Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The second extension of the due date comes after lawmakers argued that colleges haven't had enough time to comply amid financial aid tumult.
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
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Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The private institution is trying to pare 58 undergraduate majors down to 40 and stem its bleeding budget.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Another guide labeling higher education institutions has entered the arena. This one’s metrics include graduation rates, ROI … and DEI. U.S. News & World Report. The Wall Street Journal. Campus Pride. From exclusivity to return on investment to LGBTQ+ friendliness, organizations judge, rank, rate and label U.S. colleges and universities in multitudinous ways.
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Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
We’re rounding up some of our top recent stories, from an Ohio institution laying off staff and faculty to a Brown University trustee resigning.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
In his six years as PASSHE chancellor, Dan Greenstein took a bold—and sometimes controversial—approach to repairing a public university system in a downward spiral. Did it work? When the Great Recession hit the University of California system in 2008, it marked a major “inflection point” in the life of Dan Greenstein. The state’s higher education budget took a dramatic hit, and as a result, the projected capacity of UC was going to decline by about 400,000 students, said Greenstein, who was then
University Leadership Central brings together the best content for university leaders and administrators from the widest variety of thought leaders.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Elevating the student experience is a key goal for higher education IT leaders who face pressure to offer frictionless and seamless access to technology for digital-native students who carry high expectations for IT. In last year’s U.S. Customer Experience rankings, Forrester Research revealed that only 6% of organizations reported a significant increase in CX quality.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The U.S. government’s $120 million settlement with the onetime student loan giant concludes a seven-year legal saga and sets a precedent for stricter oversight. Navient, an embattled student loan provider, will pay back $100 million to student loan borrowers after years of accusations that it mismanaged loans and misled borrowers. The company agreed to pay the restitution, on top of a $20 million penalty, as part of a settlement reached with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Organizations across all industries, including higher education, have more access to data than they’ve ever had before, but they’re still evolving when it comes to transforming that data into actionable insights. This transformation is especially crucial for customer experience strategies. Today’s consumers — and the employees who make customer support services run — expect more personalization and a more seamless experience when they interact with an organization’s contact center.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Dr. Charles Alexander is shown with Kiet Lam, president of the AAP alumni network. Courtesy of Dr. Charles Alexander Dr. Charles J. Alexander oversees the legacy of the Academic Advancement Program (AAP) at UCLA, one of the longest running academic support programs for first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented students. Established 53 years ago and built on principles of social justice, AAP’s mission is to create and administer innovative academic programs for students historically unde
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The American Association of Colleges and Universities has launched a new Institute on AI, Pedagogy and the Curriculum, an online center dedicated to helping institutions deal with the challenges presented by artificial intelligence in the classroom.
The Guardian - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Tough questions need to be asked of these institutions, starting with: are they really the right place for so many young people? Forget the NHS for a minute – and look to Britain’s universities, another institution in urgent need of fixing. A number are on the brink of bankruptcy or closure. Revenues are plummeting. Rich foreign students are vanishing.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Outgoing University of Arizona president Robert Robbins is officially leaving his role next month but will continue to collect a paycheck through July 2026, The Arizona Daily Star reported.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Gov. Gavin Newsom Undocumented students in California’s higher education system may soon be able to get a job in California’s public universities and colleges. California would become the first state in the nation to employ undocumented college students without legal work permits, pending a signature from Gov. Gavin Newsom. The landmark legislation, Assembly Bill 2586, passed the state legislature in a final 41-7 assembly vote last month.
Campus Technology
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
New data from cybersecurity research firm Comparitech quantifies the damage caused by ransomware attacks on educational institutions.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Google, LinkedIn and X warned that ads for contract cheating services have proliferated despite legislative bans. Internet giants have been urged to block advertisements for contract cheating websites by a global alliance of higher education regulators.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Introduce yourself in three words or phrases. Positivity, integrity, resilience. What do you like most about your job? I really enjoy being part of a school community of brilliant staff and students and getting to work with amazing people from all around the world. I thrive when working exciting international projects, which can provide opportunities for young people to achieve beyond what they thought they could.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Mpoli Simwanza-Johnson Mpoli Simwanza-Johnson has been named general counsel for the Colorado State University Foundation. She served as director of legal affairs at the University of Wisconsin Foundation in Madison. Simwanza-Johnson holds a juris doctorate from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The university, located in the capital of Iraqi Kurdistan under the licence of prime minister Masrour Barzani, has the capacity for 8,000 students in the first six years and is the premier university in the Middle East to offer direct British degrees. University of London vice chancellor professor Wendy Thomson said it was a “great honour” to attend the opening ceremony of BIU on September 7, alongside prime minister Barzani, the UK’s Lord Boateng and senior BIU staff.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Now that all the data is in, a small group of Asian Americans should hang their heads in shame. The group with the ironic and hypocritical name, Students for Fair Admissions, was corralled by anti-affirmative action advocate Ed Blum and effectively duped and used to sue Harvard over race-based admissions. The result? After six years of litigation that went all the way to the U.S.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Lincoln University, a historically Black institution in Missouri, has carried through on a threat to end its formal relationship with its national alumni association, according to an announcement Thursday.
The Berkeley Blog
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The post How one chemical engineering student came to thrive at Berkeley appeared first on Berkeley News.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
ICEF and NAFSA have announced a strategic partnership to grow and diversify the international student population in the US by strengthening international enrolment management practices and expanding opportunities for high quality professional development. The collaboration includes a special programmatic focus on effective utilisation of education agents during the NAFSA 2025 conference and a new ICEF agent networking event to support US colleges and universities seeking to partner with agents f
The Guardian - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Relegated clubs suffered ‘4-8% drop’ in admissions compared with those whose clubs survived There are many things to consider when choosing a university: where has the best course, what is the campus like, who are the lecturers? And also, perhaps, how did the local football team get on last season? According to research, students can be influenced in their choice of university in England by the performance of Premier League football clubs linked to the university’s town or city.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Nygil Likely Nygil Likely has been named vice president for people, culture, and equity at Grand Rapids Community College. He served as chief diversity officer at Calvin University. Likely holds an MBA in human resources and management and a master’s in adult and continuing education administration from the University of Phoenix.
The Berkeley Blog
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Las políticas estrictas del estado contra las emisiones han reducido la exposición a la contaminación atmosférica por partículas finas menos de 2,5 micrómetros (PM2,5 por sus siglas en inglés) en un 65% desde el 2000. Sin embargo, las comunidades étnicas con bajos ingresos siguen respirando el aire más contaminado. The post California ha mejorado la calidad del aire, pero persisten las desigualdades raciales/étnicas appeared first on Berkeley News.
IHEP
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
New research reveals that algorithms commonly used by institutions to predict student success may be racially biased against Black and Latinx students. The report, “ Inside the Black Box: Detecting and Mitigating Algorithmic Bias Across Racialized Groups in College Student-Success Prediction ,” shows that predictive models are more likely to predict failure for Black and Latinx students who succeed, compared to their White and Asian counterparts.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
More women are attending university than ever before and a quarter of the world’s top universities have appointed a female president, but research shows that female academics are being pushed out of academia and are evaluated lower than male lecturers, which could stifle their careers. So what’s the state of play at the moment, and what can we do to redress the balance?
Insight Into Diversity
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The U.S. Department of Education has announced further details about the beta testing phases for the upcoming 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). This rollout aims to avoid the issues encountered during the previous cycle by rigorously testing the application process across diverse groups of students and educational institutions.
Higher Education Inquirer
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
This brief, engaging suicide prevention video was created for all Texas institutions of higher education to raise awareness and promote strategies to address suicidality among students of all ages and backgrounds. The video includes warning signs and emphasizes that help and resources are available on campus and in the community. The intended audience is incoming first-year, transfer, graduate, and professional students, though it is also appropriate for current students — and those who work wit
Liaison International
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
If you’re interested in learning more, download the Navigating New Norms in Higher Education Enrollment Management Whitepaper today! The post Harnessing the Power of Data Analytics in Higher Education Admissions {Infographic} appeared first on Liaison.
University Business
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Exclusive new data from SAP Concur and Wakefield Research’s first Higher Education Global Business Traveler Survey provides common ground between the goals of university managers to keep travel costs down and the desire of staff for travel flexibility. Pulled from a comprehensive survey, this infographic contains key data and insights on: Traveler wants vs. institution needs Why employees would decline a trip What tools staff would consider using to improve travel and why The challenge of choosi
Campus Technology
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Data security provider Cohesity has integrated CrowdStrike threat intelligence to its flagship data protection platform.
University Business
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
College graduates on average earn more than those without a four-year degree — but where you go to school may influence your earning potential. Young men (ages 25 to 34) earned a median annual income of $77,000 in 2023, compared with $45,000 for those in the same age group who only completed high school, Pew Research Center data shows. Young women who graduated college earned $65,000, while their degreeless counterparts earned about $36,000.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
The hunted becomes the hunter.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
With the number of Canadian study permit applications processed by the IRCC dropping by 54% in Q2 2024 compared to Q2 2023, ApplyBoard has projected that the overall number will drop by 39% this year compared to 2023 in a new report. According to the report , the current trends signal that around 230,000 new study permits will be processed in the second half of 2024.
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