Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 3, 2024

This spring, I get to teach my PhD class in higher education finance again—the eighth time that I have taught it in my eleven-year faculty career. I use articles, working papers, news coverage, and other online resources to provide a current look at the state of higher education finance. State higher education finance: FY 2022.

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Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 7, 2025

Now that a new year of data on institutional finances (through Fiscal Year 2023) came out through the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System , I am revisiting this and also including public universities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2025

This increase may reflect high employer demand, as finance majors tie with computer science for the most in-demand bachelor's degreesboth sought by 67.1% All reported computer science specialties are expected to see higher salaries. Business graduates can expect average starting salaries of $65,276, up 2.1% from last year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

the vice-chairman of the SAU Board of Trustees and chair of the finance committee. “As stewards of this institution, our focus is on its long-term sustainability through shared governance,” said Hadley Evans, Jr.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 18, 2025

Bolton comes to Columbia from the Georgia Institute of Technology, where she serves as executive vice president of administration and finance and chief business officer. At Georgia Tech, she managed a $3.1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2025

Kilpatrick Chair of Corporate Finance and Securities Law in 2014. Rodrigues became dean of the University of Georgia School of Law on January 1, 2025. She joined the School of Law's faculty in the fall of 2005 and was named the holder of the M.E.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 10, 2024

SACSCOC found that SAU resolved all issues except those related to finances. While the appeal is underway, the university will remain accredited until the final decision of the appeals committee and, if necessary, an arbitration panel, weighs in on the matter.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

His tough and controversial leadership decisions, set against a backdrop of the university's retreat from diversity efforts, led to a 2023 investigation into the center's finances and culture. The Jamaica, New York nativenamed one of TIME's 100 Most Influential People in 2020likely saw this coming.

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University Business

AUGUST 7, 2024

That’s how Forbes frames its latest analysis of nearly 900 private colleges’ finances in which more than half of all schools earned a C or worse, compared to the 20% that did so in 2021. A+ The post With cliff looming, private colleges’ finances pose a challenge appeared first on University Business.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

The National Association of College and University Business Officers is launching its NACUBO Student Success Hub to advance strategic financing for equitable student outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Smalls serves as Vice President of Finance and Administration, Danville Community College (VA). Mathis serves as Senior Professor and Senior Director at the John E. Roueche Center for Community College Leadership, College of Education, Kansas State University. Dr. Carl B. Dr. Terry A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 8, 2024

Dwayne Lee Pinkney Dwayne Lee Pinkney has been appointed executive senior vice chancellor for administration and finance and chief financial officer at the University of Pittsburgh. He served as executive vice president for finance and administration at Indiana University.

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University Business

MAY 17, 2024

” The post Mergers and acquisitions: Don’t let finances blindside you appeared first on University Business. They need to understand that a merger process, most practitioners will tell you, is a two-year process from when the two schools decide they want to merge.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2024

Bouie II has been named vice president for finance, administration, and business innovation at Edward Waters U. Bouie II Archie L. in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Carlton Spellman Carlton Spellman has been named vice president for business and finance and chief financial officer at Alabama A&M University. Spellman served as vice chancellor for business and finance at Fayetteville State University in North Carolina. The Saint Leo University graduate served in the U.S.

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Robert Kelchen

MAY 20, 2024

My higher education finance class this spring was a blast, as I try to make the most of getting into the classroom on a limited basis. On the second-to-last day of class, my students asked me to put together a lecture for the final day of class on where I see the field of higher education finance going.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Report: Finances, Lack of Trust Impact Student Re-Enrollment Ashley Mowreader Wed, 10/23/2024 - 03:00 AM Recent research finds students who have started college but didn’t complete a certificate or degree pointed to financial concerns as a barrier for re-enrollment, but they would be motivated to return for a higher salary.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Alexander, previously the system's associate vice chancellor for finance, has maintained stability during the transition period while the search for a permanent leader proceeded. If confirmed, he would succeed current interim president Dr. Cynthia Robinson Alexander, who has led the institution since Ballard-Washington's departure.

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Fundraising Finance Higher Education Alumni 179

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The burden of student loan debt limits future finances of graduates of historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The federal student loan payment pause was great relief for HBCU alumni finances, according to the report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 11, 2024

Sandra Quaye Sandra Quaye has been appointed chief financial officer and vice president of finance and administration at Catawba College in Salisbury, North Carolina. She served as the CFO and vice president of finance and administration at Mount Wachusett Community College in Gardner, Massachusetts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Wendy Emerson Wendy Emerson has been appointed vice chancellor for finance and administration at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem. She served as interim chancellor for finance and administration.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Carrere holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance and real estate from the University of New Orleans and a master’s in sustainable real estate and architecture from Tulane University. Carrere Jr. has been named associate vice president of government and community relations at Xavier University of Louisiana.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 30, 2025

Imagine hearing directly from a participant in the Civil Rights Movement in history class; a person living the aging process in a sociology class; a retired bank executive or CEO in an accounting or finance class; or a physical therapist in an anatomy class.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 19, 2024

Assemblymember Marc Berman California state legislators are considering a bill designed to ensure that students who are parents can get the most out of their student financial aid.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2022

She served as a finance instructor. in finance and economics from the University of Chicago. Jennifer Conrad Jennifer Conrad has been named interim dean of the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School. She earned an MBA and a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

The Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession, 2023–24 , highlights trends in faculty compensation, tenure and contingency, pay equity, and institutional finances in higher education. Its findings come from AAUP’s annual Faculty Compensation Survey.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

School: Indiana University Major: Finance and Business Analytics Year: Sophomore Natasha Kim plays midfielder for women’s soccer at Indiana University, where she majors in finance and business analytics. She is a member of the Hutton Honors College, is the recipient of the Dean's Scholarship, and is recognized as a Founders Scholar.

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Finance 228

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

The financial wellness initiative will offer a cohort of students a finance and investing course plus a seeded Stackwell account to begin building wealth during their college career. Students will also participate in Stackwell workshops focusing on finance and investing fundamentals to help them build wealth while in college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2024

The anonymous gift is expected to serve multiple investments at the 152-year-old college , such as expanding scholarship support for students and establishing an endowed Faculty Chair for the Banking & Finance Program. It will expand the Office of Development and support for the Every Quinnite is an Entrepreneur Program.

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Are there other family members who will also need to tap into the family’s finances in the future? Also, you know what your finances look like. The bottom line is that if finances are an issue when you are first considering where to apply consider your budget, school COA, and financial aid in the calculation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2025

As the coordinator of Montclair States Master of Arts program in Higher Education, she has been instrumental in guiding its development, leading it from its origins as a concentration to its establishment as a stand-alone program in 2020.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 8, 2024

Alexander holds a bachelor’s degree in both finance and operations management, a master’s in public administration, and a doctorate in higher education policy and leadership all from the University of South Carolina. Mary Alexander has been named vice provost for administration and operations at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Less well known is the structure of law school financing that raises the stakes of this cascade effect to potentially catastrophic levels for some students of color and that feeds a potentially predatory and exploitative admissions process that preys on students with the fewest resources.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

Susan Kerry Susan Kerry has been appointed vice president for finance and administration and chief financial officer at Hamline University. She served as the senior vice president for administration and CFO at Michigan Technological University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

Stepp holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Western Kentucky University and a master’s in sports administration from EKU. Grant Stepp Grant Stepp has been named athletic director at Kentucky State University. He served as associate athletics director for development at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

She served as senior associate vice president for finance and treasurer at Northwestern. Amanda Distel Amanda Distel has been named vice president and treasurer at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. Distel holds a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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Finance 251

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2024

Jackson holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from DePaul University in Chicago and an MBA from Howard University. Marchon Jackson Marchon Jackson has been appointed associate vice president in the Office of Research at Howard University in Washington, D.C.

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