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77% of adults think it would be hard to pay for college, according to survey
Community colleges were viewed as the most affordable higher education option, ahead of vocational and certificate programs, Morning Consult finds.
By Rick Seltzer • Oct. 12, 2022 -
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How one higher education conference prioritized pandemic safety
Researchers are using the North American Victorian Studies Association's conference as a case study to help other colleges hold in-person events.
By Laura Spitalniak • Oct. 10, 2022 -
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Republican Sen. Ben Sasse set to become University of Florida president
Florida has been home to bruising battles over alleged political influence in higher ed — and when presidential candidates' names should be made public.
By Rick Seltzer • Oct. 6, 2022 -
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OpinionThese steps can help keep colleges from being easy targets for cyberattacks
A cybersecurity strategist outlines cultural and technical changes to help institutions stave off attacks like malware or business email compromise.
By Immanuel Chavoya • Sept. 26, 2022 -
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President Speaks: College leaders weigh in on today’s most pressing issues in higher ed
Presidents and chancellors showcase their best ideas and strongest arguments in this series of columns.
By Natalie Schwartz • Updated March 17, 2024 -
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Florida’s state university system picked its next chancellor. He’s a Republican lawmaker with ties to the governor.
Retiring state Sen. Ray Rodrigues received unanimous support from the system's board.
By Laura Spitalniak • Sept. 15, 2022 -
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Attempt to oust President Samuel Stanley thrusts Michigan State back into turmoil
The president defended his tenure amid reports some trustees want him out. He would be the university's third leader ousted in under six years.
By Laura Spitalniak • Sept. 14, 2022 -
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Deep Dive8 big questions as colleges start fall 2022
Will higher ed’s financial picture clear? Can campuses innovate? Is a new generation of presidents ready to rise to the moment?
By Rick Seltzer • Sept. 6, 2022 -
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Last week’s big number: 25 times more likely to have a parent with a Ph.D.
A recap of last week’s major higher ed news starts with a look at faculty members’ family backgrounds.
By Higher Ed Dive Staff • Sept. 5, 2022 -
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Florida senator, a DeSantis ally, has clear path to become next leader of the state’s university system
A search committee recommended state Sen. Ray Rodrigues, who’s sponsored high-profile viewpoint diversity, post-tenure review and accreditation laws.
By Laura Spitalniak • Aug. 29, 2022 -
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Higher ed leaders praised the White House’s debt forgiveness plan — as a good start
Many viewed the student loan forgiveness as a much-need tourniquet, not as the complete solution to college's affordability crisis.
By Laura Spitalniak • Aug. 24, 2022 -
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Stop requiring diversity statements when hiring, academic freedom group says
The Academic Freedom Alliance calls diversity, equity and inclusion tests "forced pledges of conformity" amid struggles over hiring practices.
By Laura Spitalniak • Aug. 23, 2022 -
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How can leaders bridge the gap between higher ed and employers?
Report suggests making culture changes in higher ed and finding places colleges and employers can share space.
By Lilah Burke • Aug. 17, 2022 -
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Indiana University, Purdue University lay plans to split IUPUI in 2 years
The 52-year-old Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis will be divvied up as leaders seek research and industry collaboration opportunities.
By Rick Seltzer • Aug. 16, 2022 -
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NACUBO president dies shortly after saying she would step down
Susan Whealler Johnston died Friday after fighting cancer, the National Association of College and University Business Officers said.
By Rick Seltzer • Aug. 15, 2022 -
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OpinionFluid students flowing in and out of education are higher ed’s future. Here’s how colleges must adapt.
The Universities at Shady Grove's executive director adapts the fluid fan idea reshaping the business of sports, shedding light on higher ed's future.
By Anne Khademian • Aug. 15, 2022 -
OpinionPresident Speaks: What Agnes Scott College learned about recreating in-person experiences online
The private women’s college prides itself on offering in-person experiences, but it had to switch gears during the early days of the pandemic.
By Leocadia I. Zak • Aug. 8, 2022 -
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Q&ARetiring York College president discusses walking a fine political line
Pamela Gunter-Smith reflects on her lengthy academic career and decade at the nonprofit institution in Pennsylvania.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • Aug. 5, 2022 -
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OpinionThought leader is a vague job, but it still carries great responsibility
Two higher ed communications professionals outline recommendations and warn against pitfalls for campus leaders who publicly discuss big ideas.
By Jenny Petty and Teresa Valerio Parrot • Aug. 1, 2022 -
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Over half of higher ed employees likely to seek another job, survey finds
Data from CUPA-HR also suggests workers are dissatisfied with a lack of opportunities to work remotely.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • July 22, 2022 -
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Colleges are being hit by the Great Resignation. What can they do?
Retention and turnover were frequent topics at the National Association of College and University Business Officers' annual meeting. So were solutions.
By Rick Seltzer • July 22, 2022 -
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Last week's big number: $975,000
A recap of last week's major higher ed news looks at the new University of Michigan president's compensation and contract.
By Higher Ed Dive Staff • July 18, 2022 -
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U of Michigan won't give new president Santa Ono a faculty job if fired, breaking precedent
Mark Schlissel, the former president dismissed for an alleged inappropriate employee relationship, was allowed to keep his tenured professorship.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • July 15, 2022 -
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U of Michigan picks Santa Ono as new president, months after ouster of Mark Schlissel
Ono, president and vice chancellor of the University of British Columbia, is one of the most prominent names in higher education leadership.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • July 13, 2022 -
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Faculty focus on belonging can improve student experiences and grades, report finds
The Student Experience Project shares lessons from work with 295 professors.
By Laura Spitalniak • July 13, 2022
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