With a decision on the fate of the Confederate statue due by November 15, Carol Folt faces an imponderable question: What is a consensus builder to do when it doesn’t appear there’s a consensus to be had?
“Reverse transfer” campaigns make a powerful sales pitch — to get students on the doorstep of a degree across the threshold. But it’s not entirely clear how much of an impact they make. A new campaign could provide answers.
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In this special report, we look at diversity through a somewhat novel lens — that of geography. Our coverage examines how a college’s location affects its mission, its ability to recruit students and faculty members, and its campus culture.
Many colleges are looking to merge or collaborate with their peers. But what do leaders need to know to do this well? Our latest Idea Lab collection offers advice and tips from colleges that have merged or formed partnerships to cut costs and expand academic programs. It’s available in the Chronicle Store.
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