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New Year Resolutions for College and University Presidents

The Change Leader, Inc.

What are the New Year resolutions for college and university presidents? As we embark on a new year, higher education continues to face what seems to be a perfect storm of challenges. The National Student Clearinghouse recently reported that overall postsecondary enrollments declined 1.0 percent in fall 2017.

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Whiteness Defines Expected Qualifications for American College Presidents

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Supreme Court heard arguments regarding race-conscious admissions policies, higher education stakeholders gathered to discuss the barriers keeping more women and people of color from becoming college and university presidents. According to 2021 data, 60% of the University of California (UC) chancellors are white.

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After a Successful Tenure, Hauser Prepares to Pass the Torch

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She had once told the former president of Metro State University of Denver, Dr. Stephen M. Jordan, that she would consider becoming a university president if she could lead CMC. When the job opened up, he nominated her for the role, and the rest is history.

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Co-Chairs Named to Southern Regional Education Board Commission on AI and Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Henry McMaster and Marshall University President Brad D. Smith will co-chair the new Southern Regional Education Board Commission on Artificial Intelligence and Education (SREB). SREB’s Commission on AI and Education begins meeting in March to review research and industry data and hear from education experts.

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Colleges have a responsibility to support students with intellectual disabilities

University Business

University President Dr. Daniel Wubah hands a graduation certificate to Millersville’s Integrated Studies student Curtis Ostrowski. Integrated Studies is part of a national network of more than 300 Inclusive Postsecondary Education programs around the country.

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Experts Gathered to Discuss Challenges Facing Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

When parents pay $100,000 a year, they want to feel they get more out of [postsecondary education] than that their kid has an appreciation of a different, distant world — they want something with a decent paying job at the back end.” That holds together the tension between tradition and innovation.”

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Is higher ed burning—or bright? (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

As colleges and universities welcome students back to campus this fall, the news about the future of higher education could not be more dismal. What is going on here?