Higher Ed Dive

DECEMBER 13, 2024

We’re rounding up recent stories, from the latest study on the traditional college student pipeline to financial forecasts for the year ahead.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2024

For communities surrounding small colleges, the losses are more than economic. By Karin Fischer For communities surrounding small institutions, the losses are more than economic.

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Higher Ed Dive

DECEMBER 13, 2024

This is the third lawsuit brought against a military college by the anti-affirmative action group Students for Fair Admissions.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2024

By Declan Bradley While many changes have been made as a result of state-level directives, more colleges are eliminating diversity offices and staff even when they arent required to do so.

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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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FIRE

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Many of them are future commissioned officers in the U.S. Military. They are also student journalists. And before ever taking the battlefield, they are already fighting for First Amendment principles.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The number of student visa holders arriving in Australia plumeted by 25% from 278,000 in 2022/23 to 207,000 in 2023/24, according to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. This follows a number of reforms to Australia’s international education system, including increased English-language proficiency and financial requirements and the Genuine Student Test , brought in to clamp down on applicants whose primary intention is to work rather than study.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 13, 2024

With just days to go before the holiday season is upon us, British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has set out six pledges that he hopes to achieve by 2029. This is when the next general election is expected to be called in the UK. The Prime Minister has framed these targets as milestones intended to help the British people judge his government on whether it meets its ambitions in each of these six areas.

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Liaison International

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Key Takeaways: AI literacy is crucial for enrollment teams to understand, evaluate, and responsibly use AI to enhance recruitment, retention, and operations. Core components of AI literacy in education include technical understanding, critical evaluation, practical applications, and ethical considerations. AI helps enrollment teams target high-priority prospects, personalize communications, and streamline processes like financial aid distribution and application management.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The UK government had lifted visitor visa requirements for Colombian nationals in November 2022, enabling them to stay in the country for up to six months without a visa. However, on November 26, 2024, the Home Office announced the reinstatement of this obligation for Colombians. As per the new rules, Colombian visitors, including students, who had booked and paid for a trip to the UK before 3pm GMT on November 26 will be allowed to enter the UK without a visa until 3pm GMT on December 24.

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The Berkeley Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Dorrance Dance will perform their unique tap interpretation of the classical ballet to Duke Ellingtons The Nutcracker Suite this Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 14-15, at Cal Performances in Zellerbach Hall. The post The Sugar Rum Fairy? A freewheeling, jazzy reimagination of ‘The Nutcracker’ appeared first on Berkeley News.

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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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ACRLog

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Its finals week at my university, and naturally that leads to reflection on the semester that has just passed us by. I have learned, time and time again, that I do some of my best processing by writing about it. So lets just come right out and say it: this has been an incredibly hard fall semester for me. This is my third go-around as an academic librarian, and theres some sense of knowing what to expect at this point; perhaps that was my fatal error, because I couldnt have predicted where this

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The Berkeley Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2024

UC Berkeley professors discuss how they view decision-making from their respective fields, and how we can all make better, more informed choices. The post Berkeley Talks: How to make better decisions appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Higher Education Inquirer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

$51 million dollars. Thats how much money the UW System paid Chicago-based Huron Consulting Group between 2019 and 2023. Neil Kraus says that number is astronomical. Kraus is a professor of political science at UW-River Falls and President of United Falcons, the campus branch of AFT-Wisconsin. He tracks the Universities of Wisconsin budget cuts, technology spending, and austerity measures.

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The Berkeley Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The post Psychology researchers awarded $4.5 million grant for bipolar disorder study appeared first on Berkeley News.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Traditionally considered a US, Canadian and Australian phenomenon, a new survey shows Big Things are far more universal than previously thought Perched atop a traffic island in Banjarmasin, Indonesia, is a proboscis monkey. Leaping from a roundabout in Mahdia, Tunisia, is a swordfish. Sprouting from an intersection in Kundasang, Malaysia, is a cabbage.

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University Business

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Hired Kimo Ah Yun – Marquette University (Wisc.) Following the death of Marquette University President Michael Lovell this past summer, Kimo Ah Yun has served in the interim. Now, Ah Yun has been selected for the permanent position. He is the second layperson (behind Lovell) and first person of color to lead the Jesuit university. Ah Yun, who has served as provost at Marquette since 2018, faces an upward climb to gain the trust of university faculty members, who are considering a vote of n

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 13, 2024

The University of Southamptons India campus will be located at the International Tech Park in Gurgaon, a financial hub in the North Indian state of Haryana. The new campus, which will be set up within 60 acres of land inside the Tech Park, is set to be established by April 2025, with the first intake of students starting in August 2025. We chose Gurgaon and the International Tech Park for our new campus because of the citys position as a thriving hub for business, technology, and innovation in I

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University Business

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Earning two-year community college degrees in health care or STEM fields can put young people on a solid course to better earnings in well-paid fields with high demand for workers in Massachusetts, but there are big gaps in those seeking these degrees between students from low-income and better-off households. Thats among the more significant findings from a new study of Massachusetts community colleges that highlights the promise of economic mobility offered by the states 15 two-year campusesan

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AACC

DECEMBER 13, 2024

In this episode, we talk to Itawamba Community College president Dr. Jay Allen about the colleges MANUP program. The Minority Achievement Network for Upward Progression (MANUP) includes all ICC student men of color. Leadership skills, college and community involvement, educational advancement and fraternity are the highlights of the program. The post Community College Voice Podcast: Talking about Itawamba Community Colleges MANUP program with Dr.

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University Business

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Earning two-year community college degrees in health care or STEM fields can put young people on a solid course to better earnings in well-paid fields with high demand for workers in Massachusetts, but there are big gaps in those seeking these degrees between students from low-income and better-off households. Thats among the more significant findings from a new study of Massachusetts community colleges that highlights the promise of economic mobility offered by the states 15 two-year campusesan

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Higher Education Inquirer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

South University has been given a clean bill of health by its regional accreditor , the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). This week, SACS removed the school from Warning status and reaffirmed accreditation for the school for 10 years. The accreditor also requested a Monitoring Report within six (6) months.

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The Berkeley Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2024

In this Greater Good Science Center podcast episode, Dan Harris, host of the 10% Happier podcast, shares how walking meditation helps him manage the residual stress and anxiety from years of war reporting and high-pressure TV anchoring. The post Science of Happiness:How to find calm through walking appeared first on Berkeley News.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 13, 2024

After weeks of negotiations, the Netherlands coalition government has announced a reduction to the planned education cuts from 2 billion to 1.2bn over the next four years. The 748m reversalwas decided by the coalition government led by the far-right Party for Freedom and opposition parties on December 12, securing a Senate majority to pass the education budget 2025 next week.

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Higher Ed Dive

DECEMBER 13, 2024

Walberg will take the reins from Rep. Virginia Foxx, who led the panel twice and helped shape Republican discourse around higher education.

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Higher Education Inquirer

DECEMBER 13, 2024

We started this blog eight years ago, in 2016, to highlight rampant greed and corruption in US higher education, and to raise awareness of this system to students-consumers-workers and their families. Before that, we spent years in the ruthless higher ed business: seeing folks like ourselves struggling with underemployment, and juggling jobs, family obligations, and student loan debt.

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