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College and University Closures – Transparency in Higher Ed

The Change Leader, Inc.

College and university closures. According to a recent article in The Chronicle of Higher Education, closures of four-year, private, and not-for-profit universities and colleges in 2017 are expected to triple from the current average rate of five per year. There is an important reason for schools to be proactive.

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Report: U of Arkansas system may buy University of Phoenix

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: The University of Arkansas System is considering a transaction in which it would transform the for-profit University of Phoenix into an independent nonprofit affiliate, spokespeople for both institutions have confirmed. “Being private equity owned, you’re always having that conversation,” Smiley said.

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Here are 6 promising higher ed predictions for 2025

University Business

” AI policy will gain a stronger foothold While faculty are slowly beginning to understand how AI fits into classroom pedagogy, institutions will finally begin to build policy on an enterprise-level scale. Interest in attending trade school nearly doubled among both teens and adults since 2017.

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Reflections on 2018 and Predictions for 2019: with Drumm McNaughton | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 012

The Change Leader, Inc.

However, the most egregious was that the departments senior official who made the case for ACICS reinstatement is a former lobbyist who worked with for-profit universities, a clear conflict of interest. Negotiations with Faculty. We will begin to see higher ed leaders toughen their stance with faculty. This is huge.