How AI Is Helping More Students Persist and Complete Their Degrees
One of the biggest challenges in higher education is not getting students enrolled. It is helping them stay enrolled long enough to complete a credential. According to John Baker, founder and CEO of D2L, artificial intelligence is creating new opportunities to improve...
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Why it matters Military education benefits are crucial for recruitment, retention, and transition of service members. Without updated benefits, educational opportunities and national security may suffer. By the numbers Tuition assistance benefits haven't increased in...
Adapting Higher Education to Meet the Needs of Today’s Learners
By Dr. Becky Takeda-Tinker, CSU Global President The World Economic Forum reports that 50% of the adult population will need to reskill and upskill by 2025, while the U.S. Bureau of Labor reports that in the U.S. alone, we currently have over 9.5 billion unfilled jobs...
Supreme Court Overturns Chevron Deference: What It Means for Higher Ed
One big thing The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Chevron deference will have major implications for how federal agencies operate, especially in higher education. Why it matters Higher ed is "probably the most affected" sector, as nearly all aspects are...
Tailored Support for Working Learners
What's happening Presidents Forum members highlight the tailored supports their institutions provide to working learners. From flexible schedules to career-aligned programs, these schools are innovating to meet the needs of students balancing jobs and education. Key...
August Executive Director Update
What's happening The Presidents Forum is ramping up its thought leadership efforts, with Executive Director Wesley Smith announcing a new initiative for member institutions to produce content similar to the "Players' Tribune" for higher education. September's...
Navigating Higher Education Mergers with President David Schejbal, Excelsior University
What's new David Schejbal, president of Excelsior University, discusses the challenges of higher education mergers and acquisitions in today’s turbulent landscape. Key insights Mergers are rising: Due to declining enrollments and the end of COVID-related financial...
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