Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

Emotions were considered “an additional variable” indicating “irrational aspects” of the human brain not relevant to cognitive functions of the brain (Zhao & Song, 2022, p. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 9 , 58 [link]. This does not suggest handholding, developing a psychic sense, or grade inflation. References Ackerman, C.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

Emotions were considered “an additional variable” indicating “irrational aspects” of the human brain not relevant to cognitive functions of the brain (Zhao & Song, 2022, p. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 9 , 58 [link]. This does not suggest handholding, developing a psychic sense, or grade inflation. References Ackerman, C.

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College Humanities Postsecondary Education Higher Education 98

Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Interestingly, the veil that Du Bois wrote about still exists today, especially in the American Academy — the network of colleges, universities, associations, and organizations that provide and support higher education — despite the fact that some of America’s most illustrious educational institutions are headed by Black provosts and presidents.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 2, 2024

Mental illness is on the rise for all age groups and genders; however, those of “traditional” college age may be at extra risk, as this is the timeframe when many mental illnesses first present. College students are notorious for having poor sleep habits. Mental i llness. Competing d emands. Poor s leep h abits.

Students 131

Students Achievement Retention Faculty 131

University Business

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Expectations for communication skills are high for students entering college and even higher for graduating students transitioning to their careers. Institutional support is crucial to ensure this opportunity doesn’t become a disadvantage. Human resources departments and recruiters are looking for more than a résumé and cover letter.

Disadvantaged 98

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

While it caught many by surprise, ChatGPT is the result of a series of developments in the use of chatbots (Chatter Robot) or computer programs that simulate and process human conversations, both written and oral. Potential As with any new development, advantages often come with disadvantages.

Humanities 98

Humanities Model Technology Engineering 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

This tool can write as well as humans”) and fear (“Wow…this tool can write as well as humans”). ChatGPT was just the first in a wave of new AI tools designed to mimic human communication via text. Plagiarism checkers compare human-written text with other human-written text.

Technology 98

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 1, 2023

This tool can write as well as humans”) and fear (“Wow…this tool can write as well as humans”). ChatGPT was just the first in a wave of new AI tools designed to mimic human communication via text. Plagiarism checkers compare human-written text with other human-written text.

Technology 98

Technology Humanities Learning Experience Disadvantaged 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

While it caught many by surprise, ChatGPT is the result of a series of developments in the use of chatbots (Chatter Robot) or computer programs that simulate and process human conversations, both written and oral. Potential As with any new development, advantages often come with disadvantages.

Humanities 97

Humanities Model Technology Engineering 97

Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Image: Two tenured professors at Cuyahoga Community College in Ohio are suing former and current administrators at the college. The faculty members claim they were retaliated against after they raised concerns about course scheduling practices disadvantaging students of color in an interview with a local media outlet last year.

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Administration Policy Community College Faculty 104

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

These policies aimed to counteract systemic disadvantages by considering race, ethnicity, and other factors in admissions processes. Dr. Michael Steven Williams is an assistant professor of Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis in the College of Education & Human Development at the University of Missouri.

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LSE Higher Education Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

In a follow-up to her post on transparency in AI , LSE HE Blog Fellow Maha Bali brings together a range of voices that highlight various factors related to this issue: care, trust, human agency, criticality, and addressing systemic problems As part of my previous blogpost, When it comes to AI, is transparency enough? ,

Humanities 60

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 2, 2024

Mental illness is on the rise for all age groups and genders; however, those of “traditional” college age may be at extra risk, as this is the timeframe when many mental illnesses first present. College students are notorious for having poor sleep habits. Mental i llness. Competing d emands. Poor s leep h abits.

Students 106

Students Achievement Retention Faculty 106

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

As researchers, practitioners, and healthcare workers reflect on the events of the last two and a half years, programs related to public health have become a priority at many colleges and universities. In response, colleges and universities are seeing increased interest in courses and programs that address issues of public health.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Years later, as higher education faculty in gifted and talented education, school counseling, mental health, and college and career readiness, we have the same and more concerns. Since then, I have focused my scholarship on college and career readiness, and STEM for Black males. Years later, our experiences still haunt us. Dr. Tanya J.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Image: Amid faltering enrollment rates and increased national scrutiny of the price and worth of a college education, Colorado is weighing a new formula to measure the “economic value” of degree programs offered by the state’s public institutions of higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

I recently had an opportunity to speak with Lori Pavese Mazor, who, for over two decades, has helped plan, manage, and operate some of New York City's leading institutions, including the CUNY Hunter College, New York University, Brooklyn Public Library System, and New York Presbyterian Hospital. It’s appearance is key to its brand.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

It was the Great Recession that brought mounting concerns over rising tuition and student loans, state cutbacks in higher ed spending, college graduates’ uneven employment outcomes, and return on investment to a head. Not only did the population become much more diverse, but college goers increasingly came from lower-income backgrounds.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Diversifying Our Curing Community (DOCC) Arkansas State University College of Science and Mathematics DOCC seeks to increase the number of under-represented students accepted into medical schools. Adelphi’s female faculty members in the industry serve as inspiring role models.

Arts And Sciences 98

Arts And Sciences Engineering Computer Science Professional Development 98

Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The purpose of college, she eloquently argues, is “to carve out space for intellectual endeavors that don’t have obvious metrics or market value.” Here, I must firmly disagree.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This impartial approach can enhance  holistic admissions  by standardizing and evaluating personal qualities and attributes across numerous applications, effectively merging the strengths of both human and machine analysis.  Take, for example, a university trying to determine student interest in the geographic location of a college.

Higher Education 87

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

In this first piece we begin with a focus on our work relating to socioeconomic disadvantage. These are initiatives that aim to raise aspiration and attainment among those from disadvantaged backgrounds, as well as helping to inform them of the potential benefits that studying for a degree can offer.

Disadvantaged 52

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 7, 2025

In higher education, AI (artificial intelligence) is ushering in both promising advancements and complex challenges, especially in the pursuit of inclusion on college campuses. could lead to unequal treatment of students, ultimately detracting from colleges missions to foster inclusive, supportive learning spaces.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We are seeing more fear in the classroom for being an outlier in one’s opinions—because of either one’s disadvantage or one’s advantage in life. One class in political science at Middlebury College was focusing precisely on this topic. Scaffolding should be ubiquitous on college campuses in 2022.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JULY 5, 2023

It provided us with a potential outline for a language school: Source: ChatGPT Pro Tip : One disadvantage of using ChatGPT is that it does not cite the sources from which it gathers information. Example : Imperial College London’s chatbot allows prospective students to connect with student ambassadors to learn more about student life.

Schooling 98

Schooling Education Recruitment Humanities 98

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Almost 40 percent of all first-time students transfer institutions within their first six years of college enrollment, and of those who transfer, almost half (45 percent) change institutions two or more times. At least 39 million Americans have some college credits and have not yet received a credential.

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Higher Education Inquirer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

This report examines the chasm between the wealthiest university endowments and underfunded tribal colleges, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and community colleges and how this leads to unnecessary human suffering. Today, more than 120 universities have endowments greater than a billion dollars.

Disadvantaged 40

Disadvantaged Facilities Community College Higher Education 40

Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The primary goal of HPPP is to encourage and support disadvantaged and underrepresented individuals who plan to pursue health careers, which will also lead to a more culturally competent workforce. One such initiative is the summer internship program, open to 20 undergraduate students each year.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Research by interdisciplinary scholars and the Strada Education Foundation “Building Better Internships” report has shown that paid internships significantly improve labor market outcomes for college graduates. Internships have become a crucial component of higher education, offering valuable real-world experience.

Inclusivity 52

Inclusivity Faculty Recruitment Advise 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 13, 2025

Hao defined critical compassionate pedagogy as a pedagogical commitment that allows educators to criticize institutional and classroom practices that ideologically place underserved students at disadvantaged positions, while at the same time be self-reflexive of their actions through compassion as a daily commitment (p. Dr. Erik M.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Meanwhile, in higher education, there was a looming crisis of unaffordability after a decade or more of rapid expansion and the unification of the former binary system in 1992, which created a whole swathe of new ‘ post-1992 ’ universities from former polytechnics and colleges of higher education (F&HE Act).

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The PIE News

AUGUST 6, 2024

This experience, for example, aided us during conversations with students from ISEP member, Morehouse College, when we listened to African American students highlight the need for culturally relevant support systems, mental health resources, and family connections. He also holds an MA in management from SIT.

Scholarship 59

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

So we reject solutions that involve replacing teachers by robots, taking all lessons online, or demoting the humanities. It will take on the challenges of cost and career value without rejecting the value of liberal arts of human teachers. On the bottom was the California Community College System. It gets worse.

Liberal Arts 69

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Helix Education

JANUARY 26, 2023

Cazenovia College in New York is just one such institution that had to make the hard choice to shut down permanently when (after struggling for many years) the incoming class in fall 2021 was smaller than ever. But, this hypothesis doesn’t take into account what I call the “try it you’ll like it” factor in human behavior.

Higher Education 59

Higher Education Education Disadvantaged Recruitment 59

SRHE

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The debate has been given renewed impetus with the publication of a heavyweight report Tackling the UK’s regional economic inequality: Binding constraints and avenues for intervention (Stansbury et al , 2023) published by Harvard University and Kings College, London. Investment in human capital has been mostly ignored.

Educational Systems 64

Educational Systems Education Recruitment Higher Education 64

EAB

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Looking across the larger body of reporting on the new AI from the past year, another thing that jumps out at you is the range and sophistication of tasks for which the performance of GPT-4 approaches, matches, or exceeds that of skilled humans—everything from picking winning stocks to diagnosing rare illnesses to writing computer code.

Recruitment 52

Recruitment Humanities Guidance Disadvantaged 52

Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This is especially significant when viewed next to the evolving demographics in higher education, where an increasing number of students of different races, ethnicities, nationalities, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities, socioeconomic statuses, abilities, and more are currently attending colleges and universities.

Inclusivity 52

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