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Embracing a New Model for Higher Ed Governance Part 5: Board Improvement: Building a Culture of Continuous Board Improvement and Accountability

The Change Leader, Inc.

The fifth and last installment in our series explores how higher education can reflect the ever-changing landscape of society and industry to meet their needs and expectations. At The Change Leader, we propose a culture of continuous board improvement and accountability as a way to avoid the detrimental impact of stagnant governance.

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Navigating President Turnover: Higher Ed Leadership Challenges: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 169 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. William E. “Brit” Kirwan

The Change Leader, Inc.

Explore causes, DEI, governance issues, and retention solutions. As a result, sound board governance has declined, with many boards going rogue. We’ve done a lot of work together on governance issues and the like. Learn more at changinghighered.com. Brit, welcome to the show. Drumm McNaughton 01:49 Likewise.

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Community college can be improved by (re)targeting this roadblock

University Business

. “Challenges related to campus governance, faculty autonomy, the jobs and revenue traditional dev-ed generates, students’ needs, and even simple inertia have conspired to hinder reform, including on campuses that made early advances,” Kim writes.

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How MOOCs helped a centuries-old institution change its ways

Teaching Matters Online Learning

To deliver at pace we needed to design our courses in parallel to agreeing the process and governance frameworks in which they would operate. Involve all the relevant parties from across your institution; consulting with them from the start will save you time down the line, and help your project to be fit for purpose.

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How can America Encourage College Dropouts to Complete their Degrees

Edu Alliance Journal

Employers, government, and adults all believe it’s needed, and it has financial benefits for all. Yet nearly 40 million people from the age of 18-64 started higher education and did not complete one degree. Attendance at educational conferences (51%). Continuing education courses (50%). Government.

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Strategic Adaptation in Higher Education: Navigating 2024 and Beyond: Embracing Transformation and Resilience in Higher Education Business Models

The Change Leader, Inc.

Universities are bastions of tradition and academic freedom, often characterized by decentralized governance structures that can impede swift decision-making. Seeking external validation through peer review and consulting with industry experts can provide critical insights and reinforce the credibility of new initiatives.

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Why not HE? The reasons those from under-represented backgrounds decide against university

SRHE

Neil Raven is an educational consultant and researcher in widening access. Connor, H, Dewson, S, Tyers, C, Eccles, J, Regan, J, and Aston, J (2001) Social class and higher education: Issues affecting decisions on participation by lower social class groups , Institute for Employment Studies, [link]. References.