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5 higher ed leaders to watch in 2018 (and beyond)
Strong financial savvy, fundraising prowess and a pronounced desire for students to succeed make these administrators stand out.
Autumn A. Arnett • Jan. 16, 2018 -
Some colleges see online programs as a way to stay afloat
The need to attract older, working students through flexible online programs is especially acute for smaller, rural schools.
Patti Zarling • Jan. 14, 2018 -
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Republicans may not pass an FY18 budget. Here's why
As Democrats hold the line for a permanent solution to DACA, caps on discretionary funding bind the hands of legislators from both parties.
Autumn A. Arnett • Jan. 11, 2018 -
Re-imagining institutional accountability
Reducing success down to employment outcomes does students a disservice. So how can leaders better evaluate schools' effectiveness?
Autumn A. Arnett, Pat Donachie and Jeremy House • Jan. 10, 2018 -
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Shalina Chatlani • Jan. 10, 2018 -
Travel bans and deportations threats: How a hostile political climate is impacting international faculty hiring, collaboration
Top researchers have a choice of where they may want to work, and the rhetoric and public hostility toward individuals from other countries is turning some away from the U.S.
Pat Donachie • Jan. 9, 2018 -
3 years ago, President Obama first proposed making community college tuition free. Here's where we now stand.
The proposals have more bipartisan support than many would think, with Republican plans largely emphasizing workforce development.
Autumn A. Arnett • Jan. 8, 2018 -
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People of Higher Ed: MassArt President David Nelson opens up about his love for music and experience as a first-generation student
The school's 12th president talks about how his background informs his approach to the college presidency in this latest installment of our People of Higher Ed column.
Pat Donachie • Jan. 5, 2018 -
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Marshawn Lynch's 'Scientist' talks future of research and importance of strengthening the pipeline
UNLV physics professor Michael Pravica talks about the role of science in upholding national security and the need for researchers to leave the ivory tower and find ways to be more relatable.
Autumn A. Arnett • Jan. 3, 2018 -
5 trends poised to shake up higher education in 2018
Shifting business models, more global influence and new technology were on colleges' radars this year.
Autumn A. Arnett • Jan. 3, 2018 -
What if the College Football Playoff was based on graduation rates?
If graduation rates mattered, neither Georgia nor Alabama would have been eligible to play in last night's title game.
Autumn A. Arnett • Jan. 1, 2018 -
Higher Education's Top Stories of 2017
From Donald Trump to HBCUs, free community college and pedagogy, we look back at the year's top headlines.
Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 26, 2017 -
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Leading Thoughts: Stop hiring administrators without a full search
Kennesaw State University President Sam Olens is the latest to resign over his handling of student protests. But some question whether he was qualified to be president in the first place.
Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 22, 2017 -
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Report examines Latino student success rates
An Education Trust study of more than 600 public and private universities finds that students enrolled at Hispanic Serving Institutions graduate at higher rates.
Pat Donachie • Dec. 22, 2017 -
Greater collaboration, college-ready students and unrestricted donations: Higher ed leaders share their 2018 wish lists
We asked a handful of leaders what they want for their campuses — and the industry overall — in 2018.
Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 21, 2017 -
Should colleges ask for a slice of future wages to offset current enrollment costs?
Lackawana College joins a growing number of institutions turning to income-share agreements to help students finance degrees.
Patti Zarling • Dec. 19, 2017 -
Mental health is a growing challenge on campus, and people of color are most negatively affected
Cuts to counselors and school psychologists at the K-12 level are sending students to college with untreated trauma — and the current political climate is exacerbating the issue.
Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 19, 2017 -
Will state funding to higher ed decrease again in 2018 and beyond?
With the GOP tax bill all but final, higher ed advocates are speculating on how the trickle down effects to states could impact higher ed.
Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 19, 2017 -
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How the GOP tax bill could affect higher education
The bill passed the House and Senate Tuesday. Here's a cheat sheet for what it means for your industry and more.
Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 18, 2017 -
Office Hours: 'Hip Hop Prez' offers tips on building a personal brand
Dillard University's Walter Kimbrough shares his insights for building a public profile in a 2-minute video.
Shalina Chatlani • Dec. 14, 2017 -
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Rutgers School of Business: diverse faculty key to student success
Efforts to recruit and retain faculty reflective of the population of Newark helps recruit students of color, diversifies research focuses and promotes a stronger workforce.
Patti Zarling • Dec. 14, 2017 -
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Framing 'failure' as a necessary educational experience
Educators and researchers must consider how students react to failure and how the experience could be better used as a facet of learning, according expert panelists at a Columbia University event.
Pat Donachie • Dec. 12, 2017 -
DACA, sexual assault remain top policy concerns for higher ed leaders
One year into the Trump administration, higher education officials are still trying to reconcile how to best serve undocumented students while dealing with, among other issues, sexual assaults on campus.
Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 12, 2017 -
What higher ed leaders need to know about what's going on in Washington
Advocates discuss the big issues on Capitol Hill and how institutions will be impacted.
Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 8, 2017 -
Leaders dissect the partisan divide over higher education's value
Experts debated the growing conservative vs. liberal chasm on postsecondary education at the Higher Education Government Relations Conference in San Diego Wednesday.
Autumn A. Arnett • Dec. 7, 2017
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