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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Creatrix Campus

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

times higher if its project groups are well organized, according to research! 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.

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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

Our researchers analyzed job postings data nationwide to determine the top 50 most in-demand skills for professionals with a master’s degree. Our researchers categorized highly demanded skills as “fundamental” and “emerging skills.” Honorable Mention: Business Administration. 3: Finance. Methodology. 2: Computer Science.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 17, 2023

BARC Research. 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. McKinsey Global Institute. Big data users cut costs by 10%.

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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: News

AUGUST 28, 2019

The two most obvious, building on the skills that students are learning during their degree programs, are teaching positions and research positions. Colleges and universities also hire for research scientist roles, which are full-time staff positions. Program assessment is another responsibility of institutional research offices.

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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

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

But offering dual-enrollment courses comes at a cost for many community colleges because of discounted tuition rates for high school students and extra expenses associated with these courses, among other financial challenges, according to a new working paper by the Community College Research Center at Columbia University’s Teachers College.

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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. Research shows that 72% of students think their college should make ease of payments on campus and online a priority to create a better student experience.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

To support our partners in navigating both longstanding and emergent challenges, we pair rigorous research and deep knowledge of higher education with expert advisory services to holistically support each cabinet member as a functional leader and to serve the institutional leadership as a whole—we call this Strategic Advisory Services.

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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. In many cases, partners jointly completed a project that benefitted both institutions.

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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. Using cloud computing in education enables universities to prioritize teaching and research by facilitating rapid IT implementation and reducing complexity.

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SRHE

MAY 28, 2024

By Michael Shattock Editor’s note: Michael Shattock is the guru of governance studies in HE; SRHE Blog is delighted to bring you his invitation to researchers in HE to expand their work in governance – a definitive statement about the many contributions that governance research can make to our understanding of higher education.

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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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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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EAB

JANUARY 5, 2023

EAB research suggests that a lack of understanding, limited resources, and inadequate accountability mechanisms—all key elements of strong strategy—persist as barriers. As a result, senior leaders continue to find it difficult to make change. . -->. --> Manage vision and strategy. -->. -->. -->. 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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Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This has dramatically changed the landscape of higher ed funding —federal funds are typically granted to individual students and research projects, while states typically support the general operations of public institutions. Across-the-board budget cuts? How comfortable and confident are you in managing change?

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Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Additionally, the HEC encourages collaboration between higher education institutions and industry, supports and promotes research in higher education, and works to enhance the international visibility of Bahrain's higher education system.

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Parchment

MARCH 26, 2024

Studies/Research cited in the episode: The number of teens considering a four-year degree went from 71% in 2020 to 51% in 2022. link] Transcript Matthew Sterenberg (00:01.26) Alright, I am here with Rob Buelow, Vice President and General Manager of Education at Vector Solutions. are looking for ways to balance their budgets.

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

because there’s been a lot of good research that’s been coming out of the benefits of it for learners and for institutions. We’ll see under the new administration, everything I’m hearing that my ears are open to and that I’m reading is that it will probably be a sooner rather than later priority.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

This success story underscores the crucial role of technology in not only supporting administrative functions but also in driving institutional growth. This situation underscores the importance of having robust processes and skillsets in place to manage the challenges posed by these three mega-trends in the EdTech market.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

These partnerships also facilitate research opportunities, enabling students and faculty to contribute to technological advancements. So he advanced a budget proposal of which we have shared expenditures for street banners, wayfinding in the downtown corridor.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Overall, "The Student Loan Mess" provided a critical historical analysis of the factors contributing to the crisis and suggested pathways towards a more sustainable system of higher education financing. Debates on the role of government and private lenders in financing higher education continued. Next Chapters?

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

While our analysis validated many topics on our research agenda, we also surfaced a handful of surprises. EAB research identified strategic thinking and differentiation as key challenges many presidents and leadership teams struggle with, and surprisingly, at the heart of the issue was a general misunderstanding of what “strategy” even is.

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University Business

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The survey, conducted by Rabin Roberts Research this past summer, snapshotted responses from 50 of the 250 nonprofit organizations that identified themselves as higher education institutions. Survey respondents predominantly self-reported as their organization’s CFO or director of finance (80%); the remaining were CEOs or COOs.

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SRHE

APRIL 17, 2024

Covid and employment disputes have brought massive disruption for students, with class actions for compensation continuing as an additional looming threat to HE budgets. In the chaos and increasingly rapid turnover of the post-Brexit administrations, politicians in the DfE and elsewhere became obsessed with culture wars.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 11, 2023

Image: The Biden administration is moving forward on a sweeping plan to overhaul how student borrowers can repay their loans, though advocates want the Education Department to go further in its plan, while critics cite the price tag as an area of concern. Over all, the changes are expected to have a net budget impact of $137.9

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Several large universities, including West Virginia University and the University of Nebraska Lincoln, faced significant budget cuts. The administrative costs associated with these programs can be high, posing a dilemma for institutions in balancing demand with financial sustainability.

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Parchment

JUNE 4, 2024

Whereas we have great partners like Shio, who are thinking about leveraging higher education pathways and some really specific sort of financing and data implementation. I just did this weird administrative exercise, patting myself on the back for data, for people who already had the opportunity, getting additional opportunities.

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University Business

APRIL 2, 2025

Higher education finance is at a turning point. Institutions must move beyond traditional accounting methods and embrace predictive analytics, AI-driven grant management, and real-time financial monitoring to remain competitive. Automated alerts can notify finance teams when budgets exceed thresholds or financial anomalies arise.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

As the new administration goes even more energetically after academia Id like to share some data about our sectors standing. But in my other writing Ive noted the epochal crisis hitting Canadian higher education, as the nations decision to cut international enrollment has struck institutional finances.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 28, 2025

With an annual budget of about $242 billion, it helps fund approximately 98,000 public schools and 32,000 private schools serving kindergarten through grade 12 as well as thousands of colleges, universities, vocational schools and other higher education institutions. Were going to be the first state ready to go to enact them.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 25, 2025

With massive staff reductions, rollback of key civil rights regulations, and a stunning shift of student loan collection authority to the Small Business Administration, higher education institutions now face a regulatory landscape unlike any before. The Department of Education is being systematically dismantled, reshaped, and redistributed.

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