Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Villarreal is vice president for equity, diversity, and inclusion at the University of Utah, and Eatman is the inaugural dean of the Honors Living-Learning Community and Professor at Rutgers University–Newark. “It James Madison University President Dr. Jonathan R. Alger was elected vice chair of the board.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The story of King Viserys Targaryen amply demonstrates the limits of power and authority of any university president. Some of my favorite scenes of House of the Dragon occur during the meetings of the president's top leadership group, perfectly renamed the Small Council.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Julian Vasquez Heilig, an educational researcher whose work on racial equity and teacher preparation has received national recognition, will be the next provost and vice president for academic affairs at Western Michigan University. He will do the same as provost at Western Michigan University.”

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Michigan State University President Dr. Samuel Stanley Jr. The Faculty Senate as well as campus leadership have argued the latter issue falls outside of the board’s authority and have accused trustees of overstepping on the Gupta controversy.

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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. Florida State had a lot going on at that time. I hadn't thought about it.’

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 21, 2024

Cesar Santalo, Dean of the College of Communications and Design at Lynn University, shares his unique perspective as an artist and educator on leveraging this innovative approach to drive rapid change and better serve students. Understand the key traits needed for effective design thinking and how to cultivate an innovative culture. -

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 13, 2024

She began her presidency at JCSU following an impressive, nearly 30-year-long career as an educator, writer, and academic administrator, most recently as the Renée and Richard Goldman Endowed Dean and Professor of the University of Pittsburgh School of Education.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

On Wednesday, Michigan State University President Samuel Stanley announced he will be stepping down from his post on Friday, two months earlier than he originally planned. Woodruff will fill in as interim president while the search for the university’s next president continues.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 2: Higher Education Leadership Todays Higher Education leadership is living in a divisive and politicized environment. This blog the second in a series looks at higher education leadership. Some of the budgetary vises are based on outside forces.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

However, in this episode of the Weekly Wisdom Series , we spoke with President Casey Sacks , who began working at West Virginia’s BridgeValley Community and Technical College after serving two years as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Colleges at the U.S. Department of Education. They don't even like horses. That was formative.”

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Image: Michigan State University president Dr. Samuel Stanley Jr. Dr. Stanley was previously president of Stony Brook University before joining MSU. The Board has made no decision regarding any change in President Stanley’s employment status nor his employment contract,” Kelly said. Stanley Jr.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Harvard University’s 30th president will be the first Black leader and second woman to hold the position. On Thursday, the university announced Claudine Gay, PhD, will take office in July 2023, succeeding Lawrence Bacow. Gay is the current dean of Harvard’s Faculty of Arts and Sciences.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

It’s hardly a new observation that, in corporatespeak, colleges and universities are ailing companies. As Temple University president Jason Wingard writes , our attrition rates would send a corporate entity into meltdown. Later, students email the dean demanding the instructor publicly apologize and undergo training.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The South Dakota Board of Regents has found a new Black Hills State University president: Steve Elliott, a Marine Corps veteran and accomplished sculptor. As dynamic as Elliott’s background and education are, his 20 years at Wayne State University (Mich.) The presidency at JSU has been a revolving door for over a decade.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

Brian Blake, President, Georgia State University. Higher Ed Leadership. Brian Blake on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast as he approached his one-year anniversary of becoming President at Georgia State University. And then I’ll talk about Peter Freeman , one of the first Deans of Computing at Georgia Tech.

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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. However, only about 33% of women are full-tenured professors in higher ed, a 2020 American Association of University Professors study found.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

“I’ve heard of people doing that once or twice, and I’ve been doing this for 30 years,” said Lucy Leske, a senior partner with executive search firm WittKieffer, which was not involved in the leadership transition at either college. He was named Purdue’s next president six months later.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Freeman Hrabowski, president emeritus of the University of Maryland Baltimore County, aptly says, “By understanding human behavior and our values, we develop a moral compass that can guide our decision-making. It was there that I first understood the profound impact that education could have on a person’s life. Dr. Barbara J.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Leading With Informed Optimism While President Randall was appointed to his current position in August 2021, making him a relative newcomer compared to many other higher education leaders, he's hardly a newcomer at the University of Utah. And that's what leadership is about. That was a shift in my leadership style.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

10 essential higher ed podcasts to stream in 2023 Brandon Busteed In addition to his role as Chief Partnership Officer and Global Head of Learn-Work Innovation at Kaplan, Brandon Busteed , is known for his expertise in talent development and higher ed leadership.

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University Business

MARCH 22, 2024

Tarhule had drawn wide praise from board members, alumni, student government and various academic departments for his boots-on-the-ground approach to leadership and deep adherence to a shared governance structure. The widely published scholar, however, is well-versed in academic leadership in the United States. a four-year tenure.

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University Business

APRIL 7, 2023

The past week saw a top 10 research university gain its first female president and a pair of small private schools electing new leadership. Gabel – University of Pittsburgh Joan T.A. Schornack has previously served the school in the associate dean and vice president positions. She starts in July.

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University Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

He came into power at the small liberal arts school after a DeSantis-backed overhaul of the Board of Trustees ousted former President Patricia Okker. New College cannot escape a litany of controversy since the newly formed leadership took over. Retired Kim Mooney – Franklin Pierce University (N.H.)

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

FIRE also weighed in on plans to expand the power of presidents over faculty tenure. “Giving university presidents expansive power over hiring, firing, and post-tenure review jeopardizes academic freedom ,” FIRE’s statement read. “We’re old friends and talk often,” Spalding said.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 7, 2024

On this episode from the Weekly Wisdom podcast series, we spoke Dr. Charles Welch , President and CEO of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU). I had been president of the student body in high school, and then I became president of the student body at the University of Arkansas.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 14, 2023

She spoke about how she went from avoiding to embracing administrative leadership, the pandemic's lessons about collaboration and community, and her view of what it will take to reenergize higher ed. Faculty is a leadership role. I prefer to talk about leadership rather than administration, because administration connotes bureaucracy.

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

Over the past two weeks, the higher education landscape has seen a handful of shifts in school leadership. Several presidents who decided to hang up their cleats and move on were lauded for their accomplishments, while others… not so much. The Benedictine president-elect holds a Ph.D. Presidents stepping down Frederick G.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 25, 2023

Lessons in Innovation for Higher Ed A Conversation With Peter Temes, President, Institute for Innovation in Large Organizations Alan Thu, 06/01/2023 - 06:00 Image Blog Post Higher Ed Leadership Innovation Spotlight Despite our focus on higher education, the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) always watches innovators working in other sectors.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2023

Willis, President, Howard Community College Alan Thu, 06/15/2023 - 06:00 Community College Higher Ed Leadership Inside Higher Ed Weekly Wisdom The University Innovation Alliance (UIA) is always honored when previous Weekly Wisdom Podcast guests return to share their growth and insights. It depends on the situations facing you.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 9, 2024

Some deans and faculty members caught wind of us because students started saying, ‘The work I'm doing with this organization is important to me seeing how I get through SJSU, but also how I pay off my debt or help my family when I get out.’ “We got lucky when we were running a 17-person bootcamp at San Jose State. Here’s what Ms.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 30, 2023

FIRE officials are asking for more clarity on the incident and how the university is handling it. “Reading a book on a college campus should not prompt formal administrative intervention,” a FIRE program officer wrote in a letter to Stanford University president Marc Tessier-Lavigne.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Remember to visit part one which covers the leadership approach, an agile enterprise model, Sustainable Education Business Units (SEBUs) , and the non-traditional org chart. It underscores the potential of visionary leadership and innovative strategies in transforming higher education institutions.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Making Higher Education Work for All Students A Conversation With Becky Takeda-Tinker, President, Colorado State University Global bridget Thu, 09/14/2023 - 06:00 Higher Ed Leadership Remote Learning Weekly Wisdom Online learning became a critical component for many institutions during COVID. It will all apply to something.”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Investigative Insights: A Deep Dive into the Crisis In preparing this report, over 65 interviews were conducted with various stakeholders, including faculty, students, alumni, and former university presidents. Demonstrating leadership in such situations is crucial. 00:17:17] Drumm McNaughton: Mm hmm. was there reason given?

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University Business

JULY 5, 2023

But Wesleyan University President Michael S. Roth and Amin Abdul-Malik Gonzalez, Vice President and Dean of Admission and Financial Aid, find the ruling tone deaf.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) has recently issued a statement on board independence and leadership, marking a critical moment for academic institutions. Key responsibilities include strategic leadership, commitment to the institution’s mission, and support for the CEO or president.

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Helix Education

MARCH 31, 2023

Last year, RNL focused graduate and online thought leadership on “ Owning and Transforming Your Online Success.” University presidents and senior leaders are also looking at the fact that high school graduation rates are dropping off a cliff in many geographic areas over the next couple of years. That isn’t a small number.

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