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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In response to recent data showing a worrying financial outlook for higher education institutions, Professor David Maguire, Vice-Chancellor at the University of East Anglia (UEA), and Dr Alex Bols, Chief of Staff at UEA, argue more Government action is needed to make the sector financially sustainable. In our response to the Government’s Industrial Strategy consultation , we make the case for higher education as a foundational sector in driving national economic growth, with universities essenti

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Thanks to a $1.5 million grant from T.D. Jakes Foundation (TDJF), in partnership with Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC), Paul Quinn College (PQC) is looking to create an innovative housing model, accompanied by a mixed-use community on their Dallas campus. PQC is the only minority-serving, federally recognized Work College in the nation. “This is so much more than a traditional real estate project or campus housing development—it’s a statement about what higher education can be for all of us – those who a

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

There's new guidance out on compassionate communications in HE.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In a recent PIE Chat Live webinar , we explored how Perlego is helping universities by supporting student satisfaction, inclusion, and widening participation strategies. Decolonising curriculums Traditional curriculums often lack perspectives from underrepresented voices. Perlego’s vast range of titles from over 8,000 publishers helps universities with decolonisation programs by providing unlimited access to global perspectives.

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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to one of the few universities with an airport on its campus This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us one of the few universities with an airport on its campus

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

During a visit to India last week, a high-level delegation from the Maryland-based institute discussed the possibility of establishing an offshore campus in India. Apart from its nine campuses in the US, JHU already has two international campuses – the SAIS Europe in Bologna, Italy, for international relations and global studies, and the Hopkins-Nanjing Center in China, focused on Chinese and American studies.

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Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Agency officials struck an optimistic tone about the release of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Dr. Helene Gayle, who was named Spelman College’s 11th college president in 2022, has announced that she will not return to the presidency after her personal leave expires. Gayle, a trained epidemiologist who previously served as CEO of the Chicago Community Trust before taking the helm of the all-Black women’s college in Atlanta, Gayle took a personal leave of absence from the school last month.

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Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera Today, we are excited to announce AI in Education: Leveraging ChatGPT for Teaching , a new course from Wharton Online designed to help educators understand the fundamentals of GenAI tools like ChatGPT. Experts at Wharton created this course in collaboration with OpenAI, the AI research and deployment company that pioneered the revolutionary model.

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Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The Indiana-based nonprofit has tried to pad budget gaps with asset sales and other moves.

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The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Social media has the potential to broaden your connection with off-campus community members, though moderation is recommended. Two higher ed leaders active on LinkedIn provide clues on how the powerful tool can strengthen your outreach, connection and influence when used intentionally. Creating an inclusive e-community Noah Geisel, the micro-credential program manager at the University of Colorado Boulder, likes to describe himself as a community organizer.

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Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

More than 150 additional employees have accepted buyout offers from the private Philadelphia institution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Dr. John J. DeGioia—the longest serving President of Georgetown University—announced on Thursday that he was stepping down due to ongoing health concerns. DeGioia personified Georgetown, having earned his undergraduate degree and a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the Jesuit institution—worked his way up the ranks to become college president, a position that he held for 23 years.

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

What do awarding gaps really tell us about the experiences and outcomes of students with vastly different circumstances?

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

As a top research university, the Georgia Institute of Technology invests in high-performance computing (HPC) systems to ensure researchers have the computing resources they need to innovate and make discoveries. But when the university recently launched a new supercomputer, it was for a different set of users. It was built for classroom instruction and for students to learn about artificial intelligence (AI).

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This week on the podcast Team Wonkhe has been at Labour Conference in Liverpool - we discuss what was and wasn’t said about higher education.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The Class of 2025 is expected to enjoy a stronger job market when they graduate in the spring, according to new projections from the National Association of Colleges and Employers, or NACE. Employers stated they will hire 7.3% more graduates next April than last year, and 27% said they are planning to increase hiring. Graduates may also be looking at more lucrative compensation.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A Fight Over the New College of Florida Foundation Josh Moody Thu, 11/21/2024 - 03:00 AM Changes to NCF regulations will allow the board and administration to exert more control over the foundation. Critics worry officials will raid restricted funds.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In this comprehensive analysis, we examine how three-year college degrees and academic realignment can help institutions address enrollment challenges in higher education. Article Overview: ✓ Analysis of why students and parents choose accelerated degree programs, and what this means for your institution's future. ✓ Practical strategies for implementing three-year degrees while maintaining academic quality and meeting accreditation requirements. ✓ A structured framework for academic realignment,

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

At Top Colleges, 100 Years of Affluence Liam Knox Thu, 11/21/2024 - 03:00 AM A comprehensive new study found that the socioeconomic makeup of highly selective colleges is roughly the same as it was a century ago, even as access to higher education has exploded.

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FIRE

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Police detained a pro-Palestinian activist in London under the UK’s Terrorism Act for, as the arresting officer put it, “making a hate speech.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A Guaranteed Income Program for Community College Students Sara Weissman Thu, 11/21/2024 - 03:00 AM The Los Angeles Community College District is experimenting with a new program that gives $1,000 a month to students in health-related fields.

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FIRE

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Baraboo School District is threatening the First Amendment rights of students and faculty with a proposed “Anti-Hate Speech” policy.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Hundreds of female faculty members at the University of Colorado Boulder will get back pay as part of a $4.5 million settlement in a gender discrimination lawsuit filed against the university, Colorado Public Radio reported last week.

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The Berkeley Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Axion dark matter should be produced and converted to gamma rays during a supernova. Will we be lucky enough to see them? The post A nearby supernova could end the search for dark matter appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

U.S. higher education institutions lead the world in interdisciplinary science, according to a new ranking of interdisciplinary strength in undergraduate and postgraduate education programs and research centers.

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Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

By Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO Coursera Today, we are excited to announce the launch of the Saudi Generative AI and Tech Freelancers programs, a collaboration between Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MCIT), Coursera, and the National eLearning Center. These programs aim to equip Saudi citizens with the in-demand skills needed to thrive in today’s dynamic economy.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

What We’re LEARNing quintina.barne… Thu, 11/21/2024 - 03:00 AM Early indications from a new national effort to recognize undergraduate learning.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Of all respondents, some 60% of international students said they are looking abroad to benefit from quality education at a high-ranking institution. Meanwhile, 58% said they are motivated by career development after they graduate, an insights report published by NCUK and IDP Education revealed. The report , published on November 21, surveyed around 1,000 NCUK students from around the world in a bid to understand their study motivations.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A researcher who claimed a blockbuster discovery of a superconductor that worked at room temperature but then saw the article retracted is no longer employed by the University of Rochester, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday.

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Campus Technology

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A new ranking tool from the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered AI (HAI) AI Index puts the United States in the No. 1 spot for global AI leadership.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

University Culture and ‘The Geek Way’ joshua.m.kim@d… Thu, 11/21/2024 - 10:07 AM What higher ed should absorb and reject from tech culture.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

The potential introduction of a cap on international student numbers is a hot topic within the Australian international education section. The latest twist in the ESOS Amendment Bill – the legislation that would put limits on Australia ‘s student enrolments next year – is an unexpected roadblock, as the Coalition moves to block it. Among the many concerns the Bill raises, a key question centres on how caps will impact Australia’s reputation and appeal to international students if the legis

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Educause

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In this episode, hosts and guests discuss five essential principles for effectively managing or collaborating with young professionals, including the importance of feedback, meaningful work, transparency, personalized support, and a culture of continuous learning.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In an increasingly digital world, teaching children how to code is becoming more important than ever. Codiplay is transforming how children and teens engage with this vital skill, making coding approachable, interactive, and – most importantly – enjoyable. A dynamic team of Kazakh and South Korean innovators, Codiplay – a pioneering edtech company based in the UAE – is taking an international approach to online learning, earning accolades from institutions worldwide.

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