Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 3, 2024

This November, for the first time since before 2008, students, faculty and staff will be unable to vote on Purdue University’s campus on Election Day. Employees and students must vote off campus in November for the first time in years. Voting groups say such changes are a common, albeit subtle, form of voter suppression.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Economists have warned for more than a decade of a coming labor shortage due to birth rates that slowed at the start of the 21st century and fell further during the Great Recession of 2008-2009. This new reality has confused both employers and workers, forcing them to re-evaluate their strategies for success in a rapidly changing world.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

The Leah Meyer Austin Award, established in 2008, represents the highest honor bestowed by ATD, recognizing colleges that demonstrate outstanding achievement in creating a culture of evidence-based improvement, systemic institutional change, and equity.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

When the Great Recession hit the University of California system in 2008, it marked a major “inflection point” in the life of Dan Greenstein. In his six years as PASSHE chancellor, Dan Greenstein took a bold—and sometimes controversial—approach to repairing a public university system in a downward spiral. Did it work?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 4, 2025

In 2008, the Lumina Foundation, a national private foundation focused on higher education and workforce development, set a national attainment goal that by 2025 60% of working-age adults would earn college degrees, certificates or industry-recognized certifications.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 3, 2025

AI and the pace of change Despite the widespread uptake of Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCS) across global education since 2008, Al Tarzi argues that they are a complimentary offering and that the pace of technological change has not been as rapid as people expected over the past two decades.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Two former scientists at Cornell University used made-up data in 12 different scientific papers published between 2008 and 2016, according to new reports by the federal Office of Research Integrity.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

percent, the lowest investment return since the Great Recession of 2008. This year’s endowment demonstrates a decrease of $1.9 billion compared to last year’s $37.7 billion endowment. University investments generated a loss of 1.5 That year, the University investments suffered a loss of 23.5 This year’s decrease comes after last year’s 46.9

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Academe Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

That became a book in 2008… It began with the heartbreaking story of Randy Pausch, who was a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University. He was diagnosed with cancer and literally gave his last lecture in September 2007.

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University Business

JANUARY 29, 2025

It used to be even higher, adjusted for inflation in 2023-24 dollars: The price students pay has declined by a few thousand dollars since data-keeping began in 2008-09, the CalMatters analysis shows. For its analysis, CalMatters defined low-income as a household income below $48,000. Read more at CalMatters.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2024

TAMIU first hired him as provost in 2008. The president of Texas A&M International University in Laredo died unexpectedly on Thursday, according to a university announcement. No cause of death was given for Pablo Arenaz, the university’s sixth president, who had served in the role since 2016.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

of Pennsylvania at 2008’s commencement Amy Gutmann earned nearly $23 million in 2021, her last full year as president of the University of Pennsylvania, according to federal tax filings. By Julia Piper and Nick Perez Matt Rourke, AP Amy Gutmann as president of the U.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 13, 2025

Although the book was an exceptional chronicle of the student loan industry from 1958 to 2013, it missed at least one key event, the 2008-2010 bailout of Sallie Mae and a number of banks who made questionable private loans guaranteed by the US government. How commonplace this student loan grift was has not been adequately explored.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Combined with the Apple App Store, which first debuted in 2008 with 500 phone applications, in less than 20 years, technology has revolutionized how the average consumer communicates, entertains themselves, and obtains information.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2023

The phenomenon starts with the financial crisis of 2008 and relates… Now, economic uncertainty, fears about diminishing returns on their tuition and other investments, increased opportunities to work in the trades, and other factors have experts warning about a coming enrollment cliff for higher education institutions around the country.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The year: 2008. During our post-mortem, we realized that the political rhetoric surrounding the 2008 presidential race had hijacked our discussion. Our focus on truth-digging also inspired me to examine the role Obama’s Muslim-sounding middle name played in the 2008 election. I was teaching undergraduates in the Deep South.

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University Business

JANUARY 28, 2025

Federally, the Higher Education Opportunity Act (2008) improved access and affordability. State-level initiativessuch as Florida’s legislation on academic freedom, free speech and diversity restrictionsare redefining governance and curricula.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 11, 2023

A person with a growth mindset views one’s position, intelligence, talents, and abilities as being controllable and learnable; a person with a fixed mindset views such traits as being unchangeable (Dweck 2008). Dweck (2008) notes that outcomes are all that matter to students with a fixed mindset. New York: Ballantine, 2008.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Castillo, who has served as the Vice President for Finance and Administration at TAMIU since 2008, will oversee the university’s operations following the unexpected passing of President Pablo Arenaz. Castillo has been named the Acting President of Texas A&M International University in Laredo, effective immediately.

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University Business

JANUARY 21, 2025

High-risk gambling wasn’t on Amaura Kemmerer’s radar in 2008 when worked at Northeastern University’s wellness center. However, the rise of online sports betting platforms has created a pervasiveand oftentimes understatedissue for young adults, carrying potentially dire consequences for their mental health.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

In terms of gender, outcomes from the fall 2017 cohort gave rise to the widest gender gap in completion rates since 2008 – a 7.2% gap compared to 2008’s 7% gap. Continuing trends all the way back to 2011, Asians continue to have the highest six-year college completion rates (74.8%), followed by white students (68.5%).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 2, 2023

Since taking on the BMCC position in 2008, she has expanded student affairs services to better support well-rounded learning experiences and remove obstacles to student success.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It’s the second-highest rate of inflation since fiscal year 2008, when the HEPI was at 5 percent. Inflation for U.S. colleges and universities rose 4 percent in fiscal year 2023, according to data from the annual Commonfund Higher Education Price Index released Wednesday.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 11, 2023

A person with a growth mindset views one’s position, intelligence, talents, and abilities as being controllable and learnable; a person with a fixed mindset views such traits as being unchangeable (Dweck 2008). Dweck (2008) notes that outcomes are all that matter to students with a fixed mindset. New York: Ballantine, 2008.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2023

Lumina, a private nonprofit working to increase learning opportunities for all after high school, has been tracking credential and degree attainment for adults from 25 to 64 years of age since 2008. In 2008, only one state had set a degree or certificate attainment goal for its own population: Hawaii.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 18, 2025

Weingarten has been the President of AFT since 2008, a union with about 1.7 There are many people in edtech that Weingarten should criticize at the summit. But she is too much of a politician to do such a thing when it is needed. million members across the US.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Khator, a scholar in the field of global environmental policy, is the eighth chancellor of the University of Houston System and the 13 th president of the University of Houston , dual titles she’s held since January 2008. She is the first foreign-born president of the university and the second woman to hold the position.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Since taking the helm of IHEP in 2008, Cooper’s been out front influencing national education policy. -based Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP), one of the nation’s premiere education research and policy centers, Dr. Michelle Asha Cooper has a vision.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 4, 2023

Chang and Smith (2008) studied student engagement in a computer science course, again through a student survey. However, explicitly, the authors noted (twice within the text), “The influence of student-student interactivity was less than expected” (p.554). This article has been cited 664 times. References Chang, S. H., & Smith, R.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Dr. Michele Perkins In the suit, Dr. Perkins –who led the school from 2008-2022 before becoming chancellor in September 2022 – claims she was unexpectedly released by the school during an Apr. 4 online meeting. “I

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Those lectures became a fundamental first step into his career in higher education, and in 2008, he became special assistant to the director of the TRIO programs at GSU, a series of federally funded programs that assist low-income, first-generation, or otherwise minoritized students attend and graduate college.

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The PIE News

APRIL 15, 2024

Greece saw more than 400,000 people leave the country after the 2008 financial crisis, many of whom were university graduates. Our vision is not to create competition that undermines Greek state universities,” said Papaioannou.

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University Business

MAY 17, 2024

And neither is enrollment, according to a new analysis that also examines appropriations through the lens of the Great Recession of 2008. Higher ed funding, particularly at the state level, is not going in the direction one might expect at public colleges and universities a few years after the economic turmoil of the COVID pandemic.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Lumina Foundation has monitored local, state and national college attainment rates since 2008. More than half of all working-class Americans hold a college degree or credential beyond high school, according to a new report from the Lumina Foundation, a higher education advocacy group. Among 2534-year-olds, the rate is even higher at 56.8%.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 18, 2023

Scollins-Mantha (2008, 3) stresses the importance of tone in written responses to students. Richardson and Lowenthal (2008) and Gordon (2017) suggest the use of paralanguage, defined by Gordon (2017, 105) as “nonlexical components of oral or written language, such as emoticons, emojis, or onomatopoeic utterances.” . 3 (2008): 1-15.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

The data is part of Luminas A Stronger Nation tool, which tracks progress toward a goal the foundation set in 2008 that 60percent of working-age adults would hold a postsecondary credential by 2025. Credential attainment among U.S. adults is on the rise, according to new data released by the Lumina Foundation Thursday.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Research by Danielsson and Bodin (2008) further supports the idea that private and agile office environments contribute to better emotional health, largely due to the sense of control they afford employees. ” This fatigue arises when we rely on directed, or focused, attention for extended periods.) Personal communication to Kipar, N.,

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