Challenges in Higher Education Leadership ─ Practical and Scholarly Solutions

In this important resource, experienced higher education leaders come together with respected scholars to tackle the most important and timely issues facing leaders in colleges and universities today. Challenges in Higher Education Leadership advances critical leadership and management skills across a broad array of topics, including student learning, access and affordability, commercialization of higher education, fundraising, athletics, and new technology. Chapters are written by a dual practitioner-researcher author team—consisting of a respected scholar and a nationally-regarded college or university president—and provide a theoretical background within which to frame each challenge as well as strategies for effectively addressing the issue. This book provides leaders with the skills and perspectives necessary to face the array of complex challenges in todays college and university settings.

James Soto Antony is Associate Provost for Social Sciences and Faculty Development at Yale University. He also serves as Professor Adjunct of Educational Leadership & Management in the Yale School of Management.