Lawmakers Show Sympathy for Trump Plan to Squeeze Research Costs

Published by The Chronicle of Higher Education

Can the benefits of a strong research program outweigh the potential budget cuts in higher education? A&S Principal Rick Hesel argues that when institutions have a strong positioning — based on programs like top-tier research — they attract students and philanthropic support that will offset the loss from budget cuts. 

Is Tuition Discounting Leading Some Colleges Off a Cliff?

Published by The Chronicle of Higher Education

A&S Principal Craig Goebel comments on new research analyzing tuition discounting. He says developing a distinguishing strategy beyond tuition/aid pricing models is the most effective change schools can make.

Can a Small College Close to Reinvent Itself?

Published by The Chronicle of Higher Education

Agnes Scott College is featured as an example of successful innovation and "re-engineering" by building a distinctive platform.

Real-World Experience and the Liberal Arts

Published by Inside Higher Ed

Furman University implemented strategic initiatives to differentiate itself as a liberal arts college, resulting in powerful new programs and enrollment improvements.