University Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

and NYU have all recently elected a Black or female president—or both—for the first time in their schools’ histories. She is the first Black female president in the school’s 186-year history. ” She will be the first woman to lead the school in its 125-year history. Mount Union (Ohio), St. Norbert College (Wis.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

history, Tufts University; M.A., Amid the global economic crisis in 2008, Mark says he worried what he would do with his undergraduate degree in history from Tufts University. international affairs, The New School; and Ph.D., political science, Binghamton University Career mentors: Dr. David L.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

From 2008-09 to 2018-19, the total number of youth aged 6 to 18 playing tackle football fell by more than 620,000 participants from about 2.5 Whittier College announced that it is discontinuing its football team, men’s lacrosse and men’s and women’s golf. million to less than 1.9

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Image: Harvard University announced its 30th president Thursday, drawing from within to hire Claudine Gay, the first Black president in the institution’s nearly 400-year history. Though Gay has not previously held a presidency, she has a long history with Harvard. Bacow, who announced in June that he would step down next year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Financial crises and their impact on higher education (2008-2010) The 2008 financial crisis had far-reaching effects on higher education, ushering in an era of budget cuts, rising tuition fees, and an intensified focus on financial sustainability.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Since the Great Recession of 2008, but especially after 2012, the share of majors in the humanities has continued to decrease precipitously among American college-goers. Furthermore, those who have a talent for, say, history and English literature would not be inefficiently compelled to major in economics simply because of high tuition costs.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century by Bradford DeLong. Worries that the future will be worse than the present are an excellent reason to read economic histories such as Bradford DeLong’s new book, Slouching Towards Utopia. Published in September 2022.

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HEPI

MARCH 7, 2023

I left my job teaching History in schools because I was attracted by the taught Master’s course in Contemporary British History that was on offer here back then. John was a remarkable academic who worked for this institution for 37 years, from early 1972 until late 2008, a year before his untimely death.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Writing that moves in this way “flows” (Irish & Weiss, 2008). A history starts with the historical context necessary to understand the argument. A history of an idea. Logically sequenced details move from what the reader knows to what the reader does not know. Teaching narrative to teach sequencing. Chronologies of events.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

These opposing mindsets created “different psychological worlds” (Dweck, 2008). You must have worked very hard,” created self-confidence and self-reliance in the ability to put in the required effort (Dweck, 2008). On the other hand, students who had a growth mindset would make “a plan of positive action” to “remedy the deficiency.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

A 2007 Emerging Scholar, Dr. Peniel Joseph (“Interpreting African-American Life and History,” Jan. Years ago, her work appeared in this publication via a story on the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (“Providing a Full Circle of Support,” March 6, 2008) 7. White House Honoree, Jan. Remembering and rendering lives.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Banks chronicled the history of Black AERA leadership in a March 2016 article, titled “Expanding the Epistemological Terrain: Increasing Equity and Diversity Within the American Educational Research Association,” that appeared in the journal Educational Researcher. Tate IV, the current president of Louisiana State University.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

These opposing mindsets created “different psychological worlds” (Dweck, 2008). You must have worked very hard,” created self-confidence and self-reliance in the ability to put in the required effort (Dweck, 2008). On the other hand, students who had a growth mindset would make “a plan of positive action” to “remedy the deficiency.”

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Writing that moves in this way “flows” (Irish & Weiss, 2008). A history starts with the historical context necessary to understand the argument. A history of an idea. Logically sequenced details move from what the reader knows to what the reader does not know. Teaching narrative to teach sequencing. Chronologies of events.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

The memorial reviewed 53 years of hard work by Jim at Dartmouth as a history professor, administrator and president. Jim decided in February 2008 to create a better GI Bill. The three began to draft a new GI Bill, and in July 2008, President George W. This was the Oct. 10 at 83 after an ambush by cancer last spring.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 13, 2023

Drumm McNaughton talks with one of The State of Higher Education’s leading architects, VP of Impact and Planning Dr. Courtney Brown of the Lumina Foundation, an independent private foundation that increased the number of states with attainment goals from one in 2008 to 48 today. When Lumina set that goal in 2008, the nation was at about 38%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Those lectures became a fundamental first step into his career in higher education, and in 2008, he became special assistant to the director of the TRIO programs at GSU, a series of federally funded programs that assist low-income, first-generation, or otherwise minoritized students attend and graduate college. We did some great work.”

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 6, 2023

A few years later, Kathleen Norris’s memoir Acedia & Me: A Marriage, Monks, and a Writer’s Life (2008) treated the malady with less deference to secular psychiatry, taking seriously the understanding of it as a spiritual condition. The author is a professor of history at the University of Georgia.)

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

In a case in May 2008 it was held that the University of Aberdeen had been in breach of the Fixed Term Employees (Prevention of Less Favourable Treatment) Regulations 2002 where that had been relied on, but there seems to have been no subsequent litigation helping to establish a precedent.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

in 2008 which assesses attainment rates of international and ethnic minority students. Whether in print or digital format, diverse resources are out there providing alternative but equally valid views on anything from history to scientific discovery. A pedagogical resource to consider is a study published by Wolff et al.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Jenkins said HBCUs can still be rooted in Black history and culture even as they diversify and embrace non-Black students as full members of their campuses. Morehouse College also raised eyebrows in 2008 when its valedictorian was a white student. “We fight against all types of discrimination,” he said.

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SRHE

MAY 10, 2024

Shattock, 1984 ; Shattock, 2008 ) The decision was taken to vary grants for funding according to the research performance of universities. Costing £246m in 2014, the REF proved to be vastly more expensive than the RAE, which had cost £66m for the 2008 exercise. The RAE was replaced in 2014 by the Research Excellence Framework (REF).

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

This long read was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. Formed in 2005 from a series of mergers including the Surrey Institute of Art and Design which already had TDAP, the University for the Creative Arts had gained university title in 2008.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

He said the college’s innovative restructuring plan and progressive history drew him to the job. programs took a nosedive after the 2008 recession, and while the numbers have gone up and down since then, law school enrollments today aren’t nearly what they were. Interest in J.D. Vermont Law School is no different.

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Higher Education Inquirer

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

The first big hit was the 2008 recession, when graduates found it hard to get jobs. In reality, it will just add another chapter to the history of credential inflation. For several generations, almost a taboo topic--but once out in the open, an increasing percentage of the US population has concluded a college degree is not worth it.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Those taking part in the fellowship have come from a wide range of academic fields, such as biology, nutritional science, anthropology, health administration, fungal ecology, social work, history, and neuroscience. By the time they get to the CCST, we’ve had a six-year history with the student,” Palacios says. “We

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SRHE

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The ‘research selectivity’ exercises which began in the late 1980s evolved into the Research Assessment Exercises (1986, 1989, 1992, 1996, 2001, 2008), now the Research Excellence Framework. SRHE member GR Evans is Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History in the University of Cambridge. [1]

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

Following the 2008 Great Recession, lesser funded institutions all across the country cleaned house. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. “There’s a lot of graduate education and a lot of research, and that’s where a lot of the staff and administrators are.”

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 23, 2022

That’s the largest increase since 2008. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. During the pandemic, the median college received $13.2 million in federal relief funding. In fiscal 2022, total state support for higher education increased by 8.5 percent year over year. Let’s do the latter.

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Mistaken Goal

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

It supersedes her 2008 book chapter “ Why Youth (Heart) MySpace: The Role of Networked Publics in Teenage Social Life ” in Youth, Identity, and Digital Media. ” She touches on many different aspects of CMC and does so with a deep understanding of its history and social implications.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 13, 2024

In the few weeks since announcing her candidacy for president, Vice President Kamala Harris has ignited a level of hope and optimism not observed within the American electorate since Barack Obama’s run for president in 2008. And when we vote, we make history.” When we mobilize, nations change.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The demand for student debt cancellation emerged in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, a time of economic hardship for many households burdened by high-risk loans. Recent proposals in the US, Chile, and Colombia have reignited discussions about the student loan crisis and the need for alternative funding solutions in higher education.

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HEPI

JANUARY 24, 2024

To widen participation, history has shown you have to expand participation. After the financial crash in 2008, the balance changed dramatically towards the individual shouldering a higher proportion of the cost. This is one argument for continuing to expand participation, not reverse the progress of the last 30 years.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In 2008, Perko was inducted into CoSIDA’s Academic All-America Hall of Fame. Perko graduated summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa in 1987 with a degree in history. A member of the Wake Forest Sports Hall of Fame, Perko was named to Co-SIDA’s Academic All-America basketball team three times and earned All-ACC honors twice.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 29, 2023

The History of Higher Education in the US over the last 4 centuries is worse than horrible--from a People's perspective. To make history, it's helpful to know history. In 2026 we expect an enrollment cliff to occur, a ripple effect of the 2008 Great Recession. In many cases it has been horrifying. Much of it has not.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

For example, an institution known for forensic science might develop an online MBA program with a specialization in that area, leveraging its unique history and specialization. Our institution has a unique history, a unique specialization, so we’re not just going to build any old MBA. So, maybe they end up doing that. [01:02:30]

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HESA

APRIL 13, 2023

So that’s what the exploratory study aimed at back in 2008-2009. Ireland suffered tremendously in terms of university autonomy from the impact of the economic crisis that we’ve experienced 2008-2009, and that has generated long-term effects on what universities were allowed to do or not. So let me just end on this.

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