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Opinion: Harnessing the power of AI: A guide for college leaders

University Business

Colleges can no longer afford to ignore AI and the Fourth Industrial Revolution because these technologies are becoming increasingly prevalent in the employment sector. Research shows that many industries have rapidly adopted AI technologies, and educational institutions must keep pace to remain relevant in the labor market.

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Not using AI is “disservice” to students 

The PIE News

Nearly three-quarters of students said that they expected their university to offer more courses on AI literacy. So, what’s behind universities’ hesitancy? “I And the final challenge for universities is, who do you bet on? And yet, currently, 36% of European institutions haven’t developed guidelines around the use of AI.

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Looming Dutch election leaves stakeholders sitting in first gear

The PIE News

Speaking to The PIE, Jorrit Snijder, Breda University of Applied Sciences ’ President, points out that the debate that’s been going on since the housing crisis has left behind some key context. “The De Vries said they’re adapting as best they can, but universities have to stand up in order to be taken seriously in the debate.

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Dr. David Emmanuel Goatley Becomes First Black President of Fuller Theological Seminary

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

in guidance and counseling and associate of applied science in computer and data processing technology from the University of Louisville. Gotley holds a Ph.D. in theology and a M.Div. in pastoral care from The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary and a B.S.

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Netherlands: call for higher education funding rethink in ongoing international debate

The PIE News

Last year, Dutch minister for Education, Culture and Science, Robbert Dijkgraaf, told The PIE in an exclusive interview that the country was searching for an “optimal” number of international students, while he praised the role of student and researcher international exchanges. times as many as the 2005/06 figure.

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Hewlett Foundation Awards $20M to Diversify Cybersecurity Field

Insight Into Diversity

Cybersecurity, like many STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields, has been historically male-dominated and lacks diversity. FAMU will create a Cyber Policy Institute to integrate science-based and market-oriented domains of knowledge to help students develop expertise.

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How micro-credentials are spurring deeper collaboration between community college and employers

University Business

“When aviation has a dip, we feel it,” says Jennifer Seymour, v ice president of general education and skilled trades at the Wichita State University Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology, familiarly known as WSU Tech. Now we have [at least] 22 states that want to offer more opportunities for more people.”