Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2025

I was always advocating for students rights and issues, working with administration, leaders, and university presidents advocating for university students, says Briscoe of her time at ASU. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln (UNL), a predominately white institution (PWI) in a region with a very low Black population.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2017

Other universities have broken the traditional mold of a university president by hiring candidates who are described as hybrids. For instance, Dr. Robert Gates brought deep experience working in the federal government along with time spent in academia to Texas A&M Universitys presidency from 2002-2006.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 22, 2023

President turnover is a major problem for higher ed leadership, with the average tenure of leaders serving in this capacity at one institution declining sharply from 10 years to a shocking 3.7 returned to Kentucky, and became a very distinguished history professor. Then he became president there. His discipline was history.

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

He was the first president to leave the school with a positive enrollment rate since Hurricane Katrina, and he was also the first president to lead a major comprehensive fundraising campaign in the school’s 65-year history. He was the university’s first Black president. Located in Melbourne, Fla.,

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

The presidential turnover crisis in higher education has seen university presidents’ tenures steadily diminishing for nearly two decades, now falling significantly short of the recommended ten-year benchmark. A case in point is West Virginia University, which recently contended with a staggering $70 million deficit.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Encouraging open dialogue and critical thinking in academic environments. Leadership in Challenging Times: Insights on effective leadership for current and future university presidents. Oh, he’s part of my yes history. [00:05:59] And they’re watching what those presidents have to go through.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2021

New Governance Model with a New Mandate for Boards Again, as we noted in the previous blog, the National Association of Corporate Directors has created a new mandate for boards which we believe helps address the changing environment in which higher education finds itself in. These types of decisions come with significant ramifications.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Thomas Parham 01:58 I’m doing as well as a university presidents can do. Well, the latest stats that I’ve seen is that the average tenure of university presidents is about 3.9 So I’d say you’re doing pretty darn well. I’m a former Ivy League professor at the University of Pennsylvania.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 4, 2023

Prior to starting AdmitHub, Drew founded Signet Education (an educational consulting company specializing in tutoring, test preparation, and admissions consultation) and the FinalsClub Foundation (a collaborative online learning environment enabling the free dissemination of high-quality academic content).

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

So I guess that just means, we’ve had a history of,when we have problems, we just need to crack on and solve them because if we wait for other people to help the problem will have overtaken us. Three takeaways for university presidents and boards. [00:31:07] And of course the reverse is also true.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

For example, an institution known for forensic science might develop an online MBA program with a specialization in that area, leveraging its unique history and specialization. Our institution has a unique history, a unique specialization, so we’re not just going to build any old MBA. welcome back to the program. [00:31:54]

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

As the first public university in the West, SJSU is the original startup of Silicon Valley and a nationally recognized urban-centered, community-based anchor institution leveraging its strategic location to foster an environment ripe for revolutionary and evolutionary change and growth. We’re not closing our doors.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 23, 2024

Three Key Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards Resource Allocation for Comprehensive Support Systems: Focus on academic aspects and ancillary support systems central to student success , such as counseling services , student activities, childcare, and housing. And so, the transition was not always easy. Thanks for listening.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2023

In recent years, she expanded the university’s offerings for non-traditional and underrepresented students, streamlined graduation pathways, and championed student voices through a national alliance. President Mantella holds a Ph.D. You’re damned if you do, damned if you don’t.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2024

” This document, a noteworthy publication in AGB’s 110-year history and only the 13th such statement, addresses crucial issues in contemporary educational governance. 01:04:19] Mary: Well, I would say, well, it’s a pleasure and I’d love to come back and talk to you about the board chair president relationship.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Numerous university presidents provided testimony in front of Congressional hearings that reflected badly on their institutions. And the universities did survive, albeit with varying degrees of damaged brands, dismissed presidents, irate donors and declining applications.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 25, 2023

Bridging Week also provides additional networking opportunities and helps communicate where certain places are on campus so they can feel empowered to make their university work for them. and post-doctoral research contracts at the University of Nottingham. In the meantime, I have held several senior positions at universities.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

“This incident is particularly harmful to our Black community members during this important celebration of Black History Month.” ” An official of the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression wrote a letter to university president Sylvia M.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 4, 2023

About the Podcast Guest Mike Goldstein Mike Goldstein has a long history of close engagement with higher education. Mike is a pioneer in developing the legal environment in higher education and a counselor at the highest levels of legislation. What are three takeaways for university presidents and boards?

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

[Editor's note: This essay, written for elite university presidents, is intended as a rhetorical device rather than a statement of facts. Elite universities, long considered the pinnacle of higher education, have become increasingly entwined in a broader conversation about privilege, access, and power.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

There is no one definitive way to determine when presidents of higher ed institutions should speak out, though there are good general guidelines to follow, according to four university presidents during a panel discussion hosted by think tank Bipartisan Policy Center (BPC). But I do think it helps.

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University Business

AUGUST 19, 2024

. “It’s become a very tough job, and so I empathize with [Shafik],” Dr. Alan Kadish, president of Touro University says. “Many people don’t appreciate how complex the environment in which college presidents function.” He likes to call Touro a “Jewish-sponsored” institution.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 7, 2024

Don't wake up one day and find yourself in that exigency environment.” While many of our guests name leadership books when asked for reading recommendations, President Welch went in a different direction: “I'm a huge believer in learning from history and experience. But that's what I keep talking about to our campuses.

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University Business

APRIL 18, 2024

Columbia University President Nemat Shafik appeared before Congress in a hearing with the potential to shape the rest of her career as a higher education leader. “This [guidebook] is handed out on your watch … It fosters an environment of antisemitism in your university,” Banks said. 7 Hamas attack.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 22, 2023

Today, more than two-thirds of all major universities have chief diversity officers. As a Black baby boomer who came of age during the civil rights movement of the 1960s, I know firsthand the capacity of the human spirit to triumph amid an environment of doubt and uncertainty.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 12, 2023

When conservatives look at our colleges and universities, what do they see? Subjects important to conservatives, like military history, are rarely a focus, while subjects grounded in feminist and anti-racist perspectives are common. All learning environments, no matter how constituted, have ethical and political ramifications.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 25, 2025

Why This Matters: The SBA has no history of administering student loan collections. Presidents and boards must now engage not only with compliance but with the broader institutional governance frameworks needed to uphold academic integrity, mission alignment, and legal resilience in this new environment.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 22, 2022

institutions, colleges and universities do have a special obligation to remain nonpartisan, to encourage viewpoint diversity and to create an environment where multiple viewpoints are heard and expressed. However, unusual moments in history compel us to shed our usual constraints.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 30, 2024

Presidential Preparedness for Communication The readiness of university presidents for high-stakes communication must be a high priority, especially for new presidents. This includes understanding the nuances of these environments, anticipating questions, and formulating responses that align with institutional goals.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Expect history, sociology, political science, and any topic related to race, gender and sexuality to get close scrutiny. If universities fail to restrict academic and pedagogical freedom, they may see budget cuts. Republicans will also seek to appoint more political allies to university presidencies and chancellorships.

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