Confessions of a Community College Dean

JUNE 15, 2023

University of Washington postdoctoral researchers and research scientists and engineers announced Thursday that they have paused their strike after reaching tentative agreements with the institution that would grant significant raises, among other things. Details on the agreements will be available once the contracts are ratified.”

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University Business

JANUARY 22, 2024

Tackling workforce needs with financial assistance Maine Free College, a free college scholarship initiative introduced by the Maine Community College System (MCCS) in the 2022-23 academic year, has helped contribute to a mass resurgence in enrollment compared to the rest of the country. “We are scrappy operations.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

A judge on Friday ordered North Idaho College to reinstate its president, Nick Swayne, who was placed on administrative leave without cause in December, The Spokesman-Review reported. However, the court found that nothing in South’s contract demonstrates that NIC intended him be an interim placement.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 3, 2023

The department wrote a Dear Colleague letter in February that said any entity involved with the administration of an institution’s federal student aid is considered a third-party servicer, which puts them under the department’s oversight authority and subjects the companies’ contracts with institutions to regular audits.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This is often used as an opportunity to present the syllabus as a “contract” and to make course policies and penalties clear to students. On the first day of class, many faculty will dedicate time to going over the course syllabus. She is part of the national leadership team for the Student Experience Project.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Almost all of the materials budgets are tied up in subscriptions and access fees for online resources, often with multi-year contracts with vendors that provide these services. Typically, about 95% of materials budgets are in subscriptions and contracts (including journals, databases, etc), maybe 2.5%

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University Business

MAY 17, 2024

Kotlikoff will serve as interim president under a two-year contract. Pollack is also credited with increasing by 1,000 the number of undergraduates receiving grant-based financial aid, the university noted. During Pollack’s presidency, the university created the Cornell Jeb E.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

A: Doctoral-granting university libraries in ACRL spend about 37 percent of their budgets on salaries, 13 percent on fringe benefits, 40 percent on materials and 11 percent on operations. This means the enormous for-profit vendors retain their contracts because they are too big to cancel and the small nonprofit publishers usually lose out.

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College Forward

JANUARY 24, 2022

The military also offers several avenues for service members and veterans to attend school either while they serve, ROTC programs that require service after graduation, or programs for veterans to attend school once they finish their last contract. . Consider Community College. Apply for Long-Term Relief.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

Academic freedom policies and standards, such as those adopted by public colleges and universities in Florida, provide a compelling basis for courts not to apply the Garcetti standard to public higher education faculty.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2021

However, the consultant—while well-qualified having served as commissioner of higher education, associate commissioner for academic and student affairs for the Institutions of Higher Learning, and a community college president–had never formally applied as a candidate and his name wasn’t presented publicly as one of the eight candidates.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2023

In addition, RSIs receive fewer donations and competitive federal grants because reviewers from federal agencies don’t understand them. Systems or legislatures usually choose to close or merge RSIs because they carry less political weight and serve fewer students even though fewer people are in their community.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

The university has established over 1,300 articulation agreements with community colleges across the country. When a student from any of these community colleges applies to Franklin University, the system can instantly inform them about the transferability of their courses into their desired degree program.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

The legislation would stop the University of California, California State University and their affiliates, and California Community Colleges, from barring students from being hired for jobs due to the lack of federal work authorization — which is often the case for students who have parents who immigrated to the state.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2023

“What is typically in most presidential contracts is that when they complete their contract, should they want to stay at the university, they will become a full professor in a department to be determined,” Wilde said. “But in my experience, none of those are going into a contract.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2023

But the contract was ratified with a split vote , with only about 62 percent of teaching assistants and 68 percent of graduate student researchers supporting the deal, compared to a 98 percent vote earlier in the fall in favor of striking. New contracts take time to implement. and South Africa. It behooves the university to listen.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

” ASHE is moving its 2024 meeting to Minneapolis, even though it may incur financial costs from breaking a contract with the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. More than five years ago, “OLC entered into binding contracts with specific hotels through 2028,” Mathes said in an email.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 12, 2023

Institutions must annually vet employees granted access to information and ensure more people haven’t been granted access. Brian is also an Adjunct Professor at Naugatuck Valley Community College, where he has developed and teaches cybersecurity courses. They can also contract with third parties.

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University Business

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Some college boards are choosing unconventional candidates for the president position to grant it a fresh pair of eyes and a bold new direction. 27 that she will be leaving her position on June 30, 2024, upon completion of her contract. "Serving Robbyn Wacker, who has led SCSU as its president since 2018, announced Nov.

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

And if you look at research like Adam Grant out of Wharton School of Business, and you know, it says that we’re really bad at it. It’s at community colleges. And you know that when employers are looking, you know, to fill a position, they have our resume, they have our cover letter, they have our interview.

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

And if you look at research like Adam Grant out of Wharton School of Business, and you know, it says that we’re really bad at it. It’s at community colleges. And you know that when employers are looking, you know, to fill a position, they have our resume, they have our cover letter, they have our interview.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

The National Center for Education Statistics has been hit hard while researchers say grant review panels have been halted. The Trump administration canceled nearly $900million in Institute of Education Sciences contracts Mondaya massive blow to a U.S. postsecondary institutions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 11, 2025

Over half of the approximately $400million in grants and contracts that the Trump administration said on Friday its cutting from Columbia University is from the National Institutes of Health, that agency revealed Monday.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 31, 2025

Trump Opens Review of Harvards Grants and Contracts jessica.blake@ Mon, 03/31/2025 - 06:55 PM The presidents antisemitism task force will carry out a comprehensive investigation that follows the same playbook it used for a review at Columbia University. Byline(s) Jessica Blake

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

colleges that trains young people to become conservative leaders. But many share a funding source: the Intercollegiate Studies Institute , an organization with chapters across U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2025

Trumps Columbia Cuts Start Hitting Postdocs, Professors Ryan Quinn Thu, 03/13/2025 - 03:00 AM But the full extent of the slashing is still unclear as neither the Trump administration nor Columbia has shared what grants and contracts were ended. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Enrollment remained down at every level from community colleges to graduate schools, but much of academia showed its persistence and resilience. With the COVID-19 pandemic subsiding, colleges and universities have tried to bring students back to campus and provide fresh inspiration. The Eighth U.S. Department of Education (ED).

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

Boards, Endowments, Contracts) Role of Elite Families in Higher Education (e.g.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Per the one-time federal student loan debt relief effort, Pell Grant recipients who earned within a certain amount of income during the pandemic — less than $125,000 for individuals and under $250,000 for married couples or heads of households — would have had up to $20,000 in debt forgiven. Approximately 2.9 1, 2023, to Sept. Dr. Lester C.

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