Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 3, 2022

I am teaching a remote synchronous PhD class in higher education finance as my first course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Instead, I use articles, working papers, and other online resources to provide a current look at the state of higher education finance. The higher education finance landscape and data sources.

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Robert Kelchen

MAY 20, 2024

I have a modest administrative stipend in the summer, but remain a nine-month faculty member and can devote most of my time to research.) My higher education finance class this spring was a blast, as I try to make the most of getting into the classroom on a limited basis. 3) The days of adding programs willy-nilly are over.

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Finance Higher Education Budget and Finance Management Education 100

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

And the school is even “conservatively forecasting” a “break-even balanced budget for fiscal year 2024,” according to NJCU President Andrés Acebo. Some roles and departments – such as the divisions of administration and finance or student affairs and enrollment management – were consolidated. And they did.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2023

student in higher education administration at Morgan State, an HBCU in Maryland, said he does not see that as a career goal, but he has seen a shift in higher education that makes his skill set more desirable in a president. I don’t even know if he sees it for himself, but I see it for him.” Dominique Turner, a fourth-year Ph.D.

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University Business

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In 2015, when I first began working with colleges and universities all over the country, we didn’t call what we were doing “performance management.” Institutions resistant to change, or those that do not have the right tools and processes in place to manage expenses, may face consolidations and cuts.

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Creatrix Campus

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

There's a bigger picture here than just managing a project. Committees bring multiple viewpoints to address the full gamut of challenges: experience from information technology (IT), administration, faculty, and other departments. A Project Manager This individual manages the project daily.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

University community members convened on Tuesday to hear her speak about its planned program and faculty cuts amid the institution’s 43% enrollment decline in 13 years and $9 million budget deficit. Facing a $140 million deficit, internal university documents recovered by Spotlight PA illustrate the administration taking such steps.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

“It is important to us that financial aid and finances are not what people are thinking about and worrying about through their college experience,” Runiewicz says. Give special attention to building budgeting skills Budgeting was the No. You have to have some kind of a budget,” Runiewicz will tell students.

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University Business

APRIL 20, 2023

Higher education institutions are in a race to replace 20-year-old administrative systems to modernize the faculty and student online experience, yet new findings show that investments across student, finance and human capital management technology systems dipped harshly following a surge in 2022.

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EAB

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Honorable Mention: Business Administration. The qualification “Master of Business Administration (MBA)” ranked second among fundamental skills. 3: Finance. Skills including “finance,” “accounting,” and “auditing” ranked among the top 10 fundamental skills demanded by employers over the past three years. December 5, 2022.

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PUC

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

He is a senior from Manchester, New Hampshire, majoring in business administration with a finance emphasis. The friends I have made, the professors I have learned from, the pastors I have met, and the administrators I have spoken to have made me glad to say that I bleed green and gold!”

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University Business

MAY 24, 2023

While CARES Act funding largely kept schools afloat and even jumpstarted a renaissance at HBCUs, one global management consulting firm believes most higher ed is unprepared to deal with a post-pandemic landscape. Higher education gained an unlikely asset during the pandemic, and it came in the shape of billions of federal emergency funding.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 22, 2023

Image: Facing a budget deficit of $5 million, Southern Oregon University is considering a realignment plan that will include deep cuts, which its president says are necessary to right the ship financially. Administrators have said only 23 current faculty and staff members will lose their jobs.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Both educators and administrators can benefit from the power of data analysis by gaining useful insights that motivate wise choices and improve student outcomes. Efficient allocation of budgets and staff. Streamlining administrative processes. BARC Research. 57% report data-driven marketing boosts ROI. Forbes Survey.

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Creatrix Campus

MARCH 31, 2025

Reports confirm that up to 30% of administrative time is wasted on manual accounting, resulting in errors, lost income, and lost productivity. The finest solutions enable non-financial workers to manage accounts using intuitive dashboards, drag-and-drop features, and automated reporting.

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Budget and Finance Management Utilities Higher Education Finance 74

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Let’s start with a hypothetical example: You have established a successful online Master of Business Administration (MBA) program with a positive reputation in the region. This approach allows for a more efficient use of marketing investments, providing more options for prospective students within the same budget.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 16, 2024

This spring, I get to teach my PhD class in higher education finance again—the eighth time that I have taught it in my eleven-year faculty career. I use articles, working papers, news coverage, and other online resources to provide a current look at the state of higher education finance. Understanding budgets. Friedman, J.

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

There are many stories to be told about students of color in college, and as I wrote in a column for Inside Higher Ed, finances are often the main issue for these students. How to shop, budget money, work — and all the while attending classes. by Terri E. I was 19 years old and learning how to take care of myself.

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Higher Ed Connects: News

AUGUST 28, 2019

I want to talk about a third path: the wide range of interesting jobs that have a largely administrative element. Although some faculty members speak disparagingly about administrators, staff members are responsible for much of the work done in higher education institutions. and are eager to mentor current students.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

3, Interim President Stockwell Day—a former Canadian minister of finance—noted that the college wasn’t close to hitting the $2.6 “And sure enough, in the budget cuts, one of the first things they said was they wouldn’t be offering free Chick-fil-A anymore. Still, he noted, students are worried.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 3, 2023

Mumpower told lawmakers that university leaders should have foreseen a housing crisis, given that it more than quadrupled its 2022–23 scholarship budget to $28.3 “In the fall of 2021, management decided to conduct an extensive recruiting campaign to bring in more students, which by itself is not an issue. million, from $5.2

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

NACUBO also found that colleges increased their endowment spending, with dollars increasingly flowing toward institutional operating budgets, largely focused on student financial aid. The median percentage of budgets funded by endowments was 5.3 percent overall average return in 2021.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 27, 2023

” And the last bill would mandate training programs in financial higher ed management for members of institutions’ governing boards. Brian Bridges, New Jersey’s secretary of higher education, said the legislation would help ensure that investment is managed responsibly. New Jersey invested nearly $2.8

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Rescuing Waldorf University’s overwhelmed business affairs department from tracking countless purchases by 130 managers from more than 70 departments In prior years, Waldorf University relied on its parent company to manage procurement processes. All of this attributes to the number of late or missing AR/AP assets.

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University Business

JULY 26, 2023

Higher education finance leaders face declining enrollment , rising labor costs, inflation and decreased funding from state, federal and donor sources as the top challenges expected to have the greatest financial impact on their institutions over the next five to 10 years, according to a recent Syntellis survey.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Colleges and universities face significant challenges today, from budget pressures and declining enrollments to the need to enhance payments and other services while cutting costs. Amid these challenges, the imperative to align campus services with the expectations of a digitally native student body is increasingly pressing.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

To improve effectiveness, data-driven decision-making, and the employee experience, institutions must invest in talent as a strategic capability and transform their approach to talent management. We aspire to be the trusted advisor and first place you turn when new opportunities or priorities emerge.

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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Blogs An agile solution to higher ed problem solving A new change management model for UW Oshkosh January 31, 2023 Kimberly Langolf Chief of Staff, Finance and Administration, University Affairs, University of Wisconsin Oshkosh The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 4, 2024

SaaS-based cloud accounting software provides capabilities to store and access finance and accounting data in the cloud, allowing users to perform their everyday tasks off-site. Administrators may make well-informed choices even when they are not on-site because of the accessibility of financial data from any location.

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SRHE

MAY 28, 2024

The OED offers no more than “The act or manner of governing” and, misleadingly in respect to universities, defines a governing body as “the managers of the institution” ignoring the concept of ‘shared governance’ between governing bodies and senates implicit historically in the constitutions of most pre-1992 universities.

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Government Higher Education Education Budget and Finance Management 64

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more. Projects addressed topics such as program review, data strategy, budget models, enrollment growth, and more. The blog posts below are written by the participants to showcase their project and early outcomes.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The courses can require colleges to negotiate articulation agreements with school districts or schools, evaluate faculty, add IT infrastructure, and hire personnel dedicated to enrollment management, advising and supports for high school students, among other needs, all of which take time and money. percent of its total budget.

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University Business

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Research by the Lumina Foundation found that providing advisers across academics, finances, mental health and other services is essential for the post-pandemic college cohort. However, this growing facet of higher education intersects with the public’s growing disdain for the degree’s price tag. .

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EAB

JANUARY 5, 2023

. -->. --> Manage vision and strategy. -->. -->. -->. Develop inclusive faculty and staff policies Update budget processes Update procurement process Transform alumni and volunteer engagement Update campus safety policy and practices. -->. -->. --> Improve student success. -->. -->. -->. Activities. Activities. Activities.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Blogs Reduce long-term cost growth to rightsize your university Higher ed's budget woes are becoming harder to ignore. As costs continue to grow faster than revenues (as they did across the last decade), it’s no surprise that institutions with tight budgets or outright deficits are reopening the cost savings playbook.

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

As a first-generation student , I have experienced the struggle of trying to finance an education while working long hours and balancing family demands. The legislature cut the budget for community colleges while allowing increased fees as noted in a 2018 article, “fee hikes will not be sufficient in making up the entire shortfall.

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Via's

AUGUST 15, 2023

To finance their global experiences, most of the surveyed students relied on scholarships and financial aid, followed by family support, personal savings, and student jobs. Via simplifies the entire process, saving students ( and administrators ) valuable time and effort. Q: How frequently are the flight discounts updated?

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