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In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Drumm welcomes Dan Oppenheimer, Director of PublicAffairs for UT Austin's College of Liberal Arts, to discuss the university's groundbreaking "Civil Discord" symposium that was held in March of this year. Vision for the future of civil discourse initiatives in highereducation.
Mary Curnock Cook CBE chairs the Emerge/Jisc HE Edtech Advisory Board, and Bess Brennan is Chief of University Partnerships with Cadmus. Cadmus is running a series of collaborative roundtables with UK university leaders about the challenges and opportunities of generative AI in highereducation.
For highereducation, a political affairs reset began long before the polls concluded. University policy briefings written, risks registered and manifestos and speeches scrutinised. Who would bet against at least a few ‘unknown unknowns’. Shadow ministers were met and briefed, along with their teams. No contest.
vandenBerg will become president of Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU), effective Jul. in highereducation management from the University of Pennsylvania; a Master of PublicAffairs with concentrations in nonprofit management and public policy analysis from the Indiana University School of Public and Environmental Affairs; and a B.A.
Postsecondary education provides graduates with greater access to job opportunities and higher earning potential throughout their lifetimes. But highereducation isn’t the only provider of communal uplift. in Navajo Nation, only 27% of residents have access. In Memphis, Tenn., You train the workforce,” said Bennett.
With presentations from UEL’s Professor Bugewa Apampa, Professor Julia Davidson OBE, Dr Michelle Morgan and Robert Gordon University’s William Hardie, the day’s conversations took in a breadth of topics including institutional equity, the Online Safety Bill, and the cost-of-living crisis. The former outcome is clearly unlikely.
Walters Endowed Chair for Race and Black Politics at Howard University. Walters Endowed Chair and we are pleased to welcome her to Howard University.” Johnson School of PublicAffairs at the University of Texas at Austin, and a J.D. from Yale University. Stacey Abrams will become the inaugural Ronald W.
Sewell serves as president and managing partner of The Empowerment Group, a consulting firm that provides educational services to a broad network of highereducational institutions. He also serves as director/chief academic, research and student affairs officer to the Atlanta University Center Consortium Inc.
Melinda Spaulding Chevalier Melinda Spaulding Chevalier has been named vice president for publicaffairs at Rice University in Houston. She served as vice president of communications and advancement at Texas Southern University. Spaulding Chevalier holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Howard University.
When campus crisis and opportunity find their way to Arlethia Perry-Johnson’s office at Kennesaw State University or greets her on the other end of the telephone on any given day, there is little that this veteran communicator hasn’t heard or done.
in community and publicaffairs from Binghamton University as well as a master’s in teaching from Western Carolina University. Kristie Bowers Kristie Bowers has been named associate vice president and director of athletics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York.
Kate Garry Kate Garry has been appointed executive director of academic communications at the University of Notre Dame in Indiana. Garry holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from the University of Richmond and a master’s in publicaffairs reporting from the University of Illinois.
Hillary Clinton will become a professor of practice in Columbia University’s School of International and PublicAffairs (SIPA), effective Feb. Hillary Rodham Clinton Clinton – a former senator, First Lady, presidential candidate, and U.S.
Tory Verkamp Tory Verkamp has been named vice chancellor for university advancement at Missouri University of Science and Technology. She served as assistant vice chancellor of university advancement.
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Paul Angrave , Associate Director of PublicAffairs at the University of Leicester. Few would argue with the statements above, least not me as those who know me would testify, but the same could be said of UK highereducation. billion a year.
Lydia Sermons Lydia Sermons has been named vice president and chief communications officer at Howard University. Sermons holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from Temple University and a master’s in broadcast journalism and publicaffairs from American University.
Minor has been appointed interim vice chancellor for strategic partnerships at North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University. Minor holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Master of PublicAffairs degree from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Image: When the Taliban banned women from pursuing highereducation, they did not simultaneously extinguish half their citizens’ educational ambitions. Saleema is one of more than 126,000 students, including nearly 17,000 refugees, studying at this tuition-free, nonprofit online university with an all-volunteer faculty.
To be eligible, students must pursue a bachelor’s or associate degree at an accredited, not-for-profit college or university or a not-for-profit certificate program in their state of residence. “As president of UNCF-member Clark Atlanta University. French, Jr.,
Harvard Kennedy School professor Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad has accepted a tenured position at Princeton University. Dr. Khalil Gibran Muhammad Muhammad is the Ford Foundation Professor of History, Race and Public Policy at Harvard Kennedy School. Muhammad previously served as an associate professor at Indiana University.
Michelle Hernandez Michelle Hernandez has been appointed assistant vice president of communications, marketing, and external affairs in the Office of PublicAffairs at the Borough of Manhattan Community College, CUNY.
Lapeyrolerie previously served as vice president at the publicaffairs and political consulting firm SKDK. She received her master’s in modern history from the University of St Andrews.
Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris Anastasia Loukaitou-Sideris has been named interim dean of the Luskin School of PublicAffairs at the University of California, Los Angeles. She served as a distinguished professor of urban planning and associate dean of academic affairs.
This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Kim Eccleston, Head of Strategy and Reform – Strategy, Policy and PublicAffairs, at UCA S. million students to explore opportunities and over 700,000 students from 200 countries and territories around the world to apply to highereducation in the UK. What are we doing?
After graduating from Oklahoma State University, she accepted a job there for which she was perfect because she was already helping friends graduate in four years as she had by sharing skills and practices. “We Her undergraduate degree is in radio/television/film: news and publicaffairs.
This could negatively impact a student’s self-perception of belongingness and readiness for highereducation. “We The post-pandemic world is also one in which community colleges could thrive, helping students get their feet under them before they move on to a larger, flagship public school, she added.
The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) and the FBI have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), agreeing to encourage more collaboration. Milhoan, assistant director of the FBI’s Office of PublicAffairs. “We Dr. Antonio R.
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Title: Assistant Vice President for Diversity, Access and Inclusion; Associate to the President, University of Nebraska Jenkins has served as the University of Nebraska’s associate to the president and assistant vice president for diversity, access and inclusion since August of 2016.
Griffin, the dean of the College of Education at the University of Maryland. Griffin, associate professor of highereducation and student affairs at the University of Maryland “Our country is diversifying quickly,” she said. However, only 29% of Hispanic students and 14% of Black students had the same.
Supreme Court should allow colleges to consider race as part of the admissions process, but few believe students’ race should be a major factor, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for PublicAffairs Research. public schools, and helps even the playing field amid institutional racism.
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Paul Angrave, Director of PublicAffairs and Engagement and William Wells, Deputy Director of Research & Enterprise at the University of Leicester. This blog is part of series of HEPI publications marking twenty five years of devolution.
Image: The University of Maine system is planning to use an infusion of federal funds to construct an advanced manufacturing research lab, start a new program in aviation maintenance, modernize a wild blueberry research facility and launch a statewide tick and tick-borne disease study. “This is allowing that to happen.”
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First, post-traditional students being recruited aggressively by a surprisingly broad swath of colleges and universities. We’re still in the early days of “post-pandemic” highereducation. Several articles caught my eye this week. Connecting the dots, I’m seeing two patterns emerging. Enrollment shifts.
Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in HigherEducation A presidential search and the launch of a new administration are among the highest-visibility occasions in the life of an institution. It needs to recognize the college or university’s past in relation to its future.
Efforts to widen highereducation access have tended to focus on the provision of information and supportto those from under-represented backgrounds. All participants were in the final year of their level 3 programmes and on courses that would qualify them for university entry, if they chose this option. by Neil Raven.
Image: When Andrea Mora enrolled at University of California, Irvine, in 2012, she was a low-income, first-generation student. She’d spent seven years as a part-time student at Los Angeles Pierce Community College after graduating from high school and struggled to earn money and find financial aid to pay for a four-year education.
Image: After a bruising year of pandemic-related enrollment declines, highereducation leaders across the country are anxiously waiting for this fall’s national enrollment picture to emerge. As the fog of the pandemic’s impact clears, those numbers could reveal the contours of a new landscape for highereducation.
Dr. Yoshiko Harden While Scott’s investment in historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) is well-documented, her contributions to community colleges have not received as much attention. As such, several community colleges unexpectedly found themselves better-funded with the money allowing them to aim bigger and reach higher.
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