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Most strategic plans fail to set useful goals. Why these mistakes make it impossible to meet institutional objectives.

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Blogs Most strategic plans fail to set useful goals. The plan should serve as the “North Star” guiding what is otherwise “a series of individual faculty entrepreneurs held together by a common grievance over car parking,” as Clark Kerr famously quipped. Fixing them is conceptually straightforward but politically challenging.

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The Straw that Broke the #RealCollege Student’s Back: Flames, Fatigue, and the Power of Generosity

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Isn’t this a blog about college kids?” I now live in Missoula instead of Dillon; I have an apartment that I call home, fully furnished by my own hard earned cash; I am in sixteenth grade as opposed to sixth grade, but the trajectory of my college career and education was set by the strike of that match 15 years ago.

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Collaboration vs. Competition in Higher Ed

The University Innovation Alliance

She discussed what America needs most from higher education, the operational challenges and rewards for a major university system, how to best serve returning students, and humility and perspective as leadership attributes. As leaders, we can't gloss over the data showing our pain points and failures.

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Collaboration vs. Competition in Higher Ed

The University Innovation Alliance

She discussed what America needs most from higher education, the operational challenges and rewards for a major university system, how to best serve returning students, and humility and perspective as leadership attributes. As leaders, we can't gloss over the data showing our pain points and failures.

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Will Your School Start Recruiting Incarcerated Students?

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February 7, 2023. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. EAB experts Caylie Privitere and Matthew McAloon examine the benefits to students and institutions from the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated persons who want to pursue a college education. Episode 137. music] 0:00:52.9

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The Straw that Broke the #RealCollege Student’s Back: Flames, Fatigue, and the Power of Generosity

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Isn’t this a blog about college kids?” I now live in Missoula instead of Dillon; I have an apartment that I call home, fully furnished by my own hard earned cash; I am in sixteenth grade as opposed to sixth grade, but the trajectory of my college career and education was set by the strike of that match 15 years ago.

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Improve your program review process with these 4 data tips

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Blogs Improve your program review process with these 4 data tips A Q&A with Dr. Louis Slimak, Associate Provost at West Virginia University In today’s fast-changing environment, program review is an increasingly critical area of focus and the first step in delivering a portfolio that meets the institution’s goals and students’ needs.