Sook-Yi Yong, senior program manager for ACE Leadership, recently sat down with Hartwick College (NY) President Margaret L. Drugovich to talk about the most pressing issues facing higher education, her path to becoming a college president, and her plans for the ACE Women’s Network, a national system of networks within each state, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia that works to advance and support women in higher education.
Author: Laurie Arnston
Georgia Gwinnett College Strengthening the STEM Pipeline, One Student at a Time
ACE Fellows Program Opening Retreat: Mile High Management and Leadership in Action
Since 1965, more than 1,800 vice presidents, deans, department chairs, faculty, and other emerging leaders have participated in the ACE Fellows Program. Over the next nine months, ACE Leadership Vice President Lynn M. Gangone will bring an inside look to the program as the members of the 2016-17 cohort embark on a path to senior higher education leadership. First up, the opening retreat.
NLRB’s Columbia Decision: What Does it Mean and Where Do We Go From Here?
New From ACUE: Learning Never Ends, the Science of Students’ Brains, More
From Foster Care to College to Career, Western Michigan Provides Pipeline of Support
Long Beach College Promise Is a Model for Increasing the College Pipeline on a Local Level
International Partnerships: What Does it Mean to be Strategic?
Strategic international partnerships are a hot topic in higher education right now. Collectively, we seem to be moving away from an initial philosophy of “let’s sign as many MOUs with foreign institutions as we can,” to an approach that emphasizes careful planning, deliberate action, and attention to quality, depth, and sustainability. Now that we’re headed down this path, however, the nuances of what we mean by “strategic” are increasingly important.
Deconstructing CBE: A Different Approach
As CBE gains broader popularity and acceptance, it is becoming increasingly important to understand certain subtleties about this approach to teaching and learning that extend beyond the basics. The first of three new studies on CBE just released by ACE, Ellucian and Eduventures looks at the diversity of practice that exists across a spectrum of schools that deploy CBE.
What Does Competency-Based Education Look Like?
The Prose of Participation: 15 Minutes with Julie Schrock and Steven Benko
The American College President: Reflections and New Developments for ACE’s Signature Study
Earlier this year, ACE’s Center for Policy Research and Strategy distributed the survey for the eighth edition of the American College President Study (ACPS), which was first administered in 1986. Across three decades, the ACPS has earned a reputation as a one-of-a-kind research tool that presents a unique and comprehensive portrait of the presidency and the higher education leadership pipeline.