Wonkhe
JULY 30, 2024
Katy Shaw shares the highlights of the AHRC Creative Communities programme and the lessons for a mission led Labour government The post Putting culture at the heart of the mission economy appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 30, 2024
Georgetown University researchers expect 15 million more good jobs will be created for workers with bachelor’s diplomas in the decade following 2021.
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MindMax
JULY 29, 2024
This year marks MindMax’s 15th anniversary of providing a smarter higher education marketing and enrollment experience for colleges and universities across America. In that time, we’ve generated over $165 million in revenue for schools from non-credit program enrollments, helped schools achieve an average 20% year-over-year increase in enrollments, and impacted more than two million students worldwide.
The Berkeley Blog
JULY 31, 2024
Drake assumed the role of president at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic The post UC system president Michael Drake announces plans to step down appeared first on Berkeley News.
Wonkhe
JULY 30, 2024
What do we mean when we talk about fixing research culture? Elizabeth Gadd argues that it isn't something you can do before the next REF The post Four things no-one wants to admit about research culture appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 30, 2024
Argument mapping helps students visualize other points of view. Some professors are using the technique to help them build critical thinking skills.
MindMax
JULY 29, 2024
When I was in business school, one concept was drilled into my head over and over again: “Every business is in business to make money.” If I’m being candid, I hated that concept. It felt so glib and reductionist. I once argued with a professor about it, going back and forth until we eventually agreed to disagree. Years later, when I became a business owner myself, I began to understand and appreciate it more.
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Wonkhe
AUGUST 1, 2024
BTECs are an important entry route to higher education, and one that has been under threat. During a welcome pause to plans, Alice Wilby asks how universities can better support students who hold them The post The end of BTECs has been paused, so now what? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 31, 2024
The change could increase colleges’ administrative burden and leave some students without financial aid this fall, one industry association said.
The Berkeley Blog
JULY 29, 2024
The 14-story building's design is intended to transform the transfer student experience by prioritizing residents' well-being and potential for success. The post Introducing UC Berkeley’s Anchor House, a remarkable gift built especially for transfer students appeared first on Berkeley News.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 29, 2024
The publisher didn’t give authors any notice before selling access to its data to Microsoft for $10 million. The agreement could improve academic research, but it further entrenches the predatory nature of academic publishing, experts say. Academic researchers around the world are reeling from news announced in May that Informa, the parent company of academic publisher Taylor & Francis, has signed a $10 million data-access agreement with Microsoft.
Wonkhe
JULY 30, 2024
Bobby Duffy unveils new research on the perceived value of university study The post Is university still worth it? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 1, 2024
Although respondents flagged issues with college affordability, the majority said they think postsecondary education provides a good return on investment.
The Berkeley Blog
AUGUST 2, 2024
103 UC athletes, supported by 13 UC-affiliated coaches and staff, will be going for gold in the Summer Games, competing in 27 sports and representing 31 different nations and five UC campuses.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 30, 2024
Black Sororities, Fraternities ‘Organizing Like Never Before’ Sara Weissman Tue, 07/30/2024 - 03:00 AM The organizations are mobilizing to get voters to the polls as their student and alumni members embrace Alpha Kappa Alpha member Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign.
Wonkhe
JULY 28, 2024
The new Chair of the Office for Students is promising action on student rights. Jim Dickinson wonders whether this will be the latest of the regulator’s broken promises The post This time OfS needs to keep its promise on broken promises appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 30, 2024
The private Indiana university will also cut faculty positions as part of the downsizing but did not specify how many.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 29, 2024
By Christa Dutton David Plunkert for The Chronicle The agreements will allow tech giants access to the enormous archives of Wiley and Taylor & Francis.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 30, 2024
Most ‘Good Jobs’ Will Require a Bachelor’s Degree by 2030s kathryn.palmer… Tue, 07/30/2024 - 01:33 PM Despite public skepticism that a college degree isn’t worth the cost, projections show that a bachelor’s degree will significantly increase the odds of getting a good-paying job in the future.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 2, 2024
Paul Ashwin remains profoundly unconvinced by the the Behan review prescription on regulating quality and standards The post The independent review of the OfS gets its completely wrong on quality appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 2, 2024
For in-state students over the income threshold, the private institution will match tuition at the state's public flagship.
FIRE
AUGUST 2, 2024
Clovis Community College administrators schemed to remove student-group flyers because of conservative messagesFederal court orders Clovis and three other community colleges to stop discriminating against student-group speech based on viewpointFederal court order and settlement follow a federal appellate court ruling in the students’…
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 30, 2024
Indiana U Board Doubles Down on Protest Restrictions Ryan Quinn Tue, 07/30/2024 - 03:00 AM The Indiana University Board of Trustees has approved a divisive policy expanding restrictions enacted against a pro-Palestinian encampment at the Bloomington campus in the spring.
Wonkhe
JULY 31, 2024
A consultation on harassment and sexual misconduct suggests students and their universities are divided on what's needed. Sunday Blake and Livia Scott review a new condition of registration. The post It’s 1-0 to students as OfS introduces tough new regulation on safety on campus appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 30, 2024
Keeping its relationships on solid footing is critical to the company’s success during the Chapter 11 process and beyond, it said in court filings.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 30, 2024
The majority of future good jobs will be accessible through bachelor’s degree pathways. That’s according to a new report by the Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. " The Future of Good Jobs: Projections through 2031 " reminds readers that higher education has a critical role to play in the future earnings of their students and the stability of the American economy.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 1, 2024
Preparing students for the future means thinking deeply about the questions new technologies raise. Writing here at Inside Higher Ed, Ray Schroeder argues that “it is our urgent responsibility to teach students how to use [AI] in their discipline.” I agree, but I also found the proposal for what we’re supposed to do following the opening call to arms rather murky and feel like some of the claims about the future of the workplace and higher education’s role in preparing students for those jobs co
Wonkhe
JULY 28, 2024
Alison Johns and Debbie McVitty introduce new insight from Advance HE and Wonkhe about what it takes to lead change in higher education when the environment is tough The post Trust is paramount when leading strategic change in challenging times appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 2, 2024
The acquisition will take the global ed tech company private as it pursues an “aggressive” strategy to “continue scaling” its technology portfolio.
The Berkeley Blog
AUGUST 1, 2024
The high Andes mountains host many glaciers. Study shows four of them have shrunk to a size not seen since the rise of human civilization. The post Size of tropical glaciers at lowest point in at least 11,000 years appeared first on Berkeley News.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 1, 2024
Think the pandemic is well behind us? Survey data shows feelings of inclusion have continued dropping as a result of it, write Laurel Smith-Doerr, Joya Misra, Shuyin Liu and Dessie Clark. Remember the COVID-19 pandemic? It seems like a silly question, but as social scientists who study organizations, we know that organizational routines, including in higher education, are set up to forget crises and return to business as usual.
Wonkhe
JULY 31, 2024
For De Montfort University Vice Chancellor, Katie Normington, a new government means a chance to refocus on the local benefits that universities can bring The post The local power of universities is transformative appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 31, 2024
The Council for Adult and Experiential Learning argued that older learners shouldn’t be viewed through the same lens as traditional-age students.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 31, 2024
The Ohio State University is launching a new mental health initiative to expand teletherapy services for nearly 70,000 students across its five campuses. Ryan Lovell "Our goal is to build upon a student experience that is not only free of stigma around mental health but where students feel supported and encouraged to seek help if they are experiencing mental health challenges," said Ryan Lovell, associate vice president for student health and well-being at The Ohio State University.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 30, 2024
Opinions of Higher Ed Vary, but Most Agree It’s Too Expensive jessica.blake@… Tue, 07/30/2024 - 03:00 AM Americans might be ambivalent in their opinions about higher education, but nearly everyone agrees the sticker price is too high, according to the latest edition of New America’s “Varying Degrees” survey.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 1, 2024
As OfS publishes new regulatory requirements on harassment and sexual misconduct, Anna Bull considers what challenges and opportunities lie ahead for the sector The post How to implement the new OfS requirements on harassment and sexual misconduct appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 1, 2024
The Education Department clarified on Thursday that it will continue enforcing the 2020 rule in states where the new rule is enjoined.
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