University Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The first is doing the hard work of understanding the potential risks and consequences of possible IT breaches and then tailoring their IT security practices to those risks in a way that balances openness and caution. Taking a risk-based approach to IT security involves asking a lot of questions. How valuable is the data to us?

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

Though outsourcing can save your institution money and deliver better service to your users, it also means that players outside of your institution will be handling sensitive data and connecting to your network, making them a part of your security and risk management program. Dealing with this responsibility means…

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

And among all incarcerated youth, LGBTQ youth have greater risks of suicide and self-harm than those who are straight and cisgender. LGBTQ youth are disproportionally represented in juvenile correctional facilities, a recent study from the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law found. Dr. Kirsty A.

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Great College Advice

JULY 29, 2023

In an interview that I read the other day, a former Dartmouth College admissions officer lamented the fact that students don’t take enough risks with their college essays. But, how much risk should students take? What Is a Risky College Essay? Their Personal Statements, in particular. But what is a risky college essay, anyway?

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Via's

JANUARY 9, 2024

Safeguarding Global Explorations: Via TRM’s Risk Alerts for Education Abroad At Via, ensuring the safety of every traveler is at the heart of what we do, especially for those leading educational journeys abroad. How Does Via’s Risk Alert Module Work? Why Timely Risk Alerts in Education Abroad Management is Essential.

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Ray Schroeder

APRIL 6, 2024

Pittsburgh Technical College has been placed on probation and is at risk of losing its accreditation, the latest blow to the 75-year-old North Fayette institution that has been fighting controversy over concerns about its financial stability and leadership.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

What’s a risk? Burbules and BrandE Faupell advise on dealing with all types of risk, including that of inaction. Who decides? And at what cost? Gunsalus, Robert A. Easter, Nicholas C.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The first year an institution fails either metric, it will need to warn students that the program is at risk of losing access to federal student aid programs. ” The post How the DOE’s gainful employment rule puts your federal aid dollars at risk appeared first on University Business.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 6, 2023

Enrollment remains the biggest risk cited by colleges and universities for the fourth year in a row, according to the 2022 Top Risks Report from United Educators. The risks of sexual misconduct lost urgency; Title IX fell to 10th place, down from third place in 2019–20 and eighth place last year. Hide by line?:

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JULY 30, 2023

The breach gave the attackers “unauthorized access to the MOVEit transfer database,” putting many large, sometimes sensitive files sent through the platform at risk. Last month, Progress Software announced that its popular file-transfer tool MOVEit was compromised by cybercriminals.

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The Guardian Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Higher levels of poor mental health in England could be linked to worries about money and academic achievement, findings suggest University students are more at risk of depression and anxiety than their peers who go straight into work, according to a study, suggesting mental health may deteriorate due to the financial strain of higher education.

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SRHE

DECEMBER 12, 2022

This is particularly problematic since the “de-risking” of research plans can stifle innovation, limiting possible contributions to existing knowledge and the development of new knowledges. If we are to respond to society’s key challenges then it is time for RECs to become more risk-tolerant rather than risk-averse.

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Ray Schroeder

JUNE 19, 2023

The rising delinquencies mean that more borrowers will be at risk of defaulting when payments turn back on later this summer after a three-year pause. million, have two or more risk factors that indicate they’ll struggle with making their student loan payments. million borrowers who were at risk in April 2022.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 28, 2023

A website full of smiling faces is more appealing than a list of faculty members’ names, writes Jeremy Birnholtz, but unrestricted availability of photos poses risks.

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University Business

APRIL 12, 2024

More from UB: Certificate earner rates hit 10-year high despite degree fall-off in 2022-23 The post Student-athletes are at double the risk of suicide than they were two decades ago, study appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Hillsdale College students face “an unusually high risk of sexual assault” because the college fails to have or enforce proper policies that prevent sexual assault and responds with “sham investigations” and victim-blaming, according to two students who filed a federal lawsuit on Wednesday.

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Ray Schroeder

JUNE 8, 2023

A long list of AI scientists, engineers, and other notable figures have signed a statement warning of the urgent risks posed by artificial intelligence, including extinction.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

These obstacles and the changes to FASFA are creating a snowball of unanswered questions and increased risks for TMCF member schools and HBCUs more broadly speaking. A major risk, creating real fear amongst the Black college community, is the potential errors in the amount of financial aid awarded to students.

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University Business

MARCH 21, 2023

A former North Dakota higher education leader is warning that a bill to change faculty tenure could risk the accreditation of Bismarck State College and Dickinson State University. The post Former chancellor sees accreditation risk in North Dakota higher ed tenure bill appeared first on University Business. Read more from InForum.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The post More US colleges are at risk of closing or merging, Fitch says appeared first on University Business. Read more from Yahoo!

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Study and Go Abroad

JANUARY 16, 2023

Of course, there are risks alongside the rewards. By practicing these exact skills during your post-grad abroad, you’ll be in a good position to stand out from your peers who haven’t taken the self-sacrificing risks that you have. Risks of studying abroad for your post-grad degree.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 9, 2021

The need for enterprise risk management (ERM) in higher ed was underscored by the chaotic nature of 2020. However, as noted in two previous blogs, many higher education institutions are unsure of why and how to develop this type of plan and then administrators’ roles in operationalizing this effort.

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University Business

DECEMBER 15, 2022

The post Is betting big on graduate school enrollment growth a major risk for higher ed? Institutions must also find a way to zero in on high-demand programs and subjects that are most likely to drive growth. Looking ahead to 2023 : Here’s what’s in store for higher education in the year ahead . appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

APRIL 21, 2023

The post Will Texas’ efforts to dismantle DEI risk NCAA compliance for college sports? In 2020, the NCAA created a new requirement for member institutions: every college or university has to appoint an “ athletics diversity and inclusion designee ,” a full-time staff member designated by the chancellor or president.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2024

Delays in processing financial aid applications could threaten the credit or viability of small private colleges that serve students who are low income or come from underrepresented groups, Fitch Ratings warned in an alert Wednesday.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JULY 25, 2023

Google’s decision to limit free storage for universities has kicked off a scramble to preserve lifetime email or manage the fallout. For years at Colgate University in New York, students getting an email address “for life” was a given.

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Ray Schroeder

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

But even as colleges and universities boldly dive into the AI deep end, industry experts and analysts are urging caution and thoughtful approaches, both for institutions rushing ahead and those at risk of being left on the sidelines.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Devices are crucial in higher education for faculty, staff and students. After the scramble to purchase devices for them to use during the COVID-19 pandemic, higher education institutions often failed to think about what was to come.

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Ray Schroeder

MARCH 27, 2024

Penn State University plans to cut $94 million from its budget next fiscal year, a change its leaders say will move the university toward long-term stability. The University of Arizona announced a $177 million budget shortfall in January and a plan to "right size" through hiring freezes and budget cuts.

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Ray Schroeder

JANUARY 22, 2023

College leaders are sharply more concerned about risks from recruitment and hiring than they have been in recent years, according to a new survey. Rounding out the top three risks were enrollment in the top slot and data security at No.

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Study Aborad Association

APRIL 5, 2020

In order to achieve this goal, nothing is as important as investing proper time in risk management before and during study abroad programs. . While the COVID-19 pandemic may be causing impacts far outside the norm, it serves as a siren for all of us to revisit the topic of study abroad risk management. . “At

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 18, 2021

Enterprise risk management is a critical part of higher education’s toolkit in preparing for and mitigating disruptions. As mentioned in part 1 of the Enterprise Risk Management in Higher Ed series, these disruptions can be hazards/accidents, societal, governmental, and technology.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 8, 2021

Enterprise risk management in higher ed is widely ignored, but in the traditional business world, enterprise risk management has become an integral part of the business vocabulary. Living in a VUCA World: We currently live in a VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) environment due to a myriad of factors that cause chaos.

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EAB

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Our LGBTQ students’ lives and wellbeing are at risk—here are 5 things campus leaders can do to help. The post Our LGBTQ students’ lives and well-being are at risk—here are 5 things campus leaders can do to help appeared first on EAB. Content warning: this blog contains discussions of gun violence and hate speech. June 24, 2022.

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University Business

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The post Professor: Raise higher ed funding or risk greater ‘great resignation’ appeared first on University Business. Most people understand the cost of a college education today is much higher than it used to be; few people understand why. Read more on The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 3, 2023

James Curbeam James Curbeam has been named director of enterprise risk management at Morgan State University in Baltimore. Curbeam served as director of risk management for Baltimore County Public Schools.

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

Podcast Are the Benefits of OPM Partnerships Worth the Risk? EAB · Are the Benefits of OPM Partnerships Worth the Risk? And if I work with someone else, what kind of risk does that expose the institution to? Learn more The post <em>Are the Benefits of OPM Partnerships Worth the Risk?</em> Episode 147.

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