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How colleges can balance their gender parity without relying on 'affirmative action for men'

Alcino Donadel | September 11, 2023

Institutions that demonstrate gender parity have a higher likelihood to enroll more students, receive donor support and even maintain academic integrity, according to The New York Times.

What defines an elite institution? These higher ed presidents don't all agree

Alcino Donadel | September 11, 2023

Communication breakdown was a common thread troubling leaders when discussing some of higher education's chief issues at The Presidents Dinner in Washington, D.C. last week.

Fear of being made obsolete grips college-educated US workers

September 11, 2023

A rising share of US workers are worried technology will make their jobs obsolete, driven almost entirely by growing fears among college-educated employees. Some 22% of US workers now fear that they could be sidelined by technology, up from 15% two years ago, according to a survey from Gallup. While the share of non-college-educated workers who […]

Colleges used these 3 strategies to spark big enrollment rebounds this fall

Alcino Donadel | September 10, 2023

Whether rebounding from a sluggish 2022 or rivaling pre-pandemic enrollment numbers, colleges and universities embraced a variety of initiatives to win new students and maintain a healthy cohort.

Economics professor: Higher education has adapted slowest to AI

September 08, 2023

Higher education has adapted slowest to artificial intelligence (AI), according to Tyler Cowen, economics professor at George Mason University. Cowen also spoke on how job scarcity stands due to AI and how country-by-country it has become an arms race. “We stand at a very unusual moment in human history,” Cowen said. “For the first time, […]

President moves: 2 leaders' last dances and a search committee stuck in the mud

Alcino Donadel | September 07, 2023

The end of this academic year will mark the end of President Peter Salovey's time at the helm of Yale University. He will return as a full-time faculty member.

Higher ed must step up to close the internship access gap

Daniel Nivern | September 07, 2023

More schools must market internships' value and improve their accessibility, regardless of how students learn, live, or who they are.

These national efforts aim to close the gap in student achievement

Alcino Donadel | September 06, 2023

To fend off college stop-out rates and invite more underrepresented students to enroll, non-profits are creating battle-tested blueprints to raise the bar.

Is Gen Z is giving up on college?

September 05, 2023

From 2010 to 2022, college tuition rose an average of 12% a year, while overall inflation only increased an average of 2.6% each year.

The new reality for college dining halls: Dozens of dietary restrictions