by Larry McKinney | Mar 8, 2021 | 2021, Academics, Board, Library, Presidents, Spring
Who should Christian college leaders ask for book recommendations? Larry McKinney’s broad range of experience in Christian academia makes him an ideal candidate. He has served as president of Simpson University, Providence University College and Seminary, and the...
by Larry McKinney | May 20, 2019 | 2019, Academics, Presidents, Spring
I have spent more than 38 years of my professional life in Christian higher education, the first 33 years of that time in administration, before moving into my current consultative role in semi-retirement. Looking back on my varied professional experiences, I again...
by Larry McKinney | Jan 30, 2018 | 2018, Recruiting, Winter
College enrollment in the United States declined for a sixth straight year, according to new data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, but at the slowest pace since the slide began. The 1 percent decline this past fall was due to undergraduate...
by Larry McKinney | Oct 17, 2016 | 2016, Fall, Recruiting
Higher education enrollment is up slightly in Canada and down slightly in the United States, according to 2012 figures released by Canadian Trends in Higher Education and the U.S. Census Bureau. Enrollment continued to grow modestly in Canada with 1,027,000...
by Larry McKinney | Jan 26, 2016 | 2016, Public Policy, Winter
President Obama recently proposed in his State of the Union Address that a community college education should be free for all Americans. What is the cost of free community college education? That’s right. No tuition! Billed as a way to get more low-income high...