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NEWS BRIEFS: Higher Ed Administrative Costs On The Rise

“The fastest-growing expense in higher education is administrative overhead,” said Judith Wilde, a professor and chief operating officer of the Schar …

by Future U/ January 6, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: International Student Enrollment Drops At Many U.S. Universities

In a survey of 500 schools, The Institute of International Education reported a 7% decline (Fall Semester). Half of those institutions …

by Future U/ January 3, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Income Share Agreements, Another Way To Pay For College

Read this Washington Post article about an expanding practice.

by Future U/ January 1, 2018/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVE: How Colleges Avoid Paying Huge Tax Bills

The New York Times reports it’s because of college athletics. Consider the Atlantic Coast Conference. In 2015, the conference reported …

by Future U/ December 29, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: New Report Reveals Trends In Koch-Funding Of Higher Education

The report says that “since 2015, The Koch Foundation has lost more campuses than it has gained.” What’s it mean? …

by Future U/ December 27, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: Mich. St. U. Board Creates $10 Million Counseling Fund For Nassar’s Victims, Gives President Six-Figure Raise

Nassar’s victims express displeasure at Board meeting. Read more at M-Live.

by Future U/ December 16, 2017/ MSU, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

PERSPECTIVE: Analysis — The Call For Dr. Simon’s Resignation

Article from The Chronicle of Higher Education made available via Optimal Partners.

by Future U/ December 13, 2017/ News Briefs, Perspectives, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Moody’s Downgrades Higher Education To “Negative”

“Growth of industry’s expenses will outpace revenue growth for the next 12-18 months, with public universities. in particular, facing money woes.” Read …

by Future U/ December 11, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed/

NEWS BRIEFS: Wisconsin Regents Will Track Faculty Teaching Hours

The “Teaching Workload Policy” will monitor the number of hours spent on teaching. Data will be published on the UW …

by Future U/ December 8, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Public Higher Ed, Society/

NEWS BRIEFS: American Talent Initiative Announces New Member Colleges/Universities

By 2025 ATI purposes “to attract, enroll, and graduate an additional 50,000 lower-income students at 270 colleges and universities that consistently graduate …

by Future U/ December 7, 2017/ Higher Ed, News Briefs, Society/