Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

Liang Zhang “Our cost-benefit analysis finds that on average a college degree offers better returns than the stock market,” said study coauthor Dr. Liang Zhang, a professor of higher education at New York University’s Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development. It relied on 2009–2021 data from the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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This puts the major below the likes of science, social science, engineering, business, health sciences, and those undecided. Though in the former, there was a slight decrease from 79% the year prior in 2021. In Tennessee, the 83% in 2022 marked an increase from 80% in 2021.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2024

An AERA fellow, she was elected to AERA’s Executive Board and Council from 2018 to 2021, has been liaison to AERA’s Graduate Student Council and International Relations Committee, and co-edited Review of Research in Education, an AERA peer-reviewed journal.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 18, 2023

Over all, we found that the number of assistant professors increased in 101 of 154 academic disciplines between 2011 and 2021. But this is not the case in education, in social sciences and in particular in the humanities, all of which are characterized by stable or declining demand for assistant professors. granting universities.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

Mary’s University School of Science, Engineering and Technology First-Generation Summer Start Scholars Program St. The full list of 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners can be found here. Additionally, participants receive free books and online courses on MCAT test preparation.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

EAB analyzed national job postings for IT professionals in the higher education industry compared to all other industries between July 2021 and June 2022 and discerned five key takeaways from the IT labor market data. However, for remote-specific postings, “software engineer” is the most frequently advertised title across industries.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

In 2021, it started to provide VR resources for the campus community through the Center for Advancement of Learning (CAL). 2021) show that VR can improve students’ learning experience and promote their cooperation and creativity in classes. Computers & Industrial Engineering, 135, 711–722. 2018; Zhao et al.,

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University Business

AUGUST 6, 2024

in Artificial Intelligence and Decision Making , melding interdisciplinary research across electrical engineering, computer science, statistics, operations research and brain and cognitive sciences. Likewise, Georgia Tech promotes interdisciplinary study in AI through a new minor available to its liberal arts and engineering students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Data gathered by Excelencia in Education, a nonprofit organization working to improve and accelerate Latinx student success in postsecondary education, showed that in 2021, there were 401 emerging HSI institutions across 43 states. The 2021 Latinx population in the U.S. totaled 62.5 million, just under 20% of the U.S.

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UW Presidential Blog

OCTOBER 9, 2024

But it’s notable that he also holds adjunct appointments in bioengineering, genome sciences, physics, chemical engineering and computer science. In addition to holding the Henrietta and Aubrey Davis Endowed Chair in Biochemistry, David is the Director of the Institute for Protein Design.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

In 2021, it started to provide VR resources for the campus community through the Center for Advancement of Learning (CAL). 2021) show that VR can improve students’ learning experience and promote their cooperation and creativity in classes. Computers & Industrial Engineering, 135, 711–722. 2018; Zhao et al.,

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Bored out of his mind by box checking introductory courses in the humanities, my correspondent wrote: “To many STEM students the truly “Great Books” were written by Physicists and Mathematicians.” ” In other words, that which isn’t science is a trivial and inconsequential waste of time.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Image: The success rate for new academic programs at colleges and universities depends more on the type of institution launching them than whether a program is in the sciences or humanities, according to a new report identifying what sorts of programs fare better when it comes to growth. ” The study listed a failure rate of 39.4

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

As it celebrates its 50th anniversary, SACNAS remains rooted in a belief that science cannot be properly taught, researched, or applied to human beings’ daily existence unless scientists bring some essential parts of their background and worldview to that sphere. In 2018, according to 2021 version of that bi-annual analysis, 16.8%

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University Business

JUNE 28, 2023

From fall 2021 to fall 2022, first-time enrollment increased by 8%, and international graduate applications grew by 26%. While “other fields” had the highest percentage over the past one-year period, public administration and services had the second with 14% and arts and humanities had the third with 12%.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

But those distractions also humanized instructors, according to the study. To humanize online learning, Pacansky-Brock notes, the professor-student relationship should “shift from one of impersonal professionalism toward relational authority. “That’s just as true in a physical classroom as it is online.”

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The PIE News

APRIL 11, 2024

. “If employers do not think graduates are worth a 3% premium, they can save money by employing non-graduates – perhaps investing more in training staff instead,” wrote Johnny Rich, chief executive of the Engineering Professors’ Council and chief executive of outreach organisation, Push in his proposal.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

While it caught many by surprise, ChatGPT is the result of a series of developments in the use of chatbots (Chatter Robot) or computer programs that simulate and process human conversations, both written and oral. These keywords help search engines understand the user’s intentions, motivations, and expectations for the results.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

While it caught many by surprise, ChatGPT is the result of a series of developments in the use of chatbots (Chatter Robot) or computer programs that simulate and process human conversations, both written and oral. These keywords help search engines understand the user’s intentions, motivations, and expectations for the results.

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ACRLog

JULY 21, 2023

I also find myself concerned with articles that are mostly AI-generated, with maybe a paragraph or two from the human author. Its suggestions now included Engineering, Information Technology, Business, Healthcare, Law, and Creative Arts. Proceedings of the 2021 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency , 610–623.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Reflective teaching is examining one’s beliefs about teaching and learning and determining the alignment of those beliefs with what happens within your courses (Reflective Teaching, 2021). professional development). The intent is to help the instructor think critically about their teaching and look for evidence of effective teaching.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Available online as a free prototype, this sophisticated new chat bot can write stories, compose music, answer test questions, simulate human conversation, produce computer code and play simple games. engineering schools, and it provided 18 examples that closely match U.S. I asked ChatGPT to identify the top U.S.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Reflective teaching is examining one’s beliefs about teaching and learning and determining the alignment of those beliefs with what happens within your courses (Reflective Teaching, 2021). professional development). The intent is to help the instructor think critically about their teaching and look for evidence of effective teaching.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

” Lafayette, a private Pennsylvania liberal arts college with roughly 2,700 students, currently has no deans supervising its four academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering. It’s adding them July 1.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

On Open Badges alone—a leading format for verifiable, portable digital badges—learners can choose from more than 500,000 verifiable, sharable digital credentials, according to a 1EdTech and Credential Engine report. “What can you use to change that kind of behavior meaningfully and offer a different way to hire?

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

Firstly, education is a fundamental human right that should be accessible to all, regardless of gender. The number of female Vice-Chancellors/Principals in UK universities has increased from 12 in 2013 to 37 in 2021 , according to data from the university leaders’ association, Universities UK.

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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. We asked him how the college-to-careers pillar might have drawn on the unique vantage point of his software engineering background. Very similar to software engineering.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The plaintiff class has worked hard to ensure the settlement includes periodic equity reviews and wage transparency, said lead plaintiff Shelly Miller, a mechanical engineer and professor. Attorneys argued that CU Boulder identified pay disparities in a 2021 equity review but failed to issue legally required backpay.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Still others are climate refugees in search of land that supports human life. Despite these constraints, UoPeople’s enrollment has swelled from over 44,000 students in 2021 to more than 126,000 students in 2023—a 186 percent increase over a two-year period. Others have fled wars in Syria or Ukraine. ’ 10,000 times.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Established in 2021, CSF is administered by the UArizona Office of Sustainability and provides funding for student, faculty, and staff projects focused on improving sustainability and equity on campus and in the surrounding communities. Photo courtesy UArizona CSF.

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HEPI

MAY 11, 2023

Current skills shortages within the UK are well documented, with the Federation of Small Businesses reporting that 80% of small firms faced difficulties recruiting applicants with suitable skills during 2021/22.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 23, 2022

percent over 2021. Trends that predated the pandemic persisted: the declining number of humanities majors. The intensifying crisis of the humanities. The decline in the number of humanities majors—by half over the past decade—is old news. International enrollment nearly returned to pre-pandemic levels.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

Respondents reported job titles including senior manager, senior director, CEO, executive vice president and human resources manager or director. The study considered 25,891 survey responses from learners who started the courses between February 2017 and September 2021.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Fulfilling the first milestone of a commitme n t made early in 2021, the University of Michigan’s Center for Academic Innovation and Coursera today announced the release of the first three of 10 planned open online courses featuring extended reality.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Natalia Rodriguez Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health and Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University; Associate Director of Population Health and Health Equity, Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering Age: 35 Education: B.S., chemical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; B.S.,

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OCTOBER 6, 2022

And it's really about our humanity. HEERF (Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund, authorized by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021, and administered by the U.S. Disruptive Innovation and Higher Ed. I used to think it was all about our skills. My tendency today is like, 'How are you doing? . •

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EAB

JANUARY 13, 2023

HE is focused on system administrator and technical support positions instead of solution architects and engineers. All other industries more frequently advertise ‘solution architect,’ ‘systems engineer,’ and ‘security engineer’ titles. November 29, 2021. October 4, 2021. September 28, 2021. April 21, 2021.

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