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How Being a Mother and Academic Helped Me Fix Higher Education’s Transfer Crisis

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Alvero When my daughter transferred to Queens College in Spring 2019, I could not have been more excited. As associate provost at the college, Ill admit I was biased but even two decades of experience in higher education couldnt fully prepare me for her struggle to transfer credits. We will work to align 100% of majors next.

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President moves: This Florida university has finally selected its next leader

University Business

He routinely partnered with the provost and vice president of student affairs. Elmore currently serves as executive vice president and provost, a position she’s held since April 2020. Serving on the president’s senior leadership team since 2010, Boston College considers Butler an architect of its revamped core curriculum.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Dolores Duran-Cerda, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs, says administration believes in being student-ready, not expecting students to be college-ready. As one of the few Latina provosts in higher education, the Seal holds personal significance for me,” Duran-Cerda says.

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US international student numbers remain below pre-pandemic levels

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But the figures still lag behind 2019 pre-pandemic levels, when there were 1,523,758 international students in the country. David Di Maria, associate vice provost for International Education at University of Maryland, Baltimore County, said he felt ‘optimistic’ about the numbers in the report. do to attract international students?”

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Manhattanville cuts tenured faculty, freezes programs

Inside Higher Ed

After the nearby College of New Rochelle closed in 2019 amid financial woes, Manhattanville hired its dean of nursing and launched its own School of Nursing and Health Sciences. Manhattanville also opened a Center for Design Thinking in 2019, in what had long been the president’s cottage. Geisler last summer.

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3 Questions on UT Austin’s New $10K Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

Inside Higher Ed

UT Austin’s Adam Klivans , professor of computer science, and Art Markman , vice provost of academic affairs, graciously agreed to chat. When I heard about the MSAI degree, offered in partnership with edX (a 2U company), I knew I needed to learn more. When did conversations about developing this course begin? Klivans: Yes.

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3 Questions for CU Boulder on Growing Application-Free, Performance-Based Degrees

Inside Higher Ed

My friend, Dr. Quentin McAndrew , current academic strategist at Coursera and former Assistant Vice Provost at CU Boulder, who helped archetype the degree, says, “When we were creating the program, ‘Why?’ Any students who maintain a B average in a series of gateway courses are automatically admitted.

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