UW Presidential Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

From the very first graduate of the University of Washington to policymakers , scientists , entrepreneurs , educators and pathbreakers of all kinds, the UW has been home to countless women who have made – and are making – history.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Projects include rethinking historical skills assessment with LLMs in Classics and Ancient History and student-led hackathons on detecting bias in AIs. Get our updates via email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. Is there a need to evolve them?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 18, 2023

Blog: Just Explain It to Me! In art history classes, more than one exasperated student has screamed at me, “It’s just a chair. ” All these responses and more have made me consider the question, “Can art be experienced or art history taught without someone becoming angry?” A chair isn’t art!

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Black History Month exists to honor and celebrate the resilience and strength of the Black community in the face of adversity, and it’s the perfect time to commit to broadening our perspectives and foster understanding through the power of literature.

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The Berkeley Blog

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The post By digitizing ancient manuscripts, Berkeley Law expands access to remarkable legal history appeared first on Berkeley News. The Robbins Center is making research-quality electronic replicas of some of its rare holdings, including more than 350 manuscripts.

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Today's Learner

JANUARY 31, 2025

The choices are endless Fast forward 30 years, and the same thing happens to me when Im selecting textbooks and primary sources for my United States history survey. There are so many amazing history textbooks. This new fifth edition of Major Problems in American History offers clear direction for students in various ways.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 30, 2022

HEPI is running a series of blogs on the changing faces of academia in collaboration with the British Academy. In this blog, my aim is to bring together a few exemplars of experiences by people of colour within academia. I am also reminded of my own experiences, too many to recount, one of which I recently shared on the HEPI blog.

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Today's Learner

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

history, world history and western civilization. Spielvogel is Associate Professor Emeritus of History at The Pennsylvania State University. from The Ohio State University, where he specialized in Reformation history. in history, and M.A. in art history from The Pennsylvania State University.

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The Berkeley Blog

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The endowed program, led by Ussama Makdisi, a history professor, will fund research and cultural activities, representing a major step forward in expanding Middle Eastern scholarship at UC Berkeley. The post New Palestinian and Arab Studies program established at UC Berkeley appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Today's Learner

MARCH 21, 2025

Its a role music has played throughout history, from ancient traditions to the rise of modern media. Music is also fundamental to our personal histories. And, of course, every piece of music we study is examined as a cultural artifact, helping us understand history, identity, and our place in the world.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

That the arc of history may indeed bend forward. Get our updates via email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. And yet it is my own stubborn hope that it is possible for the cries of one to be heard by the other. That we won’t be deaf to injustice.

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The Berkeley Blog

JUNE 12, 2024

"We're reconstructing history here," William Carter said of his geography Ph.D. research and collaboration with UC Berkeley's Disabled Students' Program. The post With newly digitized slave ship logs, Berkeley Ph.D. student examines race, power — and literacy appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Edu Alliance Journal

JANUARY 27, 2025

January 27, 2025 It has been two years since I last wrote a blog post for the Edu Alliance Journal. In 1975, I designed my own major in College Administration, combining courses in business, history/political science, and psychology. During my senior year, I also completed a year-long internship in admissions.

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HEPI

JUNE 19, 2024

The argument presented recently on this blog by representatives of Oxford University decrying the linkage of OA to the REF (which is now proposed to apply to long-form publications such as monographs and book chapters) touches on some valid questions about implementation, but we do not find their arguments convincing.

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HEPI

MAY 13, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Annabel Dukes, Research Associate at the Centre for Medieval Studies, University of York. The humanities are the study of the arts, history, language, religion and philosophy. Humanities scholars are specialists at recovering that information. appeared first on HEPI.

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Academe Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

POSTED BY THE AAUP We are pleased to announce the publication of volume 13 of the AAUP’s Journal of Academic Freedom. Our fall 2021 call for papers, “Memory Laws or Gag Laws? Disinformation Meets Academic Freedom,” invited scholarly responses to the wave of legislation seeking to ban or restrict teaching about race and racism.

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HEPI

MAY 24, 2023

This blog is written by HEPI’s Bahram Bekhradnia, HEPI’s founder and President. But taking care to ensure that the curriculum is inclusive, accurate and meaningful to the diversity of the student population?

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HEPI

JANUARY 14, 2024

This blog is provided by Daniel Dipper who graduated from the University of Oxford in 2023, having been the first from his immediate family to go to university thanks to Zero Gravity, The Sutton Trust, and the Social Mobility Foundation. How could a degree in History and Politics be so useful in financial technology?

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HEPI

OCTOBER 22, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Amira Campbell, President of the National Union of Students (NUS). Some readers of this blog may be unfamiliar with the way guarantor requirements discriminate against both these specific groups of students, and in fact, many renters residing here in the UK.

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The Berkeley Blog

JANUARY 31, 2025

The post New African American history lecture series created to honor beloved professor appeared first on Berkeley News. Leon Litwalk, who died in 2021, was an award-winning educator who changed his field by centering Black agency and voices in the Reconstruction-era fight against oppression.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 13, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Sarra Jenkins , Director of Future Pathways at Loughborough Grammar School. Sarra has previously blogged for HEPI on the topics of getting the best fit for students and supporting students to move into higher education. appeared first on HEPI.

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HEPI

JUNE 20, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Angeliki Lymberopoulou , Senior Lecturer in Art History and Employability lead for the School of Arts and Humanities at the Open University , and Richard Marsden, Senior Lecturer in History and formerly Director of Teaching for the School of Arts and Humanities at the Open University.

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HEPI

MAY 30, 2023

There is a long history of people getting their predictions about the future of technology, including the future of technology in education, wrong. Our recent series of blogs on AI intriguingly all had one argument in common, which is that we need to respond to AI in a nuanced, rather than blanket, way and to learn as we go.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 29, 2024

As a recent graduate of Cambridge, where I spent four years, I understand the urge to herald its unique history and methods of teaching. Get our updates via email Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. In their combined age of around two millennia, why would they stop now?

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Coursera blog

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The post Coursera scaled its GenAI catalog with a new course daily in 2024 appeared first on Coursera Blog. Enroll here!

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Academe Blog

JANUARY 22, 2023

BY JENNIFER RUTH In April 2019, a friend and I visited the grave of Lin Zhao in Suzhou, China to pay respect to one of history’s bravest defenders of intellectual freedom. Scanning a hill dotted with around 300 gravestones, we saw three CCTV cameras trained on one spot and climbed to it. My friend snapped…

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Higher Ed Data Stories

NOVEMBER 28, 2021

Hint: Regular readers of this blog will already know the answer. Some people can get their own blog and offer their own opinions. The histories in the state may include college charters based on special missions, geography, or the need for specialized programs. First, a quiz: What do these states have in common?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2025

The higher education landscape in 2024 has been marked by significant upheaval and transformation some might say that it has been the most turbulent year in its history.

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Academe Blog

APRIL 5, 2023

The governor’s “Anti-Wokeness” campaign threatens to eviscerate honest teaching of United States history and force people of color and the trans and LGBTQ+ communities to…

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Today's Learner

MARCH 26, 2025

Students can click the arrow at the top right of the screen and see the narrative history to better understand what occurred to get to this point in the packets journey. The post Transform Learning With Accurate Networking Simulations appeared first on The Cengage Blog.

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FIRE

DECEMBER 11, 2024

First Amendment News is a weekly blog and newsletter about free expression issues by Ronald K. Collins and is editorially independent from FIRE.

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Coursera blog

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

The sheer awesomeness of it allthe phenomenal speakers, the alumni connections, and the history of the schoolwas incredible, he said. The post A Network that Feels like Home: Dennis Harlows Journey with the Gies iMSA appeared first on Coursera Blog.

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Academe Blog

JANUARY 5, 2023

’s podcast “History is Us,” Le Moyne College professor Douglas Egerton says, “Reconstruction did not fail. .” Let’s call this phrase what it is: fascist propaganda. In “The Collapse of Radical Reconstruction,” the first episode of Princeton professor Eddie S. Reconstruction was killed.”

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Alice Pettigrew, a researcher at the Institute of Education, University of London. The letter’s signatories were far from alone in making such an appeal. Of course, this is a deeply contentious issue.

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ACPA

JANUARY 30, 2025

The nominee has to demonstrate a history of involvement and leadership, over several years, to the international Student Affairs community.

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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. Other faculty sources said that history has two remaining full-time faculty members.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

This blog is in the form of an audio file by Nicole Cherruault, a journalist at The Times. Nicole holds an MA (Hons) from the University of Edinburgh in History and Politics and an MA in International Journalism from City, University of London. A full transcript is also provided below.

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