Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 22, 2024
Report Finds Higher Ed Sector Shrank by 2 Percent Josh Moody Thu, 08/22/2024 - 03:00 AM Data from the National Center for Education Statistics shows that nearly 100 institutions closed between the 2022–23 and 2023–24 academic years.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 22, 2024
Linda Merrick explains how recent government policy and rhetoric has affected conservatoires, and wonders whether Labour reforms can fix the issues – or will make things worse
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Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 22, 2024
Although the survey suggests students believe higher education has improved their career prospects, they're still worried about job market competition.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 21, 2024
Battles over money. Allegations of racism. A chair ousted. By Emma Pettit Jenna Schoenefeld for The Chronicle Battles over money. Allegations of racism. A chair ousted.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 20, 2024
Library Faculty Eliminated Amid ‘Fiscal Insanity’ at Western Illinois kathryn.palmer… Tue, 08/20/2024 - 03:00 AM The university laid off all its library faculty as part of massive cuts, leaving employees and supporters to wonder how the library will serve campus constituents.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 19, 2024
Some job titles are reserved in law for those with certain qualifications or experience.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 22, 2024
The number of the platform’s applicants from underrepresented racial minority groups rose 11%, compared with a 3% rise from nonminority students.
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Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 20, 2024
New College of Florida Is Dumping Books—and Losing Professors Ryan Quinn Tue, 08/20/2024 - 03:00 AM The conservative transformation of the institution continues, with gender studies texts being tossed and the faculty chair, plus other professors, taking leave.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 18, 2024
Shân Wareing's first 100 days as vice chancellor have taught her that being a head of institution is not always what people imagine it to be
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 23, 2024
The shortfall in funds came in worse than projected for fiscal 2024 and is forcing the university to eat into its reserves.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 20, 2024
Cary Nelson's recent attack on the organization misses the mark. By Joan W. Scott Illustration by The Chronicle; iStock Cary Nelson's recent attack on the organization misses the mark.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 23, 2024
The Universities of Wisconsin Board of Regents overwhelmingly approved a plan Thursday to lay off numerous tenured faculty members as part of the closure of UW-Milwaukee’s College of General Studies.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 21, 2024
Jim Dickinson has been talking to international student reps this summer - and has tales of of the ways in which systems and structures have adapted to get them in, but not so much to get them on
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 22, 2024
Data on the university’s incoming class show a “substantial change in the demographic composition,” a top admissions official said.
The Berkeley Blog
AUGUST 21, 2024
UC Berkeley archeologists say the findings might help resolve the debate about Clovis points and reshape how we think about hunting some 13,000 years ago. The post To kill mammoths in the Ice Age, people used planted pikes, not throwing spears, researchers say appeared first on Berkeley News.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 21, 2024
Harris’s Candidacy Has Fired Up HBCU Students. Will the Enthusiasm Turn Into Votes? Sara Weissman Wed, 08/21/2024 - 03:00 AM Voter engagement organizations are working hard to get Black students to turn out in November.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 20, 2024
AUDE sustainability advisory group chair Andy Nolan presents new net zero guidance that deserves to be read far beyond the Estates department
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 19, 2024
The answer lies in how colleges and universities first developed across the country, according to one consolidation expert.
The Berkeley Blog
AUGUST 22, 2024
Colonies of these choanoflagellates — members of a group considered to be the closest living relatives of all animals — have their own unique microbiomes. The post Creature the size of a dust grain found hiding in California’s Mono Lake appeared first on Berkeley News.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 23, 2024
Suspended Protesters Fight Back With Lawsuits Johanna Alonso Fri, 08/23/2024 - 03:00 AM Student protesters at three universities, suspended for violating campus codes of conduct, are suing their institutions to end punishments or expunge their records.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 22, 2024
Quarterly student visa statistics for April to June are out, and the downturn is most visible at postgraduate taught level
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 19, 2024
The agreement with the Washington Institute for Education and Research comes several months after a similar deal with the organization fell through.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 19, 2024
By Megan Zahneis The striking results from the first round of Florida's controversial state-mandated reviews have confirmed the fears of many faculty advocates at its flagship campus.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 20, 2024
Questions Linger After Sasse’s Departure From U of Florida Josh Moody Tue, 08/20/2024 - 03:00 AM State officials are calling for an investigation into former president Ben Sasse’s spending. Even after stepping down, he’s poised to make millions, experts say.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 21, 2024
Universities continue to take fire for their performance in spinning out companies.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 21, 2024
State lawmakers indicated further legislative attacks on DEI could be forthcoming, President Eli Capilouto said Tuesday.
FIRE
AUGUST 21, 2024
Censorship at the Olympics, press freedom wins and losses in Russia and Hong Kong, and more in this packed latest edition of the Free Speech Dispatch.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 23, 2024
Boston U Grad Worker Strike Now Longest in a Decade Ryan Quinn Fri, 08/23/2024 - 03:00 AM With fall classes beginning about a week from now, the private institution must reach a deal soon with its student employees—or face further disruption.
The PIE News
AUGUST 19, 2024
According to the ApplyBoard report, over 8,500 students from Nepal were issued a UK study visa in 2023, an increase of 83% from the previous year. Moreover, 2,200 Nepalese students were issued a study visa in Q1 2024, highlighting a growth of 27% over Q1 2023, contrary to the visa trends in other countries. “Over this same time frame, the number of student visas issued to all international students in the UK dropped by 22%.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 19, 2024
Over 1,000 United Auto Workers Local 2300 members went on strike Sunday, saying the university didn't present a fair package and bargain in good faith.
Insight Into Diversity
AUGUST 20, 2024
The 2024 recipients of the Insight Into Diversity Inspiring Programs in STEM Award include colleges, universities, nonprofits, and companies from around the country whose innovative programs, conferences, summer camps and collaborations are making meaningful contributions that impact the success of underrepresented students pursuing careers in the science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 19, 2024
University of Missouri at Columbia officials have asked Black students to change the name of a long-standing start-of-term tradition to be less explicitly race-based, according to an Instagram post from the Legion of Black Collegians (LBC).
The Berkeley Blog
AUGUST 23, 2024
Bestselling author and UC Berkeley Professor Emeritus Michael Pollan discusses how he chooses his subjects, why he co-founded the UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics and the role of storytelling in shifting our perspective. The post Berkeley Talks: It’s not just psychedelics that change minds, says Michael Pollan. Storytelling does, too. appeared first on Berkeley News.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 23, 2024
The university said it is complying with a new systemwide policy barring institutions from having offices focused on diversity, equity and inclusion.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
AUGUST 23, 2024
Four years after a wave of classroom technology investments, many higher education institutions are taking a step back to analyze their results. Of all the tools and strategies they implemented, which ones have earned their keep by improving outcomes and enhancing the student experience? In the process, institutions are parsing insights into students’ needs and preferences in the post-pandemic landscape.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 19, 2024
When Professors Partner With Police Lauren.Coffey@… Mon, 08/19/2024 - 03:00 AM Universities are leveraging AI to help police overcome bias in crime fighting—while contending with the technology’s own biases.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2024
By Megan Zahneis Many higher-ed employees want to work remotely. Few institutions have taken as strong a stance in favor of face-to-face work as Western Governors University.
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