UW Presidential Blog

MAY 17, 2023

It is my great pleasure to announce that Dr. Tricia Serio has accepted the role of Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs at the University of Washington. As Provost at UMass Amherst, she launched and led initiatives to increase diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging for faculty, staff and students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

Smith-Jackson, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs. “As We graduate the very highest number of Black engineers, Black women engineers, Black agriculturists,” says Smith-Jackson. Department of Agriculture for which she’s partnered with researchers in Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women have been making crucial contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics since long before STEM was an educational buzzword. Dr. Roberta Rincon, associate director of research for the Society of Women Engineers, agrees. People learn that through who they know, who they interact with,” she says.

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WCET Frontiers

AUGUST 31, 2023

A year ago, in August 2022, several UM faculty within the Department of Writing and Rhetoric began piloting AI-powered assistants in first-year writing courses. Our department developed an AI Working Group to explore what affordance GPT-3 powered writing assistants, research assistants, and reading assistants, could offer students.

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University Business

JUNE 16, 2023

Department of Defense on nuclear technology. He then gained his research and teaching experience at West Point, serving in its physics and nuclear engineering department. Ochoa currently serves as the Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at San Diego State University.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

From a childhood of pumping gas and bookkeeping for the family business to a career in software engineering, he developed a strong entrepreneurial spirit. We asked him how the college-to-careers pillar might have drawn on the unique vantage point of his software engineering background. Very similar to software engineering.

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UW Presidential Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

As we approach the start of the academic year next month, I’m writing to let you know 2022–23 will be Mark Richards’ last year as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. Mark plans to step down as provost in summer 2023, after he completes his five-year term in the position.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Interim Provost Dr. Rani Roy says the school has already applied for two HSI grants and will find out in October whether they’ve been accepted. In 2022, The Mount received a Title V HSI grant to develop new resources to help students who struggle in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics programs, otherwise known as STEM.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

“From the president and provost of the university, we are charged with the goal of engaging as many different experts and students to come together to address LGBTQ+ health solutions.” adults who self-identify as something other than heterosexual is 7.1% as of 2022, double the rate it was a decade prior. .

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 27, 2022

A recommendation for noncontinuation triggers a multilevel review, including by the provost. Chairs rate full professors, who may choose to be rated by their department colleagues, as well. Both departmental committees and chairs rate assistant and associate professors annually. Louisiana lawmakers have initiated a similar review.

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HEPI

MAY 11, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Warren Manning, Provost for Innovation and Research at the University of Derby, and Dr Jenna Townend, FHEA, Principal Adviser to the Vice-Chancellor at the Uni versity of Derby.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 30, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation 3 years ago , CU Boulder announced its first performance-based degree on Coursera, a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MS-EE). McDonald , CU Boulder’s Senior Vice Provost of Online Education, to hear more about how they’ve done it and what they’ve learned.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Has your institution or department successfully expanded the reach of a student success program? Chase’s experience and “transformational ideas … will elevate the student experience across the UH system,” added Khator, who is also president of UH. Thus, a focus on student success is solid investment.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The selection panel also intentionally chose participants who represented a wide variety of departments and diversity of student advisees for maximum impact. The Office of the Provost and the Office of Global Engagement at the University of Mississippi provided funding for the program.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

“It didn’t matter if you sat in IT or our academic technology group or in one of the schools or foreign facilities office where you rarely interacted with the academics—the shared goal was so clear to everybody,” said Matthew Rascoff, Stanford’s vice provost for digital education.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

” As part of the analysis, researchers looked at whether humanities programs were less likely to grow relative to programs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. percent for 236 new programs for engineering, engineering-related technologies and technicians, similar to a 39.1

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Fitzgerald’s intentions to depart the university” and noted that Fitzgerald had “been transparent about her ambitions” to become a college president since arriving in 2019. South Carolina never officially announced his selection. He was named Purdue’s next president six months later.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Before coming to OSU, she served in various leadership roles, such as dean of Duke University’s Pratt School of Engineering, senior vice president for academic affairs and provost at John Hopkins University, undersecretary of energy in the U.S. “I am very proud of all that we accomplished together.

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University Business

JUNE 6, 2023

“Coming together as a community of educators to help spread the joy of programming to thousands is both humbling and uplifting,” said Mehran Sahami, chair of the Department of Computer Science, according to Stanford Engineering. It’s honestly been one of the greatest experiences I’ve had as a teacher.”

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D.,

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University Business

JUNE 28, 2024

He also ushered in record levels of student and faculty diversity, research expenditures, first-year student enrollment and retention rates as the dean of the engineering department. billion research portfolio as the vice chancellor of STEM research and innovation. Marin begins on August 15, according to the university.

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EAB

MARCH 31, 2023

One business candidate even called her process of combing through endless search engine results “exhausting.” For instance, you could use their preferred major to keep them updated on information sessions held by department professors. These personal touches help your institution speak to the individual needs of your students.

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University Business

JUNE 29, 2023

Milo Riverso, for example, has leveraged his esteemed background in construction and engineering to win over Manhattan College’s Board of Trustees. Riverso, however, hails from a distinguished background in private industry, specifically in engineering and construction. Anita Olson Gustafson – Presbyterian College (S.C.)

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PeopleAdmin

MARCH 22, 2023

The tenure committee is generally comprised of department members. Once the committee has reviewed the tenure portfolio, the department head makes a recommendation about whether or not the faculty member should receive tenure. For example, a civil engineering professor discovered high lead levels in the Washington, D.C.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

This partnership with Coursera further positions Illinois Tech as both an opportunity engine and university of the future—one that offers a powerful, relevant, digital education anytime, anywhere. Christensen, Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at Illinois Tech.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Key Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards Thoroughly Review the Report: University presidents, administrators, provosts, deans, and other leaders actively engage with the contents of the report. And it took faculty from all different departments. And so they appointed the sixth, and that gave a clear majority on the board.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

The courses are designed in-house by the university’s academic team in collaboration with the provost, deans, department chairs, faculty members, course developers and, if necessary, outside subject area experts, according to Kalmanson. “Why do we have souls if we aren’t permitted to feel anything?

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 9, 2024

A senior engineering faculty member and some associate business and science deans said, ‘We want to have a conversation with you. Eubanks Davis notes that her organization’s most likely connection point is the career services department: “Career services are often so under-resourced. What are you doing? Here’s what Ms.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Professors acknowledging such issues can be quite powerful, says Alfano, also vice provost for strategic partnerships at Sacred Heart. One student at a private university in New Jersey has come to this conclusion: “Every building outside of business and engineering needs to be torn down and rebuilt.”

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

Department of Education. Landmark Leadership Results As a leader who learns how to do things and get results, President Sacks shared some favorite accomplishments at both federal and local levels: “I'm really proud of the way we leveraged CARES funds when I was at the Department of Education. Do you know about this Dickens novel?’

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 16, 2023

The career and PD team also presents career outcomes and experiences to inform other departments of its findings and to get feedback from them. In addition, the career and PD team asks what other departments are hearing from students and how the career and PD team can help if they have questions. Learn more at changinghighered.com.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 11, 2023

Have your enrollment management department and applications department go through an exercise to define every single step. It’s not about passing them from department to department to department. Or is it a pizza party because the student affairs department doesn’t have the budget?

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 11, 2023

He served as campus director of the University of Connecticut Stamford campus from 2016 to 2021, where he also served as a faculty member in the English department. Both institutions are part of the City University of New York. Terrence, welcome back to the show. Terrence Cheng 01:08 Thank you so much for having me back.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 3, 2023

He served as campus director of the University of Connecticut Stamford campus from 2016 to 2021, where he also served as a faculty member in the English department. Both institutions are part of the City University of New York. Terrence is a visionary change agent and has been on the job for two years.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Department of Education Hispanic Serving Institution designation, and the prestigious Seal of Excelencia. Our engineering program, for example, the average GPA to come into the program is over a 4. 00:44:59] Cynthia Teniente-Matson: Well, everyone that comes in our doors, we think, are filled with talent.

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ACPA

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Um, you know, actually being on campus visit interview, you’re meeting multiple people, you’re meeting with the dean, you’re meeting with the provost, sometimes, if you’re, if you’re applying for a teaching institution, you may have a chance to meet with the president of the of the college.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2023

When it’s all political appointees, they see it as a political tool rather than as an engine for a region or state. You finally go from provost or dean to having president or chancellor in your title, which makes the next president or chancellor position easier. They can’t but see it objectively. Andrew Koricich 34:37 Yes.

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