Faculty Focus

JANUARY 26, 2025

As I have matured, I draw parallels between Shiz/Land of Oz and university life/academia, viewing it with a more seasoned perspective. Faculty Archetypes As a leader working with both newer and seasoned faculty, I see clear parallels between the characters in Wicked and the faculty in academic institutions.

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University Business

JANUARY 28, 2025

Coming off one of the most challenging years for the higher education business in recent memory, it would be easy to carry a glass-half-empty outlook into 2025. Here are five key trends shaping higher education this year, offering a roadmap for resilience as only higher education can do.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2025

Amid attacks on civil rights, public education, and academic freedom, one of the most critical conversations came from a powerful panel of scholars and journalists who delivered an unflinching perspective on the state of DEI in higher education and beyond. What Do We Do Now? Raise your voice.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

By Mohammed Bashiru and Professor Cai Yonghong Introduction The idea of institutional autonomy in higher education institutions (HEIs) naturally comes up when discussing academic freedom. Protecting academic freedom and institutional autonomy is viewed by academics as a crucial requirement for a successful HEI.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

released a white paper this week addressing the critical role of higher education in renewing American democracy. These interconnected challenges, it argues, undermine both democracy and academia. Complete College America (CCA), a nonprofit dedicated to improving postsecondary attainment in the U.S.,

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 2, 2025

The Reality of Institutional Transformation While change has always been part of academia, the current rate of transformation is undermining the viability of institutions that once seemed unassailable. This challenge is particularly acute for institutions with long-established cultural and historical foundations.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Higher education is at a dangerous crossroads due to the financial hardships of schools, dwindling support from generations due to the student loan crisis, and issues of demography. How will institutions of higher education adapt and compete with these issues?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2025

Wilson,the quest to attain R1 status the highest designation auniversity can get for its research enterprise is aboutmore than just attaining some sort of higher education sealof approval. The previous methodology was a little bit of a black box interms of how it works and how an institution got to be R1.

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MindMax

MARCH 31, 2025

Kim Siegenthaler, former Associate Vice Chancellor for Academic Strategy and Operations at CUNY, joins Lee Maxey to discuss how higher education can better connect with industry and government to support learner pathways. – A learner-centered approach to education, emphasizing access, flexibility, and personalized pathways.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The discussion centers around the PhD Project's remarkable 30-year journey in diversifying business school faculty, creating systemic change in higher education through faculty representation, and building a sustainable pipeline of diverse academic talent.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 29, 2025

Bullying in nursing is a well-documented issue, but less attention has been given to the experiences of nurse educators who face hostility within academic institutions. These hostile work environments have profound consequences, leading many talented educators to leave academia entirely or return to clinical practice.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 31, 2025

While this premise seems far-fetched, the shows underlying critique of institutional control, bureaucratic systems, and dehumanizing workplace environments mirrors certain aspects of U.S. higher education administration. In higher education, this balance is a perennial challenge.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

Title: Assistant Professor of Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration, University of Vermont Tenured: No Age: 34 Education: B.A. in Sociology of Education with a policy concentration; Teachers College Columbia University; and Ph.D. in Interdisciplinary Arts from Hampshire College; M.A.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MAY 15, 2025

China's higher education system is facing a profound crisis, marked by rampant credential inflation, a saturated academic job market, and growing inequality between domestic and international degree holders. In China, this phenomenon is particularly pronounced in elite institutions, especially those under the "Project 211" initiative.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2025

Their growing presence in academia and cultures enables them to harness collective power and create environments where women of all backgrounds feel seen and valued. She exemplifies the empathy and innovation that women bring to leadership in higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Continually going back to that same campus was ideal because I still was able to connect with mentors and faculty and staff and it really just nurtured my journey in higher education, she says. Last year, Howard-Baptiste was appointed as the President of the American Association of Blacks in Higher Education (AABHE).

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The PIE News

MAY 19, 2025

A statement by the institute said that on April 15 the institutions had officially signed a joint statement on establishing the Tohoku UniversityIIT Bombay Joint Institute of Excellence (JIE). According to government data , 1,302 Indian students pursued higher education in Japan in 2022.

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SRHE

MAY 8, 2025

Despite this compelling evidence, similar strategies have been underexplored in higher education. So, if students are themselves noticing a need for academic language, why are we so behind in the higher education context? Moreover, the skills developed through such training are highly transferable beyond academia.

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ACRLog

OCTOBER 30, 2024

To me, OA helps to combat the high costs of higher education, making innovative knowledge accessible to those of diverse backgrounds with a wide variety of needs. It takes down the ivory towers of academia, bringing publicly funded research back to the public. motto in academia. Like isn’t it predatory?”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

LAS VEGAS-- Dr. Joy Gaston Gayles opened the 47th annual conference for the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) in Las Vegas with a call to disrupt the systemic oppression keeping marginalized populations from accessing higher education and burning out academics working toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. “If

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2025

Robert Scott as the sole finalist for the presidency of Albany State University (ASU), bringing a leader with extensive experience in both academia and corporate innovation to the historically Black institution. would bring a diverse background that spans higher education and corporate leadership to ASU if confirmed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 14, 2024

As the pursuit of higher education becomes increasingly competitive and demanding, the focus on academic achievements often overshadows the personal battles that many Ph.D. Such insights underscore the imperative to prioritize holistic support structures within academia to foster student well-being and academic success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Forced from their own institutions, figures like Albert Einstein, Hannah Arendt, and Thomas Mann arrived in the United States and made intellectual contributions that would change their fields, and the world. This then turns me to my next point, what, then, is the responsibility of our institutions in this political climate.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MAY 1, 2025

higher education has undergone a noticeable shift, with universities, faculty, and academic discourse increasingly moving toward more conservative positions. higher education has been perceived as a bastion of liberal thought. In recent years, the political landscape of U.S. status as a democratic superpower.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

Even within the supposedly safe confines of academia, we are not immune to these oppressive practices. In the realm of higher education, the system's implicit message is clear: conform to the oppressive culture and align with the ideals of the white majority. Nelson Pham is a currently a Ph.D.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

More than 100 graduate students of color from 18 institutions gathered at Northern Illinois University (NIU) in February for the eighth annual Preparing Future Faculty of Color Conference , which strives to demystify having a career in academia. The conference theme was “Representation Matters!

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 12, 2025

Kelli Sims Butler The California Community College System consists of 116 institutions with over 1.8 I intentionally mentor others, helping them navigate the challenges of higher education leadership and empowering them to take ownership of their journeys. I later earned my General Education Diploma (G.E.D.)

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University Business

MAY 5, 2025

At the same time, a significant number of Gen Z students and recent grads feel that their education hasnt fully prepared them for the workforce. This gap between academia and industry expectations has become a pressing issue for higher education. How exactly can universities cultivate soft skills?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

When I first became a higher education professional, I remember being told that higher education was not a business. Now more than ever, I reflect on that perspective and ask if it is relevant to society’s emerging realities and today’s public perceptions and expectations for higher education.

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HEPI

JANUARY 4, 2024

As a seasoned academic who has witnessed the advance of AI over four decades, I believe that any reluctance to adapt to this digital dawn will only undermine institutions dedicated to intellectual and scientific discovery. Too much of our current higher education system is still predicated on memorisation, a relic of a pre-digital era.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 26, 2025

As I have matured, I draw parallels between Shiz/Land of Oz and university life/academia, viewing it with a more seasoned perspective. Faculty Archetypes As a leader working with both newer and seasoned faculty, I see clear parallels between the characters in Wicked and the faculty in academic institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

To create more effective pathways for students at younger ages, higher education institutions can collaborate closely with middle and high schools. By aligning curricula, these agreements also reduce redundancy in coursework and better prepare students for the next stage of their education.

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Helix Education

MARCH 20, 2025

As my colleagues and I work with university leaders on key areas such as strategic enrollment planning to and working with university boards , we help leaders assess and address five key challenges that impact institutional sustainability. Woefully few universities do.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 29, 2025

April 29, 2025 · Episode 257 Higher Education Strategic Planning That Drives Growth and Faculty Buy-In 34 Min · By The Change Leader, Inc. How this higher education strategic planning approach helped College of Charleston grow enrollment, launch new schools, and achieve national university status.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Sol Gittleman has penned a must-read book for anyone with a vested interest in the past, present, and future of American academia. An Accidental Triumph: The Improbable History of American Higher Education tells the unique story about what Americans think of higher education.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The rapid advancement of generative AI is reshaping higher education, offering immense potential while also presenting complex challenges. The policy imperative for universities It is essential for universities to be proactive about guiding AI’s use in academia.

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SRHE

DECEMBER 19, 2024

In a recent study published in Policy Reviews in Higher Education , we analyzed 8,962 publications by the top 500 most productive China-affiliated scholars in Economics, Education, and Political Science between 2016 and 2020. This inward focus may restrict the fields integration into global academic conversations.

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