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ASHE Conference Urges Humanization of Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In order to enact human values, we have to start with ourselves. The conference theme this year is humanizing higher education, and hundreds of scholars from across the country gathered here to share their research, resources, and make connections. They’re there to provide access to higher education to their communities.”

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The Future of Equitable AI in Higher Education

Insight Into Diversity

To support its AI Plus initiative, UAlbany embarked on its largest faculty cluster hire, bringing in 27 specialists across various departments, including political science, philosophy, and public health. As AI continues to evolve, both GTC and UAlbany are paving the way for its equitable integration in higher education.

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How to keep moving when higher ed data dries up

University Business

Department of Education laid off nearly all federal staff responsible for managing, analyzing and interpreting higher education data through the National Center for Education Statistics. IPEDS data is the silent engine behind most of what higher education institutions use to make the case for their relevance and impact.

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The 2024 Insight Into Diversity Inspiring Programs in STEM Award

Insight Into Diversity

Mary’s University School of Science, Engineering and Technology First-Generation Summer Start Scholars Program St. The full list of 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners can be found here. Additionally, participants receive free books and online courses on MCAT test preparation.

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Australia reveals courses eligible for extended work rights from July

The PIE News

Included among the list of eligible qualifications – which will be monitored and reviewed on an annual basis – are some 226 courses in medical and nursing, professional health, diagnostic, allied health, teaching, engineering, ICT, agriculture and more. What about human capital development?” Would that not distort study choices?

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Boldly Future Forward

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

We graduate the very highest number of Black engineers, Black women engineers, Black agriculturists,” says Smith-Jackson. SSWD is dedicated to encouraging and supporting young people from underrepresented minority groups to pursue studies and careers in food, agriculture, natural resources and human sciences, and other STEM fields.

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Disruption, Evolution, and Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

And it's really about our humanity. HEERF (Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund, authorized by the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021, and administered by the U.S. Department of Education). Disruptive Innovation and Higher Ed. I used to think it was all about our skills.