Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

Let’s embark on an imaginative journey to the year 2100, where the boundaries of humanity extend to Mars. Space scientists and engineers collaborate on spacecraft design, propulsion, and landing systems, recognizing the synergy essential for safe human transport. Our mission: establish a self-sustaining colony on the Red Planet.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

In December 2022, an event occurred that caused a revolution in how we find, interact, and record information. While it caught many by surprise, ChatGPT is the result of a series of developments in the use of chatbots (Chatter Robot) or computer programs that simulate and process human conversations, both written and oral.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 27, 2023

This blog has been compiled by Sam Elkington, Jill Dickinson, and Rihana Suliman (SRHE Conferences and Events Manager.) What is the role for human agency in these types of assemblages with human and non-human actors, so as not to feel helpless or a “cog” while respecting the need to de-centre the human?

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 4, 2022

Think of how temperature rises, the intrusion of salt into fresh water, and the arrival of new diseases can sabotage agriculture, which then leads to human misery and economic dislocation. Humanity responds to pressures exerted through the primary and secondary vectors, and these responses engage the academy.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

In December 2022, an event occurred that caused a revolution in how we find, interact, and record information. While it caught many by surprise, ChatGPT is the result of a series of developments in the use of chatbots (Chatter Robot) or computer programs that simulate and process human conversations, both written and oral.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

But all of that changed in 2022, when Steele saw a listing for a job at the University of Rochester’s Warner School of Education and Human Development. Steele remembers being at an event for new faculty. “We have to find those pockets of other researchers who are doing this work and creating spaces for ourselves,” she says.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

We're especially proud of our Weekly Wisdom event series, when we sit down with campus leaders to learn about their day-to-day, their past experiences, and their current aspirations. Weekly Wisdom is an event series that happens live on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn. A Thousand Flowers Blooming. About Weekly Wisdom.

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HEPI

JULY 9, 2024

Then of course there are ‘events’ which can swipe an administration from the side like an unexpected storm. Conference speaker invitations and parliamentary events were used to facilitate relationships and a recognition of key issues. We want intelligence with compassion, people with insight also into the human condition.

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HEPI

MAY 27, 2024

Similarly, interdisciplinary modules such as those offered by the University of Leeds on the theme of Creating Sustainable Futures enable students to work together to explore the human costs of high consumption societies and manage change to more desirable ways of living and being. Cross-institutional collaboration is also key.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Leslie Hall, director of the HBCU Program at the Human Rights Campaign — the largest LGBTQ lobbying organization in the U.S. Unquestionably, the past 40 years have brought many steps forward in terms of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer rights, visibility, and consciousness, but in academia it is still a work in progress.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

Similarities Between Industry and Academia. So by the time I got into this perspective of being in academia, that piece was part of how I operated. My favorite term is 'a thousand flowers blooming,' because what you can do in academia which works out really well is that you can literally start a lot of things going.

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SRHE

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Assemblages In this final symposium, we shifted the focus by using the lens of ‘assemblages’ to examine the expanding range of contemporary HE learning spaces and the heterogenous collection of material and non-material, human and non-human elements that compose them.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

I’m a strong believer in the power of those human interactions as a component of the learning experience, but at the same time, I was concerned that we would miss the opportunity to learn about what else students may need to help recover from the disruption of the pandemic. But that began to change in 2014.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

People outside of academia may be better positioned to evaluate the impact of candidate’s scholarship. · Carefully assess why disconnects occur between external and internal evaluators. Universities often have policies of “re-doing” the tenure meeting in the event of a procedural violation. Dr. Donna Y.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

As it celebrates its 50th anniversary, SACNAS remains rooted in a belief that science cannot be properly taught, researched, or applied to human beings’ daily existence unless scientists bring some essential parts of their background and worldview to that sphere. And it wasn’t that we were fighting society or academia.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

When teachers were Black, my mother was more comfortable attending school events, and calling them with questions. Ford is Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University Dr. Tanya J. I also devoted even more effort to make them proud of this Black student. Dr. Donna Y. Fletcher Jr.,

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

We often don’t allow ourselves these moments of connection because connection requires vulnerability and vulnerability goes against everything we’ve been taught about expertise, authority, and credibility in academia. The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation. Be transparent. Patusky, K.,

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 24, 2023

We often don’t allow ourselves these moments of connection because connection requires vulnerability and vulnerability goes against everything we’ve been taught about expertise, authority, and credibility in academia. The need to belong: Desire for interpersonal attachments as a fundamental human motivation. Be transparent. Patusky, K.,

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

By presenting relatable and human-focused content, schools can foster a positive emotional connection with prospective students. Use testimonials and case studies to showcase the career support services, networking events, and internship opportunities that helped them get there.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

They are drilled to see a loss not as a slippery slope portending obliteration but as a single event to be overcome next time. Hollis Robbins is dean of the College of Humanities at the University of Utah. They are drilled in how to praise the opposing team whether they win or lose. The support of teammates mitigated the trauma.

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idfive agency

APRIL 8, 2022

And while efforts have taken many forms, none have become more visible and have built more momentum than the increasing efforts in business, government, and academia to address the issues of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). . The University of New Hampshire has taken a somewhat different approach.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Dr. Freeman Hrabowski, president emeritus of the University of Maryland Baltimore County, aptly says, “By understanding human behavior and our values, we develop a moral compass that can guide our decision-making. Each phase of my journey provided unique insights into the challenges and opportunities within academia.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 4, 2023

via Stephen Wolfram Writings, 2/124/23) Bios of Guest and Co-Hosts Guest: Drew Magliozzi , CEO, Mainstay Andrew Magliozzi is a social entrepreneur, educator, and web developer, aspiring to help people learn and live better lives with the help of technology and human instruction. It also becomes a podcast episode.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 9, 2023

After three decades in academia, Dr. Janet R. At that event, colleagues from early in her career in academia spoke about how when they were young faculty at University of Arizona, Jakobsen built a sense of queer community. Jakobsen stands with students and other faculty at a BCRW event.

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HESA

MAY 4, 2023

The second half of this interview in particular provides some really interesting insight into issues of what enablers are required for academia to really turn the corner on CO 2 emissions. Not just climate science, but how humans respond to it and how we think about it. You can listen to the podcast here or read the transcript below.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Co-organizer John Cochrane, economist and Rose-Marie and Jack Anderson Senior Fellow at Stanford’s Hoover Institution, in his opening remarks said that event’s critics had failed and that “Stanford’s leaders have supported us, for which we are grateful, so we are still here.”

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 24, 2023

In academia, I've always been enamored with folks who can work the art of leadership in a really clear way, all kinds of models, all kinds of people who've inspired me to think, 'If I could just steal a little of that, a little of that.' He grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, and graduated in 1984 from Princeton University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

That book has had a second life as a work of urgent public scholarship after events like the Unite the Right rally in Charlottesville in 2017, the Proud Boys comment during one of the presidential debates, and then, of course, the Jan. The book examines the movement’s escalation to the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2022

This chain of events is part of the emerging field of deliberative teaching. Second, the pace and demands of academic life often dictate that people jump into a conversation without examining expectations or understanding why their interlocutors are having a conversation in the first place.

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University Business

OCTOBER 12, 2023

When students took to X, formerly Twitter, to criticize UCLA on behalf of professors who advocated for their participation at a pro-Palestine teach-in on the recent Hamas-Israel conflict , the university quickly responded to cut down anyone’s belief that it intentionally endorses such an event. How does this impact higher ed?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

11), University of Colorado held a special event with traditional Native food, a T-shirt giveaway and educational information about the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. Carpenter teaches and writes about property, cultural property, American Indian Law, human rights, and Indigenous people’s rights.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This incident is viewed not just as an isolated event but as a potential template for future actions in other institutions. Beyond Florida: The Nationwide Implications What emerges from the report is a clear warning: the events in Florida are not just state-specific concerns but harbingers of a possible national trend.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

According to the Graduate Student Action Network, which is organizing the protest along with the Young Democratic Socialists of America, students at more than 50 universities in 28 states will hold events Thursday. “This is a movement for change at every level of government and labor, within academia and beyond.”

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