6 major academic publishers face antitrust lawsuit
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The defendants, including Elsevier and Wiley, have done "tremendous damage to science and the public interest,” the complaint alleged.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The defendants, including Elsevier and Wiley, have done "tremendous damage to science and the public interest,” the complaint alleged.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
James Howard and Fiona McBride set out the importance of the principal investigator role, and think through how to make development opportunities work
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Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The two private Catholic institutions signed a letter of intent that would bring the Ohio-based Ursuline under the umbrella of Gannon, in Pennsylvania.
MindMax
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
In a conversation with MindMax’s Lee Maxey, Paul LeBlanc, former president of Southern New Hampshire University, shares his transformative approach to higher education. Dr. LeBlanc emphasizes the importance of putting students at the heart of all institutional decisions, reflecting on how his own experience as a student shaped his leadership. Dr. LeBlanc recalls this about his teachers: “They really made me feel like I mattered.
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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.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Leaders at the private liberal arts college said the move is part of a broader goal to decrease student stress and improve campus well-being.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Female Law Faculty, Students Across the Country Are Getting Unsettling Texts Ryan Quinn Tue, 09/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Since the start of the year, women law professors, deans and students have received messages on their personal cellphones saying things like, “Law school isn’t fair for us men.” The FBI is reportedly investigating.
University Leadership Central brings together the best content for university leaders and administrators from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Colleges in Springfield Rocked By Trump’s Lie jessica.blake@… Tue, 09/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Wittenberg University and Clark State College have moved classes online for the week as dishonest rumors about migrants circulate and bomb threats reach campus.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Washington has gone from negative to positive to negative to positive again on network neutrality, and advocates for educators say they need to see the federal government commit to making open networks a policy priority. “It really is unfortunate that libraries and educational institutions are sort of caught up in the flip-flopping and back-and-forth,” says Katherine Klosek, director of information policy and federal relations for the Association of Research Libraries (ARL).
Coursera blog
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Welcoming 4 new university partners and 5 industry partners, including Saïd Business School – University of Oxford, Amazon, and Xbox By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer, Coursera Today, we are excited to announce several new partnerships and a major expansion of our content catalog at Coursera Connect 2024, our annual flagship conference.
Faculty Focus
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Several years ago a student who was not doing well in my class reached out to me regarding some issues that they were having with completing and getting their assignments in on time. In my correspondence with the student, I remember giving them some direction on where they could go within the institution to receive additional assistance on the assignments.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
When it comes to equity in higher education, Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson has been a leader. Her work around students’ basic needs, supporting undocumented and mixed-status students, and achieving social justice through focused racial equity efforts has made her a rising star in community college leadership. It is no surprise then that Gilkerson, who was appointed chancellor of the Peralta Community College District (PCCD) earlier this year, has been part of The Equity Avengers, an initiative started b
Educause
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The transformative impact of artificial intelligence on educational systems calls for a comprehensive reform to prepare future generations for an AI-integrated world.
Campus Technology
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) a new Institute on AI, Pedagogy, and the Curriculum designed to "help departments, programs, colleges, and universities respond effectively to the challenges and opportunities artificial intelligence (AI) presents for courses and curricula.
Insight Into Diversity
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Situated in the heart of a state with the largest Native American population in the U.S., Oklahoma City University’s newly launched Tribal Sovereignty Institute stands at the forefront of a vital movement. Housed within the Oklahoma City University (OCU) School of Law, this trailblazing institute is dedicated to reshaping the landscape of legal education and advocacy for Indigenous communities in Oklahoma.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The US is aiming to send more of its students to India, said US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti during his address at the annual IC3 conference in Delhi. “India became the number one source of higher education students to America for the second year,” said Garcetti, who served as the guest of honour at the conference. “Over 1 million students in the US come from this incredible country.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Affirmative Action Gets Another Day in Court Liam Knox Tue, 09/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Students for Fair Admissions sued the Naval Academy over its ongoing consideration of race in admissions, which the Supreme Court allowed in an exemption. The outcome could have broad implications.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The WUN , which the University of Rochester has been an active member of since 2012, is a consortium comprising 24 global universities from 6 continents. It serves to facilitate interdisciplinary research groups, overseas research visits, and various events, seminars, and conferences. The discussions at this year’s General Meeting went far beyond academic topics, addressing pressing global issues like climate change, public health, and economic disparities.
Insight Into Diversity
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those words can only be conveyed if the image withstands the test of time. This sort of preservation is the primary goal of a new collaboration between the Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) and the HBCU Library Alliance. They will work together to digitize and archive historical records and materials at five historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).
The Berkeley Blog
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Insights from the model could help communities adopt more effective mitigation strategies to save lives and property The post UC Berkeley researchers simulate how wildfires spread through communities appeared first on Berkeley News.
Insight Into Diversity
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Kicking off the fall semester, Vote HBCU — a nonpartisan voter advocacy and civic engagement project — launched its monthlong Say It Louder Tour to increase voter registration and promote civic education and engagement at 10 historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). “HBCU students and alumni have always been at the forefront of change, from the civil rights movement to today’s demands for justice, equality, and representation,” Tevon A.
Faculty Focus
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Several years ago a student who was not doing well in my class reached out to me regarding some issues that they were having with completing and getting their assignments in on time. In my correspondence with the student, I remember giving them some direction on where they could go within the institution to receive additional assistance on the assignments.
FIRE
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The Free Speech Dispatch is a regular series covering new and continuing censorship trends and challenges around the world.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that a lawsuit filed by a University of Louisville professor who alleged he was demoted because of his views on gender dysphoria can proceed to trial at the district court.
Campus Technology
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Microsoft has announced the next updates to its Microsoft 365 Copilot AI assistant, including expanded AI capabilities in individual apps, the ability to create autonomous agents, and a new AI-powered collaboration workspace.
The Guardian - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Vice-chancellors to ask ministers to stabilise visa regime and allow them to address the sector’s financial crisis Universities will offer to curb the rise in overseas students in return for greater stability and the chance to increase tuition fees, as part of a plea for the government to ease the sector’s growing financial crisis. A “blueprint” to be published by vice-chancellors will call for tuition fees in England to rise in line with inflation and for greater government financial support.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
On September 16, premier of Victoria Jacinta Allan announced the Yes to International Students fund – a new $5 million investment to help bring more TNE partnerships to life. The new fund will offer targeted seed funding to Victorian universities and TAFEs so they can kick start and grow partnerships to deliver more education overseas, the Victorian government clarified.
Liaison International
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Key Takeaways: Liaison, in partnership with California State University, launched the CSU Transfer Planner on August 1, 2023, to facilitate seamless transitions for community college students to CSU campuses. The CSU Transfer Planner helps students track coursework, research programs, and plan their academic paths, enhancing the transfer process and supporting enrollment goals.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Ursuline College in Ohio and Gannon University in Pennsylvania—two Catholic institutions separated by less than 100 miles—announced Monday that they are exploring a strategic partnership.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Following the slamming of the Education Services for Overseas Students Amendment (Quality and Integrity) Bill 2024 in parliament by senators, the committee has agreed to the additional public hearing, and will accept further submissions until September 26. The Senate has also greed to extend the committee’s reporting date to October 8. Meanwhile, a Melbourne-based lawyer is gaining support as he builds a legal case which he said spotlights legal flaws of the ESOS Bill if passed, in particu
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Increasing Student Motivation Through Assignment Choice Sarah Bray Tue, 09/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Offering options helps make them more affirming and meaningful, which ultimately increases student learning, writes Christine Harrington.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Dr. Charmaine Madison Charmaine Madison has been named vice president of information services and chief information officer at George Mason University. She served as deputy chief of the IT Enterprise Group at the Central Intelligence Agency. Madison holds an MBA from Saint Leo University, a master’s in information technology from the Florida Institute of Technology, a master’s in national security studies from the National War College, and a doctorate in strategic leadership from Regent Universi
HEPI
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
This HEPI blog was kindly co-authored by colleagues from the Quality Assurance Agency, the Committee of University Chairs, GuildHE, Independent Higher Education, the Office of the Independent Adjudicator for Higher Education and Universities UK. Franchising and partnership provision should be good news. Often delivered through smaller providers, it can offer local opportunities for engagement in high-quality provision tailored to students’ needs, interests and aspirations, and underpin ins
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Rutgers University President Dr. Jonathan Holloway has said that he will step down as president of the public New Jersey institution at the end of the 2024-2025 academic school year. “Serving as the university president has been an enormous privilege and responsibility,” said Holloway. “I welcomed the opportunity to join the Rutgers community in July 2020 because I found inspiration in the possibilities that this institution represented: a belief that cutting-edge research could thrive in a uni
The Change Leader, Inc.
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
In this episode of Changing Higher Ed, Drumm welcomes Lauren Zalaznick, author of "Letters from the Corporation of Brown University: Lives of Usefulness and Reputation," to explore the evolution and future of university governance. Podcast Overview: • Insights from 250 years of Brown University trustee resignation letters, offering a unique historical perspective on higher education leadership. • Strategies for adapting governance structures to meet modern challenges while honoring institutional
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
Paying for college consistently ranks as a top concern for students who are considering stopping out or are otherwise at risk of leaving their institutions without a credential. While there’s no single solution to what’s been called the college affordability crisis, institutions and policymakers are taking steps, big and small, to help make college a little (or a lot) more financially manageable for students.
FIRE
SEPTEMBER 17, 2024
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