Cultivating such skills is essential for institutions to truly thrive in the current higher education landscape, argue Annmarie Caño and Keith E. Whitfield. More...
The Grateful Dead as a Guide for Nonprofit Leadership
I lead an organization called IFYC that works with college campuses and higher education networks on religious diversity initiatives (curricular, co-curricular and strategic). Before starting IFYC, I thought that the idea itself mattered most, that it would naturally move into the world, like fog coming into San Francisco. More...
Why Listening Matters for Leaders
It can help you build a healthy and productive unit in a least three significant ways, write Sebastian Wraight, Nicholas C. Burbules, Elizabeth A. Luckman and C. K. Gunsalus. More...
Les diplômes qui forment les meilleurs leaders
Selon une enquête de DDI, un cabinet de conseil en leadership international, les écoles de commerce ne sont pas forcément les meilleures formations pour devenir un grand dirigeant. Plus...
La France, leader mondial de la formation en finance
Le classement du Financial Times place 6 écoles françaises dans le top 15 mondial des formations en finance «pré-expérience», programme professionnalisant en un an destiné aux jeunes diplômés. Plus...
Audience of one: gaining strategic support from university leadership
The EAIE Alumni Relations Expert Community has been assisting with the development of alumni relations programmes in European universities for more than twenty years. As we have observed programmes mature over the years, we have noted that some have thrived while others struggle. What we have discovered, not surprisingly, is that support from leadership has a lot of influence on programme success and employee satisfaction. More...
What Universities Get Right -- and Wrong -- About Grand Challenges
Not long ago, universities said they solved problems, Janet A. Weiss and Anne Khademian write. Now, many university leaders have upped the ante: their research will save the world. More...
Motivation matters – so this summer, rekindle your energy and your leadership style
Finding motivation to make changes as a leader can be both daunting and exciting — particularly in the summer, traditionally a time of vacation or respite from year-round routines. Play is important for rejuvenation and creativity; whether you’re a leader in a school or another setting, kindling that energy is so important. More...
Provosts as Digital Leaders
Increasingly focused on student success, institutional impacts and outcomes, and digital learning, provosts/CAOs are emerging as the third wave of higher education's digital leadership. More...
Community College Leaders Send Lawmakers HEA Wish List
By Andrew Kreighbaum. The leaders of 12 community college systems urged House and Senate lawmakers this week to pass an update to the Higher Education Act that includes priorities for two-year institutions. More...