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Whither the College or University Presidency

Inside Higher Ed

At the same time, presidential turnover has intensified , with 123 resigning in 2019 and 107 in 2021. Most of the college presidents who rose through the ranks made their reputation not as scholars but as administrators, typically as provosts or deans. First, vision.

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The Research Excellence Framework: UK Higher Education’s great export

HEPI

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Hugh McKenna CBE, Dean of Medical School Development at Ulster University; and Roger Watson , Honourary Professor of Nursing at the University of Hull. The plan was that by 2019 20% of the ALF funding would be linked to the results of a quality assessment exercise.

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Pioneers discuss the challenges facing computer science

Inside Higher Ed

Every hour in 2019, more than three artificial intelligence preprints were submitted to arXiv—an open-access repository of electronic scientific preprints. “It’s kind of like in medical school when they talk about the ‘half-life of knowledge.’

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2022 INSIGHT Into Diversity HEED Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

This year, it launched a new center and program to address the acute need for culturally diverse and responsive health professionals: the Health Professions Center and its signature program, the Martin Delany-Pan African Studies Pathway to Medical School Program. . Kendi, author of “How to Be an Antiracist.” .

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(Podcast) #28- Importance of collaborative effort in supporting international students with Wendy, Cassie and Danielle

ACPA

When I matriculated to Peabody in 2019, there was no communication. But I figured it out the rest of it by myself and not very well, mind you, because I’m also a first-generation student and the only person in my family to ever go to grad school.

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Remembering Dr. Alvin F. Poussaint: A Pioneer for Diversity in Medicine and Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Alvin Francis Poussaint, whose tireless advocacy for diversity in medical education transformed Harvard Medical School and influenced generations of physicians from underrepresented backgrounds, died late last week. Dr. George Q.

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New UMN Medical Campus to Focus on Rural Health

Insight Into Diversity

The University of Minnesota (UMN) Medical School will open a new campus focused on training homegrown health care professionals in St. as early as 2025, through a collaboration with medical provider CentraCare. Cloud, Minn., The expansion will address an anticipated shortage of health workers in the region.