Recruitment & EnrollmentThe hidden cost of college isn’t money–it’s time and opportunity June 3, 2026 by Sabih Bin Wasi, Stellic Building easily navigable pathways helps colleges deliver on the promise of college as a clear roadmap to meaningful careers and economic mobility
PolicyHigher ed’s warning light is flashing: What the 2026 EDUCAUSE Horizon Report reveals May 29, 2026 by Dr. John Johnston The report should be read as a leadership document, not just a technology report
Recruitment & EnrollmentThis is the last “old” college admissions cycle May 17, 2026May 15, 2026 by Ronn Torossian, 5W Public Relations A prospective student's first detailed encounter with your institution is now an AI-generated paragraph describing your school's fit, culture, selectivity, and price tag
Recruitment & EnrollmentShe passed high school math with A’s and B’s. In college, she had to start over. May 13, 2026 by Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat What role do universities themselves have in helping students who are underprepared when it comes to math?
Faculty & StaffWhat higher ed can do about getting research into the K-12 classroom May 8, 2026 by Dr. Steve Baule, Dr. Tammy Champa, and Dr. Jessa Cook A lack of structured collaboration between K-12 and higher ed contributes to a disconnect between research and practice
Faculty & StaffWhen opportunities knock: How senior leaders navigate multiple offers with integrity May 4, 2026 by Cheryl Hyatt, Hyatt-Fennell Executive Search The way a candidate manages multiple offers reveals as much about their leadership character as anything they said in the board room
AI in EducationThe pedagogy gap: Redefining the role of faculty and AI in higher education April 24, 2026 by Dr. Mark Taormino, College of Southern Nevada Higher ed’s most pressing challenge is not AI itself, but the underlying pedagogy gap masked by traditional instructional models
SustainabilityManaging greenwashing risks in higher ed when revising sustainability targets April 10, 2026 by Amy Fabiano, Brigid Harrington, Gerry Leone & Rachel Saltzman, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Institutions must see sustainability not as a static objective, but as an ongoing process that requires regular reassessment and honest communication
Career ReadinessThe elevator speech: A 60-second skill to advance faculty careers and student success April 3, 2026 by Steven M. Baule, Ed.D., Ph.D. The elevator speech provides a structured mechanism to effectively capitalize on these brief encounters
Recruitment & EnrollmentAmerica is turning against higher education. Students are still signing up. April 1, 2026 by Matt Barnum, Chalkbeat Politics, shrinking student pools, and AI mean a new era of uncertainty for higher education