Leading Liberal Arts Colleges
Liberal arts colleges face unique challenges in today’s higher education landscape. Declining enrollments and financial challenges have led to the…
Browsing: Management & Leadership
Making the Transition from Faculty to Administration
Think back for a moment to how you felt during your first trimester as a new faculty member. Did you…
What a Tech Company’s Big Shift Portends for the Future of the Master’s Degree
This article was originally appeared in The Chronicle for Higher Education on August 7, 2019, written by Goldie Blumenstyk. The…
Achieving Innovation: How Three College Leaders Have Created Change on Their Campuses
Colleges and universities need to change. On this there is widespread agreement. The challenge, of course, is how to make…
The Crisis in Higher Education
It’s back to school time, and I will be heading off soon to drop my own son at college. Over…
Get Out and Meet Your Students
It’s easy for administrators to stay in their ivory towers and never actually interact with the students they lead, but…
Time Management Tips for Academics
Among the many skills you need as an academic leader, time management may be one of the most important ones…
The Rookie Admin: Lessons Learned the First Year in Higher Ed Leadership
Terri Givens will never forget the day that she was offered the position of Vice Provost at the University of…
Does your board understand the value of diversity?
In my time in higher ed, I have seen some strides made in developing more diversity on college campuses, with…
The Mounting Pressures to Succeed in Higher Education
by Terri Givens, Founder & CEO of The Center for Higher Education Leadership It is a sad truth in higher…