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How to Align Academic Programs with Workforce Needs and Serve Nontraditional Students: Changing Higher Ed podcast 260 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Kathleen deLaski

The Change Leader, Inc.

As host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Kathleen deLaski discuss, the path forward involves rethinking not just curriculum, but also institutional structures and the definition of college success. And I think it’s not completely the college’s job and I’m actually discussing this with my dean right now.

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High Structure Course Design for Student Engagement, Retention, and Success: Changing Higher Ed podcast 264 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Dr. Justin Shaffer

The Change Leader, Inc.

Our guest on the Changing Higher Ed ® podcast is Dr. Justin Shaffer, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies and Teaching Professor in Chemical and Biological Engineering at the Colorado School of Mines. And you know me myself too, I should say, I am 50% administration these days, I’m an associate dean of undergraduate studies.

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How a Connected College Approach Helps Break Down Silos and Improve Student Success: Changing Higher Ed podcast 268 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Elliot Felix

The Change Leader, Inc.

We defined the problem, brainstormed solutions , and then we went to the new dean and she was delighted that we weren’t just coming to complain, but we actually had some ideas, had some solutions. Drumm McNaughton: Okay, so that definitely, to do it and do it right, you have to be able look at the whole perspective.

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AI: A Brilliant but Biased Tool for Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Now almost a year since its release, Brown says CSU faculty and administration are coming to terms with the fact that “policing students’ use [of ChatGPT] is probably impossible, usually ineffective, and definitely inefficient.” Calhoun, assistant vice president and dean of the Center for Academic Success at Seton Hall University, agrees. “As

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UPCEA MEMS Conference: AI, Authenticity, Limitations of Measurement

MindMax

One thing I love about this conference, hosted by UPCEA, is that it attracts a broad cross-section of higher education professionals: everyone from deans and provosts to higher ed marketing and enrollment management specialists. This is another area where AI coaching can potentially provide support supplemented by human interaction.

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Colleges Look to Cluster Hires Amid Diversity Hostilities

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But all of that changed in 2022, when Steele saw a listing for a job at the University of Rochester’s Warner School of Education and Human Development. After she told him, he said, “Hmmm… the school has definitely changed.” It’s definitely helpful to hop on the group chat and process or go eat lunch together,” says Hall.

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Number of Ph.D.s conferred dropped 5.4% in 2021

Inside Higher Ed

Humanities and arts degrees fell 16 percent. Townsend, co-director of the Humanities Indicators project at the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, said the Ph.D. ” The “sharp drop" in humanities also stands out, Townsend said. I wonder how many of the humanities Ph.D.s Letters: 1,389 to 1,192.