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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.
Wonkhe
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 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.
University Leadership Central brings together the best content for university leaders and administrators from the widest variety of thought leaders.
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 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.
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 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 12, 2024
The long-delayed final release from the 2022-23 HESA Student collection shows us where students come from.
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.
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 12, 2024
A Career Option Humanities Ph.D.s Should Consider Sarah Bray Thu, 09/12/2024 - 03:00 AM Jobs in career advising for grad students call on the natural skills of such Ph.D.s and are both fulfilling and in demand, writes Yoonha Shin.
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 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.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2024
As per government policy, international students coming to the UK must provide evidence that they have sufficient savings to support themselves “for each month of their course (up to nine months),” according to the Home Office. The level of funds is tied to increases in the maintenance loans available for domestic students, but this hasn’t been updated since 2020.
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.
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 10, 2024
The Ohio-based nonprofit is eliminating staff and faculty roles as it tries to balance its budget by fiscal 2027.
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
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 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.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 10, 2024
Additional reporting by Polly Nash The students, who each failed a single module in Leading and Managing Business, have claimed they received unfair treatment at the hands of university staff. In emails seen by The PIE News , students complained to the university administration that they had received inconsistent feedback, claiming staff said submissions did not need significant revisions but then when it came to marking, the students failed.
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 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.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Elevating the student experience is a key goal for higher education IT leaders who face pressure to offer frictionless and seamless access to technology for digital-native students who carry high expectations for IT. In last year’s U.S. Customer Experience rankings, Forrester Research revealed that only 6% of organizations reported a significant increase in CX quality.
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 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 11, 2024
A report on C-suite trends looks at the undergraduate educational backgrounds of finance chiefs at Fortune 500 and S&P 500 companies.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Organizations across all industries, including higher education, have more access to data than they’ve ever had before, but they’re still evolving when it comes to transforming that data into actionable insights. This transformation is especially crucial for customer experience strategies. Today’s consumers — and the employees who make customer support services run — expect more personalization and a more seamless experience when they interact with an organization’s contact center.
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 11, 2024
There is growing disquiet around Labour's growth and skills levy plans.
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