Higher Ed Data Stories

JUNE 2, 2024

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Degree 192

Degree Liberal Arts Computer Science Arts And Sciences 192

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

higher ed institution. DePauw University DePauw’s Bold and Gold 2027 strategic plan seeks to bolster the university around four principles: the liberal arts and sciences; the student experience; institutional equity; and responsible financial and operational management. White said.

Liberal Arts 115

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences University Scholarship 115

Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 9, 2024

As colleges and universities across the country face declining enrollments caused by rising tuition costs, changing job market demands, and demographic shifts, institutions are getting creative with solutions. The number of humanities degrees has declined by 14% in the past decade, according to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

Liberal Arts 107

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Model Humanities 107

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Image: Faculty members at the College of William & Mary are concerned that the institution is purposely excluding them from conversations about the future. Take the college’s recent announcement that it’s exploring opening a computing and data science school.

Arts And Sciences 132

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Schooling Computer Science 132

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

Kenro Kusumi Kenro Kusumi has been named university senior vice provost and dean of The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University. He serves as a professor of life sciences and dean of natural sciences. Kusumi holds a bachelor’s degree in biochemical sciences Harvard University and a Ph.D.

Liberal Arts 101

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Deans Provost 101

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

The Atlanta-based institution was founded in 1881 and is considered a leading liberal arts college and global leader in the education of women of African descent. in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Spelman College has received a historic $100 million gift. Stryker is also vice chair of Greenleaf Trust.

Liberal Arts 130

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences College Engineering 130

University Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Degrees and subsequent jobs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) have long been praised as lucrative and safe pathways for students looking to enroll at a college or university. However, there is one subset of this group that stands out in popularity and workforce prowess: computer and data science.

Liberal Arts 111

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Schooling Degree 111

Helix Education

APRIL 21, 2024

For example, what difference does a population of 1,500 students at one institution make in the grand scheme of higher ed? Those students can always go to a larger institution. Those students can always go to a larger institution. The news has not been good. percent between 2015 and 2019.” percent between 2015 and 2019.”

Liberal Arts 59

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences College Higher Education 59

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Manhattanville hasn’t publicly announced which programs are frozen, but faculty sources say they are art history, world religions, philosophy, film studies, music, music education, French, Spanish and chemistry. Image: Manhattanville College in Purchase, N.Y., In addition to these cuts, one lecturer was not reappointed.

Faculty 134

Faculty Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts History 134

University Business

JANUARY 16, 2024

On the chopping block were undergraduate majors in music, art and multiple foreign languages; master’s programs in acting, landscape architecture and creative writing; and doctoral programs in mathematics, management, higher education and occupational- and environmental health sciences.

Leadership 122

Leadership Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Higher Education 122

University Business

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Students at the liberal arts university now have the opportunity to opt into a three-year pathway for 34 of its traditional bachelor’s of arts degrees. Students at the liberal arts university now have the opportunity to opt into a three-year pathway for 34 of its traditional bachelor’s of arts degrees.

Degree 105

Degree Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Higher Education 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

liberal arts college, potentially resulting in the school receiving $750 million for its endowment. The Kansas liberal arts school has raised $130 million so far. McPherson College has received the largest single commitment to a small U.S. The donor can either pay over time or the total is due in full upon death.

Liberal Arts 98

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences College Engineering 98

University Business

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The coursework in the crosshairs isn’t hard to divine, either: liberal arts mainstays such as literature, history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and psychology. Those with liberal arts degrees took umbrage. Without art history, anthropology, and archaeology majors, who will curate our museums? New tools.

Liberal Arts 52

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Computer Science Humanities 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 22, 2024

Andrews University as well as a master’s in science education and a doctorate in higher education administration from East Carolina University. That experience comprises roles with Craven Community College, including dean of Liberal Arts and University Transfer, director of Planning and Assessment, and Science, Math, Health/PE chair.

Community College 103

Community College Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences College 103

University Business

MAY 14, 2024

Deliberately integrating the humanities into Georgia Tech University’s armada of world-class STEM-based programs is the future of pedagogy at the R1 Atlanta university—and perhaps for all of higher education, says Richard Utz, interim dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, in this installment of the “University Business Podcast.”

Humanities 119

Humanities Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Engineering 119

HEPI

APRIL 18, 2023

This blog has been kindly written fro HEPI by Professor Marion Thain, Executive Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and Professor of Culture and Technology at King’s College London. However that doesn’t mean humanities disciplines don’t have to change.

Humanities 143

Humanities Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Computer Science 143

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2024

Teach Now ” is Ohio Wesleyan’s accelerated teacher licensure pathway that addresses central Ohio’s teacher shortage by providing high school students who have earned an associate of arts or associate of science degree at Columbus State with an affordable, high-quality pathway to becoming a licensed K-12 teacher.

Arts And Sciences 122

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Community College Students 122

University Business

MAY 3, 2024

Prior to that, he served as the president of Wilmington College (Ohio) and the founding associate dean of health sciences at Heidelberg University. He began as the director of the institution’s stock portfolio, transitioning four years later to the vice president for advancement. William Pieczynski – Nichols College (Mass.)

Arts And Sciences 111

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Academia Department 111

Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Column: Letters to the Editor To the Editor: The survey and book that Scott Jaschik reports on (" What Are the Liberal Arts? 19) is seriously flawed and the reasons why help us to understand the problems that the Art & Science Group and study purport to study. " Sept. 2022), 16-26. 2022), 16-26.

Liberal Arts 40

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Humanities History 40

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 10, 2024

Earlham has an important and longstanding place within the distinctive liberal arts tradition in the United States. Levin Family Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania. Paul Sniegowski has been named the 21st president of Earlham College and Earlham School of Religion.

Arts And Sciences 81

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Deans Advocate 81

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The Atlanta University Center Consortium (AUCC), an organization made up of four historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), is planning to launch a new institute in an effort to increase the number of engineers from underrepresented communities, using a $1.5 million investment from the A. James & Alice B. Clark Foundation.

Engineering 107

Engineering Institution Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences 107

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

When the instructors of business or science courses cannot (or would rather not) deal with the students who do not know certain basic math, they send the students to a developmental math class and make it a prerequisite. Math for Liberal Arts is a college-level course designed for non-STEM students to appreciate math.

Liberal Arts 98

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Students Advise 98

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 16, 2023

Image: Two linked Minnesota Roman Catholic institutions are reducing language and other humanities offerings, including nixing all its ancient Greek and Chinese classes. The institutions share classes, faculty members, administrators and governing board members. percent,” the association wrote.

Humanities 105

Humanities Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences College 105

University Business

AUGUST 6, 2024

For the last decade, computer science majors have become highly prized by many colleges and universities. Some of the most forward-thinking institutions have recently pushed themselves into a new foray of the cutting edge: artificial intelligence. News & World Report, Computer Science Degree Hub and TechTarget.

Computer Science 105

Computer Science Arts And Sciences Schooling Liberal Arts 105

The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

According to the Institute of International Education Open Doors Report 2020, over 3,300 US students studied in India in 2018-2019, which further fell to 1,736 students in 2019-20, according to the US Department of State. When I read many great religious, philosophical, historical texts of India it changed my life and perspective.

Arts And Sciences 116

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Students History 116

University Business

JULY 1, 2024

West Virginia University, the state’s flagship institution, performs the song at many of its events. The institution’s board responded by dropping 28 of its majors and laying off 143 of its faculty. But at institutions where students’ family income is under $70,000, it is considered a luxury.

Liberal Arts 119

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences University Humanities 119

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Ohio Wesleyan is a distinctive, forward-looking, and appreciably student-centered institution that transforms lives,” vandenBerg said. With initiatives like the OWU Connection, Ohio Wesleyan and its faculty are reimagining the liberal arts for the needs of a new world and a new generation of students. vandenBerg holds an Ed.D.

Liberal Arts 99

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Public Affairs University 99

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Gellman is an associate professor of political science at Emerson’s Marlboro Institute for Liberal Arts and Interdisciplinary Studies. In today’s Academic Minute, Emerson College’s Mneesha Gellman delves into the process to keep the words alive. A transcript of this podcast can be found here.

Liberal Arts 75

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Institution 75

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 9, 2023

Upward transfers – where students transfer from two-year institutions to four-year schools – experienced the brunt of the drops, making up most of the Fall 2022 transfer enrollment decline, according to the report. This pattern makes it the only pathway to continue in decline in Fall 2022 (-7.5%), a total 14.5% decrease from 2020-2022.

Liberal Arts 97

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Community College Degree 97

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 5, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Sue Lorenson , vice dean for undergraduate education at Georgetown’s College of Arts and Sciences, is a close colleague and good friend of Eddie’s. Q: What is keeping you and your peers at other institutions up at night? Sue graciously agreed to answer our questions. Q: Your Ph.D.

Deans 98

Deans Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Education 98

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Finney, director of the University of Pennsylvania’s Institute for Research on Higher Education. “In the context of the health of the institutions, those dual enrollments do make a difference,” Shapiro said. million freshmen enrolled in a college or university last semester, a 4.3 and 2 percent.

Computer Science 122

Computer Science Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Community College 122

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

more students than the previous year were able to successfully transfer to a new institution. That’s according to the latest report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center, a nonprofit studying data from a majority of postsecondary institutions in the U.S. In fall of 2023, 5.3% These increases are a good sign.”

Arts And Sciences 105

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Community College Higher Education 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

I was at a conference, and the attendees were workshopping solutions for increasing digital learning capacity at their respective institutions. In many instances, these individuals might not have had any training in the science and/or practice of teaching and learning. However, one participant had an intense reaction to our suggestion.

Arts And Sciences 98

Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Technology Environment 98

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Which leaves the liberal arts, and especially the humanities, where? If, for most students, the primary measure of an undergraduate degree is return on investment, shouldn’t our institutions double down on those high demand, high return fields and let the liberal arts shrink to an appropriate size?

Liberal Arts 89

Liberal Arts Education Arts And Sciences History 89

Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

is a collective failure perpetuated by our focus on institution-level changes,” wrote authors J. Nathan Matias, assistant professor of communication and information science at Cornell University; Neil A. Across 1,250 institutions, the percentage of underrepresented tenure-line faculty members increased by 0.23

Faculty 133

Faculty Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Achievement 133

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Doing that at a prestigious Research 1 institution was too important to pass up. Two years in, Canton is preparing a proposal that outlines the reasons for making African American studies a department, and the benefit it would bring to the university, to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences in which it is situated, and to the community.

Liberal Arts 105

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences History Department 105

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 18, 2023

In STEM areas, health sciences professions and business disciplines, demand for new Ph.D.s But this is not the case in education, in social sciences and in particular in the humanities, all of which are characterized by stable or declining demand for assistant professors. is clearly growing. percent between 2011 and 2021.

Arts And Sciences 105

Arts And Sciences Humanities Liberal Arts Provost 105