Luczko Comings and Goings … Kate Luczko announced she will step down as president and CEO of Stay Work Play New Hampshire, a nonprofit dedicated to retention and attraction of… Read more »
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Empowering the Consumer Voice to Transform Postsecondary Education
Strada Education Network is collaborating with Gallup, the world leader in consumer insights, to launch the Education Consumer Pulse. Through 350 daily interviews of U.S. adults ages 18 to 65,… Read more »
Real Tweets, Fake News … and More from the NEJHE Beat …
Tweeting is getting a bad name under President Trump. But let me implore you to pay attention to NEBHE’s Twitter feed @nebhe. You won’t see any posts at 2:30 a.m….
“Dreamers” Are at the Heart of the American Dream
The recent controversy surrounding a proposed ban on immigration from seven Middle East countries recalls similar times in our history. More than 130 years ago, Chinese immigration was restricted. In… Read more »
Increase Student Motivation with More Choices
It took me 15 years to figure out, but I finally did: When students are offered choices within assignments it increases buy-in and therefore motivation toward the task—and ultimately for… Read more »
Economists Look Ahead to Trump Era and See “Boatload of Uncertainty”
The New England Economic Partnership (NEEP) explored “What’s Ahead After This Historic Election?” at the group’s outlook conference held Jan. 17 at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Their general… Read more »
How Much Power Does a Higher Ed Institution Have Over Including Transgender Students in Greek Life?
Different images come to mind when thinking about college fraternities and sororities, depending on who you are. Some people love them, some hate them, and some have only experienced them… Read more »
New Englanders Buck Trends, Make History at Ballot Box
State Capital Notes … All six New England states voted for Hillary Clinton in the race for the White House, despite her loss nationally in the electoral college. It’s unclear… Read more »
Sanctuary … and Other Notes from the NEJHE Beat …
Sanctuary? How will higher education fare under a President Donald Trump? The campaign’s misogyny shouldn’t sit well with a student body that is now majority-female. Its disavowal of climate changes…
Replacing a Lost Card
Comings and Goings … Kim Mooney, the provost and vice president for academic affairs of Franklin Pierce University, was named the sixth president of the university and the first alumna… Read more »