Winning this award is a big deal. It signals your campus is leading on belonging, community, and excellence. But beyond the press release, how do you really let people know? Here are…
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In the competitive landscape of higher education, recognitions should not be merely ceremonial—they should be used strategically. Whether for innovation, faculty excellence, research, or creating a welcoming campus climate, awards have become…
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In an era when higher education institutions are increasingly called upon to serve as community anchors, partnerships have become essential for expanding access, creating a sense of campus belonging, and preparing students…
Read More In today’s higher education landscape, institutions are grappling with how to recruit, support, and retain faculty, staff, and administrators while navigating financial challenges and shifting student demographics. This year’s Higher Education Excellence…
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In a move that sent shock waves through academia, Columbia University recently agreed to a $221 million settlement with the Trump administration, resolving federal civil rights investigations and restoring hundreds of millions…
Read More What if the best college in America isn’t ivy-covered or sitting on a billion-dollar endowment? A growing movement is questioning traditional ranking systems that reward exclusivity rather than impact. New frameworks—including The…
Read More As the grant and philanthropy landscapes continue to evolve, higher education institutions are increasingly turning to major foundations for mission-aligned support that extends beyond the constraints of federal funding. Giants like Strada…
Read More With admission to top colleges more competitive than ever, a new platform called NextFour is aiming to make the process more strategic, affordable, and accessible for high school students and their families.…
Read More With Pell, NSF, and DEI funding tightening, institutions are responding with creativity and tapping into philanthropic challenges, employer partnerships, funder collaboratives, and youth-focused grants to sustain and elevate research and educational innovation.…
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In an era of growing skepticism about the value of higher education, new reports from universities and state associations make a clear case: colleges and universities are not only educating students, but…
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The Supreme Court’s ban on affirmative action in admissions has left colleges and universities scrambling to rethink strategies for ensuring a broad swath of diversity in their student bodies. For decades, race-conscious…
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