Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 27, 2023

Image: Connecticut College president Katherine Bergeron is stepping down in the wake of student protests and widespread calls for her resignation over missteps on diversity, equity and inclusion. While Connecticut College ultimately canceled the event, the move came too late, prompting King to step down. That is my wish for Conn.”

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WCET Frontiers

APRIL 24, 2025

I wanted to take a moment to look back at the history of the projects. A Brief History of the WOW Awards In 2004, our then-Executive Director, Sally Johnstone, introduced the first annual WOW Awards: We started this new award to recognize outstanding efforts in implementing technology in higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

She couldn’t imagine herself, a Mexican Filipina American, as a college president, much less a university chancellor, because she’d never seen someone like herself in those positions. “Serving as chancellor was a natural progression, given my professional history,” she said.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 29, 2022

He was a history Ph.D. Work jointly with museums to expand professional development opportunities. But certainly academics should do all we can to share our knowledge and expertise, and one way to do that is to partner with museums to offer professional development for teachers.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

When applied to education, this principle seeks to promote the personal development of the whole person, mentally, but also physically, ethically and, yes, spiritually. After all, its roots are religious, and in a liberal society, isn’t there something intrusive and patronizing in imagining that colleges should help students mature?

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era for community college education, presenting both exciting possibilities and complex challenges. Seeking out opportunities for professional development and training in AI-related technologies. The Bill, an act to add Section 87359.2

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) has ushered in a new era for community college education, presenting both exciting possibilities and complex challenges. Seeking out opportunities for professional development and training in AI-related technologies. The Bill, an act to add Section 87359.2

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

.” In a report to mark four decades in the sector, the association detailed the development of the sector since Woods English Teaching Laboratory opened as Australia’s first English language school in 1965. Nine colleges formed an informal group of ELICOS providers that became The ELICOS Association in 1983.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Image: Scholars in Florida are angry, disappointed and divided over a recent joint statement , signed by Florida College System presidents, promising to “not fund or support any institutional practice, policy, or academic requirement that compels belief in critical race theory or related concepts.”

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 26, 2022

It marked the first time in the test’s 53-year history that fourth grade math scores have gone down. One such model is the corequisite course, in which students are simultaneously placed in a college-level course and a mandatory additional course that provides extra support. ” Partnering With K-12 Schools.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 18, 2024

Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19th, marks a pivotal moment in American history—the day in 1865 when enslaved African Americans in Galveston, Texas, were informed of their freedom, years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. This acknowledgment is crucial for fostering understanding, healing, and progress.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

While the recent Ye—Kanye West—controversies put antisemitism in the mainstream news, there has been a regular stream of reports and studies issued about the rise in antisemitism across the United States, including on college campuses , over the last several years. and Israel.

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ACPA

MARCH 18, 2024

Brandon Johnson, the Mayor of Chicago has officially proclaimed March 18-21, 2024 “ACPA Week in Chicago” for our “Century of unwavering commitment to excellence.” commitment to excellence and encourage all citizens to congratulate the organization on its many Dated this 18th day of March, 2024.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Researchers from University College London and the University of Oxford have recently launched an ambitious new project aiming to provide an empirical portrait of current teaching and learning around the interconnected themes of the British Empire, migration and belonging in England’s secondary schools.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

Empathy, encouragement, confidence-building, and motivation as teaching strategies must be integrated into the lexicon of teaching as clear syllabi, formative and summative assignments, interactive and engaging class activities, and assignments focused on professional development. Frontiers in Psychology 13 , [link].

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Together, the American Association of Colleges and Universities, the Norwegian Directorate for Higher Education and Skills and the Institute on Innovative Global Education at Kansai University, Japan, have collaborated on the comprehensive program. Norway is dedicated to fostering global perspectives.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This initiative will bolster the association’s mission to engage and advance GEM professionals by promoting excellence and collaboration through education, research, and professional development. This announcement was originally published on PR Newswire on February 21, 2024.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 27, 2023

Students need a reliable source to receive accurate information on how to fulfill degree and general education requirements, and to engage in academic planning as students strive to save valuable tuition dollars and complete college as efficiently as possible (Baker and Griffin, 2010).

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 27, 2023

Students need a reliable source to receive accurate information on how to fulfill degree and general education requirements, and to engage in academic planning as students strive to save valuable tuition dollars and complete college as efficiently as possible (Baker and Griffin, 2010).

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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. Biomedical Sciences Enrichment Program: Mentorship and Workforce Development Charles R.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Over the past three decades, the number of colleges and universities with 25% or more full-time undergraduate Latine students has tripled. Invest in Professional Development: Provide ongoing training for faculty and staff to deepen their cultural humility and ability to support Latine learners effectively.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Elevating Stories of the Unrecognized — Agnes Scott College. In July, Agnes Scott College launched the Acknowledging our Past: Acting Now for a Transformed Future project, which aims to elevate the lives and stories of the people of color who built the college. Multicultural Mentorship — Augustana College.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 8, 2023

An FRN membership lets financially pressed universities like mine leverage NYU’s resources to offer great opportunities for professional development and scholarly production. For 4 years I was an academic senator at UPR’s flagship campus, which teeters precariously at the edge of the R2 classification.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 29, 2024

By extending curriculum and courses to include the option of attaining industry-recognized credentials, colleges and universities can equip students with the tools needed to thrive in the green economy. Dr. Marcus Bright is an author and social impact professional.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Shared governance stands in the way, even though it is conceivable, in theory, to measure student persistence within a particular discipline and student performance in subsequent classes (performance measures that some for-profit colleges actually use). Therefore, colleges and universities need to be more enterprising.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

There are 116 community colleges in California. The college recognized that the campus needed a safe space for males to get together, interact and learn from each other as well as to access resources,” says Jamal Biggs, director of the QCC MRC. One thing Compton College and President [Dr. Dr. Roderick L.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

Empathy, encouragement, confidence-building, and motivation as teaching strategies must be integrated into the lexicon of teaching as clear syllabi, formative and summative assignments, interactive and engaging class activities, and assignments focused on professional development. Frontiers in Psychology 13 , [link].

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The University of Hawai‘i System is an indigenous-serving institution with seven community colleges and three universities–consistently ranked as among the most diverse in the nation–with nearly 50,0000 students on campuses throughout our islands.

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 19, 2023

If you missed the first post in our series, check out the post about RIOPACT from Rio Salado College. Brad outlines the history of the Online Consortium of Oklahoma and how this group collaborates within the state to impact student success. This ensures that educators are well-equipped to deliver top-notch online instruction.

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PeopleAdmin

MAY 3, 2023

Streamlining Professional Learning with SUNY New Paltz Anneliese Kniffin-Savchak joined SUNY New Paltz in 2013 to work in the Organizational Development and Training office of Human Resources, Diversity & Inclusion. One thing Anneliese has appreciated about Professional Development and Learning is the course history.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. I was the only one who taught poli sci, but I also had to teach courses in history, law, speech, and English to hit a full-time load. (My Professional development is the tough nut to crack. Graduate school prepared me for a world that didn’t exist.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

Increasing student success requires tight alignment across course learning outcomes, assessments, and planned learning experiences, but why, after all the hours spent planning for student success, do large numbers of students still struggle in college? College students’ sense of belonging: A national perspective.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Colleges pay tribute to diversity yet largely offer a cookie-cutter approach to education. Work colleges like Berea and Paul Quinn require all students to perform campus jobs to defray part of their education’s cost. John’s College, decided to wage war against a cookie-cutter education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

So, we’re trying to figure out, how do we shift that, using these pipeline initiatives to move us in that direction, and helping institutions understand what they have, as they figure out ways to develop pipelines into doctoral programs and faculty positions,” said Byrd.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The vast majority (63.9%) are white, followed by Asian Americans at 20.6%, according to 2022 data from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Where you go to college is strongly related to intergenerational wealth and privilege. Pacific Islanders and Native Americans combined make up just 0.4% of physicians.

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WCET Frontiers

JANUARY 17, 2023

Professional development is a highly important factor to our success. Every Learner strives to provide professional learning opportunities that are highly collaborative, engage in problem-solving and deeper learning, as well as professional growth. ” This program includes access to a community of practice.

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Continuous Learning Institute

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

” Institutional conservatives—a term I coined to describe college personnel who fight to maintain the status quo—like to remind people of their academic freedom to justify their abysmal student success rates and equity gaps. critical race theory, Black history, etc.), The WHAT is the content (e.g.,

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