Brian C. MitchellinAcademic InnovatorsColleges Are Bad at Planning. And That’s Not GoodColleges and universities must professionalize their planning and lay out the case for why they matter — before the market decides for…May 7, 2019May 7, 2019
Brian C. MitchellinAcademic InnovatorsMust-Read Book for Your College Board RetreatConcise primer should be on reading list for every college trustee, president, administrator, faculty, and policymakerApr 30, 2019Apr 30, 2019
Brian C. MitchellinAcademic InnovatorsA Good Strategic Plan Can Shape a College’s Future but Most Get It WrongStrategic planning requires making tough choices, breaking through campus cultural inertia, and imagining the possible.Apr 22, 2019Apr 22, 2019
Brian C. MitchellinAcademic InnovatorsHigher Ed Reauthorization is a Multi-Dimensional Chess GameUnfortunately, the Players Don’t Understand the Rules.Apr 2, 2019Apr 2, 2019
Brian C. MitchellinAcademic InnovatorsAre Immigration Policies Hampering U.S. Role in Training Global Workforce?Decline in international applications, enrollment in U.S. graduate schools doesn’t bode well for training future leaders in global…Mar 11, 2019Mar 11, 2019
Brian C. MitchellinAcademic InnovatorsThe Tip of the Iceberg: Can Small Colleges Survive in the 21st Century?News reports of small college closures are frequent. But these may be the first wave that will spread across the higher education industry.Mar 4, 2019Mar 4, 2019
Brian C. MitchellinAcademic InnovatorsProtecting Students from Colleges and Colleges from ThemselvesFinancial Forecasting and Catastrophic Closure in Higher EducationFeb 25, 20191Feb 25, 20191
Brian C. MitchellinAcademic InnovatorsUnprepared Trustees: A Critical Problem in Higher EducationMost college and university trustees are unprepared for their roles. Education, engagement, and state certification can help.Feb 19, 2019Feb 19, 2019
Brian C. MitchellinAcademic InnovatorsThe Canary in Higher Education’s Coal MineApplication deadline delays may be warning sign for future of even elite colleges and universities.Feb 4, 2019Feb 4, 2019
Brian C. MitchellinAcademic InnovatorsAre Mergers and Acquisitions the Wave of the Future in Higher Education?The uptick in college mergers and acquisitions doesn’t mark the collapse of US higher education. But there are lessons to be learned.Jan 28, 2019Jan 28, 2019