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CUPA-HR’s Equal Pay Day Data for Higher Education: Women in Higher Ed Are Paid Just 82 Cents on the Dollar, Most Women of Color Are Paid Even Less

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To help higher ed leaders understand, communicate and address gender pay equity in higher education, CUPA-HR has analyzed its annual workforce data to establish Higher Education Equal Pay Days for 2024. March 5 — Women in Higher Education Equal Pay Day.

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More Than Half of Financial Aid Employees Likely to Seek Other Employment Within the Next Year

Cupa HR

A new report examining pay, pay equity, staffing, representation and retention in the higher ed financial aid workforce outlines several findings from analyses of data of financial aid employees from CUPA-HR’s 2022-23 higher ed workforce surveys and the 2023 Higher Education Employee Retention Survey.

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How Three Institutions Built Winning Retention Programs

Cupa HR

New CUPA-HR data show some improvement in turnover in the higher ed workforce, but staffing hasn’t fully bounced back to pre-pandemic levels. Maureen De Armond, executive director of human resources at Drake, considers stay interviews to be a critical tool that nevertheless go underused in higher ed.

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What HR Should Know About Tenure and Academic Freedom

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Tiede notes that this simple definition is often surprising to many in higher ed, because tenure frequently comes with other advantages, such as sabbatical or the ability to vote for or hold a position in faculty senate. Academic Freedom Tiede stresses that tenure exists not as an individual perk, but to protect academic freedom.

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When healthcare and higher ed collide, innovative hiring is key

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She says the unique interplay of the organizations’ missions—exemplary patient care, breakthrough research and educating the next generation of leaders—is among the reasons she joined two years ago. We have two different industries here: higher education and academic medicine.

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Higher Education Pay Increases in 2023 Exceeded Inflation for the First Time Since the Pandemic

Cupa HR

New research from CUPA-HR has found that median pay increases for most higher education employees in 2023-24 continued the upward trend seen last year (and exceeded the inflation rate for the first time since 2019-20). less), followed by non-tenure-track teaching faculty (earning 8.2% The smallest gap is for staff (earning only 0.3%

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Pay Equity Still Lags for Women Administrators

Cupa HR

An analysis of two decades worth of CUPA-HR data on gender and pay in higher ed administrative roles paints a troubling picture of pay equity. Drawing on 10 years of data, CUPA-HR found that between 2012 and 2022, the representation of people of color in higher ed administration increased by 41%.