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Hackerthons for Training New Federal Government Consultants?

Higher Education Whisperer

GovHack AGM OnlineThis is to suggest GovHack hackerthons be used to quickly get the new federal government internal consultants up to speed. GovHack is a non-profit organization which organizes an annual hackerthon using government data sources. This happens at sites around Australia (

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How to keep moving when higher ed data dries up

University Business

Large research universities may have internal analytics teams or external consultants to model enrollment trends, simulate cost structures or validate student outcomes. Leaders can build local and collective capacity to tell their stories well, with or without federal scaffolding. Whats happening with enrollment? Completion rates?

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Hunter College and Former Professor Settle Fraud Lawsuit

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The federal government has settled a lawsuit with Hunter College and a former Hunter professor alleging fraudulent use of grant funding from the National Institutes of Health between 2010 and 2018, according to a statement the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York released Monday.

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Distance education via online learning may be in a for a huge shake-up due to this proposal

University Business

With smaller institutions unable to keep up with bewildering compliance work, students who may rely on these schools will end up being hurt the most, says Shambhu Kadel, executive director of international education at KBA Global, an international education and migration consultancy service.

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Australia asks universities to show they merit the title

Confessions of a Community College Dean

It said it would look for evidence of “sustained research quality,” including adequate governance and investment. “University executives and governing bodies are extremely likely to view university college status as a demotion,” said Ant Bagshaw, a senior adviser with LEK Consulting.

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With China's reopening, new challenges for recruiting

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Sixteen percent were unsure but were so because of ambiguous school or local government policies. They will face questions about the unpredictable direction of federal government rhetoric and policies toward Chinese students.

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Florida v. Department of Education – Accreditation and Quality Control: Changing Higher Education Podcast 162 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Michael Goldstein

The Change Leader, Inc.

At stake is the ability of accreditors to set standards in the accreditation versus how much state governments can be involved in accreditation affairs. The lawsuit says state governments are the owners of state institutions and that, as creatures of the state, these schools are responsible to the state legislature and the state government.