Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Bowers College of Computing and Information Science at Cornell University has been named the university’s 17th provost. An expert in computer vision and graphics, Bala will succeed John Siliciano, professor of law in Cornell Law School, who has served as interim provost since July 1.

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University Business

MAY 4, 2023

Credentials holders in computer-related fields, such as computer science, computer engineering and computer and information sciences, are the country’s most lucrative students early into their careers, according to Department of Education data compiled by The HEA Group and College Scorecard.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2024

He served as the information technology director of enterprise applications at Touro University in New York City. 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

MARCH 26, 2024

The only two majors to make the top 10 of the New York Federal Reserve’s study outside of engineering were computer science in third place and finance in tenth, which earned graduates $78,000 and $66,000, respectively. NACE found that undergraduate engineering majors made an average of $76,740, up 3.1% from last year.

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University Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Degrees and subsequent jobs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) have long been praised as lucrative and safe pathways for students looking to enroll at a college or university. However, there is one subset of this group that stands out in popularity and workforce prowess: computer and data science.

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Campus Technology

MARCH 26, 2024

Pace University will launch an artificial intelligence (AI) lab at its new Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems at its New York City campus, the university said. The lab will offer training for students, faculty, and staff, as well extending training to the larger business and resident community.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Since the pandemic, the increased reliance on digital technology, such as virtual meetings and online learning, has created additional pathways enabling bad actors to access confidential student and employee data. The institution offers a range of courses under the umbrella of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Image: Student interest will continue to grow when it comes to virtual courses and remote learning options for live courses, the desire for creating richer academic and on-campus experiences, and new technology options. Yet, on many campuses, technology dollars are limited, with a wide variety of initiatives competing for that funding.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Ndidi Akuta Ndidi Akuta has been named chief information officer at Fort Valley State University in Georgia.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The rankings focus solely on degree-granting programs that are offered online, including several master-level disciplines: MBA, business (non-MBA), engineering, information technology (including computer science), criminal justice, education and nursing. Read more from U.S. News and World Report. The post U.S.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

It’s about 9 hours long and it covers practical skills including using GenAI tools, responsible AI, prompting, and staying informed about the developing technology. If you’re just getting started, learn the technical basics with the Google IT Support Professional Certificate or explore computer science degrees.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Alex Feltus , Professor of Genetics and Biochemistry, Clemson University Dr. Damien Clarke , Vice President of Technology Services, Alabama State University Michael Mace , Manager of Assistive Technology and Accessibility, Indiana University Dr. Nirmala Shenoy , Professor, School of Information, Rochester Institute of Technology Josh Gardner , Senior (..)

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

Human writers also draw from short- and long-term memories that recall a range of lived experiences and inform personal writing styles. In this cat-and-mouse game, some computer scientists are working to make AI writers more humanlike, while others are working to improve detection tools. Upon releasing GPTZero to the public on Jan.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 22, 2023

College of Information Technology leaders at Western Governors University created digital support communities for students to receive real-time assistance from peers and faculty while engaging in self-paced learning. When students ask questions, those questions go beyond generic information and range in complexity.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

This collaboration even extends to incorporating resources like drone technology for real-time data gathering, enriching the teaching material. Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Native Explorers Program Governor Bill Anoatubby of the Chickasaw Nation on the left has supported the Native Explorers Program for 15 years.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Technology is rapidly becoming an invaluable resource for higher education professionals who want to create inclusive classrooms in the age of digital transformation. Technology is uniquely designed to support educators in fostering a sense of belonging in the inclusive classrooms.

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Over the last several months, WCET has been researching and developing resources on Artificial Intelligence and the use of Generative AI technologies such as ChatGPT in higher education digital learning. CTU’s mission statement includes using technology to educate students. Enjoy the read, Lindsey Downs, WCET.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

The future of community college education lies in striking a balance between embracing technological innovation and preserving the irreplaceable value of human-centered instruction. Resource Enhancement: AI can provide students with access to a vast pool of information and resources, supporting their research and project development.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 18, 2024

The future of community college education lies in striking a balance between embracing technological innovation and preserving the irreplaceable value of human-centered instruction. Resource Enhancement: AI can provide students with access to a vast pool of information and resources, supporting their research and project development.

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Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Cybersecurity analysts , and the closely related information security analysts , are typically the first line of defense against cybercrime, and these roles tend to be nice entry points for people looking to get into cybersecurity. According to a 2022 study by the cybersecurity professional organization (ISC)² , there are over 3.4

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

For me, ChatGPT is just another in a long line of technology-assisted tools that I accept may become a routine part of my professional/personal life. Early approaches in the field of generative AI are situated within 1950s-60s computer science and AI research and “aimed to mimic human expertise to generate outputs” (ChatGPT, 2023).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 14, 2023

Josiah Alexander, a computer science major with a concentration in network security at the New York Institute of Technology, serves as an exemplary example of how such pathways can be established. Additionally, his involvement in robotics during middle school further solidified his interest in technology and problem-solving.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Universities such as Anáhuac University Network (Red de Universidad Anáhuac) , Ball State University , Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) , London Business School , and S.P. 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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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Computer science and programming was found to be the least common reason for such tool use (17%). To note, about two-thirds of users reported noticing errors or incorrect information in their AI-produced schoolwork content (63%), meaning most students are at least aware of the imperfections and flaws that come with such tools.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 23, 2023

In fact, instructors must move beyond traditional teaching methods and implement innovative instructional practices to elevate the skills of all students in the areas of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM) (Eltanahy, 2023; Khana et al., Procedia Computer Science , 217 , 507-512. IGI Global.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

With roots dating back to 1891, the university has evolved to address new technologies, especially in agriculture, and prepare readily employable graduates. One thing that’s happening here at A&T and especially with digital agriculture and digital technology are the robots that we have out at the farm with the dairy unit,” says Faulkner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 31, 2023

Academia and industry alike have long grappled with the lingering issue of gender equity in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines and professions. but only 34% of the STEM workforce; they also earn only 24% of bachelor’s degrees in engineering, 24% in physics, and 21% in computer science.

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Coursera blog

MAY 8, 2023

Coursera, founded by two Stanford Computer Science professors, Andrew Ng and Daphne Koller, has been a leader in providing AI and machine learning education to learners worldwide for more than a decade. We implement rigorous security measures and techniques to protect user information and ensure a safe learning environment.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

Image: DENVER—On the final morning of last week’s Educause conference here, a surprisingly large group of die-hards gathered for a panel discussion entitled “CIO or No: Not All IT Leadership Roles Lead to the Chief Information Officer.” “Yay, that’s progress!”

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The PIE News

JUNE 12, 2023

Business & management remains the most popular discipline for master’s students, followed by social sciences and engineering & technology despite all three seeing mild declines in student interest. Among specific programs, interest in artificial intelligence bachelor’s programs surged by 20.9%

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Today's Learner

AUGUST 23, 2024

Reading Time: 4 minutes After we published our last posts about learning design, instructors asked us – what’s the difference between learning science and learning design ? Learning design is the application of learning science to create effective learning experiences. For more information, you can read the article here.

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Today's Learner

APRIL 21, 2023

Reading Time: 4 minutes Seth Patterson is a Certified Customer Technical Support Representative at Cengage whose interests lie at the intersection of accessible technology, free software and resilience. Whenever you use a computer or the internet, you use energy. Conclusion How we use computers impacts our environment.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

“Advances in technology are inevitable. 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. References Admin (2023). This Time is Different.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

The rapid advance of artificial intelligence in the world of higher education has continued with the report that Harvard University has plans to use an AI chatbot as part of its introductory computer science course. Others are teaching information literacy by having students fact-check bots’ responses to research questions.

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Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Today, I am delighted to announce a Master of Science in Software Engineering from West Virginia University (WVU). This affordable degree is $20,940* and ranks in the top 30 online master’s in computer information technology programs in the U.S. More information here.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Given that the natural language model earned passing scores on the evidence and torts portion of the bar exam, among other feats, some in academe fret that the technology may facilitate widespread cheating. Inside Higher Ed caught up with 11 academics to ask how to harness the potential and avert the risks of this game-changing technology.

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Coursera blog

MARCH 14, 2024

You’ll gain a unique perspective on AI and discover how to empower yourself and your day-to-day work with this technology. In addition to jump starting your career in cybersecurity, you’ll build a strong foundation for future career development in other paths such as computer science, software development, or information technology.

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