Wonkhe
JULY 23, 2024
The Office for Students has been getting stuck in to B3 (student outcomes) regulation - David Kernohan has been reading the reports The post OfS investigates eleven providers, imposes eight conditions of registration appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 23, 2024
The new requirement to post the Ten Commandments in every college classroom and public school is still slated to kick in at the start of 2025.
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Wonkhe
JULY 23, 2024
The Office for Students has been getting stuck in to B3 (student outcomes) regulation - David Kernohan has been reading the reports The post OfS investigates eleven providers, imposes eight conditions of registration appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 23, 2024
Panelists at the National Association of College and University Business Officers’ annual meeting highlighted major changes coming down the pike.
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Wonkhe
JULY 23, 2024
The Russell Group Widening Participation Evaluation Forum responds to the Office for Students’ drive to increase the publication of equality of opportunity evaluations. The post Publishing what works on access and participation appeared first on Wonkhe.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 23, 2024
Rosemary Admiral writes that her sense of belonging at her institution has been shattered. What does it mean to be charged with criminal trespassing on a campus where you work, teach, socialize, pray and generally spend way too much time?
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Inside Higher Ed
JULY 23, 2024
GOP lawmakers, governors or boards in eight states have mandated new university centers focused on civics and “classical liberal education.” Critics call them beachheads for the ideological right. Florida’s creation appears to be the largest yet. In the summer of 2022, Florida newspapers reported on the strange appearance of $3 million in one-time funds from Florida’s GOP-controlled state Legislature for something called the Hamilton Center for Classical and Civics Education at the University of
The Berkeley Blog
JULY 23, 2024
For Coach Mohamad "Mo" Saatara, who’s joining four throwers at this year’s Olympic Games in Paris, it's about tapping into his athletes' individual strengths to unlock their potential greatness. The post Behind Cal’s Olympic throwers, a fiercely dedicated coach appeared first on Berkeley News.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 23, 2024
A new survey shows 70 percent of graduates think generative AI should be incorporated into courses. More than half said they felt unprepared for the workforce. A majority of college graduates believe generative artificial intelligence tools should be incorporated into college classrooms, with more than half saying they felt unprepared for the workforce, according to a new survey from Cengage Group, an education-technology company.
The Berkeley Blog
JULY 23, 2024
In April, the Olympic torch passed through Ancient Nemea, where Berkeley since 1974 has been unearthing a site of the Panhellenic Games. The post As the Olympics begin, Berkeley marks 50 years of excavating the Games’ origins in Greece appeared first on Berkeley News.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
Many higher education leaders now see growing potential for generative artificial intelligence to elevate the academic experience for students and faculty, a relatively fast evolution from the initial uncertainty about the technology’s role in higher education. “This is an exciting time, but one characterized by rapid change,” says Brian Johnsrud, head of thought leadership and advocacy for education at Adobe.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
By Eric Hoover Graeme Sloan, Sipa USA, AP Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona In a letter to the Education Department, five groups delivered a clear message: Fix the federal-aid form, even if requires further delays.
The PIE News
JULY 23, 2024
From announcing INR 1.48 lakh crore (over $17 billion) for education, employment and skill sectors, internships with stipends worth INR 5,000 in top companies, to promising education loans upto INR 10 lakhs ($11,949), the central government is eyeing a funding boost for the education space. Stakeholders from India’s domestic and international education industry, speaking to The PIE News , have highlighted the hits and misses for the sectors.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
By Kate Hidalgo Bellows The University of California system and other institutions are changing the language used to label students who are struggling in their classes.
The Berkeley Blog
JULY 23, 2024
Yartsev will join 20 other UC Berkeley faculty members whose salaries and a major part of their research are paid for by the HHMI. The post UC Berkeley Professor Michael Yartsev named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator appeared first on Berkeley News.
Educause
JULY 23, 2024
Several higher education associations joined EDUCAUSE in responding to proposed federal regulations mandating cyber incident reporting. Among other key points, the associations argued that the issuing agency, CISA, intends to apply vague requirements to higher education without consulting the higher education community or considering the impacts of the requirements.
The PIE News
JULY 23, 2024
Not only would this be for the benefit of society, and for the best learning experience of all students when in the UK, it would also support the higher education sector which is a key player in research & development and skills, but currently hamstrung by funding if certain income streams are capped for other reasons. The University of Buckingham , as the only independent university in the UK with a Royal Charter and one of the smallest with around 3,300 students, is in a rather different (
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has announced steps it will take to comply with Senate Bill 129 affecting diversity, equity and inclusion programming on University of Alabama System campuses. Dr. Ray L. Watts The bill bans, among several prohibitions, certain public entities from maintaining diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and from sponsoring diversity, equity, and inclusion programs.
Insight Into Diversity
JULY 23, 2024
Over the weekend, Salem State University in Massachusetts hosted the first New England Hispanic and Minority Serving Institution (HSI/MSI) Conference. More than 50 institutions were represented at the Sophia Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts, where educational administrators, policy experts, leaders, and other professionals from two- and four-year institutions across the region gathered for the conference, themed “From Enrolling to Thriving: Transforming Hispanic and Minority Servin
The PIE News
JULY 23, 2024
A 20% decline from key markets is being seen by some English language schools in Ireland, It follows a post-pandemic boom that was seen by many schools across the country, with a new visa scam also surfacing The scam offers non-EU applicants fake “acceptance letters” from language schools in order to gain Irish residence permits ELE associations the Progressive College Network and Marketing English in Ireland have both reported a significant sales drop-off following a post-pandemic b
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 23, 2024
Erin Marie Furtak has found that asking herself three questions has helped her transition not just out of the academic year but also back into the fall term. I began the summer after my first year as an assistant professor having written almost nothing. As the constraints of the semester fell away, a wide expanse of time stretched before me to catch up on everything I hadn’t done in the past months.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
Dr. Dwight A. McBride, who is currently a senior advisor to the chancellor and the Gerald Early Distinguished Professor in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis, has been appointed executive director of the school's Center for the Study of Race, Ethnicity & Equity (CRE2). CRE2 was established in 2020 to bring the research force of WashU to study how race and ethnicity are integral to the most complex and challenging issues of the time.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 23, 2024
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has replaced its student-run honor court with a staff “conduct board” that will now rule on student conduct violations, The News and Observer reported Monday.
The PIE News
JULY 23, 2024
The UK university will, as part of the agreement, join MIT ’s SCALE Network, which supports multiple education programs in centres in Colombia, Luxembourg, Spain and China. An MSc program in supply chain – the flagship program – will see students be able to spend time at both MIT and Loughborough, and an MIT certificate will be offered to students who complete the course, as well as the usual Loughborough degree.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 23, 2024
An arbitration committee restored Saint Augustine’s University’s accreditation on Monday, reversing an earlier decision by its accreditor, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges—a development that the university called “a triumph.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
Poe Hall, the education and psychology building at NC State, was found to be contaminated with cancer-causing PCBs. After months of delay, an independent access agreement between North Carolina State University and law firms representing sick clients will allow independent testing to be conducted within Poe Hall to determine the levels and kinds of PCBs present in building materials that may have caused former workers and students to become ill.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 23, 2024
North Dakota’s Dickinson State University has reached a collaborative agreement with Mayville State University to help save its troubled nursing program, The Dickinson Press reported.
The Change Leader, Inc.
JULY 23, 2024
In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Dr. Drumm McNaughton welcomes Stephanie Craig, President of Kith crisis preparation, response, and recovery firm, to discuss essential strategies for crisis management and communication in higher education. Podcast Overview: • Insights into the unique challenges facing higher education institutions in crisis management, including complex stakeholder environments and rapid information spread. • Strategies for building crisis management muscle using the PIP2
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
Dr. Timothy Beard has been named interim president of Florida A&M University. He previously served as president of Pasco-Hernando State College, where he also worked as vice president of student development and enrollment management. Dr. Timothy Beard He is expected to assume the position Aug. 5, pending contract negotiations. The move follows the resignation of Dr.
IHEP
JULY 23, 2024
Higher education leaders, institutions, and systems need data that are accurate, accessible, and disaggregated by race and ethnicity in ways that reflect the increasing diversity of today’s students. Such data is crucial for identifying areas of need, allocating resources effectively, and developing targeted programs that support students from all backgrounds, especially students from historically underrepresented backgrounds and those whose racial and ethnic identities have been historically un
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
Ruben Puente Ruben Puente has been appointed chief of public safety and security at Dallas College in Texas. He served as assistant director of police for the University of Texas System. Puente, a certified court mediator, holds a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from the University of Texas at Arlington, a Master of Liberal Arts from Southern Methodist University, and a Master of Professional Development in criminal justice from Dallas Baptist University.
The Guardian - Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
A reader who was a university programme director responds to the news that personal statements are to be scrapped Re your article ( Farewell, Ucas personal statements: I won’t miss your hackneyed, cliche-ridden prose, 20 July ), while I was the director of an interdisciplinary (combined honours) programme at a Russell Group university, the most common question I received at pre-application open days was: “How should I write my personal statement if I am applying for both single- and joint-honour
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 23, 2024
An apprenticeship initiative at West Virginia University has shown success at retaining learners of all backgrounds. Undergraduate research opportunities can help students identify their passions and see themselves as academics and researchers while enrolled in their bachelor’s degree programs.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
Seventy-three percent of graduates now believe their education is worth the cost, according to a survey in the 2024 Cengage Group Employability Report. This compares to 52% in 2023, 68% in 2022, and 56% in 2021. Michael Hansen “Our 2024 Employability Report reveals post-secondary education is experiencing a pivotal moment,” said Cengage Group CEO Michael Hansen.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 23, 2024
Are you running a search at the intersection of learning, technology and institutional change? The Kirwan Center for Academic Innovation at the University System of Maryland is searching for a new associate director. See the position description here—and note the July 31 deadline for best consideration of applications.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 23, 2024
Dr. Tangelia Kelly Tangelia Kelly has been named interim executive director of university communications at Jackson State University. She served as the director of marketing. Kelly holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Jackson State, an MBA from Belhaven University, and a Ph.D. in educational administration and supervision, also from Jackson State.
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