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Higher ed partnerships promise fundraising success

Most of us would agree that much can be achieved when we work together. In the case of philanthropy and communications staff, we both...

When higher ed employees die

When an employee unexpectedly passed away at Tulsa Community College, a lamp was left on in the office where he died to honor his...

Case study: Fox School of Business

At Temple University’s Fox School of Business, students have a menu of options to choose their own MBA path. “They can do 100 percent online,...

Higher ed MBA programs flex their muscle

Editor's Note: This is part 1 of a 3-part series on b-school survival. With the number of traditional MBA students dropping, business schools must get...

Outside the administration: A president’s hobbies

Knitting: Lyle Roelofs, the son of a Protestant preacher, knits sweaters with a pattern of cascading hearts he believes is unique. It’s a passion...

Five ways university leaders can foster diversity

It’s fair to say that university leaders across the country are thinking about how they can promote diversity in their student bodies, faculties and...

Jesuit Higher Learning in the 21st Century

Jesuit education in America has a distinguished history that is deeply rooted in faith and intellectual rigor. Today, according to the Association of Jesuit...

Using Mobile Apps in Admissions

An increasing number of institutions are taking advantage of mobile technology to help recruit, engage and enroll prospective and admitted students. Mobile apps are...

Textbook Economics: Winning the Cost Battle Through Digital Tools

Faced with rising costs of higher education, many students are deciding not to purchase required course materials, therefore going through their semester without the...

Changing Higher Education Funding and Transparency Models

How can institutions embrace transparency and flexibility around changing models of revenue and cost mix, student success and graduation rates?  This web seminar outlined...

Battling the Data Breach Epidemic: Securing Your Campus

Colleges and universities have become a favorite target of cybercriminals because of the sheer volume of student information they handle. This is because payment...

Advancing leadership through effective candidate searches

One of the most challenging aspects of hiring in higher education is recruiting and retaining top talent. Laurie Joyner, the president of Saint Xavier...

Higher ed industry news: Over 100 schools join ScholarNet for Private Loans network

Over 100 schools have joined Great Lakes Educational Loan Services’ ScholarNet for Private Loans network this past year to connect with lenders who will...

Slideshow of wall of recognition displays

Despite the big push for STEM majors and career-focused skills in recent years, the liberal arts seem to be making a resurgence. Liberal arts degree...

Higher ed liberal arts degrees on the upswing

Despite the big push for STEM majors and career-focused skills in recent years, the liberal arts seem to be making a resurgence. Liberal arts...