Economics and Change in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2023

The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has made history by suing an online learning company, Edmodo, for collecting and using children’s data to target them with behavioral advertising.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

JULY 4, 2024

I have a history with College Board, of course. Anyway, this chart shows incorrect data for AP Psych, suggesting that the percentage of 4 and 5 scores increased by 42 percentage points between 2022 and 2024. These are insignificant differences to human readers, but they're a big deal for computers.

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HEPI

JANUARY 14, 2024

How could a degree in History and Politics be so useful in financial technology? Humanities and social sciences degrees have come under attack for their lack of utility, seemingly not useful in a world of big data and where artificial intelligence could soon penetrate every part of our daily lives. And how did I end up in fintech?

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2024

Humanities departments in the US may need to shift their focus so international students can find better post-study work and garner a “wider variety” of international enrolments, stakeholders have suggested. We pretty much have three options as international humanities majors. It prepares you for any job, anywhere.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

degree in Human Services, Social Justice Advocacy. “We We provide an education for a diverse group of people, and many of them are part of groups that have been experiencing social injustices,” said Dr. Denise Rossilli, an associate professor and coordinator of the human services program at HCCC. “We HCCC is not alone.

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HEPI

MAY 30, 2023

There is a long history of people getting their predictions about the future of technology, including the future of technology in education, wrong. The final point to make on tech, however, is that we must not forget the humans. Education is, primarily, a human endeavour and we want validation by other humans.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The science track will teach students about the biology, botany, and chemistry of cannabis, while the social justice and policy track will dive into matters of relating to the history and governmental regulations. Similarly in 2022, the Pew Research Center put the percentage of U.S. According to U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2023

Bunch III came together to discuss the increasingly vital role public institutions play in teaching American citizens their country’s history, particularly the history of Black people. It’s a history that must be told and folks are doing it—but Dunn does it at a risk to himself and the people he teaches.” Mellon Foundation.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

They were both American-focused courses, one on the history of American education and the other on the history of American public policy. Like my courses in the United States, I engaged my Qatari students in a critical history of the United States, one that centered the history of race.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 2, 2024

Recognizing the profound impact of military history on global events, as well as the importance of understanding the experiences and contributions of those who have served, higher education institutions are increasingly creating and expanding military and veteran studies programs. The demographics of veterans continue to change.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 22, 2023

What was particularly new about the Robbins Review was a costed proposal for more money which promised by reference to nascent Human Capital Theory to be self-financing through growth in productivity. These changes and similar trends in other nations have led some to suggest that Human Capital Theory is dead or dying (Lauder et al, 2022).

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The PIE News

JANUARY 12, 2024

“The development of the new Skills in Demand visa may provide graduates who have extensive work histories related to their area of studies with quicker pathway to permanency than the TGV,” the government representative suggested.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Since its launch in late 2022, the Department of Black Studies at the University of Rochester (UR) has worked to advance conversations surrounding Black and African culture and identity through an interdisciplinary, global lens. Thanks to a new $3 million grant from the Andrew W.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This groundbreaking interface, says author Shahzad Bashir, Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Humanities at Brown, “performs, rather than simply states, the book’s argument—namely, that we see pasts and futures as fields of unlimited possibility that come alive through a combination of close observation and ethical positioning.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 26, 2022

In the years since Leon and Rosenzweig’s volume was published, history museums and historic sites have undergone a reckoning of, yes, historic proportions. To attract broader audiences, many history museums embraced emerging technologies, introducing orientation films, dramatic lighting, simulations and interactives.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

When he returned to the campus in 2022 as its newly appointed president, he was greeted by a microcosm of the modern American experience. “We have made a lot of strides based on many efforts to name our history dating back to 1837,” Hicks says. What’s not changing is support from Davidson’s alumni. .

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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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

The arrival of consumer-grade AI tools into higher ed space has been swift and “immediate” like few other things in history have been, said panelist Dr. C. ChatGPT launched in November of 2022,” Watson said. Within two months, there was a survey of students that found 89% had already given ChatGPT a try."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2023

If you look at the history of ethics — figuring out what’s the right thing to do, etc. — the longest history is connected to practice of medicine,” Moazam says. “So, Farhat Moazam, being a good physician involves more than just knowing medicine. It requires a sense of bioethics. “If In the U.S.,

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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? New tools.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

Developing the whole student Maslow’s hierarchy of needs (1943) has long been instrumental in shaping educators’ beliefs about human behavior, motivation, and learning. syllabus) to identify any logistical rigor that may distract students from what is most important about the learning process and outcomes for the course (Supiano, 2022).

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 3, 2022

I think the answer is yes and, as we will see, this builds on the history of university honors, which has radically reworked its model over the past century. Today’s honors college is the product of a complex history. The history divides into four distinct stages, each the product of a disjunctive break from the past.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Take, for example, this definition by Cunningham and Lischeron from 1991: Entrepreneurial leadership involves setting clear goals, creating opportunities, empowering people, preserving organisational intimacy, and developing a human resource system. Fast-forward to 2019, and the focus for Lee et al. Get our updates via email.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In the fall of 2022, more students than I have ever encountered during my 25 years of teaching were tardy or missed classes. Could it be that education has become so transactional that the human connection and engagement with ideas are just by-products of degree attainment? Some disappeared altogether. Share your story here.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century by Bradford DeLong. Published in September 2022. Living through our current human-caused climate emergency while continuing to muddle our way through a global pandemic, it is sometimes difficult to believe in progress.

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Liaison International

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Offering 50 certificate programs and 60 associate degrees—including those in business, health care, human and public services, and technical and industrial occupations—it provides high-quality education for students preparing to transfer to four-year institutions following graduation.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

” They have no interest in the history and the conflict of that too vague term. For example, do they actually mean “the arts and sciences” or “the arts and humanities”? 2022), 16-26. Professor Emeritus of English and History, and Ohio Eminent Scholar in Literacy Studies.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 10, 2022

” The passage then goes on to say, “And the Word was made flesh …” These clauses are typically interpreted to mean that a divine plan, divine precepts and injunctions, and divine law preceded and directed human history. That’s why NGOs routinely call literacy a human right.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Emotions, in Mesquita’s eyes, are culturally specific – and this idea has had far-reaching impact across the humanities and social sciences. We now know that emotions are: Central to understanding human motivation, A stimulus to action a key to identity, and a driver of behavior. Products of history.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 17, 2023

In June 2022, HEPI and Taylor & Francis hosted a successful dinner discussion around open access and evidence-based based policymaking which produced a co-authored Policy Note , and webinar. Is there also a role for the arts, humanities, and social sciences (AHSS) to play in meeting future skills and workforce needs?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 7, 2023

The 6888th – the only all-female unit in Army history – was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal in March 2022. Burkett holds three degrees, including a degree in healthcare administration and public administration with an emphasis on human resources. Burkett’s scholarly work traces the trajectory of Black women in the military.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 27, 2023

A 2022 report by the Kentucky Jewish Council details a variety of incidents, including threats to a synagogue and Jewish community center. An Anti-Defamation League report released in April found antisemitic incidents were at an all-time high in 2021, at an average of seven daily incidents in the U.S. Kentucky is no exception.

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ACPA

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The External Relations Advisory Board of ACPA – College Student Educators International is issuing a reminder to all ACPA members that the temporary waiver that expanded eligibility to the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program expires on October 31, 2022.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 23, 2022

For history, that subject matter is, of course, the past; the discipline’s terminology includes words like “chronology,” “historiography” and “periodization.” ” The discipline’s distinctive ways of thinking include these: Everything has a history. Nothing is static. Path dependence.

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The PIE News

JULY 13, 2023

Western Sydney, Deakin and Central Queensland universities will become the next to set up campuses in Indonesia, following the successful opening of Monash’s Jakarta campus in 2022. As its dynamic and rapidly modernising economy grows, its human capital and research needs also continue to grow,” Zhang noted.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The college was renamed and reorganized from the former College of Health and Human Services. It will take unconventional practices and policies to undo a history of harms and truly foster a society where all people can achieve their full health potential. This article was published in our December 2022 issue.

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Today's Learner

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes Towards the end of the fall 2022 semester, when most faculty members were immersed in grading final exams and winding their semesters down in eager anticipation of the holiday break, an unfamiliar form of intelligence crept into our classrooms. OpenAI released ChatGPT with little pomp or ceremony on November 30, 2022.

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