The PIE News
MARCH 25, 2025
Bell recently spoke at The PIE Live Europe 2025, where he asserted that international students will stay in UK net migration figures , regardless of what the government’s policy on immigration might be. Now the MAC chair is back again with more no-nonsense responses as he answers more of your questions on immigration. Q: Is there a country with an immigration system you admire?
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
MARCH 24, 2025
Artificial intelligence-driven tutors, which generally provide answers to objective questions, have demonstrated the ability to boost academic performance. For example, in a study led by Harvard University lecturers, physics students who used AI tutors learned more than twice as much in less time than other students. Elsewhere, faculty members at colleges and universities have already made creative and dynamic use of generative AI at part of their curriculum.
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Academe Blog
MARCH 20, 2025
POSTED BY HANK REICHMAN The following extraordinary statement was published today in the New York Review of Books and is reposted here with their permission. The statement’s signatories include virtually every leading First Amendment scholar in the country, conservative and liberal.
Faculty Focus
MARCH 20, 2025
There are many approaches to designing an online course, and finding the right balance may depend on a variety of factors ranging from content topics to types of assessments. Students who opt for e-learning likely prefer it for the flexibility it affords, but that doesnt mean they want to miss out on engaging with their classmates or instructor in a meaningful way.
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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti
The PIE News
MARCH 19, 2025
Wales has a proud history of internationalism. It has long been a strong global citizen, building bonds with communities and nations. Our tertiary education sector has a notable heritage of raising Waless voice on the global stage and welcoming the world to Wales. Building on this, Universities Wales has published a report calling for a comprehensive strategy for international education and research for Wales.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 20, 2025
The agency must also reinstate canceled grants to the members of AACTE and two other educator preparation groups that sued.
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Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 21, 2025
The University of California Systems president announced a systemwide hiring freeze and other cost-saving measures, such as delaying maintenance and reducing business travel where possible. Because every UC location is different, these plans will vary, president Michael V. Drake said in a Wednesday letter to the campuses of one of the countrys largest higher education systems.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 19, 2025
Growing divides in physics and other fields at less selective colleges may be troubling for institutions hoping to graduate students into high-paying careers.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 20, 2025
Dr. Mary Dana Hinton March 12th would have been my mothers 99th birthday. It surprises me every day that shes not here to celebrate it. For her entire life, she was a vibrant testament to the value and the necessity of education for women. My mother believed in the promise that with an education, you could not only help yourself but also have an obligation to help those around you.
Wonkhe
MARCH 24, 2025
Scottish Funding Council deputy director of assurance and outcomes Elizabeth Shevlin reflects on what can be learned from approaching policymaking as action-based research
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The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.
Insight Into Diversity
MARCH 25, 2025
Racism casts a long shadow across generations, obscuring the path forward on some of societys most grave injustices. The Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (TRHT) initiative, a multi-year effort of the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U), is facilitating conversations to confront the ongoing impacts of racism, community by community.
The PIE News
MARCH 21, 2025
Although the history of the institution dates back over 100 years, it only achieved degree-awarding powers last year. Specialising in agriculture and life sciences, SRUC hopes to become an increasingly attractive choice for international students. “For many years, SRUC’s been a sleeping giant,” SRUC’s principal and chief executive Wayne Powell told The PIE News. “Now we’ve awoken and we can see huge amount of potential in what we can offer here in Scotland.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 24, 2025
The plaintiffs allege that the executive branch has exceeded its constitutional authority and violated law after the president’s order to wind the agency down.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 19, 2025
Historically Black and Predominantly Black community colleges across the South received an unprecedented $2.7 billion in federal pandemic relief funding, according to a new study released Wednesday by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies. The report, Equity and Emergency: COVID-19 Relief Funding at Historically and Predominantly Black Community Colleges in the South, examines how 39 institutions across 10 Southern states utilized Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) allo
Wonkhe
MARCH 24, 2025
Andy Forbes introduces a new report from the Lifelong Education Institute and Mixed Economy Group of college HE providers making the case for expanding college-based HE
HEPI
MARCH 23, 2025
Professor Dame Jessica Corner is Executive Chair of Research England. The UK continues as a global leader in research and innovation and our universities are uniquely strong contributors, among which are the highest performing in the world. We have some of the highest-intensity innovation ecosystems in the world, with universities as the core driver.
The PIE News
MARCH 21, 2025
The industry was left reeling this week after the announcement by RMIT University in Australia of the death of Loer Hansen, a well known senior leader who had enjoyed a successful global career working in Australia and the UK. “It is with deep sadness that we share some very difficult news with our community. In a tragic car accident while returning from holiday, Saskia Loer Hansen, deputy vice-chancellor international and engagement and interim general director RMIT Vietnam, lost her life
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 24, 2025
The Making Mentors program empowers college students with autism to provide representation for and build community with high school mentees.
ACRLog
MARCH 21, 2025
Musings on Teaching a Difficult Topic Stepping into the classroom of an academic integrity session has a distinctively different energy than a regular university classroom. For one thing, almost no one in the room is there by choice – and you can feel it. The body language, the facial expressions, and the overall lack of enthusiasm or even outright hostility from the students makes for a very difficult environment to teach in, especially when youre a newbie unconfident in your ability to c
Wonkhe
MARCH 24, 2025
Will simply regulating franchise providers directly solve our concerns about fraudulent provision?
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
MARCH 19, 2025
Reading Time: 11 minutes Marketing your summer camp successfully requires a well-rounded approach integrating digital strategies to maximize reach and engagement. With families and students searching online for the perfect summer experience, schools must stay ahead of the competition by adopting fresh, innovative methods. This blog explores ten of the best summer camp marketing strategies to ensure your program stands out.
The PIE News
MARCH 19, 2025
This highly anticipated session welcomed international students from across the UK to London, providing them with a platform to speak truth to power. Speaking to a diverse group of stakeholders including university representatives, policymakers, agents, and service providers students shared candid insights into their experiences: what worked, what didnt, and what needs to change to improve the journey for future cohorts.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 20, 2025
The system cited uncertainty at both the federal and state level, including heavy potential cuts from the National Institutes of Health.
Insight Into Diversity
MARCH 25, 2025
Harvard University, in partnership with the City of Boston, is ramping up its efforts to address housing availability and affordability by building and funding new homes, particularly in the nearby neighborhood of Allston. As the universitys footprint in the community growswith new research hubs, residential units, and commercial spacesso do concerns about rising costs.
Wonkhe
MARCH 24, 2025
The institutions that successfully create transformative learning encounters underpinned by seamless transactions will be the ones with the happiest students.
University Business
MARCH 25, 2025
For nearly 60 years, the TRIO programs have been a cornerstone of educational opportunity in the United States. Originating from the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, TRIO programs have expanded access to higher education for over six million Americans, creating pathways from middle school to doctoral degrees. By serving low-income, first-generation students and students with disabilities, TRIO has played a pivotal role in breaking cycles of poverty and opening new doors of opportunity.
The PIE News
MARCH 19, 2025
A Memorandum of Understanding between the United Arab Emirates’ Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR) and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) has been signed in a bid to make it easier for higher education institutions to be granted a license to open campuses in Dubai. The move comes as the UEA looks to elevate its higher education sector and boost its global competitiveness.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 25, 2025
The financial value of 4,600 colleges has been updated in a database from Georgetown University’s Center on Education and the Workforce.
Insight Into Diversity
MARCH 25, 2025
Business schools across the country are increasingly integrating entrepreneurial support into their programs, providing students with the resources and mentorship needed to transform their ideas into viable startups. At the forefront of this movement, business schools like the University of Washington (UW) Foster School of Business and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sloan School of Management are developing competitions, incubators, and funding opportunities that help student en
Wonkhe
MARCH 23, 2025
Rewiring skills and employment pathways doesn't have to be expensive.
University Business
MARCH 25, 2025
Enrollment in trade schools has significantly increased since the pandemic, and it’s only expected to continue over the next decade, according to a new report from Validated Insights. Newly collected data from the higher education marketing agency reveals that new enrollment from 2020 to 2023 grew by 10.5%. Consequently, revenue increased 7.8% over the past four years.
The PIE News
MARCH 25, 2025
My recent article in The PIE News posed a critical question: is international student recruitment really worth it , especially when more than a quarter of UK universities earn less per international student after scholarships and discounts, but before direct recruitment costs than the maximum domestic tuition fee cap universities in England are allowed to charge?
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 20, 2025
The increase is a “powerful vote of confidence” in the higher education sector, according to the Council for Advancement and Support of Education’s CEO.
Insight Into Diversity
MARCH 25, 2025
Through a dynamic partnership with global business management consulting and accounting firm EY (formerly Ernst & Young), the State University of New York at Albany (UAlbany) is equipping students with critical skills and real-world experience in cybersecurity, business, and professional development. One of the key initiatives is the EY Trajectory Program, a semester-long experiential-learning course where students work alongside EY professionals and UAlbany faculty in information security r
Wonkhe
MARCH 20, 2025
This weeks postcard from Hugh Jones postbag takes us to the home of the Boilermakers This weeks postcard from Hugh Jones postbag takes us to the home of the Boilermakers
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