In my higher education consulting business, I help schools as they plan to launch their first programs online. I have cautioned schools against offering their MBA online unless they have…
How the Rise of Online Learning is Impacting the Role of Continuing Education Divisions (Part 2)
Geraldine de Berly | Vice Provost of Continuing and Professional Education, University of Massachusetts AmherstAs more students continue to register for and enroll in online courses every year, increasing numbers of colleges and universities are dedicating more resources to building out their online capacity.…
A foundation president once said, “A college is only as strong as its board of trustees.” If that is true, more attention needs to be paid to the governing boards…
How the Rise of Online Learning is Impacting the Role of Continuing Education Divisions (Part 1)
Geraldine de Berly | Vice Provost of Continuing and Professional Education, University of Massachusetts AmherstAs more students continue to register for and enroll in online courses every year, increasing numbers of colleges and universities are dedicating more resources to building out their online capacity.…
The Evolution of Change in Adult and Continuing Education
Fred Holman | Vice Provost of Extended Studies, University of Nevada, RenoChanges in Management Education: Three Themes Defining the Sector
Brent Chrite | President, Bethune-Cookman UniversityEfficiency, Effectiveness and Collaboration: Three Keys to Managing Spending and Serving Students in Today’s Market
Michael Poliakoff | President, American Council of Trustees and AlumniCommunication and Respect: Establishing an Environment for Innovation to Flourish
Gregory Fowler | President, University of Maryland Global CampusProcess Automation as a Strategic Differentiator: How Efficiency Impacts the Experience
Mohan Mailvaganam | Director of Digital Process Automation, Xerox CanadaRealigning Not Closing: A Broader View on How to Maintain Access in Tough Times
Monty Sullivan | President, Louisiana Community and Technical College SystemSeven Lessons Other Struggling Colleges Can Learn from the Struggle at Sweet Briar
Alice Brown | Principal, AWB and AssociatesFive Self-Imposed Roadblocks to Using Data
Jim Hundrieser | Associate Managing Principal, Association of Governing Boards Institutional StrategiesOvercoming Siloes to Use Data More Strategically
Param Bedi | Vice President for Library and Information Technology, Bucknell University
For higher education to be truly successful, institutions need to consider both what students want, and what society is going to need from them once they leave—there needs to be…
Institutional Flexibility and Student Support Rooted in Data and Analytics
Edmund Clark | CIO & Chief Digital Officer, University of St. ThomasAs a CIO at a private Catholic university in the upper Midwest, it is very clear to me that the future success of the University of St. Thomas depends in…
Our mission at Southern New Hampshire University is to transform students’ lives. Our leadership team, faculty and staff all live and breathe this mission by relentlessly challenging the status quo…
Making Business Tools Work for Higher Education
Nate Johnson | Owner and Principal Consultant, Postsecondary AnalyticsFor decades, leaders at colleges and universities of all types across the country have defended themselves from being seen as, or operating as, a business. The very idea seemed counter…
The Fog of Information and Analytics
Brian Haugabrook | Former Chief Information Officer, Valdosta State UniversityAccess and the “Traditional Student” of the 21st Century: An Imperative for Universities
Vistasp Karbhari | Professor in the Department of Civil Engineering and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, The University of Texas at ArlingtonThe University is a System: The Nonlinear Impact of Various Inputs on the Institution
Chaouki Abdallah | Acting President, University of New Mexico Greg Heileman, Terry BabbittShifting to an Active, Student-Centric Model to Drive Enrollment Growth
Lisa R. Braverman | Assistant Vice President of Workforce Credentialing and Community Impact, Mercy CollegeThe Experience Crisis in Higher Ed: Are You Experienced?
David Thomas | Director of Academic Technology, University of Colorado DenverComing In From the Cold: The Critical Role IT Must Play at Smaller Institutions
William Morse Jr. | Former Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Pomona CollegeThe Experience Crisis in Higher Ed: Student Consumers and the Diploma Mill
David Thomas | Director of Academic Technology, University of Colorado DenverFive Key Trends Affecting the Tides of American Higher Education
Robert Kelchen | Assistant Professor of Higher Education, Seton Hall UniversityHow A Transformational CIO Can Help Your Institution Grow
Vi Bergquist | Chief Information Officer, St. Cloud Technical and Community College
The higher education marketplace is evolving and, with it, business schools are shifting as well. Like their colleagues across the institution, business school leaders are in a new position where…
The Experience Crisis in Higher Ed: The Value of Experience
David Thomas | Director of Academic Technology, University of Colorado DenverOn any given work day, I put on a tie, head up to the IT floor, amble over to my standing desk in my state-of-the-art open office and set about…
In the cold light of January, we can reflect back fondly on the holiday season, designed to indulge in a little too much eggnog and a few too many seasonal…