University Business

MAY 30, 2024

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. One of those arrays—combined with a wind turbine—has made Grinnell’s Environmental Education Building the first net-zero facility on campus.

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University Business

AUGUST 30, 2024

A seemingly simple question, but for Sacred Heart University President John Petillo this present-mindedness is a difference maker in convincing students to return to an institution. The university also plans to invest at least $5 million to renovate the high school’s buildings, upgrade technology and update athletic facilities.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 19, 2024

Supreme Court (SCOTUS) recently declined an injunction request by Spectrum WT, an LGBTQ+ student group at West Texas A&M University (WT), seeking permission to host a drag show on campus despite a ban from university administrators.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

The first phase is probably developing co-branded curriculum, facilities so that industry can share their problems, and maybe we get some industry or government officials to teach, and then we create those bridge modules. Co-Host: Bridget Burns , CEO, University Innovation Alliance.

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Changing Higher Education

MARCH 2, 2015

Lombardi , in How Universities Work. This somewhat cynical observation by Lombardi was informed by his broad and sometimes painful experiences as Provost at Johns Hopkins University, President of the University of Florida, Chancellor of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, and President of the Louisiana State University System.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 29, 2025

Dr. Hsu candidly shared that the initial creation of the School of Health Sciences was done through administrative action without full faculty consultation, which, although permissible under existing policies at the time, triggered strong opposition from faculty members. It’s been innovative. It’s doing a lot of new programs.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 18, 2023

A driving force behind this rise in tuition is that some administrators and presidents prioritize rankings and performing well vis-à a-vie their competitors. There are also more administrators per student than before. This addresses only 30% of the problem. Cust-cutting must be included in prioritization.

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University Business

APRIL 7, 2023

These qualities make her a great fit for one of the nation’s top 10 research facilities. “I Tim McGrath has resigned following being placed on temporary administrative leave. I believe Pitt stands on the threshold of even greater accomplishments and achievements in the future under her guidance.

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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. And so, shadow the budget officer of the university.

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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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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

Even so, President Sacks acknowledged that leaders must also tend their own garden: “I recognized that we needed serious facilities upgrades in nursing. She also urges others to read books as well as news stories: “There is a book called The College Administrator’s Survival Guide that's actually quite good.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2023

To help reduce costs, a significant role of boards and administrators includes identifying what programs are no longer by realizing if they align with local industries, for example. This becomes a real long-term capacity-building and stratification issue because of F&A [Facilities & Administrative] and indirect costs.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

A traditional faculty senate model that is separate from and often antagonistic to the administration can be a barrier to change. Initially, quality meant the quality of what we call inputs, i.e., the facilities and selectivity of students. What are three takeaways for university presidents and boards?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Three Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards 1. Sometimes, you have to remind people that most public universities are not going anywhere. And so that connects this hotel opportunity that arose as well as what I was mentioning about the state facility, the All Quest building. We’re not closing our doors.

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

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. Because the Department of Education in the Obama administration, they came up with an exception to that incentive compensation ban from '92. CH: Okay, so why does 2011 matter?

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

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. Because the Department of Education in the Obama administration, they came up with an exception to that incentive compensation ban from '92. CH: Okay, so why does 2011 matter?

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University Business

MAY 31, 2024

Also: Southern New Hampshire settles into its next president following Paul LeBlanc’s departure and Tuskegee University finds a former federal student aid leader to champion the HBCU. Hired Tuskegee University President Mark Brown Mark Brown – Tuskegee University (Ala.) Department of Energy facility.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

But both men also enslaved people, which drove students to push the university to change the buildings’ names. Amid a wave of Black Lives Matter protests in 2020, Towson administrators announced they would appoint a committee to research the two men’s legacies and determine whether they aligned with the university’s values.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

28 November · Episode 183 Gratitude in University Leadership: Challenges and Insights 10 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton In this episode Drumm takes a moment to reflect on thankfulness and gratitude in the role of effective leadership for university presidents. In the hospitals and medical facilities.

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University Business

APRIL 14, 2023

William Craft — Concordia College Walking out of academia hand in hand with his wife, William “Bill” Craft will be leaving behind a nearly pitch-perfect presidency during which he led the Minnesota school’s largest fundraising effort, garnering more than $157 million—exceeding the target by $7 million eight months early.

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University Business

AUGUST 25, 2023

And the most recent smattering of presidents to soon depart is a stark reminder of that. Of the four college and university presidents whose run will end this academic year, only one is retiring on satisfying terms. Ousted Nancy Cantor – Rutgers University-Newark (N.J.)

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

To hear the voices of everyone at CSU, the committee held separate listening sessions across the system for students, faculty, staff, and administrators. She was recently recognized with the California State Student Association’s Administrator of the Year award. Perez holds an Ed.D. And yourself? So I’m doing great.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

The pool of featured speakers for the event included prominent figures in the higher ed space, including former Tougaloo College President Dr. Beverly Hogan; former Alcorn State University President Dr. M. Christopher Brown; Shaw University President Dr. Paulette Dillard; Wiley University President Dr. Herman J.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Sexual harassment and sexual violence continue to be widespread and are found among faculty, staff, employees, administrators and a chancellors husband. Recently, the University of California Los Angeles Title IX Office recently released 31 cases of employees found in violation of the UC Systems policy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The forced resignation of leading university presidents, such as Harvard’s Dr. Claudine Gay amid charges of plagiarism, by antagonistic donors with deep pockets and their own political agendas, is an ominous sign. Now is not a time for handwringing or facile social media outrage. This is all set against the context of the U.S.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 25, 2025

With massive staff reductions, rollback of key civil rights regulations, and a stunning shift of student loan collection authority to the Small Business Administration, higher education institutions now face a regulatory landscape unlike any before. What this means in practice: Binary recognition is reinstated in sports and facilities access.

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