Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 24, 2023

The new AP course, developed through contributions from more than 20 scholars, explores the African American diaspora through literature, the arts, politics, science, and geography. and plans to introduce it nationally in the 2024-2025 academic year. Shevrin Jones (D) told NPR’s Morning Edition.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With the World Economic Forum predicting that 50% of all employees will soon need reskilling or upskilling by 2025, all sectors of education need to face the music. Instead, they’re building their own schools that they see better fall in line with 21st-century students and match their needs.

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University Business

AUGUST 11, 2023

However, the motivation behind these presidents’ break from university leadership is markedly cooler than last month’s more dramatic falls from grace. Burwell – American University (D.C.) American University’s Sylvia M. Burnett – University of Mobile (Ala.) Retiring Dr. Lonnie A.

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

This long read was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. From the inherent right to grant degrees to requiring permission The power to permit the award of degrees began as an inherent right of the first English universities.

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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. Melissa Gilliam – Boston University (Mass.) The bulk of her career in higher education comes from her 16 years at the University of Chicago.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 26, 2023

The proposal of tuition fees for non-EU students is a “very problematic” move that will be “damaging” to Norwegian universities, an international office head has said. However, according to the University of Stavanger ’s international office chief, no real communications have been made.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

At the time, Darling-Hammond was an endowed professor at Columbia University, Teachers College. Ducommun Professor of Education Emeritus at Stanford University, where she founded the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education. Tate IV, the current president of Louisiana State University. Dr. Carol D.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

As employers grapple with economic constraints of the post-pandemic world and workers re-evaluate their expectations for flexibility, equity and respect in the workplace, higher education continues to lag in preparing the workforce’s rising generation. At the same time, the global talent shortage is amplified by the growing skills gap.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

These changes are reshaping how colleges and universities must embrace an adaptive approach to student recruitment and retention. The Shifting Landscape of Higher Education Enrollment Enrollment patterns in colleges and universities are undergoing significant transformations.

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University Business

JUNE 14, 2024

Hired Julio Frenk – University of California Los Angeles Julio Frenk University of Miami President Julio Frenk is switching coasts in January to take on the top job at UCLA, becoming its first Latino president. Before that, he served a three-year stint as chancellor at the University of South Carolina Upstate.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Many of our students seek an American experience before applying to college or university. So it makes sense for us to be here in India as we see a lot of Indian students coming to America for college and university,” said Rebecca Brooks, interim director of admission, Cheshire Academy.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Fritch, University of West Alabama Todd G. Fritch – University of West Alabama Todd Fritch will be leaving his post as provost at the State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota following his appointment as president at the University of West Alabama. Hired Todd G. Kent Trachte – Lycoming College (Penn.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 24, 2024

And its impact on social issues has been dramatic, say scholars who add that the need for a social justice think tank, particularly with a focus on historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), is critically important. Rooted in the African American community, CSJ has become a recognized research center integrally connected to HBCUs.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Cape Breton University, originally named the University College of Cape Breton, was established in 1974 to serve the local and Nova Scotian population through higher education, preparing graduates for opportunities beyond the already shrinking local industries.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

“University of Arkansas enrollment is booming,” Charles Robinson, interim chancellor at Arkansas, said of the university’s preliminary numbers in a press release. Grawe, the author of Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education and The Agile College (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018 and 2021 ).

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Image: Ellen Vitetta, Distinguished Teaching Professor and Scheryle Simmons Patigian Distinguished Chair in Cancer Immunobiology at the University of Texas’s Southwestern Medical Center, worked for decades to make her institution more welcoming to women. A resolution proved elusive, however.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

Before joining Illinois Tech, Raj developed and launched the first scaled online MBA program in partnership with Coursera at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. Moreover, Illinois Tech’s employment rate is 92% six months after graduation, even when 37% of its students receive Pell Grants.

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Edu Alliance Journal

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

I started attending university in the Fall of 1968 and it took me until June 1975 to complete my bachelor’s degree. I attended two universities and dropped out twice before coming back and finishing. With that in mind, I have always wondered how we get dropouts back to school and finish their degree.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

The postsecondary landscape is dominated by the University of Houston, with 38,000 undergraduates. When I recently heard about the new Houston University of Science and Technology, I thought progress was being made. It’s the one to two weeks each year the weather’s perfect. And hurricane season is a definite no-go.

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