The PIE News

DECEMBER 9, 2024

As a dedicated school counselor from Pakistan, I can attest to the immense effort we put into guiding our students toward meaningful educational opportunities abroad. This includes implementing advanced technologies to monitor staff activities and ensuring that all personnel involved in score handling are thoroughly vetted.

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MindMax

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This blog post was written based on a conversation between Lee Maxey and Paul LeBlanc , author of Students First: Equity, Access, and Opportunity in Higher Education. The Power of Connection in Education At the heart of putting students first is the belief that students need to feel seen, understood, and supported in a meaningful way.

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HEPI

MARCH 11, 2025

At over 45%, the drop-out rates from apprenticeships are at a level that would make higher education blush and the system is beset by widespread and deep-rooted quality issues. At the time over half a million people started apprenticeships, but since then, the number has plummeted to barely a third of a million (339,580).

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Inside Higher Ed

MAY 6, 2024

College-bound students are heavy users of artificial intelligence (AI) technology, but that may be driven by concerns they will face disadvantages without it, a new report released Monday finds.

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The PIE News

JULY 23, 2024

lakh crore (over $17 billion) for education, employment and skill sectors, internships with stipends worth INR 5,000 in top companies, to promising education loans upto INR 10 lakhs ($11,949), the central government is eyeing a funding boost for the education space. From announcing INR 1.48 That said, again execution matters.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Image: Scholars have called a proposal by the Indian Institutes of Technology to quadruple their international student intake by 2025 “feasible” but say they will first need to decide whether they are willing to lower entry requirements for nonlocal applicants.

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The PIE News

JUNE 7, 2024

The special committee has carefully considered the advantages and disadvantages of the proposed transaction and believes the offer price is attractive and provides the unaffiliated stockholders with provision of liquidity and certain value today for their investment in our business,” said Diana Eilert, chair of Keypath’s special committee.

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HEPI

JULY 18, 2024

This raises an important question: should higher education courses in marketing and PR adapt to this digital era to better prepare students for the specific demands of this industry? The digitalisation of marketing and PR higher education courses is not just desirable but imperative in the contemporary landscape.

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HEPI

MARCH 7, 2023

This institution’s position here in London was core to why my student experience was so good, as we got to benefit from studying amidst all the cultural, political and educational institutions situated in the capital. It was led by Peter Hennessy, who is even more famous now – as Lord Hennessy – than he was in the past.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2024

Over the last year, many consequential changes have been thrown at higher education – new legislation impacted DEI, artificial intelligence entered the classroom in a big way, and we’re still working through the residual effects of the pandemic. The lack of access to technology for some students has exacerbated existing equity issues.

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HEPI

MAY 18, 2023

1] While UK higher education is currently buoyed up by international demand, there’s a disquieting undercurrent of pessimistic sentiment, similar to the mood of the 1920s and the fin de siècle apprehension of the late 19th century, which fears prosperity may be nearing its end.

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HEPI

JANUARY 27, 2025

This blog is by Jo Johnson, Executive Chairman of FutureLearn, a Member of the Council of the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology and a Visiting Professor of Kings College London. As I say, the OfS is under a statutory obligation, set out in the Higher Education and Research Act, to support choice and innovation in provision.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2024

The program emerged as a way to help families remain connected to workforce and educational opportunities as they moved online. Dr. Darris Means, associate professor and executive director for rural and community-based education at the University of Pittsburgh’s School of Education. Department of Education to expand their work.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 29, 2024

But my report wasnt about personal experience it was about systemic flaws which were patently disadvantaging entire groups of students. Or are they enabling students who have not had the most privileged resources in their secondary education to thrive and contribute to an academic community which takes their contributions seriously?

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HEPI

MARCH 24, 2025

Today on the HEPI blog, Professor David Phoenix OBE and Dr. Katerina Kolyva explore how Englands post-16 education system can move beyond competition to create a more integrated, collaborative approach that benefits learners, local economies, and national prosperity. You can read the blog here.

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The PIE News

MAY 10, 2023

The UK’s education secretary gave an impassioned speech about international education and her pride of the UK sector, including the Turing Scheme, during the 2023 Education World Forum. “International education is popular. We are in a global race, not just for talent but for technology.

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Liaison International

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Core components of AI literacy in education include technical understanding, critical evaluation, practical applications, and ethical considerations. Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming higher education , particularly in enrollment management. Defining AI Literacy in Education What is AI literacy exactly?

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HEPI

JANUARY 15, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Dr Emily MacLeod , Research Assistant, and Professor Louise Archer , Karl Mannheim Chair of Sociology of Education, at UCL. We know that women students and staff remain underrepresented in Higher Education STEM disciplines.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Furman University and 14 other institutions have collectively been awarded $8.625 million to improve inclusion for students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). This project will transform the student experience in STEM at Furman,” said Dr. Alison Roark, associate professor of biology and program director.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) tools such as ChatGPT can prove very valuable and promising in the realm of higher education but come with their own suite of issues that need to be considered, according to higher ed leaders and faculty who participated in a panel discussion on Wednesday. ChatGPT launched in November of 2022,” Watson said.

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The PIE News

MARCH 3, 2025

Another benefit of making green cards more available to those who graduate from US higher education institutions is that it helps us to retain talent here to create jobs, drive innovation, and improve public health. The US heavily relies on international talent in fields like medicine, technology, and engineering. Learn more.

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HEPI

MARCH 5, 2024

Just to pick out a few notable examples: A 20-year research programme on the synergies between teaching, learning and playing led to educational reform for all 4-6-year-old children in Northern Ireland (NI) affecting 720,000 children since 2015.

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2024

STEM and science students have OPT , scientists and accounting and finance majors have jobs at both fintech and technology companies – humanities students are feeling the lack of options. “We Inherent in all of these [humanities] disciplines is the advent of technology,” Jon Stauff, assistant VP of international affairs at South Dakota State.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

In this evolving landscape, higher education, too, is experiencing the transformative power of AI. But while many people may see the rise of AI tools like ChatGPT and think higher education is heading into unexplored waters, AI for higher education is not a new idea, and ChatGPT is just one tool in the AI arsenal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

State financial aid programs across the country have varying levels of accessibility for students and plenty of room to improve, according to a recent report from The Education Trust. Massachusetts’s programs do not require test scores or certain GPAs.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 8, 2023

While some educators swear by their effectiveness, others argue that they limit creativity and could potentially facilitate cheating. For educators, the challenge is to integrate exam blueprints in a way that complements other teaching methods, without stifling creativity or encouraging complacency.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JULY 5, 2023

If used adequately, AI in education marketing can lead to a turning point for many schools. Understanding the Use of AI in Education Marketing A study suggests that 73% of marketers are now using AI-powered tools as part of their marketing campaigns. But, how can AI help with education marketing?

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Liaison International

JUNE 27, 2024

Embracing and refining technology and AI will be crucial for fostering inclusive and diverse academic communities in the evolving higher education landscape. By investing in these programs, institutions can nurture potential students from varied backgrounds, ensuring they have the support needed to pursue higher education.

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The PIE News

JULY 20, 2023

The survey’s findings (compiled by responses from close to 4,500 Prospects users) threw up some learning opportunities for those who educate, support or employ international students, principally that it’s important that we recognise differences in their expectations, needs and wants.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 18, 2023

A growing consensus suggests that the higher education (HE) funding system in England is not fit for purpose. The Department for Education presents perpetually frozen tuition fees as a victory for students. This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Aleks Subic , Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive of Aston University.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 8, 2023

While some educators swear by their effectiveness, others argue that they limit creativity and could potentially facilitate cheating. For educators, the challenge is to integrate exam blueprints in a way that complements other teaching methods, without stifling creativity or encouraging complacency.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Published by Oxford International Education Group , it highlights the challenge of balancing institutions’ revenue generation goals with the mission of attracting more diverse international students who are often those who need the most support to be able to afford a costly US education.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Creating equity in the classroom requires that educators anticipate individual student needs, consider the delivery and presentation of their content, assign coursework that has real-world meaning, and prioritize skills development — efforts that result in greater student success, according to experts and research.

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totallyrewired

MARCH 31, 2023

We welcome you to join UAL staff and students as they share their experiences using video and audio technologies in learning and teaching and discuss current and emerging digital education practices. This FREE online event is open to all UAL students and staff ……as well as external guests.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Given that the natural language model earned passing scores on the evidence and torts portion of the bar exam, among other feats, some in academe fret that the technology may facilitate widespread cheating. Inside Higher Ed caught up with 11 academics to ask how to harness the potential and avert the risks of this game-changing technology.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 6, 2024

In the run up to the General Election, then Shadow Secretary of State for Science, Innovation, and Technology, Peter Kyle, promised to end the war against universities. Last year, I was one of three Vice-Chancellors invited by HEPI to write a manifesto for higher education for the expected upcoming general election.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 28, 2024

Just as a carpenter needs various tools to create a masterpiece, educators recognized for their teaching excellence possess an intricate toolbox that includes active learning techniques, inclusive teaching practices, community-building morals, and engaging instruction. 2006; Saxena et al., 2006; Greene, 2020; Topping, 2014).

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