Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The needs of freshmen are also carefully considered, with INSPIRE (Incoming Student Program for Inclusion, Retention and Excellence) as well as student support programs like EOP (Educational Opportunity Program) and EXCEL, which create strong networks of support.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 4, 2023

We want to build a long-term, sustainable and inclusive infrastructure, and we could not do that without engaging data scientists at Historically Black Colleges and Universities,” said Michael Bailey, Colonel William J. Walsh Professor of American Government at Georgetown University, in a news release.

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Insight Into Diversity

JUNE 14, 2023

The alliance is intended to nurture a diverse talent pipeline for graduate students in engineering and computer science by offering mentorship, joint course development, and summer internships. Jones, vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Binghamton, said in a press statement.

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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.” ” Is Princeton truly a leader in these fields?

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The PIE News

MARCH 28, 2024

The program also sponsored members of staff from HBCU partnering institutions, who took part in roundtables, academic and professional services meetings, and attended the Diversity Abroad Global Inclusion Regional Summit.

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Computer Science Students Equity Inclusivity 111

Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

Participants engage in research using statistics and computer science to analyze real-world data on diseases like cancer and COVID-19. Additionally, STEPS promotes positive cultural change within labs and broader academic settings by implementing inclusive best practices and fostering a supportive community ethos.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

According to information from the college, computer science degrees conferred increased from 78 to 93 in the past two years, and degrees conferred in data science—established as a program in 2020—jumped from eight in 2021 to 35 in 2022. ” Beyond Data Science.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Among the survey’s findings is the influence of AI on students’ academic interests, with computer science surpassing engineering as the top subject choice. By fostering open discussions on AI ethics, universities can ensure that AI enhances education without undermining academic integrity or inclusivity.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Omira is listed as a computer science undergraduate student and has been identified as a Syrian refugee by friends and local media, reports The Washington Post. “As This ordeal has solidified my resolve to advocate for love, understanding, and inclusivity.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

By acknowledging the impact of culture on community dynamics, collaborative efforts, and cognitive processes, educators can establish a more inclusive and effective learning environment. Additionally, community culture involves notions of connectedness and exchanges within the group, encompassing concepts such as belongingness and inclusion.

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University Business

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Instead of the merely performative inclusion of the social sciences and humanities in STEM curricula (like the proverbial “ethics module” to satisfy accreditation), we create the kinds of integration in which the liberal arts aren’t ancillary, but partners at healing the hyper-specialization and fragmentation of the academy.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

College of Science Mentoring and Inclusion Collaborative (COSMIC) Clemson University College of Science In COSMIC, enrolled students from eight affinity groups gain a keen sense of belongingness. Participants are assisted in securing a paid internship in the tech industry in one of three hub cities: Silicon Valley, Calif.;

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

The program is overseen by a faculty council with more than a dozen members representing fields from geography and environmental studies to physics and computer science. STEM fields are traditionally not inclusive. We support, we help, we guide.” I know my first year of school, nobody sounded like me. Most did not look like me.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

Dr. Kaushik Roy is the Jefferson-Pilot/Ron McNair endowed chair in the department of computer science in the College of Engineering. It is five years, $9 million funding, so it is extremely multi-disciplinary, interdisciplinary, so we have 10 departments involved, not only computer engineering and computer science.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

The Inclusive Intelligent Technologies for Education (INVITE) Institute uses AI (artificial intelligence) technologies to make STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education more equitable in K-12 schools.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

By acknowledging the impact of culture on community dynamics, collaborative efforts, and cognitive processes, educators can establish a more inclusive and effective learning environment. Additionally, community culture involves notions of connectedness and exchanges within the group, encompassing concepts such as belongingness and inclusion.

Learning Experience 111

Learning Experience Inclusivity Environment Humanities 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

In general, it’s really opened conversations about flexibility and thinking about how we can use technology to be more inclusive to provide opportunities.” Dr. Felesia Stukes, an associate professor of computer science at Johnson C. Smith University (JCSU), taught Introduction to Network Science spring semester 2020.

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Coursera blog

JULY 16, 2024

Artificial Intelligence Graduate Certificate from the University of Colorado Boulder – This comprehensive program helps learners build a strong foundation in key AI topics, including GenAI, natural language processing, computer vision, ethics, and more. At Coursera, we are committed to helping everyone unlock the potential of GenAI.

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Engineering Computer Science Empower Guidance 116

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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HEPI

MARCH 20, 2024

Ten workshops are planned, covering areas such as research strategy and leadership; research integrity and open research; equality, diversity and inclusion; and collegiality, belonging and healthy research environments. However, the opportunity to engage in the creation of indicators and assessment processes is for the whole sector.

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Environment Arts And Sciences Computer Science Inclusivity 98

University Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

I mean English majors, Biology majors, Math majors, Computer Science, we have people from everywhere,” he explains. It’s all about inclusivity and community. As captain of the Overwatch team, Houser spoke of her appreciation for the program’s focus on diversity and inclusivity. They c o me from all over campus.

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Arts And Sciences University Inclusivity Scholarship 105

HEPI

APRIL 10, 2023

Two additional words, ‘collaboration’ and ‘inclusion’, make clear that Nurse is envisaging deep culture change. The students who signed up – from Classics, Architecture, and Computing Science – were up for the challenge of co-designing the project. But how do we make this happen in local as well as more structural ways?

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Humanities Computer Science Model Inclusivity 97

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Institutional supports of interest include: resources for caregiving, mental health and wellness; extensions of the tenure clock; dual-career hiring; and attention to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in hiring, tenure and promotion processes. What Data Do We Have?

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

With a mission to make technology more accessible and build an inclusive world, CREATE fosters interdisciplinary cooperation and research that prioritizes the needs of people with disabilities. Director Jennifer Mankoff highlights their commitment to inclusive teamwork.

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Technology Computer Science Inclusivity Empower 52

University Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This UB webinar will provide a 360-degree perspective on the capabilities of AI today, as well as the implications for the future of higher education, with an expert panel featuring: A professor and AI researcher, who will discuss the state of AI and what the future holds A university CIO, who will explore leadership issues including how to develop (..)

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Exploring the demographic characteristics of technical workers who hold a degree-level qualification, in line with the data sourced by the TALENT Commission, helps us identify wider issues related to equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in the technical workforce.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Notably, at the current pace of change, equality remains unacceptably far away; for example, although women’s representation in mathematics, engineering and computer science is increasing, it is not projected to reach parity with men’s until 2052.

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Computer Science Policy Inclusivity Equity 68

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

What I see isn’t simply inclusiveness, in terms of race, ethnicity, gender and sexual orientation, but an understanding of the world that is captured by that widely used and racially inflected word “dark”: grungy, distasteful, foul, capricious, troubling and anxiety-inducing.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

I’m taking four courses this term and this is the only time that the impact of AI has been brought up, even though my other courses are computer science and engineering where this technology is going to be most disruptive. It’s true that we can’t predict where this is all going, but I feel better just having discussed it.”

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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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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The other $100 million will be used to establish the Center for the Inclusive Digital Transformation of Africa, a hub for a network of at African universities across the continent that will receive funding for faculty development, cutting-edge technology and engineering programs, and other initiatives.

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Engineering Higher Education Scholarship Computer Science 98

Kortext University Leaders' Blog

JANUARY 4, 2023

Equality, Diversity and inclusion will still be important. Tech role salaries are 80% higher than those for non-tech jobs in the UK, at £62,000 compared to £35,000 as of Q1 2022 which drives attractiveness to job seekers – especially graduates! Artificial Intelligence.

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Higher Education Education Computer Science Inclusivity 52

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

I’m taking four courses this term and this is the only time that the impact of AI has been brought up, even though my other courses are computer science and engineering where this technology is going to be most disruptive. It’s true that we can’t predict where this is all going, but I feel better just having discussed it.”

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

Matin Ghavamizadeh transferred from Los Angeles Valley College to the University of California, Berkeley to double major in applied mathematics/electrical engineering and computer science. Focus on transfer students’ sense of belonging.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

And then to be here—in a presidency, period, but here at this particular institution following this leader at this moment in time, when inclusive excellence means so much to me and to the world. Trying to help define and move forward inclusive excellence is everything. And so inclusive excellence means everything.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2023

So, in addition to delivering instruction that focuses on skills, technique and emerging technologies, we must also provide safe and inclusive space for students to explore visual storytelling in service to critical issues.” The drama club is open to all students on campus.

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University Business

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The Brooklyn-based nonprofit connects Black, Hispanic and other minority groups with emerging careers in tech and computer science through its array of short-term credentials, which are developed in partnership with regional employers. The latest shining example is Marcy Lab School.

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