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[White Paper] – Improving Your Leadership Skills to Meet Emerging Challenges in Higher Ed

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Strong leadership is needed now more than ever as higher education faces numerous challenges in 2025, from funding and technology to the changing perceptions of DEI and the continual difficulties of articulating the value proposition of a post-secondary degree. In this informational Q&A, Senior Lecturer on Education James P.

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Proposal Calls for Merger of California’s Higher Education Systems

Insight Into Diversity

This sweeping recommendation, presented in a white paper by Su Jin Jez, CEO of California Competes, and supported by The Civil Rights Project at UCLA, aims to overhaul a fragmented higher education structure established in 1960.

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Complete College America Offers Playbook on How Higher Education Can Bolster Civic Engagement

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

released a white paper that outlines how U.S. higher education institutions can strengthen democracy by prioritizing civic engagement and civic education in the student experience. By making civic education a priority, higher education can play a role in fostering civic awareness and engagement skills.

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Report Urges Colleges to Address Civic Gaps

Insight Into Diversity

released a white paper this week addressing the critical role of higher education in renewing American democracy. Research cited in the paper shows that college graduates are significantly more likely to vote and volunteer, yet access to civic education remains limited for low-income and minority students.

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5 ways to improve civic engagement among your students

University Business

Higher education “can and must renew American democracy.” Higher education plays a critical role in civic engagement and safeguarding democracy, a new white paper from Complete College America suggests. Higher education offers hope that civil learning remains a priority, rather than an option.

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Return of the MAC: UK migration update

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It’s not going to happen Brian Bell, Migration Advisory Committee Bells comments came during a high-profile panel discussion where he spoke alongside Simon Marginson, emeritus professor of higher education at the University of Oxford. “But do I think the report would have been very different if wed had nine months?

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New Paper Examines Funding of Attacks on Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

A new white paper, released by the American Association of University Professors’ (AAUP) Center for the Defense of Academic Freedom, details an outgrowth of a coordinated campaign to generate a backlash against academic institutions.