Paul LeBlanc, longtime Southern New Hampshire president, to step down
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Paul LeBlanc, president and CEO of Southern New Hampshire University, said Wednesday he plans to step down in June after more than two decades in the role. LeBlanc is credited with transforming Southern New Hampshire from a […]
Education Department unveils timeline for Title IX, loan forgiveness rules
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The U.S. Department of Education indicated in its latest regulatory agenda that it will release two long-awaited Title IX rules in March, likely sparking frustration among campus sexual assault prevention and LGBTQ+ advocates after repeated delays. Education […]
Credit rating agencies split on higher ed outlook in 2024
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Two credit rating agencies are somewhat divided in their outlooks for U.S. higher education in 2024, with one arguing the sector has stabilized, while the other forecasts tough economic conditions for less selective, regional colleges. […]
SUNY Fredonia to cut 13 degrees to address $10M deficit
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: The State University of New York at Fredonia plans to cut 13 academic programs to address a roughly $10 million structural deficit, Stephen Kolison Jr., the university’s president, told the campus during a meeting Wednesday. […]
This week in 5 numbers: Net tuition revenue predicted to grow 2% to 4% next year
We’re rounding up some of our top stories from the week, from outlooks on the higher education sector to a longtime college leader stepping down. Source link
Here’s how much less women administrators are earning than men
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Colleges are still not paying their women leaders equally compared to men in the same roles, according to a Tuesday report from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources. In 2022, women college […]
Labor Department’s overtime proposal should spur more colleges to consider a merger
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Ricardo Azziz has held numerous executive positions in higher education and led the merger that resulted in Georgia Regents University, now Augusta University. He is principal at Strategic Partnerships in Higher Education Consulting Group. He writes the […]
Cal State faculty start 1-day strikes
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: California State University faculty began a series of one-day strikes Monday after their union and the nation’s largest four-year public higher education system could not agree on pay and other key issues. Faculty and staff, […]
Fontbonne University to cut 21 academic programs, at least 18 faculty jobs
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Fontbonne University, a Roman Catholic institution that borders St. Louis, plans to cut 21 degree programs and at least 18 faculty jobs, in one of the latest examples of a college pursuing consolidation to close […]
Fitch Ratings issues deteriorating outlook for higher ed in 2024
Listen to the article 4 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Fitch Ratings issued a deteriorating outlook Monday for U.S. colleges and universities in 2024, citing high labor and wage costs, elevated interest rates and uneven enrollment gains across the sector. These challenges will limit colleges’ […]