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Success Program Launch: Student-Led Sports Consulting Agency

Confessions of a Community College Dean

decided to bring experiential learning in sports management to campus and founded the Gonzaga Sport Consulting Group. For many students, working for their dream company after graduation can feel like a distant goal. One sophomore at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Wash.,

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Audit of Gallaudet University Shows Significant Administrative Salary Increases Amid Stagnant Academic Spending and Faculty Salaries

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The school also spends $30-40 million on consultants yearly, a substantial portion of the school’s total budget, according to the report. “The evidence is clear that Gallaudet has very high and increasing administrative costs,” Bunsis writes about the private university that educates the deaf and hard of hearing.

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The Rise of the Higher Ed Partner: Reshaping Campuses from the Outside In

Dr. Josie Ahlquist

As more higher education professionals pivot from traditional campus roles to join EdTech companies, consulting firms, and marketing agencies, or even to launch their own ventures in coaching, speaking and consulting, the landscape of influence in the industry is clearly shifting.

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Villarreal to Oversee AAC&U Office of Diversity, Equity, and Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

28, succeeding Dr. Tia Brown McNair, who has joined the higher education consulting firm Sova as a partner while continuing to serve as senior consultant at AAC&U, with a focus on the association's Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation Campus Centers initiative. The vice president-select begins the job Aug.

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JEREMY TOULON

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

He served as a senior consultant for the National Institute of Student Success in Atlanta. Jeremy Toulon Jeremy Toulon has been appointed director of student transition and success at Binghamton University in New York. Toulon holds a bachelor’s degree in Afro-American/African Studies and an MSW from Binghamton University.

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University of Wisconsin System Spends Millions on Consultants (Sara Gabler, WORT News Department)

Higher Education Inquirer

Thats how much money the UW System paid Chicago-based Huron Consulting Group between 2019 and 2023. $51 million dollars. Neil Kraus says that number is astronomical. Kraus is a professor of political science at UW-River Falls and President of United Falcons, the campus branch of AFT-Wisconsin.

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EVANGELINE R. POINTER

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She served as associate vice president/strategy and planning consultant for the chief operations officer on the Strategic Programs and Enterprise Change Management Team at Wells Fargo. Pointer Evangeline R. Pointer as been appointed director of alumni affairs and engagement at South Carolina State University.