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Building Strong University Leadership Through Mentoringwith Dr. Ron Crutcher | Changing Higher Ed 018

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The key to building strong university leadership through mentoring is by inspiring current leaders to pass on their experience and legacy to high-potentials. education needs to do a better job of preparing future leaders, especially in terms of leadership development and succession planning.

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Temple University leadership is under fire yet again for these 3 reasons

University Business

The decision promoted then-president Wingard and other administrators to withdraw tuition assistance and cut health benefits to those participating, which the student union remarked as a “union-busting strategy.” In addition to the long-term issues, 2023 has been nothing short of a rocky year.

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Columbia University President Steps Down

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Minouche Shafik The university has been embroiled in controversy since antiwar demonstrations reached a fever pitch in the spring of 2024. Many on faculty at the university expressed no-confidence in the administration partly for its aggressive response to on-campus demonstrations.

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How this university plans to reduce its budget deficit by $110 million in one year

University Business

The University of Arizona has gone through the wringer in the months since discovering a $177 million budget deficit last November. Leadership on the state’s board of regents has been reshuffled, the president announced his plans to step down and highly ranked administrators have been let go. cut, which comes out to $26.1

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What kind of institutional change are you encountering?

ACRLog

There has been a lot of faculty rumblings that ultimately came to a head with a letter from anonymous faculty to the President, listing both their concerns and rumors that had been swirling around the new administration. There had been discussion at the library about administration, but this really brought it all into hard focus.

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Navigating Turbulent Waters: Leading Your Institution in Times of Disruption and Uncertainty

Helix Education

Great university leadership is needed more than ever Managing a university during times of great disruption and uncertainty requires a delicate balance of strategic foresight, agile decision-making, and compassionate leadership.

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Treating an infection: How your institution must address sexual violence

University Business

Beyond the victims of sexual assault, these statistics are felt acutely by university administrators charged with preventing and responding to sexual abuse. More from UB: Universities can make their own AI chatbot tutor. However, unlike the larger culture, college administrators must reject normalizing sexual abuse.