Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 13, 2023

Favour Nerrise was interested in engineering even before she knew what it was. Exposure to engineering doesn’t really exist for my family,” she said. Exposure to engineering doesn’t really exist for my family,” she said. Growing up, there wasn’t really anyone telling me that engineering was a path I could take.

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HEPI

MARCH 16, 2025

The case for German is even stronger, as it is the most sought-after foreign language among UK employers and a key language in fields such as science, engineering, finance, and international relations. In lockstep, several universities have closed their language departments entirely in recent years in response to budget constraints.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

“For employers that are looking to distinguish those that are really serving the population they need for the workforce and for students that are looking to institutions that are going to meet them where they’re at and help them earn a degree that they want to support their families and communities, the Seal certified institutions stand out.”

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University Business

MAY 14, 2024

” Georgia Tech’s Vertically Integrated Projects program invites undergraduate and postgraduate students, as well as faculty across academia and research, to collaborate on multi-year complex problems. . “It works for university researchers—not necessarily for its students and society.” “The vaccine worked. .”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

In fact, this rate for English majors puts it below the unemployment rate for computer and information services majors, 2.8%, though still higher compared to a number of other majors – business, engineering, philosophy, physical science, and history.

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Creatrix Campus

MAY 22, 2023

Advancing Engineering excellence in Ireland: The role of Engineers Ireland (EI) editor Mon, 05/22/2023 - 06:36 Engineering is a vital industry in Ireland, contributing significantly to the country's economic growth and development. Engineers Ireland plays a crucial role in promoting engineering excellence in Ireland.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

But she also held a fascination with math, specifically with how math can be used to create tools and engineer solutions to problems. She’s found a way to pursue both, having earned a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and now working toward a Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Sloan Foundation and RTI International have engaged in a study of Black and Hispanic individuals who have achieved PhD degrees in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields. of people who earned these doctoral degrees from 2010–20 were Black Americans. Four research questions were developed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 31, 2023

Academia and industry alike have long grappled with the lingering issue of gender equity in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines and professions. but only 34% of the STEM workforce; they also earn only 24% of bachelor’s degrees in engineering, 24% in physics, and 21% in computer science.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The working person can thank their degree for helping them land the big job , but where that credential was earned says a lot about their potential as the nation’s next leader, according to a new analysis from TIME. faculty, according to one 2022 study published in Nature. faculty, according to one 2022 study published in Nature.

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Creatrix Campus

APRIL 28, 2023

The Vision and Strategies of Engineers Canada (EC) editor Fri, 04/28/2023 - 06:51 Engineers will be essential in determining the future of Canadian society as the nation's population expands, urbanizes, and becomes more interconnected. EC is Canada's national organization that represents the engineering profession.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

The humanities might not-too-facetiously be labeled the black sheep of academia. Yet the humanities are crucial , even—or especially— in a world that prioritizes science, technology, engineering and math disciplines. Why is fiction particularly useful in such a class?

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University Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

More than half of parents (51%) surveyed were familiar with non-degree pathways, and 88% expressed interest in learning more about them for their children. Nearly all educators (97%) thought their students would be interested in learning more about non-degree pathways. Should higher ed be worried?

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 16, 2023

They can become consumers of the institution’s offerings – from micro-credentials and certificates to a full degree. Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world. Even in graduate schools, alumni have a crucial role to play.

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HEPI

JUNE 25, 2024

The graduate premium, going from a taught Master’s degree to a PhD, increases earnings by £5,500 per year , bringing average earnings to £39,200 five years after graduation. A life outside of academia PhDs are for life, not just for academia. What is in it for me? At an individual level, earnings increase with qualifications.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Gaston Gayles directly addressed the toxicity of the constantly productive, highly competitive environment in academia. Fields in science, engineering, technology and math (STEM) and business were more likely to offer paid internships, while arts and humanities were less likely to pay.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 4, 2024

Metzler, a true visionary in academia, healthcare, and diversity, passed away on Saturday, March 23, at his home in Grenada. ” With degrees in law and human rights from both Columbia University and the University of Oxford, and doctorates from Aberdeen, his academic journey was distinguished. Christopher A. Christopher A.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 16, 2023

They can become consumers of the institution’s offerings – from micro-credentials and certificates to a full degree. Bridging Academic and Professional Worlds Similarly, alumni bridge the gap between academia and the professional world. Even in graduate schools, alumni have a crucial role to play.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

Universities are the engines of the middle class, driving democratic values in our society. Admittedly, no system of government is perfect, and some degree of reform is always welcome. Compromising the country’s democratic values will harm the fortitude of Israel, its academic freedom and the well-being of Israeli academia.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

Agbomi, who completed her bachelor’s degree at Clemson, first credits Jesus, her Lord and Savior, without whom she said she would not have been able to accomplish what she has done the past two years. Agbomi’s interest areas involve tissue engineering, which will be her research for graduate school. “I

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Coursera blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

For ministries and higher education institutions, the recognition of ECTS credits for industry micro-credentials makes it easier to offer ‘career electives’ that count as credit towards a college degree and prepare students for jobs when they graduate.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Agbomi, who completed her bachelor’s degree at Clemson, first credits Jesus, her Lord and Savior, without whom she said she would not have been able to accomplish what she has done the past two years. Agbomi’s interest areas involve tissue engineering, which will be her research for graduate school. “I

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Chase has more than 40 years of experience in academia, including more than 20 years in leadership positions, most recently as vice president for academic innovation, student success and strategic initiatives at Claremont Graduate University in California. First-year programs are not as common for graduate institutions.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A recent study by Johns Hopkins University (JHU) researchers highlights significant financial and professional obstacles faced by PhD graduates with disabilities in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields in academia. Analyzing data from 1.15 million U.S.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 27, 2025

High-profile examples of student debt crises and underemployment among graduates have fueled skepticism about the value of a traditional college degree, leading some students to pursue alternative pathways, such as trade schools, apprenticeships, or immediate entry into the workforce.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 13, 2022

“Hopefully those people are coming back into society with a post-graduate [degree] and hopefully they will be able to get up to the higher echelons of the academia. I’m the first woman to ever get a master’s degree in my family,” said Angela, in a video for the British Council. “I am a trailblazer.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Guy eventually made Navajo history and knowledge required courses, and the school gradually created more bachelor’s degree programs. Its master’s degree program in Diné Culture, Language, and Leadership required the institution to hire new faculty members and save money for a research library. This is the mission of TCUs.”

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Aliyah to Academia is a new and unique annual program, designed for immigrants from Russian-speaking countries aged 17-27, interested in pursuing a bachelor’s degree in engineering and natural sciences at BGU.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. After earning her bachelor’s degree, Jackson became the first African American woman to receive a doctorate at MIT.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

DECEMBER 7, 2023

But tradition shouldn’t lead to stagnation — especially as the value of higher education is increasingly scrutinized and online search engines offer more insight into competitive programs than ever before. Thinking of students as “buyers” or “consumers” is a concept that might make academia squirm.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2023

At a time in academia when STEM is increasingly evolving into STEAM, colleges and universities with intensely driven, career-focused students are endeavoring to create space for arts education. STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) is expanding into STEAM, with the addition of art.

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Coursera blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

For ministries and higher education institutions, the recognition of ECTS credits for industry micro-credentials makes it easier to offer ‘career electives’ that count as credit towards a college degree and prepare students for jobs when they graduate.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

Natalia Rodriguez Title: Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health and Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering, Purdue University; Associate Director of Population Health and Health Equity, Regenstrief Center for Healthcare Engineering Age: 35 Education: B.S., chemical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; B.S.,

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Creatrix Campus

MARCH 17, 2022

ABET, when elaborated, stands for Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. It is an accreditation body that is based out in the USA designated to accredit engineering programs in line with the established professional quality standards. Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC). Computing Programs (CAC).

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University Business

JUNE 29, 2023

Milo Riverso, for example, has leveraged his esteemed background in construction and engineering to win over Manhattan College’s Board of Trustees. Lynch is a first-generation student and native New Yorker, earning his baccalaureate and doctoral degrees from CUNY colleges. Anita Olson Gustafson – Presbyterian College (S.C.)

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This academic and professional development initiative encourages and assists students from underrepresented groups to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. . Building Pathways to Academia — Columbia University in the City of New York. Minority Male Initiative — Broward College.

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eLiterate

JULY 12, 2023

The engineering skills are still necessary. Generative AI is not ready to replace high-quality engineers yet. That’s true in the craft of copier repair and definitely true in the craft of software engineering. The one that’s going to “ disrupt the college degree ” with their certificate programs.

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