Wonkhe
DECEMBER 12, 2022
For Nick Isles, recent ministerial comments about international students have been dangerously underinformed. The post International students and specialist courses appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Part-time, community college students earn diplomas on time less frequently than four-year and full-time students, Complete College America finds.
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Higher Ed Data Stories
DECEMBER 14, 2022
This is a popular post with anyone who works with high school students, and I've just updated it with fresh data from 2021 graduates; it's mainly helpful for two types of cases: Students who are looking for very uncommon majors Students who want to see which colleges have the largest departments in their specific major This is pretty straightforward, and I've put the instructions in tool tips; just hover over the icons in the shape of an I you'll see on the visualization.
MindMax
DECEMBER 15, 2022
What do higher education leaders worry about the most? What gives them hope for the future of our field? I recently hosted an interactive event bringing together leaders and pioneers in the higher education community for an evening of discussion on an important and relevant topic: Reflections & Predictions. The panelists in attendance included some of my personal mentors: Bea Gonzalez , Former VP for Community Engagement, Special Assistant to the Chancellor and Dean of University College a
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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.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 15, 2022
The launch of the International Science Partnerships Fund is an important milestone in post Horizon global research deals. The post A glimpse of post Horizon research partnerships appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 14, 2022
University of Pennsylvania was waiving its $400 deposit for about a fifth of its students. Abandoning it aims to reduce barriers for low-income students.
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Educause
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The U.S. Department of Justice intends to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking in 2023 around web accessibility regulations for state and local government entities pursuant to Title II of the Americans with Disability Act. At the same time, The U.S. Department of Education is considering updating regulations implementing Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 15, 2022
There are clear differences in outcomes between A level and BTEC students who in theory have equivalent grades. Mike Kerrigan is basking in the dashboard light. The post Entry tariffs don’t tell us the whole story appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 14, 2022
As companies look to find workers with the skills needed for their industries, many are working with universities to train students and connect them to jobs.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 12, 2022
As institutions wrap up their fall semesters, many faculty, staff, and students look forward to a chance to go home to familiar stomping grounds and family traditions. But for students who identify as LGBTQ+, particularly those who identify as non-binary, going home for winter break can paint a more complicated picture. Holiday stress impacts almost all students, according to a new survey of over 1,200 students from TimelyMD, a virtual health and wellbeing company that partners with almost 250 h
University Business
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Ask anyone and they’ll tell you it’s been a challenging year for both students and faculty in both higher education and K-12. But like any obstacle, it’s been overcome with perseverance and innovation, ultimately carrying us to the other side with hopes of a brighter tomorrow. As for 2023, there’s a lot to look forward to. Here’s why.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 13, 2022
With creative arts courses once again under fire for poor average graduate salaries, David Kernohan introduces this little understood part of the sector. The post What are creative arts courses? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Harvard Business School's Project on Managing the Future of Work and the American Association of Community Colleges suggest ways to reboot the system.
Educause
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Hosts Cynthia and Jack talk with Mary Beth Baker and Phil Goldstein from Next Generation Leadership Partners about the best way to approach approach, interview for, and attain a leadership position in higher ed technology.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Image: Cameron Mozafari wasn’t surprised when a student walked into his office at Cornell University and started crying. “Honestly, this happens so frequently now that my first reaction was, ‘You don’t need to disclose anything to me that will make you feel uncomfortable,’” said Mozafari, who teaches engineering communication at Cornell’s College of Engineering.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Academic partnerships are rarely understood, and potentially vulnerable to ill-considered regulation. Angela Halston of Independent HE - and three Christmas ghosts - tell us more. The post An academic partnership carol appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Most students still submit fewer than five applications, the Common App finds. But a growing handful submits as many as 20.
SRHE
DECEMBER 15, 2022
by Jenna Mittelmeier, Sylvie Lomer, and Kalyani Unkule. We were pleased to lead a symposium of international authors at the 2022 SRHE conference, focusing on Research with International Students: Conceptual and Methodological Considerations. This was an early session linked for our upcoming open access book of the same name, which we aim to publish in late 2023.
University Business
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Each year, the Commonfund Higher Education Price Index provides a snapshot of colleges’ expenses. And according to this year’s data, costs have risen across the board. Based on the report, inflation for U.S. higher education institutions rose 5.2% in the fiscal year 2022, which indicates a drastic increase since the previous year’s 2.7% rate.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 15, 2022
This week’s card from Hugh Jones' postbag tells a tale of bishops and Olympians. The post Higher Education Postcard: St Peter’s College, Oxford appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Campbell University revolts against the list for similar reasons as others. But its lower ranking means it could have more to lose.
Faculty Focus
DECEMBER 11, 2022
There may be no more serious issue for a student than facing an academic conduct hearing because of plagiarism. This certainly is not part of the expected college experience for students or parents. Faculty, however, often struggle with creating approaches that focus on why and how academic writing and the associated documenting guidelines enhance a student’s ability to communicate their thoughts and ideas.
Campus Technology
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Why is learning about the metaverse important to first-year college students? Here, two Bentley University faculty meet with CT to explain how their unique course offering on the metaverse supports the goals of the institution's new undergraduate core curriculum.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Endless reports have promised progress on access failures for Disabled students – but how much difference has been made? Meg Darroch and Jim Dickinson take some regulatory ideas for a spin. The post How to take strategic action to deliver equality of opportunity for Disabled students appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 15, 2022
The change comes after the Education Department in 2019 started allowing regional accreditors to recruit colleges outside of their historical boundaries.
HEPI
DECEMBER 13, 2022
This blog was kindly provided by Jessica Turner, Chief Executive of QS. Over the last three years, the global higher education sector has demonstrated its resilience and ability to reinvent itself following the COVID-19 pandemic and institutions are now seeking to understand how they can better manage and improve their performance. Current predictions estimate that the global higher education market could reach $433 billion by the end of the next decade.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 16, 2022
I was pleased to wake up one morning last week to find Steven Mintz’s blog post for Inside Higher Ed “ The F Word ” awaiting me in my inbox. The piece argues forcefully for the need to place faculty at the forefront of the student success movement. Given that faculty are in charge of instruction, curriculum design and mentoring, it’s hard to imagine how we can accomplish anything like the transformation in higher education that the current focus on student success will re
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Student engagement in the quality of teaching has been proven to work. Eve Lewis from sparqs shares Scotland's experiences. The post Quality enhancement needs student engagement appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 15, 2022
But higher education still experienced less significant inflation than the U.S. as a whole, according to new data.
University Business
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Here’s a big winter break paradox: A holiday stress survey finds that most students feel supported—and also stressed out—by their families. Eight in 10 college students say that spending winter break at home will improve their mental health. But half also say they are stressed or anxious about seeing family during the holidays, according to a new national survey of more than 1,200 college students by TimelyMD , a telehealth provider.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
DECEMBER 14, 2022
There’s no avoiding the role of technology in higher education success. According to a Barnes & Noble College report released this summer, 49 percent of students prefer hybrid learning options, while 35 percent of instructors favor this approach. Meanwhile, a Student Voice survey of higher education students, found that improvements to technology such as Wi-Fi (62 percent), online student portals (37 percent), online course offerings (33 percent), and connective technologies (27 percent) were al
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 11, 2022
The metric tide revisited could be the start of a revolution in research assessment. The post Comparison, clusters, or something else? The metric tide revisited and the future of research assessment appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Paul Pastorek, president of the University of Arizona Global Campus, explains why his institution cut ties with Zovio, a former online program manager.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Two Spelman College students have been selected as Schwarzman Scholars , one of the world’s most prestigious graduate fellowships. Among the 151 chosen for the 2023-2024 Class of Schwarzman Scholars were Spelman’s Naomi Aladekoba and Sophia Bax-Wooten. The two will be part of the program’s eighth cohort – they will be enrolled August 2023 – with participants from 36 countries and 121 universities.
Campus Technology
DECEMBER 16, 2022
A new state-by-state analysis by national nonprofit organization Complete College America (CCA) found that while on-time graduation rates at both two- and four-year higher education institutions improved significantly between 2015 and 2021, graduation rates for students of color and those over 25 years old have lagged.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 15, 2022
This week on the podcast student finance is back up for debate and there’s new guidance out on student suicide. The post Podcast: Student finance, student suicide, PGR supervision, Disabled students appeared first on Wonkhe.
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