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Business and Health Professions Lead Faculty Growth as Humanities Decline, CUPA-HR Report Finds

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In recent years, higher education institutions have faced increasing pressure to prioritize disciplines with clear career pathways over traditional liberal arts programs, according to a new report from the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR). Business also showed robust growth of 20.8%

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How Students Use Generative AI Beyond Writing

Faculty Focus

With digital media, there has been a shift in balance between words and images (Bolter, 2003) which can be seen in websites, reports and even manuals. More importantly, we could guide students in thinking about the visuals and graphics that they ultimately use because not all graphics are equally effective (Mayer and Moreno 2003).

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How Students Use Generative AI Beyond Writing

Faculty Focus

With digital media, there has been a shift in balance between words and images (Bolter, 2003) which can be seen in websites, reports and even manuals. More importantly, we could guide students in thinking about the visuals and graphics that they ultimately use because not all graphics are equally effective (Mayer and Moreno 2003).

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AI-Powered Teaching: Practical Tools for Community College Faculty

Faculty Focus

Drawing on the scholarship of teaching and learning (SoTL), it argues that AI can enhance accessibility and efficiency while preserving the human essence of education. By the 3rd century BC, Greek inventors like Archytas built the steam-powered Flying Pigeon, an early self-operating device (Berryman, 2003). 2023; Topol, 2019).

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Promoting and Sustaining a Growth Mindset in Online Classrooms

Faculty Focus

Reinhardt joined Purdue University Global as a full-time instructor in 2003 and currently serves as a course lead and faculty mentor in the school of Business and Information Technology. Linda has an MBA from Baker College with a double major in Leadership Studies and Human Resource Management. Michelle M.

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Promoting and Sustaining a Growth Mindset in Online Classrooms

Faculty Focus

Reinhardt joined Purdue University Global as a full-time instructor in 2003 and currently serves as a course lead and faculty mentor in the school of Business and Information Technology. Linda has an MBA from Baker College with a double major in Leadership Studies and Human Resource Management. Michelle M.

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In memoriam: Professor Claire Callender OBE

HEPI

Her own quantitative and qualitative CGHE inquiry into The effects of student loan debt on graduates financial and life decisions, working primarily with Ariane de Gayardon, led to successive papers on the human and social costs for diverse populations associated with the uniform system of student-user charges in England.