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Despite the collaborative efforts of the entire Northland family, we no longer have the resources needed to navigate the economic and demographic storms endangering small, liberalarts institutions today, said Ted Bristol, chair of the college’s board of trustees.
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William & Mary has long had a liberalarts orientation and strong tradition of shared governance. So it’s quite true that there has not been sufficient faculty engagement—and in [arts and sciences] in particular—in the strategic plan, so far. I want more engagement and William & Mary needs more.
Despite the collaborative efforts of the entire Northland family, we no longer have the resources needed to navigate the economic and demographic storms endangering small, liberalarts institutions today, said Ted Bristol, chair of the college’s board of trustees.
Birmingham-Southern College, a private liberalarts institution in Alabama, faces financial ruin and cannot stay open past May without new funding, according to state legislators. Thus far, Coleman “has secured firm commitments from hundreds of private donors” totaling $45 million toward a $200 million goal by May of 2026.
From the strategic and smart use of technology, to the need for data fluency across all disciplines (and yes, that includes liberalarts institutions), and the changing modes of online and in-person instruction, universities have been watching, and some embracing, what employers expect from graduates in today’s rapidly changing workforce.
Small private liberalarts schools and regional universities also experienced losses. comes as US fascism advances , the Coronavirus Pandemic becomes more normalized, student loan debt approaches $2 trillion, and the 2026 enrollment cliff is just a few years away. More folks were moving into the growing educated underclass.
2026 “Demographic Cliff” 6. million between 2026 and 2028 became foreshadowed as a consequence of the pandemic. Population data had projected a slight increase in enrollments between 2019 and 2026 when the 18-year-old population would continue to climb slightly before hitting a 6% and then 8% drop. At the time they were: 1.
Outside of the liberalarts, programs in risk include business, journalism/communication, education, nursing, and family & consumer sciences. Institutional Closings The majority of school closings are for-profit institutions, but nonprofits, rural colleges, and small liberalarts colleges are most at risk for closure.
Outside of the liberalarts, programs in risk include business, journalism/communication, education, nursing, and family & consumer sciences. Institutional Closings The majority of school closings are for-profit institutions, but nonprofits, rural colleges, and small liberalarts colleges are most at risk for closure.
We are here because deeply engaging in the life of the mind and opening ourselves up to the holistic world view that is the core of a liberalarts education prepare us to make good and often difficult decisions. Each year, I give this charge to the graduates.
The ‘trade’ of Oxford and Cambridge as corporations lay in the study of the artes , the ‘liberalarts’. 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.
A first-generation graduate, Hill currently leads Chautauqua Institution, a liberalarts education center, where he’s credited for expanding partnerships and funding sources. Duquesne University announced that President Ken Gormley will step down in July 2026.
Lauded for his leadership in the liberalarts, Baucom serves as the Robert C. Taylor Professor of English at Virginia and previously served as dean of its College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences for eight years. billion by 2026. One 10-year fundraising campaign is on track to generate $1.8
Background Hendrix College, founded in 1876, is a private liberalarts institution located in Conway, Arkansas. For the 2025-2026 academic year, the total cost of attendance, including tuition, fees, room, and board, is $55,080. or equivalent degree. The average net price, according to the College Board, is $22,626.
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