The Berkeley Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Over 1,000 students participated in Saturdays event. The post 2024 Winter Commencement: A day of reflection, celebration and advice appeared first on Berkeley News.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 24, 2024
The Red Pen , a global educational consultancy, has launched a new AI tool named Ink Narrative Kit, also known as INK , to help students work on their essays for undergraduate, postgraduate, and MBA applications. With India emerging as one of the largest source markets for international students, seeing a growth of over 50% in the last five years in outbound student mobility, the tool aims to enhance the applications from this ever-growing cohort.
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Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The 43-page report accused some colleges of failing to prevent antisemitism and the U.S. Department of Education of not imposing “real consequences.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Nothing on the TV? Jim Dickinson rounds up the higher education-themed movies and TV that you probably didn't see in 2024 Nothing on the TV?
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The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Don't be fooled. This is a takeover. By Jeremy C. Young and Amy B. Reid Don't be fooled. This is a takeover.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 20, 2024
The Early Bird Gets Admitted Liam Knox Fri, 12/20/2024 - 03:00 AM Colleges have been criticized for admitting more students through early decision, which benefits wealthier applicants. Without affirmative action, it could be a boon for diversity as welldepending how colleges use it.
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Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Given demographic trends, the sector will likely become more competitive and experience more closures, one consolidation expert argues.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 19, 2024
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FIRE
DECEMBER 20, 2024
The EXPLORE Act loosens restrictions on how the National Parks Service issues permits for filming on public lands.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 20, 2024
The Hypocrisy of Community-Engaged Research Elizabeth Redden Fri, 12/20/2024 - 03:00 AM Evelyn Vzquez writes that white saviorism often drives community-engaged research in the neoliberal universityand offers suggestions for how to change this.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Employers should be prepared for potential disruption caused by the rule, attorneys for law firm Fragomen wrote this week.
SRHE
DECEMBER 19, 2024
by Mrton Demeter, Manuel Goyanes, Gerg Hl and Xin Xu The dynamics of Chinese social sciences are shifting rapidly. As policies aim to balance domestic priorities with global integration, the interplay between China’s academic output and its international reception highlights critical challenges and opportunities. In a recent study published in Policy Reviews in Higher Education , we analyzed 8,962 publications by the top 500 most productive China-affiliated scholars in Economics, Education
FIRE
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The First Amendment affords equal protection to all holiday displays, from Baphomet to Baby Jesus.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 20, 2024
AI-Authored Abstracts More Authentic Than Human-Written Ones sara.custer@in Fri, 12/20/2024 - 03:00 AM Higher ratings for AI-authored abstracts should not obscure the need for engaging prose with a human touch, says study co-author.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Todays students are challenging to teach. They can also be inspiring, if you know what makes them tick. By Beth McMurtrie Todays students may be challenging to teach. But they can also be inspiring, if you understand what makes them tick.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 20, 2024
We’re rounding up recent stories, from an Illinois institution trimming offerings to higher education associations asking to extend a key regulatory deadline.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 19, 2024
There is a need for better public information about UK TNE students to raise their profile and ensure the quality of the education they receive, a report from the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) sets out. The report, written by the University of Reading’s professor of transnational education David Carter, urges for more publicly available data on and an increase in independent surveys of TNE students.
FIRE
DECEMBER 19, 2024
New FIRE survey finds censorship is endemic across higher education, and faculty arent speaking up for fear of their jobs.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Brown University, one of the nations wealthiest institutions, is facing a $46million structural deficit, prompting efforts to limit growth in hiring and doctoral programs.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The great-grandson of Reverend Charles Allen Stillman the founder of Stillman Collegeahistorically Black institution in Alabama founded in 1876, has made a $2 million donation to the college. Dr. Charles M. Stillman, and his wife Susan, made the gift to support scholarships, faculty development, academic programs, and campus improvements. The endowments growth will help Stillman College maintain its competitive edge and expand opportunities for students to thrive academically and professionall
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Chancellor Terrence Cheng showed poor judgment when using an institutional credit card to make purchases but didn't violate system policy, the audit found.
FIRE
DECEMBER 19, 2024
A federal court today halted enforcement of a California law that officials deployed to suppress journalism about a controversial tech CEO's sealed arrest records.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Campuses saw as few as a third as many pro-Palestinian protests this semester as they did in the spring, when an unprecedented wave of encampments swept the nation. After an unprecedented spring of pro-Palestinian protests on campuses across the United States, the fall semester has been comparatively quiet. The total number of protest actions declined by more than 64percent, from 3,220 to 1,151, according to data from the Crowd Counting Consortium, a project by Harvard Universitys John F.
HEPI
DECEMBER 22, 2024
By Golo Henseke ( LinkedIn ) Associate Professor in Education, Practice and Society at the Institute of Education (IoE), UCL’s Faculty of Education and Society, and Francis Green , Professor of Work and Education Economics, also at the IOE. A recent report by the Organisation of Economically Developed Countries (OECD) claims that nearly four in ten employees in England are overqualified for their jobs, the highest rate among OECD countries.
ACRLog
DECEMBER 20, 2024
If you were to walk into any university library during the last week of finals, some things are slowing down, while others remain. The thick air of stress, anxiety, and dread is slowly dissipating as more and more students depart for the winter break. Outside the reading rooms and study spaces, however, things are barely slowing down for academic library staff as systems and workflows continue to be maintained or, in some instances, ramp up.
The Change Leader, Inc.
DECEMBER 19, 2024
In his latest article, Dr. Drumm McNaughton explores the three pillars of strategic planning in higher education for building institutional sustainability. The article centers around holistic strategic planning, alignment of strategies and structures, and stakeholder engagement - revealing practical insights about transforming institutions through continuous planning and data-driven decision making.
The Berkeley Blog
DECEMBER 23, 2024
To avoid unwillingly birthing a baby wasp, flies filched a trick from bacteria The post Fly vs. wasp: Stealing a defense move helps thwart a predator appeared first on Berkeley News.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The New York Times reported that Rachel Dawson was fired after allegedly saying that Jews didnt need her offices diversity services. After that article, the university added that she misbehaved at a protest. The firing of a University of Michigan official has raised questions about who was involved in the decision as well as why exactly the diversity, equity and inclusion leader was shown the door.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 20, 2024
How K-12 reforms and recent disruptions created Gen Z's baffling habits. By Beckie Supiano Accountability and test-based reforms, pandemic-era disruptions, and larger social and economic pressures have fostered ineffective habits.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 19, 2024
In two separate hearings published on December 19, the OfS granted approval for the University of Bolton to be renamed the University of Greater Manchester, and for the University of Central Lancaster (UCLan) to become the University of Lancashire. The regulator permitted Bolton becoming the University of Greater Manchesterdespite objections from the University of Manchester that the change would be very confusing and misleading.
University Business
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Two U.S. universities ranked in the top 10 in the latest global campus sustainability rankings. The UI GreenMetric World University Rankings measured sustainability efforts and institutional improvements at nearly 1,500 institutions in 95 countries. Each school was graded on attention to climate change, clean energy, water conservation, waste recycling, green transportation and sustainability education and research.
Higher Education Inquirer
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Two researchers used AI to generate 288 complete academic finance papers predicting stock returns, complete with plausible theoretical frameworks and citations. Each paper looks legitimate and follows academic conventions. They did this to show how easy it now is to mass produce seemingly credible research. A warning about industrialized academic paper generation becoming reality.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 19, 2024
No one knows for sure, but Inside Higher Ed asked seven experts for their predictions. Two years after generative AI became part of the mainstream lexicon, higher education institutions are still grappling with how to integrate it into their educational missions and campus operations.
Insight Into Diversity
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Roosevelt University has announced the Roosevelt Pledge, a new initiative aimed at increasing access to higher education for Illinois students from low-income households. Beginning in Spring 2025, students with an annual family income of $50,000 or less will be eligible to attend Roosevelt tuition-free. The program provides a financial aid package that fully covers tuition through scholarships and grants, including federal, state, and private funding.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Before my first ever flight, which was for a study abroad program in the UK, my mom and dad escorted me to the gate (it was that long ago), and my mom whispered to me in my ear before I boarded: Remember who you are, and whose you are. It’s a phrase that continues to be repeated throughout my life. Even as careers, places, relationships evolved, this phrase is something that my mom still says to me.
Caylor Solutions
DECEMBER 26, 2024
Got more passion in your heart than money in your wallet? Here are 7 Strategies to marketing faith-based schools, no matter what your budget is. The post 7 Strategies for Marketing Faith-Based Schools (Large Budget Not Required) appeared first on Caylor Solutions.
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