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'SIGNIFICANT BREACH OF TRUST' By Kate Hidalgo Bellows  Internal communications at Cal Poly Humboldt offer a window into campus decision-making as pro-Palestinian activists took over two campus buildings. ADVERTISEMENT  AN UNPOPULAR PLAN By Eric Kelderman  Budget-cut discussions at the small Ohio institution are raising an existential question: If a university is going to change that much, should it close instead? LEADERSHIP By Christa Dutton  Lee Roberts, who served as budget director for a Republican governor, was named permanent leader of the North Carolina flagship.
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BACKGROUNDER By David Jesse  In North Carolina, the system president now largely controls the selection of campus chancellors. Sources say they expect a current member of the system’s board to take over the flagship. DATA  We’ve just updated our statistical snapshot of bachelor’s degrees conferred by colleges in 32 disciplines over time, from 2018 to 2022.
Upcoming Workshop  If you’re curious about becoming an academic administrator, we’re once again offering The Chronicle’s Academic Leadership Crash Course, a four-hour virtual workshop designed for faculty aspiring to administrative roles. Join us in August to gain essential insights, practical tips, and valuable resources that will help you pursue your next professional step. Learn more and register!
Virtual Events: Tune In Live  UPCOMING: September 10-12, 2024 | Join us for our annual ideas summit, on how higher ed must plan for student demographic shifts, tech change, an uncertain labor market, and more. What can your institution do to adapt? With Support From Workday, University of South Florida, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Florida International University, Google, and Strada. Register here. STUDENT SUCCESS  UPCOMING: August 22, 2024 | 2 p.m. Join us for a virtual forum on beating the “sophomore slump.” You will learn how colleges are driving retention by emphasizing the second year rather than the first. With Support From Mongoose. Register here. STUDENT SUCCESS  UPCOMING: August 20, 2024 | 2 p.m. Dual-enrollment programs are expanding nationwide, but do they work for students? Join us to explore strategies for enrolling high schoolers in college courses. With Support From Ascendium. Register here.
New Tool to Track Anti-DEI Legislation  Will a new anti-DEI law or policy impact your campus? Get notified each time we update our DEI Legislation and Impact Trackers with the latest bills and campus changes related to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Views IN CASE YOU MISSED IT By Holly Fiock and Heather Garcia  Feedback can be a powerful force in college classrooms. This comprehensive guide will show you how to provide it in more effective ways. ADVERTISEMENT 
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CAREER RESOURCES  Read the August collection for advice on finding a new job. Learn how you can start preparing for the fall job search now, how to find jobs overseas, and more.
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