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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. Jackson was a 2009 recipient of the Dr. John Hope Franklin Award but was recognized at this year’s American Council on Education (ACE) annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

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Making Sense of Changes to the U.S. News Rankings Methodology

Robert Kelchen

I wrote last year about things that I was watching for in the rankings industry, particularly regarding colleges no longer voluntarily providing data to U.S. News rankings is their annual survey sent to college administrators with the instructions to judge the academic quality of other institutions. News and World Report.

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Narcissistic presidents linked to “deterioration” in performance, study shows

University Business

The British study published on Research Policy examined the performance of higher education institutions by collecting data from the National Student Survey (NSS) website, the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) and others over 10 years beginning with the 2009-10 academic year.

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All Eyes on Career Prep Leads Institutions to Writing Tech

University Business

More than half of college grads who received their degrees after 2009 indicate they visited their career services office at least once, and college graduates are almost twice as likely to be engaged at work if they had a mentor who encouraged them to pursue their goals and dreams. . After all, this work with students is essential.

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3 Initiatives That Nurture Student Success and Unlock Higher Enrollments

University Business

According to Deloitte, one in three students reported a mental health disorder in 2020, and rates of major depression on campus doubled between 2009 and 2019 (from 8 percent to 18 percent). For example, consider how you can support better communication between students, faculty, and administration with communication tools.

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The Ultimate Guide to Learning Management System Software

Creatrix Campus

Quick access to the most recent, pertinent content is advantageous to users. For a better and streamlined administration: Advanced LMS software automates administrative tasks, reducing educator workloads and simplifying course management. Monitor system performance and data synchronization to address any issues promptly.

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Tough Times Ahead for Higher Education Enrollment: Changing Higher Ed Podcast with Host Drumm McNaughton and Guests Bob Massa and Bill Conley

The Change Leader, Inc.

As we move forward, the insights shared in this episode serve as a guiding light for higher education administrators and policymakers. Took early retirement in 2009, much too early, and I went back to my son’s alma materLafayatte college to become their, DP for communications and marketing, their first position there.