Bain warns of ‘perilous environment’ for colleges as COVID-19 relief dries up
Higher Ed Dive
MAY 23, 2023
Although the higher education sector gained financial stability during the pandemic, the effects are likely short-lived, analysts said
What Do Higher Education Institutions Need to Know About Zero Trust?
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
FEBRUARY 4, 2024
Higher education institutions are vulnerable to cyberthreats because of the valuable data they store, including student records, research and financial information. The open nature of academic environments amplifies the risk.
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New Paper Examines Funding of Attacks on Higher Education
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 31, 2024
Irene Mulvey “ Manufacturing Backlash: Right-Wing Think Tanks and Legislative Attacks on Higher Education ” describes well-funded, widespread political attacks on higher education, comprising legislative pursuits that undermine academic freedom and university autonomy.
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Rethinking DEI in Higher Education: Should the ‘I’ Stand for Integration Instead?
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MAY 21, 2024
As diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) efforts have come under attack, I wonder if higher education leaders shouldn’t begin to evolve the concept before policymakers strip away every tool we have to provide supports for students of color. In the context of higher education.
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Resilient Higher Education Institutions Adapt to Changing Conditions
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
MAY 28, 2024
In the modern higher education environment, resilience is the key to survival. To be resilient is to be able to stand strong against looming obstacles, face them head-on and quickly recover.
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Cultivating a Healthier Higher Education Landscape
Helix Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
In today’s rapidly changing higher education landscape, the health of an institution is more critical than ever. A healthy organization is one that fosters a positive work environment, achieves its goals, and continuously improves. Accountability : Individuals and teams are held responsible for their actions and outcomes.
How Project 2025’s War on Higher Education Diversity Threatens Our Global Competitiveness
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 25, 2024
The recently released "Project 2025: The Conservative Promise" paints a dystopian picture of American higher education, overrun by a "woke" ideology that supposedly threatens our nation's very foundations. The document's authors misrepresent the origins of progressive thought in education.
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Promoting Higher Education for Native Americans in Minnesota
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
“North Star Promise provides free college tuition to help make education after high school possible for more Minnesota students and families,” is written on the Minnesota Office of Higher Education website. Francis-Begay, governing council chair for the National Institute for Native Leadership in Higher Education.
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Higher education should be central to the international development agenda
HEPI
JANUARY 2, 2024
Through PEBL we partnered with universities in East and West Africa to deliver online and blended learning, helping to meet demand for higher education. Indeed, without sufficient investment in higher education capacity within developing nations, this outdated and problematic dynamic is likely to persist.
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EDUCAUSE 2023: Collaboration Is Key for Flexible Learning Environments
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
OCTOBER 12, 2023
The way higher education institutions think about learning spaces has changed dramatically in the past few years.
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Funding undergraduate higher education
HEPI
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
After demonstrating that none of the responses available to universities look like they might work, I suggested that the moment when a more comprehensive rethink of how we fund higher education might be worth the risk was fast approaching. Since July the contours of the 2023 admissions cycle have become clear.
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Trust is paramount when leading strategic change in challenging times
Wonkhe
JULY 28, 2024
Alison Johns and Debbie McVitty introduce new insight from Advance HE and Wonkhe about what it takes to lead change in higher education when the environment is tough The post Trust is paramount when leading strategic change in challenging times appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Review: Adobe Helps Educators Create Customized Virtual Learning Environments
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
APRIL 17, 2024
However, they were ideal for figuring out what worked and what needed improvement to support better learning environments and more efficient student engagement. The designers of Adobe Connect took advantage of that feedback, creating a fully customizable platform that educators can use to configure virtual classrooms perfectly suited…
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The Anti-DEI Backlash: Crisis Facing Chief Diversity Officers in Higher Education
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 29, 2024
leaving chief diversity officers (CDOs) in higher education feeling embattled and uncertain about their futures. My colleagues in the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education increasingly share stories of shuttered diversity offices, reassignments, and career upheavals. Prioritize Self-Care.
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The Unique Digital Future of Marketing and PR in Higher Education
HEPI
JULY 18, 2024
In today’s dynamic digital environment, the changes occurring in marketing and public relations (PR) are particularly significant and complex relative to other sectors. Traditional marketing and PR curricula may not adequately prepare students for the fast-paced digital environment, leaving them at a disadvantage in the job market.
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Massachusetts Unveils Plan to Safeguard Equity in Higher Education
Insight Into Diversity
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Governor Kim Driscoll have unveiled a set of recommendations aimed at promoting equitable access to higher education across the state. Education Secretary Patrick Tutwiler emphasized the state’s commitment to fostering inclusive educational environments despite the Supreme Court ruling.
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The Erosion of DEI in Higher Education: A Threat to Progress and National Strength
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 21, 2024
As a first-generation college student, a Black woman, and the child of immigrants, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in higher education. Our higher education institutions must reflect this reality and prepare students for the world they will inherit.
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Are Corporations Higher Ed’s Friend or Foe? Yes.
MindMax
JUNE 29, 2023
Look at a tech giant like Apple, which has its own university led by the former provost of Brown University , and you could easily conclude that corporations are a threat to higher education. There are thousands of small and medium-sized businesses out there that could benefit from partnerships with higher education institutions.
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AI as a Service (AIaaS): What Higher Education Needs to Know
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
OCTOBER 25, 2024
These benefits give higher education leaders vast opportunities to improve student services and optimize campus operations. Read on to find out how to navigate this new environment and learn best practices… Because AIaaS is hosted in the cloud, services can scale up or down as needed.
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Spatial Computing Tech Gives Students Real-World Experience in Virtual Environments
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
NOVEMBER 26, 2024
This is the power of virtual reality and other immersive technologies in higher education. And in a rhetoric class, a restless audience prepares to mercilessly heckle students who drone on in a monotone as they practice their speeches.
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3 Key Themes at the CFES Brilliant Pathways Conference
MindMax
NOVEMBER 17, 2023
You might be wondering why someone like me, whose company focuses on higher education marketing and enrollment , would attend a K-12 conference. Ideally, people learn for their whole lives, from K-12 to adult education. Connect with us to learn more about our higher education marketing and enrollment solutions.
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University of Toronto’s environment school cuts financial ties to fossil fuels
The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 20, 2024
Princeton University, the only other North American school to do so, rolled back its commitment recently The University of Toronto ’s environment school has announced it will financially dissociate from fossil fuel companies, in a landmark win for climate activists.
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Improving Hiring Practices in Higher Education to Overcome GEM Staffing Challenges
Liaison International
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Key Takeaways: The pandemic exacerbated staffing challenges in higher education graduate enrollment management, leading to increased demands for flexibility, better pay, and improved work-life balance among staff. For example, professional development for higher education staff can add significant value for employees.
Embracing trauma-informed approaches in higher education: more than just a passing trend
HEPI
AUGUST 11, 2024
Prevalence in higher education A ground-breaking study conducted by the University of East London (UEL), has revealed significant insights into the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences among its undergraduate students. This is the basic underlying principle of a trauma-informed approach to education.
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A new mission for higher education policy reviews
SRHE
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
Yet, despite a five-fold increase in journal articles published on higher education in the last twenty years, the OECD warns of a serious “disconnect between education policy, research and practice”. a genuinely opaque and complex and certainly sui generis environment. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Turning University Common Areas into Collaborative Environments
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
DECEMBER 11, 2024
In 2023, when Quinnipiac University undertook an extensive renovation of its Communications, Computing and Engineering building, a focus on student collaboration was central to the project. In recent years, the Hamden, Conn., campus has evolved to integrate modern collaboration technology, and spaces in which to use it, in every corner.
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Lunchtime Reading: Communicating the value of higher education to government in a new political era
HEPI
JULY 9, 2024
For higher education, a political affairs reset began long before the polls concluded. Yet throughout the election, the Labour Party like the previous government held back from making higher education a priority issue — too difficult, too many other priorities. Who would bet against at least a few ‘unknown unknowns’.
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Higher Education Budgeting Best Practices: A Guide for Enrollment Leaders
Liaison International
DECEMBER 6, 2024
Key Takeaways: Higher education faces intensified financial pressures, requiring strategic budgeting to balance immediate enrollment needs with long-term sustainability. The phrase doing more with less fails to capture the full extent of the pressure facing todays higher education leaders. Consider these strategies: 1.
How Video Bars Enhance Hybrid Learning in Higher Education
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
MAY 20, 2024
Since the world changed in the spring of 2020, academic institutions have adapted their learning environments to support both hybrid and remote learning.
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Broadening the Scope of Entrepreneurship Education in Higher Education
Faculty Focus
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Enablers are factors that exist in the environment that provide or increase the feasibility of undertaking the enterprise process. This also explains why entrepreneurship education should not be integrated into all subject courses, as emphasized by Pittaway and Edwards (2012) in their fourth category of enterprise learning.
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4 Innovative Higher Education Marketing Trends in 2024
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
AUGUST 7, 2024
Reading Time: 12 minutes As we navigate through 2024, the landscape of higher education marketing is evolving at an unprecedented pace. At HEM, we have dedicated the past 15 years to helping educational institutions thrive through innovative and effective marketing solutions. Contact HEM today!
EDUCAUSE 2024: How Automated Cloud Monitoring Promotes Accountability
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
OCTOBER 31, 2024
As higher education institutions continue to discover the benefits of hosting data in the cloud, these environments are becoming increasingly complex. According to the 2024 CDW Cloud Computing Research Report, 88% of higher education institutions have moved more than a quarter of their applications into the cloud.
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5 Humanization Trends to Inspire Your Higher Ed Marketing
MindMax
MAY 22, 2023
Leveraging Humanization in Higher Education Marketing Let’s explore several emerging trends that have humanization at the forefront and how higher education marketing teams can leverage these trends to grow enrollments. A more realistic and less polished tone is more likely to resonate with prospective students.
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Fitch Reports ‘Deteriorating’ Outlook for Higher Ed
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 4, 2024
The higher education sector is expected to face “a deteriorating credit environment,” according to a 2025 outlook report from Fitch Ratings, a major credit ratings provider.
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The Evolving Landscape of Diversity and Inclusion Management in Higher Education
Faculty Focus
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
The evolving landscape of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in higher education is reshaping the role of Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) (El-Amin, 2022b). The role of Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) in higher education has undergone significant transformation over recent years (El-Amin, 2022b).
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The Evolving Landscape of Diversity and Inclusion Management in Higher Education
Faculty Focus
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
The evolving landscape of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) in higher education is reshaping the role of Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) (El-Amin, 2022b). The role of Chief Diversity Officers (CDOs) in higher education has undergone significant transformation over recent years (El-Amin, 2022b).
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How Digital Transformation Efforts Foster Student Success in Higher Ed
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
DECEMBER 2, 2024
As we enter a new year, the enrollment cliff that has been looming will finally reach higher education.
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Broadening the Scope of Entrepreneurship Education in Higher Education
Faculty Focus
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Enablers are factors that exist in the environment that provide or increase the feasibility of undertaking the enterprise process. This also explains why entrepreneurship education should not be integrated into all subject courses, as emphasized by Pittaway and Edwards (2012) in their fourth category of enterprise learning.
A Scholarship of the Underserved to Inspire Equity
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 15, 2024
McMickens’s scholarship centers on historically marginalized and underserved populations that suffer from inequities, particularly in higher education. The research is rich and ever-manifesting on college campuses for McMickens, an associate professor of higher education and the director of the M.S.Ed.
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The CREATIVE Leaders We Need: A Perspective from Women in IT
Educause
JANUARY 16, 2024
To successfully navigate today's ever-changing environment while attracting and retaining the best employees, higher education leaders must be curious, resilient, empathetic, authentic, thoughtful, inclusive, vulnerable, and emotionally intelligent.
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Three Pillars of Strategic Planning in Higher Education: A Framework for Building Sustainable Institutions Through Holistic Planning, Alignment, and Stakeholder Engagement
The Change Leader, Inc.
DECEMBER 19, 2024
In his latest article, Dr. Drumm McNaughton explores the three pillars of strategic planning in higher education for building institutional sustainability.
Best Practices for Managing Institutional Data
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
OCTOBER 4, 2024
While higher education institutions are primarily dedicated to teaching and learning, they operate with a complexity rivaling that of a large enterprise. Unlike a major corporation, however, higher ed institutions’ data environments tend to be decentralized and disconnected.
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What’s Higher Education’s Role in Teaching Soft Skills
MindMax
AUGUST 23, 2023
And while business leaders acknowledge that soft skills are integral to a thriving interdependent work environment, soft skill training remains a missed opportunity. Which brings me to a question I’m better equipped to answer: Does higher education have a role in closing the soft skill training gap?
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Enhancing Access, Engagement, and Inclusion in Online Education
Faculty Focus
DECEMBER 5, 2024
The landscape of higher education has witnessed a significant shift in recent years, with an increasing number of students opting for nontraditional avenues to pursue their academic goals. This trend underscores the growing popularity of online education as a means of accessing higher education opportunities.
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