Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

I have been an educator for 41 years and have worked with students from Pre-K through college. Both courses are designed to prepare students with the necessary academic learning and study skills to tackle the rigors of college. Today’s college students have grown up with devices that allow for instantaneous access to the world.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 6, 2023

Image: Colorado could soon pass a law that would effectively allow public colleges and universities to admit more out-of-state students—if they also recruit more high-achieving state residents. Colorado law currently allows no more than 45 percent of each public institution’s incoming freshmen to come from out of state.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

Space scientists and engineers collaborate on spacecraft design, propulsion, and landing systems, recognizing the synergy essential for safe human transport. 2009; Kezar & Elrod, 2012). Improving college and university teaching , 30(1), 23-30. Our mission: establish a self-sustaining colony on the Red Planet. Nikitina, S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Energy and excitement filled the McCormick Place Convention Center in Chicago, as over two thousand community college leaders, faculty, and staff gathered to share stories of access, equity, and inclusion at the 2023 Dream conference. Our colleges have to be inextricably connected to our communities, leveraging our localness.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

From a childhood of pumping gas and bookkeeping for the family business to a career in software engineering, he developed a strong entrepreneurial spirit. The Path From College to Careers. We asked him how the college-to-careers pillar might have drawn on the unique vantage point of his software engineering background.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

2009; Thistlethwaite et al., An example of an intimate debate case study is the case of golden rice ( Prud’homme-Généreux, 2009 ), which is a genetically modified rice. The staple crop has been engineered to synthesize vitamin A, one of the most common nutritional deficiencies in the world. link] Herreid, C. F., & DeRei, K.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 22, 2022

After all, students who lack a solid background in calculus and statistics are not only closed out of programs in business analytics and financial technology, engineering, epidemiology and health informatics, machine learning and the quantitative social sciences, but even medical, dental and nursing school. It’s necessary.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

I have been an educator for 41 years and have worked with students from Pre-K through college. Both courses are designed to prepare students with the necessary academic learning and study skills to tackle the rigors of college. Today’s college students have grown up with devices that allow for instantaneous access to the world.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 6, 2022

When President LeBlanc began his first higher ed leadership position in 1996, the year of the dotcom boom, he saw a role for digital technology at Vermont's small, struggling Marlboro College. "I Let's open up something called the Marlboro College Grad Center.' Marlboro College. Emerson College. • Clayton Christensen. •

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University Business

JUNE 11, 2024

Students who endured remote high school during the pandemic have now matriculated to college, and the nation’s postsecondary institutions are reporting a “stunning” amount of student disconnection and a significant decline in college readiness.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 2, 2024

2009; Thistlethwaite et al., An example of an intimate debate case study is the case of golden rice ( Prud’homme-Généreux, 2009 ), which is a genetically modified rice. The staple crop has been engineered to synthesize vitamin A, one of the most common nutritional deficiencies in the world. link] Herreid, C. F., & DeRei, K.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

80% of College Students See a Mental Health Crisis on Campus Four out of five U.S. college students believe their campuses are experiencing a mental health crisis, and 70% said they personally are dealing with issues including stress, depression, and anxiety. Prior to that, endowment funds had not lost value since 2016.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The main way that we can help prepare athletes for college is to [make them] really good gymnasts, which means they are focused, and they understand hard work — all of the things that help them become good students,” says former rhythmic gymnast Wendy Hilliard, who established the Wendy Hilliard Gymnastics Foundation (WHGF) in 1996.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Recent changes in the laws in many states have moved to a bifurcated system in which students must have 120 credit hours of college education to sit for the CPA exam and 150 credit hours (225 for quarter schools) to be licensed as a CPA. The decline is most pronounced during the past four years. [3]. Conclusion.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

The report includes the specific case of the hostile takeover of New College, describing it as a blueprint for potential future encroachments on public colleges and universities across the United States. Editor (2009-15) and Associate Editor(1982-2009), American Library Association Newsletter on Intellectual Freedom.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

However, in this episode of the Weekly Wisdom Series , we spoke with President Casey Sacks , who began working at West Virginia’s BridgeValley Community and Technical College after serving two years as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Colleges at the U.S. We got $3 million that none of the other colleges got.

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

In both instances, the principal aim was to understand better the challenges to HE progression faced by those on advanced level applied and professional courses (including BTECs) at a Midlands based further education (FE) college. For context, progression rates are generally lower from FE colleges than sixth forms.

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

King’s College London gained its royal charter in 1829, but that did not include powers for it to grant degrees. University College London sought a royal charter in 1830, at first unsuccessfully, with the right to award degrees proving controversial. It needed expressly to be given to them. The scene and the expectations have changed.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 12, 2022

Secondly, too few have had the community college experience. With philanthropist Robert Meyerhoff, he co-founded the Meyerhoff Scholars Program in 1988 for advancing underrepresented minorities in science and engineering. We all know people who are educated, and so we assume most people are.

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Creatrix Campus

JANUARY 29, 2024

This interesting way that the LMS is engineered makes it the most preferred 21st-century learning and teaching mechanism. What are the different types of LMS? Learning Management Systems (LMS) come in various types, each tailored to specific educational needs. Cloud-Based LMS: Third-party subscription model.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2025

It shows Gates shaking hands with President Barack Obama, who had just presented him with the National Medal of Science an honor Gates says he didnt even know existed until he began service on the Presidents Council of Advisors on Science and Technology, or PCAST, in 2009. Im the first person in my family to go to college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2024

Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Architecture, College of Engineering and Architecture, Howard University Tenured: No Age: 39 Education: B.A., architecture and visual studies, University of Pennsylvania; and M.A., from 2015 to 2017.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 17, 2023

At age 39, he was appointed to his first presidency at Hampden-Sydney College , and was well into his second presidency at Robert Morris University when he started considering a different type of role at Arizona State University: “ASU President Michael Crow kind of collects people. Dr. Howard’s experience has been somewhat different.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

A highly effective way to establish relevance is through interdisciplinary connections that show how biology extends beyond the classroom (Beers and Jensen 2009; Morales and Boulware 2020). Another effective method is case-base active learning (Chaplin 2009; Dewi and Rahayu 2023). ” Journal of College Science Teaching (2007).

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

A highly effective way to establish relevance is through interdisciplinary connections that show how biology extends beyond the classroom (Beers and Jensen 2009; Morales and Boulware 2020). Another effective method is case-base active learning (Chaplin 2009; Dewi and Rahayu 2023). ” Journal of College Science Teaching (2007).

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Arts And Sciences Students Environment Computer Science 56

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2025

I could be a doctor, a lawyer, an engineer, or a disgrace to the entire family. While working as a professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law, Atuahene first gained attention for her work on land restitution in South Africa, where she examined the lingering impact of apartheid-era land theft. This is about people.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 6, 2023

Dr. Sheares Ashby previously served as Dean of the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University, which she joined in 2015 and led a 700-person faculty across nearly 40 departments and programs through the pandemic, consistently advancing diversity and inclusion to achieve excellence in teaching and research.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 16, 2025

billion in loan debt cancellation for 261,000 borrowers who attended for-profit Ashford University between March 2009 and April 2020. The Biden Department of Education announced today it has approved $4.5 It should reject the application. And the University of Arizona should shut down this scam school once and for all.

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