University Business

MARCH 10, 2023

In July 2022, more than 500 tech and education leaders issued a call to action advocating for the expansion of computer science education opportunities for students. This might be the single most important challenge in the history of the U.S. education system, and no organization can solve the problem alone.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

These range from first-year learning communities and meta majors to opportunity cohorts, research cohorts and pre-professional support centers in areas like business, computer science and prelaw and premed. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 23, 2022

What were the most important events in higher education in 2022? What if we were to look back at higher education in 2022 a decade or so in the future? In fiscal 2022, total state support for higher education increased by 8.5 Barriers to entry into the sciences abound, while striking racial and gender disparities persist.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

At 1,057,188 international students in the 2022-23 academic year, the 12% year-over-year growth is the largest in more than 40 years and the largest in Open Doors’ data collection history, said Mirka Martel, Head of Research, Evaluation and Learning at International Education Exchange, during the online release announcement.

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University Business

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The coursework in the crosshairs isn’t hard to divine, either: liberal arts mainstays such as literature, history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and psychology. If no one studies history, we don’t get the next Doris Kearns Goodwin; if no one studies English literature, whence the next David McCullough?

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

“End users are risk vectors for all of this—gift card scams, job scams, phishing, research compromise, compliance,” Grundy said in a session on the topic at the 2022 Educause Annual Conference. “It’s really important that end users get cybersecurity education.”

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University Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

From fall 2021 to fall 2023, enrollment in computer and information sciences increased by 21.4% 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. At Middlebury College (Vt.),

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Women in Engineering and Computer Science Program (WIECS) Florida Atlantic University College of Engineering and Computer Science WIECS fosters a supportive learning environment that encourages women students to earn degrees and ultimately pursue careers in engineering and computer science. Chicago, Ill.;

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

This past spring, we awarded the Undergraduate Transfer scholarship to 100 high-achieving community college students , the largest group in the program's history. Advice Newsletter publication dates: Wednesday, August 31, 2022 Diversity Newsletter publication date: Wednesday, August 31, 2022 Trending:

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

In spring 2022, the National Science Foundation awarded $1.5 Available data suggest that the nation’s faculty are less diverse than relevant comparison groups in terms of socioeconomic status. But these data now describe faculty members working at colleges and universities nearly 20 years ago. What Do We Do?

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The initial concept of a new entity or school came to the administration organically, from faculty in computer science (the data science program is part of CS) and applied science who are managing the surge in enrollment. In just the past two years, the number of computer science degrees went from 78 to 93.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Eliminating opportunities for especially talented students to pursue advanced mathematics runs the risk of reducing the number well-prepared for success in computer science, data analytics, statistics, and many areas of the natural and social sciences. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. Advice Newsletter publication dates: Monday, August 29, 2022 Diversity Newsletter publication date: Monday, August 29, 2022 Trending: Steven Mintz Show on Jobs site: Disable left side advertisement?: Is this diversity newsletter?:

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

My first thought after reading it was, “If I were designing the Cal State system in 2022, starting with a blank sheet of paper, this paper would be one decent blueprint to start from.” The focus of NEI will be on majors such as computer science and business, and eventually, broader areas of engineering and design.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

” Recent IPEDS data shows that English, history, religion, and languages are all down at least 40% in terms of the number of majors since they peaked in the 2000s. Computer science, STEM and medical majors have gobbled up the share that used to belong to the humanities. Let me stipulate to the biased nature of my sample.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

LeBron James entered the NBA in 2003, and in 2004, the year many of the Class of 2026 were born, his jersey topped the best-seller list for the first time; in 2022, James’s jersey still tops the list. Political science: For incoming students, Hillary Clinton has always had a more significant role in American politics than Bill Clinton.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Sure, the number of philosophy majors has remained fairly steady, but linguistics flourishes, even as the number of English and history majors has fallen by half and as computer science now enrolls as many undergraduates as all the humanities majors combined. Interest in language is also growing outside the academy.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

a curriculum that intentionally seeks to cultivate graduates with the knowledge and skills in quantitative analysis, social science thinking, the scientific method and fluency in the arts, literature, history and philosophy and in the humanities’ interpretive techniques. coherent, integrated curricular pathways.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Sweeping survey courses on such topics as big history (the sweeping history of the cosmos, Earth, life, and humanity), ethics, religion, cognitive distortions, social science methods and thinking, and world art, literature, or music. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

We are a technology-based school predominantly focused on engineering and computer science. There’s also a preeminent architecture school, law school, business school, and the School of the Sciences. But there was no civics, history, geography, or any form of a liberal arts education.

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University Business

JANUARY 1, 2024

Computer science degrees are still red hot. These colleges boast the best offerings Enrollment in computer science continues to surge. Bureau of Labor Statistics projected a 21% growth in demand for computer scientists by 2031. Notably, seven conservative institutions are in predominantly liberal states.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

“We were noticing that the way that students were handling their political discourse using platforms such as Reddit, Twitter, Instagram, YikYak, the school newspaper just simply was not a productive means of … making any kind of argument,” said Greve, a junior majoring in computer science.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Two years after COVID-19 first decimated higher education enrollment, fall 2022 numbers show enrollment is finally stabilizing. Fall 2022 declines were seen in associate, bachelor’s, and, for the first time in two years, graduate degree programs. Fall 2022 freshman jumped by 4.3%, including 6.1% million students.

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