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Civil Discord – Bridging Ideological Divides in Higher Education : Changing Higher Ed Podcast 207 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Daniel Oppenheimer

The Change Leader, Inc.

In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Drumm welcomes Dan Oppenheimer, Director of Public Affairs for UT Austin's College of Liberal Arts, to discuss the university's groundbreaking "Civil Discord" symposium that was held in March of this year. Vision for the future of civil discourse initiatives in higher education.

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Lunchtime Reading: Communicating the value of higher education to government in a new political era

HEPI

Then of course there are ‘events’ which can swipe an administration from the side like an unexpected storm. For higher education, a political affairs reset began long before the polls concluded. Who would bet against at least a few ‘unknown unknowns’. Shadow ministers were met and briefed, along with their teams.

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Colleges hire directors to tackle student basic needs

Inside Higher Ed

She’d spent seven years as a part-time student at Los Angeles Pierce Community College after graduating from high school and struggled to earn money and find financial aid to pay for a four-year education. “All of those intersectionalities opened my eyes to a lot of inequity in higher education,” Mora said.

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Stancia Jenkins

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She brings more than a decade of experience in higher education leadership roles that have required strategic planning and execution of diversity-related efforts.

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Investing in Community Colleges

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A good portion of those donations were given to various kinds of institutions of higher education, many serving students from underserved backgrounds. Students have the opportunity to work for either an administrative or academic department for up to 10 hours a week,” Oviedo says. They are paid a competitive wage of $20 an hour.

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Communicating Effectively in a Presidential Search

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education A presidential search and the launch of a new administration are among the highest-visibility occasions in the life of an institution. Unfortunately, communicating around a presidential search is something for which organizations are often underprepared.

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Fraternities cut ties with USC

Inside Higher Ed

John Hechinger, author of True Gentlemen: The Broken Pledge of America’s Fraternities ( Public Affairs, 2017 ), said that, crucially, disaffiliated fraternities also lose out on access to free educational training in Title IX regulations and sexual assault prevention. “It is very difficult to rein them in.”