Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

The executive committee of Boston University’s Board of Trustees voted not to pre-emptively restrict the university from investing in civilian gun manufacturers, saying those companies did not meet the board’s criteria for a level of social harm justifying divestment. Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?:

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Higher education is one of our core verticals. For the past 20 years, we have been experts in everything from traditional degrees to trade programs and community colleges across the U.S. In 2023, Hispanic/Latino students represented 41% of higher education enrollees — a solid 14% higher than non-Hispanic White students.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

More from UB: How AI and other technology will fix value leakage in higher education How schools can benefit from a joint-developed micro-credential curriculum Sixty-eight percent of employers would like to be approached by a college or university to develop micro-credentials, and there are multiple reasons this would be beneficial to both parties.

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University Business

AUGUST 28, 2024

“[T]hose institutions thriving within the changing landscape of higher education continue to make it easy for people to unbundle and rebundle their education and training, allowing them to personalize and best meet their career and personal goals,” read the report.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Franklin University, which primarily serves non-traditional, part-time adult learners, offers a unique perspective on higher education growth. “Backing into Costs” for Tuition Decker emphasizes that pricing in higher education should go beyond an institution’s needs.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Image: Richard Bland College of William & Mary is an anomaly in Virginia higher education. The public two-year college is slightly more selective than its peers across the commonwealth; it is not a member of the Virginia Community College System, and it is the only junior college in Virginia with residential housing.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 23, 2023

Image: The University of Maine system is planning to use an infusion of federal funds to construct an advanced manufacturing research lab, start a new program in aviation maintenance, modernize a wild blueberry research facility and launch a statewide tick and tick-borne disease study. ” The nearly $1.7

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University Business

APRIL 15, 2024

The “State Opportunity Index” urges higher education leaders to move beyond their enrollment and completion metrics to examine how they prepare their students to succeed in the next chapter of their lives. Likewise, only a few states provide insights into postsecondary programs’ occupational outcomes.

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Higher Education Inquirer

OCTOBER 23, 2024

We desperately need a PBS Frontline updating of College Inc. This 2010 documentary by Martin Smith and Rain Media took us into the big business of US for-profit higher education. At the time, College Inc. Times Have Changed, Not In a Good Way Much has happened in the last decade and a half since College Inc.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Blog: Beyond Transfer The broken record of broken transfer seems to be on constant repeat in the higher education sector. One key barrier to improving outcomes involves the way that higher education institutions typically identify and implement solutions, often derided by those working in the trenches as “solutionitis.”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

2 August · Episode 166 ELEVATE program: Achievement Strategies from Illinois Tech 42 Min · By Drumm McNaughton Higher ed leaders who want to increase inclusion while maintaining affordability can emulate the actions of Illinois Tech's ELEVATE program. One, my entire experience has shown me the power of higher education.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 30, 2023

Research has repeatedly shown that a student’s high school GPA is a better predictor of college success than standardized test scores such as the SAT or ACT. The development and use of standardized tests in higher education came out of the eugenics movement. But there are deeper issues, too, involving race and equity.

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University Business

APRIL 26, 2023

“We’re about to fall off that cliff,” said Higher Education Co-Chairman Gregg Haddad to CT Insider referring to the reliance the state system placed on those one-time federal aid investments. “Simply asking for ever-increasing operating subsidies is not sustainable.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Higher education is itself a knowledge work industry, one that largely prepares students for careers in knowledge work industries. The reaction to ChatGPT in much of the higher education community has been focused on immediate questions, such as “How can we trust a college application essay any longer?”

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Parchment

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

And this is a very concrete focus we had back in 2019 when we started because we felt, yeah, lots of discussion and articles and research reports were written mainly with regards to higher education, academic education, but what is really happening in VET and concretely in the labor market side? Well, that was missing.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 3, 2023

” The study surveyed 510 individuals who hire, train or offer development to employees within organizations that spanned financial services, health care, manufacturing, business education and other fields.

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Parchment

MARCH 12, 2024

We were working with colleges 10 years ago who are building community college baccalaureate programs. So these are, you know, bachelor’s degrees program at community colleges. All of this stuff is going on in colleges. We looked at manufacturing, healthcare, and IT.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 14, 2023

There’s also an increasing prevalence of AI technologies in less publicly-visible sectors like analytics, manufacturing, and security. Image generators and chatbots have driven a lot of public interest, investment, and introspection about the potential impacts of these technologies.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2023

About the Podcast Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich Dr. Andrew Koricich is the Executive Director of the Alliance for Research on Regional Colleges (ARRC) and an Associate Professor of Higher Education at Appalachian State University. in Higher Education and a B.S. Dr. Koricich earned a Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 25, 2023

In this episode of Changing Higher Ed ® , Drumm speaks with Sethuraman Panchanathan, President of the National Science Foundation (NSF). They discuss how his organization helps democratize ideas in higher education, enabling all colleges and universities to solve real-world problems and revitalize their communities.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Drumm McNaughton President Teniente-Matson shares insights on utilizing public-private partnerships to develop meaningful student, community, and brand experiences. Not all news in higher education is doom and gloom. Three Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards 1.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 8, 2023

As higher ed nears the looming enrollment cliff , colleges and universities looking to drive enrollment growth must identify more pathways for students to obtain a college degree, especially in the case of first-generation students. She started her education career in K-12 and moved to community college leadership.

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Higher Education Inquirer

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

In 2024, Pennsylvania has formed a state Board of Higher Education. The Pennsylvania Board of Higher Education is composed of 21 members , representing postsecondary education, government, business, labor and students. The same goes for Harrisburg Area Community College.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

Blog: Beyond Transfer While Michigan is synonymous with mobility when it comes to manufacturing vehicles of all shapes and sizes, every Michigander knows that a car is only as good as the road it is driven on—and we also know that many of Michigan’s highways have fallen into disrepair. And improvement is needed.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

Told from the perspective of the marginalized workers who are often left out of the labor narrative, the book chronicles the union organizing efforts across industries as diverse as online shopping (Amazon), agriculture, mining, manufacturing and sex work. And to especially learn more about unions and higher ed.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 12, 2023

12 July · Episode 163 Higher Ed Cybersecurity, MOVEit Hack, and 3rd-Party Risk 32 Min · By Drumm McNaughton The recent MOVEit hack has put higher ed cybersecurity and third-party risk top of mind. The recent MOVEit hack has serious implications for higher education. There are nine elements.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 1, 2023

In 1864, Williams’s company took out a newspaper ad offering a reward for the return of two escaped slaves to a Danville farm and plant that he owned; at the time, its chief function was to manufacture supplies for the Confederate Army. “First, there’s not even a contract or statute to go with the gift.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2025

Department of Labor has announced a major investment of $65 million in community colleges across the country, aiming to expand access to high-quality Acting U.S. The funding, distributed through the Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grants program, will support 18 colleges across 14 states. Acting U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 10, 2023

11 attacks allows Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to forgive some student loans. She and other legal experts urged the Biden administration to use the Higher Education Act of 1965 as the legal justification for the debt-relief plan.

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