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Pioneers discuss the challenges facing computer science

Inside Higher Ed

Though the 28 laureates in attendance this year gave and listened to each other’s talks with optimistic titles such as “Computing for Social Good,” Inside Higher Ed took the opportunity to ask them questions about computer science’s challenges in higher education. Missing Seats at Important Tables.

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William & Mary professors cry secrecy on data school, more

Inside Higher Ed

So the institution’s disclosure that it briefed the Board of Visitors on not just a department but a possible division-level unit of computational and data science stunned many on campus. ” Beyond Data Science. William & Mary has long had a liberal arts orientation and strong tradition of shared governance.

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2023 wrapped: The biggest trends in higher ed—and the most read stories

University Business

Eleven HBCUs with R2 status have the potential to upgrade to R1 if granted the $50 million allocation, which would go toward addressing historic funding disparities, fostering sustained growth and improving infrastructure. Computer science degrees are still red hot.