Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In another instance, he was overwhelmed with his job, his mixed martial arts team commitment and coursework, and so he sought out an adviser. Countless English composition, literary and leadership texts, as well as myriad publications by colleagues, invite me to work hard. At the end of one term, Ben made a grave mistake. Elizabeth M.

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University Business

APRIL 28, 2025

Jeffs stress reached a breaking point and he confided to an assistant dean about his challenges. Short-term solutions: Consider cross-training advisors to provide some basic support in advising areas outside their specialty. This story highlights the specialization that currently exists in helping students succeed in college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2023

“I am grateful for the opportunity to give back to my alma mater by using the leadership and professional skills I’ve gained from a career in higher education.” Dillion is a senior adviser for Huron Consulting’s higher education practice.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 29, 2025

Effective higher education strategic planning requires more than setting goalsit requires leadership that understands the importance of stakeholder engagement, shared vision, and persistence in driving institutional transformation. Leadership in higher education demands balancing urgency with collaboration.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 27, 2023

“While we know that they bring value to the classroom, they’re very much absent in the classroom as educators, as teachers,” said Strachan, acting chair of the Department of Teacher Education & Leadership at Alabama A&M University. We have an academic adviser.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

The success center will centralize internship, mentoring and advising services, in addition to creating a shared space for current, new and transfer students to engage with one another. ’” explains JoAnn Lighty, dean of the College of Engineering. What is the center? ’ Not ‘Who do you want to be?’”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

By being proactive with admissions, recruitment, and advising, however, we can reduce this risk. Research suggests that we send cues affecting underrepresented students’ aspirations, application, and enrollment decisions through three channels: public policies, admissions requirements, and recruitment and advising interactions.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Blogs How Change Leadership Propelled University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Journey to Equity Change leadership acts as a vital bridge between intent and action. What does effective change leadership look like in practice? Change leadership goes beyond the mechanics of managing a change; it’s leadership beyond execution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

million grant from the California Department of Health Care Access and Information – will select undergraduates for training, advising, and support to increase readiness for medical school. Belinda Campos UC PRIME Pre-Health Pathways (UCPPP) – it is receiving funding from a five-year, $3.6

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 23, 2023

Garret Naiman, associate vice chancellor and dean of students at UC Santa Cruz, believes the director’s position is key to harnessing all the services available to students in need. “And it also provides some leadership around multiple multitudes of issues that are connected to basic needs.”

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 14, 2025

Source: John Cabot University Upon arrival, all first-year students receive a series of orientation emails with tips on navigating campus life in Rome, introductions to support offices (counseling, academic advising), and invitations to community-building events. This email nurturing continues throughout the year.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

Higher Ed Leadership. Since he began his distinguished academic career after transitioning from the private sector, we were eager to hear his wisdom about how it affected his approach to academic leadership, the guidance and opportunities that he's offering his students, and the perceptions and expectations around a job well done.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

President Sacks talked to us about the view on the ground versus the big picture, her personal leadership journey, some of her proudest accomplishments, strategies for decision making, and the power of both information and knowledge. Department of Education. They don't even like horses. That was formative.”

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

DECEMBER 1, 2023

She joined us on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast to talk about the mindset of accepting new leadership challenges, the responsibilities of institutional leaders as employers, required skills for effective leadership, and navigating the small world of higher ed. My parents had high school degrees but didn't talk much about college.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 2, 2023

She brought to the role decades of leadership experience, including stints as the president of Smith College and then Brown University, where she became the first Black president to lead any Ivy League institution. “This decade-long policy applies to all of our Presidents. Prairie View A&M’s next president, Tomikia P.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 1, 2025

My data mindset was shaped very early in my leadership career, Stout says in an interview with Diverse. We picked colleges we aspired to be like, looked at their data, and then we had a habit with the leadership team to look at the data on a regular basis, quarterly at least, and assess goals based on the data.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2022

Online education is moving from the periphery to the core, from entrepreneurial and opportunistic deans to central institutional strategies. 5 - Building institutional capacities to deliver centralized online services is a long-term project; one requires leadership buy-in and resilience to leadership turnover.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

They get additional financial supports such as assistance with fees, stipends each semester, and campus “flex dollars” to spend on food and at the bookstore, says Zelon Crawford, SPS’s senior associate dean of student affairs, who oversees the fellowship program. Program adviser Dr. John E.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In addition to this project, the college recently hosted its third annual Women’s Global Leadership Conference, entitled “Leading Inclusively: Transformative Change Across the Globe.”. NIU’s commitment to student success led to the creation of Student Financial Advising Services, which focuses on financial literacy.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2022

The report comes as Michigan State faculty take a sharper tone with trustees, warning them not to interfere with academic governance or investigate a fired dean, and threatening a vote of no confidence if the board continues its efforts to oust Dr. Stanley. The Title IX Review.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

A dean at MIT suggested she look at some industrial research labs. The final thing, in all honesty, I love leadership, I like being able to shape institutions and to have a plan and then carry it out and see the results,” she added. She also is a member of the Defense Science Board, which advises the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 11, 2024

It has shown up in her leadership while she was chair of the Michigan State University Board of Trustees, and it shows up throughout her scholarship and teaching at Wayne State University, where she is one of only two Black women in her department to be elevated to full professor. I see leadership as everyone’s responsibility,” she continues.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

At the University of Houston, the honors college has become home to seven interdisciplinary minors, such as data and society, energy and sustainability, leadership studies, and medicine and society, to name a few. At Northern Kentucky University, the honors dean takes part in the university’s student success analytics team.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Renick’s team also discovered that certain courses did not pair well together, and students should be advised to take them successively instead of concordantly. By using innovative advising and proactive supports, GSU’s equity gaps suddenly disappeared. GI 25 is coming to a close, the funding was stopping.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

So, when it was time to choose a dissertation topic for her education doctorate, a new program in community college leadership at New Jersey City University, Howard wanted her project to focus on getting students through Camden County College at a timelier pace. “The numbers increased dramatically.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

” Carpenter—a tenured public health physician and professor, director of the university’s Institute for Health and the Environment, and a former dean of its School of Public Health—told Inside Higher Ed that in early 2022, Monsanto filed a records request regarding his financial arrangements.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

After earning an undergraduate degree here in accounting, he returned as a faculty member in 1998, serving 11 years as a professor and 12 years as business school dean. And that's what leadership is about. That was a shift in my leadership style. You might say we're irrationally passionate about this place. Where are we on this?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 14, 2023

Businesses note a boost in problem-solving, improved business decisions, and impressive risk aversion with more female representation and leadership. Department chairs or leadership team members who sponsor faculty must physically go into the classroom and be that representative and voice for women and minority faculty.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Clark’s leadership was determined help soften the blow, especially for students who needed continuity of learning to finish their degrees. Clark University had been a neighbor to Becker for nearly 135 years. The two institutions shared both history and a deep connection to the Worcester community.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

Johnson, his team, and university leadership recently attended a caucus weekend, a gathering of New York State Black, Latinx, and Asian legislators where CUNY presidents and deans were able to directly engage with people who can provide funding. “In Guttman engaged with lawmakers and policy makers as a collective through CUNY.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 22, 2023

“It’s spring break,” Mity Myhr, professor of history and associate dean of the School of Behavioral and Social Sciences at St. Ryan Watkins, professor of educational technology leadership at George Washington University, for example, offers advice on updating course syllabi.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean “Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard.” Mencken You’re in a leadership role on a campus that wants to do something you consider destructive, or ill-advised, or even illegal. ” – H.L.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

In fact, FSU tried to keep the terms of the settlement agreement secret by including a provision that everything in it is “confidential and shall not be divulged to any third party” save Mehler’s “spouse, tax or wealth adviser, or attorney.”

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

What does academic advising look like at our institution? DC: And to be quite transparent, it led to the creation of certain advising positions that didn't exist before because we said, okay, we're getting this very robust tool, but who's going to be those responsible for utilizing it? JG: Absolutely. So that really helped.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

In each session, the fellows gained depth in new topics or terrains, developed leadership skills, and built a network with peers from institutions across the country. Our second cohort concluded in December 2021, our third cohort wrapped up in spring 2022, our fourth occurred in fall 2022, and our fifth occurred in spring 2023.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 29, 2023

When institutions and institutional leadership foster a sense of agency, it empowers compliance professionals and facilitates their sense of ownership as it relates to programmatic planning, problem-solving, and even plays a crucial role in ensuring student success. It matters a bit less how much you know and how good you are with people”.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

It requires the human resources department and the division head and/or college dean, and then the role of the chief diversity officer is to work together with leadership to help the community live up to its values of inclusion.

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