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Amelia Parnell, vice president for research and policy at NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in HigherEducation was named the organization’s president. Parnell begins her term July 1, succeeding Dr. Kevin Kruger, who has held the post since 2012.
I started my remarks then by noting the level of flux in highereducationpolicy. For example, back then there was considerable uncertainty over many highereducationpolicies. So I began my preparations by going back to see what I said when I last spoke to the Hallam Board, back in 2017.
The WUN , which the University of Rochester has been an active member of since 2012, is a consortium comprising 24 global universities from 6 continents. In such international forums, institutions of highereducation actively contribute to a larger dialogue on global challenges.
These remarks were made by Nick Hillman, Director of HEPI, to yesterday’s Centre for Global HigherEducation ( CGHE ) event marking the recent twenty-fifth anniversary of the Dearing report. Early on, one of our first reports concerned the personal and public economic benefits of highereducation.
It’s taken me almost 20 years but, over the summer, I eventually got around to reading a book I’ve been wanting to read on highereducationpolicy since I started working in the area over 15 years ago: University to Uni – The Politics of HigherEducation since 1944 by Robert Stevens.
Educators across schools and departments in HEIs are attempting to resist the current educational practice which promotes students as consumers and centres our students as active producers in their own learning. Katherine Friend is an Associate Professor of HigherEducation at Nottingham Trent University.
Aaron Thompson, president of the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE), participated in the Attaining College Excellence and Equity Summit put together by the U.S. Department of Education and the Institute for HigherEducationPolicy. The 2024 HigherEducation Matters Progress Report shows a 16.1
While global commentators have long focused on the rise in quality and capacity of Chinese institutions, the Indian Government’s commitment to building the scale and impact of highereducation has set the nation on a trajectory to compete with China, the United States and Western Europe for supremacy in knowledge leadership.
Blogs Creating a data-informed campus: part 3 Using data to facilitate institutional effectiveness The conversation around data-informed decision making in highereducation continues to accelerate. Analytics in highereducation: Benefits, barriers, progress, and recommendations. Ready to find out more?
based Institute for HigherEducationPolicy (IHEP), one of the nation’s premiere education research and policy centers, Dr. Michelle Asha Cooper has a vision. Since taking the helm of IHEP in 2008, Cooper’s been out front influencing national educationpolicy. As president of the Washington, D.C.-based
It was a fascinating session because it was the first time that a number of your senior managers had been in a room together, and yet Lancaster University – like highereducation institutions more generally – had continued to thrive during the worst of the pandemic.
by Katy Jordan, Janja Komljenovic and Jeremy Knox The SRHE Digital University Network was launched in 2012, with a view to present “ critical, theorised and research-based perspectives on technologies in highereducation ”. Janja’s research focuses on the political economy of knowledge production and highereducation markets.
Martin Williams is Chair of the University of Cumbria and a former highereducationpolicy official in the Department for Education. It was rooted in the post-2012 settlement and the new possibilities it opened up. How we got here We got here because of the raising of the fee cap in 2012.
Or might an equivalent of Cornell Tech NYC be worth creating in European highereducation and research space? Hearing 2 – HigherEducation and Research (A. International HigherEducation in Facts and Figures 2016 (International Unit, Universities UK, 2 June 2016). Adams & K.A.
The review made a series of recommendations which have provided a reference point for comment on UK Government highereducationpolicy ever since. This article looks back at the report and considers what the lessons might be for politicians, officials and highereducation leaders contemplating a future review.
Janelle Scott, a professor in the School of Education and African American Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. and Mary Catherine Birgeneau Distinguished Chair in Educational Disparities, and is the chair of the Race, Diversity, and EducationalPolicy Cluster of the Othering and Belonging Institute.
The book brings together 55 different authors – including academics, a vice-chancellor and numerous educationpolicy experts (such as Sam Freedman, Lord Lucas, Jonathan Simons , Ann Mroz and Tom Richmond). Why do private school pupils so often fall behind in highereducation?
Image: When the Taliban banned women from pursuing highereducation, they did not simultaneously extinguish half their citizens’ educational ambitions. The New England Commission of HigherEducation] is getting more comfortable with pilots, for examples.”
At least seventy institutions, said one guest at a recent HigherEducationPolicy Institute (HEPI) roundtable with Lloyds Banking Group in Edinburgh, referencing statements from Universities UK , are making significant staff cuts while 40% of English providers are posting a deficit.
There were a lot of warm words expressed about both HEPI and Wonkhe at last week’s Society for Research into HigherEducation ( SRHE ) event on bridging academia and policymaking. It was clear from the various senior speakers present that both organisations have filled a gap in providing accessible policy-focused information.
Creating a parity of esteem between Further Education and HigherEducation, or between ‘vocational’ and ‘academic’, is often suggested as a good idea to improve skills shortages, achieve levelling up and promote economic growth.
For example, take the pace at which the English population can acquire highereducation and skills. Many of the UK’s competitors have systems of highereducation where the time taken to achieve a Bachelor’s level is much slower, which itself is a problem for them. The power of the student voice has been amplified.
India’s University Grants Commission has released draft regulations that stakeholders have welcomed as an “excellent step forward” for international highereducational institutions to establish campuses in the country. “But lots of other countries are focusing on India,” she continued.
The opposition should fix a system that benefits the highest earners and those with wealthy parents Since the coalition government raised the cap on tuition fees in 2012, student debt has soared. Due to interest on student loans, many graduates will spend most of their working lives paying off a debt that is greater than what they borrowed.
Excelencia in Education works to advance Latino student success in highereducation by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educationalpolicies and advancing institutional practices. It enrolls roughly 43% first-generation Latino students.
However, the graduation rates for community college students plugged into traditional dev-ed classes fell below 10%, and Black, Hispanic and low-income students were disproportionately more likely to fail, according to a watershed report from Complete College America in 2012.
by Rob Cuthbert Highereducation has always been something of a playground for junior politicians; HE ministers usually serve only short terms, and many are practising for bigger jobs. According to Mark Corver of DataHE: “… universities have lost, in real terms, around a third of their income since 2012.
SRHE News is now 50 issues old, covering a momentous 12 years for highereducation 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 ).
by William Locke Highereducation research has grown in recent decades. For example, the number of journal articles published on highereducation has increased five-fold in the last twenty years ( Seeber, 2023 ). Here, I offer five interrelated challenges for policy research on highereducation.
1] Similar desiderata are explored in a recent Report of the HigherEducationPolicy Institute on the future of the Oxford to Cambridge Arc in the context of the regional working together of the other local universities. A provider of highereducation may see itself as a member of a group in ways remote from the region.
Banks - The father of multicultural education: In these troubling anti-EDI times. Journal of EducationPolicy, 25 (2), 253-276. The racial nexus between social disaster, housing wealth, and public policy. Educational Researcher, 46, 6, 305-322. Gillborn, D. The mismeasure of man (Rev. and expanded). Henricks, K.
in 2012, which as the Guardian review said ( Conrad, 2012 ) was heavy on hand-wringing and light on real answers. His sad conclusion was that: English policy on the public good outcomes of highereducation has been hi-jacked, reworked, and emptied out in Treasurys long successful drive to implement a fee-based market.
Academia Next: The Futures of HigherEducation. Johns Hopkins University Press. : A Former United States Secretary of Education and a Liberal Arts Graduate Expose the Broken Promise of HigherEducation. The Great Training Robbery: Education and Jobs." Native American HigherEducation in the United States.
Here, HEPI Director Nick Hillman asks if the advantages have been overcooked when it comes to highereducation. The devolution of highereducationpolicy beyond Westminster seems here to stay. Highereducation is arguably the one area where the devolved institutions have flexed their muscles the most.
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