Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The public university’s AAUP chapter has criticized leadership for turning to job cuts while spending on construction and has questioned its budget stance.
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OCTOBER 17, 2024
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us back to the West Country
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Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The class of 2024’s average scores were lower compared to peers from the previous graduating class, but participation in school day testing was stronger.
Wonkhe
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Jim Dickinson has been to a teaching and learning conference - and like the sector as a whole, lost track of time Jim Dickinson has been to a teaching and learning conference - and like the sector as a whole, lost track of time
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Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The institution began arming campus officers during James Tate’s tenure, but the department faces allegations that it wasn’t following safety rules.
Wonkhe
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Kristine Brance and Hyun-Joo Lim reflect on why the menopause can be a particular issue in higher education, why stigma still exists, and what can be done about it
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Wonkhe
OCTOBER 17, 2024
This week on the podcast we look at the latest graduate recruitment trends as the Institute of Student Employers reveals a 60 per cent surge in applications per vacancy
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 17, 2024
7-Month Boston University Grad Worker Strike Ends, but Fight May Not Be Over Ryan Quinn Thu, 10/17/2024 - 03:00 AM The student employees won their first union contract after months of bargaining and then a lengthy walkout. But the agreement, which only lasts three years, doesn’t achieve some major demands.
THE (Times Higher Education)
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Policymakers must recognise that international education is a lifeline for low- and middle-income countries, say Maia Chankseliani and Joonghyun Kwak
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Neutrality Directive Raises Concerns for Yale Women’s Center Josh Moody Thu, 10/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Yale University administrators urged a student group to adopt a policy of “broad neutrality” after clashes over Palestinian advocacy. Some say the vague directive could chill speech.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Analysing average salary, return on investment based on tuition, and the ratio of international students granted green cards and permanent residency, the ranking aims to give international students a clear understanding of the financial and career outcomes of US institutions. “The ranking only looks at the institution’s performance: how good they are at transforming international students into green card holders sponsored by their employers,” F1 Hire CEO Andrew Chen told The PIE News.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Higher Ed’s (Anti)Trust Problem Liam Knox Thu, 10/17/2024 - 03:00 AM A new lawsuit accuses 40 universities and the College Board of colluding to inflate tuition. Does it hold legal water or simply reflect rising indignation over college cost?
The PIE News
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The company officially opened its Toronto base on September 27 with an event to celebrate the brand new GEA Canada Toronto HQ. An invitation to the ceremony read: “With the opening of GEA Toronto office, there’s no doubt that we will be able to provide with students more integrated services from school recommendations to settling-down in Canada.” It follows a tumultuous few months for international education in the country, with Canada further tightening its cap on internationa
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 17, 2024
After a data breach possibly exposed information for more than 750,000 current and former students, employees and applicants at Lansing Community College in Michigan, resulting in a lawsuit, the college will pay $1.45 million to settle the claims, The Lansing State Journal reported Tuesday.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2024
A new report from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences offers promising insights into the state of humanities programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), even as humanities degree completions decline across the nation. The report titled “Tracking the Health of the Humanities at HBCUs ” highlights how HBCUs continue to play a critical role in maintaining humanities education and diversifying the student body in these fields.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Letter From a Child-Free Cat Guy Elizabeth Redden Thu, 10/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Craig Wynne calls for adding childlessness—and childfree-ness—to DEI conversations.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The research, published by the University of Oxford, uses data spanning the last two decades to reveal the impact of international mobility on poverty alleviation, warning of the global rise in nationalist sentiments. “Our research shows that while the short-term effects of international student mobility on poverty reduction are not significant, its long-term impact—over a 15-year period—has a notable positive association with poverty alleviation in low- and middle-income countries,” said Profes
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Students on the women’s volleyball team at the University of Nevada, Reno, have voted to forfeit their match against San José State University rather than play against the team, which has a member who is transgender. This is the fifth team to make such a decision against San José State.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Dr. Jessica T. DeCuir-Gunby, a prominent educational psychologist and racial equity expert who is on the faculty at the USC Rossier School of Education, has been named the next executive director of the USC Race and Equity Center. She will replace Dr. Shaun R. Harper, the founding director who first announced in Diverse last year that he was planning to step down after 14 years on the job.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The University of Austin, which kicked off its first academic year last month with 92 students, is raking in millions from several prominent conservative billionaires, The Wall Street Journal reported.
University Business
OCTOBER 17, 2024
College closures are showing no sign of slowing down in 2024 following a report from Implan, an economic software and analysis company, that revealed at least 20 colleges have shuttered so far this year. However, several institutions this year have dodged the tolling bell—offering college leaders clues as to how they, too, can avoid an existential crisis.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 17, 2024
‘This Program Exists Because of the Reinstatement of Pell’ Sara Weissman Thu, 10/17/2024 - 03:00 AM A biology professor in Oregon dreamed of starting a degree program in a local prison just as Pell reinstatement was underway. Now hers is among the first programs where incarcerated students can receive the grants.
Insight Into Diversity
OCTOBER 17, 2024
In response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s 2023 decision striking down race-based admissions policies, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll have unveiled a set of recommendations aimed at promoting equitable access to higher education across the state. These recommendations, developed by the administration’s Advisory Council to Advance Representation in Education (ACARE), focus on improving recruitment, admissions, and support for historically underrepresent
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The Kresge Foundation has created two permanent $1 million endowment funds to support Detroit Public School graduates pursuing education at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The funds will be managed by the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) and the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) and Kresge will provide an additional challenge grant of $500,000 to each of the national organization if they raise matching funds.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2024
The 2024 EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, held Oct. 21-24 at San Antonio’s Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, will feature timely programming on higher education IT technology issues and offer networking opportunities as well as an exhibit hall to see emerging technologies at work.
Campus Technology
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Okta and the OpenID Foundation have announced the formation of the IPSIE Working Group — with the acronym standing for Interoperability Profiling for Secure Identity in the Enterprise — dedicated to a new identity security standard for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) applications.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 17, 2024
As the 2024 college football season approaches the halfway point, there are three Black head coaches that have a good chance of making the College Football Playoffs. The new playoff system will include 12 universities for the first time which is up from 4 teams in the old system. This has created more interest and more revenue for college football than there has ever been.
THE (Times Higher Education)
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Speaking Spanish is seen as a problem to be erased.
Caylor Solutions
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Discover how Cedarville University stands out by focusing on intentional branding. Learn how to build and sustain a powerful brand. The post Intentional Branding: A Messaging Strategy That Resonates appeared first on Caylor Solutions.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 17, 2024
Introduce yourself in three words or phrases? Gregarious, visionary, thoughtful. What do you like most about your job? Transforming education with AI and being on the brink of a positive shift in how learning is delivered is what excites me the most. I’ve been passionate about this for several years now, and seeing the tangible impact we’re having on both students and educators is truly fulfilling.
HEPI
OCTOBER 17, 2024
This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Victoria Moody, Director of Higher Education and Research at Jisc. Developing digital research infrastructure (DRI), the core technological aspects used in research production, with collaboration in mind can improve efficiency, reduce bureaucracy and improve outcomes. The elements that make up the UK’s DRI include the high-performance computers used to process complex, large data; the large-scale data storage facilities which house this vital data; secur
Academe Blog
OCTOBER 17, 2024
POSTED BY HANK REICHMAN The following public response was addressed to the administration and regents of the University of Washington.
THE (Times Higher Education)
OCTOBER 17, 2024
English higher education is already very diverse. Aggressive top-down attempts to diversify it further will do more harm than good, says B.V.E.
Faculty Focus
OCTOBER 17, 2024
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on December 16, 2019 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor! What makes some teachers more effective than others? Throughout my teaching career, I have asked numerous colleagues, mentors, and associates for their advice regarding excellent teaching.
THE (Times Higher Education)
OCTOBER 17, 2024
If elected, I will use my vast experience of higher education to help Oxford lead the way through the big challenges facing UK HE, says David Willetts
Faculty Focus
OCTOBER 17, 2024
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on December 16, 2019 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor! What makes some teachers more effective than others? Throughout my teaching career, I have asked numerous colleagues, mentors, and associates for their advice regarding excellent teaching.
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