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University Business
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
In the face of a pending enrollment cliff, universities must seize the moment and embrace an enrollment shift, says Greg Clayton, president of enrollment management services at EducationDynamics, a partner of Unity. “We talk about the concept of a modern learner,” Clayton says.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Dominique Turner Institution: Morgan State University Graduate Program: Higher Education Administration Education: B.S., Government/Political Science, Bowie State University; MPA, Management and Public Policy, Bowie State University; Graduate Certificate, Project Management, Bowie State University Mentors: Rev.
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Robert Kelchen
MAY 20, 2024
My higher education finance class this spring was a blast, as I try to make the most of getting into the classroom on a limited basis. On the second-to-last day of class, my students asked me to put together a lecture for the final day of class on where I see the field of higher education finance going.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 31, 2023
Hentschke, Stoops Dean and Cooper Chair Emeritus at the University of Southern California Rossier School of Education. One reason is structural: that presidents and boards typically don’t look beyond the current budget year. I think, ‘I’m smart enough to manage my institution through this.’”
SRHE
APRIL 16, 2025
by Robert Perich, Ladina Rageth, Danya He and Maryna Lakhno Higher education is at a crossroads. Across Europe and beyond, higher education institutions (HEIs) face increasing financial constraints, shifting political landscapes, and the growing challenge of digital transformation.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
And the school is even “conservatively forecasting” a “break-even balanced budget for fiscal year 2024,” according to NJCU President Andrés Acebo. Some roles and departments – such as the divisions of administration and finance or student affairs and enrollment management – were consolidated. And they did.
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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The Change Leader, Inc.
APRIL 22, 2025
April 22, 2025 · Episode 256 Capital Funding Strategies in Higher Education: How Universities Are Solving Infrastructure and Student Housing Challenges 33 Min · By The Change Leader, Inc. How higher ed leaders are using capital funding strategieslike P3s, bonds, and donor partnershipsto fix infrastructure and housing gaps.
Creatrix Campus
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
Institutional digital transformation is no longer just a choice for higher education; it's now essential to the success of modern institutions. There's a bigger picture here than just managing a project. A Project Manager This individual manages the project daily. They organize, manage, and track deadlines.
University Business
APRIL 14, 2025
Department of Education laid off nearly all federal staff responsible for managing, analyzing and interpreting higher education data through the National Center for Education Statistics. In March 2025, the U.S. Quiet unraveling of NCES Few headlines covered the March 2025 layoffs at NCES.
Creatrix Campus
OCTOBER 17, 2023
Data-Driven Decision Making in Higher Education: Unlocking the Potential of Analytics editor Tue, 10/17/2023 - 03:18 90% of higher education leaders believe that data driven decision making is crucial for institutional success. Efficient allocation of budgets and staff. Tailoring education to individual needs.
SRHE
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
If there is another 0.25% increase in the base rate, as is widely anticipated, this will place government and university finances under further pressure over the next few years with significant negative implications for HE students, the UK Government’s education budget in general and the further education college budget in particular.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
JANUARY 27, 2023
One bill would require institutions to file an annual fiscal monitoring report with the Office of the Secretary of Higher Education—New Jersey’s highest authority on higher ed, who answers to the governor—and submit to an audit by that office every three years. New Jersey invested nearly $2.8
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 22, 2023
Image: Facing a budget deficit of $5 million, Southern Oregon University is considering a realignment plan that will include deep cuts, which its president says are necessary to right the ship financially. The new president first learned about the depth of SOU’s budget woes during his third day on the job.
Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs
NOVEMBER 1, 2019
There are many stories to be told about students of color in college, and as I wrote in a column for Inside Higher Ed, finances are often the main issue for these students. How to shop, budget money, work — and all the while attending classes. Givens is the Founder and CEO of The Center for Higher Education Leadership (CHEL).
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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.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Meanwhile, the King’s College is exploring partnerships even as it courts donors, hoping a higher education savior will step up if the generosity of philanthropists doesn’t come through. 3, Interim President Stockwell Day—a former Canadian minister of finance—noted that the college wasn’t close to hitting the $2.6
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. million, from $5.2
EAB
JANUARY 30, 2023
Blogs Creating a data-informed campus: part 3 Using data to facilitate institutional effectiveness The conversation around data-informed decision making in higher education continues to accelerate. Data integration, governance, and visualization are primarily focused on developing an infrastructure that can deliver analytics.
The Change Leader, Inc.
DECEMBER 14, 2023
A Fundamental Rethink of the Higher Education Business Model In the rapidly evolving landscape of higher education, institutions must embrace educational innovation and strategic adaptation to change. This involves recognizing new realities in the academic world to stay relevant and effective.
EAB
AUGUST 7, 2023
Blogs EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage The challenges facing higher education have become increasingly complex and interconnected over the past 15 years and in many cases require the collective action of multiple cabinet leaders and divisions to make progress.
Creatrix Campus
FEBRUARY 26, 2023
What is the Higher Education Council (HEC) in Bahrain? What is the Higher Education Council (HEC) in Bahrain? The HEC is a government-affiliated organization that was established to oversee the development of the higher education sector in Bahrain.
Great College Advice
FEBRUARY 6, 2023
A 2007 survey from the Association on Higher Education and Disability reported that just 28% of students with learning disabilities graduate from college. Perhaps this is because many students want to shed the label and stigma of “special education” and are unwilling to ask for the help they need. How do things change in college?
Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs
FEBRUARY 15, 2020
I consider access to higher education to be one of the most important missions of The Center for Higher Education Leadership. As a first-generation student , I have experienced the struggle of trying to finance an education while working long hours and balancing family demands. About the author. by Terri E.
The Change Leader, Inc.
MARCH 21, 2017
Effective University leadership traits are close to superhero level – the skills, knowledge, and experience required to be an effective leader of a higher education institution are unlike that of nearly any other profession. These candidates resumes boast professional experience beyond the walls of academia and in higher education.
The Change Leader, Inc.
OCTOBER 31, 2023
31 October · Episode 179 Beyond Ideas: Implementing Innovative Structures in Higher Education 38 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Implementing innovative structures in higher education is not an option; it's a necessity. President Mantella's approach is a how-to guide.
The Change Leader, Inc.
MARCH 18, 2025
Three Takeaways for Higher Education Leaders Lead Marketing with Research Before launching new programs or campaigns, validate demand with real data from prospective students and employers. He has a specialization in education and has helped dozens of clients improve the results and efficiency of their marketing strategy.
Campus Sonar
FEBRUARY 19, 2024
And no wonder—in 1990, state-per-student funding was almost 140% more than that of the federal government. While not the only reason for this change, a lack of public trust in higher education is a big part of the challenge in advocating the value of an education to elected officials—only 51% of U.S.
The Change Leader, Inc.
SEPTEMBER 5, 2023
Drumm McNaughton With an estimated $16 Billion in additional annual College Sports revenue, leaders need to prioritize financial solutions to fulfill the recently adopted NCAA holistic model and to more fully support college athletes’ education, health, safety, well-being, and equity. Meanwhile, the NCAA will govern all other sports.
EAB
APRIL 25, 2023
EAB’s Michael Fischer and Maya Graham discuss findings from a new survey of higher education facilities leaders. The survey explores topics such as talent retention, carbon neutrality efforts, deferred maintenance, space utilization, and computerized maintenance management systems. EAB · What Keeps Facilities Leaders Up at Night?
EAB
DECEMBER 4, 2023
What Every Cabinet Leader Needs to Know about AI How will AI transform higher education? of various kinds of writing—as well as the creation of deliverable types that depend on some level of specialized knowledge—budgets or strategic plans, for example. creating budgets, drafting job descriptions) Data analytics (i.e.,
Parchment
FEBRUARY 11, 2025
Credit for Prior Learning has long been utilized by higher education to award credit for work, life or training experience. We do need very well educated citizens. But I also think the, the idea that we’re thinking about how to get credit allows us to think about long-term education, right? We need critical thinkers.
EAB
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
One goal is to change the narrative for students and families that are beginning to wonder if higher education is out of their reach. How might we provide them a pathway to no debt in that transaction, and then make it just a value proposition about, UCA is a good fit for them and their educational goals?
The Change Leader, Inc.
JANUARY 9, 2024
Technology’s Role in Enabling Enrollment Growth Franklin University exemplifies how technology can be leveraged to enhance enrollment and streamline educational processes. Therefore, technology is playing an important role in addressing these broad megatrends and reshaping the landscape of higher education.
eLiterate
OCTOBER 25, 2022
I recently ran across a white paper called Ideas for an Affordable New Educational Institution out of MIT’s J-WEL center. This was back in the 1990s, so it was early for a professor outside of an education or computer science department to be thinking about such things. clearly never lost his passion as an educator.
The Change Leader, Inc.
FEBRUARY 6, 2024
Not all news in higher education is doom and gloom. Cynthia Teniente-Matson, President of San José State University, who shares her insights on leveraging the power of public-private partnerships to elevate the institution’s role in education, innovation, and community engagement.
Higher Education Inquirer
FEBRUARY 9, 2024
Beyond the Mess: While acknowledging the complexity of the issue, the authors discussed potential solutions, including loan forgiveness programs, income-based repayment plans, and increased government regulation of for-profit colleges. Previously, the government guaranteed private loans, meaning it reimbursed lenders if borrowers defaulted.
SRHE
APRIL 17, 2024
by Rob Cuthbert Higher education has always been something of a playground for junior politicians; HE ministers usually serve only short terms, and many are practising for bigger jobs. TPS contributions rose sharply on 1 April 2024 as Tom Williams reported for Times Higher Education on 18 March 2024.
EAB
MAY 17, 2023
During my listening tour, one senior finance leader shared that they have invested in several leadership interventions to help former faculty, now administrators build their strategic thinking muscles. We also provide more hands-on support through our newly launched Financial Performance Collaborative.
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
The Change Leader, Inc.
DECEMBER 26, 2023
26 December · Episode 187 2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions 55 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Join us in our 2023 Higher Education Year in Review and Predictions for 2024. Join us in our 2023 Higher Education Year in Review and Predictions for 2024.
Parchment
JUNE 4, 2024
So I was brought on, I was previously at the Illinois Board of Higher Education, and I was brought on to create a portfolio around post -secondary education. For instance, we’re not purely higher education. And in many states, it’s one out of five people in the state are employed by state or local government.
The Change Leader, Inc.
JUNE 7, 2023
Drumm McNaughton A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education. A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education. A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education. This is a stepping stone to get to NIST 800-171.
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Higher Education Inquirer
JANUARY 28, 2025
The future of the US Department of Education: 8 tips for journalists covering the agency under Trumps second term by Denise-Marie Ordway, The Journalist's Resource January 23, 2025 The U.S. Department of Education, one of the federal governments smallest Cabinet-level agencies, operates programs across every level of education.
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