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Oklahoma Regents Request $96 Million Funding Increase

Inside Higher Ed

“The state system of higher education’s budget request focuses on continued investment to meet growing workforce needs in several key fields, including health care, teacher education, engineering, and computer science,” State Regents chair Michael C. Turpen said in a press release last week.

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Purdue and Indiana University split joint venture at IUPUI

Inside Higher Ed

Indiana University will continue to own and manage the shared campus even as IUPUI breaks apart, with Indiana providing certain administrative services for both institutions and housing the college’s Division I athletics program. Going forward, the IUPUI campus will be known as Indiana University Indianapolis.

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AAUP to Investigate Cuts at Emporia State

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The policy grew out of financial concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic as a way to allow Kansas colleges to shed employees quickly. Early announcements of the departments tapped for reinvestment at Emporia State include art , computer science and nursing , with more to come. Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?

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New presidents or provosts: Alma Folsom Maryland NVCC Purdue St. Thomas TCU

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Sean Burke , associate provost of Luther College, in Iowa, has been selected as provost and vice president for academic affairs at Alma College, in Michigan. Richmond Hill , interim provost of the Woodbridge campus of Northern Virginia Community College, has been named to the position on a permanent basis.

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Why supply chain insights are key for liberal arts programs

University Business

For many liberal arts colleges as well as humanities-focused departments in larger universities, it’s a pressing one. Despite the prevailing winds at the moment, not everyone can or should aspire to be a computer-science major focusing on machine learning. New tools. Student perspectives can help change that.

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How colleges measure and prove their value: Key podcast

Inside Higher Ed

Colleges are under growing pressure to prove their value to students, parents, legislators and others. Itzkowitz: Over the past year, we’ve seen an uptick in students and families wanting to know what type of return on investment they’re going to get from the college education.

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Valerie Sheares Ashby on leadership and succeeding a legend

Inside Higher Ed

Image: It might seem an unenviable position to succeed a long-standing, widely admired college president who is credited with practically building the institution. ” An edited transcript of the interview with Sheares Ashby, former dean of Trinity College of Arts & Sciences at Duke University, follows.