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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

She has been credited with improving fundraising and student outcomes at Prairie View A&M. Prairie View A&M hired Simmons, then 71, in an interim capacity , luring her out of retirement for the job, which eventually became permanent. “That doesn’t always work. It can, it’s great when it does, but it might not.”

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University Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

A proposed fundraiser event by a small liberal arts school president has incited an avalanche, calling for the resignation of a school dean and drawing the Board of Trustees into the muck as 120 faculty pressure the Board to begin its new president search immediately. However, their response proved too meek for the faculty.

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Edu Alliance Journal

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Their priority in fundraising for such programs is lower than other needs. Dean Hoke is Co-Founder and Managing Partner Edu Alliance a higher education consulting firm located in Bloomington, Indiana and Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Dean resides in Bloomington, Indiana.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Many institutions nowadays are including maintenance in the fundraising/development monies raised and financial growth strategies for higher ed institutions. Also, they have a written guarantee from their contractor that the savings realized from replacing their old equipment would pay for the new equipment.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

APRIL 9, 2024

My undergraduate alma mater’s advancement team gathered a group of third- and fourth-year students, including me, and made baseball cards featuring us to use as fundraising tools. If not, consult with a legal professional about developing a consent form for students that is simple and clear. It was a win-win.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

Contact your Strategic Leader to learn more or schedule an expert consultation. To learn more about EAB’s Market Insights suite reach out to your Strategic Leader and schedule an expert consultation. To learn more about participating in AIPI reach out to your Strategic Leader.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

JANUARY 9, 2017

There are currently over 70 different versions of the Edinburgh Award recognising various student activities including part-time work experience, student involvement in the media, peer-assisted learning facilitation and charity fundraising. Kirsty Stewart Kirsty Stewart is the Edinburgh Award Coordinator at the University of Edinburgh.

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Experiential Learning Depot

APRIL 29, 2023

Host a Fundraiser: Raising money is a great way to take action. Several of my students organized a holiday pie fundraiser at the time when the Syrian refugee crisis was front and center. They not only learned about the Syrian conflict but also how to organize an effective fundraiser. 's Consulting Program

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

He was the first president to leave the school with a positive enrollment rate since Hurricane Katrina, and he was also the first president to lead a major comprehensive fundraising campaign in the school’s 65-year history. They also cited issues surrounding his failure to consult faculty on decisions regarding curriculum changes.

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Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

JANUARY 15, 2020

Two higher education administrators and an academic consulting firm shared their visions on tailoring their programs to meet student and operational needs: Massachusetts Institute of Technology , Cambridge, Massachusetts. In his interview with WBUR, the President discussed a $60 million fundraising campaign over five years.

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EAB

MARCH 24, 2023

Listening to staff also appears to be an area in which many colleges have running room; research by the HR consulting firm Mercer has found that higher education lags the industry significantly in terms of worker attitude scores on statements such as “management makes an effort to listen to and get input from employees.”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 17, 2021

These shifts bring pressure on the board to embrace their responsibilities for oversight as well as the opportunity to serve in a consultant capacity to the institution. Three prominent roles are oversight, consulting, and external networks. Consulting is another role of the board that is showing up more and more in higher ed.

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Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 6, 2022

This student coordinated a fundraiser to raise money for a school trip that blended her love of science and cooking. Are you interested in discussing Experiential Learning Depot's consulting options? One year, a particular student was interested in cooking, science, and educational travel. Get in touch!

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The Change Leader, Inc.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Additionally, university presidents find themselves compelled to allocate even more of their time to fundraising efforts, a task that was already demanding in its own right. Limit Reliance on Search Consultants Although search consultants play a valuable role in onboarding, universities and search committees rely too much on them.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 8, 2022

Boards are facing the increasing need to expand the expertise of its members, who then can serve in a consultant role for the board and the institution. As we noted in earlier blogs, this expertise should include key areas such as finance, human resources, fundraising, marketing, law, technology, strategic planning, and international affairs.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2017

put a Glock to their heads ), a former consultant (Bain & Co) and JP Capital Partners (private equity firm) who served as president of Mount St. This hasnt always gone well, e.g., Simon Newman ( This is hard for you because you think of the students as cuddly bunnies, but you cant. you just have to drown the bunnies.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 22, 2023

Presidents are also more involved in fundraising than ever, complicating their leadership roles. Since then, I’ve been consulting with good people like you on governance issues and serving on a bunch of boards while still playing a lot of tennis and enjoying life. Learn more at changinghighered.com. They don’t want programs cut.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 11, 2023

Loyalty” should not be based on fundraising. The higher ed fundraising model is broken since it essentially involves asking graduates to donate because they graduated. Drumm McNaughton 29:33 Yeah, beyond the fundraising piece of it, that’s it. Amrit Ahluwalia 29:37 That’s it. He lives in London, Ontario.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 25, 2023

About the Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton, the host of Changing Higher Ed ®, is a consultant to higher ed institutions in governance, accreditation, strategy and change, and mergers. 36:23 Changing Higher Ed is a production of the Change Leader, a consultancy committed to transforming higher education institutions. Thanks for listening.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

Students first occupied Fanning Hall, where Bergeron’s office is located, last month after Rodmon King, the dean of institutional equity and inclusion, resigned in protest of the college’s decision to hold a fundraiser at the Everglades Club in Florida, which has a famously discriminatory past. King resigned on Feb.

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Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

” Endowment and Financial Standing As of June 30, 2024, Hendrix Colleges endowment stands at $206 million, bolstered by a successful $150 million fundraising campaign. The campaign, titled A Time to Lead , added $84 million to its endowment. These funds support scholarships, faculty positions, and institutional initiatives.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 16, 2017

In order to protect both the philanthropists stake in the investment and the academic integrity of the programs, their model calls for effective fundraising governance. When viewed as a possible source of higher education fundraising, venture philanthropy has a number of applications. Here are just a few of them.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 15, 2023

Since 2018, Hogue has served as vice president of University Advancement, directing a comprehensive fundraising program totaling more than $45 million, including $33.5 I believe that’s why we’re seeing more and more fundraisers. In fundraising, there are always issues involving the IRS. So I agree with you.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 30, 2024

About the Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton, the host of Changing Higher Ed ® , is a consultant to higher education institutions in governance, accreditation, strategy and change, and mergers. It’s about creating those sound bites that can be pushed out on social media that can be used for fundraising. Like okay, Jim. [00:49:46]

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 24, 2025

Chase worked for the National Republican Senatorial Committee during the Senate run-off races in Georgia and as a fundraiser for Members of Congress. Chase graduated from Clemson University with a bachelors degree in political science and a double-minor in Spanish and legal studies.

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