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UNCF Summit for Black Higher Education: Hit the Target!

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Having spent more than a half-century as a faculty member, administrator, and advocate in higher education, I lost count a long time ago of the number of meetings I have attended, as well as the number of speeches and presentations I’ve made, all of which I gifted to the Indiana University Archives.

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How micro-credentials can lower costs and boost workforce opportunities

University Business

A Manhattan Institute report , “How Micro-credentials are Revolutionizing the Higher Education Business Model,” examines how states are investing in the short-term programs that now appeal to high school students and non-enrolled adults ages 18 to 30. Providing grants to institutions for program development.

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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.

March 11, 2025 · Episode 250 Higher Education Innovation That Builds Workforce-Ready Graduates 40 Min · By The Change Leader, Inc. Build institutional innovation capacity and align academic programs with workforce needs to drive enrollment, student success, and regional impact. Secret Service while still in college.

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Pepperdine University Professor Seeks to Give High School Students a Head Start

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As the program develops, Roberson plans for it to grow both in terms of who it teaches and what it teaches, he said. Dr. Daniel Eadens, an associate professor of educational leadership and higher education at the University of Central Florida, praised Roberson’s efforts as “heroic.” “The

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UC Berkeley Receives $1.2M in Support of Educational Diversity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

million in state funding has been awarded to the University of California Berkeley School of Education to provide tuition assistance for aspiring school leaders from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue an advanced degree and administrative credential with the Principal Leadership Institute and Leadership Support Program.

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Guillory Named Chief Academic Officer at Dillard

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Her expertise includes academic program development, accreditation processes, STEM pipelines, and student success. Guillory, who holds a Ph.D.

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Guillory Gets Chief Academic Officer Appointment at Dillard

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Her expertise includes academic program development, accreditation processes, STEM pipelines, and student success. Guillory, who holds a Ph.D.