Eastern Gateway Community College to close Oct. 31
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 17, 2024
The beleaguered Ohio institution faced financial challenges in recent years, spurred by a legal battle with the U.S. Department of Education.
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 17, 2024
The beleaguered Ohio institution faced financial challenges in recent years, spurred by a legal battle with the U.S. Department of Education.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MAY 17, 2024
By Kate Hidalgo Bellows Beth Schlanker, The Press Democrat, AP Mike Lee retired as president of Sonoma State U. after settling with demonstrators. Critics say the agreements excuse protesters’ rhetoric and violations of campus policy.
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Higher Ed Dive
MAY 17, 2024
The online program manager has lost significant chunks of potential revenue as some of its other university clients scale back their ties with the company.
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 17, 2024
Sonoma State President on Leave After Protest Agreement Josh Moody Fri, 05/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Mike Lee was disciplined after striking a deal with student protesters. The agreement included an unusual embrace of an academic boycott of Israeli universities.
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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 17, 2024
The rural institution will leave nearly two dozen jobs unfilled, cut a handful of staff and raise tuition.
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 17, 2024
AI’s New Conversation Skills Eyed for Education Lauren.Coffey@… Fri, 05/17/2024 - 03:00 AM The latest ChatGPT’s more human-like verbal communication has professors pondering personalized learning, on-demand tutoring and more classroom applications.
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Inside Higher Ed
MAY 17, 2024
Characterizing Pro-Palestinian Protesters as Antisemitic is a ‘Dangerous Conflation’ jessica.blake@… Fri, 05/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Khaled Beydoun, a scholar of the First Amendment and Muslim identity, discusses free speech rights on campus and argues that Islamophobia and antisemitism have shared roots.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MAY 17, 2024
By Eric Kelderman Typically, May brings clarity about incoming fall classes. This year, no one's sure who's going to show up.
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 17, 2024
We’re rounding up top recent stories, from rising tuition discounts at private colleges to Indiana professors suing over a new state tenure law.
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 17, 2024
Gloomy Financial Outlook for British Universities Doug Lederman Fri, 05/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Four in five institutions could face deficits given stalling domestic enrollment and declines in international recruitment, if higher education regulator warns.
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The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.
University Business
MAY 17, 2024
Mergers have become the lifeline for many institutions in the face of financial upheavals that often come as a shock to campus leaders. Such transactions have grown in complexity, too. However, leaders can increase their institution’s lifespan and streamline the acquisition process by following these steps. Over the past several years, we’ve witnessed a dramatic shift in higher education that’s led to a number of financial pressures, like enrollment, for instance.
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 17, 2024
Sonoma State University President Mike Lee has left his role mere days after striking a controversial deal with pro-Palestinian protesters on campus that brought a rebuke from California State University System leaders, who accused Lee of “insubordination” and placed him on administrative leave.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 17, 2024
Drexel University is offering tuition at half the cost for students who have earned an associate degree from any accredited community college in the U.S. Dr. Dawn Medley “Our experiential education model has proven to be one of the best ways for students to prepare to be leaders in their careers, so it's incumbent on us provide opportunities for more students to earn a Drexel degree,” said Dr.
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 17, 2024
High school juniors in Illinois will be required to take the ACT to graduate starting next spring. The state has required students take the SAT since 2016, when it first switched from the ACT.
University Business
MAY 17, 2024
Higher ed funding, particularly at the state level, is not going in the direction one might expect at public colleges and universities a few years after the economic turmoil of the COVID pandemic. And neither is enrollment, according to a new analysis that also examines appropriations through the lens of the Great Recession of 2008. The 3.7% growth in funding per full-time student at public institutions in 2023 is just the second time inflation-adjusted education appropriations exceed pre-Great
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 17, 2024
Eastern Gateway Community College, a long-struggling Ohio institution, will close this fall after battling financial woes for over a year. The university’s board of trustees approved a plan on Wednesday to shutter the college on Oct. 31. Courses will be held through the summer, with a graduation in August.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MAY 17, 2024
By Sonel Cutler Illustration by The Chronicle The president of East Georgia State College says he wants to reassure students and families. But communication experts caution against playing the comparison game.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 17, 2024
Nassau Community College teachers have reportedly filed an ethics complaint against the college regarding allegations it paid $120,000 to a lobbying company supporting the construction of a Sands casino on Long Island, New York. Dr. Faren Siminoff For the Nassau Community College Federation of Teachers (NCCFT), led by President Dr. Faren Siminoff, concerns are ongoing about the financial management of the community college.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MAY 17, 2024
In the wake of the protests, 22 scholars recommend books to make sense of this moment. Animation by The Chronicle; iStock In the wake of the protests, 22 scholars recommend books to make sense of this moment.
The PIE News
MAY 17, 2024
Student recruitment platform ApplyBoard has signed an agreement with one of Canada’s largest banks to assist students from top source countries with finance management. TD , which hosts over 27 million customers as of January 2024, will help students coming to Canada from India, China, Pakistan, the Philippines, Morocco, Senegal and Vietnam, to meet eligibility requirements under the Student Direct Stream.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 17, 2024
Gender-based violence, harassment, and sexual assault continue to be rampant on college campuses across the country. More than one out of every eight students experiences rape or sexual assault , and one-in-five female students reports receiving assistance from a victim-services agency. Faculty and staff are also at risk of harm. Collectively, higher education must give this issue the attention and priority it deserves.
The PIE News
MAY 17, 2024
English UK has launched its ELT manifesto for the incoming next government, which the association says will enable the industry to “do more for the UK”, including to work effectively as a gateway for NHS and care staff, support regional economies, build global relationships and contribute to the economy as an export industry. The membership body for English language schools is feeling bullish since new published student booking data reveals the best year in 2023 for member-wide busin
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 17, 2024
The volume and intensity of pro-Palestinian protests on campuses appears to have decreased in recent weeks from its febrile peak in late April. However, this week, leaders at two campuses where protests have continued to smolder called on law enforcement to intervene.
University Business
MAY 17, 2024
Many college and university leaders are excited about the capabilities of generative artificial intelligence (AI) and interested to learn how this technology could transform higher education. Generative AI presents many new possibilities for institutions to deliver extraordinary experiences for students, faculty, researchers, and administrative staff.
Inside Higher Ed
MAY 17, 2024
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has released a report about the institution’s response to the Aug. 28, 2023, shooting in which a professor, Zijie Yan, was murdered.
Insight Into Diversity
MAY 17, 2024
On May 6, 2024, Dorothy Jean Tillman II walked across the stage at Arizona State University (ASU), making history as the youngest person in the country to earn a doctoral degree. A Chicago native, Tillman began taking college classes at age 10. She earned her associate degree from College of Lake County in 2016, her bachelor’s from Excelsior University in 2018, and her master’s in 2020 from Unity College.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
MAY 17, 2024
Fast, reliable networks are the backbone of many higher education technology initiatives. Networks support traditional institutional workflows in addition to newer remote work infrastructure, teaching and learning tools used for remote and hybrid learning, research initiatives and the breadth of Internet of Things tools now on campus. As more colleges and universities migrate to the cloud, having a strong network becomes even more important.
HEPI
MAY 17, 2024
HEPI recently published a collection of essays on the issue of funding undergraduate degrees, curated by HEPI Director of Policy and Advocacy Rose Stephenson. Over the next few weekends, we will be running select chapters from that collection as Weekend Reading. We previously published a chapter by David Willetts , Minister for Universities and Science from 2010 to 2014, and another by Chloe Field , Vice President for Higher Education at the National Union of Students.
totallyrewired
MAY 17, 2024
The following blog post was created using AI. The transcript was downloaded from MS Teams and uploaded to ChatGPT4o where it summarised the conversation and created the blog post. Image was created by DALL-4. Image of Decentering Education in Bauhus style created using DALL-E. In the first seminar of the Creative Education Online series, David White and Chris Rowell from the University Arts London (UAL) hosted Dr.
Kortext University Leaders' Blog
MAY 17, 2024
‘The transformational impact of artificial intelligence is impossible for business schools to ignore’, according to the Financial Times. Indeed, at the recent AMBA & BGA Global Deans and Directors Conference, the application of AI in executive business education was a key topic of discussion. We spoke to Andrew Bates, Chief Product Officer at Kortext, for an exclusive insight into Kortext’s relationship with AI and the exciting plans for future developments.
LSE Higher Education Blog
MAY 17, 2024
In a challenge to the dominant pedagogical paradigm of active learning, Angelo Pirrone champions the power of the sage on the stage
The PIE News
MAY 17, 2024
Student recruitment platform ApplyBoard has signed an agreement with one of Canada’s largest banks to assist students from top source countries with finance management. TD , which hosts over 27 million customers as of January 2024, will help students coming to Canada from India, China, Pakistan, the Philippines, Morocco, Senegal and Vietnam, to meet eligibility requirements under the Student Direct Stream.
University Business
MAY 17, 2024
Cornell President Martha E. Pollack has announced she will retire on June 30 after leading the New York university for seven years. Pollack’s departure marks the third Ivy League leader to step down amid political turbulence in recent months. Martha E. Pollack “There are few roles that afford so much opportunity to make a positive difference in the world,” Pollack, a computer scientist and expert in artificial intelligence, said of her tenure in an announcement posted to the universi
The PIE News
MAY 17, 2024
English UK has launched its ELT manifesto for the incoming next government, which the association says will enable the industry to “do more for the UK”, including to work effectively as a gateway for NHS and care staff, support regional economies, build global relationships and contribute to the economy as an export industry. The membership body for English language schools is feeling bullish since new published student booking data reveals the best year in 2023 for member-wide busin
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