Susquehanna President's Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Higher Education Reading List One of our wonderful trustees recently asked me to recommend a higher-education reading list. Here it is: Newsletters and Magazines I start each weekday with a review of these three: Inside Higher Ed publishes a daily newsletter of current events in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Dear HBCU Graduates, As we stand at the dawn of the most consequential presidential election in American history, I must confess that I am deeply concerned about the future of American democracy in general and the implications of the election outcomes for Black people and other historically marginalized groups. It is clear that the 2023 U.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 8, 2024

The annual, international gathering serves as a space to exchange ideas and perspectives concerning the global dynamics of Black males in the educational pipeline. Participants are encouraged to discuss the wide range of educational issues that arise across the educational pipeline (i.e.,

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Education History Policy Students 94

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 21, 2024

I like being able to work with students, faculty, and colleagues in a different kind of way [that] made me more aware of the community of higher education and not just a department, class, or advising relationship with a student. This return etched Allen all the more into the history of Meredith. To me, it felt bigger.”

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

This is back in 2012, as I had flown in from London, connected in Moscow for a flight to Novosibirsk, and had clearly underestimated the distances (these are further east, and further south than you imagine). Best work trip/Worst work trip? Russia, and specifically Siberia. Professionally, it’s a whisker between French and Arabic.

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Education History Recruitment Leadership 96

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2024

The missions of higher education and policing differ, yet each occupies well-known and established community spaces. Much like higher education, policing nationwide continues to wrestle with unparalleled demographic shifts, persistent public scrutiny, and questionable legitimacy. police officers. police officers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

Testy Association of American Law Schools “I am deeply honored to have been chosen as Judy Areen’s successor and am committed to advancing excellence in legal education at a time of heightened challenges and changes in law and higher education,” said Testy.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 19, 2023

T his post was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. The proposals of the Robbins Report on Higher Education considered the role of providers of tertiary education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Both of my parents made their children aware of African history and geography when we were young,” reflects Brooks, during his most recent excursion to Kenya. Well, to my amazement, there was and is a very long-standing and pronounced African American presence throughout the history of Appalachia.”

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

This post was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. The Commons debated ‘Higher Education’ on 28 November 2012. This piece is the second part of two on the topic of institutional autonomy.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Garton Ash was reporting on the fallout from then prime minister David Cameron, axing the previous post-study work visa, back in 2012. Fast forward to the brink of 2024 and it feels like history might be repeating itself. But recent history has a familiar cycle to it. “In my opinion, these things happen and expire.

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History Policy Department Higher Education 72

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

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 Higher Education Policy.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

It is doing this on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London, as part of East Bank, the grand plan to anchor the legacy of London 2012 with weighty institutions of culture and knowledge.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 18, 2023

Supreme Court’s decision to strike down affirmative action in college admissions in June has left universities, nonprofit organizations, Richard Kahlenberg and other higher education stakeholders with a single question: What are the best paths forward? This system issues scores on a scale of zero to 99. It’s a proxy,” said Colón.

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HEPI

MARCH 2, 2023

In her 2010 history of the university , Evans looked forward to the ‘chance to expand on the few pages on contemporary governance of the university that even a generous editor would allow in a general history of a 900 year old institution’ (p76). Shattock (2012) has tracked the change in power between these authorities.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 22, 2023

The review made a series of recommendations which have provided a reference point for comment on UK Government higher education policy ever since. This article looks back at the report and considers what the lessons might be for politicians, officials and higher education leaders contemplating a future review.

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SRHE

JUNE 21, 2024

TNE involves delivering educational programmes across borders, allowing institutions to reach international students without requiring them to relocate. The geographic distribution of such educational enterprises is widespread, from Latin America, the EU, the Middle East, to Africa. Why have UK ventures struggled in South Korea?

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University Business

AUGUST 14, 2023

Colleges and K12 institutions have long attempted to forge partnerships to make higher education attainable for more students, such as dual enrollment. But building the potential pipelines institutions need to blur the lines between K12 and higher education is easier said than done. superintendent.

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University Business

MARCH 4, 2024

Centuries of serving higher education erased. Enrollment in the past 10 years had dropped by almost 50%, from 2,600 students in fall 2012 to around 1,600 in the last academic year, according to The Buffalo News. In dire straits, the college has no option but to negotiate a merger or acquisition. If it fails, it shuts its doors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor of Political Science; Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: B.A., history, Tufts University; M.A., Mark enrolled at the New School, where he earned a master’s degree in international affairs in 2012.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma The December 2022 issue of Jacobin , which bills itself as “a leading voice of the American left, offering socialist perspectives on politics, economics and culture,” contains a provocative article entitled “I Love Higher Education. The institution has a storied history.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 17, 2022

Now, I see this through a new lens as my husband, Richard, and I have made our first big philanthropic investment in higher education: supporting one of our nation’s small liberal arts colleges. Today’s world is made better with the kind of education students get at a small liberal arts college. Astin , the Allan M.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

14 November · Episode 181 Tough Times Ahead for Higher Education Enrollment 42 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Dive into the complexities of higher education enrollment–navigate through its current challenges, and uncover strategies for the tough times ahead.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor of Political Science; Director of the Center for Nonviolence and Peace Studies at the University of Rhode Island Tenured: No Age: 38 Education: B.A., history, Tufts University; M.A., Mark enrolled at the New School, where he earned a master’s degree in international affairs in 2012.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia by Simon Garfield Published in February 2023 The only time that I ever worked outside higher education was when I worked for Encyclopædia Britannica. How could it? What are you reading?

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University History Postsecondary Education Higher Education 83

Helix Education

MARCH 16, 2023

Writing the book on strategic enrollment planning again Coming in April 2023 SEP is complex enough that you could fill a book with what it entails…which we did when we published the first edition of Strategic Enrollment Planning: A Dynamic Collaboration in 2012.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The 2012–13 academic year presented an opportunity of a lifetime for me as an American Council on Education Fellow (#administratorwannabe #becarefulwhatyouwishfor)—a year to study higher education without the burden of a day job (a sabbatical for administrators). Blog: Just Explain It to Me! 21, 2022).

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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. In the interest of transparency, I should confess that I would prefer a fully funded, free public system of higher education. What’s behind this decline?

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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. Degrees’ remain the highest of all the higher education qualifications and accreditations offered by English higher education providers.

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HEPI

JANUARY 30, 2023

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 higher education institutions more generally – had continued to thrive during the worst of the pandemic. Back to the future I hope you will let me begin with some history.

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University Business

JUNE 21, 2024

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.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Gray began conducting youth programs when he arrived at North Carolina State as a professor in 2012. His goal is to put students in places where they are excluded or should be included, whether running the Black History programs or creating their own e-courses that are creative expressions of what belonging means to them. “I

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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. Gloria Ladson-Billings Dr. Arnetha F. Ball, the Charles E.

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Leadership Policy Arts And Sciences Organization 97

SRHE

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

From Leonardo da Vinci (whose trans-disciplinary inventiveness was attributed to his ADHD) to bell hooks (whose professorial role drew on her activism and poetry practice), history has no lack of examples of how creative and neurodivergent processes have produced insights to catalyse social and culture change. Collage, Can-Do, Curiosity.

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Arts And Sciences Leadership Inclusivity History 61

HEPI

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Finances The chapter on the financial challenges facing independent schools is the one that brings us closest to current debates on higher education. Why do private school pupils so often fall behind in higher education? 511-531 The post Just what is the state of private education in 2023?

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SRHE

OCTOBER 6, 2022

The benefit of the SRHE and its Blog has been in providing a sense of community for those who have to and do think about the purpose, the benefits and the travails of higher education. SRHE would then be reaching out to the field of the political economy of higher education and there is perhaps a dearth of such research.

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HEPI

AUGUST 31, 2023

Creating a parity of esteem between Further Education and Higher Education, or between ‘vocational’ and ‘academic’, is often suggested as a good idea to improve skills shortages, achieve levelling up and promote economic growth. How to do it? There isn’t a singular model and it’s unlikely that one would work.

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