Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 26, 2024

However, inflation-adjusted salaries are still far below what they were before the coronavirus pandemic.

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The Academic Designer

JUNE 26, 2024

Introducing Dr. Monica Cox, professor and change maker for equity in the workplace Jennifer: I’m so excited to feature Dr. Monica Cox, a professor, author, and change maker. Monica, thanks so much for coming today to talk about your new book Never Defeated: Nine Lessons from the Workplace Front Lines.

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Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 26, 2024

The private Christian institution said it has faced intensifying financial challenges and has exhausted its options to continue operating.

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Wonkhe

JUNE 26, 2024

Vicki Stott reveals what's new about the newly published 2024 edition of the UK Quality Code, the first new iteration since 2018 The post The sector’s own quality code appeared first on Wonkhe.

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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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FIRE

JUNE 26, 2024

Gregory Bombard was arrested for nothing more than using profanity and giving an officer the finger.

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Wonkhe

JUNE 26, 2024

A new sector-led and sector owned Quality Council will seek to champion and further enhance the quality of UK HE. Nic Beech and Clare Peddie set out the plan The post The new Quality Council will secure international confidence in UK higher education appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

JUNE 26, 2024

Evaluation really does show what works when it comes to students' outcomes, but that doesn't mean that's what happens. Liz Austen and Stella Jones-Devitt call on policymakers to take the pledge The post A challenge for senior leaders to act on evaluation evidence for improving student outcomes appeared first on Wonkhe.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

Dos and don’ts for making your writing project relevant as it moves from proposal to manuscript to promotion. By Rebecca Colesworthy Dos and don’ts for making your writing project relevant as it moves from proposal to manuscript to promotion.

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Wonkhe

JUNE 26, 2024

Jim Dickinson considers the Scottish Government's assertion that learners will be at the heart of its new tertiary education system The post The learner is at the periphery of this reform programme appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 26, 2024

Eastern Nazarene College, a private, nonprofit Christian liberal arts institution in Massachusetts, said late Tuesday that it would close and transition to “a new educational enterprise” to carry on its legacy.

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The PIE News

JUNE 26, 2024

The partnership will build on Imperial’s work with universities and policymakers in the region, developing research and educational programs in areas such as public health, entrepreneurship, sustainability and vaccine manufacturing. “The scale of our research and projects with partners in Ghana has grown rapidly in the last few years and together we are making a positive impact,” said Professor Hugh Brady, president of Imperial.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 26, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence holds “tremendous promise” in nearly every facet of higher education, but there need to be guardrails, policies and strong governance for the technology, according to a new MIT report.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

Many are on the brink, but they've never been more vital. By Scott Carlson Many are on the brink, but they've never been more vital.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 26, 2024

Saint Augustine’s board chair alleges that local business leaders are trying to force a merger with nearby Shaw. His claims come as alumni call for the board’s removal. As embattled Saint Augustine’s University fights for its survival amid severe financial issues, accreditation challenges and multiple lawsuits, Board of Trustees chairman Brian Boulware is alleging that local power players are trying to force a merger between SAU and Shaw University.

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Educause

JUNE 26, 2024

If digital transformation is enabled by data and analytics and if data and analytics requires data governance, you can’t have digital transformation without data governance.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 26, 2024

A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday cleared the way for students recruited to a sham university set up by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to sue the government to recoup what they paid to enroll.

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The PIE News

JUNE 26, 2024

New courses are mostly based around meeting unmet demand. But given the speed in which innovation now occurs, new courses risk being reactive to the events and trends of yesterday, rather than in anticipation of future demand of tomorrow. It’s the difference between being supply led and demand led. Thanks to today’s market dynamics and advances in technology, education can rarely keep pace with innovation.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 26, 2024

Generative artificial intelligence holds “tremendous promise” in nearly every facet of higher education, but there need to be guardrails, policies and strong governance for the technology, according to a new report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

If you speak it into the world, it just might happen. That’s how Dr. Carrie Besnette Hauser became president of Colorado Mountain College (CMC) in 2013. Hauser had always admired the institution because of its unique, tax-based funding, its open-access dual-mission purpose, and its location, nestled into the scenic western slope of the Rocky Mountains.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 26, 2024

A new report shows the importance of aid offers in college decisions—not just amount but also timeliness and clarity, two factors hampered by the FAFSA debacle. For most prospective college students, the amount of financial aid they receive is one of the most important—if not the most important—factor in choosing where to attend. According to a new survey from Ellucian, a financial aid technical solutions company, 76 percent of students said their financial aid award helped them determine where

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

Dr. Doris Yvonne Wilkinson, the first African American female appointed to a full time position at the University of Kentucky in 1967, has died at age 88. Dr. Doris Yvonne Wilkinson “Dr. Doris Wilkinson was powerful, influential and, at times, larger than life,” said UK's President Dr. Eli Capilouto. “It is with deep sadness that I learn of her passing, but I am comforted in knowing that her legacy continues to run deep across the foundation of our community.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 26, 2024

The former University of Arizona graduate student convicted of murdering a professor on campus has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, the Associated Press reported

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

Dr. Ronald A. Johnson Dr. Ronald Johnson has been appointed interim president of Tennessee State University (TSU). Johnson takes the helm from retiring President Dr. Glenda Glover and is expected to serve in the role for one year, as the TSU Board of Trustees conducts a search for a permanent president. “We are pleased to welcome Dr. Ronald Johnson and have him join the TSU family,” said Dakasha Winton, chair of the Tennessee State Board of Trustees.

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FIRE

JUNE 26, 2024

The Supreme Court sidestepped deciding whether government pressure on social media platforms violates the First Amendment.

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The PIE News

JUNE 26, 2024

A consortium led by Brookfield Asset Management has announced an agreement to become the lead investor in Dubai-based K12 education giant GEMS Education. GEMS and Brookfield did not make public the size of the investment but said in a joint statement on June 18 that the private equity firm CVC Capital partners will exit its 30% stake in GEMS as part of the agreement.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 26, 2024

Belle S. Wheelan, president of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools’ Commission on Colleges, will retire next June after what will have been 20 years in the role, the accrediting agency announced Monday. Belle S.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

University of Reading project poses questions for integrity of coursework and take-home student assignments Researchers at the University of Reading fooled their own professors by secretly submitting AI-generated exam answers that went undetected and got better grades than real students. The project created fake student identities to submit unedited answers generated by ChatGPT-4 in take-home online assessments for undergraduate courses.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 26, 2024

Marisa Quinn has compiled a list of dos and don’ts for newly appointed college and university leaders to consider while preparing for their positions. Cascading announcements reporting on the appointments of new presidents, provosts and deans have begun in earnest and will continue for months to come. As this year has demonstrated, such positions are more challenging than ever before, and college and university leaders need all the help they can get to land and launch well in these roles.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

The National Football League has announced the roster of medical students participating in the NFL Diversity in Sports Medicine Pipeline Initiative. Michael Baham The league-wide program, launched in 2022 with the NFL Physicians Society and the Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society, aims to increase and diversify the pipeline of students interested in sports medicine careers, including on NFL club medical staffs.

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Academe Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

BY GARY TOTTEN A highlight of my work as a journal editor is the pleasure of helping authors, especially early career researchers and graduate students, interpret conflicting peer review reports and improve their arguments and writing.

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The PIE News

JUNE 26, 2024

Introduce yourself in three words or three phrases. Ambitious explorer, curious innovator, globally-minded achiever. What do you like most about your job? I love exploring destinations and connecting with diverse cultures while promoting educational and experiential travel globally. Tell me about a defining moment in your career. As I transitioned to Zinc Group from a job in banking, I discovered a passion for working with people globally and tackling new challenges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

Real average salaries for full-time faculty members remain below pre-pandemic levels, according to a report released by the American Association of University Professors (AAUP). The Annual Report on the Economic Status of the Profession, 2023–24 , highlights trends in faculty compensation, tenure and contingency, pay equity, and institutional finances in higher education.

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The Berkeley Blog

JUNE 26, 2024

Millennials and Gen Z face risks unknown to any previous generation. The Berkeley Institute for Young Americans reports that, on the left, center and right, these voters want political action to address the challenges. The post Young voters have growing power, but broken politics leave them ‘fatalistic,’ studies find appeared first on Berkeley News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

Early elementary school teachers view chronically absent students less positively, even when they cause no trouble in the classroom, according to a new study published in AERA Open , a peer-reviewed journal of the American Educational Research Association. Michael Gottfried The study by Drs. Michael A. Gottfried and Phil H. Kim at the University of Pennsylvania and Dr.

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University Business

JUNE 26, 2024

Lindenwood University recently announced it’s letting go of 12 staff members and two faculty members and may decide not fill up to 50 positions in order to help cut its operating budget by 10%, St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. While enrollment began to fall at the Missouri-based private university last fall , this year’s FAFSA complications have compounded the issue, forcing Lindenwood to make its second round of layoffs in a single year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2024

Grant Stepp Grant Stepp has been named athletic director at Kentucky State University. He served as associate athletics director for development at Eastern Kentucky University (EKU). Stepp holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Western Kentucky University and a master’s in sports administration from EKU.

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