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AFT Prez Sends Letter to WVU Board Over Proposed Cuts

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Among the programs on the chopping block are WVU’s Ed.D in higher education administration, master's program in math, and master of public administration. It also blames mismanagement by WVU’s administration, which embarked on several debt-funded construction projects in recent years.

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Watch for these 5 high-impact trends shaping higher education business in 2025

University Business

Acquiring institutions will face integration challenges, including aligning cultures, meshing educational programs, merging systems and consolidating data and assets. State-level initiativessuch as Florida’s legislation on academic freedom, free speech and diversity restrictionsare redefining governance and curricula.

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Improving Higher Education Governance: The Changing Face of Higher Ed Part 3

The Change Leader, Inc.

Part 3: Improving Higher Education Governance Improve your Higher Education Governance to lift your university or college up to higher levels of success. Higher education continues to be in the hot seat. A Cautionary Tale of Governance While some boards function at the highest levels, unfortunately, most do not.

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Florida colleges have no right to accreditation (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

b of these principles, the manual states, in part: Effective governance includes clearly defining the roles and responsibilities of the governing board, administration, and faculty and ensuring that each of these groups adheres to their appropriate roles and responsibilities. In relation to Section 4.2.b

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For-Profit College Corporation Perdoceo Gave Your Tax Dollars to Trump Inaugural Committee (David Halperin)

Higher Education Inquirer

It is almost entirely dependent on federal government largesse. The Times speculated that the high volume of gifts was driven by corporate Americas eagerness to win the presidents favor. Perdoceo, whose stock is publicly traded, is one corporation that would be motivated to win the transactional Trumps favor.

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Admissions Counselor on the Mission of a Liberal Arts College

Great College Advice

The idea was that an education was a broad intellectual exploration to prepare graduates for a deep appreciation of the world and its wonders, including (but not limited to) the arts: literature, art, music, drama, and the finer things of life. Government and economics also were part of the mix, as were the general sciences.

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Small College America – Profile: Davidson College

Edu Alliance Journal

All students must complete a comprehensive general education program, emphasizing writing, critical thinking, and exposure to diverse disciplines. Dean Hoke is Managing Partner of Edu Alliance Group , a higher education consultancy, and a Senior Fellow with the Sagamore Institute.