Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
What Happens if Libraries Cant Buy Ebooks? Elizabeth Redden Tue, 03/25/2025 - 03:00 AM Leo S. Lo writes that a shift from perpetual licenses to subscription-based models demands a strategic response. Byline(s) Leo S.
University Business
MARCH 25, 2025
Two coalitions of higher ed and K12 advocates filed separate lawsuits Monday, hoping to derail President Donald Trump’s executive order to close the Department of Education. One lawsuit was filed by the American Association of University Professors along with two Massachusetts school districts, the American Federation of Teachers, AFSCME Council 93 and the Service Employees International Union.
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Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
Keep Calm and Carry On Elizabeth Redden Tue, 03/25/2025 - 03:00 AM Higher ed leaders need to carefully consider their unique contexts in charting a path through the current chaos, Susan Elrod and Adrianna Kezar write.
University Business
MARCH 25, 2025
Hiring Megan Coval – Butler County Community College (Penn.) Megan Coval has been promoted to permanent leader of Butler County Community College. President Coval has focused on reducing expenses since becoming interim president last May, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports. She’s shuttered one campus and will be moving operations of another to a cheaper building, saving more than $500,000 dollars per year.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
Louisiana Expands Corequisite Integration to English Courses Ashley Mowreader Tue, 03/25/2025 - 03:00 AM A statewide overhaul of remedial education has seen early success, with passing rates jumping over 40 percentage points among corequisite English students. The work required cross-campus collaboration, faculty development and leadership buy-in.
University Business
MARCH 25, 2025
More than 2,500 universities are currently marketing online programs, so your higher ed institution needs an integrated marketing approach to differentiate your coursesensuring you reach and captivate more students at all stages of their enrollment journey. In this 17-page guide, discover key marketing strategies to stand out among the competition as well as to connect with and attract the right students.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas on Monday blocked Texas A&M University system officials from enforcing a ban on on-campus drag performances.
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ISA Journal
MARCH 25, 2025
Ella Jayne is a student at the University of Colorado Boulder and an ISA Featured Photo Blogger. She is studying with ISA in Barcelona, Spain. Paris never loses its enchantment, regardless of how often you return. There's always something new to find when exploring the city's lovely streets, whether it's your first time or your tenth.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
Micro-Experiences in Service Learning Break Barriers to Access Ashley Mowreader Tue, 03/25/2025 - 09:00 AM Goucher College offers short-term service learning experiences to remove obstacles for students to participate in high-impact experiences.
Roompact
MARCH 25, 2025
Last month, I wrote about my general experience researching, applying to, and working while in graduate school. (Check out Part 1 in this series.) In this months post, I continue to explore my graduate school experience by highlighting the core courses (and some important electives!) that I still benefit from today. Foundations and Functions Known.
Terminalfour
MARCH 25, 2025
Universities have increasingly recognized the importance of strategic brand management, leading to the creation of dedicated brand manager positions within their institutions. This week, we look at some insights on these new roles with Beth Fritzinger, Brand Manager at Johns Hopkins University.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
Bowdoin College has received a $50million gift from Reed Hastings, 1983 alumnus, Netflix cofounder and Powder Mountain CEO, to create the Hastings Initiative for AI and Humanity.
University Business
MARCH 25, 2025
President Donald Trump has officially moved to dismantle the Department of Education, but said federal funding for core programs, including Pell Grants and student financial aid, will be unaffected. The president cannot unilaterally abolish a federal agency without the approval of Congress. However, in the executive order signed Thursday, he instructed Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to the maximum extent appropriate and permitted by law, take all necessary steps to facilitate the closure o
Higher Education Inquirer
MARCH 25, 2025
The student loan market represents a significant segment of consumer lending in the United States, with approximately $1.7 trillion in outstanding debt. This market is undergoing profound transformation as financial technology companies challenge traditional banking institutions, offering innovative lending models and digital-first experiences. This report compares the current footprint of fintechs and banks in student lending and analyzes potential market shifts if federal loan guarantees were
University Business
MARCH 25, 2025
American colleges and universities have received close to $60 billion in foreign gifts and contracts over a decades-long span, according to a new watchdog report. Americans for Public Trust, a right-leaning dark money watchdog, found the nearly $60 billion of foreign money has gone into hundreds of colleges and universities, with 10 elite schools raking in a third of the money, raising concerns about national security and a lack of compliance with disclosure laws.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
Education Department Reeling After Layoffs Liam Knox Tue, 03/25/2025 - 03:00 AM The Trump administration said its sweeping cuts would eliminate bloat at the department. Staff say the chaotic process has stalled essential functions and left remaining employees with unmanageable workloads.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
The changes Columbia University announced in response to the Trump administrations demands that the campus address reports of antisemitism appear to have appeased the federal government, according to remarks by Education Secretary Linda McMahon in a CNN interview with Dana Bash Sunday.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
Columbia Faculty Push Back on Trumps Attacks Katherine Knott Tue, 03/25/2025 - 03:00 AM Columbia professors said that the rest of higher education should be on notice after the Trump administrations interference in their universitys affairs.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
A Historical View of Trumps Anti-DEI Crusade Johanna Alonso Tue, 03/25/2025 - 03:00 AM Historian Robert Cohen, whose most recent book focuses on integration at the University of Georgia, explains what we stand to lose now that anti-DEI attacks extend to the classroom.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 25, 2025
One lawsuit has already been filed against President Donald Trump and his education secretary, Linda McMahon, as of Monday, just four days after the president signed an executive order directing McMahon to close down her department to the maximum extent appropriate and permitted by law. Another has been announced but not yet filed.
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