Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 1, 2022

New York University will invest $1 billion in its Tandon School of Engineering in Brooklyn, adding $400 million to the $600 million it had already pledged to the school. “No university can achieve national or international status without a viable technology school,” she said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2024

Steel Dean of Engineering in Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering. Martin holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at The Citadel and a master’s and doctorate in civil engineering from Virginia Tech. Martin serves as vice chancellor of STEM Innovation and Research at the University of Pittsburgh.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

Dr. Miguel Cardona The HBCU Scholars Program has celebrated the exceptional academic talent and achievements of students at HBCUs since 2014, providing them with opportunities for personal and professional growth, mentorship, and networking, said U.S. Secretary of Education Dr. “We couldn’t be prouder to support them on their journey.”

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Previously having achieved a law degree, Daiyin pivoted her interest towards a more technical field at her “dream school”, Northeastern University. In the online Master of Science in Information Systems (MSIS) program from Northeastern, Daiyin is developing the job-ready skills she needs for a career as a software engineer.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2024

She previously served as assistant vice provost at North Carolina State University, as a program assessment consultant in the university’s Department of Chemical Engineering, and as an adjunct assistant professor in the College of Education at North Carolina State. Akinleye, who retires June 30.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 11, 2024

million gift upon Howard Community College in support of programming and scholarships in its science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) division. million gift upon Howard Community College to help support it science, technology, engineering, and mathematics division.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 2, 2024

International students are required as part of receiving their visa to achieve a minimum standard of English. Our students become engineers and doctors, business leaders and lawyers. To dismiss their quality is a slur against all they have done to achieve their qualifications. International students don’t speak English.

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Insight Into Diversity

JUNE 14, 2023

Binghamton University is launching a new alliance with six historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in an effort to build collaborative research capabilities and help HBCUs achieve Carnegie classification. This alliance is going to have a life of its own, and it’s going to run. I’m really excited about the next steps.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2023

While working at AT&T as an engineer, she joined the company’s group for Hispanic employees and was asked to go speak to a class of middle school students in Newark, New Jersey. Mission HISPA seeks to inspire Latino students to discover their potential and to ignite their desire to embrace education and achieve success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

National Action Council For Minorities In Engineering The grants, totaling $2.5 The Sloan Foundation is also supporting each institution’s participation in the Equity in Graduate Education Consortium , a networked improvement community that equips participants with research, tools, and change management strategies to achieve systemic change.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

He was so successful, in fact, that by the time he graduated from high school, Williams had achieved access to the same country club that barred him due to his race. Williams didn’t celebrate his achievement alone—he brought all his Black friends with him as they broke the barrier at the club. “We We got to the country club.

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University Business

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Two consensus reports by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) determine educational programs that integrate learning experiences in the humanities, arts and social sciences with science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine lead to improved educational and career outcomes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

A champion of diversity, equity and inclusion, Dr. Eanes is the ideal person to lead Cal State LA and continue to drive its powerful engine of social mobility,” said CSU Trustee Jack B. Berenecea Johnson Eanes Eanes will become the university's first woman president. “A Clarke, Jr., chair of the Cal State LA Presidential Search Committee.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2024

National Action Council For Minorities In Engineering The grants, totaling $2.5 The Sloan Foundation is also supporting each institution’s participation in the Equity in Graduate Education Consortium , a networked improvement community that equips participants with research, tools, and change management strategies to achieve systemic change.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

A&T is joining other HBCUs, like Morgan State University in Baltimore, in taking steps to achieve that prestigious classification. The number of master’s degree and doctoral degree programs continues to grow and the faculty is achieving national and international recognition for its research.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The institutions have signed a collaborative “statement of intent” to explore data science, energy systems and biomedical engineering study, while the joint research fund will support academics and researchers and potential research partnerships in the same areas.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

million through the Driving Change initiative , a project that supports building more inclusive learning environments in the subjects of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) in higher education. Six universities will each receive $2.5 University of Maryland Eastern Shore. University at Albany. University at Albany.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

Each year, instructors share their course materials for a lesson study aimed at improving student engagement and achievement through “equity strands” such as standards-based instruction, complex instruction, culturally relevant pedagogy, and teaching for social justice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 22, 2023

As engines of economic, social, and civic prosperity for students, families, and communities, regional comprehensive universities play a crucial role in fostering upward economic mobility and helping diverse students achieve their educational, career, and personal aspirations,” said AASCU President Dr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

PVAMU – joined by the Texas A&M Transportation Institute (TTI), Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (TEES), and Texas A&M University – will lead the National Center for Infrastructure Transformation, which aims to focus on improving durability and life of the U.S.’s

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Language schools face unique Search Engine Optimization (SEO) challenges compared to other educational institutions. Search Engine Optimization (SEO) refers to optimizing your website to improve its visibility on search engine results pages (SERPs). However, simply having a website is no longer enough.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 6, 2023

Personal stories shared by more than 50 Black alumni of Drexel University are featured in the book “A Legacy to Share: Navigating Life’s Challenges and Celebrating Our Greatest Achievements.” Howland, a mechanical engineer, graduated from Drexel in 1976, and again in 1983 with a master’s degree in engineering management.

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Coursera blog

MARCH 6, 2023

With more world-class content launching every week, there are always new topics to explore, new skills to learn, and new ways to achieve your goals. These latest courses, Professional Certificates, and degrees cover everything from accounting and IT to data science and software engineering. What will you learn next?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

“We cannot expect students to focus on their education and achieve their academic, professional, and personal dreams if they are worried about where their next meal will come from or where they will sleep at night,” said California State University Chancellor Dr. Mildred García. “If

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Grading practices are another area to consider in achieving equity, says Lange, who prioritizes a student’s educational growth with extended feedback. In addition to providing varied and compelling content, instructors can prioritize teaching methods that are highly engaging to achieve greater equity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. Espiritu says EPW creates a sense of belonging in the engineering program and in the profession.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

Juggling Roles and Achieving Goals: The California Student Parents Almanac” presents existing federal data to show the demographics, academic experiences, financial situations and barriers faced by student parents. Childcare, housing, balancing school with work and family obligations are key issues.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 21, 2024

Dr. Hank Weddington The grant is designed to address science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) teacher shortages and create pathways for underrepresented students to become STEM educators, according to Dr. Hank Weddington, dean of the College of Education and Human Services. Lenoir-Rhyne University has been awarded a $1.2

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 13, 2023

UW-Stout offers over 20 career-facing Master’s degrees in Applied Mathematics, Food Science, Operations and Supply Management and Manufacturing Engineering, among others. It takes Kings’ partnership with the overarching institution into a “practical”, more industry-focused phase.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

With the growing complexity of search engine algorithms and the introduction of features like rich results and AI-driven content, it can be challenging for institutions to keep up. As an educational institution looking to improve its search engine rankings, it is important always to be aware of these changes.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 5, 2024

Our second ambition is to recruit more Indian students with an engineering background as we have launched a couple of programs in the past few years, which require a strong quantitative background. So when Macron was talking about achieving the target, we believe he was talking about the university system.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Higher education is a ladder to social and economic mobility and stability, and learning certain skills like leadership, critical thinking, problem-solving and communication, can make the difference in a graduate feeling their time in postsecondary education was both worth the expense and helped them achieve life goals.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

This series of stories will spotlight some of the very impressive accomplishments they’ve gone on to achieve after earning their qualifications. “International students bring their talents and knowledge with them, and share their culture and perspectives with fellow students,” said Bagshaw.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 9, 2024

“California’s future must be one in which learners and their families feel confident in higher education’s value and unique ability to improve economic outcomes, close equity gaps, and enable learners to benefit from upward mobility as they achieve their dreams.” million certificate- and degree-seeking students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The four-day event connects educators, both in and outside Achieving the Dream’s (ATD) network of over 300 community colleges, working to close attainment gaps. Achieving the summit doesn’t just support the student on their way to a degree but also the community they live in.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

Conversely, those who view themselves as poor mathematicians may shy away from challenges, resulting in lower achievement levels. It can be applied to creating the internal conditions for the acceleration of achievement in mathematics for students.

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