sustainability Archives

Academic Efficiencies Featured

October 10, 2022

Looking past survival: What today’s institutions need to thrive

Higher ed leaders are managing a lot these days: high staff turnover rates, increasing student needs for academic and mental health support, revenue shortfalls, and dated technology. How can they…

Katie Hagan

Featured Student Success

May 31, 2022

Improving affordability and student success: a parent’s perspective

Parents and students should know that many colleges, universities, systems, and foundations are deeply invested in improving affordability and student outcomes.

Donna Desrochers

Featured Leading Change Uncategorized

May 9, 2022

It’s time to tell the truth

What’s the truth that you need to tell? And how might you best tell it to bring students, faculty and staff along with you?

Richard Staisloff

Featured Leading Change

April 21, 2022

Building Toward a Post Pandemic Future – EACUBO Spring Gathering 2022

I had to remember how to do it. You get on the train. Uber to the hotel. Put on your lavalier mic. But after two full years of virtual engagement with…

Richard Staisloff

Featured Leading Change

February 23, 2022

On embracing discomfort and the future of higher education

We’ve all been through a tough two years, especially those in leadership positions. Do we pull back from the discomfort? Or do we, as leaders, embrace it?

Richard Staisloff

Academic Efficiencies

November 5, 2021

Connecting college and careers: A new market-based opportunity for college leaders

rpk’s new Market Demand & Opportunity (MDO) offering brings an external lens that’s essential in creating a sustainable business model.

Donna Desrochers

Featured Leading Change Student Success Sustainable Business Models

October 19, 2021

Transformation at Scale webinar

In rpk GROUP's Transformation at Scale Webinar, we had the honor of hosting two strong leaders in higher education. Dr. Barbara Bichelmeyer, Provost and Executive Vice Chancellor, University of Kansas,…

rpk GROUP

Sustainable Business Models

February 24, 2021

Five Best Practices to Create Sustainable Credit for Prior Learning Programs on Campuses

rpk GROUP recently partnered with three organizations to look at the business model behind their RNL programs. Our study found that these programs can be financially beneficially for colleges when…

Donna Desrochers

Leading Change

January 21, 2021

Three Resolutions to Sustain Higher Ed in 2021

Higher ed already has the resources it needs. A sustainable use of those resources can help institutions overcome financial difficulties.

Katie Hagan