Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 17, 2024

Lastly, Chapters 11-14 chronicle the leadership journey of one African American woman, supporting Black leadership aspirants, maintaining equanimity in challenging environments, and closes with vignettes of three Black women who share their eye-opening leadership stories.

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University Business

APRIL 18, 2025

Shari Olson, Northland Community College Shari Olsen has been promoted to permanent president of Northland Community College, effective immediately. He will soon transition to a leadership role at Rowan University, a nearby four-year institution that has a dual enrollment agreement with the college. Few details have emerged as to why.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2024

In the simplest terms, the prevention of gender-based violence is not just a matter of policy, compliance, or enforcement; it must be addressed as part of the broader culture, to include the culture of our collective campuses, including nurturing an environment characterized by care, responsibility, and accountability.

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University Business

MAY 16, 2023

As the Spring semester ends, administration across Florida’s public colleges and universities will have to work quickly to descale most programs or resources related to diversity, equity and inclusion. Moreover, the bill places higher accountability on university presidents to fire faculty. On Monday, Gov.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

The report examines personnel data – from sources such as the NCAA Demographics Database – concerning university presidents, athletics directors, coaches, administrative staff, and faculty athletics representatives for college sports. Many of them come from those environments. points, a decrease from 2021’s 75.8

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Freeman Hrabowski, president emeritus of the University of Maryland Baltimore County, aptly says, “By understanding human behavior and our values, we develop a moral compass that can guide our decision-making. The shift was not merely about numbers but about creating environments where all students could thrive.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2024

The State University System of Florida Board of Governors decision to eliminate all diversity, equity, and inclusion programs from the University of Florida is the latest example. By upholding academic freedom, boards can create an environment conducive to scholarly inquiry and innovation.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Senior administrators must recognize that campus issues like cancel culture and self-censorship are often symptoms of deeper organizational problems. It’s hardly a new observation that, in corporatespeak, colleges and universities are ailing companies. If your garden yields weeds, you don’t add new flowers and fertilizer.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

Today’s college president is actively engaged with the surrounding community in many ways, connecting the mission of the institution with the needs and well-being of its local environment. Why Are Presidents Moving to Cultural Institutions? Georgia Nugent is president of Illinois Wesleyan University.

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University Business

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Hybrid and remote work among staff and administration during the pandemic may have first looked like a temporary contingency plan. Lawrence has made a strong commitment to curate a flexible work environment. Early results from Lincoln University’s (Mo.) Two of the five members of her team currently work remotely as well.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 13, 2024

Kinloch received a bachelor’s degree in honors English from JCSU and went on to earn a master’s degree in English and African American Literature and a doctoral degree in English and Composition Studies with a cognate in Urban Studies from Wayne State University.

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MAY 8, 2024

Police cleared a pro-Palestinian tent encampment at the University of Chicago on Tuesday after administrators who had initially adopted a permissive approach said the protest had crossed a line and caused growing concerns about safety. Read more from AP News.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

After a year of the administration searching for an institutional partner due to financial hardship, Bloomfield administrators announced last October that the college would be merged with Montclair State University and would become, by June 30 of this year, a new entity known as Bloomfield College of Montclair State University.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

As a result, university executive leaders most likely to thrive in this environment must leverage stronger managerial traits and leadership skills similar to a CEO. “Specifically, the VC role is a high-status, high-visibility role that is occasionally recognized with a knighthood,” the authors wrote.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 29, 2025

His participation as an ACE Fellow at Ohio State University under the mentorship of President Gordon Gee provided him with critical insights into how to manage change thoughtfully within higher education environments. Three Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards Strategic planning must be stakeholder-driven.

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University Business

JUNE 14, 2023

College and university presidents are now leading in a world of ambiguity. Presidents who can adapt with agility in this ambiguous world will create the new normal for leaders and institutions of the future. As presidents, we must be agile learners and create an adaptive environment.

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University Business

AUGUST 15, 2024

Nearly four months after Minouche Shafik’s shaky Congressional hearing on campus antisemitism, the Columbia University president has announced her immediate resignation, citing the “considerable toll” protests surrounding the Israel-Hamas war have taken on her and her family. government.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2025

I was always advocating for students rights and issues, working with administration, leaders, and university presidents advocating for university students, says Briscoe of her time at ASU. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), a predominately white institution (PWI) in a region with a very low Black population.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 11, 2024

Criticism extended to the salaries of DEI administrators, with concerns raised about disparities compared to faculty salaries. Antisemitism on college campuses emerged as another focal point, with some Republicans asserting that DEI initiatives inadvertently fostered an environment conducive to antisemitic sentiments.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Image: In the perpetual tug-of-war between openness and confidentiality in searches for new college and university presidents, secrecy has been winning in a rout. I was caught off guard; I hadn’t realized that such distrust had evolved between the faculty and the administration and board.”

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University Business

OCTOBER 17, 2024

In his final three months as head of the International Association of University Presidents, Fernando León García notices a troubling trend brewing. Despite members’ commitment to globalizing education and eradicating inequity, colleges and universities are slowly reverting to old habits. Not only did the U.S.

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

A tenured professor of English, he has served in other administrative roles for the past 20 years. Presidents picking up at new schools John Nicklow While the jazz-playing Dr. Cole takes his talent to New Orleans, civil engineer Dr. John Nicklow is on his way out of The Big Easy to The Sunshine State. .”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 2: Higher Education Leadership Todays Higher Education leadership is living in a divisive and politicized environment. However, there is no more important time for true leaders to step into top administrative roles and help higher education move into the 21 st century.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 17, 2021

In the last of our Embracing a New Model for Higher Ed Governance series , we discuss how board roles continue to shift, even as higher education’s focus evolves with the rapidly changing environment. There are many intersections between the board and the president to consider. One part involves the board’s role in oversight.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2021

In this way, board members’ work broadens to include regular interactions with faculty, students, and alumni and creates more of a partnership to work alongside the administration to guide the institution. Those responsibilities do not stop with the university administration. Take duty of loyalty, for example.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 15, 2023

He spoke with us on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast about his leadership style, expectations he's faced, lessons he's learning from the experience, and how future administrators might best prepare for this kind of leadership. Once his interim university leadership position concludes, Chancellor Reyes intends to resume his role as provost.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2020

The University System of Georgia has had waves of mergers. Therefore, much of the planning for the merger that resulted in Augusta University was done by the board and the administrative level of the University System of Georgia. Understand that the external environment is changing at a very rapid pace.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 22, 2023

President turnover is a major problem for higher ed leadership, with the average tenure of leaders serving in this capacity at one institution declining sharply from 10 years to a shocking 3.7 But over the past 20 years, the tenure of the university president has decreased a little bit. Brit, welcome to the show.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The presidential turnover crisis in higher education has seen university presidents’ tenures steadily diminishing for nearly two decades, now falling significantly short of the recommended ten-year benchmark. A case in point is West Virginia University, which recently contended with a staggering $70 million deficit.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 2, 2023

Highlights Colleges and universities must ensure that their international branch campuses provide the same quality of services beyond the institution’s name, including the faculty, curriculum, qualifications, credentials, and reputation. at the same university and received the title of Assistant Professorship in 1998.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Three Key Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards: Review and Align Governance Documents : Presidents and boards should thoroughly examine their institution’s bylaws, charters, and operational documents to ensure they align with the university’s goals. Ha ha ha ha. [00:33:03]

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 19, 2023

It’s easy to fall into the trap of constant connectivity, especially in the high-pressure environment of higher education. They discuss the approaches university presidents can take to cultivate a culture that equally emphasizes productivity and employee well-being.

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

EAB’s Carla Hickman and David Kuehl trace the evolution of online program managers and offer advice to today’s university leaders on how to partner with OPMs to boost online enrollment. We're in the Obama administration now, and we're just a couple of years past the Great Recession and the tremendous impact that that had on higher Ed.

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

EAB’s Carla Hickman and David Kuehl trace the evolution of online program managers and offer advice to today’s university leaders on how to partner with OPMs to boost online enrollment. We're in the Obama administration now, and we're just a couple of years past the Great Recession and the tremendous impact that that had on higher Ed.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 7, 2024

Don't wake up one day and find yourself in that exigency environment.” He was awarded President Emeritus status by the Arkansas State University System in January 2024. That wasn't easy either, even though none of the institutions were even remotely close to that situation. But that's what I keep talking about to our campuses.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 14, 2023

However, only about 33% of women are full-tenured professors in higher ed, a 2020 American Association of University Professors study found. Meanwhile, the number of female faculty, senior faculty, and administrators constantly fails to reflect the steady rise of female students over the past 25 years. Elissa Sangster 16:01 Right.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

President Takeda-Tinker comes from a financial industry background where instantaneous communication is critical, and she spoke to this difference: “To lead an online or technology-driven institution means that people's expectations of responsiveness have to be in that real-time environment. She holds a B.A.

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