Maggy Ralbovsky lays out a practical playbook for presidents to prepare, respond, and rebuild after campus crises—including the manufactured kind—so they protect people and trust.| Higher Education Today
When college presidents become the target and not the issue, hesitation has a cost. Lori Varlotta draws a blueprint for protecting institutions and leaders as misinformation starts to spread.| Higher Education Today
The 2025 U.S. Student Wellbeing Survey finds that while most students now use AI for academic support, many are anxious about its risks and want universities to provide safe, reliable, and equitable solutions.| Higher Education Today
Title: Online by Design: Improving Career Connection for Today’s Learners Authors: William Carroll and Brenae Smith Source: The Center for Higher Education Policy and Practice The Center for Higher Education Policy and Practice (CHEPP) recently published a report on building new career services and strengthening work-based learning strategies for the ever-growing share of adult, working, and online learners at institutions of ... The post From Non-Traditional Learners to the New Traditional...| Higher Education Today
Title: College Enrollment Patterns Are Changing. New Data Show Applicant and Admit Pools Are Too. Authors: Jason Cohn, Bryan J. Cook, Victoria Nelson Source: Urban Institute Since 2020 the world of higher education has changed drastically. Higher education has seen the effects of COVID-19, the end of race-conscious admissions, significant delays in student awards from the new FAFSA, and changing federal ... The post New Data Highlights Demographic Shifts in College Admissions Prior to Enrollm...| Higher Education Today
As Congress reshapes student aid and public benefits, working students—already balancing jobs, classes, and family obligations—may face even steeper barriers to staying enrolled and completing their degrees.| Higher Education Today
Title: Policymakers Role in Expanding Prison Education Access Authors: Jennifer Thomsen and Shytance Wren Source: Education Commission of the States A June 2025 report from the Education Commission of the States outlined ways in which state policy actors can expand access to prison education and therefore reduce likelihood for recidivism and incarceration costs. Policymakers’ Role in Expanding Prison Education Access summarized ... The post Investing in Prison Education Saves Taxpayer Dolla...| Higher Education Today
New America’s ninth annual survey on higher education in America found that despite the politicization and polarization of higher education, Americans are united in their understanding of the importance and value of a college degree.| Higher Education Today
As the VA moves to eliminate more than 80,000 jobs, ACE’s Lindsey Tepe and Michele Soires warn that veterans’ access to education benefits could be at serious risk.| Higher Education Today
Military learners don’t get to choose when or where they move—but they still show up in college classrooms ready to succeed. Abby Kinch and Michele Spires explore how institutions can support their path forward.| Higher Education Today
Colleges are facing a volatile mix of policy shifts, polarization, and fiscal pressure, and student wellbeing is on the line. The Action Network for Equitable Wellbeing shares three proven strategies to help campuses move from guesswork to insight through real-time data, empathy interviews, and regular check-ins.| Higher Education Today
With public confidence in colleges at a crossroads, Ted Mitchell and Timothy Knowles call for a new social contract centered on student success—and offer the Carnegie-ACE classification as a path forward.| Higher Education Today
Renewing the Social Contract for Higher Education | Higher Education Today
Pell Grant Dollars Are Left Unclaimed: What That Means for Students and States | Higher Education Today
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Making Authentic Optimism the New Normal | Higher Education Today