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AAMU’s STEM boon carves career paths for HBCU students

University Business

Alabama A&M University and HBCUs at large are some of the most underfunded state universities in the nation, fighting year after year for supplemental grants, scholarships and business partnerships to keep their students competitive in the workforce. Students pursuing this will receive scholarships and assistance with job placement.

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Navigating the AI revolution in higher education: a call to action

HEPI

AI is not a mere accessory to the academic toolkit; it represents a fundamental transformation of the educational paradigm. Too much of our current higher education system is still predicated on memorisation, a relic of a pre-digital era. This is not to dilute the rigours of academia but to enhance them.

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Disparities of African American Men and Obtaining a College Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The roots of educational disparities for African American men are deeply embedded in historical and societal contexts. The legacy of slavery, segregation, and persistent racial discrimination has created barriers that extend into the educational system. Not dropout rates.

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Top 12 Challenges Facing Higher Ed in 2025—and the Exemplars Solving Them: An overview of the most urgent issues impacting higher education, with examples of how some institutions are beginning to respond.

The Change Leader, Inc.

This includes aligning curricula with labor market demands, fostering transparency about outcomes, and highlighting the long-term benefits of a college education. Failure to address these concerns risks diminishing enrollment and eroding trust in the higher education system.

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SRHE News at 50: Looking back…

SRHE

By January 2019 we had resorted to more football analogies (No 35 Academia: the beautiful game? ): … m ore research is needed. Then academia could be a beautiful game. The open access movement was regrouping for a fresh onslaught: Plan S is higher education’s version of Brexit. And more teaching.

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A More Efficient University Business Model For The Win – Part 2: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 195 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Melik Khoury

The Change Leader, Inc.

Khoury notes that 90% of individuals in academia, especially on residential campuses, lack certain skills that are necessary for adapting to new models of teaching and governance. Final Thoughts This episode shares straight talk about changes required to fix an outdated and struggling higher education system.

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The Next Frontiers in the Battle Over CRT and DEI

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Following the Supreme Court’s undermining of race-conscious admissions, Alexander expects efforts to squelch programs that factor race into hiring or the awarding of scholarships. We’re hearing the specious argument that gender studies is a replacement for women’s studies because of trans people taking over academia.

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