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Operational Efficiency

Marijuana, alcohol, vaping: How much is really occurring on college campuses?

Washington State University study shows how peers may be influencing use, plus a key resource to fight abuse.

The new COVID policies at 6 big universities, 1 community college this summer

While some are relaxing their policies, others are standing by protocols until fall because of surges.

Biden, Dems make 2 big pitches to higher ed leaders to tackle mental health

The Administration wants colleges to more robustly use HEERF funds, while two senators draft Awareness Act.

5 tech leaders say higher ed must do better to meet employer demands

Embracing shorter-term credentials and leaning on partners are crucial to sustained success at colleges and universities.

Michigan ranks No. 1 on Money’s new Best Colleges list as public universities rule

The revamped ratings on return on investment don’t include highly selective institutions, which are on another list.

Republican senator draws jeers at Wyoming commencement after comment on gender

Cynthia Lummis’ statement sparks strong reaction from graduation crowd and on social media.
Mon May 16th, 2022

‘The great elevator up’: 3 HBCU presidents discuss the need to lift students

Morehouse, Dillard and Paul Quinn leaders say investments need to be made in colleges that truly make a difference.
Fri May 13th, 2022

Start, Stop or Grow? New book helps college leaders manage academic programs

Program evaluation requires commitment and new tools to ensure colleges are remaining relevant, author Bob Atkins says.
Thu May 12th, 2022

No-confidence votes pass against 3 presidents, including Sonoma State’s Sakaki

The president of Cal State Los Angeles is also under fire for his alleged inaction after a faculty member and Black Lives Matter leader was removed from an event by campus police.
Wed May 11th, 2022

Tennessee backtracks on its test-optional policy. Where do other state systems stand?

The university will again require students to submit SAT and ACT scores in 2023, ending its waiver process two years early.
Tue May 10th, 2022

Reducing the risk of higher education partnerships, mergers and acquisitions

For those institutions eyeing a future transaction, conducting strategic and operational due diligence is a critical – and yet often overlooked – step.
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Wed May 4th, 2022