The PIE News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Many in higher education, both Dutch and international students and staff, are left in shock, anger and disbelief. This result brings a major blow to both internationalisation activities and the financing of higher education. There is a wave of disappointment and sadness.

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The PIE News

MARCH 27, 2024

The rapid internationalisation of higher education over the last decade has led to concerns from government – and wider society – around the accessibility of Dutch students into higher education, as well as what some deem an overuse of English as a language, explained Anne Olde Loohuis, head of internationalisation, University of Twente.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Robbert Dijkgraaf, then minister of education, asked for a halt on international student recruitment at the end of 2022. The higher education sector still believes in the same values and remains welcoming to international students and researchers. “We What’s the connection with the labour market [in this debate]?

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

There has also been discussion around institutions being obliged to provide housing to any international students they enroll, a sentiment which was shared by Wittenborg University of Applied Sciences , in an open letter to Dijkgraaf. “By now, the Netherlands is well known for quality education at an affordable price.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

These efforts build on the success of the ED’s Second Chance Pell (SCP) Experiment, which launched in 2015 and involved nearly 200 higher educational institutions that facilitated PEPs for incarcerated students. Now, with the expansion of eligible grantees to nearly 770,000, the number has the potential to grow exponentially.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 4, 2023

This narrative and actions to ‘eradicate’ the English language from Dutch higher education by capping programs and enforcing the Dutch language, definitely veers toward anti-foreigner, national protectionism and xenophobia, i.e. the ‘let’s make the Netherlands great again’ message.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Educational organizations and universities developed quality indicators to guide in the adoption of web tools. It remains to be seen what indicators will be adopted to ensure the quality of GPT-based tools used in higher education classrooms. Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: The State of the Field’.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

It also helped that, shortly before Vasquez Heilig arrived at the university in 2022, WMU received an anonymous donation in the amount of $550 million—the largest single gift to a public university—to help advance this important work. On a recent tour through campus, Vasquez Heilig points out Elson S.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

“It’s not that we are any different than anyone else, it’s that we face so many barriers in the health care system that keep us from getting the kind of preventative care, the screenings, and the education that we deserve.” Research affirms this assertion.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Educational organizations and universities developed quality indicators to guide in the adoption of web tools. It remains to be seen what indicators will be adopted to ensure the quality of GPT-based tools used in higher education classrooms. Artificial Intelligence in Higher Education: The State of the Field’.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 10, 2023

“I then thought, because I was very good in math and science, perhaps I could become an engineer and design an airplane for others to pilot,” said Lim, who joined the NJIT in July 2022 as its ninth president and a distinguished professor of mechanical engineering.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

She joined the Boston school in 2022. Those looking to apply to Wentworth are required to have four years of English, a mathematics course on the level of Algebra II, and one laboratory science course under their belt.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

The fact is that Princeton is not a research powerhouse in the applied sciences. The resounding demands for equity within higher education heard far and wide during the summer of 2020 have, I fear, faded. Inequities pervade American higher education. No, its programs in those areas are tiny.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Maria Donoghue Velleca, dean of arts and sciences since 2020, said in a Faculty of Arts and Sciences meeting this week that even she had been left in the dark on plans for the possible school and that this had influenced her decision to leave her post not at the end of the academic year, as previously announced, but at the end of 2022.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

” The article raises a lot of issues swirling around the more elite segments of higher education: Are academic standards diminishing? Of course, incidents at private universities where the total cost of attendance hovers around $90,000 a year says little about higher ed as a whole. They don’t.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

“Every time I taught it, it kind of doubled,” said Duma, professor of engineering and director of the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science. That proportion more than doubled—to 8 percent —by the fall of 2022, and some of the new online courses are quite large. “Absolutely not.

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Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

AUGUST 22, 2022

One example of this employer and program connection is the new Bachelor of Applied Science in Smart Industrial Automated Systems Engineering Technology. This new applied bachelor’s degree was developed in direct response to employer needs. It’s always inspiring catching up with student leader Brittany Kramer.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 5, 2023

The m inister of education, culture and science in the Netherlands has written to the boards of all public research and applied sciences universities, urgently requesting a halt to international student recruitment. Without it we will be a poorer country both in materialistic and non-materialistic terms.”

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

As a representative of the UK’s cultural and educational opportunities across the world, the British Council was able to facilitate an agreement on mutual recognition of qualifications between the UK and India in July 2022.

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The PIE News

APRIL 3, 2023

“In 2019, the Welsh Government announced that Wales would become the world’s first Nation of Sanctuary” But international education is about values. Prior to that she held a number of roles in Brussels in the European Parliament, UK Representation to the EU, and Welsh Higher Education Brussels.

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The PIE News

MAY 29, 2023

Numbers are recovering after the pandemic, with some universities overwhelmed with applications and the government even having issues with a visa processing bottleneck in the 2022 intake. However, one issue that has been noted is acclimatisation. This last rotation saw students from Nicaragua, Thailand, Vietnam and Myanmar,” Cayatoc mentions.

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