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Oberlin's board seeks to limit faculty power

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Much about Oberlin College is unique, including long-standing policies guaranteeing the faculty a say in matters that extend well beyond academics. Starting in 2018, for instance, several faculty members said, the faculty helped the college avoid budget-related program cuts via an academic and administrative program review.

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Buckle Up. ED is Off to the Races with It’s NPRM                                  

WCET Frontiers

In that July 17 th blog post, Under Secretary James Kvaal, writing for the Department, reiterated that these proposed rules would “further protect students and taxpayers” and “update and improve outdated processes, consolidate rules, and establish more consumer-friendly policies for students to access the aid to which they are entitled.”

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The Changing Role of Faculty in Higher Education Part 2: The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 8

The Change Leader, Inc.

The expectation that the student will understand the dynamics of complex organizational structures and can build a solid and adaptive understanding of the organization using analytical skills and higher-order reasoning. The need to prepare students to add value immediately when they start a job.

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Acting in the Best Interest of the Institution

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

I thought that was the most arrogant thing I had ever heard until I got there and realized there is not a single other person in the organization that looks through that lens. And their immediate reaction was, ‘You're going to cut all of our programs just like you did at Henderson.’ The students are looking out. Bush and George W.

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Assessing online courses—OSCQR rubric

EAB

The UCCS OSCQR process is a three-step process that incorporates a faculty self-review of the online course, collaboration with an FRC instructional designer, and a review by an additional UCCS reviewer. Learn more about the program and future cohorts. Interested in the Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship?

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A Guide to the Accreditation Process with the National Commission for Academic Accreditation and Assessment (NCAAA)

Creatrix Campus

The Ministry of Education (MOE) advises universities to apply for institutional and program accreditation through the National Commission for Academic Accreditation and Assessment (NCAAA), an independent organization that answers directly to the Council of Higher Education.

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OPM and Third-Party Servicers Update; Your Turn to Inform the Department of Ed

WCET Frontiers

More than sixty-five individuals offered testimony falling into these general categories: consumer advocacy organizations, institution staff, former students, and OPM representatives. If so categorized, the service is subject to additional regulatory oversight which includes reporting, annual audits, and program reviews.