Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Paul Getty Trust, which funds research and visual art preservation, and Dr. Josef Sorett, dean of Columbia College at Columbia University and vice president for undergraduate education. Public universities and private universities all have very different kinds of funding allocations,” said Dirks. Dr. Nicholas B.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Centuries of serving higher education erased. Institutions interested in diversifying their enrollment strategy in an attempt to adapt to the demographic cliff should heed advice from Unity Environmental University. Full-time student enrollment dropped 69% between 2017 and 2021. If not, the institution shuts its doors.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

Image: Public university employees in states lacking collective bargaining rights aren’t letting that exclude them from the current wave of union organizing and action in higher education. Herbert, executive director of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

And with the threat of another recession looming, EAB has received requests for guidance on higher-education philanthropy amidst uncertain times. A large private university reported to EAB that their donor counts in FY’20 had been closely tracking their 2019 numbers.

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University Business

MAY 4, 2023

Why does the Department of Agriculture now own the 60-acre tomb of a now-defunct, 181-year-old private university in rural southeast Iowa? Institutions have had to eliminate swaths of majors and have even resorted to merging or closing due to rural states cutting their higher education funding.

Higher Education 52

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University Business

APRIL 2, 2025

Centuries of serving higher education erased. Institutions interested in diversifying their enrollment strategy in an attempt to adapt to the demographic cliff should heed advice from Unity Environmental University. Full-time student enrollment dropped 69% between 2017 and 2021. If not, the institution shuts its doors.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 3, 2019

However, the more relevant reason for many of these closures is the lifecycle and current operating environment of higher education. Some of those mergers were huge ( Purdue acquiring Kaplan , Strayer acquiring Capella, National University System acquiring Northcentral ). We continue to see higher education closures.

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