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In response to recent data showing a worrying financial outlook for highereducation institutions, Professor David Maguire, Vice-Chancellor at the University of East Anglia (UEA), and Dr Alex Bols, Chief of Staff at UEA, argue more Government action is needed to make the sector financially sustainable.
Coming off one of the most challenging years for the highereducation business in recent memory, it would be easy to carry a glass-half-empty outlook into 2025. Here are five key trends shaping highereducation this year, offering a roadmap for resilience as only highereducation can do.
The business model of English highereducation is broken. We are not sure that this simple fact is sufficiently understood by all stakeholders in highereducation. Do not mistake us: we all recognise the serious financial crises that most English universities are confronting. The challenge was how to pay for it.
For the past 18 years of her distinguished career in highereducation, Eanes has worked at public institutions. Although public highereducation can be challenging, it is gratifying, rewarding and impactful in ways that are measurable and not measurable.”
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Joseph Morrison-Howe is an undergraduate Economics student at the University of Nottingham. In this weekend long read, he discusses the history of marketisation in highereducation and considers whether applicants have enough information to make informed judgements about where and what they study.
Both attended and graduated from The Ohio State University as football players, Freeman as a linebacker and Hubbard as a running back. In 2012 there were 45 Black head coaches across 248 Division 1 football teams, and for 2024 there were 42 Black head coaches for 258 teams. Your color shouldnt matter. Your evidence of your work should.
Robin DiAngelo is an Affiliate Associate Professor of Education at the University of Washington. In addition, she holds two Honorary Doctorates. In 2011 she coined the term White Fragility in an academic article which has influenced the international dialogue on race.
The minister signalled the changes to come during a speech made at the University of Technology Malaysia located in Skudai, and reinforced the ministry’s priority to ensure that all international students coming to Malaysia hold legitimate qualifications, verified by the ministry.
Clear evidence of efforts to harness this economic potential can be found by searching terms like “University Entrepreneurship Coordinator” or “University Entrepreneurship Hub” online. Russ Woodward has degrees in economics from the UK Universities of Cambridge and Exeter. University of Edinburgh. 8/9 (2012): 778-800.
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The research, conducted by the Sutton Trust and University College London (UCL), looked at almost 94,000 applicants to UK medical schools between 2012 and 2022, which represent almost half of all UK medical applicants. Continue reading.
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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.
Even though there are wonderful colleges and universities across the states and country, they can’t find enough students to enroll, and every year there are headlines about colleges folding or being acquired.” Public universities and private universities all have very different kinds of funding allocations,” said Dirks.
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Leveraging Humanization in HigherEducation Marketing Let’s explore several emerging trends that have humanization at the forefront and how highereducation marketing teams can leverage these trends to grow enrollments. A more realistic and less polished tone is more likely to resonate with prospective students.
This blog was kindly authored by Professor Robert Dover, Interim Dean of the Faculty of Business, Law and Politics, University of Hull. Highereducation is the hidden issue in the current UK general election campaign. The domestic tuition fee in England has been capped at £9250 since 2017 (having been £9,000 since 2012).
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Growing up in Puerto Rico, she was fascinated with math, but couldn’t imagine studying it at a university until she met a Puerto Rican mathematician who validated her vision. in mathematics at Arizona State University. in mathematics at Arizona State University. It provides outreach programs for Hispanics throughout the U.S.
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Byrne PHOTO COURTESY OF CUNY Becoming Dean of Macaulay Honors College, part of the City University of New York (CUNY), enables Dr. Dara N. Byrne to bring her commitment to access and equity to a new area of public highereducation. That led Byrne to pursue her doctorate at Howard University. Upon completion of her Ph.D.
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