Wonkhe
JANUARY 23, 2025
Paul Ashwin argues that the Office for Students proposed strategy puts government priorities into the mouths of students Paul Ashwin argues that the Office for Students proposed strategy puts government priorities into the mouths of students
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 23, 2025
By Drs. Robert T. Palmer, Larry J. Walker, Tryan L. McMickens, Morris Thomas, and Calvin Hadley There is deep concern about the status of Black men in higher education. A recent report about the enrollment of Black men in postsecondary education indicates that Black men comprise 4.6% or a little over 850,000 of the 18.6 million students enrolled in colleges and universities.
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Wonkhe
JANUARY 23, 2025
As months of student-led protests come to a head in Serbia, Jim Dickinson reviews the role of both "official" and "unofficial" student representatives in the country's growing problems
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 23, 2025
Total enrollment surpassed pre-pandemic levels for the first time and first-year enrollment grew 5.5percent. Its a shocking finding after last years enrollment pessimismand a complete reversal from an erroneous earlier report. Postsecondary enrollment is up 4.5percent this year, bringing the combined number of undergraduate and graduate students above 2019 numbers for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti
Wonkhe
JANUARY 23, 2025
This weeks card from Hugh Jones postbag takes us to a radical outpost in the west country This weeks card from Hugh Jones postbag takes us to a radical outpost in the west country
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 23, 2025
After acknowledging that data issued last fall showing a decline in freshman enrollment was impacted a by methodological error, this week the National Student Dr. Richard Finger Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC) released revised and more complete data, which shows that last fall freshman enrollment actually grew by 5.5% (130,000), particularly at community colleges, which added 63,000 (7.1%) freshmen.
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Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 23, 2025
The final data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center comes a week after the group retracted preliminary findings showing a decline.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 23, 2025
Colleges with wealthier students are more likely to offer courses that incorporate cutting-edge knowledge. As employer demand for AI skills soars, a group of community colleges wants to make sure the masses dont get left out of the AI revolution. Colleges and universities across the nation have launched numerous initiatives over the past two yearsincluding courses, research projects and strategic plansto meet the rising demand for an artificial intelligenceready workforce.
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 23, 2025
The Pennsylvania nonprofit has also cut faculty, staff and programs as it tries to stem deficits and enrollment declines.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 23, 2025
A new study found that a significant share of postdoctoral researchers leave academia. The study, recently published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, looked at the careers of 45,572 researchers in multiple countries who held postdoc positions across 19 academic disciplines over a span of 25 years. It drew on data from Microsoft Academic Graph, a corpus of academic publications and an online professional network.
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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.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 23, 2025
Title: Assistant Professor, Womens Health Occupational Therapist, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, Miami, FL Tenured: No Age: 37 Education: Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Stonybrook University; Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine; Doctor of Philosophy in Neuro-Nutrition Specialty , University of New Hampshire; Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Chatham University Career mentors: Dr.
The PIE News
JANUARY 23, 2025
It is using a mix of digital and in-person methods to promote the two new visas as India moves to become a popular stud destination as well as one of the world’s biggest sending markets. We are actively exploring ways to spread more awareness of this initiative via the Indian Embassies abroad through education fairs, webinars, and social media campaigns targeted at student communities in key countries, Mamidala Jagadesh Kumar, chairman, University Grants Commission , told The PIE News.
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 23, 2025
The California public university plans to reduce staff, faculty and majors, as well as fold its athletics program.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 23, 2025
If I want thoughts of my own, I need thoughts of others, says John Warner. While Iwas working on the manuscript for More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI, Idid a significant amount of experimenting with large language models, spending the most time with ChatGPT (and its various successors) and Claude (in its different flavors).
Caylor Solutions
JANUARY 23, 2025
Discover community college marketing strategies to overcome misconceptions and build authentic connections. Learn how Jeff Ebbing uses storytelling and creativity to engage students effectively. The post Community College Marketing Strategies: Overcoming Misconceptions and Building Connections appeared first on Caylor Solutions.
Liaison International
JANUARY 23, 2025
Key Takeaways: Personalized, timely, and relevant communication is key to engaging prospective students and meeting enrollment goals in higher education. Effective strategies rely on immediacy, relevance, automation, and trackability, ensuring impactful and consistent interactions. Omnichannel outreach, using a mix of email, SMS, print, and digital platforms, enhances visibility and builds trust by meeting students where they are.
Wonkhe
JANUARY 23, 2025
This week on the podcast Minister of State for Skills Jacqui Smith helped launch a pamphlet on whether universities are worth it - and was notably cold on extra money. But does she mean outlay or eventual return to the Treasury?
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 23, 2025
Leaders from the public college unveiled the results at the American Association of Colleges and Universities' conference in Washington, D.C.
LSE Higher Education Blog
JANUARY 23, 2025
As AI reshapes simulation-based medical education, LSE HE Blog Fellow, Amy Paterson , shares a range of SBME resources for healthcare professionals Simulation-based medical education (SBME) is a practice-oriented approach to clinical teaching and assessment that uses immersive scenarios to improve technical and decision-making skills. Since its inception in 1960 with the development of Resusci-Anne , a mannequin designed to teach mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, SBME has evolved from simple task tr
University Business
JANUARY 23, 2025
Remedial courses can soak up time and money (with often poor results), but federal reports show that up to 65 percent of community college students have taken at least one remedial course within six years of enrolling. A recent study examines the outcomes of a change in the way remedial education in community colleges has been offered in the last decade and whether that change has been beneficial for students who need help getting up to speed.
The PIE News
JANUARY 23, 2025
Describe yourself in three words or phrases. Ambitious; determined; passionate. I have some big ambitions for The Evaluation Company (TEC), my colleagues, and myself personally within the context of the business. But frankly, ambition without action is a pipe dream. And action is really driven by determination. I’ve always been very determined by my entire life, especially related to things I care deeply about, which is where the passion comes in.
University Business
JANUARY 23, 2025
Although the year has just begun, multiple reports in 2025 show the steps colleges and universities are taking in efforts to regain financial stability. The University of New Orleans, a public institution also known as “UNO,” announced last week it will furlough full-time employees and may also lay off some positions to close its “significant structural budget deficit.” “This deficit is primarily driven by a combination of declining enrollment and rising operational
Today's Learner
JANUARY 23, 2025
Reading Time: 4 minutes When I was in sixth grade, my homeroom teacher brought monarch caterpillars into our classroom. One of our homework assignments was to walk around our backyard and find milkweed (the only kind of plant monarch caterpillars eat) to feed our caterpillars. Now, over 25 years later, I still clearly remember the excitement of hunting around in my backyard to find milkweed and checking every day to see the metamorphosis from caterpillar to butterfly.
University Business
JANUARY 23, 2025
Usage of the Common App is continuing to grow and is expanding among a range of student groups. More than 1.2 million first-year applicants applied to 863 colleges for the 2024-25 school year, a 5% increase over the previous school year, the Common App announced earlier this month. First-generation, Black, Latinx applicants, as well as students from low-income zip codes, also submitted more applications.
FIRE
JANUARY 23, 2025
The University of Chicago is known for its commitment to free speech and academic freedom. Why are these values important to the university? Where do they originate? And how do they help administrators navigate conflicts and controversies? Tony Banout.
UW Presidential Blog
JANUARY 23, 2025
Every day, our world grows more interconnected as technological, economic and cultural crosswinds create new interdependencies, touchpoints and exchanges. The University of Washington is preparing our students for the challenges and opportunities of working and living in a globally-connected economy, and we are deeply engaged in partnership , research, innovation and collaboration with academic colleagues and government and industry partners all over the world.
FIRE
JANUARY 23, 2025
The University of Hawaii violated academic freedom and set a dangerous precedent with unilateral revisions to a law professors presentation on a legal concept.
Cisco blogs - Education
JANUARY 23, 2025
Stay ahead in FY2025 with crucial E-rate deadlines and Cisco's cybersecurity solutions to enhance your educational technology infrastructure.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 23, 2025
As we enter year four of the Beyond Transfer blog, we reflect on lessons learned and commit to finding unity in the pursuit of better outcomes for students through cross-sector collaboration, policy change and addressing credit transfer challenges. Welcome to year four of the Beyond Transfer blog on Inside Higher Ed. Were humbled by and thankful for the lively and passionate community this has become.
Faculty Focus
JANUARY 23, 2025
Curriculum assessment and evaluation projects may not always spark immediate enthusiasm, but a recent well-organized team project in our higher education program demonstrated the power of collaboration. Thanks to the incredible participation of our faculty, improvements in student learning were not just planned, but successfully implemented. The changes made as part of this academic assessment/evaluation project to enhance student success yielded significant improvements.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 23, 2025
The University of Wisconsin at Madison has removed its chief diversity officer, LaVar Charleston, from his post following an internal financial review, the university announced Wednesday. Charleston will return to his previous role as a clinical professor in the School of Education.
Academe Blog
JANUARY 23, 2025
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Faculty Focus
JANUARY 23, 2025
Curriculum assessment and evaluation projects may not always spark immediate enthusiasm, but a recent well-organized team project in our higher education program demonstrated the power of collaboration. Thanks to the incredible participation of our faculty, improvements in student learning were not just planned, but successfully implemented. The changes made as part of this academic assessment/evaluation project to enhance student success yielded significant improvements.
Educause
JANUARY 23, 2025
In this episode, the hosts and guests discuss strategies for supporting faculty as they bring new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, into the classroom. They also talk about how to keep the human aspects of curiosity and community alive.
Higher Education Inquirer
JANUARY 23, 2025
A new report has revealed that 23% of Harvard MBAs were jobless even three months after their graduation. Similar trends have been reported in top B-schools across the world. Once considered a sure-shot ticket to success, what explains the changing fortunes of MBA degrees?
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