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Report: California Community College Leadership Growing More Diverse But CEOs Face Shorter Tenures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

for college presidents The study comes as the system marks historic milestones, including the 2023 appointment of Dr. Sonya Christian as the first woman to lead the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office. Johnson, president of Merritt College and Dr. Tina King, president of San Diego College of Continuing Education.

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College Transfer Enrollment Grew for Third Consecutive Year

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

White students were the only group to see a decline in transfer enrollment from fall 2023 to fall 2024. While Bergen is a strong transfer institution, Hlavenka said the college has expanded its focus on workforce, training and continuing education grants. Thats a really encouraging sign. The fall 2022 transfer cohort had an 83.6%

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Bloomfield College to Merge with Montclair State University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The schools aim to finalize merging by June 30, 2023. According to the statement, Bloomfield students will be able to continue education without interruption without additional costs. And its historic campus will remain and continue to focus on first-generation students.

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Despite high interest, continuing education programs are sputtering

University Business

Professional continuing education looked particularly enticing to colleges and universities in the wake of the pandemic and the staggering enrollment numbers that followed. The post Despite high interest, continuing education programs are sputtering appeared first on University Business.

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New DEI Certificate at Muhlenberg Joins Others Working Toward Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Starting in the 2023 – 2024 academic year, students can now enroll in Muhlenberg College’s Graduate Certificate program in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI). Lemheney, vice president and executive director of Muhlenberg’s Division of Graduate and Continuing Education. “We

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A fortune in the short-term: Is it time for CE programs to explode?

University Business

The University of North Florida is bucking declining college enrollment trends in higher education, and John Kantner, University of North Florida senior associate provost of faculty and research, credits some of this growth to its focus on continuing education (CE) programs.

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Inquiring Minds Want to Know…About Social, Cognitive, and Teacher Presence Online

The Scholarly Teacher

Image copyright Henry Hulett and Gray, 2023. Journal of Computing in Higher Education , 26 (1), 87-122. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education , 2006 (109), 5- 13. Distance Education , 39 (3), 281–298. New Directions for Adult and Continuing Education , 1997 (74), 5-12. link] Cranton, P.