Remove Faculty Remove Finance Remove Grants and Contracts
article thumbnail

Profiling Some of the Institutions With the Most Minority Business Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

While there are many undergraduates and graduate students aiming for careers in banking or finance, there are also entrepreneurs, innovators, people interested in hospital administration, and others seeking positions at nonprofit organizations. In terms of retention, Carter says hiring supportive faculty is a huge component. “We

article thumbnail

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.

Public-Private Partnerships (P3s): Institutions such as UC Davis and the University of Michigan are engaging private developers to design, finance, build, and manage large-scale projects, especially housing and infrastructure. UC Merced 2020 , a $1.3B

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

These homeownership programs help create affordable living for employees

University Business

This “invisible housing crisis” can also disrupt efforts to attract and retain talented faculty and staff, according to a report last year from the Consortium of Universities of the Washington Metropolitan Area. Some bold colleges and universities are expanding homeownership programs to keep faculty and staff in the community.

article thumbnail

Why the Defense Department is poised to become HBCUs’ new best friend

University Business

Federal officials discovered that land-grant HBCUs in 16 states have been underfunded compared to their neighboring, predominantly white research universities by more than $12 billion since 1987. Its mission is to help underfunded schools navigate the often complex research and contracting processes necessary to win federal funding.

article thumbnail

South University's Accreditor Takes School Off Warning Status

Higher Education Inquirer

This renewed accreditation is a testament to the dedication and hard work of our faculty, staff, and students. Admittedly, the latest posted finances are almost two years old. We look forward to seeing more up-to-date finances when the latest IRS 990 is posted. SACS is well aware of this impending payment.

article thumbnail

Embracing a New Model for Higher Education Governance Part 2: The Updated Board Duties

The Change Leader, Inc.

Boards are charged with overseeing an institution’s mission, vision, values, strategic direction, financial health, academic quality, student success, community engagement, diversity, inclusion, research, faculty development, campus safety, and more. in grants because of a research scandal.

article thumbnail

Should I Disclose Learning Differences on the College Application

Great College Advice

In this environment, school faculty and staff understand the complexities of managing life with a learning disability. These laws mandate that all colleges and universities in the United States that receive any federal financing cannot discriminate in the recruitment, admission, or treatment of students with disabilities.