Today's Learner

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

ChatGPT in academia: Is the future artificial? In January 2023, ChatGPT reached over 100 million users , making it the fastest-growing consumer application to date. These are just a few of the many positive things that I think ChatGPT can offer in academia and how it could change the dynamic of higher education.

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Rena Seltzer, Leader Academic

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Join us for this dynamic ten-week group for faculty members as we address how to survive and thrive in academia. “I Best, Rena The post Foundations of a Successful Academic Career Starts January, 2023 appeared first on Leader Academic. We will then follow-up with additional information.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2024

This report is for 4th and 5th year PhDs or final year postdocs interested in transitioning from academia to industry and have a background in machine learning. We wrote this guide to share our knowledge and support you in your journey from academia to industry.

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ACRLog

MARCH 31, 2023

March has gone by so fast, and that’s definitely in part because of the ACRL 2023 conference. I got to catch up with some of my graduating cohort, since we’re all now scattered across the country (academia, am I right?) An interactive exhibit (“Commons Threads”) at ACRL 2023, where you looped thread around your answers.

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SRHE

MAY 2, 2023

To illustrate the contents, here is part of the April 2023 issue on recent developments in Publishing. Focusing on 98 MDPI journals with an impact factor, there were 55,985 special issues with a closing date in 2023, as of 23 February, Dr Crosetto told Times Higher Education. or rob.gresham@srhe.ac.uk.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Workplace Climate Pushing Female Professors Out kathryn.palmer… Tue, 10/24/2023 - 03:00 AM A new study shows that concerns over workplace climate—not work-life balance—were most likely to push female professors out of academia. Byline(s) Kathryn Palmer

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 8, 2023

. – Russ Poulin, WCET Community as Rebellion: A Syllabus for Surviving Academia as a Woman of Color by Lorgia García Peña Academia is often called out for its many issues around race. She furthermore points towards specific things that could be changed to create better equity and inclusion in academia.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Navigating Grief in Career Transitions Out of Higher Education marylchurchill… Mon, 11/20/2023 - 03:00 AM Why you should make time to grieve when leaving academia. Byline(s) Chinasa Elue Brandy L.

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SRHE

JULY 19, 2024

Just about everyone in academia is dealing with some aspect of their lives which affects how they do their work. For example, we know that neurodivergent academics spend a lot of energy ‘masking’ to make other people’s work lives easier, often at the expense of their own wellbeing (Jones, 2023).

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HEPI

JUNE 27, 2024

Reports such as The Future of Jobs 2023 by the World Economic Forum and the QS Skills Gap Report emphasise the importance of both technical and soft skills, but the challenge lies in effectively imparting these skills to students in traditional educational settings.

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#Deaning

APRIL 1, 2023

College of Arts News and Events March 31, 2023 NEWS ◾ Congratulations to SOFAM faculty members, FASTWÜRMS, for being honoured with the Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media Arts. The Gryphon is a strange hybrid creature, like mathematics and literature, logic and nonsense, academia and popular culture, eagle and lion.

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HEPI

JANUARY 23, 2023

HEPI and Taylor & Francis are hosting a free webinar on the issues in the Policy Note next week, on Tuesday, 31 January 2023 – sign up here. The post Artificial Intelligence, Publishers and the Translation of Research – A reflection on making research accessible outside of academia appeared first on HEPI.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

“There is a huge need for research expertise on mathematics in academia and business. The CoRE initiative was launched in the summer of 2023 to establish ties between researchers from Africa and Europe, addressing the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals through research, education, capacity building, mobility and innovation.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

APRIL 21, 2023

Last year saw 15 strikes, the highest number of strikes in academia in at least 20 years, and the surge has continued into 2023 Thousands of workers at universities have gone on strike in 2023 amid new union contract negotiations in demand of pay increases that align with the effect high inflation rates have had on the cost of living.

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University Business

MAY 3, 2024

The three presidents to step down demonstrate a variety of reasons for making a change: to reengage in academia, pursue other professional opportunities or make way for new leadership during trying times. Ward, president since 2019, will retire at the end of June 2025, the conclusion of Luther’s 2023-25 strategic plan.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 8, 2023

I’ve not heard institutional status as an argument to invest in the English department (at least not since I started working in academia), so maybe my friends in the humanities have found a champion in Cowen. Third, Cowen worries that the best and brightest choose any career path as long as it is not academia.

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The PIE News

AUGUST 14, 2024

China’s system for managing permanent residence permits was updated in December 2023, with initial recipients being “individuals who have made outstanding contributions to China’s economic and social development” across education, science, culture and healthcare, Bonard China branch director Grace Zhu told The PIE.

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Academe Blog

APRIL 20, 2023

BY JOSHUA KNICKERBOCKER In early 2023, artificial intelligence (AI) made headlines when one of the most popular AI-powered tools, ChatGPT, passed the medical licensing boards, as reported in an Insider story. ChatGPT is a…

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 23, 2023

To improve learning outcomes for all learners, the development of several learning style assessments and neurodiversity instructional methods over the past 25 years have supported the idea that students learn in diverse ways (Dimitrov & Deardorff, 2023). As such, one approach to teaching does not work for all students.

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The PIE News

JUNE 5, 2024

Each team created a three-minute video pitch, evaluated by a panel of SAEC award sponsors, with the help of assigned mentors from Australian academia and business, who guided them with their video pitches. Over 122,000 Indian students were pursuing education in Australia between January-September 2023.

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HEPI

APRIL 30, 2024

Nearly 80% of students surveyed in the QS Generative AI Student Pulse Survey 2023 use AI platforms for their studies. Over half of academics feel that ethical concerns are the main barrier to successful implementation (QS Generative AI Pulse Surveys 2023). AI is no longer a buzzword in lectures.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Announcement about the Method of Teaching and Education in 2022-2023 Spring Semester pic.twitter.com/eYssHduvCV — Istanbul Technical University (@itu1773en) February 17, 2023 Many have also spoken out on social media, using the hashtag #onlineegitimistemiyoruz, which translates to “we do not want online education”.

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SRHE

MARCH 6, 2023

by Carli Rowell This blog reports on presentations and discussion at an SRHE event on 1 February 2023. The talk addressed some key emerging findings shaping working-class doctoral researcher experiences of getting in and getting on in UK academia.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

In my book Unraveling Faculty Burnout: Pathways to Reckoning and Renewal (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022), I dive deep into my personal experience and share those of other women from across academia with the goal of shedding light and providing language for us to have open conversations about this workplace phenomenon.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 23, 2023

To improve learning outcomes for all learners, the development of several learning style assessments and neurodiversity instructional methods over the past 25 years have supported the idea that students learn in diverse ways (Dimitrov & Deardorff, 2023). As such, one approach to teaching does not work for all students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Hunter College The “State of the Unions 2023” examines workforce labor trends in New York and in the U.S. Researchers found that the total number of student worker bargaining units has now risen to approximately 85 units, with many of them from 2022 and 2023 – 30 units in total over the two years. workers continues to fall.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The top 125 private schools worldwide have been revealed in the Schools Index 2023. Additionally, schools were selected for their unique ethos, their reputation both locally and internationally, and how they prepare students for life beyond academia, the consultancy added.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 21, 2024

The call for calm, patient reflection has been noted (Naidu 2023, para 10). AI can also be used as a classroom tool to reframe the learning experiences and as a “partner” in learning (Benson 2023, 30). ChatGPT and AI text generators: Should Academia adapt or resist?” Benson, Alayne. Harvard Business Publishing. 10: 998.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Grace” Jinliu Wang will become the 17th president of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), effective Apr. Dr. Grace Wang “WPI’s founding principles of theory and practice resonate strongly with me,” Wang said. WPI is a world-class institution with a unique and vital approach to teaching, learning, and discovery.

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HEPI

APRIL 23, 2024

This piece is a review of Pathways to professorship: a toolkit for success by Marily Leask (2023) published by Routledge, London. Obtaining funding certainly is a major distraction in some corners of academia. Asking an established professor how they arrived at that position can be like asking a centipede to explain how it walks.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2024

Through the November 2023 HBCU/MSI Research Summit — a joint effort between Virginia Tech’s Graduate School and the Pamplin College of Business — the university welcomed 25 visiting faculty and staff from participating institutions.

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University Business

MAY 23, 2023

The Class of 2023 reported that while 68% of young men want to go to college, only 57% expect to actually attend. Without proper guidance from family members, men who are first-generation college students may not be able to visualize success in academia truly. It was confusing because I thought it was what I was supposed to be doing.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

Two prominent efforts to diversify music in academia are the new University of Arkansas’ (UA) Arkansas Center for Black Music and the creation of the George Walker Center for Equity and Inclusion in Music at the University of Rochester’s (UR) Eastman School of Music (Eastman). This article was published in our June 2023 issue.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Northeastern University will open a campus in Miami in 2023, the Boston-based institution announced Tuesday. We look forward to exciting partnerships with industry, government and academia across the state of Florida to bring degree programs in high-growth fields.” ” Maria C.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

In the winter semester 2023/24, some 379,900 international students were enrolled at German universities, an increase of 3% compared to the previous year, according to newly published data from DAAD. The number of international students in Germany continues to rise.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

“Since its founding 13 years ago, the Wyss Institute has been devoted to breaking down silos within and between academia and industry,” said Harvard University president Larry Bacow. In the spring of 2023, the 375 full-time employees will move to a new headquarters in Boston near Harvard Medical School. Hide by line?:

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation The Guest Lecture by Martin Riker Published in January of 2023. Both those questioning their choices to build a career in academia and fans of Keynes (a group with some broad overlap, I suspect) will take great pleasure in reading The Guest Lecture. What are you reading? Is this diversity newsletter?:

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