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MARCH 30, 2025

For community college faculty, this history contextualizes AI’s rapid ascent, highlighting its capacity to augment teachingyet it also underscores the need for critical oversight, a theme explored next. Note: changed the date from 2016 to 2017 Pritts, N. Learning online: What research tells us about whether, when and how.

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AUGUST 27, 2024

Grambling State University (GSU) has made history with the opening of their Digital Library and Learning Commons. The ribbon-cutting ceremony on August 22 celebrated the culmination of a project that began in 2017 under the leadership of former GSU President Rick Gallot.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

program in French and history, tells a story that resembles that of many humanities graduate students: that “the transformative experience I had in the classroom led me to dedicate my whole life to academia. The institution has a storied history. The article’s author, Hannah Leffingwell, A.B.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

The long-standing collaboration between LSAC and AALS and the impressive histories and strengths of both organizations will ensure a smooth transition in July,” she continued. “In Testy served as Dean and Professor of Law at University of Washington School of Law from 2009 to 2017 and at Seattle University School of Law from 2005 to 2009.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2024

Their histories and contributions are extraordinary, and their stories need to be told over and over again so that all students who attend Colby know who came before them and how they lived their lives with such courage and grace,” said President David A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 9, 2024

Frye Hall is one of six buildings on campus designed by the architectural firm of the late Phil Freelon, a nationally recognized figure in the architecture community who led the design team for the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

As his reputation grew, Williams was recruited by Northwestern University, where he served as assistant dean of diversity and inclusion between 2017 and 2021, and then until 2022 as the Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion lead of Northwestern’s Public Health Program.

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

WCET Frontiers would like to honor our veterans by sharing about the history of Veterans Day and also share some updates on federal policy issues for institutions to watch that affect the process and delivery of Veterans benefits. Thank you to those who currently serve and have served in the U.S. Armed Services.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Simmons busily prepared to deliver the 2023 Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities at the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C. It’s an inspirational message from an inspirational woman who will go down in history as one of the most transformative leaders in higher education. Dr. Ruth J.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 24, 2024

While this playful interaction between users may seem like the antithesis of serious learning, Tara Martin (2017) found a way to channel student interest in sharing annotated images toward an educational purpose by creating what she calls a BookSnap. 2017, August 14). Experiment with BookSnaps in your teaching. References Martin, T.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 15, 2023

And for history? Two decades of detailed slide presentations have resulted in students who multitask during class. During a two-hour lecture, the average student spends 37 minutes doing non-class related activities on their devices (Ravizza et. Studies show that the Pecha Kucha style can improve English speaking skills in general. References.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

Mazumder began his teaching career in 2009 at Wake Forest University and began heading its their economics department in 2017, before leaving in 2021 for Baylor. The first black chancellor in the university’s history, Jones helped increase enrollment by 26% and helped raise $2.7 billion in philanthropy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2023

In 2017, Walker was given Baylor’s Medal of Service for Contributions to the Professions, Christian Ministry. Walker would go on to serve the public as well, spending 32 years in California’s Department of Mental Health helping patients get assistance to transition back into jobs and the community.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The APA apology to minoritized people for the history of test bias was finally issued in 2021. Better for all the world: The secret history of forced sterilization and America’s quest for racial purity (1st ed.). A disability history of the United States. Journal of Research on Educational Effectiveness. Bruinius, H.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 15, 2024

There was a collapse in mature undergraduate numbers following the introduction of 9,000 fees, from over 400,000 in 2010/11 to 240,000 in 2017/18, a drop of 40%. Universities role in adult learning has not been particularly creditable in recent years. There has been a modest uptick since then, but we remain well short of the previous heights.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2024

Now, instead of regurgitating a number that will not be remembered one minute after it is spoken, the speaker is focusing on the relevance of the tower and its place in history. The instructor will be forced to focus on relevance, just as students are when doing a presentation. See that article for guidance on making these types of videos.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

and NYU have all recently elected a Black or female president—or both—for the first time in their schools’ histories. She is the first Black female president in the school’s 186-year history. Since 2017, she’s been at the helm of St. Now, he is the first Black president in the school’s 177-year history.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 7, 2025

Such experiences can help engage and enthuse students to be attentive to related material in the rest of the course, and students who perceive their instructors as more authentic indicate higher levels of learning and understanding (Johnson & LaBelle 2017). The ROI of a History Degree. Babiracki, Patryk J. and Cortada, James W.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

They were both American-focused courses, one on the history of American education and the other on the history of American public policy. Like my courses in the United States, I engaged my Qatari students in a critical history of the United States, one that centered the history of race.

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SRHE

MARCH 19, 2025

The Higher Education and Research Act of 2017 therefore includes what is now a considerable range of higher education providers in England, traditional Universities among them, but also hundreds of alternative providers. CUA traced its history back to the Meeting of University Academic Administrative Staff, founded in 1961.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

In 2017, it launched a “start-up school” aimed at international entrepreneurship education. In his own post on LinkedIn, co-founder and president of Tamwood Matt Collingwood said a “new chapter in the history of Tamwood” is being written through the sale. “I

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FIRE

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The college cited three incidents that led to her firing: In 2017, Jones signed her name and college affiliation on a published open letter supporting the removal of Confederate monuments in Dallas. Under President H. Neil Matkin, Collin College — the epicenter of censorship in Texas — fired Jones on ??Jan.

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2023

In 2017 a report from the Observatory On Borderless Higher Education praised BSIS as a blueprint for how branch campuses should operate in Europe, successfully securing research and university partnerships in Belgium and northern France. The BSIS has been in operation since 1998 and acted as a hub for another satellite campus based in Paris.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

She also spearheaded the college’s rebranding initiative in 2017 and helped open a new media center. The first female president in the institution’s history, Larson returns to academic leadership after having served as the president of Adler Planetarium, a public museum for the past 12 years. Hardin begins in July.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

The fallout led to student protests, elevated by then dean of students, Meredith Raimondo, who handed out fliers protesting the bakery, and Oberlin's student government, which passed a resolution accusing the bakery of a history of racial discrimination. In 2017, the bakery sued Oberlin, claiming the college had hurt its reputation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Vegas is no stranger to shootings, having suffered in 2017 the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, which killed 60 people and wounded hundreds. “I was trying to hold it together for my students, and trying not to cry, but the emotions are something I never want to experience again.” This shooting puts the U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Image: Harvard University announced its 30th president Thursday, drawing from within to hire Claudine Gay, the first Black president in the institution’s nearly 400-year history. Though Gay has not previously held a presidency, she has a long history with Harvard. Bacow, who announced in June that he would step down next year.

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University Business

APRIL 2, 2025

We are committed to securing the best possible options for our students, faculty and staff and believe this merger with Villanova offers the best opportunity to ensure that the Rosemont College history and legacy endures.” Full-time student enrollment dropped 69% between 2017 and 2021.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2024

Now, instead of regurgitating a number that will not be remembered one minute after it is spoken, the speaker is focusing on the relevance of the tower and its place in history. The instructor will be forced to focus on relevance, just as students are when doing a presentation. See that article for guidance on making these types of videos.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 15, 2023

And for history? Two decades of detailed slide presentations have resulted in students who multitask during class. During a two-hour lecture, the average student spends 37 minutes doing non-class related activities on their devices (Ravizza et. Studies show that the Pecha Kucha style can improve English speaking skills in general. References.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 10, 2023

For most of its 50-year history, the Pell Grant has not covered summer classes, with two brief exceptions: 2009-2011 and 2017 to the present. What we are finding here is pretty large,” said Liu, equivalent to hundreds of additional students staying in school and earning degrees.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Meredith—whose study abroad program has long occupied a 16th-century palazzo in Sansepolcro, Tuscany—first offered this kind of trip to employees in 2017. Sumner, director of career planning at Meredith and a 22-year employee, traveled to Sansepolcro in 2017 with her mother. It offered a second opportunity in 2019.

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University Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

from 2017 to 2022. art history students are tasked with creating a search on the cost and origin of 17th-century textiles, for example, according to the school’s website. From fall 2021 to fall 2023, enrollment in computer and information sciences increased by 21.4% At Middlebury College (Vt.),

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Colleges have a history of licensing their mascots and logos—including, increasingly, to breweries, which can provide a helpful, if relatively small, revenue stream while also creating excitement around the institution’s brand and strengthening community partnerships. was paused after a few years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 15, 2024

civil rights history was made with the Brown v. Board was a “noble cause,” but America just didn't have the “fortitude and endurance" to make sure it actually manifested, said Dr. Stefan Bradley, the Charles Hamilton Houston '15 Professor of Black Studies and History at Amherst College. Seven decades ago, U.S. Dr. Ivory A.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

In a 2017 history published in the Journal of Collective Bargaining in the Academy , he wrote about what he calls “the little-remembered United Public Workers of America.” Since 2017, Barron said, UCW has expanded into 10 new states in the South and West.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

On this SRHE platform, I’ve previously discussed a neurodivergence-inspired pedagogical approach to transform HE culture , illustrating how this isn’t just an armchair exercise or a theoretical pontification from the ivory tower, with examples I have led, such as a four-day festival for Black History Month 2020 in Manchester.

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