Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Georgetown University researchers said that tuition and fees tripled over two decades, while earnings prospects remain uneven.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag has some errors and a mystery Higher education postcard: shields of empire
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Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Experts pointed to pay audits, pay transparency, standardizing promotions and improving workplaces as ways to tackle the issue.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Considerable confusion still surrounds competence standards and reasonable adjustments in higher education. Duncan Abrahart hits the minimum Considerable confusion still surrounds competence standards and reasonable adjustments in higher education.
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Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Just miles apart, both institutions struggled with declining enrollment in recent years. But Birmingham-Southern couldn’t rebound financially.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Competition is everywhere in higher education, but Nic Beech and Jackie Njoroge see the value in - messy, complex, but ultimately rewarding - collaboration
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Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
This week on the podcast Team Wonkhe has been at Labour Conference in Liverpool - we discuss what was and wasn’t said about higher education.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
It’s finally happened. After years of studying higher education and teaching thousands of students, I’m now the parent of a high school senior who’s running the so-called college admissions gauntlet. Earlier this month I attended a parent meeting at his Philadelphia public school and listened as an experienced educator told us, “At some point during this process you will hate your child.
FIRE
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
NYU has repeatedly violated the expressive rights of students and faculty who engage in pro-Palestinian speech.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Burnout of Administrative Staff Risks ‘Destabilizing’ Colleges Doug Lederman Thu, 09/26/2024 - 03:00 AM Research study finds staff members are regularly overworked, resulting in unsustainable model.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
We know the pain. We wallow in the sadness. The poets and painters, they are our light in a dangerous and depressed world. For real. If it weren’t for the James Baldwins and Louise Erdriches ; or the stories of sadness or narratives love triumphing over oppression, all of the pain, all the sadness--all of it--would overwhelm. We need to find a way to John Keats who found beauty in the paradox.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Facing Budget Cuts and Faculty Pushback, Brandeis President Resigns Katherine Knott Thu, 09/26/2024 - 03:00 AM Faculty members accused Liebowitz of “damaging errors of judgment and poor leadership,” citing his handling of pro-Palestinian protests and recent layoffs.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) has published a new brief that examines how states fund community colleges based on the enrollment for their students, including those pursuing credit-bearing degrees and certificates, non-credit workforce programs, and those enrolled via dual-enrollment programs. An interactive data dashboard based on the findings of the brief titled, “Funding Models for Community Colleges ” describes funding policies and funding levels for each state in th
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The View From the FAFSA Trenches Liam Knox Thu, 09/26/2024 - 03:00 AM A government investigation offered a look behind the scenes of the federal aid fiasco this week. Financial aid professionals say it confirmed their most cynical suspicions.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
EU countries including Germany, the Czech Republic and Poland are paving the way for more intled opportunities as the bloc looks to benefit from international students, delegates at last week’s EAIE conference 2024 heard. More than 40,000 of Poland’s nearly 150,000 international students are studying in English, said the country’s undersecretary of state in the ministry of science and education, Andrzej Szeptycki, during a panel discussion on September 17.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Need Advice on Campus Conflict? Call the Help Desk. jessica.blake@… Thu, 09/26/2024 - 03:00 AM The American Association of Colleges and Universities has launched a resource to advise educators on how to tone down vitriol and foster constructive dialogue.
WCET Frontiers
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Each year, the WCET Awards Program highlights innovative practices in higher education digital learning, honoring individuals and teams that have dedicated their time and effort to advancing our field. Coordinating this program is one of the highlights of my role, especially because it allows me to work with the WCET Outstanding Work (WOW) Award recipients.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
To help scholars and their employers prepare for and respond to intimidation and harassment from outside their institutions, two professors created the Researcher Support Consortium, which was unveiled last week.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Introduce yourself in three words or phrases. I’m curious and quite strategic. And I like to hang around with people. What do you like most about your job? It allows me to meet with a lot of people. What I like about my current job is it allows me to combine all of that and have strategic conversations with very strategic people to see how we can set up partnerships so that they work for them and they work for us.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Overcoming the Digital Divide With No Digital Sarah Bray Thu, 09/26/2024 - 03:00 AM Carrie Rogers-Whitehead shares the challenges faculty members can encounter teaching classes in prisons that have few, if any, basic technological tools.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Parnell M. Lovelace, Jr. has been appointed the inaugural Vice President of Diversity, Reconciliation, and Unity at Jessup University, a private Christian University in Rocklin, California. Dr. Parnell M. Lovelace, Jr Lovelace is the Founding Pastor of Center of Praise in Sacramento and has served as an adjunct professor at Biola University. He holds a Ph.D. in Intercultural Studies from the Cook School of Intercultural Studies, Biola University, as well as degrees from American River College,
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Federal anti-hazing legislation passed the House of Representatives on Tuesday and is on its way to the Senate, which needs to approve it before it can become law.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Convening in Toulouse ahead of the international EAIE 2024 conference, Universities Canada and France Universités signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen the two countries’ higher education sectors and communities. “The partnerships and insights gained through this agreement will help Canadian universities collaborate across Europe to tackle some of the biggest global challenges we face – whether it’s housing, productivity or social inequality,” said Gabriel Miller, president
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
University of San Francisco president Paul Fitzgerald resigned abruptly on Monday after 10 years in the job, according to a letter from the Board of Trustees. The letter gave no reason for his departure from the private Jesuit institution, noting only, “Fr. Fitzgerald has now decided that the time is right for him to discern his next professional opportunities.
Educause
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Alison Hitchens, associate university librarian, collections, technology, scholarly communication for the University of Waterloo, helped organize a gathering of researchers, librarians, and IT professionals to discuss research data management strategies. In this interview, she talks about bringing various departments together to talk across disciplines and the benefits these conversations deliver.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Forty million Americans have some college credit—and, in many cases, college debt—but no credential. What’s driving these numbers, and what can and is being done to move stopped-out learners toward success? Inside Higher Ed’s new deep-dive report, made possible in part with support from Ascendium, looks at who these learners are and why they leave college in the first place.
The Berkeley Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
AI-generated political content has already wreaked havoc and tilted elections. Here's how to spot it. The post Watch a UC Berkeley digital forensics expert break down political deepfakes appeared first on Berkeley News.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
A state audit found that California still has work to do to streamline transfer processes between community colleges and its public universities.
Liaison International
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The landscape of higher education is evolving rapidly, driven in large by part by the ability of artificial intelligence (AI) to reshape the way colleges and universities operate, from personalized learning experiences to enhancing administrative efficiency. To help industry professionals gain a better understanding of the opportunities and considerations surrounding the implementation of AI on campus, Liaison recently hosted a webinar, “ Beyond the Buzz: What AI Means for Higher Education, ” th
HEPI
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
This blog was authored by Rose Stephenson , Director of Policy at HEPI and Josh Freeman , Policy Manager at HEPI. HEPI held an event at the Labour Party Conference with kind support from the University of Nottingham and the University of Sussex. Having returned from the Labour Party Conference in Liverpool and dried out our shoes, bags and umbrellas, we round up the higher education themes we heard from three days of debate and discussion. 1.
Faculty Focus
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
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Higher Education Inquirer
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
The rise of online-only education has been a double-edged sword. While it has expanded access to higher education, it has also introduced a new breed of institutions (robocolleges), students (robostudents), and workers (roboworkers). These schools are for-profit, non-profit, secular and religious, but the all share similar characteristics. Robocolleges prioritize profit over pedagogy, churning out ambitious and busy working-class professionals in fields like education, medicine, and business and
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
A recent survey revealed that 78% of teachers believe AI can significantly enhance creativity in the classroom, yet many feel underprepared to integrate it meaningfully into their practice. Take Ana, an English Language teacher in São Paulo. Ana was initially wary of AI, fearing it might depersonalize her approach to teaching. However, after experimenting with an AI-powered platform, she discovered a different reality.
The Berkeley Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
Co-led by UC Berkeley and Stanford University, the California-Pacific-Northwest AI Hardware Hub is one of eight hubs funded in 2023 under the national CHIPS and Science Act. The post AI hardware hub awarded $16.3 million to advance energy efficient computing appeared first on Berkeley News.
LSE Higher Education Blog
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
As the university funding crisis dominates the headlines, Richard Watermeyer invites three experts, Huw Morris, Kate Ogden, and Mark Corver to weigh in
Faculty Focus
SEPTEMBER 26, 2024
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