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Despite appearances, higher education is front and centre of this election campaign

HEPI

JUNE 30, 2024

Higher education isn’t a doorstep issue ,’ say experts about the 2024 UK General Election. If education is a consideration at all, it is schools that are seen as the priority, with preschools and childcare also in the mix. When public money is tight, higher education is near the back of the queue.

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The Administration of a Higher Education Faculty Online Learning Community

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JULY 2, 2023

Distance learning is viewed today as a parallel learning modality, and is both valued and entrenched in higher education (Marcus. In today’s fast-paced, constantly-changing education landscape, it can be challenging for educators to stay abreast of the latest developments and trends in their field. 2022; Nworie,2021).

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Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2023

Distance learning is viewed today as a parallel learning modality, and is both valued and entrenched in higher education (Marcus. In today’s fast-paced, constantly-changing education landscape, it can be challenging for educators to stay abreast of the latest developments and trends in their field. 2022; Nworie,2021).

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What Every Vice Chancellor Should Monitor in Higher Education: KPIs for Institutional Success

Creatrix Campus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Vice Chancellor's Responsibilities in Higher Education Your key responsibilities and authorities are simply huge! Beyond daily operations, you shape the university's vision, steering academic excellence, financial sustainability, and overall growth. Let’s get started. This is where the distinction is entirely in your leadership.

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Holistic Communication Plans Help Enact Change in Higher Ed IT

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

In higher education, where a segmented flow of information can leave departments and people feeling isolated, open lines of communication are the best way to move everyone toward a common goal. Effective communication is a vital tool for organizations of any size.

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We 7 former Florida college presidents say enough is enough - Tampa Bay Tribune Column

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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Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig Named Provost at Western Michigan University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig, an educational researcher whose work on racial equity and teacher preparation has received national recognition, will be the next provost and vice president for academic affairs at Western Michigan University. He will do the same as provost at Western Michigan University.”

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CU Boulder Chancellor DiStefano: Lessons learned from 50 years in higher ed

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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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We need to talk about staff retention in the sector

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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NJCU to lay off 30 teachers, cut academic programs - Thirteen (media with impact)

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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NDSU president warns deep budget cuts are coming - Patrick Springer, InForum

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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University governance: measuring what matters

HEPI

DECEMBER 1, 2022

How higher education governing bodies should measure the value of their institutions was the topic of a recent roundtable hosted by HEPI and Advance HE , attended by higher education leaders and other experts in the sector. Diverse missions. Consequently, ‘value’ does not mean the same thing for all institutions.

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CHLOE 7: Centralization vs. Distribution of Online Student Services

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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3 Questions KSU’s Laurel Littrell on How Academic Library Budgets Really Work

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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Rankings Discourses: West, East and South

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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Statement of Support of California State Senate Bill 1348 - Black-Serving Institutions Program

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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Campus art museum leaders feel the heat (opinion)

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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Despite appearances, higher education is front and centre of this election campaign

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The Administration of a Higher Education Faculty Online Learning Community

What Every Vice Chancellor Should Monitor in Higher Education: KPIs for Institutional Success

Holistic Communication Plans Help Enact Change in Higher Ed IT

We 7 former Florida college presidents say enough is enough - Tampa Bay Tribune Column

Dr. Julian Vasquez Heilig Named Provost at Western Michigan University

CU Boulder Chancellor DiStefano: Lessons learned from 50 years in higher ed

We need to talk about staff retention in the sector

NJCU to lay off 30 teachers, cut academic programs - Thirteen (media with impact)

NDSU president warns deep budget cuts are coming - Patrick Springer, InForum

University governance: measuring what matters

CHLOE 7: Centralization vs. Distribution of Online Student Services

3 Questions KSU’s Laurel Littrell on How Academic Library Budgets Really Work

Rankings Discourses: West, East and South

Statement of Support of California State Senate Bill 1348 - Black-Serving Institutions Program

Campus art museum leaders feel the heat (opinion)

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