Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2022

1 - Figure 5 gives a good list of the critical services a university must provide for online programs. The pandemic accelerated the shift to online education as a strategic priority across the postsecondary ecosystem. The challenge is finding a way to articulate how online learning aligns with and supports the institutional mission.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

This blog was kindly contributed by Leo Hanna, Executive Vice President at TechnologyOne Universities are in a difficult spot. Demand for higher education is high, with more and more young people seeing the value of a university education, which is obviously great news for the sector. The findings were rather sobering.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

OCTOBER 28, 2023

There is a movement occurring in more than 30 states that seeks to prohibit discussion in higher education settings of topics deemed “divisive” or “inappropriate” by some often ill-defined metric. In the past two years, Florida has adopted several legislative measures that restrict higher education in our state.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Cutting resources by level of use would appear to be the easiest method, but what if the 2-3 people who use a comparatively low use, specialized journal are leading a multi-million dollar research grant on a topic that is core to the university mission? computer sciences, business administration, education). 2013, section 3.4]

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University Business

MAY 14, 2024

As I prepare to step down after 15 years as chancellor at the University of Colorado Boulder, the higher education landscape looks much different than what I encountered as a new professor in 1974. Public confidence in higher education is continuing its downward trend, according to recent polls. Here’s how to help them.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2023

NJCU’s Board Chair Joseph Scott called the announcement "a difficult but necessary next step towards the long-term sustainability of the university mission." The layoff of 30 teachers has been announced along with the ending of 48 undergrad programs, 28 graduate programs and more.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

25, by Cook, who warned of difficulties ahead and said he cannot promise the “core university mission” will emerge unscathed. The looming budget cuts were announced in a campus email sent the afternoon of Tuesday, Oct. In his email, he called the budget cuts “daunting.”

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HESA

MAY 3, 2023

One learns a great deal about the differences in how rankings work, ways that higher education works differently around the world, and how the measurement of institutional outputs plays out different contexts. Broadly speaking, in “the west”, institutions face two sets of rankings: domestic and international.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 17, 2024

This may have an impact on enrollment patterns for Black students in California, driving students toward a specific subset of safer havens within all sectors of higher education in California. This state-level BSI designation would be a unique meld of mission-based and enrollment-based criteria. DeCuir-Gunby Robert H.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Today’s weekend reading is by Zeenat Fayaz , Director of Brand & Strategy at The Brand Education, and Brian MacDonald , Chief Creative Officer and a co-founder at Zillion. And the responses allowed these negative stories to effectively lead the conversation, placing the universities in a reactive position.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

One curator told me that academic museums “are the places to push the boundaries, to have those discussions, to utilize those spaces for educating ourselves on those topics, as opposed to just shutting them down and saying they don’t exist.”

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