Higher Ed Dive

JULY 31, 2024

The change could increase colleges’ administrative burden and leave some students without financial aid this fall, one industry association said.

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JULY 31, 2024

A consultation on harassment and sexual misconduct suggests students and their universities are divided on what's needed. Sunday Blake and Livia Scott review a new condition of registration. The post It’s 1-0 to students as OfS introduces tough new regulation on safety on campus appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

JULY 31, 2024

The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning argued that older learners shouldn’t be viewed through the same lens as traditional-age students.

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JULY 31, 2024

For De Montfort University Vice Chancellor, Katie Normington, a new government means a chance to refocus on the local benefits that universities can bring The post The local power of universities is transformative appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

JULY 31, 2024

The institution is reducing its headcount, largely by eliminating unfilled positions, as it grapples with a multimillion-dollar deficit.

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Wonkhe

JULY 31, 2024

The last OfS board papers of the James Wharton era. David Kernohan is reading them so you don't have to. The post 13 redacted items, and the rest of the news from the May 2024 OfS board papers appeared first on Wonkhe.

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JULY 31, 2024

The Office for Students has a new way of regulating harassment and sexual misconduct on campus. Jim Dickinson identifies what's not in the condition of registration The post What’s missing from OfS’ new approach on harassment and sexual misconduct? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 31, 2024

Facing pressure from conservative lawmakers, Missouri’s flagship university is disbanding its inclusion, diversity and equity division, undoing a keystone achievement of the 2015 campus protests over racial equity. The University of Missouri at Columbia is dissolving its Division for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity, leaders announced Tuesday morning, in an effort to pre-empt legislative action from conservative state lawmakers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 31, 2024

The Ohio State University is launching a new mental health initiative to expand teletherapy services for nearly 70,000 students across its five campuses. Ryan Lovell "Our goal is to build upon a student experience that is not only free of stigma around mental health but where students feel supported and encouraged to seek help if they are experiencing mental health challenges," said Ryan Lovell, associate vice president for student health and well-being at The Ohio State University.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JULY 31, 2024

Higher education institutions have been slower to adopt zero-trust principles than their peers in other industries, according to a new survey — findings that indicate colleges and universities are leaving themselves vulnerable to the continuing onslaught of cyberattacks. The 2024 CDW Cybersecurity Research Report polled IT professionals in education, government, private business and other fields to gauge how prepared organizations are to defend themselves.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JULY 31, 2024

By Alex Walters Courtesy of Nicole Bedera Nicole Bedera Nicole Bedera, a sociologist, learned that the spectrum of campus sexual-misconduct cases — who's involved and what cases look like — is much broader than people think.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 31, 2024

The Kern Community College District will pay former Bakersfield College professor Matthew Garrett $2.4 million under a recent settlement agreement.

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Campus Technology

JULY 31, 2024

Registration is free for this fully virtual Sept. 25 event, focused on "Building the Future-Ready Institution" in K-12 and higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 31, 2024

Education officials in Georgia announced last week that the state would approve funding for Advanced Placement African American Studies courses, reversing an earlier decision after facing backlash from teachers and school districts.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JULY 31, 2024

Colleges and universities have spent more than $1 billion on educational technology since 2020, making enormous investments focused on improving the quality of remote learning and eventually expanding into student tech, campus safety tools and much more. The cash came, for the most part, from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund, a multibillion dollar allocation from the federal government that was necessary to allow learning to continue and was critical to keeping many institutions afloat

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 31, 2024

Colleges and universities planning to submit batch corrections for students’ federal financial aid applications won’t be able to do so for this cycle, the Education Department

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The PIE News

JULY 31, 2024

Further concerns have been raised against Australia’s draft framework for international education and strategic skills, this time surrounding the proposed prevalence of TNE endeavours. “Naive” was the word used by Tracy Harris, principal of Tracy Harris Solutions, to describe the framework, particularly the government’s positioning of TNE as a major option for institutions achieving sustainable growth going forward.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 31, 2024

Proposed changes to Indiana’s high school graduation requirements won’t meet Purdue University’s standards for admission, President Mung Chiang wrote in a letter to state education officials last week.

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The PIE News

JULY 31, 2024

Citing data from a joint report from Studyportals, IELTS and the British Council, global partnerships manager at the British Council Megan Agnew said the number of English language taught programmes outside of the world’s four most popular study destinations has rocketed by 48% between 2019 and 2024. “Looking at pre- and post-pandemic, the rise of English-taught programs is increasing.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 31, 2024

The University of California, Los Angeles, has been ordered by a federal judge to create a plan to ensure Jewish students have equal access to campus in collaboration with three Jewish students who sued the university over antisemitism, the Los Angeles Times reported.

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The PIE News

JULY 31, 2024

Emphasising the need to have patience while building partnerships between Indian and international universities, Meena Saxena, director, International Linkages, NMIMS, highlighted that the relationship would “never be equal from the very start” at The PIE in Mumbai conference on July 26. “Building relationships between Indian and international HEIs is a marathon, not a sprint.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 31, 2024

Jacob A. Brown, Jeffrey S. Bednar, C. K. Gunsalus and Nicholas C. Burbules describe how to identify and manage the lingering influence of some leaders’ legacies. One of the challenges for new incoming academic leaders can be coping with the legacies of leaders who preceded them. These legacies can be favorable or not; they can be grounded in realities or exaggerated, for better or worse, through the unreliable lens of memory.

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The PIE News

JULY 31, 2024

Shrewsbury International School, which is under the prominent public boarding school Shrewsbury School UK, has been set up on 150-acre land in Bhopal, the capital of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. “Bhopal is the cleanest and greenest capital city of India. Its central location is an advantage as most of the legacy schools are in the hills and are difficult to access.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 31, 2024

Dr. Trineice Robinson-Martin Trineice Robinson-Martin has been named chair of the ensemble department at Berklee College of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. She served as a faculty member at Princeton University. Robinson-Martin holds a bachelor’s degree in improvised music studies from San Jose State University and a Master of Music degree in jazz studies from Indiana University-Bloomington as well as a master’s and doctorate in music and music education from Teachers College, Columbia Universit

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The Berkeley Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Participants in a series of studies had more positive feelings about AI agents that made typos than those who were perfect The post To err is human — and in the age of AI, it may be humanizing appeared first on Berkeley News.

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The PIE News

JULY 31, 2024

‘Shonky’, ‘dodgy’, and ‘Mickey Mouse’ are just a few of the terms that have been used by Australian politicians recently to describe non-genuine providers in the international education sector, and it is rhetoric that is unfairly tarnishing the sector as a whole, experts argue. This language may highlight real concerns but it also reveals how migration is being used as a ‘cloak of convenience’ to address broader problems within the sector, said Troy Williams, chief executive of the Indepen

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JULY 31, 2024

Studies reveal the psychological and economic factors behind contract cheating, which can help us stamp it out Imagine a university student paying someone else to sit their exam, take their tests, and write and submit all of their assignments. We call this “contract cheating” because the student enters a contract to outsource their work, whether formal or informal, with another person.

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College Viability

JULY 31, 2024

When I look up a college's financial statement, I regularly do a quick calcuation to see how many days of cash they have on hand on the final day of their fiscal year. It is a quick indicator of their cash position at o.

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University Business

JULY 31, 2024

“I am an assistant principal at a high school, and the shortage is real. This is my 28th year in education, and there are not people entering our field at the same rate as those retiring or those deciding that this is not the career for them. We are about to hit the critical precipice where we simply will not have enough teachers for our students, and we have to do something, or we will be in trouble.” —Tanya Snook, Keller, Texas, LinkedIn, Jan.2024 In recent news, numerous reports h

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JULY 31, 2024

Use of NDAs in cases of harassment and sexual misconduct will also be banned under measures introduced by regulator Universities in England will be fined if they fail to take adequate steps to protect students from harassment and sexual misconduct under measures that will also ban the use of non-disclosure agreements (NDAs) in such cases. Higher education institutions will have to take steps to prevent “abuse of power” where there are personal relationships between staff and students, the univer

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University Business

JULY 31, 2024

Almost two years ago, Isaiah Hickerson woke up in the middle of the night from a dream that he was a coder. The dream was totally random; he didn’t know a thing about coding. He had a job answering phones in the grooming department at a PetSmart in Miami. After hours, he was trying to figure out what to do with his life. At 23, he’d taken some community college classes in business and biology.

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FIRE

JULY 31, 2024

First Amendment News is a weekly blog and newsletter about free expression issues by Ronald K. L. Collins and is editorially independent from FIRE.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 31, 2024

Fee Management System: 10 Important Advantages for Higher Education Leaders admin Thu, 08/01/2024 - 01:19 Implementing a fee management system may be a crucial step for higher education leaders to improve fee collections and increase revenue. Higher education leaders understand the value of automated systems and keep looking for successful turnaround education solutions that put them on a course for success.

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AACC

JULY 31, 2024

Season 8, Episode 9 The Lowe’s Foundation Gable Grants Program In this episode, we talk to Betsy Conway about the Lowe’s Foundation Gable Grants Program. The Lowe’s Foundation has launched a five-year, $50 million effort to help community colleges and other community-based organizations prepare 50,000 people for skilled trades careers. The post Community College Voice Podcast, Season 8, Episode 9 first appeared on AACC.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JULY 31, 2024

Reading Time: 10 minutes K-12 private schools face unique challenges when it comes to enrollment, including intense competition from other private and public schools, fluctuating demographic trends, and the high expectations of parents seeking the best educational environment for their children. These challenges necessitate the development of effective private school marketing strategies.

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Inside Higher Ed

JULY 31, 2024

A snapshot of academic freedom perceptions in a tumultuous academic year yields results that may surprise higher education observers. But demographic breakdowns might provide a more complex picture.

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