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Some of the best higher education books of 2024

University Business

The past year yielded another rich crop of books about higher education. Included in this year’s best volumes are books on HBCUs, standardized testing, free speech and institutional leadership in a time of crisis. The Resilient University: How Purpose and Inclusion Drive Student Success, by Freeman A. Henderson, Lynne C.

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5 Reasons Why University Leadership Roles Should Be Open to Those Without a Ph.D.

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Learning Innovation Should top university leadership roles be open to non-PhDs? " The (mostly) accepted consensus within academia is that a terminal degree is almost always table stakes for most academic leadership roles. 3 - Leadership Skills: Does success in a PhD program select for leadership skills?

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English universities need tuition fees of £12,500 to break even, analysis finds

The Guardian - Higher Education

Universities UK likely to recommend smaller increase as institutions struggle with deepening financial crisis Tuition fees in England would need to rise to £12,500 a year to break even, according to analysis presented to vice-chancellors, amid warnings of the deepening financial crisis facing universities. Continue reading.

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What Every Vice Chancellor Should Monitor in Higher Education: KPIs for Institutional Success

Creatrix Campus

Vice Chancellor's Responsibilities in Higher Education Your key responsibilities and authorities are simply huge! Beyond daily operations, you shape the university's vision, steering academic excellence, financial sustainability, and overall growth. This is where the distinction is entirely in your leadership.

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Columbia University President Steps Down

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Columbia University President Dr. Minouche Shafik resigned her post effective Aug. Dr. Minouche Shafik The university has been embroiled in controversy since antiwar demonstrations reached a fever pitch in the spring of 2024.

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Why today’s universities need outside counsel for improved investigations

University Business

Universities today are under increasing scrutiny from all angles. Federal regulators have opened dozens of investigations into institutions of higher learning due to alleged discrimination. In addition, some state legislatures have stepped up scrutiny of public universities and have become more involved in university governance.

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Generative AI in Higher Education: A 360-Degree Approach

Helix Education

5 use cases for generative AI in higher education from our campus partners Here are a few of the use cases that I have tried to capture for the entire value chain spanning across university campus partners, student experiences, and digital marketing strategy.