That workshop moment will shape my teaching now and into the future. 2018; Vandegrift & Cavanagh, 2019).

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Develop copy for a news release or marketing email? How about a blog post on a complex research breakthrough, a compelling profile of a donor or engaging stories about successful alumni? News & World Report ’ s 2023 list. I asked ChatGPT to identify the top U.S. Show on Jobs site: Disable left side advertisement?:

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Creatrix Campus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Top Strategies for Improving Student Retention in Higher Education admin Fri, 12/23/2022 - 05:27 It is the rule of Gen Z now. Student Retention is picking up like haywire. The main blowgun to combat this issue would be to walk along with the students, providing help whenever needed.

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AIFS Abroad

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Last Updated on October 27, 2023 by Cat Rogliano In the competitive job market, students who majored in liberal arts may ask themselves if their degree was “worth it.” She embarked on her academic journey at Harvard University, where her studies in history and literature eventually led her to explore computer science during her senior year.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 20, 2022

SRHE News is now 50 issues old, covering a momentous 12 years for higher education worldwide, but especially in the UK, and even more especially in England – an opportunity to reflect on what we thought and how we felt as it happened, and whether things seem different now. by Rob Cuthbert. No 4 The English experiment ).

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Campus Groups

JULY 26, 2022

They help establish better communication and engage students. Today’s college students are almost exclusively digital natives. To adapt to this new generation, universities and colleges are upgrading their digital assets. Mobile apps reportedly contribute to higher rates of student engagement, retention, and success.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

The meeting came after months—and some say years—of complaints from students, faculty and staff members about overly chilly classrooms caused by aging or broken heating systems. As I said several times during the meeting, as long as our students are not getting heat, the heat should be on us.”

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

JUNE 5, 2023

Strategies for Engaging, Empowering, Educating, and Enrolling Prospective Students Changing demographics, technology advancements, and perceptions about the value of a college degree have dramatically altered the higher education landscape. But the news isn’t all bad. What Are the 4 E’s of Enrollment Management?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

But after showing up at one of Michigan’s community colleges, the returning student is given a high-stakes test in math and English to see if they are “ready” for college-level work. The student is then placed in a series of courses designed to get them up to speed. These courses may be intended to help students.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Great news for his team in terms of saving time and money, but bad news for those programmers who will increasingly find themselves displaced by ChatGPT and other large language model artificial intelligence systems. The advent of AI in everyday life will do the same and much more quickly. Those are distinctly human jobs.

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SRHE

JANUARY 18, 2023

Higher Education Cinderella has been condemned to a life of servitude, enforced by the ugly sisters DfE and the Office for Students (you can’t usually tell them apart). The USS pumpkin is miraculously transformed into a golden pension and the student mice turn into horses, although there do seem to be fewer of them. Cinderella.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Leadership Through Empathy and Praise : The best leaders are those who take the time to learn people’s names, care about their station in life, and are quick to praise others and take blame. The importance of being humble and grateful is critical to success, recognizing the privileged position of leadership. Be like this person.

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This one will be listed under the “ changing-enrollment ” and “ future-of-academic-work ” tags. First, post-traditional students being recruited aggressively by a surprisingly broad swath of colleges and universities. For students who skipped college, how many of them will come back?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

Academic freedom under attack. Campuses struggling with a student mental health crisis. Unionization With Princeton and Stanford next on the graduate student unionization front, it’s clear that universities have become the hotbed of labor organizing. Community colleges failing to fulfill their mission.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Blog: Just Visiting I see we are in another cycle of concern for the academic humanities, this time triggered by a long article in the New Yorker by Nathan Heller titled “The End of the English Major.” Uhh…nothing? And also, I probably won’t be working here by the time you graduate anyway. not two (M.A.),

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Parchment

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Rebecca De Leon, Associate Vice President for Dual Credit Programs and School District Partnerships at South Texas College, joins us as one of the leading advocates for Dual Enrollment, with a long track record of Dual Enrollment success at South Texas College to increase access and opportunity for learners. And why is that important?

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EAB

MAY 23, 2023

In doing so, it has also brought clarity to the question of which challenges are most likely to define near-term enrollment success or failure. This post covers five corresponding strategic priorities for enrollment leaders (also addressed, in much greater depth, in our new insight paper on the topic).

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Higher Ed Connects: News

AUGUST 28, 2019

students who are no longer are attracted to faculty careers are still interested in working in higher education. The good news is that a wide range of positions at colleges and universities are open to those with a Ph.D. 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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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Can a research-intensive university also be learning- and learner-centered, as dedicated to the quality of students’ educational experience as it is to scholarship, publication and invention? My mentors worked extensively with doctoral students (David Brion Davis had more than 60); few of us will have as many Ph.D.

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Campus Groups

MAY 31, 2022

16 Fun College Orientation Ideas to Encourage Student Engagement in 2022 For many students, college orientation can be their first experience on their own. As they embark on an exciting new journey, they are suddenly faced with some new pressures — and without the familiar and structured environment of home and high school.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Historically, high presidential turnover has had detrimental effects on academic institutions. Furthermore, the process of identifying and appointing a new leader is time-consuming and demanding, leading to a period of institutional uncertainty, unfocused direction, and a growing list of unresolved challenges. years in 2006, 6.5

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Higher Ed Connects: Mental Health

JUNE 1, 2019

Mental health issues are a serious, pressing issue on campus today — and one that administrators and leaders need to address with a full arsenal of resources to assist students, faculty, and themselves when needed. As colleges try to meet the growing demand for mental health services, some students are slipping through the cracks.

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

A student graduates high school, goes on to college, completes his or her degree in four years, and then either continues to grad school or enters the workforce. Student demographics have changed rapidly over the last couple of decades. million undergraduate students are parents. I was one of those non-traditional students.

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

JANUARY 15, 2020

Business schools teach their students to always keep abreast of what’s going on in the marketplace and what competitors are doing. Serve our graduate students. Strengthen academic infrastructure. is providing its students. One of their values is student centeredness. Enhance the undergraduate experience.

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Parchment

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Sarah Spradling, College & Career Transition Coordinator at Vandegrift High School, joins us to discuss how you can advise high school students on Dual Enrollment. We discuss how to navigate conversations with students, how to “sell” Dual Enrollment to families, and how to align Dual Enrollment to a student’s goals.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 17, 2023

While European stories, art, music and dance has been elevated, monetized and allowed to flourish for thousands of years, artistic expression by POCs has historically been marginalized and looked down upon, only to find success when told through European translation or for the benefit of a European promoters. How about K-Pop?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 27, 2023

27 June · Episode 161 High-Outcome Internships in Higher Ed: Bridge the Workforce Gap and Enhance Student Success 32 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Higher ed needs to provide more accessible, high-outcome internships to meet the current workforce demands and enhance student success.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 7, 2023

Podcast Highlights Combining functions like Google’s “type-ahead” algorithm and plagiarism detectors can produce tools that will effectively evaluate whether students paraphrase well. For example, it can identify mistakes students make by learning whether they are progressing toward competency or where they might get stuck.

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AIFS Abroad

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

Whether you are interested in checking off requirements for your major or looking for fun electives, AIFS has a ton of course options for students interested in studying abroad in England’s vibrant capital city. Exciting courses are available during the fall semester, spring semester, summer term, January term and academic year!

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