Tags: 2016 IHE Report


Institute of Higher Education Fellows

IHE FELLOWS hold renewable, three-year appointments to the Institute of Higher Education and contribute to the Institute’s programs and intellectual community. James Soto, Antony Senior Lecturer on Education, Graduate School of Education, Harvard University Angela Bell, Associate Vice Chancellor Research and Policy Analysis, University System of Georgia Christopher Cornwell, Professor of Economics, University of Georgia Houston Davis, Interim…


Around IHE - 2016

IHE Welcomes New Postdoctoral Fellow Ashley Clayton ASHLEY CLAYTON joined the Institute of Higher Education in August after earning her Ph.D. in educational research and policy analysis at North Carolina State University, where she gained research and teaching experience, in addition to rigorous methodological training. She was the recipient of an Association for Institutional Research dissertation grant for her dissertation “Assisting Students…


2016 McBee Lecturer Advocates for College Access

EARL LEWIS GREW UP WITH an appreciation for a college education, fostered by his maternal grandmother. The daughter of a man born into slavery, who still managed to learn to read and write, she aspired to attend college but never made it; the money she had saved to pay her way having gone to more pressing needs. But she passed her ambition on to her children and grandchildren.  “There was never a question of whether I was going to college…


Beyond the Classroom - 2016

MILLER FELLOW JASON LEE INTERNS IN WASHINGTON THE 2015-16 ACADEMIC YEAR was a good one for Jason Lee, an IHE graduate student and research assistant. Last November, he was named the 2016 recipient of the Miller Fellowship, awarded annually to an IHE doctoral student of high promise. The fellowship was established in 2005 to honor former Georgia Governor Zell Miller and his wife, Shirley, and Lee is the tenth recipient of the award. Lee spent…


Alumni News - 2016

LINDA BACHMAN (Ed.D. 2013) was recently asked to speak to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education about UGA’s experiential learning initiative, which goes into effect with this year’s entering freshman class. As UGA director of experiential learning, Bachman started working on the initiative in 2014. After it was approved for implementation, she worked with UGA schools and colleges to draft plans for how each would define the activities…


By the Numbers- 2016

Professional Fields represented by Entering Executive EdD Students: Admissions/Enrollment Student Affairs/Life/Housing Human Resources/Planning/Accreditation Marketing & Communication Public Health Professional Fields Alumni Relations/Development Business & Finance/Administration Faculty Affairs Technology Athletics Other Top 10 - For ten years in a row, the Institute of Higher Education has been ranked among the Top 10 higher…


Randall L. Swing - 2016

Randy L. Swing’s career in higher education spans more than 35 years with appointments as executive director of the Association for Institutional Research and co-director and senior scholar for the Policy Center on the First Year of College. Prior to national leadership positions, he worked for 20 years at Appalachian State University creating first-year student success initiatives and founding the Office of Learning Outcomes Assessment. His…
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