That Was The Quarter That Was, Winter 2025 March 31, 2025 | Alex Usher I’m trying something new today. Every second Friday since last September, HESA’s Matt Doyle and I have been putting together the Fifteen – a list of interesting stories on higher education from...
A. Usher: Sobre juntas directivas de las universidades
Un pensamiento para empezar el día 24 DE MARZO DE 2025 | ALEX USHER Traducción automática de Google Observaciones y sugerencias sobre las Juntas de Gobierno Hoy, algunas observaciones aleatorias sobre las Juntas de Gobierno de Universidades y Colegios, basadas en...
Canadá: financiamiento universitario
One Thought to Start Your Day JANUARY 13, 2025 | ALEX USHER College Financials 2022-23 StatsCan dropped some college financial data over the XMAS holidays. I know you guys are probably sick of this subject, but it’s still good to have some national data—even if it is...
Nueva Escocia, Canadá: ¿más Estado, regulación, menos financiamiento?
MARCH 4, 2024 | ALEX USHER One Thought to Start Your Day Nova Scotia and the Politics of Listening I know, I know, you all want more on the ongoing omnishambles that is Ontario. You’re going to have to wait. What’s happening in Nova Scotia is probably more...
Universidades de EEUU y Canadá (2): Alex Usher
SAME BUT DIFFERENT (PART 2) NOVEMBER 3, 2021 | ALEX USHER Yesterday, I outlined the key similarities between the US and Canadian higher education systems. Today, let’s talk differences. The most obvious dissimilarity is some of the institutional forms. Religious...
Universidades canadienses y los pueblos nativos
View as Webpage Truth and Reconciliation Updates June 14th, 2021 - Alex Usher After writing about Ryerson the other day it occurred to me that I should take a look at what institutions have been committing to do with respect to the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to...
Alex Usher: universidad canadiense en plan de cierre de programas
View as Webpage Laurentian Blues (8)-Causes, Fault, and Lessons April 15th, 2021 - Alex Usher Good morning. I had hoped to get you a bit more detail about what has happened at Laurentian in the last few days, but as usual there is less info available than there...
Alex Usher: Futuro de la universidad, las disciplinas y la docencia
View as Webpage Disciplines vs. Domains November 23rd, 2020 - Alex Usher (más abajo, ver traducción automática al castellano) One of my current projects has me thinking a lot about the university of the year 2040. And my conclusion right now is that universities,...
Microcredenciales: Discusión en Canadá x Alex Usher
View as Webpage Micro-credentials Need to be More than Gimmicks September 14 2020 - Alex Usher If you’re one of those unfortunate people who follows the federal lobbying scene, you’ll have noticed that all of the PSE stakeholder groups, one way or another, are...
Alex Usher: Pensando la reapertura académica (desde canadá)
View as Webpage Coronavirus (14)- The Re-opening Conundrum April 13th, 2020 - Alex Usher Most people want to know how the heck we get out of this mess. Not dates, necessarily, but the process. We have to see big declines in the number of new cases before we can start...
Dos tiempos y un reloj
Dos tiempos y un reloj Articulista Manuel Gil Antón. Foto: EL UNIVERSAL Manuel Gil...
Gasto en investigación de China
El gasto en investigación de China supera al de Estados Unidos pese a la vacilante economía Los analistas predicen que...
S. Schwartzman: El nuevo Sputnik
El nuevo Sputnik Por Simon Schwartzman, 11 de abril de 2025, 6:25 a. m. (Traducción automática de Google) (Publicado...
16 de abril: Inauguración Año Académico UGM 2025
La Universidad Gabriela Mistral invita a conectarse a la Inauguración del Año Académico 2025 con una Clase Magistral...