NH Pundits to Discuss Future of Granite State
The New Hampshire Forum on the Future will feature Lew Feldstein, retiring president of the New Hampshire Charitable Foundation, and Charles Arlinghaus, president of the Josiah Bartlett Center for...
View ArticleConference on Immigrants as “Jet Fuel” for Jobs in Mass.
The Malden, Mass.-based Immigrant Learning Center Inc. (ILC) and Babson College will collaborate on a statewide conference for immigrant entrepreneurship to be hosted at Babson’s Executive Conference...
View ArticleMismatch in the Labor Market: The Supply of and Demand for “Middle-Skill”...
Over the past decade, policymakers and business leaders across New England have been concerned that the region’s slower population growth and loss of residents to other parts of the country will lead...
View ArticlePattenaude Emphasizes Higher Ed as Key in Maine
University of Maine System Chancellor Richard L. Pattenaude emphasized the confluence of economic development and higher education in a joint session of the Maine state Senate and House of...
View ArticleDoing Good and Doing Well: Performance-Based Funding in Higher Ed
The New England Board of Higher Education released a policy brief that encourages states to tie a portion of higher education appropriations to institutional outcomes. Currently, New England states...
View ArticleRecovery at Risk: New England Economic Partnership Releases New Outlook...
The New England economy continues to outperform the national economy. That is the good news. But both the region’s and nation’s economies continue to have low and staggered growth. The slow recovery...
View ArticleChillin? American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment to Mark...
The American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) will hold its fifth annual Climate Leadership Summit at American University in Washington, D.C., from Thursday, June 21 at...
View ArticleThe New Slow
New England will continue to experience a slow jobs recovery through 2017, according to economists speaking last week at the New England Economic Partnership (NEEP) Fall 2013 Economic Outlook...
View ArticlePreparing for Another Recession?
NEBHE convenes leaders on the economy and the future of higher education … Times are already complex for higher education. In Massachusetts, 18 higher education institutions (HEIs) have closed or...
View ArticleEconomic Recovery Amid COVID-19 Uncertainty
Takeaways from NEBHE’s Legislative Advisory Committee … The economic fallout of the layoffs and business closures caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc for New England workers—especially...
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