University Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

Alumni, trusted donors and friends of the college have placed so much confidence in his leadership that the Pennsylvania-based liberal arts college is coming off a record-breaking $77 million year of fundraising. The donor base responded by granting the college a series of gifts that turned some of Cole’s visions into reality.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

The first, which initially arose in Italy and elsewhere on the European continent a millennium ago, offered professional training in law, medicine, and the church and later in such fields as architecture, business, engineering, and the sciences. It’s a calling, a vocation, and a mission, with distinct responsibilities.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

Next comes the argument that no one who was serious about developing faster, cheaper paths into “ high paying, in-demand jobs, like data and software engineering ,” would “ create [the] university as the way to get there.” ” So what, then, are the answers? All this sounds quite vague.

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University Business

APRIL 28, 2023

Phillips will be responsible for revamping Chatham’s academic program catalog specifically in health sciences and liberal arts. Additionally, the private university is depending on her to build sustainable financial models and a steady stream of enrollment. Michael Avaltroni – Fairleigh Dickinson University (N.J.)

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 11, 2023

Dannels found that in engineering firms, professionals value communicators who can translate technical jargon to nonspecialists, an essential skill given the growth of cross-sector team projects in the field. Additionally, as strong advocates of the liberal arts tradition, we contend that this core strength of U.S.

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The authors state their rationale and goals up front: The conventional model of higher education is facing growing skepticism. We describe an alternate model for baccalaureate education that offers key levers for addressing these challenges. To understand the potential role this model could play, we need to review a little history.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

JUNE 17, 2022

I still wear my 30-year-old three-striped model, which was a graduation present from my wife. The mace was modeled on ancient battle clubs, but now represents the power of academic freedom and intellectual autonomy. Those stripes may be black, or the color of the discipline. Hoods · There are hoods associated with each degree as well.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

Illinois Tech embraces a hybrid model due to student demand and to increase accessibility for those who work full-time jobs, for example. One, honoring and strengthening the university’s role as an engine of opportunity and a national leader in economic mobility. I grew up in India as a mechanical engineer by profession.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more. Projects addressed topics such as program review, data strategy, budget models, enrollment growth, and more. Note: The views and opinions in the blog post are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

A student at a liberal arts college in Georgia described its arts building as being “in a serious state of disrepair. One student at a private university in New Jersey has come to this conclusion: “Every building outside of business and engineering needs to be torn down and rebuilt.”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This event is not seen as an isolated incident but as a model for potential future actions in other institutions. But, their argument is that they want, what they call the classical liberal arts curriculum. If it wants to fund Engineering, but not law it can do that. gender studies being one of them. [00:18:47]

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

The ‘trade’ of Oxford and Cambridge as corporations lay in the study of the artes , the ‘liberal arts’. In both, a student ‘apprentice’ ‘graduated’ gradus by gradus , ‘degree’ by ‘degree’, to become a Bachelor then a Master of Arts. The guilds all controlled their membership and awarded their own qualifications.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2023

Also, don’t fully disregard liberal arts education since students still need a well-rounded education. Depending on how state-funding models are set up, they create winners and losers just by what they do. When it’s all political appointees, they see it as a political tool rather than as an engine for a region or state.

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SRHE

JUNE 7, 2023

That vocabulary must be challenging, so that it provokes new thinking, but it must not be overly technical or oriented towards engineering or architectural concerns. How can students be involved in created art/artefacts that can be showcased for others to see that depict the student experience? Julianne : It has!

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2023

While it includes a commitment to civic responsibilities, it also emphasizes the importance of producing employment-ready graduates with skills that transcend the boundaries of STEM and liberal arts education. Higher Ed needs to be a role model for these type of things. [00:07:53] Philly Mantella: A hundred percent.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 18, 2023

One solution to rising tuition costs would be that a large consortium of schools, e.g., PAC-12 schools or all Midwest liberal arts schools that happen to compete with one another, should announce they are not going to raise tuition by more than inflation each year for the next ten years. Are colleges meant to train clergy?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 23, 2024

The higher education landscape faces a troubling decrease in graduate school enrollment, markedly among minority groups and engineering programs. Notably, the engineering field experienced a substantial 16.1% decrease in enrollment, which is troubling, given the growing demand for engineering professionals. minority and STEM).

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 16, 2023

For instance, in the College of Engineering, every first-year student writes a resume. Many employers have moved their interview model to some version of an asynchronous process, where it might be the first-round interview or another. When we have those experiences, we design things developmentally appropriate from start to finish.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 9, 2023

One might assume that educators who teach others about the disruptive power of technologies, such as printing presses or steam engines, would be well-equipped to face the challenges posed by the new disruptive AI technology. Not dissimilar are the college classrooms of smaller, liberal arts colleges.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 9, 2023

One might assume that educators who teach others about the disruptive power of technologies, such as printing presses or steam engines, would be well-equipped to face the challenges posed by the new disruptive AI technology. Not dissimilar are the college classrooms of smaller, liberal arts colleges.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

There may be more opportunities at a research-focused university than a community college or a school more focused on liberal arts. Course-based undergraduate research: A review of models & practices. Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, Volume 3 , Boston, MA. Writing your first grant.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

There may be more opportunities at a research-focused university than a community college or a school more focused on liberal arts. Course-based undergraduate research: A review of models & practices. Proceedings of the ASME Design Engineering Technical Conference, Volume 3 , Boston, MA. Writing your first grant.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 18, 2023

Dr. Ingle has pioneered an innovative education model through which over 200 partner site campuses have been added to the SEU Network, offering students affordable and accessible education where they are. Again, it creates that engine for velocity amid change. That’s when you’re ready to start aligning the vision.

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Edu Alliance Journal

APRIL 7, 2025

Background Founded in 1749, Washington and Lee University (W&L) is a private liberal arts college located in Lexington, Virginia. The school became coeducational in 1985 and is consistently ranked among the top liberal arts colleges nationally. It later took on its current name in honor of Robert E.

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University Business

JANUARY 24, 2025

Lauded for his leadership in the liberal arts, Baucom serves as the Robert C. Taylor Professor of English at Virginia and previously served as dean of its College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences for eight years. Stepping down Gilda Barabino – Olin College of Engineering (Mass.)

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

Q: What do you make then of the shrinking numbers of liberal arts students and the huge increase in those pursuing career tracks in fields such as engineering and business? And yes, we are going to continue to open new doors for students, but higher education does not control the job market. A: That trend makes perfect sense.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2024

And there are models where, the two institutions remain, clearly visible, but they’re under a common, a common leadership, a common model. So there are models where they become undifferentiated. Different models. Another model was New York University acquiring control of New York Polytechnic University.

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