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Can Technology Help Community Colleges Avoid the Enrollment Cliff?

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

What awaits college and university leaders is the long-predicted enrollment cliff, the period around 2025 or 2026 when the effects of the Great Recession on this country’s birth rate will be realized as dramatically fewer high school seniors reach graduation.

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New Student Retention and Admissions Strategies Focus on Tech

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

Drones at college fairs, robot-guided campus tours and AI chatbot tutors promising personalized education are just a few of the technology tools universities across the country are using, all with a common goal in mind: to attract the next generation of students excited about tech as the enrollment cliff looms.

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Canada’s PGWP eligibility criteria announced

The PIE News

The new field of study requirements applies those graduating from college-level programs, as well as some university programs. of Canada’s total population to 5% by 2026. “This will be catastrophic for local communities, including rural and remote areas, that rely on our college-educated international learners.”

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Expanding the Demographics of Future Tech Professionals

Insight Into Diversity

Some colleges, like the University of Maryland (UMD), are dedicated to changing that. In 1965, only 87 college graduates earned a bachelor’s degree in computer and information science. The Iribe Initiative for Inclusion and Diversity in Computing (I4C) at UMD is actively creating a more diverse and inclusive tech sector.

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OLAY and Coursera launch cosmetic science Specialization to bridge the gender gap in STEM

Coursera blog

From 2024 – 2026, 5,000 recipients will receive a one-year subscription to Coursera Plus, which also includes more than 6,900 courses, as well as entry-level Professional Certificates and hands-on projects that teach job-relevant business, technology, and data science skills. Women and women of color are encouraged to apply.*

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Canadian institutions seek to regain India interest amid shifting policy landscape

The PIE News

Even more recently, the government introduced new post-graduate work permit criteria , preventing individuals graduating from college-level or certain university programs from accessing a PGWP, unless their studies align with the government’s new field of study requirements, therefore making them eligible for PGWP opportunities.

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The Luddite Chronicles: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Robots 

Faculty Focus

Can we learn lessons from the sci-fi canon and reframe the debate around AI technology and writing studies? Writing intensive disciplines still matter, and maybe some of our more technologically advanced colleagues can learn a few new tricks—like teaching “deep” thinking and voice in a project-based learning style—from us old dogs.