Confessions of a Community College Dean

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

An Early Look at Diversity Post–Affirmative Action Liam Knox Fri, 09/06/2024 - 03:00 AM Colleges are slowly releasing demographic data for the Class of 2028, giving a glimpse of the Supreme Court ruling’s impact on racial diversity. The results are decidedly mixed. Byline(s) Liam Knox

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Selective colleges began unveiling demographic data for the Class of 2028, the first admitted after the 2023 affirmative action ban, just a few weeks ago, and already legal threats are flying. The affirmative action foe threatened to sue three colleges for allegedly defying the Supreme Court’s race-conscious admissions ban.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

It will last through the end of 2028. He said that he was happy that compromises had been written into the Ohio bill, which could resurface this coming year. Carter will begin his term on January 1 st.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The goal is to reach 15% by 2028, Devereaux said. It’s a shortcoming that Goucher is in the process of trying to address, said Goucher President Kent Devereaux, who took the helm in 2019. Currently, approximately 5% of Goucher students are international students, a step up from the 2% in 2019.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The share of Black and Hispanic students in Brown University’s incoming Class of 2028 dropped by 10 percentage points since last year, from 29 percent to 19 percent, according to demographic data released by the university. That marks a significant decline in diversity one year after the Supreme Court struck down affirmative action.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Fourteen percent of Harvard University’s Class of 2028 identify as Black or African American, a drop of four percentage points from last year, according to institutional data released Wednesday. The news comes a little over a year after the Supreme Court ruled against the university in Students for Fair Admissions v.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Texas A&M University will close its campus in Qatar by 2028, ending a 21-year partnership with the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development, run by the Qatari government.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

As higher education institutions begin reporting the racial makeup of the class of 2028—the first to be affected by the 2023 decision—the data is hard to interpret, confusing and inconclusive.

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University Business

MARCH 29, 2024

The volume of early applications for the Ivy League school fell by 17% for the class of 2028. Harvard said Thursday it received 54,008 applicants for the class of 2028, down 5% from the year before. Harvard said it accepted 1,937 students for the class of 2028. This is the lowest the rate has been in four years.

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University Business

OCTOBER 28, 2022

By 2028, that number will more than double and is projected to reach $169 billion by 2028 as the demand and reliance on education technology increases. Yet, throughout the year as colleges provided remoted instruction, the unprecedented reliance on technology caused a significant surge in the education technology market.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

If the bill passes, IHL will have until June 30, 2025, to select them, with closure mandated by 2028. The legislation—Senate Bill 2726—doesn’t specify the three, deferring that decision to the Institutions of Higher Learning, which oversees the state’s eight public universities.

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The Guardian Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

About 7,000 students from the class of 2028 will be affected this year. Courses must cover at least 30% climate-related content and address two of four areas, including scientific foundations, human impacts, mitigation strategies, and project-based learning. Continue reading.

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JULY 13, 2023

The initial decisions on REF 2028 (REF 2028/23/01 from Research England et al ), based on the report on FRAP – the Future Research Assessment Programme – contain one surprise and one non-surprise among nearly 40 decisions. by Ian McNay Surprise, surprise…or not.

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College for Creative Study

APRIL 24, 2025

It will next be updated in 2028, with subsequent updates every three years. About the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching The mission of the Carnegie Foundation is to catalyze transformational change in education so that every student has the opportunity to live a healthy, dignified, and fulfilling life.

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CAPD

MARCH 5, 2025

First-Year Foundations: This is a one-day career development program targeting first-year students (graduating in 2028) who bring a diverse perspective to the firm as a result of their adaptability, cultural fluency, resilience, and life experiences.

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Ray Schroeder

MARCH 13, 2024

Bay Path University announced Tuesday its plans to acquire Cambridge College, bringing together two private Massachusetts nonprofits focused on career education. The colleges expect the deal to close this June pending accreditor and regulatory approval.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 1, 2025

million grant from the Ballmer Foundation that runs until 2028 to enhance transfer success through a replicable model. Curry explains that ATD puts him and the colleges in spaces where they can engage in national conversations about student success. The Compton Community College District currently has a $1.9

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NACADA

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The Pittsburgh Promise is currently committed to raising resources to fund students through the high school graduating class of 2028, and your donations will go directly toward this cause. Over 70% of their scholars are low-income, and many are first generation. Click here to make a tax-deductible donation to The Pittsburgh Promise.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

From 2023 through 2028, ten community colleges across the nation will have the opportunity to participate in a program that will boost their reputations in a big way.

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Ray Schroeder

APRIL 24, 2024

Universities of Wisconsin President Jay Rothman said in a statement that the assessments are part of the work being done to help eliminate structural deficits throughout the system by 2028, and ensure the state’s campuses are financially viable and durable.

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Ray Schroeder

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

New College’s president, former Florida House speaker Richard Corcoran, presented a plan to reach 1,200 students by 2028 to the State University System of Florida’s board of governors Wednesday. The college had 669 students in 2022. The 74-page document stressed the college needed $400 million at minimum to meet its goals.

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University Business

AUGUST 18, 2023

The Insight Partners speculate the LMS market to elevate at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of over 19% by 2028, reaching $50.99 (Source: The Annual Course Materials Report) Edtech market booms With the rate of student preference toward LMS exponentially rising, the market value is going up with.

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Ray Schroeder

DECEMBER 31, 2023

UW system administrators have told 11 of its 13 universities that are running some form of budgetary shortfall to close those gaps by 2028.

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University Business

MARCH 7, 2025

The news comes as a shock to some campus community members since the five-year president had signed a contract extension through 2028, 3 News reports. Keith Whitfield – University of Nevada, Las Vegas Keith Whitfield is out as president of University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

(You can see details of these trends and learn more by visiting the National Center for Education Statistics’ website and, in particular, Projections of Education Statistics to Year 2028.) Details of the demographic shifts affecting higher education were eye-opening and terrifying.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The new tuition increase, scheduled through the 2028-29 academic year, brings the bill for the 2024 academic year to $6,084, a bump of $342. After hours of emotional testimony, the CSU trustees voted 9-0 for the increase — the first since the 2011-12 academic year — to help narrow a $1.5 billion funding gap facing the 23-campus system.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JULY 8, 2024

The founding 2024 class is expected to enroll 100 students, growing to 200 students in 2025 and 1,000 students in 2028. Civil debate is encouraged, but campus protests will be limited--to protect the rights of all students.

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University Business

MAY 13, 2024

The nonpartisan initiative, called the Community College Commitment, hopes to turn out 500,000 new community college student voters by 2028, starting with this presidential election cycle, largely by funding and facilitating voter registration events on community college campuses. It is spearheaded by Levi Strauss & Co.

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Ray Schroeder

APRIL 20, 2023

For instance, a market research report from Grand View Market Research estimates that the sector was worth a mere $11 billion in 2021 but through a stunning compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 30.5%, the sector is estimated to sit at a cool $77 billion by the end of 2028.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

And those universities would have to close by June 2028. Polk’s proposal does not specify which three universities would close but said the State Institutions of Higher Learning would have to announce which schools would be shuttered by June of next year. Read more from WAPT.

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FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Starting Out Chapman University is starting a campaign to raise $500 million by 2028. The university has raised $315 million so far. Mount Saint Mary’s University , of Maryland, has started a campaign to raise $50 million. To date, the university has raised $22 million. Finishing Up College of St. Scholastica has achieved the $62.6

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Ray Schroeder

AUGUST 30, 2023

The total suggested 108 personnel reductions through 2028. According to the spring update, a 22% reduction in staff since 2013 has not kept up with the 38% decline in enrollment in the same period. The current proposed plan shows there are 37 positions not in the budget for 2024, and they would be eliminated.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

. --> Five Key Factors Accounting for Vanishing Workforce Remote work has created a national marketplace for labor The number of working-age people in the US is shrinking (projected deficit of 6M workers nationally by 2028) Employees developed a taste for flexible work during the pandemic Higher ed lags the industry on compensation and flexible work (..)

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EAB

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

. --> Five Key Factors Accounting for Vanishing Workforce Remote work has created a national marketplace for labor The number of working-age people in the US is shrinking (projected deficit of 6M workers nationally by 2028) Employees developed a taste for flexible work during the pandemic Higher ed lags the industry on compensation and flexible work (..)

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Should a T-shirt (to be given to prospective students during a December open house) featuring graphic representations of snowflakes and the words “Class of 2028” be approved for production and distribution? That’s not just a no, but a “hell, no.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

She pointed out that, given demographic shifts and the decline in the number of working-age adults, the American workforce is expected to shrink by six million people by 2028.

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

By 2028, six million less working aged adults will be in the workforce, causing more competition for talent across all sectors, not just higher education. What’s most concerning about the Great Resignation isn’t just a short-term crunch for filling current shortages.

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