EAB

MAY 17, 2023

While our analysis validated many topics on our research agenda, we also surfaced a handful of surprises. EAB research identified strategic thinking and differentiation as key challenges many presidents and leadership teams struggle with, and surprisingly, at the heart of the issue was a general misunderstanding of what “strategy” even is.

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Budget and Finance Management Marketing and Communication Services DEI Finance 105

Creatrix Campus

JULY 4, 2024

SaaS-based cloud accounting software provides capabilities to store and access finance and accounting data in the cloud, allowing users to perform their everyday tasks off-site. Using cloud computing in education enables universities to prioritize teaching and research by facilitating rapid IT implementation and reducing complexity.

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Budget and Finance Management Higher Education Computers and Informational Technology Education 40

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more. Projects addressed topics such as program review, data strategy, budget models, enrollment growth, and more. In many cases, partners jointly completed a project that benefitted both institutions.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

To support our partners in navigating both longstanding and emergent challenges, we pair rigorous research and deep knowledge of higher education with expert advisory services to holistically support each cabinet member as a functional leader and to serve the institutional leadership as a whole—we call this Strategic Advisory Services.

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Creatrix Campus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

From student retention to faculty performance, keeping an eye on the right metrics is what separates thriving institutions from those that struggle to keep up. Every decision, from faculty to infrastructure, impacts the institution’s future. Keep tabs on key metrics like faculty engagement, workload distribution, and research output.

Higher Education 40

Higher Education Budget and Finance Management Education Faculty 40

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.

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Budget and Finance Management DEI Development and Fund Raising Student Financial Aid 93

EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

In the life of a campus information technology or institutional research professional, rarely a day goes by that data is not positioned as a universal solution, whether by a vendor or the higher education media. Institutional research offices can develop effective partnerships and collaborations across the institution to facilitate data use.

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Budget and Finance Management Institutional Research Higher Education Research 98

University Business

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Research by the Lumina Foundation found that providing advisers across academics, finances, mental health and other services is essential for the post-pandemic college cohort. However, this growing facet of higher education intersects with the public’s growing disdain for the degree’s price tag.

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EAB

JANUARY 5, 2023

In recent years, institutions have confronted historical legacies of oppression , invested in faculty diversity , and developed retention programs for Black and Latino men , among many other initiatives. Where higher ed leaders agree (and disagree) on the biggest barriers to DEIJ progress. Activities. Activities. Activities. Activities.

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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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Government Higher Education Education Budget and Finance Management 61

EAB

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Blogs Reduce long-term cost growth to rightsize your university Higher ed's budget woes are becoming harder to ignore. As costs continue to grow faster than revenues (as they did across the last decade), it’s no surprise that institutions with tight budgets or outright deficits are reopening the cost savings playbook.

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Utilities Higher Education Administration Management 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Traditional cost-cutting measures, such as hiring freezes and budget cuts, offer only temporary relief – they fail to address the systemic issues that are eroding the financial foundations of these institutions. These cuts include cutting 28 majors and 143 faculty.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Marketing and Communication Services Budget and Finance Management 52

Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Additionally, the HEC encourages collaboration between higher education institutions and industry, supports and promotes research in higher education, and works to enhance the international visibility of Bahrain's higher education system.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Computers and Informational Technology Education Budget and Finance Management 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

But offering dual-enrollment courses comes at a cost for many community colleges because of discounted tuition rates for high school students and extra expenses associated with these courses, among other financial challenges, according to a new working paper by the Community College Research Center at Columbia University’s Teachers College.

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

FEBRUARY 15, 2020

As a first-generation student , I have experienced the struggle of trying to finance an education while working long hours and balancing family demands. The legislature cut the budget for community colleges while allowing increased fees as noted in a 2018 article, “fee hikes will not be sufficient in making up the entire shortfall.

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Budget and Finance Management Community College Higher Education Faculty 52

Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

This has dramatically changed the landscape of higher ed funding —federal funds are typically granted to individual students and research projects, while states typically support the general operations of public institutions. Across-the-board budget cuts? How comfortable and confident are you in managing change?

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EAB

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Many are not doing well mentally or emotionally, and these big changes are readily apparent to faculty reporting ‘ stunning’ levels of disconnection and disengagement in their courses. These responses doubled those of the prior year’s survey, and they far exceeded other common retention threats such as finances and academic difficulty.

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Budget and Finance Management Fundraising Health Services Student Affairs 75

Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 22, 2022

” Among the criticisms : That the report lacked sound research to support its claim that its approach will advance equity. Homework is one of the most inequitable practices of education.” ” “The push to calculus in grade twelve is itself misguided.” Nor are arguments over how math should be taught new.

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Computers and Informational Technology Budget and Finance Management Mining Finance 117

EAB

APRIL 25, 2023

The survey explores topics such as talent retention, carbon neutrality efforts, deferred maintenance, space utilization, and computerized maintenance management systems. Maya and Michael offer insights and advice for facilities managers on ways to prioritize and make meaningful progress on all these challenges. Thanks, Michael.

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Budget and Finance Management Utilities Facilities Management Study Abroad 52

Higher Ed Connects: News

AUGUST 28, 2019

students who are no longer are attracted to faculty careers are still interested in working in higher education. The two most obvious, building on the skills that students are learning during their degree programs, are teaching positions and research positions. They also often work with grad student TAs and manage tutoring programs.

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Administration Budget and Finance Management Faculty Recruitment 52

eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

He went on to chair MIT Sloan School’s Department of Economics, Finance and Accounting; then became Deputy Dean of the school; and eventually serve for three years as the Chief Economist for the Security and Exchange Commission of the United States before returning to MIT. I was certainly right about his career prospects. And why not?

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Development and Fund Raising Research Budget and Finance Management Engineering 68

Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In this environment, school faculty and staff understand the complexities of managing life with a learning disability. These laws mandate that all colleges and universities in the United States that receive any federal financing cannot discriminate in the recruitment, admission, or treatment of students with disabilities.

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Computers and Informational Technology Disability Services Admissions ADA 130

EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

My name is Paul Gunther, and I'm Principal Strategic Lead for Research Partner Success. So really for the last five years, as we've been doing our work and our resource optimization initiative to make certain that the university's finances, we're not only sound, but that our dollars within our budget flow into priorities.

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Parchment

MARCH 26, 2024

Studies/Research cited in the episode: The number of teens considering a four-year degree went from 71% in 2020 to 51% in 2022. link] Transcript Matthew Sterenberg (00:01.26) Alright, I am here with Rob Buelow, Vice President and General Manager of Education at Vector Solutions. are looking for ways to balance their budgets.

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Student Affairs Budget and Finance Management Safety and Security Higher Education 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

This technology might simplify content creation to meet academic standards while keeping faculty in control of what’s taught. This situation underscores the importance of having robust processes and skillsets in place to manage the challenges posed by these three mega-trends in the EdTech market.

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Computers and Informational Technology Budget and Finance Management Development and Fund Raising Higher Education 52

University Business

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The survey, conducted by Rabin Roberts Research this past summer, snapshotted responses from 50 of the 250 nonprofit organizations that identified themselves as higher education institutions. Survey respondents predominantly self-reported as their organization’s CFO or director of finance (80%); the remaining were CEOs or COOs.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

These partnerships also facilitate research opportunities, enabling students and faculty to contribute to technological advancements. So he advanced a budget proposal of which we have shared expenditures for street banners, wayfinding in the downtown corridor.

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Computers and Informational Technology Marketing and Communication Services Budget and Finance Management Higher Education 52

Parchment

JUNE 4, 2024

Whereas we have great partners like Shio, who are thinking about leveraging higher education pathways and some really specific sort of financing and data implementation. But we’re avoiding talking to faculty about a lot of this stuff in the early stages. It’s the faculty. And they’re great partners of ours.

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Budget and Finance Management IT Faculty Administration 40

The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Several large universities, including West Virginia University and the University of Nebraska Lincoln, faced significant budget cuts. Examples include the University of Bridgeport and Connecticut State collaborating to offer shared courses and faculty resources.

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Higher Education Budget and Finance Management Education Computers and Informational Technology 52