Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 3, 2022

I link to the final versions of the articles whenever possible, but those without access to an academic library should note that earlier versions of many of these articles are available online via a quick Google search. Lumina Foundation video series on federal financial aid: [link]. Free college. Friedman, J. Broton, K.

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Finance Higher Education Budget and Finance Management Education 113

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 5, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. Several years ago, a wise colleague described someone else at the college – a terrific person, high performer, and just generally good egg – as having attained her dream job too young. It stuck with me. My wise colleague had a point. If so, what was the secret?

Financial Aid 76

Financial Aid Libraries Professional Development Finance 76

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

Should unpaid parking tickets or housing and library fees result in a registration hold, she asks, “or should students be penalized based on that resource—car being towed, housing contracts revoked and library privileges removed?” ” What about financial holds?

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Financial Aid Bursar Libraries Academic Advising 104

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

For decades, colleges have consolidated many of their admissions and enrollment services functions under a single umbrella office—including, but not limited to, the bursar, the registrar, the cashier’s office and financial aid.

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University Business

APRIL 3, 2024

Research takes place just as often in a student’s room as in the library,” the report reads. Gerardo de los Santos, vice president for community college relations at National University, believes colleges and universities should adopt the notion of the “hybrid campus.” “Employees work remotely.

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Management Financial Aid Higher Education Libraries 97

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 29, 2023

Image: Howard Community College in Maryland opened its first family-friendly study space on campus earlier this month. How it happened: Howard president Daria Willis got the idea for the space when she toured the library last year upon beginning her tenure at the college.

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Libraries Community College Financial Aid Engineering 52

University Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

But students still crave connection, so the university converted five floors of its main library into individual and group study spaces. The challenge of creating physical spaces in a digital world is especially complicated for community colleges, which must have a visible presence in the cities and regions they serve.

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Career Counseling Financial Aid Community College Libraries 59

Parchment

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In this episode, we speak with Melanie Booth, Executive Director of the Higher Learning Commission’s Credential Lab, and Ian Roark, Vice Chancellor of Workforce Development & Innovation at Pima Community College, to discuss the policy and practice of making CPL a reality for different forms of credentials.

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Veteran and Military Services Development and Fund Raising Community College Faculty 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

Over time, my roles on campus shifted across units and evolved to include a wide range of administrative experiences in school units, from finance and HR to research support and event management to even a library.

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Higher Education Study Abroad Financial Aid Management 104

Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 16, 2024

I link to the final versions of the articles whenever possible, but those without access to an academic library should note that earlier versions of many of these articles are available online via a quick Google search. Intended and unintended consequences of for-profit college regulation: Examining the 90/10 rule. Friedman, J.

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Finance Higher Education Budget and Finance Management Financial Aid 40

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Some great responses from readers came in this week! Another reader referred me to this piece by Kevin Dickinson, which covers both the Japanese concept of tsundoku and Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s notion of an “anti-library.”

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Financial Aid Libraries Academic Administration Community College 40

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

In addition to the content from the subject-matter expertise and professional skills development sessions, the fellows also had access to EAB’s research library and experts, and they were paired with a partner to help develop ideas and get feedback along the way.

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

EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Moderately selective institutions were also significantly more interested than other types of schools in “ nonconsumption ”—the phenomenon of high school graduates choosing not to pursue college. This result is surprising.

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Marketing and Communication Services Recruitment Admissions Utilities 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Editor (2009-15) and Associate Editor(1982-2009), American Library Association Newsletter on Intellectual Freedom. They certify federal financial aid. And that got me really interested in issues of intellectual freedom, free speech, and, once I did get back into academia, academic freedom.

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Higher Education Government Education Faculty 78

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Vann Woodward stopping me in Yale’s Sterling Library and asking what I thought about Clement Eaton’s Freedom of Thought in the Old South , which I awkwardly likened to Woodward’s Strange Career of Jim Crow. None were pedagogues; they were mentors, who treated me as if I had ideas worth considering. I still vividly recall C.

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Research Faculty Higher Education Social Justice 109