Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The deadline to raise the $2.6 So far, the college has raised $178,000, according to an email sent to supporters earlier this week. 3 meeting as a “significant university”—has not yet manifested due to the lack of unanimous support from that institution’s governing board. million was Feb.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

Part of the CPE’s role is to bring about a positive return on the investment of public funds in higher education. Thompson also helped create policies that allowed the development of wrap-around services, which propelled the success rate upwards. It also licenses nonprofit and for-profit higher education institutions in the state.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

The joy has now turned to sadness as a new law in Texas has dismantled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and programs at publicly funded universities. A 2022 report from the UCLA School of Law Williams Institute and the Point Foundation, an LGBTQ scholarship fund, noted that 32.6% of non-LGBTQ people. “The

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

It also added professional development for all the tutors and faculty. Among the issues addressed are reading academic text and managing assignments, which can be especially challenging when the students are still developing their command of English. So much of the conversation is often on what is not being done to better serve them.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 11, 2023

million students of color, these institutions can be instrumental in attracting, developing and inspiring the diverse educator corps our nation needs. Department of Education is stepping up with $368 million in new grant funding to aid teacher retention and recruitment and improve diversity. With a combined enrollment of 1.9

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Robert Kelchen

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Midyear adjustments in student charges are highly unusual and typically only happen if a state withholds previously promised funding during a recession. This is also the time of year during which many colleges start to develop their proposed rates for tuition, fees, and room and board for the next (2022-23) academic year.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 9, 2023

The 2022 edition of the European University Association’s Autonomy Scorecard offers a snapshot of the changing relationships between public universities and the governments that fund and regulate them.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 8, 2025

Learn how higher ed leaders can turn faculty survey data into strategy, improve shared governance, and increase retention and leadership trust. Too often, results are seen as evaluations rather than inputs into strategy and leadership development. He oversees the initiatives research and institutional collaborations.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

The consequence: the richest institutions can fully fund the education of lower-income students, while the vast majority of working-class and lower-middle-class undergraduates must take out loans to pay for their education. Swensen, taking advantage of alternate assets, including hedge funds, private equity and natural resources.

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Higher Education Inquirer

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Diploma mills again sprang up, in response to this large influx of government funds. This practice raises questions about meritocracy and equal opportunity in higher education. History and Structure of Selective Admissions Folks are not privy to the inner workings of admissions, especially at elite and brand name schools.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 7, 2023

Birmingham-Southern has also launched an effort to raise $200 million by May 2026. Ad keywords: administrators executive institutionalfinance Editorial Tags: Business issues College administration Financial aid Fund-Raising/Development Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 2, 2023

The competition for revenue and wealth began 130 years ago among elite colleges and universities that devised now-conventional practices such as annual alumni funds , national fundraising campaigns and aggressive endowment investing. Government action will not stem the rivalry. Why would the university choose not to?

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SRHE

APRIL 25, 2023

The Committee, with a remit “to consider matters relating to industry, including the policies of His Majesty’s Government to promote industrial growth, skills and competitiveness, and to scrutinise the work of UK regulators”, published 12 questions on which it invited evidence. The concerns are not limited to people within the sector.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 27, 2025

Higher Ed Challenge 2: Rising Costs and Student Debt Challenge: The rising cost of higher education has left graduates with an average student loan debt of over $40,000, raising concerns about affordability and the return on investment. Today, undergraduate enrollment has dropped by 2.6 million to 15.5 A recession.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 17, 2018

Part 3: Improving Higher Education Governance Improve your Higher Education Governance to lift your university or college up to higher levels of success. A Cautionary Tale of Governance While some boards function at the highest levels, unfortunately, most do not. Higher education continues to be in the hot seat.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 23, 2022

It’s these long-term developments, processes and trends, which take place under the surface, that even the most powerful politicians or institutions must respond to. million in federal relief funding. Blog: Higher Ed Gamma The past’s meaning only becomes clear in hindsight. percent year over year. Not really.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Even as endowment returns dipped, colleges tapped those assets to fund their needs. The median percentage of budgets funded by endowments was 5.3 Study respondents reported spending $25.8 billion from their endowments in fiscal 2022, roughly $2 billion more than the $23.9 billion institutions spent in fiscal 2021.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 29, 2018

Part 6: The Future of Public Funding of Higher Ed The public funding of Higher Ed freefall began four decades ago (e.g., This blog, the sixth in a series, will discuss where weve been and where were going in terms of public funding of higher education. billion (21 percent) over that period.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 3, 2023

But the university’s longtime president, Glenda Glover, alumni and other supporters of the Nashville institution have argued against a proposal that would place the institution under the oversight of the Tennessee Board of Regents, the governing board for 37 technical and community colleges in the state. million, from $5.2

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The agreements raised questions, as the Times put it, “about whether promoting gambling on campus—especially to people who are at an age when they are vulnerable to developing gambling disorders—fits the mission of higher education.” Nowhere has this been more evident than in a Nov.

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SRHE

AUGUST 6, 2024

Meanwhile, at the end of every season, win or lose, must come the end of season awards, and SRHE News is happy to play its part in recognising the outstanding HE events of the last 14 years of the previous government. Sang sued the Secretary of State and won £15000 damages – paid not by Donelan but by the government.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 3, 2023

institutions wouldn’t be able to partner with foreign universities or offer workforce development programs if they include placement at a foreign-owned organization. The department has not announced any next steps yet on the exemption. Study abroad organizations said that would mean U.S.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 6, 2023

Image: The University of Houston suddenly removed its dean of social work last month. The university has said it did so to better align the Graduate College of Social Work with broader institutional priorities. ” In addition to speaking out, Dettlaff organized a speaker series and study groups on abolition within his college.

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Parchment

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In this episode, we speak with Melanie Booth, Executive Director of the Higher Learning Commission’s Credential Lab, and Ian Roark, Vice Chancellor of Workforce Development & Innovation at Pima Community College, to discuss the policy and practice of making CPL a reality for different forms of credentials. Glad to be here.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 25, 2023

25 July · Episode 165 Funding Research for Tier Two Institutions with NSF 37 Min · By Drumm McNaughton Funding research for tier two institutions enables building robust infrastructures, achieving groundbreaking discoveries and expanding STEM. Dr. Panch also discusses NSF’s mission and vision.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 3, 2023

These are far more extensive than HEFCE possessed in its role of ‘buffer’ between Government and providers of higher education and Must do Better is concerned that the OfS has been adding to them. It should do so ‘with respect to how it implements its policies and procedures, as well as how it develops them’. The OfS is a regulator.

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University Business

MARCH 22, 2024

He helped double the university’s endowment, raise external research funding by more than 92% in the past four year, earn an R2 Carnegie Classification to R2 and transitioned its athletics program to the FBS as a Division 1 program. to lead American University. Alger leaves JMU in great shape.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2023

“You can create a net-zero campus pretty easily by just shutting it down,” quips Jay Antle, executive director of the Center for Sustainability and a history professor at Johnson County Community College, in Kansas. ” Good and green, but not for the right reasons. ” Good and green, but not for the right reasons.

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

I was a member of the first cohort of school-leavers expected to take out the government loans to pay the then new £9000 university fees in 2012-13. I was a member of the first cohort of school-leavers expected to take out the government loans to pay the then new £9000 university fees in 2012-13. It is Sisyphean.

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SRHE

MAY 10, 2024

The private ‘alternative providers’ encouraged by Governments in the first decades of the twenty-first century have rarely made a significant effort to be research-active so far. by GR Evans Should higher education providers foster a ‘research culture’? Research is a relative newcomer to the work of English universities.

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SRHE

DECEMBER 12, 2022

A further concern for many educational researchers is that approaches to ethical review, initially developed in relation to biomedical sciences, have largely been positivist.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This insecurity between institutional quality conventions and formal access criteria raises problems for the perceived responsibility to ensure a maximum chance of success for students. Interview partners referred to their practical experience that language skills of applicants with the same language certification varied widely.

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Teaching Matters Online Learning

AUGUST 7, 2018

A great number of critical observations illustrate the importance of deeply worrying developments in both environments. Universities in the UK have had disastrous encounters with similar “forces”: governments have stripped them of funding and forced them to implement surveillance measures (e.g.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Hence, the past few years have seen us develop new fields designed to be relevant and valuable in meeting the current needs of our customers. Indeed, local government looking at poverty in the area highlight that ‘There are difficulties in using the SIMD in rural areas. Area-based data on deprivation will typically be used in two ways.

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Teaching Matters Academic Support

AUGUST 23, 2024

The promise of personal and professional development, developing knowledge of a subject you love, and the prospect of a career in your chosen field have all been strong magnets for students. Unnecessary barriers or dissuasive language will do exactly that, and prevent much needed funding from reaching the students who need it.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Historian GR Evans takes the long view of developments in interdisciplinary studies, with particular reference to experience at Cambridge, where progress may at times be slow but is also measured. Many institutions have in recent years developed new academic structures or other initiatives intended to promote interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

Develop a healthy skepticism about how popular culture depicts the past while learning how to assess the games’ accuracies and inaccuracies. Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Risk, the board game, “ made Cold War kids masters of an unruly globe.” As he puts it, “The Unexamined Game Is Not Worth Playing.”

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