Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2024

Amardeep Kahlon Amardeep Kahlon has been named vice president of education and learning at Central New Mexico Community College. Kahlon served as the vice president of academic affairs at Paradise Valley Community College in Phoenix.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

Rajeev Jayadeva Rajeev Jayadeva has been appointed director of enterprise applications at the Community College of Rhode Island. Jayadeva holds a bachelor’s degree in computer science and a Master of Library and Information Science from Queens College as well as a Ph.D.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Its degree in computer science has graduated over 12,000 students in the past decade. Despite the rapid pace of change, Harmon asserts degrees help cultivate students with durable skills (problem solving, communication, and critical thinking) which evolve alongside new technology.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

The state awarded $18 million each to six regional collaboratives consisting of at least one K-12 school district, University of California campus, California State University campus, and community college district. Zarate believes that this will particularly benefit students who are the first in their families to attend college.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2023

Rohdin has been appointed vice president for enrollment management at LaGuardia Community College in New York. Rohdin has a bachelor’s degree in computer science from Fordham University and an M.P.A. from Baruch College.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Macomb Community College is starting an associate of science in dental hygiene. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is starting a professional master of computer science program, in Chicago. Prairie View A&M University is starting a B.A. in African American studies.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Freshman enrollment was up across all higher education sectors, with the greatest growth coming from community colleges, which gained 42,000 first-year students since last fall, an increase of 6.1 Some sectors saw marginal increases; enrollment at community colleges, for instance, grew by 0.4 and 2 percent. and 2 percent.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 24, 2023

New legislation passed by the Illinois General Assembly aims to equalize credit transfers between community colleges and the state’s public four-year colleges and universities, making student transitions smoother between institution types.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Whether rebounding from a sluggish 2022 or rivaling pre-pandemic enrollment numbers, colleges and universities embraced a variety of initiatives to win new students and maintain a healthy cohort. gain in first-time college students, thanks in part to an 8.9% increase in community college transfer students, NC Newsline reports.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Utilizing a holistic approach, its mission is to ensure that all students thrive in engineering and computer science, particularly Latino, Black and women students, who are underrepresented in these fields. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF). I care more than just graduation at community college.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

” It goes on, “Even a few decades ago, no one could have fully anticipated future investments in computer science, quantum computing, or climate science—fields where Princeton is now a leader.” Obstacles to community college transfer.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Community Colleges Stop the Free Fall. One bright spot came in the sector hit hardest by the pandemic: community colleges. percent since fall 2021, a significant improvement over the nearly 10 percent decline community colleges suffered in both 2019 and 2020. Some new trends emerged as well.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

Community colleges and both public and private four-year institutions experienced increases in persistence and retention, but private for-profit four-year schools and primarily associate degree-granting baccalaureate institutions saw declines. That’s what worries me and many community college leaders the most.”

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Community college chatbots need to understand a wide range of academic subjects, courses, and student queries. The San Diego Community College District was not so lucky and paid out over $100,000 in fraudulent claims before catching on. Baeldung on Computer Science. million in attempted student aid fraud.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 8, 2023

His first concern is the potential for a diminution of status among elite institutions, brought on by universities prioritizing labor force-friendly majors such as computer science and engineering over the humanities and social sciences. ” What does Cowen worry about when he worries about higher ed?

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Women in Engineering and Computer Science Program (WIECS) Florida Atlantic University College of Engineering and Computer Science WIECS fosters a supportive learning environment that encourages women students to earn degrees and ultimately pursue careers in engineering and computer science.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

Blog: Beyond Transfer Millions of community college students are pursuing their higher education journeys right now. Many aspire to transfer to a four-year college or university. Now that we can look at data from the fall 2017 cohort, we see just three percent of community college transfer students enrolled at selective schools.

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University Business

MARCH 10, 2023

In July 2022, more than 500 tech and education leaders issued a call to action advocating for the expansion of computer science education opportunities for students. Now, what we thought was the technology of the future is right at our fingertips, and it’s being used in America’s classrooms.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Community college chatbots need to understand a wide range of academic subjects, courses, and student queries. The San Diego Community College District was not so lucky and paid out over $100,000 in fraudulent claims before catching on. Baeldung on Computer Science. million in attempted student aid fraud.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

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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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 10, 2024

Department of Education recently awarded a five-year, $3 million grant to California State University, Northridge, to increase the participation of underrepresented students and address equity gaps in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) and arts fields. All of the involved institutions are HSIs.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 23, 2022

” Community colleges and for-profits have borne well over 90 percent of the drop. All we can say with confidence is this: the overwhelming majority of college goers prefer something that looks more or less like a traditional college experience. Free community college? Underserved markets exist.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 31, 2023

Image: Last week, the Louisiana State Police Cyber Crime Unit tipped off five institutions—the University of New Orleans, River Parishes Community College, Nunez Community College, Southern University at Shreveport and Louisiana State University Agricultural Center—that their networks had possibly been compromised.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

That the main contributor to college’s rising college costs isn’t the cost of instruction, which has stagnated. That inequities pervade American higher education, including gates that restrict entry into high-demand, high-salary majors in computer science, economics, finance, engineering and nursing.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Mantella also wants to improve the pathways for students attending community colleges. “We We continue to focus on content and areas that are really important — applied medical devices, different versions of informatics and computer science,” Mantella says. We have good transfer agreements,” says Mantella. “We

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

Blog: Beyond Transfer This post continues our City University of New York miniseries about a set of projects, collectively known as A2B , that are reducing barriers to associate’s to bachelor’s (vertical) transfer within the system of seven community colleges and 13 senior colleges. Is this diversity newsletter?

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Today's Learner

APRIL 17, 2024

Scientific problem solving: In science or engineering courses, students can present a complex problem to ChatGPT and work collaboratively to explore potential solutions. Coding challenge and debugging: For computer science students, they can work on coding challenges with ChatGPT acting as a virtual coding partner.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean. One is a computer science major on the cusp of graduation; he’s worried about the abrupt shift in the market for tech workers in the wake of layoffs at the Amazons of the world. He’s in his final undergraduate year, on track to graduate in May.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Fewer than one in five respondents are very familiar with their college’s policies regarding the use of personal devices on campus networks, and students who are computer science majors are even less likely to be very familiar, 7 percent. One in 10 of the full sample are not at all familiar. Focus on Connectivity.

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

This was back in the 1990s, so it was early for a professor outside of an education or computer science department to be thinking about such things. The focus of NEI will be on majors such as computer science and business, and eventually, broader areas of engineering and design.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

She started a homeless shelter for men in the city of Raleigh and ran it for 30 years after she retired from teaching, and she did community college higher education. Like in computer science, for example, or in economics, fields that are lucrative and game changing for the world, and they are also the least diverse fields.

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Dr. Missy Alexander

DECEMBER 31, 2023

We’ve invested in Public Health, Addiction Studies, and expanded our portfolio of nursing programs to create pathways from community college to the doctorate in nursing practice. All of these are growth areas and all of them are directly responsive to future workforce needs.

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Dr. Missy Alexander

DECEMBER 31, 2023

We’ve invested in Public Health, Addiction Studies, and expanded our portfolio of nursing programs to create pathways from community college to the doctorate in nursing practice. All of these are growth areas and all of them are directly responsive to future workforce needs.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

LEARN MORE It may become more challenging to demonstrate the value of college. Math is foundational to many high-demand degree programs, including Business, Health Professions, Computer Science, and anything else in STEM.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

LEARN MORE It may become more challenging to demonstrate the value of college. Math is foundational to many high-demand degree programs, including Business, Health Professions, Computer Science, and anything else in STEM.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Although freshmen classes are still well below pre-pandemic levels, especially at Community Colleges, the fact that they are swinging upward in all sectors is a positive indicator for the future.” “It is encouraging to start seeing signs of a recovery in the numbers of new freshmen,” said Shapiro. percent.

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