Remove Federal Government Remove Industry Remove Medical
article thumbnail

Help Wanted

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

At the conclusion of the strike, Montefiore Medical Center released a statement noting that the new contract includes a wage increase and more than 170 new nursing positions. The Ohio State University College of Nursing uses its Summer Institute for Future Nurses as a recruiting tool for high school students.

article thumbnail

A Letter to Wiley University Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

It’s also a painful reminder that on this day, that honors a man whom the federal government once tried to destroy and who was excoriated by the general populous of the United States, we still are in discussion about the brilliance of Black people. according to the National Educational Association.

Alumni 321
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

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

article thumbnail

Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

The Change Leader, Inc.

Therefore, RSIs are tied to their community’s focused industry and must remain targeted. To help reduce costs, a significant role of boards and administrators includes identifying what programs are no longer by realizing if they align with local industries, for example. The federal government alone uses dozens of definitions.

article thumbnail

Petitioning for the Right to Work

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

That’s in stark contrast to today’s rules, where “there are no jobs that are open to undocumented students,” he says, including academic jobs that “are very important to undergraduate students, such as being medical residents or teaching assistants. Then came 2012 and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA.

article thumbnail

Budget Freezes Are Coming for Higher Education

Robert Kelchen

Im not the smartest person out there, but I would be shocked if research universities in particular are not having serious conversations about freezing unnecessary spending given the potential scope of federal funding cuts (which are currently paused per a court order, but it isnt clear if the federal government will actually follow the order).

article thumbnail

2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

The federal government’s COVID assistance played a critical role in temporarily sustaining institutions, particularly smaller colleges, which otherwise faced the risk of closure. The response from higher education institutions includes integrating advisory boards to better align curricula with industry needs.

article thumbnail

For-Profit College Barons Backed Trump, But Now May Be Scared (David Halperin)

Higher Education Inquirer

Many top for-profit college industry owners supported Donald Trumps bid to return to the White House. They had benefitted when, during Trumps first term, his education secretary, Betsy DeVos, largely ended federal regulatory and enforcement efforts to hold for-profit schools accountable for deceiving students and ripping off taxpayers.