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2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

The federal government’s COVID assistance played a critical role in temporarily sustaining institutions, particularly smaller colleges, which otherwise faced the risk of closure. A new trend in admissions, direct admissions, was discussed. McNaughton cited an example of an institution that received $3.5

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Carl Barney, Ex-Owner of Deceptive For-Profit Colleges, Donates Big to Trump (David Halperin, Republic Report)

Higher Education Inquirer

While Barney concedes that he does not like Trump’s “proposed tariffs and some of his economics,” he likes that Trump “wants to work with Elon Musk to reduce spending, regulations, waste, and fraud in the federal government. What doesn’t Barney like about Kamala Harris? That’s something I will have to confront.”

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Strategic Presidential Communication in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 192 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Erin Hennessy

The Change Leader, Inc.

It put a spotlight on the importance of not only legal and government relations guidance but also the involvement of skilled communicators in the preparation process. The ability to maintain focus on the core values of higher education while navigating politically charged land mines takes extensive training and preparation.