California State University pilots direct admissions program
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The 461,000-student system will inform certain public high school students in Riverside County that they’ve been automatically accepted to 10 campuses.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The 461,000-student system will inform certain public high school students in Riverside County that they’ve been automatically accepted to 10 campuses.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Writtle University College’s merger with Anglia Ruskin University is one of the few recent examples of higher education mergers.
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Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The gap between what states and students pay toward higher ed shrunk from 2008 to 2022, the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association found.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
David Kernohan reads a Jisc/KPMG report that highlights the opportunities generated by providers working together and points out just how much joint work is already going on
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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.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The public Ohio institution’s president said that rising expenses and cuts in state appropriations have weighed on its budget.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The path to higher education success has many obstacles and barriers for Latinos across the U.S. The mission of Excelencia in Education, founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Santiago and Sarita E. Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
I was 24 years old the first time I visited my tribal lands in Fort Yuma, Arizona. I have always had a strong connection to my heritage and a sense of identity as an American Indian, largely through my mother’s insistence that we do “Indian” things. Beyond the countless Pow Wows we attended over the years, Mom insisted we read books on our culture, and even (without much success) attempted to teach us some of our tribal language.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Professors Say Indiana U Has Stopped Enforcing Late-Night Protest Ban Ryan Quinn Tue, 11/05/2024 - 03:00 AM The university implemented the curfew in August, after pro-Palestinian encampments. Protesters who’ve been purposefully violating it say IU has suddenly stopped, but a spokesperson says the policy hasn’t changed.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
A 126-year-old building at Knoxville College (KC) was destroyed after a fire broke out at the vacant historically Black college on Monday evening. Elnathan Hall was an administrative building on campus but largely remained empty for several decades after the university lost its accreditation and largely closed its doors. The Knoxville Fire Department's investigation unit said that it is searching for the cause of the fire.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Colleges Deploy Meditation and Baked Potato Bars to Combat Election Stress Johanna Alonso Tue, 11/05/2024 - 03:00 AM With about seven in 10 Americans reporting that the election is a significant source of stress, colleges are planning ahead to manage anxieties in the coming days.
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The call for nominations for the third iteration of NISAU’s India UK Achievers Honours is now open – a movement that honours the shared legacy between the UK and India by celebrating the extraordinary accomplishments of Indian students who have thrived in the UK. The awards highlights exceptional Indian talent cultivated in the UK, nurturing the enduring educational and cultural bonds between these two countries.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
5 Good-News Stories to Distract You From the Election sara.custer@in… Tue, 11/05/2024 - 03:00 AM Need a break from the polls and predictions? We’ve got you covered.
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The deal, announced on November 4, will see the launch of the new University Pathway Programme, Propaedeutic Year One, due to commence at OnCampus Amsterdam in September 2025. The collaboration will allow the university to widen its range of programmes, and aims to help the Netherlands keep its reputation as a prime university destination for international students, Cambridge Education Group said.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
A tenured math professor was back in court Monday, seeking to revive a First Amendment case that a U.S. District Court dismissed last year.
HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
How to Strategically Expand Your Online Adult Degree Programs So you’ve built a successful online adult degree program. No small feat. Now you need to keep your foot on the gas to keep the momentum going. Your first instinct might be to “go wide” with your program expansion strategy by launching a variety of new, unrelated programs to pair with your successful offering.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The Extraordinariness of Extramural Absolutism Elizabeth Redden Tue, 11/05/2024 - 03:00 AM The protection of extramural speech may be necessary, but academics should acknowledge the magnitude of the privilege they’re claiming, Deepa Das Acevedo writes.
Liaison International
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Key Takeaways: Community colleges need to adopt student-centered enrollment and recruitment strategies to meet the expectations of modern students and improve retention. Personalization in communication and support, starting from the first interaction, helps students feel understood and supported, fostering a stronger sense of belonging. Partnerships with local organizations and the use of data-driven insights allow colleges to align resources with students’ specific needs, creating a supportive
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Campus Engagement Tip: Reaching First-Gen Students Ashley Mowreader Tue, 11/05/2024 - 03:00 AM First-generation students are less likely to participate in on-campus activities compared to their continuing-generation peers. Intentional programming and support work can help close this gap.
HEPI
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Today’s blog was jointly authored by Paul Ashwin (University of Lancaster), Gonzalo Hidalgo Bazan (University of Oxford Centre for Skills, Knowledge, and Organisational Performance (SKOPE)), Ellen Hazelkorn (Technological University Dublin), Ewart Keep (SKOPE), Chris Millward (University of Birmingham), Huw Morris (University of College London), James Robson (SKOPE), Andy Westwood (University of Manchester) and Xin Xu (SKOPE).
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
3 Questions for Brown’s Josh Taub joshua.m.kim@d… Tue, 11/05/2024 - 03:00 AM A conversation with an international fundraising expert.
Faculty Focus
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Using Likert-type items in qualitative research is both common and a topic of debate among researchers. American social psychologist Rensis Likert (1932) developed the Likert scale, a popular tool for measuring attitudes and opinions in “A Technique for the Measurement of Attitudes,” seeking to create a more reliable and valid method for measuring attitudes, preferences, and perceptions.
The Change Leader, Inc.
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Dr. Drumm McNaughton welcomes Jim Johnsen, former President of the University of Alaska System and Vice President of Executive Search for Greenwood Asher & Associates, to discuss his new book "Public University Systems: Leveraging Scale in Higher Education." What you'll gain from listening to this podcast: ✓ System Governance Insights: Understand how public university systems operate, their structures, and challenges in serving 75% of America's college
Faculty Focus
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Using Likert-type items in qualitative research is both common and a topic of debate among researchers. American social psychologist Rensis Likert (1932) developed the Likert scale, a popular tool for measuring attitudes and opinions in “A Technique for the Measurement of Attitudes,” seeking to create a more reliable and valid method for measuring attitudes, preferences, and perceptions.
The Guardian - Higher Education
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Contracts with existing students that prevent changes may mean up to £2.5m less income, according to one institution Some universities in England could lose out on millions of pounds from increased tuition fees because their contracts with existing students may prevent changes to terms and conditions. The government announced on Monday that undergraduate tuition fees are to go up for the first time in eight years next autumn , taking annual payments to a record £9,535 a student.
University Business
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Register Now Date & Time: Thursday, December 5 at 2 p.m. ET Join Laura Carpenter from the Department of Energy’s State and Community Energy Programs and Mike Hines, Director of Education Initiatives at Trane, for an insightful 30-minute Ed Talk on the transformative potential of Energy Savings Performance Contracting (ESPC) as a strategic tool for revitalizing aging campus infrastructure.
Gray Associates
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
When financial pressures rise, colleges and universities often consider cutting academic programs to balance budgets—but is this truly effective? Cutting a program can seem like an easy solution, yet the financial impact is complex, with potential enrollment and revenue losses that may outweigh the savings. Explore the nuanced economics of program cuts, using a real-world example to reveal how revenue, costs, and contribution margins intersect.
University Business
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Public college education in Washington has been getting less costly, in line with a national trend spurred by higher funding, according to a recent report. Average in-state tuition at four-year colleges in Washington, after adjusting for inflation, is now 4.7% lower than it was in the 2019-20 academic year, according to the report published by College Board, a standardized testing organization.
Terminalfour
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Universities embrace Halloween to engage students, alumni, and communities, hosting themed traditions like haunted tours, costume contests, and festivals. This week, we look at celebrations that enhance school spirit and brand visibility.
Academe Blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
BY JONATHAN REES Back in the 1990s, I studied labor history at the University of Wisconsin in Madison. Naturally, I belonged to the Teaching Assistants’ Association, the first graduate student union in the country.
University Business
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Out of Mississippi’s eight public universities, three institutions saw a decrease in enrollment compared to last year’s numbers, according to recently released data from the Mississippi Institute of Higher Learning. Overall, enrollment at all eight universities combined reached 79,817 students in fall 2024. This number is 3.6% increase from the 77,074 students enrolled in fall 2023.
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
A new partnership forged by University of Leicester and Toronto’s Humber Polytechnic offers Canadian students access to a two year pre-law course, leading to three years studying the subject at degree-level at Leicester’s Law School. Nishan Canagarajah, Leicester’s president and vice-chancellor, and Ann Marie Vaughan, Humber Polytechnic’s President and CEO, signed the memorandum of understanding on November 1 in Toronto.
University Business
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Faculty and administrators are using AI professionally and personally at over double the rate from last year, and 93% expect to use it more over the next two years, asserts a new report from Ellucian. However, concerns surrounding data privacy and bias are increasing as well. The higher education technology solutions provider surveyed 445 faculty and administrators from more than 330 institutions across the U.S. and Canada in its second annual “AI in Higher Education Survey” to bette
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
A Michigan Republican has called on the University of Michigan to break ties with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, a Chinese institution, alleging potential risks to research integrity and ties to the Chinese military, according to a copy of the letter that U.S.
Higher Education Inquirer
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
So that's how it is," sighed Yakov. " Behind the world lies another world." Benard Malamud The Higher Education Inquirer has published a number of articles about how US higher education works and the institutions, organizations, and individuals it serves. We have written about US higher education in a number of ways, discussing the history, economics, and underlying ideologies (e.g. neoliberalism , white supremacy ) and theories making it what it is-- an industry that reinforces the larger econo
Academe Blog
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
BY KIMBERLY HARDY Who cares about the Black Lives Matter and woke movements now?
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The Stakes for Higher Ed on Election Night Katherine Knott Tue, 11/05/2024 - 03:00 AM In a consequential election for higher ed, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump promise very different futures for colleges and universities.
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