A significant number of college students nationwide continue to face hunger, housing instability, and, to a lesser extent, homelessness, an annual survey has found.
In fundraising and advancement, wealthy families seek immediate impact on college access, career readiness, scholarships, faculty support and community colleges.
Today's college majors must not only excite students—but also prep them for an increasingly tech-driven world, says UB guest columnist Nariman Farvardin, who is president of Stevens Institute of Technology in New Jersey.
Leaders must understand workplace gender bias, examine their cultures and work to change inequitable practices, says UB guest columnist Amy Diehl, who is chief information technology officer at Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania and a featured speaker at UB Tech’s Women in Technology pre-conference.
Connect data with decision-making to compete and thrive—or paltry prospects and eroding enrollments will continue, says UB guest columnist and UB Tech featured speaker Jason Simon. Simon, who is associate vice president for Data, Analytics, and Institutional Research at the University of North Texas, provides strategies for getting started.
Retired Brig. Gen. Charles Shugg of the U.S. Air Force answers the top three questions higher ed leaders ask when addressing cybersecurity risk management on campus. A UB guest columnist and UB Tech featured speaker, Shugg is chief operating officer and partner for the Sylint Group Inc.
Women’s Studies Archive: Voice and Vision looks beyond women’s suffrage and explores the evolution of feminism from 1780-2000. This new archive brings more female voices to the forefront, critical for scholars working in women’s history, gender studies and social history.
