by Kevin | Jul 19, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Learn what the latest National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) revealed about students and how they paid for their educations. An increase in college enrolled “nontraditional” students has long been considered the trend. These students are considered...
by Kevin | Jul 12, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education, Human Resources
Strategies to address the increasing rates of sexual harassment in higher ed. When you think about it, it’s not surprising that the institution of higher education has had so many instances of harassment. The system is very hierarchical and it’s often difficult to...
by Kevin | Jul 5, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Where is the job growth in higher education? According to the findings of CUPA-HR’s 2018 Professionals in Higher Education Survey, employment of professionals in higher education saw an increase of about 7% overall. However, two areas, ‘other education’ and ‘safety,’...
by Kevin | Jun 28, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Learn how community colleges are increasing their efforts to promote diversity and inclusion. Many community colleges are known for having diverse student populations. However, this hasn’t made them complacent, as evidenced by the fact that many colleges reach beyond...
by Kevin | Jun 21, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education, Legislation
Learn about what the Labor Department has decided in terms of awarding academic overtime compensation. Previously, the Labor Department determined that adjuncts teaching face-to-face classes were not eligible for overtime. Recently, the Department also ruled that...
by Kevin | Jun 14, 2018 | Archive, Higher Education
Does an aging faculty population clear the way for more faculty diversity? Like the majority of the American workforce, professors are aging, with the majority between the ages of 55 and 75. As these mostly white male faculty members near retirement, does this mean...