Wonkhe
AUGUST 8, 2024
Have higher education providers got better at explaining the costs that students will face while at university? Jim Dickinson whiles away the hours to find out The post The sector is still struggling to explain the costs of higher education appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 8, 2024
The approach can be hard to implement but has few risks, a panelist told the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association's conference.
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Wonkhe
AUGUST 8, 2024
In the wake of racist riots in the UK, Sunday Blake argues that work on equality, diversity, and inclusion needs to take a very serious turn The post How universities respond to the riots needs careful consideration appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 8, 2024
Affordable housing is a major need for the cohort. But rising construction costs are slowing projects, according to the ratings agency.
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Wonkhe
AUGUST 8, 2024
The long-delayed release of 2022-23 student data makes DK come over all reflective The post HESA Student data 2022-23, statistical bulletin appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 8, 2024
A damning 176-page independent review said officials could have avoided the fallout from the botched donation had they performed due diligence.
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Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 8, 2024
Recent Student Voice data from Inside Higher Ed and Generation Lab finds two in five college students say stress or mental health is impacting their academics a great deal, and they want help from their institutions to take the pressure off. To be a college student in 2024 is to be surrounded by stressful events, ranging from personal matters—juggling work, family responsibilities and financial obligations—to unprecedented global phenomena, political turmoil and a constant stream of digital info
The PIE News
AUGUST 8, 2024
The UK hosted a total of 758,855 international students during the last academic year – with India, China and Nigeria sending the most students, new data released by HESA today revealed. It marked a record high for students coming to the UK, beating the previous record set in the 2021/22 academic year, when there were 675,200 international students.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 8, 2024
Community colleges spent much of their federal COVID-19 relief funds on student supports, technology and infrastructure. Now those funds are drying up, and colleges are wondering what’s next. East Central College, a rural community college in Missouri, had HVAC units that were nearing two decades old, years past when they should have been replaced. Then the pandemic hit.
Campus Technology
AUGUST 8, 2024
DeVry University applies an iterative and holistic approach to integrating artificial intelligence into the classroom, with a focus on how it can enhance the overall student experience. Here are key things to consider when implementing AI at your institution.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 8, 2024
By pushing back the form’s mass release to Dec. 1, the department is hoping to avoid the technical issues that plagued this year’s application. The Education Department will release the 2025–26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid on Oct. 1 as planned, but only for a limited number of students and institutions, who will test the form and provide feedback.
Academe Blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
BY JOE LOCKARD Very few people other than faculty members pay attention to faculty statements directed at administrations. It is rare that they have political impact beyond colleges and universities. We nonetheless write and publish them as instruments for establishing a faculty voice.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 8, 2024
An annual study released Tuesday by student loan provider Sallie Mae and market research company Ipsos reveals frustrations over this year’s fraught federal financial aid process, increased student borrowing and more families using AI in the college application process.
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 8, 2024
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on August 19, 2019 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor ! A new academic year is about to begin, and, well, there’s this course—maybe more than one—that you’re not exactly bristling with excitement to teach. What should you do? First, don’t beat yourself up for feeling this way.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 8, 2024
Nearly 60 percent of college students in New Mexico experienced food insecurity in the 2022–23 academic year, while 62 percent were housing insecure, according to a statewide study that included nearly all of the state’s institutions of higher education.
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 8, 2024
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on August 19, 2019 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor ! A new academic year is about to begin, and, well, there’s this course—maybe more than one—that you’re not exactly bristling with excitement to teach. What should you do? First, don’t beat yourself up for feeling this way.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 8, 2024
Some universities are knocking down aging facilities and redesigning campuses for fewer students with different needs than past generations. As colleges across the nation grapple with declining enrollment, many are simultaneously dealing with aging infrastructure and costly maintenance issues that are often deferred for years. Some institutions, particularly those battered by enrollment losses, find themselves with more physical space than they need to teach and house a shrinking number of stude
University Business
AUGUST 8, 2024
The Department of Education announced Thursday that the Simplified FAFSA form for the 2025-26 academic year will be widely available on or before Dec. 1, foregoing its traditional October start for a second year in a row, according to a statement. A limited set of students and institutions will be granted entry beginning on Oct. 1 through a phased rollout, allowing the Office of Federal Student Aid to resolve any system errors that might arise before its official release.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 8, 2024
Pandemic-related caregiving burdens and health concerns have played a particularly large role, write Shuyin Liu, Dessie Clark, Laurel Smith-Doerr and Joya Misra. Teaching classes on Zoom while entertaining a toddler who loudly asks for a snack. Finishing a grant submission after preparing dinner for an aging parent while worrying about running out of masks.
The PIE News
AUGUST 8, 2024
Sir Keir Starmer has now been UK Prime Minister for a full calendar month and will soon be overtaking Liz Truss’s record-breaking 45-day stint in Number 10. During this time, he has been busy laying the groundwork with his new cabinet for how Labour intends to govern when parliament returns after recess. Laying the foundations On 17 July, the King’s Speech introduced the government’s intention to establish a new Skills England body to align education and training provision more closely with regi
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 8, 2024
Jim Harbaugh would be suspended for a year and could have his duties severely limited for up to four years if he sought to return to coaching football in college, under penalties imposed by the National Collegiate Athletic Association on Wednesday.
The Berkeley Blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
UCPD is on the scene. No injuries have been reported. The post Reports of shots fired near Clark Kerr and Hill Campus appeared first on Berkeley News.
The Guardian - Higher Education
AUGUST 8, 2024
Home Office figures show 15% fewer sponsored student visa applications were received in July The financial pressures facing universities continue to mount after the latest immigration figures showed a sharp fall in the number of international applicants wanting to study in the UK. The Home Office’s initial figures for July found that about 15% fewer sponsored student visa applications were received last month, continuing the downward trend seen since the start of the year and following the previ
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 8, 2024
It’s a political problem with a likely political solution. There are a number of recent stories about political acts that are direct attacks on how higher ed institutions operate that have me worried because they lack contemporary precedent.
Liaison International
AUGUST 8, 2024
Download your copy of the Data Readiness Checklist here. The post Data Readiness Checklist for Predictive AI in Higher Education (Infographic) appeared first on Liaison.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 8, 2024
Dr. Dwayne Lee Pinkney Dwayne Lee Pinkney has been appointed executive senior vice chancellor for administration and finance and chief financial officer at the University of Pittsburgh. He served as executive vice president for finance and administration at Indiana University. Pinkney holds a bachelor’s degree in English and journalism from North Carolina A&T State University, an MPA from the University of Pittsburgh, and a Ph.D. in political science from the University of North Carolina at
The Berkeley Blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
Shrinidhi Gopal, a senior majoring in economics and data science, is the incoming president for UC Berkeley's undergraduate student government. She is one of 202 students who made these subjects the second most common combination of majors declared on campus this spring.Gopal spoke with Berkeley’s College of Computing, Data Science, and Society about how she discovered these fields and the power of combining data science with the social sciences.
Caylor Solutions
AUGUST 8, 2024
Discover actionable insights on team integration and building diverse marketing teams in higher ed. The post Team Integration and Mergers in the Evolving Marketing Space appeared first on Caylor Solutions.
Cisco blogs - Education
AUGUST 8, 2024
One university is using reliable and easy-to-deploy LoRaWAN technology to spur innovation in rural America. We reveal how in our latest blog.
HEPI
AUGUST 8, 2024
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Mel Gomes, Head of IT Commercial Management and Contracts, Royal Holloway. In May 2024, a leading UK law firm, Mills and Reeve, ran a webinar for commercial providers of higher education addressing the potential consequence of a university becoming insolvent. This, alongside the leaked list complied by Sue Gray, Chief of Staff to the new Prime Minister, which includes universities going under as a potential crisis which might be faced by the new Labour gover
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 8, 2024
How and why curiosity shifted from vice to virtue—and what colleges can do to drive it. Many of Western society’s urtexts treat curiosity as a sinful transgression and a threat to social order and divine authority.
The Berkeley Blog
AUGUST 8, 2024
From Britain's "God Save the King" to South Africa’s “Nkosi Sekelel’ iAfrika," here's what makes national anthems tick. The post Watch a UC Berkeley professor break down the origins and stories behind national anthems appeared first on Berkeley News.
College Viability
AUGUST 8, 2024
What college has the best 4-year graduation rate? The worst? I went to the 2024 Private College Viability app to answer that question. There are just short of 1,300 private colleges listed. Nine of them had a 100 % gradu.
Insight Into Diversity
AUGUST 8, 2024
The University of California (UC) has announced its largest and most diverse incoming class for fall 2024, surpassing previous records. For the first-year admissions, UC extended offers to 93,920 California students, marking a 4.3% increase from last year and setting a new record. The admission rate for California residents has also climbed to 70%, up from 68% in 2023.
University Business
AUGUST 8, 2024
Tim Walz, current Minnesota governor and Kamala Harris’ running mate, took little time to praise those who have advanced access and affordability in higher ed. In his opening remarks to a packed crowd in Temple University’s basketball arena, he commended fellow Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro, who is working on a multifaceted initiative to rework the state’s higher education system and drive down costs.
Higher Education Inquirer
AUGUST 8, 2024
Over the course of our tenure at the Higher Education Inquirer, we have discovered that the US political economy and the higher education system that serves it is in a state of dysfunction-that the situation is worsening--and that there is some resistance. This is not just a belief, but something that can be objectively measured, whether its child poverty, student loan debt, mental illness and suicide, union busting, social inequality, life expectancy, or global climate chaos.
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