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Holistic campus design strategies to combat loneliness 

University Business

Actionable takeaways for other campuses The following strategies are essential for a Campus Catalysthelping institutions directly address student success challenges, mitigate the effects of the Anxious Generation (2024 ), and combat loneliness.

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The high cost of funded research in colleges and universities

Changing Higher Education

HERD data instructions are clear:”R&D does not include unrecovered indirect costs that exceed your institution’s federally negotiated Facilities and Administration (F&A) rate”. Whatever the value of institutional Direct Funding of R&D, it is obviously the driver of the rapidly growing overall cost of Institutional R&D.

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Cost allocation in the research university and what it tells us

Changing Higher Education

Thus, one part of the difficulty of defining educational costs is the interlocking business models that lead to individuals and facilities being used in multiple activities. In the university case, faculty perform multiple functions, as do facilities such as classrooms, labs, and libraries.

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New policies guide removal of controversial building names

Inside Higher Ed

As more institutions face calls to banish the names of controversial figures from campus, many are developing new policies to guide the process and determine when it is appropriate to remove a building’s name—sometimes referred to as “denaming” or “unnaming.”

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Strengthening data and insights into our changing university research landscape by Jessica Corner

HEPI

We will begin testing the approach with a selection of institutions in the coming months and, subject to the outcomes of this initial engagement, aim to roll out a pilot with institutions in the 2025/26 academic year. We will be communicating to institutions directly about the pilot in the early Autumn.