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EAB's Rising Higher Education Leadership Fellowship fall 2024 cohort tackled institutional challenges ranging across topics such as student retention, mental health, talent, and space planning.
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Leading change in higher education
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The us versus them problem
Change is hard – especially in higher education. As institutions grapple with the need for transformation, traditional shared governance processes often fall short, devolving into an “us versus them” dynamic that leads to only incremental progress.
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3 takeaways from EAB’s Senior University Leaders’ Roundtable
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2024’s Top 5 higher ed questions: insights to guide your strategy
Each year, our short-term research team dives into thousands of pressing questions from higher education institutions worldwide. Here’s a look at the five most popular questions from the last year (2024) and why you need to be addressing them now.
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Forging a stronger future for higher ed: 4 takeaways from APLU
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