EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JANUARY 15, 2025

Seventeen years ago, the United States economy hit a rough patch and, for that reason and many others, Americans stopped having as many kids. The phenomenon became known as the birth dearth, and in the years that followed, the economy rebounded but birth rates did not.

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Coursera blog

JANUARY 8, 2025

By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO Today, the World Economic Forum published the Future of Jobs Report 2025, revealing that shifts in technology, the economy, demographics, and the green transition will dramatically reshape labor markets worldwide. million AI enrollments on the platform in 2024, over 3.2

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 31, 2024

But regardless of who moves into the Oval Office in January, we know this much: America will need more from our colleges and universities in 2025, not less, and we need to plan for that. We get it: Higher education must do better. No one knows which jobs will be aided—or destroyed—by AI and other technological innovations.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Fast forward to today, and technological progress continues to accelerate. The impact of technological advancements and industrialisation is especially evident in the field of international student mobility. Take ChatGPT, for example: it debuted in 2022, quickly amassing 100 million users within just two months, and peaked at 1.8

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In response to recent data showing a worrying financial outlook for higher education institutions, Professor David Maguire, Vice-Chancellor at the University of East Anglia (UEA), and Dr Alex Bols, Chief of Staff at UEA, argue more Government action is needed to make the sector financially sustainable.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 3, 2025

When Al Tarzi founded Nexford University in 2019, he was an entrepreneur in an unfamiliar sector with a vision of making international higher education more affordable, more accessible and more aligned with the workplace. Today, it offers US-accredited online degrees to over 5,000 students in more than 100 countries.

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The PIE News

MARCH 26, 2025

Thats what Prena, a student from Surat, told me during a consultation at Yami Education. She wasnt just looking for a world-class education; she was searching for transformationa journey that would broaden her horizons, challenge her beliefs, and open doors to opportunities she had only dreamed of.

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totallyrewired

MARCH 27, 2025

Rathna Ramanathan’s keynote presentation at the 2025 CHEAD conference was a exploration of the intersections between design, education, and societal change. Adapting Design Education to a Changing World One of the central themes of her presentation was the need for design education to adapt to the changing world.

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Liaison International

DECEMBER 11, 2024

With attendees representing a wide variety of roles and backgrounds in higher education, the session offered a fresh look at strategic enrollment planning in the face of unprecedented challenges, such as the looming enrollment cliff, COVID-19s impact, and shifting student demographics.

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totallyrewired

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Neil Selwyn , a Professor at Monash University, Melbourne has invited researchers from around the world to organise and run local academic meetings around the common theme: Problematising education and digital technology . All these events will take place during the same week (between February 17th and 21st, 2025).

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Helix Education

MARCH 19, 2025

As higher education faces what experts call an “ enrollment cliff ,” with projections showing a potential 15% decline in traditional college-aged students, institutions are radically re-imagining their recruitment strategies.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Together, they review McNaughton's higher education predictions for 2024 and share his insights into the challenges and opportunities awaiting higher education in 2025. Technology & AI: Discover the critical divide in AI adoption and how leading institutions are leveraging it to enhance student outcomes.

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SRHE

MARCH 26, 2025

by Amir Shahsavari and Mohammad Eslahi This blog is based on research reported in Shahsavari, A, & Eslahi, M (2025) Dynamics of Imbalanced Higher Education Development: Analysing Factors and Policy Implications in Policy Reviews in Higher Education.

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SRHE

APRIL 2, 2025

by Lei Fang and Xue Zhou This blog is based on our recent publication: Zhou, X, Fang, L, & Rajaram, K (2025) Exploring the digital divide among students of diverse demographic backgrounds: a survey of UK undergraduates Journal of Applied Learning and Teaching , 8(1). The core issue lies not in the absence of support, but in its uptake.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

These programs, designed to increase accessibility and affordability, extend the reach of financial aid and reflect broader efforts to address the rising cost of higher education. Carnegie Mellon University plans to launch the CMU Pathway Program in the 2025-26 academic year.

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Educause

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The 2025 EDUCAUSE Top 10 describes how higher education technology and data leaders and professionals can help restore trust in the sector by building competent and caring institutions and, through radical collaboration, leverage the fulcrum of leadership to maintain balance between the two.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 25, 2024

The recently released "Project 2025: The Conservative Promise" paints a dystopian picture of American higher education, overrun by a "woke" ideology that supposedly threatens our nation's very foundations. The document's authors misrepresent the origins of progressive thought in education.

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The PIE News

APRIL 2, 2025

Speaking at The PIE Live Europe 2025, Stuart Smith, CEO of pathway provider NCUK , said Pakistans position as a growing yet price-sensitive market opens exciting opportunities for students to earn their qualifications before transitioning to a high-quality university in the UK or elsewhere.

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WCET Frontiers

MARCH 14, 2025

If you joined us at this years WCET virtual summit, The Elements of Humanizing EdTech in Higher Education thank you. We appreciate the chance to learn and discuss the essential elements of digital education today with you all. In the past, weve discussed AI Policy, higher education business models, quality digital learning, and more.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In a joint statement, the Regional Universities Network (RUN), Innovative Research Universities (IRU) and Australian Technology Network of Universities (ATN) affirmed their commitment to working collaboratively with government on all sides of politics, and proposed a three-step approach to improve Australia’s international education system.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Set to launch in 2025, IAIER reflects a forward-thinking approach to leadership in one of todays most dynamic fields, ensuring that underrepresented voices play a central role in shaping AIs development. The initiative builds on NCCUs strong ties to North Carolinas Research Triangle Park a premier center for technology and innovation.

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Campus Technology

JANUARY 8, 2025

In 2025, the trends shaping higher education reflect a continuous transformation of the higher education landscape to meet the changing needs of students and staff, while maintaining sustainable and cost-effective institutional practices.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Both programs, which are major pathways to permanent residency and used by international students, were suspended last month by the Quebec government and are due to resume no later than June 30, 2025. The new language requirements that recently came into effect were initially approved in November 2023.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Strong leadership is needed now more than ever as higher education faces numerous challenges in 2025, from funding and technology to the changing perceptions of DEI and the continual difficulties of articulating the value proposition of a post-secondary degree. In this informational Q&A, Senior Lecturer on Education James P.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Here's a breakdown of the key characteristics of robocolleges: Technology-Driven: Robocolleges heavily utilize online platforms, pre-recorded lectures, automated grading systems, and limited human interaction. Focus on Profit: These institutions often prioritize generating revenue over providing a high-quality educational experience.

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The PIE News

MARCH 7, 2025

The ASEAN Universities Exhibition and Forum 2025 (AEF2025), held in Kuala Lumpur, brought together regional stakeholders to enhance higher education collaboration and foster meaningful partnerships. “Over the past decades, ASEAN universities have gained global recognition.

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Campus Technology

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

How will the technology landscape in higher education change in the coming year? We're inviting our readership to weigh in with their predictions, wishes, or worries for 2025.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 31, 2024

Australias higher education sector took a hammering in 2024 but our universities as they have throughout history and in spite of political machinations continued to deliver a high-quality education to both domestic and international students and undertake research to find solutions to our biggest challenges.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 13, 2025

The minister signalled the changes to come during a speech made at the University of Technology Malaysia located in Skudai, and reinforced the ministry’s priority to ensure that all international students coming to Malaysia hold legitimate qualifications, verified by the ministry.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 22, 2025

The DETermined Scholarship applications will open on the Manthan portal in June 2025, with the recipient set to be announced in September 2025. The philosophy behind the DETermined Scholarship is rooted in Duolingos mission to make education accessible to all.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2025

She is also a professor of Mechanical Engineering, and she serves on the Board of Directors for Carpenter Technology Corporation and the Board of Trustees for the Four Little Girls Memorial Fund. She begins her 3-year term in the TMS Presidential Rotation as Incoming Vice President in 2025.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Bumphus CEO of the American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) at the end of 2025, capping a remarkable 15-year tenure that helped reshape higher education access nationwide. He understood that community colleges needed to be at the table for every major conversation about America's future workforce and educational opportunities."

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The PIE News

MARCH 21, 2025

With Mark Carney sworn in as Canadas new Prime Minister, major education groups have urged the incoming cabinet to recognise international students’ vital role in the countrys economy.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

Nonetheless, largely driven by the furious pace of technological advancements, and the slower shifts in social behaviours, we have seen several trends in 2024. Everyone is fighting for brand recognition more than ever, so it is not surprising that we see several educational institutions, at all levels, exploring new branding avenues.

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Today's Learner

MARCH 17, 2025

Women Educating and Inspiring Generations. And we cant think of a better way to celebrate than by paying tribute to the remarkable women educators who are doing just that. Your commitment to educating and inspiring students doesnt go unnoticed. Before embarking on her decades-long career in higher education, she received her B.A

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Higher Education Inquirer

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

In some cases, there may be better options, to include higher-paying union jobs and vocational education in lucrative fields. Whether college works for you depends on a number of factors: choosing the right major at the right time, a willingness to work long hours, and meeting the right people at school and in your internships.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 28, 2025

“The University of Surrey campus at GIFT City will be a shining example of British education excellence and impact, contributing to transnational education in a more globalised world,” said Lu Max, president and vice-chancellor of the University of Surrey.

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