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Squeezed From All Sides: Opportunities and Challenges for Regional Public Universities
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Diversifying Graduate Schools and the Faculty
An essential resource for institutions looking to tackle diversity and faculty representation issues.
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Smart, Succinct and Agile: Strategic Planning in an Age of Uncertainty
Dive deep into the strategic planning process with this essential guide for administrators, trustees and others at colleges and universities.
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On-Ramps and Off-Ramps: Alternative Credentials and Emerging Pathways Between Education and Work
Explore the landscape of alternative credentials and pathways and gain insight from experts and promising initiatives. Now free for Insider members. Join today.
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The Growing Role of Mergers in Higher Ed
A guide for colleges considering or pursuing a merger. Now free for Insider members. Join today.
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Record numbers were concerned about filling their classes and expect enrollment to decline. Most who went test optional expect to stay that way.
July 11, 2020 -- Inside Higher Ed's 2020 Survey of College and University Business Officers was conducted by Gallup. A copy of the report can be downloaded here.
Inside Higher Ed regularly surveys key higher ed professionals on a range of topics.
On Tuesday, Aug. 11, at 2 p.m. Eastern, Inside Higher Ed editors will analyze the survey’s findings and answer readers’ questions in a free webcast. To register, please click here.
The Inside Higher Ed survey of business officers was made possible in part by support from Accenture, Jenzabar, Oracle, Syntellis and TouchNet.
Survey finds campus leaders remain most concerned about COVID-19's impact on institutional finances and on students, particularly disadvantaged ones. Confidence about the fall is mixed. And they're divided on whether to expect racial protests this fall.
New survey of college leaders' perspectives on the impact of the coronavirus reveals deep concern about impact on neediest students, uncertainty about the future and signs that some recent changes may stick.
March 27, 2020 -- "Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis: A Survey of College and University Presidents" is available, free, for download here.
The survey was conducted by Hanover Research on behalf of Inside Higher Ed.
Inside Higher Ed's editors led a webcast discussion of the survey's results on Wednesday, April 1, at 2 p.m. Eastern. Please click here to view a recording.
The survey was made possible by advertising support from Cengage Learning, Everspring, Huron, Liaison and Wiley.
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"The Black Experience in Higher Education" is a new compilation of articles from Inside Higher Ed.
You may download a free copy of the print-on-demand booklet here.
This booklet was made possible in part by the support of the Lumina Foundation and NC-SARA.
"Building High-Quality Online Learning" is a new compilation of articles and essays from Inside Higher Ed.
You may download a free copy of the print-on-demand booklet here.
Inside Higher Ed will offer a free webcast on the themes of this compilation on Tuesday, March 23, at 2 p.m. Eastern. Please register to participate here.
This booklet was made possible in part by the support of D2L.
"Using Data and Analytics in Campus Decision Making" is a new compilation of articles and essays from Inside Higher Ed.
You may download a free copy of the print-on-demand booklet here.
Inside Higher Ed will offer a free webcast on the themes of this compilation on Tuesday, March 9, at 2 p.m. Eastern. Please register to participate here.
This booklet was made possible in part by the support of AWS.
"Envisioning Higher Education's Future" is Inside Higher Ed's new print-on-demand compilation, examining various ways that colleges and universities are adapting to a fast-changing environment.
You may download a copy, free, here.
Inside Higher Ed's editors will lead a free webcast on the themes of the booklet on Wednesday, January 13, 2020, at 2 P.M. ET. We invite you to register here for the event.
This booklet was made possible in part by the advertising support of AWS.
"Leading in an Era of Digital Transformation" is Inside Higher Ed's new print-on-demand collection of articles, exploring how colleges and their leaders are navigating in a remarkable time. A free copy of the booklet can be downloaded here.
Inside Higher Ed's editors will lead a webcast on the themes of the compendium on Thursday, December 17, 2020, at 2 P.M. ET. We invite you to register here for the event.
This booklet was made possible in part by the advertising support of AWS.
"The Challenges of Recruiting and Retaining Diverse Faculty and Administrators" is the new compilation of articles from Inside Higher Ed. You may download a copy here, free.
We invite you to sign up here for a free webcast on the themes of the booklet on Monday, Oct. 26, at 2 p.m. Eastern.
This print-on-demand booklet was made possible by the advertising support of Cornerstone.
"Finance for Institutions, and Managing the Response to the Pandemic" is Inside Higher Ed's new print-on-demand compilation of articles. You may download a copy here, free.
And we invite you to sign up here for a free webcast on the themes of the booklet on Wednesday, Nov. 11 at 2 p.m.
This compendium was made possible by the advertising support of Transact.
"The COVID-19 Crisis: Its Impact on Education and Work" is Inside Higher Ed's latest flash report. You may download a copy of this print-on-demand booklet here, free.
The compilation was made possible by the financial support of Strada Education Network
"The New Normal: Finding Efficiencies & Managing Expenses" is Inside Higher Ed's new print-on-demand compilation of articles.
A free copy of this booklet is available for download here.
We invite you to sign up here for a free webcast on the themes of the booklet on Tuesday, Sept. 8, at 2 p.m. Eastern.
This compilation was made possible in part by advertising support from Chrome River.
"STEM Teaching and Learning" is Inside Higher Ed's latest print-on-demand compilation of articles.
You may download a copy here, free.
And we invite you to sign up here for a free webcast on the themes of the booklet on Wednesday, Aug. 26, at 2 p.m. Eastern.
This booklet was made possible in part by the advertising support of DigitalEd.