Two-thirds of colleges are prioritizing online versions of on-campus programs, poll finds
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 13, 2024
The ninth Changing Landscape of Online Education survey offers a glimpse into the distance education marketplace.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 13, 2024
The ninth Changing Landscape of Online Education survey offers a glimpse into the distance education marketplace.
Higher Ed Data Stories
AUGUST 13, 2024
I've always been fascinated by the idea of "colleges." We think we know what we mean when we say it, but do we really? When some people say "college" they might mean any four-year college that enrolls undergraduates. Others might mean everything except for-profit colleges. Do you include community colleges in your group? Some people do, and others don't.
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Wonkhe
AUGUST 13, 2024
Sidharth Oberoi examines the opportunity that the incoming government has to reform the skills system and build a resilient workforce The post The government should prioritise flexible learning to close the skills gap appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 13, 2024
Waded Cruzado plans to step down after 15 years at the helm — a period marked by growing enrollment and rising research expenditures.
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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.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
Its decision to allow academic boycotts betrays its values. By Cary Nelson Dominique Faget, AFP, Getty Images Its decision to allow academic boycotts betrays its values.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 13, 2024
The small North Carolina college has grown its endowment roughly seven times over since 2021.
University Leadership Central brings together the best content for university leaders and administrators from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 13, 2024
Judges questioned whether the agency’s consideration of salary exceeds the authority delegated by Congress.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 13, 2024
Demand for Online Courses Surges, Creating Cultural Tensions Lauren.Coffey@… Tue, 08/13/2024 - 03:00 AM Annual survey of chief online learning officers finds students seek more virtual options; faculty push back on more workload with no increased pay.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
If Dr. Valerie Kinloch could tell her teenage self anything, she’d say “Girl, stop doubting yourself and do not listen to anyone who tells you that you cannot achieve your dreams and goals.” As she pictured herself at 18, she began to uplift and encourage her younger self. Dr. Valerie Kinloch “I would sit Valerie down and tell her, ‘If you want to be a president, get to working on and learning what that means.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
By Jasper Smith Illustration by The Chronicle; Getty Images A report commissioned by the university found administrators overlooked red flags before allowing an entrepreneur with a shaky past to present the donation at its commencement ceremony.
The Berkeley Blog
AUGUST 13, 2024
Berkeley Law, renowned for its innovative legal education and leadership in law and technology, is proud to announce the launch of the first-ever law degree with a focus on artificial intelligence (AI).
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 13, 2024
Cronyism Is No Way to Run a University johnw@mcsweeneys.net Tue, 08/13/2024 - 03:00 AM It may not be illegal, but it sure is corrupt.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
Opposition to the appointment of Lee Roberts ignores the current reality. By Peter Hans Makiya Seminera, AP Opposition to the appointment of Lee Roberts ignores the current reality.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 13, 2024
Creating Community for Vets at Rural Colleges jessica.blake@… Tue, 08/13/2024 - 03:00 AM A new research review shows what rural community colleges should do to create a greater sense of belonging among student veterans.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
By Amanda Friedman Illustration by The Chronicle The decision to postpone Paier College's fall term last week occurred as its accreditor completed another review of concerns about student outcomes and instructor qualifications.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 13, 2024
The Crisis of Disclosure on Our Campuses Sarah Bray Tue, 08/13/2024 - 03:00 AM As students reveal upsetting personal information to us, we must help them transform it in ways that become meaningful, writes Deborah J. Cohan. Byline(s) Deborah J.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
Since becoming a college president, students and community members frequently have asked me what the day in the life of a college president entails. With a smile, I respond that, as a college president, I am responsible for ensuring that our institution fulfills its institutional mission by providing our faculty and staff with the high-quality resources to support their service to our students who have entrusted us with their dreams and aspirations.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 13, 2024
Catawba College Receives a $200 Million Donation. Again. Johanna Alonso Tue, 08/13/2024 - 03:00 AM Like the anonymous gift the North Carolina college received in 2021, this one, too, requires a significant portion to be put toward sustainability.
The PIE News
AUGUST 13, 2024
The Canadian government has announced a multi-million-dollar cash injection over five years to support official language minority communities across the country. The funding, which will be provided through bilateral agreements with the provincial and territorial governments, includes the federal government’s Action Plan for Official Languages 2023-2028, which supports minority language postsecondary institutions and aims to foster a stronger bilingual workforce.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 13, 2024
Free tuition programs don’t always lead to higher enrollments or degree completion, according to a new study published by Brown University’s Annenberg Institute.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
Newly released data reveals that, although students of color are steadily making up a higher percentage of those receiving law degrees, racial diversity in law school admissions, and attendance remains relatively stagnant. Some measures of academic success also declined for law students of color in 2023. AccessLex Institute, a nonprofit organization that advocates access to legal education, released its biannual summary of demographic, financial, and academic data about U.S. law students and app
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 13, 2024
Approaching the Academic Year With Apprehension Elizabeth Redden Tue, 08/13/2024 - 03:00 AM After divisive protests roiled campuses last spring, Gary Gilbert asks if—and how—this fall can be better.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
Harvey Whitehouse's overambitious new book. By Jacob Mikanowski Getty Images Harvey Whitehouse's overambitious new book.
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 13, 2024
As the lazy days of summer start to dwindle, it’s time to trade in beach reads for textbooks and flip-flops for sensible shoes. The upcoming semester is looming like a deadline in the distance, slowly but surely creeping closer. But fear not! This year, you have a secret tool in your back-to-school arsenal: AI. Imagine having a digital assistant that never sleeps, helping you draft syllabi, create lesson plans, and even answer those tricky student emails.
The Guardian - Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
Tory ministers and Nigel Farage scapegoated us as part of their anti-immigration agenda. Does anyone see us as human? A new academic year is coming soon. But as students flock back to campuses, we will probably see fewer international student faces. According to the latest statistics, the number of work or study visa applicants fell by more than a third compared with last July, with some institutions bracing for a 50% decline in new international enrolments.
The PIE News
AUGUST 13, 2024
“We are looking for university partners from Europe, especially France and Germany. Though we already have a university from Finland and two from the US, we are definitely trying to create more partnerships there as well,” Aritra Ghosal, founder and director, OneStep Global , told The PIE News. The organisation, which started its operations in Gurgaon back in 2018, established new offices in Mumbai and Dubai in 2023.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
Dr. Carla Panzella Carla Panzella has been appointed vice provost for student affairs at the University of Pittsburgh. She served as dean of students and associate vice provost. Panzella holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Saint Peter’s University, a master’s in organizational psychology and leadership from the Teachers College of Columbia University, and a Ph.D. in higher education from Seton Hall University.
University Business
AUGUST 13, 2024
Nearly half of all chief online learning officers surveyed stated that enrollment in their online degree programs is growing faster than their on-campus programs, according to a joint-research initiative by Quality Matters, EDUCAUSE and Eduventures Research. This extends to on-campus students as well: 77% of executives indicated that students are asking for online options and 60% noted that online courses tend to fill up first.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
Florida A&M University Interim President Dr. Timothy L. Beard has announced changes on the horizon for the embattled institution. Dr. Timothy L. Beard Beard wrote in a letter to some members of FAMU’s senior leadership team that changes in personnel would be necessary for the university to move forward more effectively. This he surmised from consultation with the Board of Trustees, the past university president, and his own observations.
FIRE
AUGUST 13, 2024
Chuck brings over four decades of nonprofit leadership to FIRE.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
The American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA) has released a new trustee guide intended to help higher education leadership proactively prepare for potential campus disruptions, such as those linked to antiwar protests last spring. Dr. Michael Poliakoff “The free exchange of ideas, which is the very lifeblood of education and progress, vanishes when anomie and disorder seize the campus,” said Dr.
Insight Into Diversity
AUGUST 13, 2024
University of North Carolina (UNC) Charlotte recently announced three office closures as part of a major shift in its institutional policies. The Office of Diversity and Inclusion, Office of Identity, Equity and Engagement, and Office of Academic Diversity and Inclusion have been disbanded in response to UNC System Board of Governors’ decision in May to repeal its previous DEI policy.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
A new Data Points series is providing insights into the impacts of community college bachelor’s degree education and increasingly diverse populations and their career prospects. Dr. Angela Kersenbrock The series — funded by Lumina Foundation, the Community College Baccalaureate Association (CCBA), and research partner, Bragg & Associates, Inc. — examines common misperceptions of community college baccalaureate degrees based on national research, comprising 11 white paper data points on race
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 13, 2024
As the lazy days of summer start to dwindle, it’s time to trade in beach reads for textbooks and flip-flops for sensible shoes. The upcoming semester is looming like a deadline in the distance, slowly but surely creeping closer. But fear not! This year, you have a secret tool in your back-to-school arsenal: AI. Imagine having a digital assistant that never sleeps, helping you draft syllabi, create lesson plans, and even answer those tricky student emails.
The PIE News
AUGUST 13, 2024
Global ed tech company Discovery Education and Abdulla Al Ghurair Foundation announced a new phase of their existing partnership called STEM Connect. It will give UAE educators further access to the resources needed to create “dynamic digital learning environments that nurture student curiosity, drive deep engagement and prepare learners for success in the classroom and beyond”, said Michael Savitz, Discovery Education’s international general manager.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 13, 2024
Though overall teacher turnover increased in districts that moved to four-day school weeks, morale and retention rates improved due to the reduced workweek, according to a new report from Keystone Policy Center. Van Schoales " Doing Less with Less: How a Four-Day School Week Affects Student Learning and the Teacher Workforce " examines the implications and outcomes of the increasingly popular shortened week across various school districts in Colorado, which has 119 four-day districts representin
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