Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

For example, a Forbes report in February of 2022 documented how 18 HBCUs were underfunded by over $12.8 We (Black people) need to release ourselves from the chokehold of “pulling ourselves up by the bootstraps”. That would be easy to say maybe if we had boots or shoestrings to actually use. billion from 1987 to 2020. HBCUs struggle to win….

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Dr. Leslie Rodriguez-McClellon, who was vice president of community relations and government affairs but was named Acting President on Tuesday by the school's board of trustees, has promised to push forward. created a “hostile environment” for her and Gwen Kea, SAU’s vice president of finance and administration.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

As thoroughly documented by High Country News , forced land dispossessions serve as the foundation for institutions of higher education in the U.S. Even if they were to attend, we do not offer any courses on Kaw language, government, or history. But the story goes much deeper, and the original assimilationist trajectory endures.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 8, 2025

Learn how higher ed leaders can turn faculty survey data into strategy, improve shared governance, and increase retention and leadership trust. What Shared Governance Data Reveals About Leadership and Trust Faculty perceptions of shared governance remain a critical focus.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

Image: The Biden administration’s $90 billion plan to provide free community college likely won’t make it through Congress, but supporters of the effort say the request shows it’s a priority for the administration and helps to continue the national conversation about the policy. percent decline in enrollment.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

The resulting report outlines how they learned it could be implemented in a governed framework with viable checks and balances to ensure it’s used responsibly —and how to maximize its operational potential. This responsibility must be given to a specific position, not a person, to mitigate any roadblocks in personnel transitions.

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University Business

AUGUST 14, 2024

Faculty, schedulers and administrative assistants choosing OER and marking the courses must ensure the information is comprehensible to students when they are selecting classes. Clear assignment of responsibilities and regular documentation updates are crucial for maintaining process transparency and efficacy. ” 4. .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

The students’ volunteer work translating documents for Proyecto Inmigrante has a value of over $100,000 (when compared to what translation services charge). To date, 391 students, 98.72% of them Latino, have collaborated with more than 25 non-profit organizations for a total of 6,782 hours.

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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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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 17, 2018

Part 3: Improving Higher Education Governance Improve your Higher Education Governance to lift your university or college up to higher levels of success. We believe that this transformation requires informed and enlightened leadership by institutional trustees as well as administrators.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2021

In this second post of our five-part series on Embracing a New Higher Education Governance Model , we discuss the updated board duties in higher ed and how boards can embrace their new roles and responsibilities as they work to meet the challenges facing colleges and universities today.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

District officials say they comply with the law and do their best to handle the administrative burden of repeated requests. An institution that receives a public records request in the state generally has 10 days to determine what documents it has within the request’s purview and must “promptly” disclose the documents.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Critics of the Board of Trustees’ resolution to establish the new school have attacked it as a violation of shared governance. But shared governance means that the duty of ensuring that students graduate prepared for career, community and citizenship comes from the partnership of board, administration and the faculty.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 23, 2023

Former staff members also reportedly misled KSU administrators and the Board of Trustees about university finances, failing to report $15 million in expenditures carried over from one year to the next. million in credit card transactions had little or no documentation, the report found. More than $1.3 Hide by line?:

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2022

At The Change Leader, we propose a culture of continuous board improvement and accountability as a way to avoid the detrimental impact of stagnant governance. Furthermore, both the board and administration need to agree that innovation and growth are critical for the survival of the institution (and higher education).

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 10, 2023

Quantitative data are also essential, especially for documenting patterns of inequity and raising questions about how bias and other forces lead to observed differences. At the foundation of any effort to improve faculty diversity must be data that document the social identities and background characteristics of faculty.

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University Business

MARCH 26, 2024

For example, a January document from Department officials says SARA allows institutions “to evade State rules and leverages its veto power to override any proposed changes to current distance education policy. Institutions, especially for-profits, have recently come to light for defrauding in-need students.

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Creatrix Campus

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Committees bring multiple viewpoints to address the full gamut of challenges: experience from information technology (IT), administration, faculty, and other departments. Step 3: Find important people Find out who will benefit or be affected by the move to digital, such as students, staff, teachers, and administration.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 3, 2023

But the university’s longtime president, Glenda Glover, alumni and other supporters of the Nashville institution have argued against a proposal that would place the institution under the oversight of the Tennessee Board of Regents, the governing board for 37 technical and community colleges in the state.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 17, 2025

8 The Social Security Administration calls the program one of the most successful anti-poverty programs in our nation's history. 46 In 2016, a GAO study documented the significant barriers to TPD that Social Security beneficiaries faced.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

Image: DENVER—As snow fell from gray skies on Tuesday, higher education professionals, publishers, librarians, information technologists, government researchers and others met this week for the Coalition for Networked Information spring membership meeting. ” Hulbert said.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 16, 2024

Government and economics also were part of the mix, as were the general sciences. Finally, liberal arts students are required to take a certain number of elective courses, for which there are very few constraints, intellectually or administratively. Electives also comprise 25-35% of a student’s course load over four years.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 18, 2023

The Government Accountability Office said in a 2021 report that the Office of Federal Student Aid was understaffed. The inspector general’s office wrote in the audit that those problems might have been avoided if the agency had followed the required project management steps and best practices.

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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. An unusually cold winter in California brought the issue to the fore, and the union has been posting updates to a faculty blog documenting the low classroom temperatures.

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University Business

MARCH 1, 2024

With a doctorate in business administration and three years of experience as an auditor for a public accounting firm, Elizabeth Davis honed her ability to walk into any room and assess the situation, ask the right questions and retool a business strategy. “How do we help them understand what’s going on?

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Creatrix Campus

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Data Documentation : Maintaining comprehensive documentation of data sources, processes, and methodologies used for accreditation reporting is essential but can be cumbersome. Data Governance : Establishing clear data governance policies and practices to maintain data quality and integrity is often a complex task.

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Creatrix Campus

AUGUST 20, 2024

These insights will provide you, as a stakeholder, educator, or administrator, with the means to cultivate a flourishing learning environment in the long run. Ensuring that choices are made in an open and well-documented manner is essential to ensuring that everyone is aware of the "why" behind the decisions!

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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.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

12 December · Episode 185 AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education 49 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton McNaughton and Reichman cover the processes and conclusions of the AAUP report, emphasizing the detrimental effects on academic governance, academic freedom, and the well-being of faculty and students.

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EAB

JANUARY 20, 2023

All you need to do is email your remote work policy document to researchengagement@eab.com. Partners can expect to receive a customized report, scoring rubric, and specific recommendations roughly six weeks from the date they submit materials for review.

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Parchment

JULY 20, 2023

Jason : The Unified Inbox program is a partnership between Parchment and College, Career, and Life Readiness [CCLR] solutions that enables those services to securely deliver students’ college application documents to higher education institutions and organizations using our widely adopted credential inbox, Parchment Receive.

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Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It accredits all higher education institutions not affiliated with the federal government by taking them through a series of quality assurance steps and offering them a license to operate. Even the Degree programs offered by federal (government-run) institutions are now also accredited.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 12, 2023

Since any associated policy changes could affect a much wider set of services than originally expected, we thought that we’d use this space to share what we think are the key points that university leaders across higher education need to understand about the potential impact of recent and anticipated actions by the federal government.

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Creatrix Campus

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The conventional, or outdated, method of meeting these communication needs requires faculty to regularly send and receive spreadsheets and documents, or even print out hard copies of the information. From the perspective of the institution, having faculty and administrative profiles stored digitally makes retrieval and reference simple.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MAY 9, 2022

The latest report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) about wrongdoing by higher education online program managers (OPMs) felt disappointing to social justice advocates who watch the space and know the bad actors who were unnamed in the GAO document. Student loan asset-backed securities are also below their radar.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Khoury notes that 90% of individuals in academia, especially on residential campuses, lack certain skills that are necessary for adapting to new models of teaching and governance. This recognition underscores the need for professional development and training in transitioning to innovative governance and organizational structures.

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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. Streamlining administrative processes. Data management automation can help collate and map tons of data seamlessly, reducing administrative burdens and human errors.

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