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Empowering Community Colleges Through AI: A New Era of Access and Economic Mobility

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since Apple introduced Siri, its voice-controlled software, in October 2011, consumers have begun normalizing interactions with narrow AI. Essentially, the more accessible an institution was, the more inclusive it was, and as a result, the more diverse it became. Mordecai Brownlee in how the world interacts with itself.

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PhotoVoice: Using Technology to Impact Student Learning and Assessment

Faculty Focus

As a faculty member, I often hear the blatant dismissal of students and their preoccupation with technology. How can we help develop ethical leaders, solid communicators, critical thinkers, and diversity-minded, community-engaged students if students in today’s generation are focused so heavily on technology and their phones?

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The contested rise of ‘institutional autonomy’

HEPI

This piece is the first part of two on the topic of institutional autonomy. The Higher Education and Research Act of 2017 (HERA) asserts that both the Secretary of State and the Office for Students ‘must have regard to the need to protect the institutional autonomy of English higher education providers’. Questions are being asked.

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Key trends in Latin American higher education: private institutions, diversity, and online learning

SRHE

million in 1990, 25 million students in 2011, and 30 million in 2019. Latin American HE systems are organised, in general terms, into institutional types that distinguish university institutions from other non-university academic organisations. million, reaching 8.4 HE systems in these countries vary greatly.

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PhotoVoice: Using Technology to Impact Student Learning and Assessment

Faculty Focus

As a faculty member, I often hear the blatant dismissal of students and their preoccupation with technology. How can we help develop ethical leaders, solid communicators, critical thinkers, and diversity-minded, community-engaged students if students in today’s generation are focused so heavily on technology and their phones?

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Billion-dollar business: These are higher ed’s top 30 R&D performers

University Business

Academic institutions spent $89.9 Higher ed R&D got a jolt from the largest increase in federal R&D spending since 2011, when Great Recession relief funding came to the rescue. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology moved down six positions to No. Georgia Institute of Technology: $1.1

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The student journey: how to create compelling, impactful digital solutions

The PIE News

At United Media Solution, we’ve learned the secret to compelling, impactful digital solutions is how you integrate four key elements: Technology Technology is not an end in itself. In these sessions students can be supported by experts from your institution or other organisations. It’s an enabler.

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