HEat Index, Issue 42 – Nudges Work, Higher Ed Accountability, and a Look Back at 2024
Does receiving the HEat Index in your inbox each week serve as a helpful nudge, reminding you to stay updated on the most important higher education news? Or perhaps you join us for a fresh perspective on the issues shaping higher education today? Either way, we’re...
HEat Index, Issue 41 – Demographic Cliff Update, Ethics and AI, and a CDO Conversation
A new report from the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE) offers a more nuanced perspective on enrollment as we approach the demographic cliff, which, in reality, feels more like a slow, steady decline. In this week’s issue, we’ll take a deeper...
HEat Index, Issue 40 – College Completion, Student Privacy, and EdTech Conferences
Welcome back! We hope everyone had a wonderful and rejuvenating Thanksgiving break with family and friends and feel recharged to wrap up the fall semester strong. In this week’s issue, we celebrate the positive momentum behind rising six-year completion rates, now at...
HEat Index, Issue 39 – Change Management, International Enrollment, and the Potential New Education Secretary
Change is hard. Anyone who works in higher education knows just how true that statement is, especially when the process requires collaboration and agreement across multiple campus stakeholders. In this week’s issue, we explore strategies for managing change fatigue...