Overview of Council on Higher Education's 25th Anniversary Report
Explore the rich history and future trajectories of the Council on Higher Education (CHE) in its 25th anniversary year. Delve into CHE's advisory and quality assurance roles, mandate from the Higher Education Act, and contributions to the National Qualifications Framework Act. Learn about CHE's achi
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Understanding Data Governance and Security in Higher Education Institutions
Data governance and security play a critical role in ensuring the effective utilization, quality, and security of institutional data in higher education settings. This involves establishing processes, policies, and standards to support data governance goals such as data security, reliability, standa
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Presentation to the Portfolio Committee
Overview of the state of governance in the higher education sector, including key roles, institutional statutes, and the composition of councils. Highlights include the regulations under the Higher Education Act and the publication dates of institutional statutes for various universities. Emphasis i
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Overview of Governance in Higher Education Institutions
In the briefing on the state of governance of higher education institutions, a focus is placed on UCT, UNISA, UFH, and UKZN. Autonomy of universities, accountability for public resources, and the role of governing councils are discussed. The importance of transparency, accountability, and ethical le
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Transforming Governance Programme by Cause4
Cause4 is a social business specializing in advice, fundraising, training, and programme development. Led by Michelle Wright, they offer expertise in governance and ACE's National Portfolio requirements. The Transforming Governance Programme, delivered in partnership with Arts Council England, focus
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Intro to Governance of Ontario Nonprofit Corporations.
Exploring the principles of governance in Ontario, this presentation covers topics such as nonprofit corporations, the Iroquois Confederacy's Great Law of Peace, formal and informal roles in corporate governance, the importance of law in governance, and more. Presented with visuals and a disclaimer
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Higher Education Advocacy in Texas: Importance of Academic Freedom, Tenure, and Research
Advocacy for academic freedom, tenure, and other higher education values in Texas is crucial for advancing educational standards. Highlighting the significance of shared governance and expressing the benefits of teaching and research in different disciplines can help in advocating for these values.
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Importance of Academic Freedom, Tenure, and Shared Governance in Higher Education
Academic freedom, tenure, and shared governance are crucial in higher education for fostering open inquiry, protecting faculty rights, and ensuring institutional integrity. Organizations like the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) advocate for these principles to uphold faculty aut
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TVET Colleges Governance Report Summary June 2023
TVET Branch released the Governance Report for Regional TVET Colleges in June 2023. The report covers various aspects including the appointment of new council members, research partnerships with universities, current governance status, council profiles, policy development, concerns, and training. It
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The Shift from Government to Governance
This presentation discusses the transition from government to governance in public administration, exploring the concepts of public governance and the shift in decision-making processes. It covers the definition of public governance, the key differences between government and governance, and the imp
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Funding Requirements for Higher Education Improvement Projects
The content outlines the restrictions and regulations related to the release of capital funds for planning and improvement of higher education facilities from the Higher Education Improvement Fund. It highlights conditions under which funds may be released, including ownership or long-term lease agr
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Investments in African Higher Education: A 20-Year Journey
Andrea Johnson, as Program Officer for Higher Education and Research in Africa, highlights two decades of investment in African higher education. The initiatives include partnerships between universities, scholarships for women in STEM fields, and support for ICT advancements. The Partnership for Hi
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Automatic Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications Treaty Summary
Importance of automatic recognition of qualifications in higher education has been emphasized, leading to initiatives like the Treaty on Automatic Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications by Baltic and Benelux states. This treaty aims to enhance mutual trust, transparent recognition, and contr
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Presentation to Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science & Technology
The presentation scheduled for Wednesday, 18 May 2022, to the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Higher Education, Science & Technology includes an introduction of the team, progress reports, steps taken to address governance challenges, and updates on various operational aspects at the institutio
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Enhancing Higher Education Governance in Saudi Universities: A Case Study of Jeddah University
Ministry of Education in Saudi Arabia is spearheading efforts to strengthen governance in higher education institutions to align with the Saudi 2030 vision. This case study focuses on Jeddah University, examining governance principles, employee understanding, and application of governance models in
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Comparative Analysis of State Coordination in Higher Education Systems
This comparative perspective explores the state coordination of higher education in various states, highlighting the differences in governance structures, authority of boards, and levels of coordination. It cautions against replicating models due to unique state factors and emphasizes the distinct r
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Understanding Faculty Handbooks and Shared Governance in Higher Education
College and university handbooks play a crucial role in faculty members' employment contracts and academic responsibilities. Faculty handbooks cover a wide range of topics from governance structure to employment rights. Shared governance aims to reduce confusion by involving faculty, administration,
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The Praia Group on Governance Statistics Handbook
The Praia Group on Governance Statistics aims to establish international standards and methods for governance statistics, develop a Handbook on Governance Statistics, and promote harmonization of governance statistics indicators. The Handbook focuses on measuring various aspects of SDG 16 and provid
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European Open Science Cloud Governance Development Forum Summary
The European Open Science Cloud (EOSC) Governance Development Forum facilitates stakeholder input through dialogue, meetings, and events to contribute to the governance development. The project, funded by the European Commission, aims to create a platform for information sharing and collaboration. T
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Understanding Fiduciary Duties in Higher Education Governance
Explore the concept of fiduciary duties in higher education governance as discussed at the Illinois Public University Trustees Conference. Learn about consequential boards, risks and recommendations for institutions, and the importance of reconfiguring to address challenges. Consider questions on bo
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Governance Reform Update and Priorities Summary for PMNCH
The Governance and Ethics Committee led by Flavia Bustreo is driving significant improvements in the governance structure of PMNCH. The progress made so far includes enhanced transparency, broader participation, and greater effectiveness in roles. Main priorities through October-December include add
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Understanding Public Goods in Higher Education
This text delves into the concept of public goods in higher education, examining the distinctions between public and private forms, the economic and political dimensions, and the normative value of public goods. It discusses the economic definition of public goods, emphasizing their non-rivalrous an
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Overview of the French Education System: Historic Perspectives, Main Steps, and Governance
Historic perspectives trace the evolution of the French Education System from private to public and secular. The main steps outline compulsory education stages from nursery to high school and higher education. The system is structured around freedom, centralization, and autonomy principles, with mor
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Participatory Governance Assessments in REDD+ and Global Democratic Governance Programmes
This content explores the concept of Participatory Governance Assessments (PGA) in the context of REDD+ initiatives, highlighting its objectives, value-added benefits, typical processes, and alignment with other governance indicators. It delves into examples from different countries like Indonesia,
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Insights on Higher Education and Latinos in California - March 2018
This data analysis focuses on higher education trends among Latinos in California, highlighting factors such as intention of higher education, family history, and awareness of education options. It reveals that over 40% of Hispanic intenders are the first generation in their family to enroll in high
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Exploring the Future Role of State Governance through Meta-Governance and Political Leadership
Governance research perspective discusses the evolving role of the state in mobilizing public and private actors through interactive forms of governance. Meta-governance theory emphasizes the governance of governance, with a focus on interactive governance arenas. Recent theories of political leader
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Exploring Higher Education as a Tool for Desistance
This research delves into the potential of higher education in supporting desistance from offending behavior and cultivating new identities. It focuses on aspirations, barriers, and support needed for individuals with criminal convictions to engage with higher education outside of the prison environ
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Enhancing VET Governance for Effective Policy and Data Utilization
The article delves into the integration of EQAVET principles with governance in vocational education and training (VET) systems, emphasizing the importance of stakeholder engagement, data-driven decision-making, and effective policy transfer mechanisms. It highlights the role of governance in promot
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Higher Education System in Slovenia: Part-Time and Short-Cycle Academia
Slovenia is actively involved in the Bologna process and is committed to establishing a high-quality tertiary education system. The country offers short-cycle higher education programs alongside traditional higher education, focusing on quality, employability, and mobility. With a rising number of t
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Pension Committee Self-Assessment - Saint Mary's University Pension Plan Governance Review
The Saint Mary's University Pension Committee has adopted a Governance Self-Assessment Questionnaire to evaluate the effectiveness of their pension plan governance. The assessment covers fiduciary responsibility, governance objectives, roles and responsibilities, performance measures, risk managemen
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Challenges and Governance Models in Healthcare Board Leadership
Explore the challenges and evolving landscape in healthcare governance, highlighting the importance of effective board leadership. Discover various governance models such as Advisory Board Governance and Patron Governance Model. Understand the skills required for board members to navigate the comple
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Value-Based Leadership for Engaging with the SDGs by Pam Fredman
Pam Fredman, President of the International Association of Universities, emphasizes the significance of value-based leadership in engaging with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The IAU, established in 1950 by UNESCO, aims to build a global higher education community focusing on internationa
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Understanding Corporate Governance: Importance and Impact
Corporate governance plays a crucial role in preventing failures like mismanagement, lack of controls, and poor governance standards. Examples from global and Indian scenarios highlight the significance of effective governance practices in ensuring business success and societal trust. Various commit
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Role and Function of Academic Senate in Higher Education Governance
Academic Senate plays a crucial role in the governance of higher education institutions, particularly in California community colleges. Established through legislative acts, the Senate is responsible for making recommendations on various academic and professional matters, including curriculum develo
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Corporate Governance in Mongolia: Key Insights and Recommendations
This presentation by Sebastian Molineus from the World Bank's Corporate Governance Group in Mongolia highlights the importance of good corporate governance. It defines corporate governance, explores the roles of various stakeholders, and discusses key themes such as enforcement regime, control struc
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The Maharashtra Public Universities Act 2016 - Key Highlights and Recommendations
This presentation discusses the Maharashtra Public Universities Act 2016, focusing on the objectives, academic autonomy, governance structure, and recommendations from the Dr. Nigavekar Committee. It emphasizes the need for transparent governance, financial mechanisms, and educational excellence. Th
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Student Engagement in Higher Education Governance: Role of Student Union in Taiwan
Distinguished Professor Sheng-Ju Chan delves into how student unions engage with higher education governance in Taiwan and the crucial role they play. The presentation highlights the support and training required for student engagement in external quality assurance, drawing data from a research proj
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Understanding HESA, Research Grants, and Funding Sources in Higher Education
HESA (Higher Education Statistics Agency) plays a crucial role in collecting, assuring, and disseminating data in higher education. This includes reporting on research grants, contracts, and the Frascati definition of research. The allocation of research income from various sources such as Research
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Understanding Corporate Governance Failures: Causes and Consequences
Corporate governance is crucial for directing and controlling a company by balancing stakeholder interests. However, failures in governance can lead to disastrous consequences for businesses, as seen in cases like Enron and Satyam. Warning signs of governance issues include ineffective mechanisms, m
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Developing ET Governance Structure for Einstein Telescope Project
This document outlines the preparatory phase work package focusing on the organization, governance, and legal aspects of the Einstein Telescope (ET) project. It covers the roles of different working groups, meeting schedules, the scope of work for WP2 INFRADEV from 2022-2026, and the approach to dev
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