Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
A steer from government on its planned "wide-scale reform" of HE should prompt the sector in England to start working through the technical challenges of delivering change, says Debbie McVitty
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.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Michigan State University (MSU) will offer in-state tuition to out-of-state Native American students through their Native American Tuition Advantage Program (NATAP), beginning in Fall 2025. Dr. Kevin Leonard, director of the Native American Institute at MSU, was speaking with a Native, out-of-state student whose tribal affiliation was in Michigan when she began to share the struggles that come with paying out-of-state tuition.
MindMax
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
In a conversation with MindMax’s Lee Maxey, Jim Fong, Chief Research Officer at UPCEA, delves into the latest evolution of the higher education landscape. Drawing on nearly two decades of expertise, Fong discusses the urgency for institutions to move beyond legacy systems and embrace stackable credentials, microcredentials, and other flexible learning pathways that meet the needs of today’s adult learners.
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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
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag leads us to a very significant figure for universities This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag leads us to a very significant figure for universities
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The President-elect campaigned on polarizing proposals such as shutting down the U.S. Department of Education and rolling back the new Title IX rule.
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HEPI
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
When Ivan Cameron died fifteen years ago, his father David Cameron said , ‘When we were first told the extent of Ivan’s disability, I thought that we would suffer having to care for him but at least he would benefit from our care. Now as I look back I see that it was all the other way round. It was only him that ever really suffered and it was us – Sam, me, Nancy and Elwen – who gained more than I ever believed possible from having and loving such a wonderfully special and beautiful boy.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Financial stress, social anxiety, and insufficient resources to practise self-care - Livia Scott and Jim Dickinson assess the results of the Student Mental Health Study 2024
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Tuesday’s election brought changes to how some states fund colleges and students, while maintaining the status quo elsewhere.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Kamala Harris’s election night watch party at Howard University was the first-ever held on a college campus. The evening ended on an uncertain note, but it was still a watershed moment for the HBCU. WASHINGTON, D.C.—Kamala Harris’s election night watch party at Howard University kicked off with a boisterous sense of celebration and optimism. It ended with a pensive, tired crowd whose dreams of putting an HBCU alum, and the first woman, in the Oval Office appeared to be slipping away by the hour.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Despite the work of teachers laying the foundation for careers beyond secondary school, The Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) says there are not enough well-prepared educators in the pipeline to teach. SREB represents and works with 16 states to improve public education at every level. In their latest report, " Teacher Career Pathways and Advancement Options " they emphasize the urgency to make the teaching profession more attractive through accessible and high-quality teacher pathways
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Westminster's Secretary of State for Education has resolved to increase undergraduate fees and maintenance by forecast inflation.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Columbia University's Knight First Amendment Institute alleges the department failed to turn over communications en masse as required by law.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
They are citizens in a democracy, not infants in a nursery. By Amna Khalid and Jeffrey Aaron Snyder They are citizens in a democracy, not infants in a nursery.
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.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 3, 2024
Tim Gore explains how the concept of knowledge diplomacy can be a useful lens to understand universities’ international engagement – especially in complex geopolitical times
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.
The Berkeley Blog
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
University of California President Michael V. Drake, M.D., California State University Chancellor Dr. Mildred García, and California Community Colleges Chancellor Dr. Sonya Christian released the following statement today, Wednesday, Nov.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Dr. Lester McCorn, who led Clinton College in South Carolina for the past 7 years, has been named the new president of Paine College in Augusta, Georgia. Both institutions are historically Black colleges and universities. McCorn is scheduled to take the helm of Paine College in January. While at the helm of Clinton College, he has helped the institution secure millions of dollars in grants for new programming and presided over the transition of the school from a a two-year school to a four- year
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Writtle University College’s merger with Anglia Ruskin University is one of the few recent examples of higher education mergers.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
The FBI is investigating the attacks, while higher education institutions are working to protect students and help the authorities.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Modern Language Association members hoped to pass a statement supporting boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel. But the group’s Executive Council shot it down. In the 2010s, a handful of U.S.-based scholarly associations endorsed boycotting Israeli academic institutions. But not the Modern Language Association, the largest scholarly organization for the humanities.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
In 1986, when Damon L. Williams, Jr., was seven years old, he and his family received an invitation to attend his friend’s birthday party at a local golfing country club. He had been very excited to attend, until the week of the event. “We got uninvited, because Blacks weren’t allowed in the country club,” says Williams. Damon L. Williams, Jr. Williams says he wasn’t hurt when he read the country club’s by-laws and regulations—rather, he was confused.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
With a tuition fees rise on the cards in England, Louise Taylor argues that students need to reconsider their identities as educational consumers to get the best value from their degrees
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.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Faculty members are overwhelmed, and the solutions aren't clear. By Beth McMurtrie Faculty members are overwhelmed, and the solutions aren't clear.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
The Tennessee Higher Education Commission announced Monday that the Tennessee Promise program saw a record number of applicants—more than 670,000—from the Class of 2025. The program, launched in 2015, is a last-dollar free tuition scholarship for the state’s community college students. When the Tennessee Promise application period closed Nov. 1, the program had received approximately 700 more applications than last year.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The Office for Students has started to upload approved Access and Participation Plans for 2025 onwards.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
The ruling denies a request from three higher education institutions seeking to block an agreement to cancel some $6 billion in student debt.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
How the U. of Florida forced faculty cooperation with a GOP-backed civics center. By Garrett Shanley The inside story of how a president and a dean forced professors to cooperate with the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education.
WCET Frontiers
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
A recent NWHeat webinar highlighted that public institutions must mobilize immediately (if not sooner) to meet the coming U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) accessibility guidelines. Released in April 2024, the new regulation requires “state and local governments to make their websites and mobile applications accessible for people with disabilities.” These rules encompass all public colleges and universities.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 3, 2024
Jane Norman invites the UK sector to engage in a constructive dialogue about how to better coordinate knowledge diplomacy activity
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The community college has been plagued by years of board governance issues and legal battles — all of which have cost it money and good will.
FIRE
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
As the situation on Columbia’s campus deteriorated earlier this year, the university’s then-president consulted with powerful politicians about the bad optics of the protests.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
As we absorb the results of the election, I find myself reflecting on a word that consistently echoes in the back of my mind: exile. By “exile,” I’m referring not to a physical departure, but to the intellectual marginalization many of us experience. It’s a label that marks us as “unwelcome” and our scholarship as “controversial.” In using the word exile, I’m thinking of a specific experience: that of academics whose research and presence politicians would prefer to erase.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
The key to sorting the OfS' problems with addressing geography and local needs has been bolted on to the access and participation planning process.
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