Rethinking the Higher Education Model: Controlling Costs and Supporting Completion
The postsecondary model is unsound, and that is becoming increasingly evident to today’s students....
Moving Leadership Beyond Empty Mandates: The Road to Improved Academic Advising (Part 1)
Creating a shared vision for advising and ensuring retention and success inititiatives have clear...
Above the Noise: The Higher Education Highway (Part 3)
Institutions are starting to move past the point where change is optional and easy. It’s critical...
Technology and the Liberal Arts: Expanding the Dialogue
Effectively leveraging technology can help educators shift from their “sage-on-the-stage” role into...
Straddle the Line: The Opportunities and Dangers of Technology in Advising
The capacity for technology to transform the status quo, especially in areas like advising, is very...
Continuing Education as a Strategic Asset
Higher education institutions can grow, improve access and become nimbler by leveraging the best...
Transitioning to School: What I Wish I Knew
More and more military veterans are transitioning back into civilian life by enrolling in higher...
What Makes a Great Business College?
Differentiation is critical to success in any market, and business schools are using some unique...
Five Steps to Ensuring Program Integrity and Quality in the Wake of For-Profit Closures
Even without major policy changes, the Department of Education could be doing much more to protect...
No One Is an Island, But How Can We Build a Continent? (Part 4)
With long-term attention to the creation of an inclusive faculty community, institutions can create...
Competency-Based Education: The Importance of Metrics and Data Collection
By understanding what metrics to track (and why) right from the get-go, competency-based programs...
Accepting Risk and Rejecting the Status Quo: Fostering an Innovative Higher Ed Culture
An innovative culture at a higher education institution starts with a leader willing to challenge...
