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A final post as a farewell and thanks

Higher Ed Data Stories

I may do some consulting after I retire, via Enrollment VP and the companion blog. (I You can subscribe to the latter, but it will mostly be written for presidents, provosts, and Board chairs. He was the person who shone light on things for me, and helped me stay committed to this blog over the past eleven-and-a-half years.

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The University of Severance

Academe Blog

A few months ago, University [of Michigan] Provost Laurie McCauley banned diversity statements in hiring. BY SILKE-MARIA WEINECK The following is reposted with permission from theMichigan Daily. Diversity statements, the argument went, imposed inappropriate ideological litmus tests.

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Reflections on leadership in higher education – a blog series

HEPI

This blog was kindly contributed by Ceri Nursaw, Chief Executive of the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE). Over 12 weeks, HEPI has hosted blogs exploring the topic of leadership in higher education. As Ian Dunn, Provost at Coventry University put it, ‘ Change is required. Change is essential.

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The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education programs, according to presidents and provosts

EAB

The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education programs, according to presidents and provosts. Findings from EAB’s new survey of presidents, provosts, and VPEMs. At 56% of surveyed institutions, the senior-most executive over graduate and adult ed programs reports directly to the provost. Survey Methodology.

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Excluding Level 7 modules from the LLE is a huge, missed opportunity

HEPI

Ahead of a House of Lords debate on the topic of lifelong learning later this week , today’s blog features two posts on the topic. Get our updates via email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

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3 Questions for Todd Nicolet, Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning at UNC

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Learning Innovation At the most recent edX/2U University Partner Advisory Council meeting , we had the privilege of spending time with Dr. Todd Nicolet. Todd is the Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning at UNC. What does the role of Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning entail?

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3 Questions for Catherine Breen, Managing Director of Harvard’s Office of the Vice Provost for Advances in Learning

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Learning Innovation Cathy Breen and I have been getting to know each other through an IVY+ online directors group and the edX/2U University Partner Advisory Council ( UPAC ). Q: Can you give us the elevator pitch on what Harvard’s Office of the Vice Provost for Advances in Learning ( VPAL ) does?

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