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SEPTEMBER 8, 2024
Reflecting on positive noises from government towards the sector at Universities UK annual conference, Debbie McVitty argues for assessment of past failures to make the most of future opportunities
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Almost half of surveyed members saw a decline in applications for faculty positions, and more than a quarter reported seeking jobs elsewhere.
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MindMax
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
One higher education trend MindMax is closely monitoring is schools transitioning away from OPM (online program management) partners. According to a May 2024 UPCEA poll , “61% of higher education leaders anticipate making changes to their OPM partnerships in the next 1-2 years.” Various factors are driving schools to consider an OPM transition, including seeking greater control over online programs , reducing high costs and revenue-sharing agreements, and meeting regulatory demands.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Should Sasse’s Résumé Have Raised Red Flags? Josh Moody Thu, 09/12/2024 - 03:00 AM Ben Sasse abruptly stepped down as president of the University of Florida in July. Some critics blame the board, arguing they missed shortcomings on his unusual CV.
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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.
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The number one way to accommodate disabled students is by giving them extra time - but it's increasingly time they don't have.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Those graduates enrolled in college within one year at higher rates than the prior cohort, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center found.
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Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
A Silver Lining for HBCUs in Affirmative Action’s Demise Liam Knox Wed, 09/11/2024 - 03:00 AM Applications to historically Black colleges and universities surged last cycle, and enrollments are up this fall. Can the perennially underfunded institutions handle the influx?
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to an anti-establishment bastion of the establishment
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The second extension of the due date comes after lawmakers argued that colleges haven't had enough time to comply amid financial aid tumult.
The Berkeley Blog
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The endowed program, led by Ussama Makdisi, a history professor, will fund research and cultural activities, representing a major step forward in expanding Middle Eastern scholarship at UC Berkeley. The post New Palestinian and Arab Studies program established at UC Berkeley appeared first on Berkeley News.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
Anti-DEI Bills Failed in Kentucky. Universities Are Restricting It Anyway. Ryan Quinn Wed, 09/11/2024 - 03:00 AM Some of the state’s biggest public institutions have voluntarily dissolved their DEI offices. But will that be enough to forestall legislation that guts them even more?
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
The long-delayed final release from the 2022-23 HESA Student collection shows us where students come from.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
The bipartisan group of lawmakers asked the U.S. Department of Education to push the reporting due date from next month to July 2025.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
As enrollment and retention remain top concerns for higher education leaders, IT professionals and other technology experts are integral members of these institutions’ teams. They know that to stay competitive, colleges and universities must employ the latest technologies and give students access to the technology they will see in the workforce. Whether they’re keeping campus secure or deploying the latest artificial intelligence applications, influential college and university technology profes
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Another guide labeling higher education institutions has entered the arena. This one’s metrics include graduation rates, ROI … and DEI. U.S. News & World Report. The Wall Street Journal. Campus Pride. From exclusivity to return on investment to LGBTQ+ friendliness, organizations judge, rank, rate and label U.S. colleges and universities in multitudinous ways.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Jim Dickinson laments the state of proposed renters' reforms when considered through a student lens, and considers how they might be repaired Jim Dickinson laments the state of proposed renter’s reforms when considered through a student lens, and considers how they might be repaired.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
The Ohio-based nonprofit is eliminating staff and faculty roles as it tries to balance its budget by fiscal 2027.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
There has been a year-on-year growth in the total number of US study visas issued for Indian students, from over 96,000 in 2021 and 133,000 in 2022, to more than 140,000 in 2023. “The number of students from India to the US is continuously growing. We are also really proud to say that every first time student who wanted a visa appointment got it, something we weren’t able to achieve in the past,” Brenda Soya, public affairs officer at the US Consulate General in Mumbai , told The PIE News.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
One Year After Massive Cuts, West Virginia Is Still Bleeding Faculty, Administrators Ryan Quinn Mon, 09/09/2024 - 03:00 AM The university courted controversy by slashing programs and laying off both tenured and nontenured faculty members. More spooked professors are leaving in addition to those cuts, but so are key leaders who pushed them.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The QAA's Helena Vine explores the state of credit transfer policies across the UK and asks what might be done to help them work better
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
All 17 of the network’s colleges had until the beginning of this month to comply with the system ban on diversity, equity and inclusion jobs and offices.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Manny Rodriguez laments childhood memories of the discourse surrounding education policies in California, particularly those that negatively affected migrant families like his. But he remains inspired by the words of his father, who would repeat the motto, “Cada generación tiene la responsabilidad de darle un mejor comienzo a la próxima generación.” Meaning, every generation has a responsibility to give the next generation a better start.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Decades of Enrollment Declines for Black Men at HBCUs Sara Weissman Mon, 09/09/2024 - 03:00 AM Black men make up roughly a quarter of students at historically Black colleges and universities, a significant drop from years past, according to a new report.
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SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Those able to fork out for advanced AI tools are at an advantage over those making do with free versions.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
The private institution has avoided deficits and steep enrollment declines, but wants to maintain ‘relative institutional strength.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Morgan State University has been awarded a five-year, $20.9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities. Dr. David K. Wilson The grant will expand ongoing health research at the university’s Research Centers in Minority Institutions Center for Urban Health Disparities Research and Innovation.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
Federal Anti-Hazing Bill Moves One Step Closer to Becoming Law kathryn.palmer… Thu, 09/12/2024 - 03:00 AM Lawmakers have been trying to pass federal anti-hazing legislation for years, to no avail. On Wednesday, that aspiration got the closest it’s been to becoming reality.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2024
This week on the podcast over the summer the government paused implementation of the Higher Education (Freedom of Speech) Act - but should it have, and what will happen next?
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The private institution is trying to pare 58 undergraduate majors down to 40 and stem its bleeding budget.
HEPI
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Omar Khan , CEO at TASO , Transforming Access and Student Outcomes in Higher Education. The author is also the Chair of the Board of Trustees of Trust of London. In response to the increasing and persistently high levels of child poverty, the newly elected Labour government has established a child poverty taskforce.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
In his six years as PASSHE chancellor, Dan Greenstein took a bold—and sometimes controversial—approach to repairing a public university system in a downward spiral. Did it work? When the Great Recession hit the University of California system in 2008, it marked a major “inflection point” in the life of Dan Greenstein. The state’s higher education budget took a dramatic hit, and as a result, the projected capacity of UC was going to decline by about 400,000 students, said Greenstein, who was then
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Your odds of higher education and career success are determined by factors both inside and outside of the provider and course choices you make.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
We’re rounding up some of our top recent stories, from an Ohio institution laying off staff and faculty to a Brown University trustee resigning.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
The National Student Clearinghouse Research Center has released the 2024 High School Benchmarks report , which shows small improvements in college enrollment and persistence in public high school graduates. Data showed no change between 2022 and 2023 high school graduates when it came to immediately enrolling in college, but there was an increase of 3.2 percentage points between 2021 and 2022 graduates across nearly all high school characteristics in terms of enrolling in college within a year o
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
Internet Archive Court Loss Leaves Higher Ed in Gray Area Lauren.Coffey@… Mon, 09/09/2024 - 03:30 AM The nonprofit published thousands of ebooks for free, violating copyright law. What that means for research libraries remains to be seen.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
There is growing disquiet around Labour's growth and skills levy plans.
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