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Building inclusive research cultures– How can we rise above EDI cynicism?

HEPI

Beyond higher education, corporate leaders have increasingly embraced inclusivity. Take the example of AI and gender bias evidence shows that women are frequently not included in technology research and are underrepresented in data sets.

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Brown University Reinstates Test Requirements

Insight Into Diversity

The new policy will launch with next year’s application cycle, effective for the class of 2029. The institution joins Yale University , Dartmouth College, and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in their decisions to bring back the practice after test-optional offerings emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

John Hope Franklin Award but was recognized at this year’s American Council on Education (ACE) annual meeting in Washington, D.C. The individuals and organizations chosen are those whose contributions to higher education are consistent with the highest standards of excellence. regrettably, the award ceremony was cancelled in 2009.

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Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson Lauded at Dr. John Hope Franklin Reception

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The presentation took place during the annual meeting of American Council of Education (ACE). and the first Black American woman to receive a doctorate from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dozens gathered to celebrate Jackson’s extraordinary academic, industry, and government career. Dr. Freeman A.

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From the Military to the Ivy League: Two Veterans Pursue Dartmouth’s Online Master of Engineering

Coursera blog

John Murphy: Bridging the Gap Between Software and Hardware After spending five years in the Navy, including a deployment to Iraq, John Murphy transitioned to civilian life with a drive to excel in both entrepreneurship and technology. I needed more formal education, John said.

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TU Dresden and KCL transCampus aims to widen

The PIE News

Now is the time for like-minded partners and countries with common principles to collaborate in education, speakers said at an event celebrating a decade of the transCampus partnership between King’s College London and Technische Universität Dresden. “And that’s what this partnership has represented in many ways.”

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62% ‘prioritising’ attracting int’l students – report

The PIE News

One in three (35%) say that they are the lowest priority challenge areas now, but 65% say they will become increasingly difficult by 2029. Funding, education and talent follow as the second, third and fourth priorities, but leaders say that the need to adapt to political, technological and regulatory changes will become greater challenges.

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