Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

HIPs have been proven to be beneficial to all students, particularly to those from underrepresented groups (Trending Topic: High-Impact Practices, 2024). Teaching is a dynamic endeavor. As instructors, we are continually looking for ways to grow and improve.

Arts And Sciences 89

Arts And Sciences Learning Experience Inclusivity Engineering 89

Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Background Founded in 1847 in Richmond, Indiana, Earlham College is a private liberal arts institution with deep Quaker roots. Dr. Paul Sniegowski, a biologist and former dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania, has served as President since August 2024.

Liberal Arts 52

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences College Engineering 52

HEPI

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Victoria Moody, Director of Higher Education and Research at Jisc. Developing digital research infrastructure (DRI), the core technological aspects used in research production, with collaboration in mind can improve efficiency, reduce bureaucracy and improve outcomes.

Engineering 109

Engineering Arts And Sciences Technology Facilities 109

Higher Education Inquirer

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

A February 2024 report by the Burning Glass Institute and the Strada Institute for the Future of Work found that 52% of recent four-year college graduates are underemployed within a year of graduating. The short but honest answer is that it depends on who you are and what you do with the resources you have.

Arts And Sciences 52

Arts And Sciences College Engineering Humanities 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Alejandro “Alex” Hernandez has officially been inaugurated as the 10th president of Champlain College. Alejandro Hernandez “Education creates opportunity, and I’ve dedicated my life to the idea that we can build institutions that get students READY, not by luck or privilege, but by design,” Hernandez said.

Arts And Sciences 105

Arts And Sciences Engineering College Model 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The grant – from the National Science Foundation (NSF) – is a first-of-its-kind awarded to a historically Black college or university (HBCU) through the NSF Decision, Risk and Management Sciences , Office of Integrative Activities , and HBCU Excellence in Research (EiR) integrated programs, for this type of research.

Humanities 111

Humanities Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Engineering 111

Coursera blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

Building on this momentum, nine new universities joined Coursera in 2024, including Clemson University, IMD Business School, International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad, and Sad Business School – University of Oxford. Notably, 10% of those courses focused on GenAI , the fastest-growing skill for both 2024 and 2025.

Humanities 52

Humanities Arts And Sciences Computer Science University 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Jackson said her mother was more inclined to the language arts. Throughout her life and career, Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson has proven to be a leader, innovator, and motivator. Jackson was a 2009 recipient of the Dr. John Hope Franklin Award but was recognized at this year’s American Council on Education (ACE) annual meeting in Washington, D.C.

Arts And Sciences 131

Arts And Sciences Technology Advise Faculty 131

The PIE News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The winners of the Achievers honours 2024: Arts, culture and education Asma Khan | Graduated from King’s College London Khan founded the Darjeeling Express after starting the business as a home supper club. The India-UK Achievers Honours celebrate the professional and social contributions of Indians who have studied in the UK.

Achievement 119

Achievement Arts And Sciences Advocate Policy 119

Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 8, 2024

HIPs have been proven to be beneficial to all students, particularly to those from underrepresented groups (Trending Topic: High-Impact Practices, 2024). Teaching is a dynamic endeavor. As instructors, we are continually looking for ways to grow and improve.

Arts And Sciences 107

Arts And Sciences Learning Experience Inclusivity Engineering 107

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2025

We tested this theory by working with a client, Artists Alliance Incorporated, a non-profit arts organization in New York City, who needed to rebuild its web presence. In that article, we made a case for enabling real-world clients as partner educators. Both are time-intensive, yet essential, components for implementing a real-world project.

Technology 119

Technology Arts And Sciences Applied Science Faculty 119

Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Vanderbilt University professor and astronomer Keivan Stassun, PhD, has been named one of the 2024 MacArthur Fellows, an honor that includes an $800,000 grant from the John D. To contribute uniquely and creatively to the enterprise of science—or at least the opportunity to try—is every person’s right.” and Catherine T.

Arts And Sciences 52

Arts And Sciences Humanities Engineering Scholarship 52

University Business

MAY 1, 2024

Taking a multidisciplinary approach Combining engineering departments that were previously separated, such as computer science and mechanical engineering, allows for increased innovation with the culture shift towards multidisciplinary teams and better efficiency for the university with shared research support spaces.

Facilities 59

Facilities Arts And Sciences Computer Science Engineering 59

HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

The ‘trade’ of Oxford and Cambridge as corporations lay in the study of the artes , the ‘liberal arts’. In both, a student ‘apprentice’ ‘graduated’ gradus by gradus , ‘degree’ by ‘degree’, to become a Bachelor then a Master of Arts. They have proliferated in range and subject. The question is whether that affects their ‘value’.

Degree 62

Degree Arts And Sciences Higher Education Liberal Arts 62

Creatrix Campus

JULY 24, 2024

In an engineering school, for example, project-based assignments where students create and prototype solutions to real-world issues may be part of the evaluation process. For instance, in a computer science curriculum, the objectives may include things like problem-solving abilities or programming language fluency.

Higher Education 86

Higher Education Education Model Arts And Sciences 86

University Business

OCTOBER 6, 2023

He came into power at the small liberal arts school after a DeSantis-backed overhaul of the Board of Trustees ousted former President Patricia Okker. Beginning as a professor of obstetrics and gynecology, she then went on to become the associate dean of diversity and inclusion for BU’s biological sciences division.

Liberal Arts 52

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Provost Leadership 52

SRHE

JUNE 7, 2023

That vocabulary must be challenging, so that it provokes new thinking, but it must not be overly technical or oriented towards engineering or architectural concerns. Here the three presenters reflect on some of the ideas and issues raised during the first symposium on ‘Networks’. How are others using those spaces?

Arts And Sciences 52

Arts And Sciences Technology Engineering Liberal Arts 52

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 9, 2024

Repairing the College-to-Career Pipeline A Conversation With Aimée Eubanks Davis, Founder and CEO of Braven Elana Thu, 08/15/2024 - 18:01 Image College to Career First Generation Weekly Wisdom Braven is an inspiring organization: a nonprofit that partners with higher education institutions to guide their graduates into the workforce.

College 52

College Model Deans Organization 52

SRHE

MAY 10, 2024

As the body responsible for research under the Higher Education and Research Act (2017), UK Research and Innovation offers its own definition. The Royal Society adopts the same wording. The Royal Society adopts the same wording. Nevertheless, agreed definition seems elusive. Research is a relative newcomer to the work of English universities.

Allocate 52

Allocate Higher Education Arts And Sciences Degree 52

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

However, in this episode of the Weekly Wisdom Series , we spoke with President Casey Sacks , who began working at West Virginia’s BridgeValley Community and Technical College after serving two years as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Community Colleges at the U.S. Department of Education. And that got us the grant.

Leadership 52

Leadership Community College Advocate Department Of Education 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 24, 2024

Williams notes that, for more than a century, HBCUs have provided education for African Americans, bringing the world physicians, engineers, attorneys, inventors, politicians, and many other professions. Rooted in the African American community, CSJ has become a recognized research center integrally connected to HBCUs.

Arts And Sciences 122

Arts And Sciences Equity Policy Humanities 122

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

Some may experience anxiety or feel science is irrelevant to their careers (Rice et al. Many take these courses as part of general education, not personal interest, creating a challenge in maintaining engagement and fostering deeper understanding (Haak et al.

Arts And Sciences 62

Arts And Sciences Students Environment Computer Science 62

Faculty Focus

MARCH 11, 2025

Some may experience anxiety or feel science is irrelevant to their careers (Rice et al. Many take these courses as part of general education, not personal interest, creating a challenge in maintaining engagement and fostering deeper understanding (Haak et al.

Arts And Sciences 60

Arts And Sciences Students Environment Computer Science 60

LSE Higher Education Blog

MARCH 28, 2025

As the university is reinvented by education entrepreneurs across the world, Bryan Penprase and Noah Pickus consider some of the tricky issues founders face, in this excerpt from The New Global Universities Higher education is a complex environment in which simple solutions often end up dashed on the rocks.

Liberal Arts 56

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences University Engineering 56

University Business

JANUARY 21, 2025

” Computational social science Social media has profoundly affected the way humans interact with each other and has even altered our self-perception and identity when we’re offline, says Lorlei Boyd, decision intelligence developer at GrayDI. in Computational Social Science, and the University of San Diego offers an M.S.

Arts And Sciences 105

Arts And Sciences Academia Engineering Humanities 105

The PIE News

JANUARY 24, 2025

The history of Manchester Met can be traced back to 1824 with the founding of the Manchester Mechanics Institution, established through private initiative and funds to teach artisans the basic principles of science by part-time study. 2024 has been a year of progress, change and transformation.

Arts And Sciences 69

Arts And Sciences Facilities History Engineering 69

ACRLog

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Editor’s Note: This guest post has been authored by Alejandro Marquez (Science and Engineering Librarian at the University of Denver Libraries) and Brady Niemitalo Woods (Patron Training Specialist at Jefferson County Public Library, Colorado). The fall semester started recently, marking the beginning of a new school year.

Arts And Sciences 78

Arts And Sciences Inclusivity Organization Empower 78

Edu Alliance Journal

MARCH 10, 2025

Background Founded in 1832, Gettysburg College is a private liberal arts institution located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Curricula Gettysburg College offers more than 40 majors and 40 minors, spanning the arts, humanities, sciences, and social sciences. Graduation rates have remained high.

Liberal Arts 52

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences College Leadership 52

University Business

JANUARY 24, 2025

Lauded for his leadership in the liberal arts, Baucom serves as the Robert C. Taylor Professor of English at Virginia and previously served as dean of its College and Graduate School of Arts & Sciences for eight years. Stepping down Gilda Barabino – Olin College of Engineering (Mass.)

Schooling 52

Schooling Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Retention 52

Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 24, 2025

WHO WE ARE The Coalition for Mutual Liberation (CML) is a broad-based coalition of over 40 organizations on Cornell University's Ithaca Campus and in the surrounding community. Many of these orgnizations are publicly members of CML; the others wish to remain anonymous. We demand: 1.

University 40

University Technology Arts And Sciences Organization 40

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2023 has been a year notable for its ups and downs on the higher education landscape with the elimination of affirmative action and the implosion of President Joe Biden’s student relief program. Affirmative action struck down The U.S. The high court voted 6-3 against UNC and 6-2 against Harvard.

Arts And Sciences 126

Arts And Sciences Higher Education Schooling Deans 126