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Watch for these 5 high-impact trends shaping higher education business in 2025

University Business

In 2013, Harvard Business School professors Clayton Christensen and Michael Horn made a striking prediction in the New York Times , forecasting that a host of struggling colleges and universities the bottom 25 percent of every tier, we predict will disappear or merge in the next 10 to 15 years.

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When Banks Lost Control of the Student Loan Mess

Higher Education Inquirer

Although the book was an exceptional chronicle of the student loan industry from 1958 to 2013, it missed at least one key event, the 2008-2010 bailout of Sallie Mae and a number of banks who made questionable private loans guaranteed by the US government. In 2007, President George W. This event occurred largely without notice.

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What’s love got to do with neurodiversity and HE art and design?

SRHE

It is well-established that neurocognitive variants like dyslexia, ADHD and autism are over-represented in the arts and culture (above 30%, eg RCA 2001 ; Bacon and Bennett (2013 ); Universal Music (2020 )). Universities, watch and learn. Yes it can be done. So, what does a symposium led by love look like in action?

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Working environments: a short overview of the literature

SRHE

Studies by Vostal et al (2013) also highlight the need for adjustable acoustic environments for those with ADHD, as a controlled level of noise or visual simplicity can improve task engagement. Personal communication to Kipar, N.,

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Irregulation: is the Office for Students fit for purpose?

SRHE

by Rob Cuthbert, SRHE News Editor The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee has decided to investigate the OfS. What is the nature of the relationship between the OfS and the Government? It will do whatever the government of the day wants it to do.”

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Sports betting contracts should be rethought (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Blumenthal’s letter put pressure on the gambling industry to cease and desist in campus contracts. ” However, these contracts and their rapid emergence raise serious questions about genuine shared governance and transparency in institutional decision making. For example, the Nov.

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The Global Sand Crisis: Examining Causes, Consequences, and Sustainable Alternatives

Clark Nesxen

Specifically, river sand is highly sought after as it is the cornerstone of the construction industry. Reuters reports that from 2011 to 2013, China used more concrete than the United States used in the entire 20 th century. Sand varies greatly as geographic location heavily influences its quality, shape, and size.

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