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HEPI
APRIL 22, 2025
Amira Asantewa is Director of Programmes, Grit Breakthrough Programmes Reuel Blair is Lead Diversity Programmes Coordinator at the Centre for Student and Community Engagement, Nottingham Trent University Progress on the Black-white degree awarding gap has gone into reverse. Across the sector, institutions are responding.
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Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 24, 2023
Enrollment has tanked at the private Massachusetts institution, where the president has faced two no-confidence votes.
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Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
The North Dakota college’s president said it must cut degrees and tenured positions to counter a potential $1 million budget hole.
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Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 15, 2024
The institution’s chancellor recommended closing a general studies college that supports two-year degrees.
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Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
North Dakota’s higher ed board will need to OK eliminating degrees at the public college.
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Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The North Carolina college is gearing up to drop degree programs, though one analysis found it’s in sound financial shape.
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Faculty Focus
APRIL 29, 2025
While nursing education should promote professional growth, collaboration, and mentorship, many nurse educatorsespecially those in tenure-track positionsexperience bullying from colleagues, senior faculty, or administrators. When bullying is added to these pressures, the result is often faculty disengagement or attrition.
University Business
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Columbia College Chicago announced plans to consolidate or discontinue several of its degree programs and possibly lay off more than two dozen faculty members. The post Columbia College Chicago to discontinue several degree programs, lay off faculty members appeared first on University Business.
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Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 13, 2025
Ten colleges will launch integrated majors, which combine two existing degrees into one, to see if they lead to increased diversity and skill sets suited to the 21st century. As the director of first-year writing at a midsize public university, Melanie Gagich doesnt know a ton about computer science.
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Coursera blog
APRIL 23, 2025
By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera Im excited to announce a Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence (MS-AI) from the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder), marking the universitys fifth degree on Coursera. The degree is $15,750, with all of CU Boulders degrees on Coursera priced at about $20,000 or less.
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Faculty Focus
NOVEMBER 24, 2024
“While we know a great deal about the kinds of faculty-student interactions students experience, the benefits of faculty-student interaction, and predictors of student-faculty interactions, we know little about what students themselves value in their interactions with faculty.” (p. They used an interesting data pool.
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Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
West Virginia University will cut 28 degrees and lay off 140 faculty over the objections of students, faculty and alumni.
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Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
The recommendations come less than a week after the flagship university's board cut 28 degree programs and about 140 faculty positions.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 4, 2025
This leads to wasted tuition dollars and makes it more challenging to earn a bachelors degree. Truly universal transferability would require faculty buy-in and better digital tools. Faculty across institutions readily reached consensus on the core knowledge and skills students needed to succeed in the second half of their program.
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Faculty Focus
JANUARY 5, 2025
ID Benefits While traditionally associated with K-12, higher ed, and the corporate world, IDs can bring transformative benefits to professional schools (programs offering terminal degrees for a specific profession) and support faculty in their endeavors to innovate and engage students. The word selective is important.
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Higher Ed Dive
FEBRUARY 24, 2023
Legislation would block state colleges from funding diversity programs, abolish gender studies degrees and restrict faculty hiring.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 13, 2025
Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Dont let the anxiety of tenure and promotion determine your faculty life. You are more than how you are being assessed, so find and do what brings you joy as a faculty member. Royel Johnson and Dr. Estela Bensimon, University of Southern California. funded by the Alfred P.
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Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 10, 2025
When most scholars hear the word postdoc, they may picture a researcher working with a faculty mentor in a lab. Administrative postdocs have received their doctoral degrees and work in a variety of university offices, including student support, career development and academic program management.
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The Change Leader, Inc.
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
In this comprehensive analysis, we examine how three-year college degrees and academic realignment can help institutions address enrollment challenges in higher education. Article Overview: ✓ Analysis of why students and parents choose accelerated degree programs, and what this means for your institution's future.
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Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
University of California Lifts Ban on Online Degree Programs Lauren.Coffey@… Tue, 02/27/2024 - 03:00 AM Even as the debate on online courses continues, the UC move is creating concern about shared governance between faculty and university leaders. Byline(s) Lauren Coffey
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 22, 2025
By taking a careful look at course offerings and degree pathways, the administration has streamlined the road to graduation. This involved analyzing class schedules, prerequisites, and program requirements to ensure students can progress efficiently toward their degrees.
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Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
A Tenure Critic May Cut Faculty—by Ending Their Programs Ryan Quinn Fri, 09/22/2023 - 03:00 AM Dickinson State University in North Dakota could lose its undergraduate degree offerings in English, math, music and other areas. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn
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The PIE News
JANUARY 20, 2025
The new campus will be located at Ain Shams University (ASU) in Cairo, offering accredited undergraduate and postgraduate degrees from the University of Exeter. ASU, which currently has seven campus across Egypt’s capital and the city of Shubra El Kheima, is home to nearly 160,000 students , including 12,000 international students.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 12, 2025
During her time there, she led full-time and adjunct faculty recruitment, development, retention and evaluation, curriculum and instruction. Ezeonu previously served as where Vice President of Instruction at Green River College from July 2018 through February 2025.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
“For employers that are looking to distinguish those that are really serving the population they need for the workforce and for students that are looking to institutions that are going to meet them where they’re at and help them earn a degree that they want to support their families and communities, the Seal certified institutions stand out.”
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University Business
MARCH 25, 2024
Despite questions around the value of an English degree, graduates who earned one were found to possess similar rates of life satisfaction, peak salary earnings and unemployment rates to non-English degree graduates, according to a recent report by the Association of Departments of English (ADE), a subsidiary of the Modern Language Association.
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The PIE News
JANUARY 3, 2025
Today, it offers US-accredited online degrees to over 5,000 students in more than 100 countries. I think were going to see a lot more innovation coming in those markets, said Al Tarzi, highlighting that 70% of undergraduate students in Brazil are taking online degrees. asked Al Tarzi.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 7, 2025
Roshaunda Breeden Dr. Roshaunda Breeden never expected to become a faculty member at North Carolina State University (NC State), the very same institution where her journey in higher education began. Breedens research is personal.
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MindMax
MARCH 31, 2025
With 25 institutions under the CUNY umbrella, Siegenthaler emphasizes the importance of collaboration in building seamless transitions between credentials, degrees, and careers. – AI as an emerging tool in course design, with potential benefits and concerns from faculty perspectives. Watch the full conversation. .
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 29, 2025
I look forward to collaborating with faculty, staff, students, alumni, and stakeholders to build on Oakwood's rich history and advance its mission and vision." Oakwood University, founded in 1896 as Oakwood Industrial School, has grown to offer more than 50-degree programs to approximately 1,700 students.
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Insight Into Diversity
NOVEMBER 1, 2024
Expected to be formalized in the spring, this distinction would make Howard the only historically Black college or university (HBCU) with R1 status, signaling a significant milestone for the institution and potentially opening doors for increased funding, expanded research capabilities, and the attraction of esteemed faculty.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 26, 2025
Shaun Harper, University of Southern California; Dr. Dawn Johnson, Syracuse University; Dr. Candace Maddox Moore, University of Maryland, College Park Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Be unapologetic about your work. She received her undergraduate and MBA degrees from Albany State University (ASU).
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 4, 2025
While community colleges play a crucial role in providing accessible and affordable education to diverse student populations, many still struggle to fully accommodate students with disabilities, according to insights from community college students, faculty, and higher education experts.
Coursera blog
APRIL 24, 2025
Today, Im excited to announce several new partners, five entry-level Professional Certificates, an expansion of our GenAI catalog, and a new degree pathway to support learners and institutions worldwide. New Entry-Level Professional Certificates Prepare for in-demand, entry-level roles no degree or prior experience required.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 26, 2024
Thirty-two tenured faculty members are slated for layoffs at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM). Faculty also have statutory layoff rights, which UWM will of course honor,” Mone said. Dr. Mark A. The Waukesha campus will close entirely next spring.
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Faculty Focus
DECEMBER 5, 2024
As students enter the online classroom, they bring with them diverse educational experiences, backgrounds, and expectations of faculty interactions. Such strategies equip faculty with the tools to effectively respond to students’ needs (Rahimi et al., Mentors can be faculty members, alumni, or industry professionals.
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Inside Higher Ed
FEBRUARY 28, 2025
A University of Connecticut faculty member has been charged with first-degree larceny after allegedly using more than $58,000 of university and grant funds for personal expenses and travel, including a trip to Disney World, The Hartford Courant reported.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 16, 2025
He's earned degrees from Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro and the University of Oregon, where he obtained his Ph.D. As a Dean, I try to continually reinforce those values as the backdrop of what we all do as faculty, staff and students at a public university. That elevates our role that much further.
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The PIE News
APRIL 22, 2025
The collaboration will include student exchange, joint research, and faculty mobility. The collaboration, which started with a semester-long student exchange, has now blossomed into dual degree offerings between ESCP and top IIMs, as well as other Indian business schools. Now we can grant Emirati degrees.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
The brief notes the real dangers of aggregating over 26 distinct Asian American and NHPI ethnic groups together and allowing a model minority myth to perpetuate disparities, discouraging investment, policies and differentiated approaches that can help students earn their college degrees.
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The Change Leader, Inc.
JANUARY 28, 2025
Faculty Excellence: Master innovative recruitment approaches that ensure collaborative mindsets and industry experience. Student Success Strategies: Understand how to reduce time-to-degree while increasing graduate employability. Change Management: Gain insights into building faculty cultures that embrace continuous improvement.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 6, 2025
Those opportunities led Howard-Baptiste to Miami University in Ohio where she earned degrees in exercise science, health promotion, and a Ph.D. Continually going back to that same campus was ideal because I still was able to connect with mentors and faculty and staff and it really just nurtured my journey in higher education, she says.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Williams became the director of the Career Advancement Center, where he would spend the next five years inviting first generation, low-income students, women, LGBTQ+, and other under-represented undergraduates into pursuing their graduate degrees. Dr. Dereck J. Rovaris, Sr.,
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 9, 2025
That initiative provided 23 HBCUs and a PBI [Predominantly Black Institution] with data-driven strategies to align academic programs with workforce needs to ensure students didn't just graduate with degrees, but with the skills, experiences, and networks to launch meaningful careers. Those students come in actively prepared to participate.
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