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Complicated, Messy, and Sad: Reflections on the Spring '24 Campus Protests

James Terhune

Apr 29, 20246 min read

Complicated, Messy, and Sad: Reflections on the Spring '24 Campus Protests

I spent much of the last week trying to make sense of my thoughts and feelings about the events unfolding on college campuses across the...

JTC Coaching Plus for Emerging College Leaders

James Terhune

Apr 19, 20244 min read

JTC Coaching Plus for Emerging College Leaders

Coaching and professional development for emerging leaders program prospectus.

James Terhune

Mar 20, 20245 min read

After the Search:

Retaining Talent and Cultivating the Next Generation of Leaders As the traditional hiring season in education heats up I have been...

It's Time to Normalize Adversity for Students

James Terhune

Feb 15, 20244 min read

It's Time to Normalize Adversity for Students

We need to normalize adversity for students. COVID was a crisis. A real crisis. The genuine article. Literally the entire world shut...

7 Tips for School and College Leaders in Challenging Times

James Terhune

Jan 8, 20246 min read

7 Tips for School and College Leaders in Challenging Times

It’s a tough time to be leading schools and colleges. The recent turmoil on campuses and fallout from the congressional hearing on...

It May be Time for a New Approach to Campus Unrest

James Terhune

Dec 5, 20234 min read

It May be Time for a New Approach to Campus Unrest

Most afternoons I take a break to go for a short hike or walk with our dog, Tess. There are a lot of nice hiking trails within a couple...

James Terhune

Oct 31, 20234 min read

Student Life

Everything Old is New Again

Welcome to the new look JTC Blog! When I first launched James Terhune Consulting in 2016, I naively took matters into my own hand and...

US News College Rankings and Higher Education’s Season of Silliness

James Terhune

Oct 2, 20236 min read

US News College Rankings and Higher Education’s Season of Silliness

Much has been written about changes US News made this year to its ranking methodology (placing greater weight on its social mobility metric)

James Terhune

Aug 23, 20234 min read

The Best Day of The Year

New student arrival day has always been my favorite day of the academic year.

James Terhune

Jul 24, 20234 min read

Crisis of Confidence

The hits just keep on coming for college and university leaders. Hot on the heels of the game-changing decision by the US Supreme Court...

James Terhune

Jun 13, 20234 min read

A Time to Speak

We are still emerging from three dizzying years of the pandemic and trying to fully understand their impact on our students, the faculty...

James Terhune

Jun 7, 20235 min read

The Summer Between

The summer between high school and college is a unique moment in time. It is punctuated at either end by massive life changes and a flood of

James Terhune

May 20, 201812 min read

Higher Education

College Student Suicide and the Relentless Chorus of 'What-ifs'

College student suicide has been very much in the news lately following a May 5th New York Times article highlighting details of recent suic

James Terhune

Mar 13, 20184 min read

Higher Education

Getting Free Speech on Campus Right

I’m concerned about the direction and the tenor of the national discussion about free speech on college campuses. But not for the reasons...

Perspective, Process, and Time to Think: An Outsider's Observations on Academe

James Terhune

Feb 6, 20185 min read

School Leaders

Perspective, Process, and Time to Think: An Outsider's Observations on Academe

In the course of my work I am frequently asked about my observations regarding trends, directions, and practices in education as someone who

Inertia and a New Approach to Student Life

James Terhune

Jul 13, 20173 min read

College Counselors

Inertia and a New Approach to Student Life

As part of a series of focus groups I recently conducted at a residential college, I asked student participants what forces were most influe

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