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How to beat the enrollment cliff: Act like Yamaha

University Business

However, one private liberal arts school has transformed its enrollment strategy by bucking its traditional paradigm. “We were built as a single product institution that only knew how to recruit freshmen,” says Melik Khoury, president of Unity Environmental University since 2016. Despite its lean $15.8

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Bard College to support 425 refugee students

The PIE News

A liberal arts and sciences college from New York has pledged to support 425 refugee and displaced students in the next four years as the UN seeks to reach its 15by30 target. The 15by30 commitment from the intergovernmental peace organisation is aiming to get 15% of young refugees enrolled in higher education by the year 2030.

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Carleton College to Begin Divesting From Fossil Fuels

Inside Higher Ed

“Carleton has grappled for some time with the difficult question of whether to join the many peer colleges and universities that have expressed their commitment to sustainability through divestment from fossil fuels,” they wrote. The private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minn.,

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Belmont University hires new VP of hope, unity and belonging

Inside Higher Ed

in educational leadership from the University of New England that he earned after getting a bachelor’s degree in political science and government and a master’s degree from Western Illinois University. He now has a Ph.D. I want to try to capture that within the HUB,” he said.

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How one small private school will power 50% of its campus with solar energy

University Business

Grinnell College was fueled by the dreams of its students, faculty and trustees when it signed the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment a decade ago. Once completed, the project will bring campus energy consumption to over 50% renewably sourced, according to a university statement.

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ELEVATE program: Achievement Strategies from Illinois Tech: Changing Higher Education Podcast 166 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Raj Echambadi

The Change Leader, Inc.

Before joining Illinois Tech, Raj developed and launched the first scaled online MBA program in partnership with Coursera at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. One, honoring and strengthening the university’s role as an engine of opportunity and a national leader in economic mobility. I’m excited to have you here.