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Howard University Taps Antiracist Scholar Ibram X. Kendi to Head New Advanced Studies Institute

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The institute will focus on interdisciplinary research addressing global African diaspora issues, including studies on race, technology, climate change, and systemic disparities. Kendi significant expansion of the historically Black university's research capabilities.

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Survey on Campus Technology: Student Priorities and Problems

Inside Higher Ed

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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Get Results in 2025: Key Education Marketing Strategies for Success

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

As technological innovations accelerate and global competition intensifies, schools, colleges, and universities must adopt strategies that meet the evolving expectations of prospective students. If youre new to educational marketing or administration, you may benefit from a working definition of the topic were exploring.

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Report: Outdated Funding Law Hampers Community College Student Success

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Technology that didn't exist when the law was draftedcomputers, the internet, online learning platformsnow consumes significant portions of college budgets. The sixty-four-year-old law remains literally unchanged while everything around it has transformedfrom technology to teaching methods to the students themselves. "If

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Assume the Best: Trust-Based Strategies for Empowering College Students

Faculty Focus

Teaching with Technology: Empower and Encourage, Don’t Police and Instill Fear Technology tools like plagiarism detectors and AI checkers can erode trust if used as punitive measures. Feedback as an opportunity for dialogue: Invite students to meet to discuss feedback and revisions.

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A forgotten minority: Why we must better serve student parents

University Business

More from UB: How cutting-edge technology is transforming campus security This oversight leaves countless learners vulnerable to unscrupulous for-profit institutions, never pursuing higher education at all, or leaving college with nothing to show for their efforts but debt. Only six states actively require data on student parents.

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Turn data into poetry

LSE Higher Education Blog

Of course, the very notion of what is (and is not) a poem is a hotly debated topic, but I use an inclusive definition in that a poem has to have rhythm. Technological pessimism will do little to address social cohesion. During this reading, the following four themes emerged: AI in education. Equity and inclusion.