UW Presidential Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

For more than four years, Mark Richards has served as provost and executive vice president for academic affairs with distinction. As I shared at the time of his announcement that he would step down at the end of his term, our entire University owes Mark a debt of gratitude for his excellent work and impact as provost.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation The best recent show about academia over the past few years is not The Chair , although it was pretty good. The provost of House of the Dragon , otherwise known as the Hand of the King, has the almost impossible job of keeping the knights (faculty) happy and the place running more or less smoothly.

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UW Presidential Blog

MAY 17, 2023

It is my great pleasure to announce that Dr. Tricia Serio has accepted the role of Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Washington. As Provost at UMass Amherst, she launched and led initiatives to increase diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging for faculty, staff and students.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 15, 2023

Building institution-wide trust is essential, especially on the accelerated timeline of an interim leadership position, so Chancellor Reyes described his shortcut: "I immediately asked the president to allow me to get a provost colleague, Karen Colley , to become the interim provost. I think it's very valuable.

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MindMax

DECEMBER 15, 2023

One thing I love about this conference, hosted by UPCEA, is that it attracts a broad cross-section of higher education professionals: everyone from deans and provosts to higher ed marketing and enrollment management specialists. It’s been a real privilege to attend this year’s events!

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

An AAUP advisory letter issued last week also said the “Campus Maverick” blog written by Robin Capehart, Bluefield State’s president, “would appear to be unhelpful in repairing the relationship between the administration and the faculty.” And Capehart’s latest blog post, Feb.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

MAY 11, 2022

I have previously blogged about doctored program information submitted by four prominent universities—Rutgers University, Temple University, Claremont McKenna College, and Iona College. The former dean of USC education school directed administrators to omit information from its U.S. Examining the Ethical Issues. Ethical Issues.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

And then I’ll talk about Peter Freeman , one of the first Deans of Computing at Georgia Tech. Peter Freeman (Founding Dean and Dean Emeritus at Georgia Tech's College of Computing). He was the Associate Dean for Research & Graduate Studies and Professor of Computer Science and Engineering at the University of Notre Dame.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The blog posts below are written by the participants to showcase their project and early outcomes. Note: The views and opinions in the blog post are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. The blog posts below are written by the participants to showcase their project and early outcomes.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 25, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean The Horror! If I didn’t believe change could happen, I wouldn’t bother blogging in the first place. Two separate people mentioned a provost who asked the candidate, in all apparent earnestness, what the deans had said about them. The Horror!

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UW Presidential Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

As we approach the start of the academic year next month, I’m writing to let you know 2022–23 will be Mark Richards’ last year as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. Mark plans to step down as provost in summer 2023, after he completes his five-year term in the position.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

After the nearby College of New Rochelle closed in 2019 amid financial woes, Manhattanville hired its dean of nursing and launched its own School of Nursing and Health Sciences. Feroe, former acting president and interim provost, was named interim president. Geisler last summer. Focus on the Future.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation Status and Culture: How Our Desire for Social Rank Creates Taste, Identity, Art, Fashion, and Constant Change by W. ” Inevitably, these most egalitarian of academics will enjoy the privileges of tenured positions and titles ranging from dean, VP or some brand of provost. David Marx.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 16, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean The Education Department is planning to deploy “secret shoppers ” to colleges around the country to suss out deceptive and predatory practices, particularly around financial aid. It had deans, but it didn’t have a provost.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 8, 2024

To help answer that question, Liaison recently surveyed presidents, provosts, deans, and directors across the country about their knowledge and use of AI. Looking for an edge, many institutions are using artificial intelligence (AI) in admissions and enrollment. Is your institution keeping up with peer schools?

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer Today, I’m excited to introduce a new Coursera survey of more than 1.000 higher education leaders—including deans, provosts, and chancellors representing 850+ institutions across 89 countries — which shows a major acceleration in the adoption of micro-credentials among campuses globally.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 29, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation In an email response to my piece “ How Do Academic Libraries Spend Their Money? As David spent the last 40 years working as an academic librarian and the last 20 years as a library dean, his critique carries some weight. Hardball will be played. Libraries will by necessity be leaders in these battles.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Necessary infrastructure to support interdisciplinary programs August 9, 2023 Kimber McKay Interim Vice Provost for Academic Affairs, University of Montana The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Failed searches for college presidents are now commonplace. Most of the college presidents who rose through the ranks made their reputation not as scholars but as administrators, typically as provosts or deans. It has happened at Evergreen State, New Mexico and Wisconsin, among other institutions.

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UW Presidential Blog

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

I’m also delighted to be working with several new UW leaders including Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Tricia Serio , Dean of the School of Social Work Michael Spencer and Dean of the School of Pharmacy Jayanth Panyam as they begin to their first academic years at the UW.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Blogs Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference The academic advising profession faces shrinking budgets, expanding student and administration expectations, and increasing turnover—all of which make it harder for institutions to think strategically about advising structure and staffing to support student success.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Implementing a caseload management model in a newly centralized division August 9, 2023 Melissa Grant Associate Dean of Advisement, Office of the Provost, Pace University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation What do universities mean when they talk about “online education”? Austin , associate provost and dean of Augusta University Online , wanted to figure out. This is a question that Marc T. So, he did some quick research. This Q&A with Marc is about what he found.

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Liaison International

AUGUST 21, 2024

– Associate Provost and Dean of the Graduate College, Missouri State University Art Munin, Ph.D. Colleges and universities do not simply need to fill pipelines, they need pipelines of interested and capable prospective students that will allow them to forecast—and grow—enrollment. Written by: Julie Masterson, Ph.D.

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

I spoke with Dr. Leslie Zenk, Assistant Provost, and Dr. Lisa Walker, Associate Provost for Undergraduate Education and Dean of University College, to learn more about how they audited their policies using EAB’s framework. How to Build a Sustainable Model for Student Equity and Increase Student Success.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We asked how she’s met these opportunities: “When I think about my role as Provost at Florida State University , at that point in my career, I was not at all certain that I wanted to be a university president. When I left for a provost job at University of Missouri , I was excited about a new opportunity at a Midwestern university.

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Today, we conclude the WCET blog series on microcredentials which set out to address the inception, implementation, and evaluation of microcredentialing approaches across the higher education industry. Coursera Blog. Overview and Introduction. Multiple Perspectives on Success. References: Higher Learning Commission. 2022, April).

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Let's investigate the value of data analysis in education in this blog article and emphasize its possible advantages for educational specialists. Provosts : Access operational insights related to budget management, research funding, faculty productivity, student risk assessment, academic program analysis, and cost-efficiency.

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UW Presidential Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Provost Tricia Serio has launched the UW Dialogue Initiative to promote learning environments that encourage curiosity, openness, critical thinking, active listening, productive dialogue and shared responsibility. But it all begins with empathy and respect for our shared humanity.

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By the way, ChatGPT wrote the title for this blog post and bravo. This year’s recipient was Shannon Riggs, Associate Vice Provost of Educational Programs and Learning Innovation, Oregon State University. Check out the blog posts from our WOW winners and stay tuned for Frontiers podcast episodes featuring this year’s recipients.

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EAB

JANUARY 5, 2023

deans, AVPs of functional areas) scored these 33 activities on a scale of 0-100 based on how much of a barrier each activity poses to achieving their institution’s goals. Just 10% of provosts selected any activity within "enhancing the faculty experience" as most critical.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 14, 2023

When I became provost, I thought, 'I don't know how to be a provost. With Scott Jaschik, he leads the site's editorial operations, overseeing news content, opinion pieces, career advice, blogs and other features. That's exciting, and that's a reason to think about leadership and to partner with your leaders.

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Helix Education

APRIL 21, 2024

Aaron Basko This is a guest blog from Aaron Basko , vice president for enrollment management at Lynchburg Universit y. Aaron is a higher education professional with more than 25 years of experience in enrollment management. Those are the ones I can think of right away.”

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

Blogs 4 ways to build faculty buy-in for student success initiatives The role of faculty in improving student outcomes cannot be overstated. They maintained transparency and accountability by regularly updating the deans on the response rates during and after the progress report campaigns.

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EAB

MAY 25, 2023

Blogs Improve your program review process with these 4 data tips A Q&A with Dr. Louis Slimak, Associate Provost at West Virginia University In today’s fast-changing environment, program review is an increasingly critical area of focus and the first step in delivering a portfolio that meets the institution’s goals and students’ needs.

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

We are fortunate to have the support of university leadership, particularly our Vice Provost for Academic Affairs (VPAA), who has supported and championed microcredentials since we began this initiative. Senior Associate Dean of Business, Southern New Hampshire University. Hobson, Ph.D.,

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Christensen, Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at Illinois Tech. The post Announcing 8 degrees, 3 Professional Certificates, and a growing catalog of generative AI content to help learners build skills of the future appeared first on Coursera Blog.

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