by The Change Leader | Jan 16, 2020 | Academics and Faculty, Business of Higher Ed, Change Management, Leadership and Culture, Marketing / Positioning, Podcasts, Strategic Planning and Management
Dr. Lori Varlotta is president of Hiram College, a small liberal arts college with approximately 1,000 students in the traditional college and 200 in the adult program. She is the campus’ 22nd president, the first female to serve in that role. Hiram recently completed...
by The Change Leader | Jan 16, 2020 | Business of Higher Ed, Change Management, Changing Higher Ed, Governance, Mergers and Alliances, Podcasts, Strategic Planning and Management
In the summer of 2011, conversations began with the Governor’s office about potential mergers. Toward the end of the year an announcement was made that four mergers would occur. This resulted in eight institutions being merged into four. The most complex merger...
by The Change Leader | Jan 4, 2020 | Academics and Faculty, Accreditation, Business of Higher Ed, Higher Ed News, Leadership and Culture, Podcasts, Strategic Planning and Management
Dr. Russ Poulin served on the subcommittee on the recent federal Negotiated Rulemaking (Neg Reg) negotiations where he had the opportunity to provide input on recommendations that were voted on by the full committee. He was recently promoted to be the Executive...
by The Change Leader | Jan 4, 2020 | Blog, Business of Higher Ed, Change Management, Changing Higher Ed, Strategic Planning and Management
As you read in last month’s blog and newsletter, higher ed is in a maturing and/or declining market; the indicators include enrollment is down across nearly all segments, driven by a strong business environment and declining birthrates that have resulted in a...
by The Change Leader | Dec 17, 2019 | Business of Higher Ed, Distance Education, Higher Ed News, Podcasts, Students / Enrollment Management
The Transnational Association of Christian Colleges and Schools (TRACS), an accreditation body for Christian institutions of higher education, works with approximately 100 institutions. Founded in 1979, the organization is a voluntary non-profit self-governing body...
by The Change Leader | Nov 20, 2019 | Business of Higher Ed, Higher Ed News, Podcasts
The Department of Education published final regulations that had achieved unprecedented consensus prior to the reporting deadline for the master calendar. However, two of the three regulations were not finalized in time for the publishing deadline and so will not go...
