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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

They are taking responsibility and raising standards.” The CSUEB Pathfinders Institute is dedicated to enhancing culturally relevant professional development through an intensive two-week program for faculty teaching critical first-year courses. By example, initially funded in 2007 by a grant from the U.S.

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20 Winter-Inspired Service-Learning Project Ideas for High School Students

Experiential Learning Depot

Looking for service learning project ideas for your high school students? Community needs are in high demand during the winter. Check out some winter-inspired service-learning project ideas and examples to help you get started! That’s called service learning. Winter is a great time to do that.

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Capital Funding Strategies in Higher Education: How Universities Are Solving Infrastructure and Student Housing Challenges: Changing Higher Ed podcast 256 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Brent Miller of HED

The Change Leader, Inc.

April 22, 2025 · Episode 256 Capital Funding Strategies in Higher Education: How Universities Are Solving Infrastructure and Student Housing Challenges 33 Min · By The Change Leader, Inc. How higher ed leaders are using capital funding strategieslike P3s, bonds, and donor partnershipsto fix infrastructure and housing gaps.

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Community building: Challenges and opportunities

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Starting with the creation of a new post of Community Engagement Officer, which I took three years ago, we started initiatives that were open to our learners but also to the wider community. A big challenge has been to communicate our events and raise awareness.

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5 New Solutions that Improve the Student Experience

Campus Groups

Our suite of solutions serves the entire Higher Ed community, helping students, staff, and alumni: ? Communicate & Collaborate - increasing community engagement. ??‍? Centralize - providing a unified space for technology and services. They can also create a campaign and raise money for a cause or project.

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Using Faculty Satisfaction Data for Strategic Change in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed podcast 254 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. R. Todd Benson

The Change Leader, Inc.

Too often, results are seen as evaluations rather than inputs into strategy and leadership development. The discussion highlights how faculty data is being applied on campuses to clarify priorities, improve communication, and guide change management efforts.

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President moves: Retiring leaders shine as they conclude 10+ years of service

University Business

There are currently around 190,000 Mainers with some college but no degree , a ripe pool of potential students that colleges have leveraged their marketing toward recently. Lachance helped Thomas scale three-year degrees, 100% online programs and create innovative professional and career development programming.