Operations and Efficiency
Meeting heightened student demands with plummeting operational budgets in a competitive and commoditized environment is no easy task for higher education leaders. Long-term viability and success require operational effectiveness and efficiency that is somewhat foreign to post-secondary management.
The Emerging Role of the Community College in Higher Education
David Stout | President, Brookdale Community College Ed Up ExperienceWith a tremendous experience collaborating with the workforce in developing the right programs, community colleges have a great opportunity to position themselves more prominently in the higher ed space.Ā Community…
The Higher Education Servant Leader
Jenny Petty | Director of Enrollment Marketing, University of WyomingAs we adapt to this new shift in higher education, itās critical to reshape leadership to be more conscious choice to serve first and aspire to lead.Ā Higher education is…
Continuing Ed as the Strategic Imperative for Community Colleges
Carlos Cortez | President of San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE), San Diego Community College DistrictCommunity colleges arenāt used to distance education, and the pandemic has forced them to rethink their infrastructure around it. It isnāt an easy step to take, but once you begin…
There Are No Shortcuts to a Digital Transformation
Robert Wagner | Vice President of Academic and Instructional Services, Utah State University Rene EbornItās critical for institutions to define a plan to evaluate and implement this change to ensure that itās effective rather than burdensome to students, staff and faculty. You have spent…
Institutional Innovation: Keeping Faculty Involved
Edward Leach | Executive Director, National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development, University of Texas at AustinInstitutional innovation should be an ongoing effort, but itās important to keep faculty and staff informed of the process along the way.Ā Institutions are known for being traditional and staying…
Delivering on Student Expectations: What Will Become of the New Normal?
Lesley Nichols | Executive Director of Professional Studies, Emerson CollegeThe shift that the pandemic created has opened opportunities for faculty and administrators to accommodate studentsā needs for a more flexible and digital environment.Ā Not only has the pandemic caused…
Generating Change and Operational Success: What You Need to Know
Beth Brunk-Chavez | Dean of Extended University, University of Texas at El PasoAlthough the COVID-19 pandemic has sparked much anxiety around change, itās important to consider these changes as opportunities for improvement in the educational framework.Ā From late March until mid-May, most…