University Business

MARCH 20, 2025

This emerging environment can leave institutions facing expensive searches, long stints with interim appointees and uncertainty and damaged morale when a senior administrator departs. Prior to the retirement of the third president of the college, the provost was identified as a candidate for the presidency.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Participants offered several ways to alleviate some of the everyday stress in their work environments, including hiring additional staff, having more flexibility, adding more resources, and receiving greater support from leadership. Here are three key conclusions we observed—and what institutions can do to combat these issues.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Participants offered several ways to alleviate some of the everyday stress in their work environments, including hiring additional staff, having more flexibility, adding more resources, and receiving greater support from leadership. Here are three key conclusions we observed—and what institutions can do to combat these issues.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 21, 2023

The Office of the Provost at Dartmouth has given $1.3 Kotz added that one of the institute's goals is to help Dartmouth recruit and retain Black faculty, staff, and students. The institute is being launched with initial funding of $2.3 Culture and research are at the center of the institute.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

As provost, I have been pushed to confront many of the quasi-religious assumptions usually held in academic affairs without guardrails or reason to pause for the first time in my 26 years in higher education. As Provost, it is difficult to consistently articulate the logic and benefits of zagging when everyone else is zigging.

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PeopleAdmin

JULY 7, 2023

In the last few years, the HigherEd landscape has undergone significant changes, leading to challenges in faculty recruitment and retention. In a recent webinar, Best Practices for Faculty Recruitment and Retention , experts broke down some of the top challenges and solutions for both hiring and retaining faculty.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 10, 2023

Department of Education hoped the “listening sessions” they arranged this week would provide consensus on whether to stop letting colleges pay outside companies a share of tuition revenue when they help recruit students, they were surely disappointed. What Is the ‘Bundled-Services Exemption’?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Dr. Richard Ogle, provost and vice president for academic affairs at CSU Stanislaus, says Rios-Ellis’ focus on community health in Latinx populations makes her an ideal fit for the university’s students and local community.

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UW Presidential Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

As we approach the start of the academic year next month, I’m writing to let you know 2022–23 will be Mark Richards’ last year as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. Mark plans to step down as provost in summer 2023, after he completes his five-year term in the position.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 29, 2025

His participation as an ACE Fellow at Ohio State University under the mentorship of President Gordon Gee provided him with critical insights into how to manage change thoughtfully within higher education environments. There was one institution that I know of who had some difficulties with recruiting, et cetera.

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University Business

JULY 28, 2023

At Wednesday’s National Summit on Equal Opportunity hosted by the Department of Education, presidents, chancellors, provosts, CEOs and secretaries from across the nation heeded Department Secretary Miguel Cardona’s advice to turn this “low point” in higher education into a “turning point.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

Therefore, it is appropriate that consideration be given for an educator’s aptitude to use technological tools in learning environments. How does one effectively build a learning environment when there is only deep understanding of the materials and not the tools needed to create an environment and experiences that foster learning?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

We have also developed programs to recruit and retain students interested in science. Research is an effective on-ramp to data-driven careers, especially when research mentors make an intentional effort to foster supportive and inclusive environments in their labs and research groups. Dr. Carol Parish is the Floyd D. and Elisabeth S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2024

Ahmed, vice provost for DEI at the University of Vermont. “It And the money that UF used to report as going to its DEI practices – approximately $5 million – will now go to a faculty recruitment fund instead. How this change affects student enrollment and faculty recruitment remains yet to be seen for at least a couple years from now.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Bunche Center for African American Studies does have an endowed academic chair, said IAC Vice Provost Dr. David Yoo, a professor of Asian American studies and history at UCLA. Establishing an endowed chair position also serves as a valuable recruiting tool for faculty members, she added. Though, the Ralph J.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

The school is now eligible for Title V HSI funds that can support student recruitment, education, sense of belonging, and completion. Interim Provost Dr. Rani Roy says the school has already applied for two HSI grants and will find out in October whether they’ve been accepted. The Mount is focused on serving.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

In addition to directing the AAP, Alexander is associate vice provost for student diversity. The environment is a lot more fast-paced than what I was used to. When you create an atmosphere and an environment where students feel supported, they see people like themselves working in those environments. “We

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University Business

MARCH 4, 2024

The $5 million allocated to DEI programming has been transitioned into a faculty recruitment fund, according to a memo. A week late, Provost Rahul Shrivastav doubled down. However, critics believe such a framework would severely impede academic freedom and create an unwelcoming student environment, leaving institutions less diverse.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 13, 2022

To explore further, I reached out to my friend James DeVaney , the associate vice provost for academic innovation at the University of Michigan and founding executive director of U-M’s Center for Academic Innovation. Are there industry-university partnerships that work better than others? What sets them apart?

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University Business

MARCH 28, 2024

Professor, Head of Faculty Recruitment and Retention, and former Vice Provost for Faculty Success, California State University, Sacramento Register Now Sponsored by The post Improving Faculty Well-Being: A 3-Level Strategy to Reduce Burnout and Increase Retention appeared first on University Business.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

“It seems natural that something like this would be our first step into a master’s program or a higher-level degree,” said Brenda Kelly, provost and dean of the college, citing the lengthy history of the undergraduate athletic training program, which began in 1976.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

“That kind of environment can really lead to an exodus, and that’s what you had at Princeton,” Ross said. “There is a shared and continual commitment to ensuring a diverse and inclusive environment at the university in which all staff members can thrive,” he wrote.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Although UC has provided pathways to social mobility for countless Californians, those efforts took place over the past three decades in environments that were often hostile to equity and inclusion. These partnerships, the result of deep engagement and active capacity building, are a senior diversity officer’s anchor in times of turmoil.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

“Macaulay can provide an elite education — or a model that exemplifies the best of what higher ed has to offer — but without elitist recruitment or admissions processes,” says Byrne, who has been a faculty member at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (part of CUNY) since 2003.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

“Related to student success, CEED has a robust center that includes tutoring, mentoring, and advocacy for students to ensure they are on the path to achievement and graduation,” adds Dr. Karen Eley Sanders, associate vice provost for College Access. Sanders has worked with CEED in various capacities throughout her 22 years at Virginia Tech.

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HEPI

MAY 11, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Warren Manning, Provost for Innovation and Research at the University of Derby, and Dr Jenna Townend, FHEA, Principal Adviser to the Vice-Chancellor at the Uni versity of Derby. Skills needs extend across the full range of qualification levels.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Feedback for the design of the workshop was gathered from the deputy provost, the justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion team, and the associate provost for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Module 6: Reflections and next steps Participants will earn a certificate in inclusive teaching pedagogy from the deputy provost.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Improve student persistence toward college and toward graduation by: Incentivizing faculty to engage in student advising and mentoring Encouraging students to develop a college-going mindset Offering completion and retention grants Making sure the right students and mentors are getting into peer mentoring programs Encourage lifelong learning through: (..)

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EAB

APRIL 13, 2023

Three themes emerged, painting a picture of a challenging environment for goal attainment over the past year. To meet student preferences and demands, colleges are more actively pursuing diversity and access, in addition to flexible offerings, as part of their recruitment efforts.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Chief diversity champions understand one of the most effective strategies a college can implement to attract and retain a diverse faculty and student body is to cultivate an environment in which individuals are committed to creating a culture of welcome and belonging for all. .

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University Business

OCTOBER 2, 2023

At its core, the goal of enrollment management is to achieve a student-centered environment that supports academic success and personal growth while ensuring the recruitment, enrollment and graduation of students. Regardless of institutional type, size, or structure, enrollment management is an essential part of the operation.

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EAB

DECEMBER 21, 2022

College recruitment has been a hot topic over the last few years, and this popular blog post provides tactics institutions can use to increase enrollment. Check out these best practices that are proven to work—even in today’s competitive enrollment environment. How to recruit specialized business students and grow non-MBA enrollment.

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The PIE News

MARCH 16, 2023

Speaking with The PIE at Heriot-Watt in Dubai, McGregor reflects on her career after six months in the position of provost at the university’s UAE campus. It’s incredibly supportive as an environment for women. She brought two absolutely shining lights, one of modernisation and secondly of student recruitment and retention.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Mason serves as associate provost for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Kenyon College in Ohio. In order to achieve equitable access within the limits of the SCOTUS decision, it will be more important to ensure equitable recruitment practices are in place that reduce barriers for historically excluded students.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This blog was co-authored by Martin Betts, Emeritus Professor at Griffith University, Australia, and Co-founder of HEDx, Professor Ian Dunn, Provost of Coventry University and Chair of the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE) , and Ceri Nursaw, CEO of NCEE.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Dr. Doris Espiritu EPW was created by Dr. Doris Espiritu, Senior Advisor to the Provost, dean of the Center of Excellence for Engineering & Computer Science, City Colleges of Chicago. Also, it’s the environment. It began as a pilot program in 2015 and started in earnest in 2018 with 25 students after receiving a $1.68

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Enjoy the read and enjoy your day, Lindsey Downs, WCET The work began through a partnership between the eLearning Division, the Provost Office, and the Diversity Office. Sinclair’s Chief Diversity Officer provided vital oversight and counsel to the development of the Equity Rubric.

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