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How micro-credentials can lower costs and boost workforce opportunities

University Business

These investments help colleges and universities develop new credential pathways, making higher education more accessible to students and more responsive to workforce demands. Providing grants to institutions for program development. Aligning programs with workforce needs.

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Presidential worries: What’s keeping these Northeastern presidents up at night?

University Business

“Both public and private institutions are slow to adjust to this stark reality for several reasons, including, government subsidies that prolong reckoning with failing business models, resistance to mergers and acquisitions, and sheer wishful thinking that things will somehow magically improve.

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Helping Afghan women back into higher ed

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Jonah Kokodyniak, senior vice president for program development and partner services at the Institute of International Education, said it's the kind of assault on the values of higher education that prompts an international response.

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Unspoken Truths: Stakeholders Share on Reddit What they Won't in Surveys

Campus Sonar

Campus Sonar is partnering with organizations to leverage this always-on focus group to understand: The lived experience of students advancing in a particular discipline, to inform philanthropy-backed interventions that increase persistence and success How individuals talk about DEI and higher education, to inform inclusive planning strategies amidst (..)

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4 reasons your labor market analysis isn’t capturing employer demand for graduates

EAB

For example, employer demand for cybersecurity graduates is high nationally and in specific states such as Virginia and Maryland (given the number of government agencies located in the region), but low in states such as Montana, West Virginia, and Mississippi. Why growing employer demand doesn’t guarantee success for cybersecurity programs 3.

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A Guide to the MQA Accreditation Process for Higher Educational Institutions

Creatrix Campus

The accreditation process in Malaysia involves a rigorous evaluation of institutions and programs against established standards and criteria, including the quality of teaching, learning, research, governance, and administration. Provides eligibility for government funding and grants.

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Higher Education Innovation That Builds Workforce-Ready Graduates: Changing Higher Ed podcast 250 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Alex Hernandez

The Change Leader, Inc.

These partnerships arent window dressingthey drive enrollment, placement, and program development. His expertise spans key areas, including accreditation, governance, strategic planning, presidential onboarding, mergers, acquisitions, and strategic alliances. Secret Service while still in college. You get a new idea.