Wonkhe
OCTOBER 30, 2024
What does Rachel Reeves' first Budget and spending review mean for the sector? Team Wonkhe has all you need to know What does Rachel Reeves' first Budget and spending review mean for the sector?
Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 30, 2024
As guest preferences change and enrollment fluctuates, campus-adjacent hotels are getting creative to attract students, families and fans.
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Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The AAUP’s New President Is Not Staying Neutral Ryan Quinn Wed, 10/30/2024 - 03:00 AM Todd Wolfson is pushing the century-old American Association of University Professors to fight higher ed’s detractors and “organize every campus.” But critics say the venerable organization is straying from its roots.
The Berkeley Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
UC Berkeley's Ken Alex says regardless of who the next president is, proponents will continue to push for this "straightforward statement of climate denial." The post Project 2025 could be disastrous for the climate. Legal scholars are preparing to fight back. appeared first on Berkeley News.
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Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Report: Mental Health Disrupts Studying for Most Students Johanna Alonso Wed, 10/30/2024 - 03:00 AM Students were also more likely to feel negative emotions than positive ones while studying and completing their assignments, according to data collected by Kahoot!
The Berkeley Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The NSF grant will fund training at eight universities across the West Coast aimed at bridging the “valley of death” between academia and entrepreneurship. The post Berkeley to lead “Innovation Hub” helping turn basic research into innovative businesses appeared first on Berkeley News.
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HEPI
OCTOBER 30, 2024
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Vincenzo Raimo , an International Higher Education Consultant and Visiting Fellow at the University of Reading, and Janet Ilieva, Founder and Director of Education Insight. Many UK higher education institutions are facing a financial crisis. University leaders point to a decline in international student enrolments as a key cause.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Central State University on ‘Fiscal Watch’ Sara Weissman Wed, 10/30/2024 - 03:00 AM The public historically Black university is working to get its finances in order under the watchful eye of the Ohio Department of Higher Education.
The Berkeley Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Amanda Strong is the Arts Research Center's fall artist-in-residence. She'll be screening her films on Oct. 30 and participating in an artist talk on Nov. 1 at BAMPFA. The post Stop-motion animator creates immersive worlds for Indigenous stories appeared first on Berkeley News.
Academe Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
BY MATTHEW BOEDY With organizational help from Washington Post humor columnist Alexandria Petri’s recent piece on presidential endorsements. The Washington Post, among other major newspapers, is not endorsing presidential candidates this year. And major universities are stepping back from issuing statements on matters of public concern.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The City University of New York’s School of Medicine was awarded $19.3 million from the National Institutes of Health to create a health equity center. The transformational gift will support the development of the New York Center for Minority Health, Equity and Social Justice, to be led by the CUNY School of Medicine and headquartered on its Harlem campus.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Report: More Targeted Support for Former Foster Youth Needed Ashley Mowreader Wed, 10/30/2024 - 03:00 AM A new analysis from Trellis Strategies finds students with foster care experience are more likely than their peers to have basic needs insecurity and to be impacted by financial concerns.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Dear HBCU Graduates, As we stand at the dawn of the most consequential presidential election in American history, I must confess that I am deeply concerned about the future of American democracy in general and the implications of the election outcomes for Black people and other historically marginalized groups. As someone who grew up in the Arkansas Delta during America’s apartheid era, I experienced firsthand the emotional and physical pains of systemic racism, abject poverty, and political dis
FIRE
OCTOBER 30, 2024
In a new FIRE poll, 4 in 5 Americans (80%) agreed at least slightly with the idea that “words can be violence.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Tanner Neidhardt, an adjunct professor at Texas State University and a local judge, is accused of breaking state law by asking his students to vote for him, The Texas Tribune reported. Neidhardt allegedly asked Texas State students to vote and campaign for him on campus, offering a free T-shirt and pizza to volunteers, according to records shared with the news outlet.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Sponsored by Sams Pay , an online platform designed to streamline the often convoluted processes institutions have to follow to pay their agents, the event brought together senior figures from top UK institutions for a glamorous lunch at the celebrity-favourite Delauney restaurant in London’s West End. During the event – held on October 16 – stakeholders discussed the challenges they face in making sure agents are paid on time – including reluctant finance teams, complicated commission str
UW Presidential Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Our University’s public mission shows up in countless ways – in communities across Washington, in the lives of students and their families, in the learning and discovery led by our faculty, and in the treatment and care that UW Medicine provides to tens of thousands of patients. It’s not always easy to quantify the true scope of the UW’s impact, but as a new independently-produced report shows , the UW is unquestionably one of the best public investments the state of Washington makes in its peop
The PIE News
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The Australian reported this week that a number of top Australian universities will increase tuition fees for international students – twice as fast inflation. It is reported that University of Melbourne, University of NSW and University of Western Sydney will increase their fees by 7% in 2025, the year in which the government intends to introduce a cap on international student numbers.
ACRLog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Editor’s Note: Please join us in welcoming Brianna Calomino, Digital Projects Librarian at the University of Calgary, as a new First Year Academic Librarian Experience blogger for the 2024-2025 year here at ACRLog. As International Open Access Week 2024 comes to a close, I’m faced again with reflections on why switching to Open Access (OA) is such an uphill battle.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The partnership will aim to deliver hyper-personalised adaptive learning and next-generation insights to millions of Blackboard users. The collaboration between the two platforms was announced by Anthology at its annual Anthology Together user conference in July 2024, attended by thousands of clients and partners. “Through this partnership, Anthology will leverage Obrizum’s multi-patented, AI-powered learning technology to develop deeply tailored experiences for its global users,” read a statem
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Internships are a high-impact practice that can provide students with valuable career skills, a professional network and on-the-job experience, but not every student participates in these opportunities. A recent report found of the 8.2 million students who wanted to intern in 2023, close to half didn’t do so.
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Reading Time: 10 minutes Do you need more school advertising ideas? Today, we’re providing you with the inspiration you need. As a marketing agency with over 15 years of experience in educational marketing, we at HEM understand that school administrators and marketers face unique challenges when promoting their institutions. Traditional advertising methods may no longer yield the same results, and creative approaches are necessary to make a lasting impact.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 30, 2024
A private religious college in Georgia is the latest site of ongoing legal battles over taxpayer funds flowing to parochial institutions.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Colleges and universities are routinely under attack by cybercriminals, and hundreds of those individuals or criminal organizations have successfully breached higher education networks in recent years. That’s what happened at Lewis & Clark College in 2023, when an administrator’s credentials were compromised and attackers reached inside the school’s IT systems.
The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Researchers come up with theory for why ‘jump scares’ are often followed by laughter – with advice on how to find ‘sweet spot’ of fear Whether it’s a friend jumping out from behind a bush or accidentally walking into a web of fake cobwebs, most of us will have fallen victim to a scare prank at some point. Now scientists have come up with a theory for why “jump scares” are so often followed by laughter – with insights for pranksters hoping to concoct Halloween tricks that tickle rather than terri
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Staffing and Budget Cuts Limit Libraries' Ability to Evolve Doug Lederman Wed, 10/30/2024 - 10:08 AM Campus libraries are more important than ever, but many colleges are cutting back on library faculty.
The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 30, 2024
The roughly £9bn unveiled in budget expected to disappear rapidly due to rising costs and years of underinvestment Schools in England are to get a multibillion-pound injection of funding, with extra money for children with special educational needs, but experts have said it will be rapidly swallowed up by rising costs and much more will be needed after years of underinvestment.
Educause
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Can’t get enough of the EDUCAUSE Top 10? Hosts Sophie White and Jenay Robert dive into the issues with Susan Grajek, answering audience questions in a lively, unscripted conversation. Recorded live at the EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, this episode provides a ground-level view of the Top 10.
Terminalfour
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Engaging visuals are essential in higher education marketing to capture attention and communicate effectively. This week, we run through 10 powerful tools non-designers in higher education can leverage to create stunning, on-brand visual storytelling with ease.
Dr. Josie Ahlquist
OCTOBER 30, 2024
As technology and social media evolve at dizzying speed, from TikTok to ChatGPT and beyond, the challenge is not just to keep up but to remain purpose-driven and human-centered in the digital age. While digital innovations offer unprecedented opportunities for connection, they also risk distancing us from the essence of our humanity.
Campus Technology
OCTOBER 30, 2024
IBM has introduced its most advanced family of AI models to date, Granite 3.0, at its annual TechXchange event. The new models were developed to provide a combination of performance, flexibility, and autonomy that outperforms or matches similarly sized models from leading providers on a range of benchmarks.
The Berkeley Blog
OCTOBER 30, 2024
"Making Their Mark: Works from the Shah Garg Collection" features nearly 70 women artists, illuminating intergenerational connections between past and present. The post One of the world’s largest collections of work by women artists is now on view at BAMPFA appeared first on Berkeley News.
University Business
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Since the US supreme court banned affirmative action in college admissions in June 2023, US colleges and universities have grappled with how to boost campus diversity amid recent, troubling data. The latest figures on US college admissions at some major universities have shown drops in Black, Latino and Indigenous first-year enrollment. Such enrollment fell sharply at elite, private colleges such as the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cornell University and Stanford following the ban on r
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Deliberative Speech and Activist Speech Both Have Value Doug Lederman Wed, 10/30/2024 - 08:53 AM Colleges should view the two forms as part of a dialectic to engage and develop students.
University Business
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Across the state, some schools are arranging creative housing options for students, from retirement homes to off-campus apartments. Others are bunking in lounges converted into sleeping spaces, Airbnbs or double dorm rooms that now squeeze in a third roommate. The unusual digs can present challenges, but they’re attempts by colleges like the University of Minnesota, St.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 30, 2024
Listen: Teaching Career Competencies In On-Campus Work Ashley Mowreader Wed, 10/30/2024 - 03:00 AM In a new episode of Voices of Student Success, learn how one university seeks to close equity gaps in retention and postgraduation outcomes through intentional professional development for student workers on campus.
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