MindMax

DECEMBER 15, 2022

What do higher education leaders worry about the most? I recently hosted an interactive event bringing together leaders and pioneers in the higher education community for an evening of discussion on an important and relevant topic: Reflections & Predictions. What gives them hope for the future of our field?

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Wonkhe

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Jim Dickinson reflects on calls to reduce regulation of universities - arguing that the real problem is the way we frame higher education as "big boarding school" The post The last thing that students need is less regulation appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

MAY 8, 2024

The traumas and challenges students bring with them to higher education need to inform how they are supported in transition, finds Jenny Shaw The post Opening universities’ doors wide enough to let students’ lives in appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

AUGUST 9, 2023

New research from the Sutton Trust finds a widespread appetite for higher education is dampened by perceptions of the cost of study. The post Yes, the cost of university study does deter disadvantaged students appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

MARCH 4, 2024

Ukraine’s Deputy Minister with responsibility for higher education shares the exceptional ways in which structural transformation is preparing Ukraine for a victorious and prosperous future The post Ukraine’s universities will continue to modernise in spite of the war with Russia appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

OCTOBER 9, 2022

The parents of a student who died by suicide set out their case for consistency and clarity over avoiding future tragedies in higher education. The post Everyone assumes universities have a duty of care towards students – our campaign would establish one appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Conflict on campus feels more intractable than ever - yet methods to resolve it are increasingly legalistic, silencing students in the process. Jim Dickinson sets out an alternative The post Free speech is not universities’ problem. It’s students’ appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Just six percent of refugees have access to higher education. Maryam Taher explains how universities can help to increase that figure The post Universities should be places of safety, solidarity and empowerment appeared first on Wonkhe.

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MindMax

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This blog post was written based on a conversation between Lee Maxey and Paul LeBlanc , author of Students First: Equity, Access, and Opportunity in Higher Education. For Paul LeBlanc, former president of Southern New Hampshire University , three teachers did just that. Watch the full conversation here.

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Higher Ed Dive

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Higher education leaders won’t meet the moment if their virtual courses merely replicate face-to-face learning, Western Governors University’s leader says.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Enhancing and modernizing the higher education student experience is a top priority for college and university administrators. This is something we at CDW Education have been hearing about for a while from our partners on university campuses. One bit of buzzy…

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Wonkhe

DECEMBER 10, 2023

As concerns over campus antisemitism engulf US universities, Jim Dickinson wonders when England's new free speech chief will offer clarity on the line between what's protected and what's prohibited The post Universities and students need answers on antisemitism appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Wonkhe and Kortext have surveyed educators and talked to sector leaders to explore the post-Covid landscape for digitally enabled higher education.

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Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

A university's size matters — mergers can boost competitiveness and student value, although they require the unwavering support of institutional leaders.

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Higher Ed Dive

MAY 6, 2024

AI is pushing its way through the education sector, transforming the way schools, colleges, and universities support their students, parents, faculty, and staff.

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Wonkhe

OCTOBER 9, 2024

For Sol Gamsu, the Universities UK blueprint for higher education is missing the voices of students and frontline staff

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MindMax

OCTOBER 28, 2024

A higher education news article I came across recently made the interesting point that higher ed can learn a great deal from healthcare —and I couldn’t agree more. Higher education is now experiencing some of the same challenges. For instance, healthcare offers plenty of cautionary tales.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2024

A new report released by The Education Trust titled, “Improving Titles III & V of the Higher Education Act to Better Serve Students of Color and Students from Low-Income Backgrounds” examines how Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) receive funds related to Titles III and V of the Higher Education Act (HEA).

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Wonkhe

JUNE 12, 2024

The HEPI/Advance HE Student Academic Experience Survey paints a bleak picture of students increasingly unable to realise the benefits of higher education. Jim Dickinson does the splits The post There are too many students at university. But not for the reasons some say appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2024

Originally established to exclude certain populations of students, legacy admissions provides a significant boost to children of ultrawealthy families who apply to elite institutions. Legacy admissions has an even more corrosive influence: It widens equity gaps in higher education.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In response to recent data showing a worrying financial outlook for higher education institutions, Professor David Maguire, Vice-Chancellor at the University of East Anglia (UEA), and Dr Alex Bols, Chief of Staff at UEA, argue more Government action is needed to make the sector financially sustainable.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

In the higher education world, colleges and universities are starting to dabble with AI projects, such as chatbots or aids for incoming students. Five Ways Higher Education Institutions Use Artificial Intelligence 1. Chatbots Considering the prevalence of online shopping…

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

But like other free tuition initiatives for Native American students, it’s not quite as simple as it sounds. North Star Promise provides free college tuition to help make education after high school possible for more Minnesota students and families,” is written on the Minnesota Office of Higher Education website.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As AI (artificial intelligence) continues to reshape industries, Complete College America (CCA) launched its Council on Equitable AI in 2024, a significant move that addresses systemic inequities in higher education. This initiative highlights AI’s growing role in educational settings and its potential to advance student success.

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MindMax

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This blog post was written based on a conversation between Lee Maxey and Caleb Simmons , Executive Director of Online Education at the University of Arizona. The deal brought UAGC’s assets, faculty, and staff into the University of Arizona system. Watch the full conversation here.

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Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

As mass higher education attempts to find ways to boost investment in itself, Jim Dickinson argues that waiting for the political pendulum to swing towards the past is no way to do it The post There are better ways to fund and govern universities as quasi-public services appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

AUGUST 1, 2024

BTECs are an important entry route to higher education, and one that has been under threat. During a welcome pause to plans, Alice Wilby asks how universities can better support students who hold them The post The end of BTECs has been paused, so now what? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Omar Khan , CEO at TASO , Transforming Access and Student Outcomes in Higher Education. There are three ways that child poverty matters for universities and colleges. The author is also the Chair of the Board of Trustees of Trust of London. percentage points.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2024

As technology has become more central to higher education, universities have another target they must hit to be successful: the elusive, essential seamless digital experience. CIOs are keenly aware that students’…

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 18, 2024

A bold new proposal suggests combining Californias community colleges, California State University (CSU), and University of California (UC) systems into a unified institution: California University. The post Proposal Calls for Merger of Californias Higher Education Systems appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 21, 2024

by Maria-Ligia Barbosa In Latin America, higher education has undergone intense transformation. In the 1950s, there were around 700,000 students; by 1970 the number had increased to 1.9 million in 1990, 25 million students in 2011, and 30 million in 2019. million, reaching 8.4 HE systems in these countries vary greatly.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Simona Bizzozero, Chair, QS Reimagine Education Awards & Conference. The rapid advancement of generative AI is reshaping higher education, offering immense potential while also presenting complex challenges. This shift reflects the rising appeal of AI-related fields.

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Wonkhe

OCTOBER 23, 2024

David Kernohan asks whether a projected decline in young people spells shrinkage for the higher education sector David Kernohan asks whether a projected decline in young people spells shrinkage for the higher education sector

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

By now many people have read the recent article by the New York Times that critically examines the state of DEI at the University of Michigan. This article prompted other criticisms against the University of Michigan’s DEI initiatives in media outlets including the New York Post and USA Today and follows other attacks.

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HEPI

JULY 9, 2024

For higher education, a political affairs reset began long before the polls concluded. University policy briefings written, risks registered and manifestos and speeches scrutinised. But how should universities speak to the Government now the campaign is over and they are faced with an increasingly brutal financial context?

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MindMax

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Beyond Higher Education Marketing and Enrollment Providing actionable insights is also a critical component of MindMax’s advisory services , short-term engagements that produce an actionable plan in marketing, enrollment, data analysis, or student experience—or a combination of the four.

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Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This week on the podcast the government is planning to introduce a “quality seal” for universities on standards in addressing antisemitism. The post Podcast: Culture wars, Covid compensation, student votes appeared first on Wonkhe. But does free speech legislation put it in jeopardy?

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