The Case for Competency-Based Education: A New Age of Teaching and Learning?

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

Oct. 20, 2014 Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Why today's interest in competency-based education (CBE)? "Number one, the degree completion agenda period is driving this—the fact that so many states are moving to performance funding, and colleges are feeling drive to help students be successful," says Pamela Tate of the Council for Adult and Experiential... Read more »

Re-Envisioning Higher Education Economic Models

RSM Offices 80 City Square, Boston, MA, United States

A University Executive Lunch Briefing Monday, April 4, 2016 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. RSM Offices 80 City Square, Boston, MA 02129 The business and economic models of numerous industries and organizations are undergoing tremendous change and reinvention. From Amazon to Uber, new models are transforming industry landscapes. But what do such forces and changes... Read more »

Talent 4.0: How Employable are New England’s College Graduates and What Can Higher Education Do About It?

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

NEBHE held a conference titled Talent 4.0: How Employable Are New England's College Graduates and What Can Higher Education Do About It? on Monday, Oct. 17, 2016 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. New England employers consistently claim that they can't find sufficient numbers of skilled workers, especially in key tech-intensive and growth-oriented industries... Read more »

Employability: A National Imperative

Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

In association with the Commission on Higher Education & Employability, NEBHE held its Employability: A National Imperative summit on Monday, Dec. 4, 2017 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Expert speakers explored these and other pressing questions... What kinds of jobs will be eliminated by the rise of analytics, automation and artificial intelligence? What... Read more »

Next Generation Transfer: New England’s Evolving Transfer Landscape

College of the Holy Cross Hogan Campus Center, 1 College Street, Worcester, MA, United States

Friday, January 19th, 2018 College of the Holy Cross, Hogan Campus Center Worcester, Massachusetts 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. New England has embarked on developing new systems to promote seamless transfer throughout the region. What have we learned thus far and what challenges lie ahead? Unpack current transfer data from the Community College Research Center... Read more »

Exploring New Models for Strategic Alliances in Higher Education

RSM Offices 80 City Square, Boston, MA, United States

We extend our sincere thanks for your participation in the New England Board of Higher Education's and RSM's executive lunch briefing Exploring New Models for Strategic Alliances in Higher Education, held on Monday, April 30, 2018. Expert speakers explored these and other pressing questions: Many higher education institutions (HEIs) face complex competitive and financial sustainability... Read more »

Collaborative Insurance and Technology Savings Program

College of the Holy Cross Hogan Campus Center, 1 College Street, Worcester, MA, United States

The ​New ​England ​Board ​of ​Higher ​Education ​(NEBHE) ​is ​pleased ​to ​invite ​you ​to ​attend ​a ​Purchasing ​Program ​meeting ​on ​October ​29, ​2018 ​from ​8:30 ​am ​to ​12:00 ​pm ​at ​the ​College ​of ​the ​Holy ​Cross' ​Hogan ​Campus ​Center ​in ​Worcester, ​Massachusetts. ​NEBHE ​has ​expanded ​its ​partnership ​with ​the ​Midwestern ​Higher ​Education ​Compact's ​Technology ​Purchasing ​(MHECTECH) ​program ​and ​insurance ​programs ​including ​new ​Cyber ​Insurance. ​ MHECTECH ​is ​the ​largest ​national ​purchasing ​consortium ​for ​education ​technology ​and ​is ​now ​available ​for ​all ​New ​England ​higher ​education ​public ​and ​private ​institutions, ​school ​districts, ​cities, ​towns ​and ​counties ​to ​receive ​significant ​savings ​on ​technology ​services ​and ​providers.