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. Furthermore, the admissions process itself must remain transparent and be continuously assessed so that implicit biases do not inadvertently disadvantage certain groups of applicants.

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University Business

JANUARY 29, 2024

The district’s graduation rate has surpassed the state average and experienced increases across all major subgroups, including Hispanic, white, Black, English Language Learners, students with disabilities and economically disadvantaged students, Local 10 out of Miami reports. and had the following conversation.

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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

MARCH 15, 2024

Technology enables higher education to move the needle on equity There is ample opportunity for edtech companies and faculty to work together and lead the charge in bringing more equity to higher education. The lack of access to technology for some students has exacerbated existing equity issues.

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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 Role of Technology in Supporting Students As technology continues to evolve, it presents opportunities and challenges for education.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Solutions to these issues can range from large-scale public transit and zoning projects to adding sidewalks and crosswalks to high-traffic roads. “When equity is not integrated into transportation at all levels, we end up with adverse impacts, which oftentimes disproportionately burden underserved populations,” she says.

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HEPI

JULY 18, 2024

According to Satya Nadella of Microsoft , the digital imperative suggests that “every organisation in every industry will need to infuse technology into every business process and function so that they can do more with less.” ” However, for marketing and PR, this infusion is particularly critical.

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Campus Technology

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

When institutions rely on aggregated data to develop practices and policies for all "underrepresented" or "disadvantaged" students, equity suffers, according to a new report from Every Learner Everywhere (ELE).

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SRHE

MAY 16, 2025

While AI technologies offer the potential to personalize learning, streamline processes, and expand access , they also risk exacerbating existing inequalities if not intentionally aligned with inclusive values. However, the challenge is not merely technological; it is social and structural.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

The interplay of societal and demographic factors can shed light on whether online options serve as an advantage or disadvantage. Community college administrators and faculty members need to “really think about what student-centered design means in the online context and how to consider issues of equity.”

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The inaugural Insight Into Diversity Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award recognizes academic libraries who are advancing programs and initiatives that support DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in areas such as research, accessibility, community outreach, technology, exhibitions, and collections.

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Today I’m thrilled to help kick off our Frontiers and WCET Steering Committee working group series on equity and quality in higher education digital learning. Throughout the next several weeks, we will hear from Steering Committee members and experts in the field discuss the bond between quality digital learning and equity.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

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Liaison International

DECEMBER 13, 2024

In essence, it is the ability to understand, evaluate, and responsibly use AI technologies. This involves selecting appropriate AI technologies, customizing them to meet specific institutional needs, and using them to enhance processes such as student outreach, application evaluations, and enrollment forecasting.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This academic and professional development initiative encourages and assists students from underrepresented groups to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. . Scaling Up Programs for Underrepresented Students — Georgia Institute of Technology. Minority Male Initiative — Broward College.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Blog: Beyond Transfer In 2022, we published 50 blog posts in “ Beyond Transfer ,” elevating the insights of researchers, practitioners, equity-minded reformers and students themselves. We will continue to feature important local partnership work and the good work being done on vertical transfer by individual institutions.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 15, 2023

News gave little consideration to institutions’ work in the areas of accessibility and equity, such as enrolling students who are less likely to succeed based on their socioeconomic background. News’ annual rankings say the outlet rewards prestige and wealth, according to Inside Higher Ed. In the past, U.S. Methodology Overview: How U.S.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Like any technology, AI also has its disadvantages and limitations. Digital equity becomes important too. While the initial investment in AI technologies may be significant, the long-term cost savings and potential benefits may make it worthwhile. No one can be certain how the market will unfurl.

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HEPI

MAY 23, 2024

The assumption that all students arrive with laptops and the latest iPhone is often wrong, said one speaker, and some find themselves at a disadvantage from the start. Meanwhile, it would prove a useful starting point for discussions with students and their parents preparing for university about exactly the costs involved.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

AI technologies play a vital role throughout the entire collegiate cycle, from attracting and enrolling new students to supporting their journeys toward graduation. Recognizing bias for equity and fairness. Regular testing, validation, and quality control processes contribute to building trust in the technology.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 26, 2022

“Working with the colleges in our network, we see that supporting students holistically and really taking a commitment to equity … really does help,” she said. “You have to talk to the school. “The ones that were most adversely affected are falling off the academic pipeline,” he said.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

The technology and the curriculum must align, and the technology needs to work consistently for everyone, which requires testing and possibly new installations or upgrades. The learning must be equivalent for all students, guaranteeing that no student is at a disadvantage due to the learning pathway chosen. link] Shank, P.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The result: a new student majority consisting of part-time students, commuting students, transfer students, working adults, family caregivers, students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds and international students. Equity in access to resource-rich institutions, high-demand majors and good jobs remains as far off as ever.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 7, 2025

According to the 2024 AI Landscape Study released by Educause a nonprofit association whose focus is on advancing the use of technology and data to impact success in higher education colleges are increasingly integrating AI to enhance student experiences, improve administrative efficiency, and influence teaching methodologies.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 16, 2023

The technology and the curriculum must align, and the technology needs to work consistently for everyone, which requires testing and possibly new installations or upgrades. The learning must be equivalent for all students, guaranteeing that no student is at a disadvantage due to the learning pathway chosen. link] Shank, P.

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Today's Learner

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

How faculty and institutions should honor Black History Month As we battle new issues based on the same disadvantages our leaders faced, Black History Month should showcase current progression. This difference is the result of the rise of newer generations, technological advancements, and the overall modernization of “equality.”

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Coursera blog

OCTOBER 11, 2023

college rankings reflect this commitment and account for social mobility, educational equity, and student outcomes. graduates of Penn’s Master of Computer and Information Technology Online (MCIT) program earning an average salary of $129,947. Georgia Institute of Technology was up 11 spots to No. The latest U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Addressing health disparities means addressing access to healthcare equity,” she continues. The third category of scholarships goes to individuals from traditionally disadvantaged or minoritized backgrounds who are undergraduate health science students interested in careers in public health. We’re diversifying the healthcare workforce.

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LSE Higher Education Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

” Seif Hermina, student in Information and Communication Technologies, Egypt Let’s truly teach critical thinking “I want students to use generative AI [and] accept the responsibility of AI use. This means discerning truth by triangulating sources.

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SRHE

DECEMBER 12, 2022

The 3MPower project, funded by the EdTech hub, is a collaborative project generating evidence on technology use for Teacher Professional Development in Bangladesh, with a particular focus on children’s foundation numeracy skills in schools serving marginalised, low-income, rural communities.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

Whitney Bunting College of Business and Technology Started more than 30 years ago, the Center for Economic Education at the J. Georgia College & State University Georgia College & State University J. Two major initiatives focus on low-access students at local high schools.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 28, 2025

So it’s acknowledging when on this hierarchy, you have advantages that have nothing to do with how hard you work or merit, or you have disadvantages. For example, how do we teach students about these rapidly emerging technologies while being mindful of anti-racist principles? In that, you can see it’s also fluid.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As numerous fellows entered the African American Hall of Fame at Morehouse College, the Dean of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Division, Dr. Eddie Red, delivered a welcoming message, expressing his aspiration to one day be featured on the wall, as he, like many of us present, is destined for a greater purpose.

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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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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

“Universities are doing their part by offering safe educational overseas programs that reflect innovations in technology and the changing educational and workforce landscape.” . “Student interest is not the issue,” they explained. NAFSA itself offers scholarships through the Tamara H.

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University Business

APRIL 9, 2024

There is nothing novel about the current approaches to improving access, quality and equity in higher education. Expanding access opportunities improves the capacity of higher education systems to accommodate an increasing student population and address the unique challenges faced by disadvantaged students.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Department of Commerce in conjunction with Georgia Institute of Technology. Semiconductors, or chips, are essential components in a wide array of modern technologies, from consumer electronics and automobiles to data centers and military systems. Photo courtesy of the U.S. In early July, NASA granted $1.2

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