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Sara Lipka

Assistant Managing Editor, Editorial Products
The Chronicle of Higher Education

Sara Lipka works to develop editorial products in different formats that connect deeply with our audience. She has written extensively about campus conduct and student life; led projects on inequality, alcohol, demographic change, and the transition from college to work; and appeared frequently on radio programs and conference panels.

Before coming to The Chronicle, in 2003, Lipka interned at The Atlantic, went to Chile on a Fulbright grant, and studied Spanish and cultural anthropology at Duke University. In 2009, she left The Chronicle temporarily to live and work on a farm; her dispatches appeared on The Atlantic‘s website. She has also worked as an umpire.

Follow her on Twitter @chronsara, or email her at sara.lipka@chronicle.com.

Stories by This Author

Daily Briefing
Sonoma State president is out. Texas A&M politics meet personnel. Michigan Stadium will sell booze, and more.
Presidents' Roundtable
By Sara Lipka October 18, 2023
Public polling on higher education has set off some alarm bells. If confidence is falling, what does that augur for colleges?
Leading
What to say in a “no-win situation.”
Leading
What to make of all the polls.
News
By Sara Lipka February 27, 2020
“Social mobility” is the talk of the sector. But are college leaders, policy makers, and funders pulling the right levers?
News
By Sara Lipka January 24, 2020
Even small shifts can make a difference. Here are five suggestions for supporting students’ success academically and personally, in college and beyond.
News
By Sara Lipka July 1, 2019
To navigate an evolving economy, graduates need to be resilient. That means emphasizing creativity and passion — and engaging faculty members.
News
By Sara Lipka June 17, 2018
Educators must be vocal and clear about how they turn taxpayer dollars into effective results, says F. Ann Millner, a Utah state senator and former college president.
News
By Sara Lipka March 19, 2018
One college made space for the serendipitous exchanges scholars crave, when they can carve out a couple of hours to go.
News
By Sara Lipka February 4, 2018
You don’t have to look far to find them. Here’s what they want you to know.