Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 8, 2023

Esther Kim Lee uncovers largely untold stories of Asian American history. “In My class dealing with history, it’s much more real,” she continued. As an undergraduate at the University of California (UC), Santa Barbara, Lee was a computer science major. in theater history from The Ohio State University.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 24, 2023

I write as a professor emeritus of English and history, who was trained in the humanities and the social sciences in the 1970s. First, pressures on young people from middle school forward to concentrate in engineering, computer science, or business for job security only increased. My pursuing the Ph.D.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

And while it is just the latest in a seven decades-old history of AI and Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) that can generate content like text, images, music, etc., 2] will make history as the first AI mainstage presenter. For instance, at the June 2023 ISTELive event, C.L.Ai.R.A. [2] Exploring ChatGPT. [1]

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

For all the talk about equity and access, a growing share of institutions restrict access to their honors colleges, research programs, and high demand majors, partly as a way to attract and retain coveted students and in part to improve departmental rankings in especially popular fields like business, computer science, engineering, and nursing.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Miller, political science. Alberto Bartesaghi, computer science. Adam Mestyan, history. Sudeepa Roy, computer science. Rebecca Steorts, statistical science. Andrew Crowther, chemistry. Jhumpa Lahiri, English. Karen Lewis, philosophy. Walker, Africana studies. Duke University. Ryan Emanuel, hydrology.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Computer Science and Engineering are the most highly recommended courses of study. What job could a person possibly get with an Art History degree, for instance? Upon graduation, newly credentialed students can join the modern workforce. Yet, this picture is a sham. It disregards the true value of a liberal arts degree.

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University Business

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Course requirements are wide-ranging, balancing STEM courses with courses on AI and Ethics and Policy, Machine Learning for Economics, Philosophical Issues in Computation, Language and Computers, Science, Technology, and International Affairs, and Race, Gender, and Digital Media.

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Coursera blog

MAY 2, 2024

For example, if you are a software developer working in the financial technology sector, your employer may not be open to funding an art history degree. They may, however, consider reimbursing you for master’s programs in cybersecurity, computer science, or related areas.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

The Class of 2027 at the University of South Alabama is one of the largest in school history, bumping first-year enrollment by 19% compared to last year. It’s proven to be the right call.

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2024

Over 240,000 students went to study maths and computer science, engineering programs also received just over 200,000 – and business and management was the third most popular, with 157,000. Understanding the competencies mastered in the study of English, history, the arts, or other creative disciplines opens possible career paths.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

KCU faculty members joined the program that includes mentorship, case presentations, curriculum information, how to take a medical history, a suture clinic, and identity workshops. Mary’s University School of Science, Engineering and Technology First-Generation Summer Start Scholars Program St.

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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. This might be the single most important challenge in the history of the U.S. Less than a year later, education technology has come much further than we anticipated.

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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. Chicago, Ill.;

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University Business

DECEMBER 19, 2022

The coursework in the crosshairs isn’t hard to divine, either: liberal arts mainstays such as literature, history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and psychology. If no one studies history, we don’t get the next Doris Kearns Goodwin; if no one studies English literature, whence the next David McCullough?

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 24, 2023

The legislation will ensure that course credits across 18 majors will directly transfer from community colleges to four-year public institutions.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Degrees awarded in the life sciences fell 6 percent between 2020 and 2021, and by about 8 percent in the physical and earth sciences. Mathematics and computer science and engineering stayed relatively steady year over year. In history, degrees conferred fell from 884 to 725. awarded in 2020 to 400 in 2021.

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HEPI

MARCH 20, 2024

Our aim is to ensure that a realistic approach is taken to the pilot assessment to explore the feasibility of conducting a rigorous assessment of PCE in REF 2029 while capturing the different approaches to supporting PCE across the sector.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

AUGUST 23, 2023

Now, educators are rethinking how they’ll teach courses this fall from Writing 101 to computer science. Some professors will be requiring students to show editing history and drafts to prove their thought process. For some instructors that means a return to paper exams, after years of digital-only tests.

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HEPI

APRIL 10, 2023

Awarded a small amount of funding to collect information about the depth of digital knowledge in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science, the Director of the Institute, Professor Jennifer Richards, turned to recent graduates for help, making use of the University’s internship scheme.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

At 1,057,188 international students in the 2022-23 academic year, the 12% year-over-year growth is the largest in more than 40 years and the largest in Open Doors’ data collection history, said Mirka Martel, Head of Research, Evaluation and Learning at International Education Exchange, during the online release announcement.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

These range from first-year learning communities and meta majors to opportunity cohorts, research cohorts and pre-professional support centers in areas like business, computer science and prelaw and premed. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

A recent grant, for example, “brings together experts from computer science, rehabilitation medicine, and the information school, illustrating the center’s interdisciplinary approach,” she explains. Accessibility has a long history of leading to cutting-edge advances that benefit everyone,” she says.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

which traced its history to the union of Leicester Academy, founded in 1784, and the Becker Business College, which opened in 1887. It also was a serious loss for the Worcester region because of Becker College’s long and impactful history in the area and the prominence of several academic programs.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

People have resisted new and drastic change throughout history, yet every time it happens we seem to adjust as a society.” “I’m “Advances in technology are inevitable.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2023

STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) is expanding into STEAM, with the addition of art. In addition to visual and performing arts majors, she’s gotten cohorts of students from animal science, the vet tech program, computer science and biology. The drama club is open to all students on campus.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

In addition to core courses in finance, marketing, and digital transformation, students can also choose from a variety of electives in AI, data science, cybersecurity, and more. Graduates will be prepared for data science careers in business or industry. The first cohorts are expected to begin in August 2023.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Michael McKay, biblical theology John Tarwater, finance Felisha Younkin, psychology Nina Sekerak, chemistry Colby College Justin Becknell, environmental studies Sarah Braunstein, English and creative writing Nadia El-Shaarawi, global studies Jay Sibara, women’s, gender and sexuality studies Arisa White, English and creative writing Nora Youngs, (..)

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The initial concept of a new entity or school came to the administration organically, from faculty in computer science (the data science program is part of CS) and applied science who are managing the surge in enrollment. In just the past two years, the number of computer science degrees went from 78 to 93.

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University Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

And the job market and the demand for people who know how to deal with data and make sense of data has just skyrocketed in the last 20 years,” said Jim Scott, associate professor of statistics at Colby College, the first liberal arts college in Maine to offer a degree in data science this fall. At Middlebury College (Vt.),

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Available data suggest that the nation’s faculty are less diverse than relevant comparison groups in terms of socioeconomic status.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

People have resisted new and drastic change throughout history, yet every time it happens we seem to adjust as a society.” “I’m “Advances in technology are inevitable.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

This past spring, we awarded the Undergraduate Transfer scholarship to 100 high-achieving community college students , the largest group in the program's history.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

Example : A history teacher uses an AI-powered chatbot to answer students’ basic questions about historical facts, freeing up time to engage in deeper discussions and critical analysis with students during class. Focus on using AI to augment teaching strategies rather than seeing it as a replacement for human educators.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

Example : A history teacher uses an AI-powered chatbot to answer students’ basic questions about historical facts, freeing up time to engage in deeper discussions and critical analysis with students during class. Focus on using AI to augment teaching strategies rather than seeing it as a replacement for human educators.

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HESA

APRIL 5, 2023

Is a University a University without the Liberal Arts” asks Devereaux, referring to a recent shuttering of nine programs in mathematics, history, art, English and philosophy at Marymount University in Virginia. Let’s ignore the headline, which the author doesn’t necessarily choose, and get to the crux of the argument. “Is

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Michigan State University, for one, has a long history of partnerships and investments in African higher education, often in conjunction with U.S. While CMU’s is the only U.S. campus in Africa, other American institutions have sought to invest in higher education on the continent by working with local institutions.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

a curriculum that intentionally seeks to cultivate graduates with the knowledge and skills in quantitative analysis, social science thinking, the scientific method and fluency in the arts, literature, history and philosophy and in the humanities’ interpretive techniques. coherent, integrated curricular pathways.

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