Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Institutions sometimes report conflicting information about legacy status, complicating research efforts while debates on college access intensify.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 11, 2023
The University and College Union is at a low point right now, but the whole sector needs it back to full strength. David Kernohan reads the tea leaves. The post Where next for UCU? appeared first on Wonkhe.
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MindMax
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
CFES Brilliant Pathways held its 32nd annual conference November 6-7 in beautiful Burlington, Vermont. Leaders in education, business, government, and philanthropy (plus 100 students!) gathered to discuss opportunities for enhancing college and career readiness during a period of accelerating change. I was fortunate to attend this event myself. You might be wondering why someone like me, whose company focuses on higher education marketing and enrollment , would attend a K-12 conference.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
New College of Florida Seeks $400M for Conservative Transformation Josh Moody Tue, 11/14/2023 - 03:00 AM The high-priced business plan emphasizes new facilities and academic programs, as well as athletics. Officials say the money is needed to reach state goals.
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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
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
The U.S. hosted more than 1 million international students in 2022-23, an 11.5% spike compared to the year before.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
If levelling up is still on the agenda, funders need to measure – and incentivise – the impact of research in institutions’ backyards. Jonathan Grant and Martin Szomszor make the case The post Should the UK research system aspire to hyperlocal impact? appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
University of Arizona Miscalculated by Millions Josh Moody Thu, 11/16/2023 - 03:00 AM UA has much less cash on hand than the Board of Regents requires. The faculty is accusing the administration of financial mismanagement.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
Institutions nationwide are overhauling how they help learners understand, select and enter a program of study.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
We now know who is eligible for lifelong learning entitlement loans, and how much. But, as David Kernohan relates, there's a lot more we don't know The post LLE entitlements and more on the funding model appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
In Stephanie Land’s brave and important new book CLASS ( a follow-up to her memoir MAID , the basis for an award-winning Netflix series) she explains that even though she knew a college degree was the best chance she and her 6-year-old daughter had of escaping poverty, being deprived of food made it nearly impossible. The work requirements in the Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the program that helped feed her family, declared her undeserving of its support if she devoted time
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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.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
End-of-Year FAFSA Launch Could Cause More Delays, Headaches Katherine Knott Thu, 11/16/2023 - 03:00 AM Colleges and universities will face a tighter timeline to get students their financial aid offer letters, and students will have less time to make decisions.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The Education Department says it will start processing the online version of the form in January and paper copies the following month.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
How do universities produce good citizens? For Mathew Guest, research on interfaith relations may have the answer The post The diversity of the university experience helps students become good citizens appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) is calling for people to respect intellectual and academic freedom and speech, and combat antisemitism, Islamophobia, and other racist hate on college campuses. Randi Weingarten The move stems from a unanimous AFT executive council resolution on Nov. 9, Condemning Hate and Affirming Freedom of Speech on Campus.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Foreign Language Enrollment Sees Steepest Decline on Record Ryan Quinn Thu, 11/16/2023 - 03:00 AM The MLA’s new census shows plummeting class head counts far outstripped the general student enrollment decrease. Korean continued its rise, while Western European languages further shrank.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The deal is yet another sign of big changes underway in the online program management market, according to one ed tech analyst.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
We're still waiting to hear on how qualifications that currently attract advanced learner loans fit into the lifelong learning entitlement. Dave Phoenix wonders if DfE is on the right track The post DfE needs to tread carefully in its approach to non-prescribed qualifications appeared first on Wonkhe.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Rudeness, disruptions, unrealistic demands. Where to draw the line? By Beth McMurtrie Illustration by The Chronicle iStock images Do faculty members need help resetting boundaries?
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
College Transfer Process Is ‘DIY’ for Many Students jessica.blake@… Tue, 11/14/2023 - 03:00 AM A new report magnifies existing hurdles students face when attempting to transfer from a two-year college to a four-year institution.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
CEOs of major companies recently told investors how they fared in their most recent financial quarters, offering insight into the broader higher ed sector.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
A set of new reports affirm the benefits of Scottish university research to the economy and to wider society. Lesley Yellowlees explains what they’re all about The post The impact of university research in Scotland appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The exclusion and omission of Black history threatens to harm not just the Black community at large but also students and the very future of the nation, experts said during a Nov. 14 panel. Janel George The panel – part of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s larger National Racial Equity Initiative for Social Justice (NREI) Summit – brought together experts to discuss contemporary attacks against the inclusion of Black history in societal awareness and education.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Early Application Data Are Rosy, if Complex Liam Knox Thu, 11/16/2023 - 03:00 AM Applications this fall rose 41 percent over pre-pandemic levels, buoyed by a big upswing in minority applicants, according to preliminary data from the Common App.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Gov. Kathy Hochul has aimed for the system to bring in 500,000 students over an unspecified period of time.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
The higher education regulator's quality reports into business provision are proving to be a hit with students that have read them. Jim Dickinson tunes in The post OfS’ quality reports are music to students’ ears appeared first on Wonkhe.
Educause
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
A sense of belonging is essential for a positive and productive workforce, and it can be eroded by experiences of discrimination, inflexible work environments, and unsupportive leadership.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
Columbia Altered Protest Policy Before Suspending Pro-Palestinian Groups Liam Knox Fri, 11/17/2023 - 06:20 PM Administrators, who cited alleged violations of the policies in acting against the groups, confirm they made the changes unilaterally.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
A recent report gathered recommendations for helping these students from representatives of colleges, survivors and student loan borrowers.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Employer pension contributions into the Teacher's Pension Scheme will cost many universities resource they don't have. David Kernohan runs the numbers. The post There is another big pensions problem in higher education appeared first on Wonkhe.
MindMax
NOVEMBER 15, 2023
MindMax Founder and CEO Lee Maxey recently hosted a webinar with UPCEA featuring Annette Roberts Webb , Dean of UC Merced Extension. Titled PCO Startup Mode: Balancing Long-Term Strategy with a Practical Launch at UC Merced Extension , the webinar sparked a fascinating discussion about operating a continuing education unit in startup mode. In case you missed it, here’s a comprehensive recap of the takeaways.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
By Beckie Supiano New research suggests that’s the wrong question.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 16, 2023
Members approved recommendations to eliminate campuswide DEI efforts not required for colleges to stay compliant with the law or accreditation standards.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 13, 2023
What’s a better predictor of alumni philanthropy – high grades or students’ union engagement? Manuel Souto-Otero and Michael Donnelly have crunched the numbers The post What alumni donations can tell us about the relationship between students and their universities appeared first on Wonkhe.
MindMax
NOVEMBER 12, 2023
I recently had the opportunity to attend Convergence: Credential Innovation in Higher Education , a joint presentation by UPCEA and AACRAO that examined new and emerging trends and models, especially at the institutional level, in the emergent field of alternative credentials. The conference included some standout sessions and sparked interesting conversations among the higher ed community.
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
A UK government-backed scholarship awardee has called for the country’s new home secretary to be more welcoming to international students and widen Graduate Route opportunities for students from modest backgrounds. Speaking to members of the House of Lords at an event in Westminster ahead of international students’ day, University of Hull student and UKCISA ambassador Loan Thu Nguyen said that studying in the UK had always been a dream since she was little, but that it “seemed
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