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The Slow but Steady Rise of Women in Higher Education Leadership

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Carolyn Stefanco hen the American Council on Education launched its Moving the Needle initiative over a decade ago to raise awareness about gender parity in higher education or lack thereof only 23% of college presidents or chancellors were women. Jackson, who was appointed president at Nashville State Community College in 2018.

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The Impact of Non-Evaluative Feedback and Mindfulness in Writing

Faculty Focus

Within academia, the most common feedback approaches, whether summative or formative, are often guided by criticism because assessment traditionally focuses on what is missing or incorrect. She also teaches writing and ESL courses at Pima Community College and has developed online course materials. College Teaching , 59 (2), 66–72.

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Small College America – Profile College of Wooster

Edu Alliance Journal

March 3, 2025, by Dean Hoke : This profile of the College of Wooster is the fourth in a series presenting small colleges throughout the United States. Background The College of Wooster, founded in 1866, is a private liberal arts institution located in Wooster, Ohio. states and 76 countries. Notable Alumni: J.C.

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How Universities and Governments interact: the scope and limits of regulation and influence

HEPI

In Scotland, we had similar moments, especially after the 2011 Scottish Parliamentary elections. In this sense 2024 is very different from 2011, and you would expect a closer dialogue between the sector and the current government, as both seek to address their own challenges. Some of them are about funding, but most of them are not.

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Presidents corner: How can courage breathe new life into a classic liberal arts education?

University Business

In his 2011 The New Yorker essay , Harvard professor Louis Menand conceptualized the function of higher education in three ways: to develop life skills, enhance career prospects and improve social status. the small private college has traditionally championed the classical values of a liberal arts education.

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ALTO marks 25 years and looks to the future

The PIE News

Christopher Thebing, managing partner of College of English Language in California said, “I joined ALTO around 2011 because it was recommended to me by a colleague. “They want to explore and emigrate all around the world” “The reason is Turkey has a very young population,” Dervish explained.

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The Impact of Non-Evaluative Feedback and Mindfulness in Writing

Faculty Focus

Within academia, the most common feedback approaches, whether summative or formative, are often guided by criticism because assessment traditionally focuses on what is missing or incorrect. She also teaches writing and ESL courses at Pima Community College and has developed online course materials. College Teaching , 59 (2), 66–72.