by The Change Leader | Jul 17, 2019 | Academics and Faculty, Business of Higher Ed, Leadership and Culture, Podcasts
Dr. Karen Haynes retired as president of Cal State San Marcos on June 30, 2019. She was the longest-seated president in the CSU system and the first woman to hold this role in history. Haynes began her presidency in 2004 when the institution had a student population...
by The Change Leader | Jul 17, 2019 | Business of Higher Ed, Marketing / Positioning, Podcasts
Facing declining enrollments due to changing demographics and societal factors, many higher education institutions are engaging in marketing practices that don’t make sense. Instead, institutions should consider embracing marketing strategies that are based on...
by The Change Leader | May 3, 2019 | Blog, Business of Higher Ed
Another college is on the verge of biting the dust. Hampshire College, an interesting experiment in liberal arts education, has stated that it needs to raise up to $20 million in the next year and about $100 million in the next 5-6 years to stay afloat and...
by The Change Leader | Mar 13, 2019 | Blog, Business of Higher Ed
I recently spoke at CALEM 2019 (Conference for Adult Learner Enrollment Management) which was put on by Carol Aslanian and EducationDynamics, and was talking with someone about how the current markets are requiring different ways of reach students for enrollment. ...
by The Change Leader | Dec 26, 2018 | Academics and Faculty, Blog, Business of Higher Ed, Change Management, Governance, Higher Ed News, Miscellaneous
In addition to enjoying the holidays, December is a good time to pause and take stock of the past year. This also is an opportune time to get out the crystal ball to contemplate what might happen in 2019. 2018: The Year in Review There were a number of very nice...
by The Change Leader | Dec 26, 2018 | Blog, Business of Higher Ed
The higher ed sector has been relatively immune (or perhaps resistant?) to change since its inception, but in the past 10-15 years, and especially since the Great Recession, multiple things have changed, forcing changes on it. We now are seeing market forces...
