Solving Higher Ed's Staffing Crisis

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How to build and sustain your institution's work force.

Higher education is facing a staffing crisis. Recruitment, hiring, and retention have been persistent issues for the past few years, and the Covid-19 pandemic upended norms surrounding how academic institutions work – and what it means to work for an institution of higher education — putting the relationship between colleges and the staff members who work there under greater stress than ever before.

This in-depth report will examine the urgent challenges in how higher education can better manage this crucial part of its work force, and reflects insights from dozens of senior administrators, human-resources leaders, and hiring managers across higher education with original survey data from The Chronicle and Huron.

Purchase this report to learn:

• Why 78 percent of leaders say their campus received fewer applications.
• What job candidates are looking for in prospective employers.
• How to navigate the fast-paced “candidates’ market” when hiring.
• What changes colleges are adopting to retain employees.
• How Covid-19 workplace changes affected employees’ expectations.
• How to make advancement opportunities more explicit for employees.

Date: November 2022
Pages: 72
Digital file size: 2.5 MB

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