Written by: Nathan Allen Published by: Poets&Quants MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: “This year, I paid $75k to mostly sit in my apartment, stare at my classmates through a computer screen, and be treated like a delinquent rather than someone who was doing her best to abide by Sloan’s policies…Right now it feels like robbery.” In just a few sentences on an internal Slack … [Read more...] about MIT Sloan MBAs Hit Breaking Point With Administration
In 3 years, 109 engineering, MBA colleges halt new admissions across state
Written by: A Ragu Raman Published by: Times of India MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: There is a steady decline in admissions in Tamil Nadu, with 109 technical institutions including 88 engineering colleges not taking in new students in the last three years saying that it is no longer feasible to run the institutions. Many of them are converting these institutions into CBSE … [Read more...] about In 3 years, 109 engineering, MBA colleges halt new admissions across state
Pacific Lutheran University will cut 36 positions, eliminate majors to fill budget hole
Written by: Allison Needles Published by: The News Tribune MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Pacific Lutheran University will cut 36 full-time positions to stabilize its budget after a months-long review by faculty of potential reductions. The cuts will eliminate majors in German and Nordic Studies, minors in Classical Studies, German and Norwegian, and the Master of Science in … [Read more...] about Pacific Lutheran University will cut 36 positions, eliminate majors to fill budget hole
Course Design for Competitive Advantage
Written by: David R. Lavoie and Andrew J. Rosman Published by: AACSB Insights MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: As schools move more classes online, many turn to publisher-provided content. But to maintain their brand identities, schools need original material. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...] about Course Design for Competitive Advantage
The New Power University by Jonathan Grant — a call for transformation
Written by: Andrew Jack Published by: Financial Times MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: Author examines how universities must adapt to blended and online learning but sidesteps the issue of finance. Click Here to Read More Via Original Source … [Read more...] about The New Power University by Jonathan Grant — a call for transformation
Universities Across the Country Are Being Swept Up in a Large Data Fiasco
Written by: Lucas Ropek Published by: GIZMODO MBA News Digest Comment: None. Extracted Content: A number of prominent U.S. colleges have become the newest, unlucky recipients of a cybersecurity migraine currently affecting dozens of organizations all over the world. You may have heard something about Accellion—the global cloud provider whose secure-file transfer product (called FTA) was beset … [Read more...] about Universities Across the Country Are Being Swept Up in a Large Data Fiasco