Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Latinos are key when it comes the nation’s engineering and technology workforce, according to a new joint report from the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) and the Latino Donor Collaborative (LDC). anticipates a coming shortage of workers in engineering and tech – there are projected to be 10.9 are immense.

Engineering 338

Engineering Finance Recruitment Research 338

University Business

APRIL 15, 2025

With the world of continuing education evolving rapidly, universities have a unique opportunity to bridge education with industry needs. As workforce demands shift, higher education institutions must ensure professionals can upskill efficiently, meeting local labor market needs while driving economic mobility.

Industry 66

Industry Continuing Education Alumni Professional Development 66

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 3, 2023

“With the economy shifting … we need workforce education training faster and better,” said James Fong, chief research officer at the University Professional and Continuing Education Association (UPCEA). “They want to be able to say what skills are important … Faculty can’t drive everything.”

Marketing and Communication Services 117

Marketing and Communication Services Manufacturing Industry Management 117

University Business

JUNE 28, 2024

He also ushered in record levels of student and faculty diversity, research expenditures, first-year student enrollment and retention rates as the dean of the engineering department. As an administrator, the first-time president helped create new degree and continuing education programs, as well as forged corporate partnerships.

Community College 52

Community College Professional Development Student Affairs Engineering 52

Parchment

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

So there’s a real paradigm shift among institutional staff, faculty. So trying to really even linguistically continue to erode the artificial distinction between credit and non credit. to then continue after this short term non-credit program into a credit bearing certificate or degree program. There’s policies.

Veteran and Military Services 52

Veteran and Military Services Development and Fund Raising Community College Faculty 52

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Projects addressed topics such as annual giving, student retention, professional and continuing education, academic program planning, and more. Below are a few of the key themes that appeared in multiple capstone projects from past participants. Scroll down to read about each of the capstone projects in the fellows’ own words.

Budget and Finance Management 52

Budget and Finance Management Marketing and Communication Services Enrollment Management Higher Education 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 11, 2023

The involvement of faculty in the enrollment and retention process is critical. But higher ed has unfortunately created an environment that does not necessarily reward faculty for their capacity to develop and maintain relationships with students. Your average higher education website is approximately 70,000 pages or more.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Computers and Informational Technology Higher Education Enrollment Management 52