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AUGUST 16, 2023
Reading Time: 3 minutes Caleb Jud is a Business Development Specialist at Cengage who enjoys cooking, gardening, and lapidary—making rocks nice and shiny! “Anyone….? Anyone…? Bueller…? Bueller…?” We’ve all encountered an instructor like Ferris Bueller’s Mr. Lorensax —the kind that lectured their class from start to finish, regardless of reception.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 18, 2023
The organization criticized a lack of faculty input in the university's decision-making and urged leadership to affirm its dedication to shared governance.
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Wonkhe
AUGUST 17, 2023
Debbie McVitty argues that doomful media stories about the state of universities reflect wider cultural angst The post Level 3 results are a lightning rod for anxiety about the status of university appeared first on Wonkhe.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 18, 2023
By Emma Pettit Illustration by The Chronicle The provost's office recommended dissolving the world-languages department. Critics of the decision say the flagship is abandoning its responsibility to the state.
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Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 18, 2023
Professor Leaving University After Being Dubbed ‘Pretendian’ for Years Featured Image at Top of Article Riverside_Andrea_Smith.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 18, 2023
The leader of the university’s faculty senate recently told colleagues to prepare for cuts “of an order beyond anything we have seen.
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University Business
AUGUST 18, 2023
A party on Flora Street last weekend quickly turned to chaos when police said four people were shot. Just prior to this shooting, the Cincinnati Police Department (CPD) said officers were in the area to address a large crowd. Multiple people were detained, and arrests were made “for other involvement,” CPD said. University of Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac said police understand college parties are going to happen.
The PIE News
AUGUST 18, 2023
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said international graduates of Germany’s higher education system will help to “successfully” develop the country’s economy. Speaking at Gisma University of Applied Sciences in Potsdam, Scholz said it was “inspiring to see how many students from around the world come to Germany and wish to work here afterwards” “We need these young and well-qualified men and women for the successful economic development of our country,” h
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 18, 2023
Executives, business owners and senior managers reported concerns with their work ethic and communications skills in a recent survey.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 13, 2023
You don't need stellar A level grades to land the university place you were hoping for. David Kernohan has the receipts The post There’s more than one way to get a place on your dream course appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 18, 2023
As the higher ed world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, academic conferences remain a key way for scholars to convene, network, and learn about the latest research. An estimated 4.5 million presentations are given at academic, scientific, and professional conferences each year, and a study found that conferences increase new collaborations between scholars by 10 to 15%.
The PIE News
AUGUST 18, 2023
As part of a multi-campus strategy, upGrad is opening a new medical school in the South Pacific country of Vanuatu. In February 2024, upGrad Institute of Medical Sciences will welcome its first cohort of approximately 100 students. The Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery course is aligned with the National Medical Commission guidelines and designed for students from the Indian subcontinent.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 17, 2023
A new report from the Education Department’s chief economist office looks at how the federal loan landscape is shifting.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 17, 2023
Exam results season shouldn’t be framed as one group of students against another. For Ruth Valentine, we need to recognise the individuals who together make up the university community The post Let’s stop putting students in boxes over admissions appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 18, 2023
The current budget crisis at West Virginia University (WVU) underscores the vital role of education in safeguarding justice in the digital age. As hubs for the development of cutting-edge technology and the molding of critical thinkers who drive progressive change, institutions of higher learning are indispensable. When these institutions face threats, the effects ripple throughout society.
The PIE News
AUGUST 18, 2023
Over 200 “gatherers” had an opportunity to analyse current trends, foster intercultural competencies and share best practices with peers at the g2 GlobalEd Gathering this month in Bangalore, India. Attendees, comprising of university representatives, high-school counsellors and independent education consultants from 15 countries, participated in plenaries, workshops and networking events to debate the biggest challenges facing the international education sector.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 16, 2023
The coalition alleges the state's ban on teaching certain subjects has chilled free speech on public campuses and infringes on individual rights.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 17, 2023
All the numbers you need from this year's A level results day. We've put university admissions and A level results in context The post A level results and Clearing, 2023 appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 18, 2023
Rutgers University Newark Chancellor Dr. Nancy Cantor will step down at the end of her contract Summer 2024, a move that ends a 10-year run and that has been met with surprise and opposition, NorthJersey.com reported. Dr. Nancy Cantor Cantor, who was chancellor for two terms, will not have her contract renewed in June next year by Rutgers President Dr.
The PIE News
AUGUST 18, 2023
Four in five education professionals in the US say global engagement is part of the multi-year plan at the institution where they work, new research has identified. The State of Globalization in Higher Education report from technology provider, Terra Dotta, also found that 71% of respondents said that the strategic priority of global engagement is needed to expand the total student experience.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 16, 2023
The proposed class-action complaints accuse leaders of the Baptist-affiliated institution of breaching contract and fraud.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 14, 2023
Unless you're full time and on-campus, student finance policy pretends you don't exist. Gareth Jones and Margaret Greenaway make the case for support for flexible learning The post We must not dodge financial equity for flexible learning appeared first on Wonkhe.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
AUGUST 18, 2023
Colleges and universities adapted quickly to educational challenges during the pandemic. They subscribed to collaboration tools to support online classes and upgraded in-classroom technology to enable hybrid or HyFlex learning, which was important when students returned to campus. Now, more than three years later, many institutions have discovered that students want the flexibility and convenience of these different learning modalities to become permanent fixtures, prompting schools to further i
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 18, 2023
SUNY Fredonia Fights to Keep Controversial Professor Off Campus Featured Image at Top of Article Stephen_Kershnar.jpg jessica.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 16, 2023
A trio of prominent senators called on Education Secretary Miguel Cardona to take steps like aggressively pursuing complaints against the practice.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 17, 2023
Evelyn Rucker Evelyn Rucker has been named director of intercultural affairs at Western Carolina University in Cullowhee, North Carolina. She served as the interim director. Rucker holds a bachelor’s degree in social work and a master’s in public administration from Jacksonville State University in Alabama.
FIRE
AUGUST 17, 2023
The California Community Colleges’ regulations force professors within the California Community College system to espouse controversial views about “diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 18, 2023
Are you truly a Ph.D. student or just an imposter? If you are feeling as if you’re the latter, Deepa Aravind offers recommendations. Imagine this: You are a doctoral student, working hard to make meaningful contributions to your field. But deep down, you cannot help feeling that you are just pretending to be competent, fearing that others will discover you are an imposter.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 15, 2023
The annual CHLOE report tracks changing student demand for virtual education and how institutions are adapting their offerings in response.
University Business
AUGUST 17, 2023
First-generation college students often grapple with daunting financial hurdles that set them apart from their peers who hail from families with a tradition of higher education and corresponding wealth accumulation. Why does this chasm exist between these two student groups? The answer lies buried in the unequal availability of pivotal resources such as familial support structures, alumni networks and generational wealth.
The PIE News
AUGUST 17, 2023
Some 79% of UK school leavers have gained a place at their chosen university or college, while the total number of international students accepted has dropped by 2% as this year’s A-level results are released. It follows concerns that domestic students could be overlooked by universities , especially Russell Group institutions, in favour of international applicants who pay higher tuition fees.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 18, 2023
A Popular Chancellor Is Ousted, and No One Is Saying Why Featured Image at Top of Article Nancy_Cantor_Rutgers_Chancellor.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 18, 2023
We’re recapping five of the week’s biggest stories, from austerity measures at West Virginia University to a survey capturing trends in online teaching.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 16, 2023
In June, as the nation’s highest court handed down a predictable and yet devastating ruling striking down the use of affirmative action in college admissions, the Center for Journalism & Democracy announced its inaugural Visiting Professorship for Investigative or Data Journalism at Howard University. Here is why this matters. Nikole Hannah-Jones When the U.S.
The PIE News
AUGUST 17, 2023
Australian institutions have hit back at proposals to introduce a levy on international student fee income. The idea was initially suggested in the Universities Accord interim report , released in July, as a way to protect against future economic shocks and tackle some of the sector’s funding shortfalls. But organisations representing Australian institutions have criticised the proposal, comparing it to a tax on the sector. “Imposing a levy on international students burdens internationa
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 18, 2023
Going into the 2021-2022 academic year, hundreds of U.S. colleges and universities mandated the COVID-19 vaccine for students, which had been released the previous December and gradually become accessible to the public.
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