Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 27, 2024

Many of the student-athletes who participated in a recent review of athletics accountability and culture expressed appreciation for the resources made available to them at Northwestern University, according to a university report by law firm Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

8, has sparked a national conversation for higher education to dramatically improve its treatment of Black women. John Moseley, the university's president, of harassment and bullying. “You This is all documented and emails sent.” Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey's suicide on Jan.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 29, 2023

As we look to the future of higher education, blended learning might be the model students need as they navigate an ever-changing and ever-challenging world. But, what does the strategic combination of online and in-person instruction really look like in higher education? University of Copenhagen. Prestridge, S.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

This guest blog has been written for HEPI by Fiona Walsh, Partnerships and Development Director at Student Hubs , which is a national charity, working in partnership with universities to deliver social action programmes which support higher education students to engage with social and environmental challenges.

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HEPI

AUGUST 11, 2024

There is no universally accepted definition of trauma; however, the word ‘trauma’ comes from the Greek word meaning ‘wound’. It is an emotional wound we cannot see, which has far-reaching impacts on both individuals, university communities and wider society.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JULY 16, 2024

In a 2023 survey of tech leaders at higher education institutions, Inside Higher Ed found that fewer than a quarter of respondents were either very or extremely confident that their networks could withstand a ransomware attack.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Baroness Blackstone was Minister for Education and Employment from 1997 to 2001, and has led two universities: Birkbeck, from 1987 to 1997, and the University of Greenwich, from 2004 to 2011. The policy paper outlines how realigning with this good practice could help retain international trust in UK higher education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The purpose of the age-old course syllabus remains the same — a crucial document that sets the foundation for a course by providing students with essential information, outlining expectations, and serving as a reference point throughout the semester. university policies and procedures) as presented is also decolonized. Dr. Donna Y.

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Higher Education Inquirer

AUGUST 3, 2024

Elites are reestablishing a more brutal world, hearkening back to previous centuries--a world the Higher Education Inquirer has been observing and documenting since 2016. 2U , Guild Education , and a number of online robocolleges reflected the neoliberal promise of higher education and online technology.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

However, since the vast majority of the nation’s institutions of higher education were created to serve the needs, interests, concerns, and desires of white Americans, it does seem fitting and appropriate that they should be identified as HWCUs. Dr. William B.

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HEPI

JULY 14, 2024

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Paul Marshall , Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Careers and Enterprise) at the University of East London. At the recent Universities UK (UUK) Conference on Higher Education Regulation, I was invited to contribute to a session exploring institutional approaches to managing UK franchising.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Andrew Boggs, Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies and University Clerk at Kingston University. It could also have an added benefit of evidencing good faith consideration of a complaint that finds its way to the courts.

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HEPI

MAY 14, 2024

Next Tuesday 21st May, we are hosting a webinar discussing non-continuation in UK universities, following the publication of a HEPI Policy Note on the issue. This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Professor James Tooley , Vice Chancellor at the University of Buckingham. You can sign up to the webinar here.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 2, 2023

Distance learning in colleges and universities is now recognized as more than an alternative to the traditional face-to-face classroom (Higher Ed Partners, 2021), which is how distance learning was largely viewed at the time that institutions turned entirely to virtual teaching and learning during COVID-19 (Suruchi & Dutt, 2021).

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HEPI

JUNE 11, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly written by Anna Bull , Director of the 1752 Group and lecturer at the University of York. Kelly was an undergraduate student who was groomed and sexually harassed by a lecturer at her university. Names of interviewees used in this blog have been changed to protect their identities.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2024

By Emma Pettit Rae Riiska, USA Today Network Ben Sasse speaks at his inauguration as the University of Florida’s president, in 2023. When Sasse was its president, the University of Florida reportedly paid McKinsey & Company $4.7 The Chronicle obtained documents the firm had produced. million for consulting.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

Even though Saint Augustine’s University (SAU) in Raleigh, NC has been placed on probation by the accrediting agency The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), SAU President Dr. Christine McPhail isn’t slowing down. This is a very proud university, they do not like this shadow over us,” said McPhail. “We

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 12, 2023

Eleven Native American tribes are calling for reparations from the University of Minnesota (UMN), stating that the school’s endowment was established using land that was obtained through the dispossession of Indigenous territories.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The BBC is reporting that it is an “open secret” that international students with limited English proficiency can easily enrol in UK university courses, as well as cases of students exploiting illegal loopholes such as paying others to complete coursework or attend lectures on their behalf.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JULY 8, 2024

The university says his endless complaints justify termination. By Alex Walters Jeremy Hernandez for The Chronicle Louisiana State University at Shreveport revoked Brian Salvatore's tenure and fired him. Hundreds of pages of documents, scores of emails, and hours of audio recordings reveal a strange, complex story.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 9, 2024

North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University has renamed its Academic Classroom Building, one of its most high-profile buildings. 25, 1956 — have donated their personal archives (professional documents and artifacts) to the F.D. The building, with its angular green and white façade, will be known as Henry E.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) has condemned the recent arrests of NYU faculty members and the measures taken against others during peaceful pro-Palestinian protests on campus. These actions, the organization warns, stifle free expression and academic freedom both of which are foundational to higher education.

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Insight Into Diversity

JUNE 6, 2024

Recent documents obtained by The Dallas Morning News have revealed that the majority of employees terminated from the University of Texas (UT) System campuses due to Texas’ new ban on DEI programs were predominantly women and people of color.

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HEPI

JANUARY 8, 2023

Like many people, I am sceptical that a graduate tax is a good answer to either the funding crisis affecting higher education institutions and students or the political challenges faced by Keir Starmer and others who have spoken of getting rid of tuition fees in England.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 19, 2024

A handbook has been launched for universities wishing to internationalise their campuses, crafted by sector experts belonging to Universities UK International. The International Higher Education Commission recently released a report that called for IaH to be a “central part” of the UK’s next higher education strategy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 4, 2024

The book “complicates our understanding of right-wing backlash as populist, since the narrators within were college students at a time when higher education was inaccessible to most,” writes Shepherd. The inclusion of Ivy League and other institutions throws this dynamic into even further relief.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Enhance Discipline with Advanced Student Behavior Tracking Software for Higher Education admin Mon, 10/14/2024 - 06:12 Why Student Discipline Matters in Higher Education? Maintaining a courteous, secure, and welcoming campus community presents many challenges for today's higher education institutions.

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The PIE News

APRIL 11, 2024

Stakeholders in UK higher education are exploring a range of potential funding models for undergraduate education, against a backdrop of financial sustainability concerns, course cuts and redundancies for higher education institutions. “Higher education institutions across the UK are under financial strain.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

University of Maryland campus, Memorial Chapel. The University of Maryland (UMD) has released its first report covering the history of their institution and its intersection with slavery, The 1856 Project – Reconstructing the Truth. These [reports and investigations] aren’t designed to make universities look bad.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 7, 2024

One of the most pressing issues for higher education within the last several years is the advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI). At the heart of composition faculty in particular, but of the entire higher education community as well, are those of us looking for solutions for students using AI to write papers.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

By Emma Pettit Illustration by The Chronicle; image from 636Buster, Wikimedia Commons It's not professors’ fault that the university can no longer afford to support its current lineup of academic programs, the office of the provost wrote in a document shared with department chairs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Demolition has begun on the house where four University of Idaho students were killed in 2022. The Moscow, Idaho, home where University of Idaho students Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves were killed is being demolished. The house owner donated the property to the university in 2023.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

A bill that would have directed the University of California, California State University and state community colleges to hire undocumented students for campus jobs was vetoed by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 4, 2024

While colleges know and attempt to help cultivate these attributes, the idea of a Black male leader needs to be examined as it pertains to the many individuals entering colleges and universities. Dr. Hamilton Raymond is executive director of admissions at Lincoln University in Pennsylvania. Dr. Harrison P.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

CCA, the nonprofit advocate for equitable student college success, convened higher education leaders this past summer to engage in experimentation, embrace innovation and test the guardrails of AI. The post Here are 5 ways leaders can implement AI at the highest rungs of an institution appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

AUGUST 14, 2024

While open educational resources have gained steam over the past decade, colleges and universities lack clear and definable metrics to share with other institutions on how much money they’re helping save students. The report suggests the Idaho State Board of Education and University of Nebraska System as great examples.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

. “This is our strategy to work in partnership, right across the sector and make Scotland an absolutely terrific place for international students to come, study, live and work,” said Julie Ramsay, chair of the Scottish Universities International Group and director of admissions and international programs at the University of St Andrews.

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