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Report: California Community College Leadership Growing More Diverse But CEOs Face Shorter Tenures

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The report recommends increased professional development and board support for CEOs to help extend their tenures and effectiveness. Johnson, president of Merritt College and Dr. Tina King, president of San Diego College of Continuing Education.

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Colleges Are More Than Just an Education but a Capital Investment into Our Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Inferior campus facilities impact the ability to both recruit and retain students as well as attract the best faculty, and the evidence is apparent across the entire higher education landscape. Remember that wise old saying, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression?” Most of all, a rich piece of history is lost forever.

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Deborah W. Martinez

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Martinez has extensive experience as a senior association executive, including the development and management of continuing education and professional development programs, as well as regional, national and international conferences and meetings. Martinez is a graduate of Howard University.

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Why higher ed needs to get on board with micro-credentials

University Business

A whopping 95% of employers said a résumé listing micro-credentials benefited the candidate because it demonstrates a willingness for skill development (76%), and most employers were not concerned about non-degree credentials having an adverse effect on the workforce. A résumé containing micro-credentials is increasingly advantageous.

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Black History Month – The Work and Importance of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA)

Clark Nesxen

NOMA uses programming to foster justice and equity in communities across the country through outreach, community advocacy, professional development, and design excellence. In 2020, VANOMA became an official professional chapter. Ian Vaughan, AIA, NOMA. VANOMA Open House Series in Norfolk.

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These 10 schools found their footing creating quality alternative credentials

University Business

UPCEA, the professional development nonprofit, brought together institutions across various sizes, sectors and regions to highlight alternative credential models that complement each school’s mission. It took 10 months for the university to implement the system.

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How institutions are leaving money on the table with their alternative credential offerings

University Business

In a December 2023 report that studied nearly 100 UPCEA members representing institutions focused on online and continuing education, 94% said their institution offers alternative credentials, and 66% said senior leadership has become fundamental to their institutions’ strategic plans. Partnerships are too expensive (37%).