Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

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. Rochester was looking to hire faculty whose work focused on diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice. Steele remembers being at an event for new faculty. They were hiring three.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 23, 2022

There are three components to a self-compassion practice which include: Self-kindness Common humanity Mindfulness. Common humanity means that everyone stumbles. Being fallible and imperfect are human characteristics that connect us all. Journaling is a safe space where only the student and faculty interact with one another.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In the era of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Great Resignation, faculty and staff burnout is a major problem in higher education. Many faculty and staff, she pointed out, have had to take on extra responsibilities from other positions that have gone unfilled.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

I would describe faculty as on a spectrum between sanguine and despairing,” says Dr. Joseph F. Faculty members, Brown recalls, were worried that students would use ChatGPT to cheat and bypass any difficulties they encountered, negatively impacting learning. “As you can imagine, people were and still are apprehensive.

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Today's Learner

OCTOBER 22, 2024

The connection between faculty concerns about students using these AI tools to cheat and the content of “Digital Nexus in Higher Education” is rooted in how educational technology is changing and its effect on academic honesty and integrity. What AI is not Artificial Intelligence is not a human person.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2024

The budding Black studies department at the University of Rochester will fast-track their hiring of faculty with the help of a $3 million grant from the Mellon Foundation. chair of faculty programs and departmental initiatives in the university's Black studies department. Dr. Jeffrey Q. McCune, Jr. McCune, Jr.,

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

Blog: University of Venus Burnout has been the focus of much of my work life for the last five years—first experiencing it as a tenured faculty member, then writing about it as a researcher and memoirist, and now coaching about and facilitating workshops on it as well as burnout resilience for faculty across the country.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

Let’s embark on an imaginative journey to the year 2100, where the boundaries of humanity extend to Mars. Space scientists and engineers collaborate on spacecraft design, propulsion, and landing systems, recognizing the synergy essential for safe human transport. Our mission: establish a self-sustaining colony on the Red Planet.

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HEPI

MAY 2, 2023

Wallace Stevens also stated that ‘the imagination is the sum of all our faculties’. 152) ‘The tendency to geometric and symmetric form is universal … killing the originating vitality versus a continuous process of transformation … and the possibility, under stress, of further evolution in human consciousness’. But there it is.’

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

Image: When humans write, they leave subtle signatures that hint at the prose’s fleshy, brainy origins. Human writers also draw from short- and long-term memories that recall a range of lived experiences and inform personal writing styles. Such attributes betray the text’s humanity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 13, 2024

There are campuses and faculty who are committed to developing the civic engagement of students who are scientists, and also linking the understanding of science as an important piece of our civic knowledge,” said Brown. For Hulbert, this lack of singular definition makes research that much harder. “We Dr. Ioana G.

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ACRLog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

I am also the liaison to our new data science major, so I hope to someday bring in collaborations with my faculty and students that focus on these physical visualizations as a concept. To me, a crucial part of data literacy as a concept is remembering the real human beings behind the data – or data humanism , a concept by Giorgia Lupi.

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

For example, consider a faculty member who pursues assessment for the strict purpose of “satisfying the Dean.” This faculty member may give exams and may collect student artifacts, such as projects or papers, but the faculty really doesn’t connect student performance with the course design or classroom experience.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 20, 2024

As the fall semester approaches, faculty are presented with new courses, students, and ever-evolving challenges. Neff’s recent work (2023) further elaborates on self-compassion by outlining three elements: self-kindness versus self-judgment, common humanity versus isolation, and mindfulness versus overidentification.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 20, 2024

As the fall semester approaches, faculty are presented with new courses, students, and ever-evolving challenges. Neff’s recent work (2023) further elaborates on self-compassion by outlining three elements: self-kindness versus self-judgment, common humanity versus isolation, and mindfulness versus overidentification.

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WCET Frontiers

MARCH 2, 2023

With approximately 100 billion neurons and over 100 trillion synaptic connections, “there are more neurons in a single human brain than stars in the milky way!” ( Colón-Ramos Lab, 2023 ). These regulations included a new definition of academic engagement. Educators do not need to become experts in neuroscience.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

Let’s embark on an imaginative journey to the year 2100, where the boundaries of humanity extend to Mars. Space scientists and engineers collaborate on spacecraft design, propulsion, and landing systems, recognizing the synergy essential for safe human transport. Our mission: establish a self-sustaining colony on the Red Planet.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

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.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

With the discipline facing a surge of scrutiny in the wake of a viral New Yorker article published in late February called “ The End of the English Major ,” English faculty are employing a range of efforts to give their field new relevancy and pizzazz. million Andrew W.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 5, 2023

There is more responsibility than ever for college faculty to deliver outstanding instruction in the classroom. With less than half of students who enter four-year colleges finishing within six years, they assert that faculty cannot be allowed to simply just be the expert in their field in the classroom. And Mittelmeier et al.,

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Hutson (2024) identifies the challenges of AI in education as the blurred boundaries between human and AI-generated content, the inadequacy of traditional plagiarism definitions, and the need to balance the ethical integration of AI with the preservation of critical thinking, originality, and intellectual property standards.

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ACRLog

AUGUST 11, 2022

Benjamin Dueck is a General Librarian in the Arts & Humanities Division at The University of Manitoba Libraries. Their role includes collection development, teaching information literacy, and providing reference services for faculty, students, and staff. The future of humanities librarianship.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

The increasingly aggressive stance toward the sector among both federal and state politicians, growth in faculty departures, ongoing staff burnout, and persistent dearth of enrollment among low-income, rural, and male-identified students are all troubling too. Definitely. Absolutely. Rather than protecting the past, let’s move forward.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

As Chat GPT and other innovations that make use of artificial intelligence technologies are brought forward, faculty members and administrators throughout the academic community are appropriately raising concerns about their potential adverse effects on the higher education experience.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 12, 2022

As institutions wrap up their fall semesters, many faculty, staff, and students look forward to a chance to go home to familiar stomping grounds and family traditions. Institutions more broadly need to support these [counseling and LGBTQ+] centers with greater funding, fiscal and human resources to expand their programming,” said Stewart.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 5, 2023

There is more responsibility than ever for college faculty to deliver outstanding instruction in the classroom. With less than half of students who enter four-year colleges finishing within six years, they assert that faculty cannot be allowed to simply just be the expert in their field in the classroom. And Mittelmeier et al.,

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Faculty Focus

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

For example, consider a faculty member who pursues assessment for the strict purpose of “satisfying the Dean.” This faculty member may give exams and may collect student artifacts, such as projects or papers, but the faculty really doesn’t connect student performance with the course design or classroom experience.

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HEPI

APRIL 10, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Philippa Page and Jennifer Richards of Newcastle University’s Humanities Research Institute. HEPI’s recent paper on the state of the humanities in the UK today can be read here. But how do we make this happen in local as well as more structural ways?

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Continuous Learning Institute

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Faculty should assume that the students who do have formal accommodations have jumped through so many hoops to get them, and these accommodations are not giving them a leg up. That's something that I think a lot of faculty don't quite understand because they've never been through this process. That is definitely not it."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

As Pauline Lipman powerfully states in the book referenced above regarding school segregation: “It breaks a web of human connections in which the social and cultural practices of daily life are rooted, race and class identities are formed, and community is constituted.” as multiracial institutions.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 13, 2023

Just three months later, ChatGPT made artificial intelligence a popular reality, and the very definition of knowledge work, and how much of it humans will continue to do, is very much in question. These recent developments in AI have the potential to displace humans from whole categories of knowledge work.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

Campus leaders had to rethink the digital learning resources available, and faculty had to rapidly adapt to changes in delivery methods while keeping students engaged. This approach aimed to improve student learning and clinical competency through evidence-based methods, with the endorsement of both faculty and students.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 23, 2022

There are three components to a self-compassion practice which include: Self-kindness Common humanity Mindfulness. Common humanity means that everyone stumbles. Being fallible and imperfect are human characteristics that connect us all. Journaling is a safe space where only the student and faculty interact with one another.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 15, 2025

With the growing demand for contemporary online education, it is crucial to analyze instructional design – a systematic process that applies psychological principles of human learning to develop effective instructional solutions. The Adult Learner: The Definitive Classic in Adult Education and Human Resource Development.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 6, 2023

One of my greatest pet peeves—as an educator, academic and human being—is the myth that life on a college campus is not “the real world.” We contribute to the weakening of the tenure system and the exploitation of contingent faculty. I also understand that change takes time. And context matters.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

Campus leaders had to rethink the digital learning resources available, and faculty had to rapidly adapt to changes in delivery methods while keeping students engaged. This approach aimed to improve student learning and clinical competency through evidence-based methods, with the endorsement of both faculty and students.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Laurel Littrell is a faculty librarian at Kansas State University. There is definitely not as much “wiggle room” as you would think in the materials budget! Among her many roles at KSU is Library Data Coordinator. There are many different types of designations, unions, etc. modified from NISO 39.7-2013,

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