Consort with Us?
When you’ve seen one consortium, you’ve seen one consortium. That was a guiding quip at the Northeast Regional meeting of the Association for Collaborative Leadership held last Friday at Five Colleges...
View ArticleA Consortium of Consortia … and Other Collaborative Struggles
Do more with less is a rarely questioned mantra in an age of austerity. But higher education consortia can turn that declaration on its head, allowing each partner higher education institution (HEI) to...
View ArticleA Strategic Idea
NEBHE president proposes a “sweet spot” between consortia and mergers … The TIAA-CREF Institute has published a report by New England Board of Higher Education (NEBHE) President and CEO Michael K....
View ArticleLabor Day and Some Crumbs from the NEJHE Beat
Fruits of our labor. With terms like task creeping back into the language (as both a verb and a noun), the true origins of Labor Day may be as remote to today’s students as Lupercalia. The day, of...
View ArticleCollaborating to Cut Costs in Higher Education
Tuition prices at colleges and universities are high. On that, pretty much everyone—from parents to students to college administrators—can agree. It’s also true that salaries and benefits are the...
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