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Value Entrepreneurs – Driven by Mission

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

However, leaders of tuition-driven institutions were also constantly challenged to balance mission and margins: At the end of the day you cannot have a mission without the resources to fulfill it, offered one provost I spoke to.

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Why did U of Florida suddenly fire its honors director?

Inside Higher Ed

Mark Law, the director, also says he was told that the university’s Board of Trustees insisted on his ouster, against the will of the university’s president and provost. ” Administrative appointments, unlike tenured faculty positions, can generally be revoked at any time without cause.

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Why did Allegheny cut its Chinese program?

Inside Higher Ed

million in faculty salaries while increasing its student-faculty ratio, Allegheny College in Pennsylvania charged a task force with reviewing its academic programs. ” Shi continued, “I wasn’t interviewed or consulted by the president or the provost throughout [the] process, or ever, actually.

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How to Win Faculty and Influence Staff (and Athletics)

Higher Ed Marketing Lab

In today’s environment, recruiting students is a campus-wide effort that requires a sustained commitment from faculty, staff, and athletics. In this episode, we’ll be discussing how senior leaders can build strong collaborative relationships with faculty, coaches, and staff. Jarrett Smith: You mentioned transparency.

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AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

The Change Leader, Inc.

Drumm McNaughton McNaughton and Reichman cover the processes and conclusions of the AAUP report, emphasizing the detrimental effects on academic governance, academic freedom, and the well-being of faculty and students. Notable among these are faculty departures and a discernible decline in academic standards.

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Honoring the Promise of Higher Ed

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

She is deeply committed to access, equity, and inclusion in public education, serving SUNY Empire’s diverse student population, and supporting the faculty and staff. Dr. Vollendorf previously served as interim provost and chief academic officer at the University of Northern Colorado.

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UT Southwestern settles long-running discrimination case

Inside Higher Ed

The institution even erected a multimedia display wall of 60 “trailblazing” female faculty members last summer. She says she hopes to be able to donate some of the money back to UT Southwestern, to fund transparent, criteria-driven programs for off-boarding senior faculty members, and that negotiations to this end are ongoing.