Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Georgetown University researchers said that tuition and fees tripled over two decades, while earnings prospects remain uneven.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Outcomes get all the attention, but what about the experience gaps by ethnicity which persist in UK higher education?
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Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Students are turning to YouTube, podcasts and ChatGPT-crafted summaries rather than actually reading their assignments for class. Professors are unsure how to adapt. Ava Wherley likes to read—especially thrillers. She rarely reads nonfiction, but when she does, she prefers suspenseful tales of true crime. Reading for school is another matter. Wherley, a sophomore biology major at the University of Florida, is assigned about 100 pages of reading a week for three classes—most of which she skips in
The Berkeley Blog
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
For over two decades, Berkeley has almost always been ranked as the No. 1 or No. 2 public school in the country. The post ‘U.S. News’ ranks UC Berkeley No. 2 public school in the country appeared first on Berkeley News.
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University Business
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Higher education is re-envisioning its offerings from the ground up to acclimate itself to the emerging demands of a digital workforce. Land-grant universities are building new colleges , HBCUs are racing to secure better funding and even liberal arts colleges are reviewing their general education curriculum. These developments have thrust some higher education leaders to defend the place the humanities hold in the halls of our most prestigious institutions. “No matter how much technology
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
Mack Marshall and Jim Dickinson spent the summer training up this year’s batch of student leaders. There wasn’t much discussion about the future. Mack Marshall and Jim Dickinson spent the summer training up this year’s batch of student leaders. There wasn’t much discussion about the future.
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Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Burnout of Administrative Staff Risks ‘Destabilizing’ Colleges Doug Lederman Thu, 09/26/2024 - 03:00 AM Research study finds staff members are regularly overworked, resulting in unsustainable model.
The Berkeley Blog
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The top-ranked Department of Slavic Languages and Literatures is undertaking a $9 million campaign to add more Ukrainian scholarship and programming. The post With $3 million gift, Berkeley prepares to build premier Ukrainian studies program appeared first on Berkeley News.
University Business
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Steve Jobs famously said, “It’s more fun to be a pirate than to join the Navy.” Amid higher education’s increasing closures and consolidations , shrinking enrollment , aging infrastructures and students’ skepticism with current tuition models, scholars have rightfully ascribed this quote to the rise of challenger brands in higher education offering cutting-edge curricula.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
As the dust settles on Labour’s annual conference, Jonathan Simons has scried an emerging policy agenda – and even come up with an acronym for it As the dust settles on Labour’s annual conference, Jonathan Simons has scried an emerging policy agenda – and even come up with an acronym for it
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The resolution comes amid threats of a labor strike after protracted negotiations over compensation and healthcare.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
The Long-Awaited FAFSA Autopsy Is Here Liam Knox Tue, 09/24/2024 - 10:26 AM A new government investigation dissects the federal aid form’s botched rollout. It paints a familiar picture of bureaucratic bungling, with some telling new details.
The Berkeley Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Existence of Earth-like planet around dead sun offers hope for our planet's ultimate survival The post This rocky planet around a white dwarf resembles Earth — 8 billion years from now appeared first on Berkeley News.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Black males need support from childhood through graduate education to improve, fulfill, and correct inequitable access to careers in science and engineering. Broadening Black males’ participation in science and engineering extends our country’s ability to solve our — and the world’s — grand challenges. Implementing new strategies aimed at increasing Black males’ participation in these fields is key, and the new Black Males in Engineering (BME) project can help fulfill this goal.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Considerable confusion still surrounds competence standards and reasonable adjustments in higher education. Duncan Abrahart hits the minimum Considerable confusion still surrounds competence standards and reasonable adjustments in higher education.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Just miles apart, both institutions struggled with declining enrollment in recent years. But Birmingham-Southern couldn’t rebound financially.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
Have Americans Actually Lost Faith in Higher Education? jessica.blake@… Tue, 09/24/2024 - 03:00 AM A policy brief from New America argues the answer is no and that media organizations have oversimplified the results of public perception polls.
The Berkeley Blog
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
At UC Berkeley, Richards built sensitive instruments to explore relic radiation from the Big Bang The post Physicist Paul Richards, a pioneer in studies of the cosmic microwave background, dies at 90 appeared first on Berkeley News.
University Business
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
With campus IT teams reaching Amazon-like levels of service, predictive analytics boosting student enrollment and retention , and AI yet to unlock its potential, HBCUs can no longer afford to do “more with less” in higher ed’s tech-infused environment, declares a new report from Complete College America. The nonprofit, dedicated to improving equitable college completion rates, is challenging policymakers to erase longstanding funding gaps between HBCUs and predominantly white i
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Competition is everywhere in higher education, but Nic Beech and Jackie Njoroge see the value in - messy, complex, but ultimately rewarding - collaboration
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
Several faculty groups accuse the system of chilling academic instruction and retaliating against those who participated in pro-Palestinian protests.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Facing Budget Cuts and Faculty Pushback, Brandeis President Resigns Katherine Knott Thu, 09/26/2024 - 03:00 AM Faculty members accused Liebowitz of “damaging errors of judgment and poor leadership,” citing his handling of pro-Palestinian protests and recent layoffs.
THE (Times Higher Education)
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
A ground-breaking physics experiment underlines a proud scholarly tradition that relies on purpose, dedication – and money, says Keith Burnett
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Canada, Australia and then Canada again! Canada last week announced a further capping on the number of international students that can enter the country to study in its various world-class institutions. It’s a move that is expected to hurt international students aspiring to study in the North American country – mainly Indians , who currently account for about 40% of all students studying in Canada.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Katy Shaw introduces some of the work universities are doing to support local areas in the way they support cultural activity
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
With a $24 million reduction in public funds, the Arizona university warned of impacts to students.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
The Prestige Factor Propping Up Academic Publishers kathryn.palmer… Mon, 09/23/2024 - 03:00 AM A federal antitrust lawsuit against a group of megapublishers highlights how academia’s system of rewarding researchers for publishing in certain journals has undermined their leverage.
HEPI
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Meti Basiri , Co-founder and CEO at ApplyBoard. The UK Home Office released its latest international education data in August and, as expected, the number of sponsored study visas issued to main applicants continued to decline through June. This follows an ongoing trend since the UK’s previous government announced restrictions on dependants.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
The collaboration aims to provide students with a temporary stay until they secure permanent housing in their study destination. The partnership will support students planning to study in countries such as the UK , USA , Australia , Canada and EU countries. “This [short-term stay] could be in the pre-phase when they are assessing or evaluating universities or even when they finally arrive in the host country and may still be in the process of finalising their permanent housing,” said Amanpreet B
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
For Nicola Campbell, the new Office for Students condition of registration on harassment and sexual misconduct still has problems with the definitions of crucial terms
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 23, 2024
Many variables play into students’ decision to stay or leave an institution. Recognizing that, many institutions are updating their retention strategies to reflect the interwoven nature of student life.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Need Advice on Campus Conflict? Call the Help Desk. jessica.blake@… Thu, 09/26/2024 - 03:00 AM The American Association of Colleges and Universities has launched a resource to advise educators on how to tone down vitriol and foster constructive dialogue.
THE (Times Higher Education)
SEPTEMBER 25, 2024
Even the ‘predatory’ label gives an undue level of legitimacy to operations that lack all the typical accoutrements of journals, says Steve Hochstadt
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
From 2025, international study permits will be slashed to 437,000 in 2025. And despite weakening diplomatic relations between India and Canada , Indian students remained the largest cohort of international students in the North American country in H1 2024. In the same period, over 55,525 post-secondary study permits were approved for Indian students , who accounted for nearly 50% of all incoming international students in Canada.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag has some errors and a mystery Higher education postcard: shields of empire
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024
A monthslong investigation found the department failed to properly oversee vendors and communicate with colleges and students.
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