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Lunchtime Reading: Communicating the value of higher education to government in a new political era

HEPI

Growth When Public First carried out research for Greater Manchester into the priorities of local people, top of the list by some margin was economic growth and providing employment. But reducing inequality, improving their health, supporting the environment, and increasing job quality also featured. Didn’t expect to see us here?

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Record bond measures, higher ed policy on states' ballots

Inside Higher Ed

It would be an investment in our community to meet the demands an educated workforce in Los Angeles and improve the learning environment for our students.” “This is an important investment,” Chris Cervini, the vice chancellor of community and public affairs with ACCD, told the NPR station.

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Museums and College Campuses as Community Hubs and Cultural Centers

Inside Higher Ed

opened with a searing attack that is at once ferocious and amusingly sarcastic: “Recent visitors to the Smithsonian's Natural History Museum were greeted with some unpleasant news: the museum was contaminated. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. A recent book by Daniel H.

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Hamline reviews policies that set off academic freedom dispute

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Hamline University has been engrossed in an academic freedom debate this year over the actions of an adjunct instructor at the private Minnesota institution who was teaching global art history. The idea that any one student’s beliefs can trump the honest teaching of art history is a chilling idea indeed.

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Strategic Presidential Communication in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 192 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Erin Hennessy

The Change Leader, Inc.

This includes understanding the nuances of these environments, anticipating questions, and formulating responses that align with institutional goals. I helped oversee the public affairs work and worked very closely with the government relations team there. I previously served at the American Council on Education.