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President’s corner: Trust is the bedrock of progress at High Point University

University Business

But upon closer examination of the dynamic career of businessman, author, Toastmasters award winner and High Point University (N.C.) The cornerstone of High Point University’s brand is the trust that Qubein has instilled in community members with him. President Nido Qubein, it seems quite natural when he does just that.

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Survey: Voluntary Turnover in Higher Ed Workforce Increasing

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Voluntary turnover in the higher education workforce continues to rise, according to findings from a recent College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) survey. College and university leadership would be well served to make investment in a retention strategy both an immediate and ongoing priority.

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Defending DEI: University Leaders Share Lessons Learned and Strategies for Moving Forward

Insight Into Diversity

In response to relentless anti-DEI measures, over 200 former college, university, and system heads have joined forces as the Champions of Higher Education coalition, an initiative created by PEN America , an organization that unites writers and their allies to celebrate free expression and defend the liberties that make it possible.

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Digital English testing in student recruitment

The PIE News

Can digital English testing – adopted by a significant number of universities during the pandemic – continue to support the UK higher education sector? A group of UK university representatives gathered in London to discuss this issue. This was the main question at a recent roundtable hosted by The PIE and Duolingo in London.

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Dr. Orlando Taylor: A Person to Emulate

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Wherever we went, Orlando knew how to engage people’s hearts through his own scholarship and research, from my shy niece to the President of a powerful university. Orlando was my senior advisor and served in my cabinet at Fielding Graduate University. He honored human beings. We can’t do anything alone.

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US: ISU partners with University of Havana

The PIE News

Indiana State University has entered into an international partnership with the University of Havana , it was announced on April 12. The partnership will add to ISU’s roster of over 350 programs across 60 countries – some of these include Edge Hill University in Ormskirk in the UK, and the University of Zagreb in Croatia.

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The Metaverse explained for university leaders: opportunities and decisions ahead (4/4)

Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

Who should universities watch? The question is to what extent universities feel the need to step into the developmental space around XR technologies, and who should they be watching. It is not a binary choice but its useful for leadership to contemplate the two extremes. Which evolutionary pathways will win out is unknown.