University Business

APRIL 2, 2025

(Updated: April 2, 2025) With college closings expected to uptick over the next five years due to the demographic cliff, two small regional colleges avoided shutting their doors by merging with larger institutions. The college closings and mergers of 2025 Rosemont College (Penn.)

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University Business

MAY 3, 2024

Two presidents have been hired at small private colleges in the past two weeks and one leader is choosing to retire after four decades in higher education. Hired Trevor Bates – Mercy College of Ohio Trevor Bates Mercy College of Ohio has announced Trevor Bates as its next president.

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University Business

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Many colleges are under financial pressure, and the cracks are starting to show. That has left some colleges and universities in a bind, especially “small private — often liberal arts — schools,” said Candi Clouse, a vice president at Implan. Read more at CNBC.

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University Business

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Whether it was news of a recent college closure or a forecast of the severity of the demographic cliff, the most popular stories of 2024 centered on the changing makeup of higher education institutions. Special categories highlight the best value, innovation, social mobility and historically Black colleges. Read the story.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

What Legacy Does Yale-NUS College Leave in Singapore? sara.custer@in Fri, 02/14/2025 - 03:00 AM Long caught up in debates about academic freedom and internationalization, liberal arts may not survive in the city-state beyond closure of a pioneering partnership. Byline(s) Helen Packer for Times Higher Ed

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University Business

AUGUST 27, 2024

based nonprofit magazine released its annual college ranking on Monday, aiming to combat the cog of mainstream narratives the publication believes are skewing the sector’s reputation. “In This could be a significant category for parents who are most concerned about costs in their children’s college search.

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Campus Sonar

MARCH 5, 2025

Thorndike of Columbia University Teachers College, identified it as one of three types of intelligence in his 1920 Harpers Magazine article, Intelligence and Its Uses. So what does social intelligence mean in 2025? I bet youre just as nerdy as me; lets break it down. Professor Edward L. I offer the following definitions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

universities and colleges were founded before 1900. As the 2025 fiscal year is fast approaching, the looming question is, what institutions will survive without these financial lifelines? Too often, I hear conversations debating the importance of liberal arts education compared to the value of workforce development.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

News & World Report ‘s latest college rankings are out and a handful of institutions rocketed up the charts thanks to a formula tilted more in favor of schools that succeed in enrolling and graduating students from all backgrounds. 13 in 2025. The 2025 U.S. This year, U.S. Before we get to the full U.S.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Despite high profile stories about the closing of small liberal arts colleges, such as California’s Mills College and Vermont’s Green Mountain College, college closures have actually declined in the past five years. birth rates soon translate into fewer graduating high schoolers after 2025.

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Today's Learner

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Spielvogel and Kathryn Spielvogel authors of Major Problems in Western Civilization, Volume I and Volume II , 1e 2025 Major Problems in Western Civilization,” 1e includes a variety of supporting materials and historical prose, guiding a carefully curated set of primary and secondary source selections. from Whitman College and her M.A.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

A lot of higher ed trends have been upended over the last few years, but gradually changing college student demographics is not one of them. ” Equity is essential as college student demographics change. First-year college success seminars. “People had needs at home and they had health concerns,” says Thomas L.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

OpenAI mastermind Sam Altman and social media pioneer Jason Citron are just a few A-list investors backing Campus, a completely online community college reimagining the two-year experience for students and faculty. At the K12 level, too, online school alternatives are beginning to percolate.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

As institutions across the country continue to contend with fluctuating post-pandemic enrollment and retention numbers, colleges like West Texas A&M University (WTAMU) are getting creative. We want our students to complete a bachelor’s degree. That’s part of our ultimate goal and mission as a university,” said WT President Walter V.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

” The first concern is an admitted student’s cost of enrollment and financial resources prior to starting at the institution, and then colleges must support the student in having the resources to graduate on time. Students also disproportionately use their financial aid offices based on their class year.

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University Business

AUGUST 23, 2024

Dan Kelting – Paul Smith’s College (N.Y.) Dan Kelting, interim president of Paul Smith’s College November 2022, has been granted full control of the institution after the board of directors named him permanent leader. Retiring Barbara Altmann – Franklin and Marshall College (Pa.)

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Blog: Beyond Transfer More than 130 four-year colleges and universities with the nation’s highest graduation rates have come together as members of the American Talent Initiative (ATI), committing to a common goal: to enroll, support, and graduate 50,000 additional students from low- and moderate-income households by 2025.

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University Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Among the college presidents to come and go in the past two weeks, two positions were indirectly decided by Gov. Hired Richard Corcoran – New College of Florida Richard Corcoran has officially become the permanent president of New College of Florida after serving as interim president since January.

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University Business

MARCH 8, 2024

The majority of the college leaders transitioning in or out of the president position in the past two weeks have demonstrated excellence in one of higher education’s top executive positions. The outgoing president will retire by July 2025. University leaders consider it a turnaround and are riding with McDonnell for the future.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These changes are reshaping how colleges and universities must embrace an adaptive approach to student recruitment and retention. The Shifting Landscape of Higher Education Enrollment Enrollment patterns in colleges and universities are undergoing significant transformations.

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

The ‘trade’ of Oxford and Cambridge as corporations lay in the study of the artes , the ‘liberal arts’. In both, a student ‘apprentice’ ‘graduated’ gradus by gradus , ‘degree’ by ‘degree’, to become a Bachelor then a Master of Arts. The guilds all controlled their membership and awarded their own qualifications.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

Elms College, a Catholic liberal arts institution in Western Massachusetts, has announced an ambitious new financial aid initiative that will cover full tuition for eligible state residents from lower and middle-income families. Joseph, Elms College enrolls approximately 1,000 students and offers over 30 undergraduate majors.

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Echo Delta

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Our guests are college enrollment experts who managed to have successful enrollment numbers during a pandemic. Quick note for those of you who aren’t familiar with Echo Delta, we provide marketing services and enrollment consulting for smaller colleges and universities around the country. Their names are Sarah E.

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University Business

MARCH 25, 2025

Hiring Megan Coval – Butler County Community College (Penn.) Megan Coval has been promoted to permanent leader of Butler County Community College. David Douglass – College of Idaho David Douglass, provost and executive vice president of College of Idaho, will become president of the private college on June 1.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Fritch – University of West Alabama Todd Fritch will be leaving his post as provost at the State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota following his appointment as president at the University of West Alabama. Retiring Joanne Berger-Sweeney, Trinity College Joanne Berger-Sweeney – Trinity College (Conn.)

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

Illinois Tech is also one of just 88 institutions named an American Talent Initiative ‘High-Flier’ by the Aspen Talent Institute and Bloomberg Philanthropies for ensuring college access and success. Moreover, Illinois Tech’s employment rate is 92% six months after graduation, even when 37% of its students receive Pell Grants.

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Edu Alliance Journal

MARCH 10, 2025

March 10, 2025, by Dean Hoke : This profile of Gettysburg College is the fifth in a series presenting small colleges throughout the United States. Background Founded in 1832, Gettysburg College is a private liberal arts institution located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.

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Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

February 23, 2025, by Dean Hoke: This profile of Hendrix College is the third in a series presenting small colleges throughout the United States. Background Hendrix College, founded in 1876, is a private liberal arts institution located in Conway, Arkansas. Dr. Karen K. or equivalent degree.

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Edu Alliance Journal

MARCH 24, 2025

March 24, 2025, by Dean Hoke: Each small college has something special about it. Alice Lloyd College in Pippa Passes, Kentucky, was founded by Alice Spencer Geddes Lloyd and June Buchanan. This profile of Alice Lloyd Collegeisthe seventh in a series presenting small colleges throughout the United States.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

As the Lumina Foundation’s Jamie Merisotis noted last week in Inside Higher Ed , colleges have lost the public’s confidence: recent polling by Public Agenda– USA Today found that about two-thirds of Americans say colleges are stuck in the past and not meeting the needs of today’s students.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

How are colleges and universities responding to financial pressures? Closing colleges and universities Philadelphias University of the Arts closed in 2024. Mergers Gannon University (Catholic, Pennsylvania) and Ursuline College (Catholic, Ohio) agreed to merge by this December. million deficit.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 6, 2025

Diploma Mills: How For-profit Colleges Stiffed Students, Taxpayers, and the American Dream. The Road Ahead for America's Colleges & Universities. Paying for the Party: How College Maintains Inequality. Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses. Is College Worth It?: Teachers College Press.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 22, 2017

Improving higher ed enrollment management is an ever-increasing focus as colleges and universities continue to evolve. McPherson noted that many of todays college students work, have family commitments, and come from low-income backgrounds. Clarify the end result and work your way back to enrollment.

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WCET Frontiers

JULY 14, 2023

Enjoy the read and enjoy your day, Lindsey Downs, WCET Hundreds of colleges have closed since 2004, according to tracking by Best Colleges Most closures occurred in 2018, and the overwhelming majority of them (80%) were for-profit schools. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, Best Colleges has tracked 39 school closures or mergers.

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University Business

JANUARY 10, 2025

Policymakers will most likely focus on the return on investment, or ROI, of college programs in 2025 to appease taxpayers who are skeptical of higher education. One state House bill introduced in 2023 attempted to let lawmakers ban certain majors they deemed liberal, or “woke.”

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The PIE News

AUGUST 15, 2024

Although former President Trump has disavowed Project 2025, the Heritage Foundation document calls for the education department to be dismantled and urges an evaluation of national security-vulnerable visa programs. Another talking point (for Republicans and many Democrats alike) is that a college degree is only important to get job training.

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