Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Alastair Smith argues that widespread expectations that people work long hours in higher education may be in conflict with UK working time regulations
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Dr. Jorge Burmicky, assistant professor at Howard University. Over 700 college and university presidents have responded to a new survey, providing a glimpse into the ever-evolving higher education landscape. Their insights along with those from four focus groups identified the leadership traits necessary to succeed in the current climate. The survey was highlighted in a new report titled, “2024 Competencies for the College Presidency: A National Study of Effective Leadership in Higher Educatio
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Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Staff burnout, through stress and overwork, is a huge problem in higher education.
Faculty Focus
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
It started with a yawn. I saw it contagiously meander through the classroom. I was reviewing punctuation rules with my students, and I had to come to the climax of the lecture: semicolons! How was it possible that my students weren’t enjoying this as much as I was? Could it be that they were…bored? Though it pains me to remember it, this was an important moment in my pedagogical journey.
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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.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
It's easy to understand why we get sucked in to working long hours.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
We are only a few weeks into the fall semester, and already the leadership coming and going lists are growing. With the turnover numbers ticking up, those who aspire to a presidency may be asking themselves what professional development opportunities and experiences can best prepare them for a solid fit and long tenure. Perhaps the better question is to ask what skillsets are needed to be successful today.
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HEPI
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Steve Decent, Principal and Vice-Chancellor at Glasgow Caledonian University. As England discusses whether to reintroduce student number caps for home undergraduate education, this blog offers the perspective of the Vice-Chancellor of Glasgow Caledonian University in terms of Scotland’s student number caps. I support Scotland’s free tuition, and recognise that this means there has to be some level of student number controls, but the caps in Scotland provide
University Business
SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
Rescuing Waldorf University’s overwhelmed business affairs department from tracking countless purchases by 130 managers from more than 70 departments In prior years, Waldorf University relied on its parent company to manage procurement processes. When the Waldorf Foundation purchased the private liberal arts school in December 2022, the Business Affairs department was tasked with managing procurement themselves which involved a steep learning curve.
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