Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2024

Already having committed to making several cluster hires for the department, the university turned to the Mellon Foundation to help quicken the pace of expansion, said Dr. David Figlio, the university's provost. One of the reasons why we have an open-field is because the field of Black studies is ever-evolving,” McCune said.

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MindMax

DECEMBER 15, 2023

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. Data is predictive—not definitive.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MARCH 15, 2023

And although we definitely have the discussions as a 'we,' eventually, a decision has to be made, and that decision has to be carried on the shoulders of the chancellor. She had the trust, the knowledge base, the understanding, and I needed a provost that I could work with, but that the campus could work with as well.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

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.” Provost Dr. Janice L.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 27, 2022

A recommendation for noncontinuation triggers a multilevel review, including by the provost. Working with the provost’s office, a group of administrators and faculty members called the Faculty Rewards and Recognition Committee began working on the current draft in early 2021.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JUNE 8, 2023

“We try to institute general policies that certainly back up the faculty member’s authority to run a class,” instead of targeting specific methods of cheating, said Joe Glover, provost of the University of Florida. This isn’t going to be the last innovation we have to deal with.” Other universities are trying to draw boundaries for A.I.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

“We [at the State Department] definitely putting the work in, but the US can absolutely remain confident of the million plus number and the fact that we remain the top destination in the world.” “I’m confident that the US universities are the best in the world,” he said.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

” Later in the meeting, multiple professors asked the Faculty Affairs Committee to push Provost Peggy Agouris, who briefed the board on the school plan, to respond in writing to a standing list of faculty questions about it. Those are the kinds of organizations that I do best in, and I regret that this was not one of them.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

The visceral response from this faculty participant captivated me; in this moment, I knew there was definitely “a missing piece [peace].” Dr. Morris Thomas is assistant provost for digital and online learning and director of the Center for Excellence in Teaching, Learning, & Assessment (CETLA) at Howard University.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

That’s when he filed public records requests for more information about who had applied to an associate vice provost job he’d wanted but didn’t get. Abraham’s ongoing legal complaint against the university deals primarily with the information he requested on the associate vice provost search.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

One hundred percent of the presidents and provosts EAB surveyed in 2022 said adult learner enrollment is a high or moderate priority for their institution. Who they are Typically, adult learners—sometimes called “non-traditional students,” although that definition is fading from the vernacular—are defined as students aged 25 or older.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

However, her primary function is helping students find their own definitions of success. Emerson is the inaugural student success librarian at Illinois, making her role and her responsibilities challenging to define, she says. Going outside the box: Collaboration and innovation are cornerstones of the process, as well.

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University Business

MAY 23, 2023

For example, initiatives to boost college enrollment at Montclair State University are facing an uphill battle, according to assistant provost Daniel Jean. The definition of manhood is often flawed.” There are more accolades for getting out of jail than for graduating from college,” he said.

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University Business

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The 1EdTech TrustEd Microcredential Coalition aims to solidify a standard that ensures each participating stakeholder understands the merit inscribed in a digital credential is legitimate, verifiable and easy to understand for all involved.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women now receive around 40% of STEM PhDs — far from parity but a definite improvement. According to Dr. Austin Agho, provost, vice president for academic affairs, and principal investigator of the grant, only in the past few years have women been promoted from assistant professors to full professors in STEM departments.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

News college rankings said they will definitely drop out or are considering doing so, Kaplan noted. That’s a sharp increase from the 56% of admissions officers who said the same in Kaplan’s 2023 survey. This year, 13% of schools that participate in the U.S.

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ACRLog

DECEMBER 22, 2022

I’ve found any and all ways one can communicate their particular schedule definitely worth the effort. Sending a Teams message is definitely the quickest way to get a hold of me; I try hard to not have email up unless I’m actively sending emails. Now I realize how fundamental their role is to whether communication happens at all.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Bruff—who has taken photos of active learning spaces during his campus visits over the years—said his shorthand definition is that active learning spaces incorporate “vertical and horizontal collaboration spaces” and polycentric design. Experts say that active learning is beneficial across disciplines, however.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

For example, Nestor Pereira, vice provost of academic and learning technologies at Miami Dade College, sees AI-writing detection tools as “a springboard for conversations with students.” “We’re definitely worried about false positives,” Pereira told Inside Higher Ed.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

At the conference, we heard from institutions like Millersville University which have created advising councils with a clear process for liaising with the Dean's Council and Office of the Provost.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

So absolutely right, as Naomi mentioned, although we report to the president's office, of course we work very actively with the provost and with the deans. DC: Definitely roles and permissions. DL: Yes, definitely. So definitely closing the loop. DC: I would add on to that, definitely maintaining valid resources.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 29, 2022

Applicants are not asked to disclose sensitive health or personal information unless they’re appealing an initial denial of their request by their supervisor to the Office of the Provost.

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#Deaning

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

I’ve wondered about whether deans should teach before, but this year it was definitely the right choice for me. Last week was House Calls and Virtual Convocation and the Provost’s first online teaching dialogue. It’s been a busy few weeks on campus.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

This blog was co-authored by Martin Betts, Emeritus Professor at Griffith University, Australia, and Co-founder of HEDx, Professor Ian Dunn, Provost of Coventry University and Chair of the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE) , and Ceri Nursaw, CEO of NCEE.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 19, 2022

17 meeting if there was any chance the decision to halt admissions would be reversed, Nonken responded with a definitive "No"; the decision had already been made and approved by NYU higher-ups, including Steinhardt Dean Jack H. Knott and Provost Georgina Dopico. When asked during the Nov.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Sharon Perry Fantini , Vice Provost for Equity Access and Opportunity at Iowa State University. • Mr. Erwin suggested removing the barriers to innovation in financial aid by broadening our definition of resources: "It's not just money to distribute, but the capacity to build those systems to interact with students.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

The definition of “significant” should ensure we don’t end up adding to the regulatory burden on small nonprofits; we suggest $250,000 in revenue from any one university or $2 million from all of them. He is a member of Noodle’s strategic advisory board.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 14, 2025

Cureton] is definitely a global citizen, says Dr. Trina Shanks, a professor of social work, director of community engagement, and founding director of the Center for Equitable Family and Community Well-Being at U-M. Larry Mayo (DePaul University) Education: B.A.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

” The system reached out to provosts and the Cal State Academic Senate to determine if there were any objections to the proposed programs from scholars, which took time. She described the asks coming from Cal State faculty members as “really minor.”

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

From what I heard and experienced, the topics of the pre-conference sessions definitely foreshadowed two of the big overarching themes threaded through the entire event. This year’s recipient was Shannon Riggs, Associate Vice Provost of Educational Programs and Learning Innovation, Oregon State University.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Mason serves as associate provost for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Kenyon College in Ohio. It cuts to the core of our values and motives for doing equity work, work that is too often one step forward and three steps back, so it is definitely taking its toll. Vick is chief diversity officer at Muhlenberg College in Pennsylvania.

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WCET Frontiers

JULY 22, 2024

Our analysis and concerns There are some definite benefits, but we are not sure we have been given the full details of exactly how this will work, so we have some reservations. As to the benefits listed above: We support student outcomes research but have questions. There will be a cost. The Department goes on to write (p.

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eLiterate

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

One of us was already provost of CUNY’s Hunter College for several months before realizing that fully two-thirds of the graduates she would celebrate at Hunter’s commencement were transfer students. That makes it very difficult for anyone—faculty or even administrators—to have good information about transfer students.

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EAB

MAY 25, 2023

Blogs Improve your program review process with these 4 data tips A Q&A with Dr. Louis Slimak, Associate Provost at West Virginia University In today’s fast-changing environment, program review is an increasingly critical area of focus and the first step in delivering a portfolio that meets the institution’s goals and students’ needs.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

Wright, director of academic planning and advising at Northern Virginia Community College, says that students “definitely want both options,” meaning in person and virtual. ” Kimberly U. More generally, she says, virtual platforms have improved accessibility to advising. A whole lot of factors come into play here.”

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EAB

JUNE 20, 2023

Melanie Overton: That’s true, compassion is central to their work and we’re definitely working with the VPs of student affairs in this seminar. Provosts, too. MA: Really? What do you think accounts for the broader-than-expected appeal?

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The next phase of the growing area of microcredentials should seek to answer the questions about employer value, industry microcredentials, or higher ed developed micro credentials, measuring learning outcomes, and more,” shared Melissa Vito, Vice Provost of Academic Innovation at the University of Texas at San Antonio. 2022, April).

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