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A Continued Commitment to Community

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

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). We are an affordable institution.

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New Technology and Attitudes Emerge from the Pandemic

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Felesia Stukes, an associate professor of computer science at Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), taught Introduction to Network Science spring semester 2020. Network science looks at complex systems and helps people understand how everything is interconnected. I want to broaden participation in computing,” she said.

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A President’s Perspective on Scaling for Growth

Helix Education

Over the last several years, researchers have been documenting the proportion of online students who select an institution within 100 miles of where they live or work. As I write, RNL has a survey in the field that will document just how local this market is becoming (look for that data in June.) We had faculty strength.

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University Consortium Creates Models for Career Readiness Programs

Insight Into Diversity

Led by Career Center Director Sean Gil, the group is composed of associate deans, faculty members, the vice provost of undergraduate education, and career center managers. The 18 students involved were from various majors, including computer science, creative writing, psychology, and biochemistry.

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If You Were Designing Cal State Today: A Proposal Out of MIT

eLiterate

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. At the same time, it’s worth acknowledging that the document contains some tensions and elisions that are typical of such endeavors.

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Academic experts offer advice on ChatGPT

Inside Higher Ed

Ted Underwood, p rofessor of information sciences and English and associate dean of academic affairs in the School of Information Sciences, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. That’s a big question about the purpose of writing—not one we can delegate to computer science. Think a Few Years Out.

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What Today’s College Students Need

Inside Higher Ed

I think it’s fair to say that our offices of the dean of students, student life, and student affairs need to do better. Well-paying jobs increasingly require applicants to document skills and experience that many haven’t acquired. Certainly, they need more help than in the past in entering the workforce.