When Colleges Close - Leading in a Time of Crisis

Written for leaders in both small colleges and larger universities who may find themselves in similar situations, as well as for scholars of higher education who are interested in strategic planning, When Colleges Close is the sobering yet hopeful story of a venerable regional institution that turned its long-term enrollment challenges into a strong merger.

About the author

Mary L. Churchill, the former vice president for academic affairs at Wheelock College, is the associate dean of strategic initiatives and community engagement at BU Wheelock. She is the founding editor of Inside Higher Ed's University of Venus blog.David J. Chard, the former president of Wheelock College, is the dean ad interim of BU Wheelock.

Summary

Written for leaders in both small colleges and larger universities who may find themselves in similar situations, as well as for scholars of higher education who are interested in strategic planning, When Colleges Close is the sobering yet hopeful story of a venerable regional institution that turned its long-term enrollment challenges into a strong merger.

Product details

• Authors: David J Chard, David J. Chard, David J. (Dean ad Interim Chard, Chard David J., Mary L Churchill, Mary L. Churchill, Mary L. (Associate Dean of Strategic In Churchill, Mary L. (Associate Dean of Strategic Initiatives and Community Engagement Churchill
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9781421440781
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-4078-1
• No. of pages: 168
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > Education system; EDUCATION / Leadership, EDUCATION / Administration / Higher, Educational strategies & policy, Higher & further education, tertiary education, Educational administration & organization, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Higher