Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

But Ioana Hulbert, Ithaka S+R researcher and survey author, confided to a packed ballroom that she had been anxious during the survey’s administration in the fall of 2022—mostly because of question 17. Meanwhile, this academic year, demand for one-on-one consultations has skyrocketed. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Students wrote a letter to MPAP administrators asking for the decision to be reversed. "We are not satisfied with being consultants and observers in changes that will impact us," read the letter, which was signed by the majority of the current music education students. " Administrators met with students via Zoom on Nov.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

“I think it isn’t fair to individuals that you hire into a permanent position if they are hired by an individual who leaves that position, and they suddenly find themselves with a new boss,” said Sally Mason, a senior consultant and senior fellow for AGB Consulting and president emerita at the University of Iowa.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

It notes that transfer students with unaccepted course credits need to retake classes, which creates immediate tuition revenue for colleges and universities—a financial gain in the eyes of administrators. Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2023

They held four meetings, admitted three violations of open meetings laws, faced two lawsuits and named a new interim president after abruptly placing President Nick Swayne on administrative leave. NWCCU’s warnings to NIC have focused largely on board governance and the need to maintain top administrative staff.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

An AAUP advisory letter issued last week also said the “Campus Maverick” blog written by Robin Capehart, Bluefield State’s president, “would appear to be unhelpful in repairing the relationship between the administration and the faculty.” ” “So, what is campus leadership to do?”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Examples of collaborative support include workshops, new study spaces, consultation services, destress programming and collecting student input. Going outside the box: Collaboration and innovation are cornerstones of the process, as well. It also allows us to draw in other areas of expertise,” Emerson says. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The system hired Patty Sifferle, an independent investigator with Mendota Consultants PLLC, to investigate alleged violations of the state’s nondiscrimination and respectful workplace policies. Her statement was deemed somewhat not credible.” Is this diversity newsletter?: Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

He noted that he received emails from faculty and staff members and students as far back as winter 2021 about heating issues, which he forwarded to college administrators. Faculty members started posting signs on their classroom doors where they keep a log of class temperatures to urge administrators to address the problem.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 14, 2023

After months of discussion and pushback from some librarians, the committee of faculty and administrators responsible for drafting the agreement partly reneged on the plan, only proposing a lower pay rate for new adjunct service instructors hired after May 13. Some librarians favored the agreement, while others, like her, strongly opposed it.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

Text test in action: Academic counseling administrators sought a way to better connect with a group of students who had recently been placed on academic notice (formerly known as academic probation ). Discussions involved department needs, communication objectives and staffing capabilities. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

” That interview came two days after his board passed a resolution asking Chapel Hill’s administration to “accelerate its development of a School of Civic Life and Leadership,” with “a goal of a minimum of 20 dedicated faculty members and degree opportunities for undergraduate students. Which is unheard-of.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

The departures at Princeton are part of a pattern in higher education, according to nearly a dozen college and university DEI administrators and staffers who spoke with Inside Higher Ed. Or do I look for DEI work in the nonprofit or corporate world, or focus on my consulting firm ?” ” he said. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Great College Advice

JULY 5, 2023

So they ask administrators to cap enrollments, insisting that “small classes are better” (when, in fact, they are simply concerned about their own work load). Professors and administrators cap enrollments in popular courses in order to keep the average class size small. The administrators in this office crunch the numbers.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

She said that while talk of creating graduate programs may have been “floated” before 2015, college administrators did not formally consider adding graduate programs until the athletic training policy change. Kelly said administrators are considering starting graduate programs in other areas. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

I was caught off guard; I hadn’t realized that such distrust had evolved between the faculty and the administration and board.” ” Implications for Others What worked at a small liberal arts college like Pitzer “may not necessarily translate to a 25,000-person campus,” Teer, the search consultant, acknowledged.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

Michele Weinzetl, a retired police officer and a consultant who works with police departments to figure out alternative response models, said such approaches could be especially impactful on college campuses, where a significant portion of students may be dealing with mental health issues. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Some, including sources consulted for this story, also recalled rumors that the University of California, Merced, had launched in 1995 with all-digital library. Also, when the library overflows with students who are studying during midterm and final-exam weeks, the administration has opened overflow study areas in the student center.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

The institutions lost 13 percent of their employees nationally from January 2020 to April 2022, according to an estimate from EAB, a higher education consulting firm. Image: Community colleges across the country are struggling to recruit and hire new people after losing faculty and staff members in droves during the pandemic.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

“I was made aware of some security concerns that were being prompted by folks who have been attacking the college, attacking the administration, attacking the board, and out of an abundance of caution, I made the decision to make the board meeting virtual,” Santana said. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

“University executives and governing bodies are extremely likely to view university college status as a demotion,” said Ant Bagshaw, a senior adviser with LEK Consulting. “But … what utility is there in downgrading an institution during a period of change? Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

” Justin Ortegas, associate professor of higher education administration and policy and director of the Institute of Higher Education at the University of Florida, asked. But some experts question whether the quality also scaled, particularly given the scant attention the institution has paid to understanding outcomes.

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Edu Alliance Journal

MAY 29, 2022

He is the Chief Academic Officer and provides administrative leadership and oversight for all academic components of the University. Since the founding of the company in 2014, Senthil has been involved in numerous advisory & consulting projects for higher education institutions and investment firms. Edu Alliance.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The commission’s proposal builds on a decade of initiatives at both the national and state levels, most famously the Obama administration’s College Scorecard and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s Postsecondary Value Commission , launched in 2019. Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Study Aborad Association

JANUARY 8, 2020

This is something you – as a college administrator or professor – can actively help your students achieve with some concrete steps and college support. For example, a business could dedicate team members to work on a consultancy-basis with the school. It requires specific qualities and there is no defined path to follow.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 25, 2023

He was the editor-in-chief of the IEEE Multimedia Magazine and editor and associate editor of several international journals. About the Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton, the host of Changing Higher Ed ®, is a consultant to higher ed institutions in governance, accreditation, strategy and change, and mergers. Last year, we announced a $8.6

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

As we move forward, the insights shared in this episode serve as a guiding light for higher education administrators and policymakers. About the Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton , host of Changing Higher Ed ® , is a consultant to higher education institutions in governance, accreditation, strategy and change, and mergers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 22, 2023

million grant from NTIA (National Telecommunications and Information Administration) for technology. “It That will probably have to wait until 2024, as he will serve as a consultant to JCSU for several months. “My We know that the quality of the residence halls is an important part of recruitment and retention.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

Now the Biden administration is threatening to ban the app in the U.S. Marketing teams at institutions with minor restrictions have circumvented them by simply creating and posting videos using their personal networks and noncampus Wi-Fi, according to Josie Ahlquist, a digital engagement consultant. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

But employees say the partnership with Primacorp blew the institution way off course, with administrators pursuing initiatives that have failed to yield new enrollments. Among those trustees is Stockwell Day, a former Canadian politician who worked as a consultant for Chung before being appointed to the board. and Canada. and Canada.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 12, 2023

The college is also known for having perennial money problems , conflict between faculty union leaders and administrators, and a revolving door of senior leaders. The layoffs of 38 full-time faculty members last May—plus cuts to adjuncts, staff and administrators—proved divisive. “I hope they can get through it.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

Administrators must STOP minimizing what has happened at MSU — and what happens still. Barbara Gitenstein, senior vice president for AGB Consulting and president emerita of the College of New Jersey. It is not over. Instead, we need transparency and transformation.” ” Wilde asks. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Another is that administrators at some colleges are going to make decisions that are foolish or short-sighted, professors are going to get mad -- and Inside Higher Ed' s readers won't be able to get enough of it. They sign up to help solve the problem." Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 10, 2023

A petition started by junior Kameron Cone asking MSU administrators to move to hybrid or online classes for the rest of the semester had garnered over 25,000 signatures as of Thursday night. Those touch points included individual consultations, group counseling sessions and outreach events on campus. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 24, 2023

Utah representative Burgess Owens, a Republican who chairs the House Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee, focused his first hearing of the new Congress on examining the implications of the Biden administration’s student loan policies for students and taxpayers. We need to have solutions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

” Louisiana’s laws run counter, too, to the values of NASPA: Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education, which is scheduled to hold its 2025 conference in New Orleans, says Kevin Kruger, its president. Guilbeau, the higher ed research group’s executive director. “This also impacts people in a very real way.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 13, 2023

Image: Nearly a decade after the Obama administration broached the idea of rating colleges and universities, the Biden administration is ready to take another crack at the historically fraught concept. The Obama administration didn’t end up rating institutions after opposition from higher education groups and others.)

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