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- Colleges and universities are being squeezed by rising costs, buffeted by increasingly activist stakeholders, struggling to keep up with the effects of digitization on traditional educational models, and facing off against new competitors, such as MOOCs (massive open online courses).
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Feb 3, 2024 · Much has been written about higher education’s dire straits, the headwinds they are facing, and the cliffs (enrollment, financial, existential) they are marching toward. What's been happening...
Jun 4, 2024 · This handbook provides a frame of reference for the global challenges facing higher education leadership today.
- Missions and Values
- Planning, Codes of Ethics, and Guiding Principles
- Ethical Tensions
The first research question asks about the roles of U.S. higher education institutions’ missions and values in their responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. The results showed several prominent themes, as summarized below.
The second research question asks what guiding principles U.S. higher education institutions have employed to ethically respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. The third research question asks to what extent codes of ethics have guided U.S. higher education institutions’ responses to the pandemic. Below we summarize the findings in response to these ques...
The fourth research question asks how U.S. higher education institutions have responded to ethical tensions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Participants identified four tensions they have faced while responding to the pandemic, as further discussed below.
- Brooke Fisher Liu, Duli Shi, JungKyu Rhys Lim, Khairul Islam, America L. Edwards, Matthew Seeger
- 2021
Being a leader in higher education is indisputably a challenging undertaking. Despite its challenges, we urge higher education leaders to adopt and promote a transformational leadership style.
Jan 1, 2024 · At the same time, coming of age amid a pandemic, climate change, and fierce political clashes has left many of today’s students uncertain about what lies ahead, said psychologist Kisha Jones, PhD, an assistant professor of global leadership and management at Florida International University.
Jun 5, 2024 · The COVID-19 pandemic had a resounding impact on the Leadership of Higher Education in the United States. The Pandemic has presented challenges in the form of administrative management, enrollment, student engagement, and mental health crisis. Challenges that many leaders were not prepared for.
May 12, 2021 · Against the backdrop of a global pandemic, this study investigates how U.S. higher education leaders have centered their crisis management on values and guiding ethical principles. We conducted 55 in-depth interviews with leaders from 30 U.S. higher education institutions, with most leaders participating in two interviews.
