Wonkhe
JULY 11, 2023
The use of international agents carries major reputational risks. Vincenzo Raimo, Pii-Tuulia Nikula and Eddie West call for transparency and protection of student interests The post Clamping down on unscrupulous student recruitment agents appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 10, 2023
Federal law merely suggests that training providers confer a credential, but they are not required to do so, denying some participants an economic edge.
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The PIE News
JULY 10, 2023
Taiwan’s government watchdog has accused three ministries of failing to protect overseas students from exploitation as the island sets out plans to attract 10,000 more international students over the next four years. The Control Yuan, which acts as a government ombudsman, issued a statement in June criticising the ministries of education, labour and foreign affairs for failing to protect international students from exploitation.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 11, 2023
Three private universities in California say they admitted students in recent years who didn’t meet the institutions’ academic requirements. When competitive colleges are asked about legacy admissions, they generally say that legacy applicants (those who are the children or relatives of alumni) meet the required academic qualifications for acceptance.
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Wonkhe
JULY 12, 2023
To meet legal responsibilities to disabled students, the sector must address the overwhelming workloads of disability services staff, says Hannah Borkin The post Disability staff are overwhelmed and exhausted appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 11, 2023
West Virginia University is staring down a roughly $45 million deficit and will trim its degree offerings as a result. Layoffs are almost assured.
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Inside Higher Ed
JULY 11, 2023
As Affirmative Action Ends, HBCUs Wait or Plan for the Fallout Featured Image at Top of Article Morehouse.
Wonkhe
JULY 11, 2023
While government action on international recruitment agents is yet to materialise, this area holds clear reputational risks for the sector. Vincenzo Raimo, Pii-Tuulia Nikula and Eddie West call for greater transparency and better protection of student interests The post Clamping down on unscrupulous student recruitment agents appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 12, 2023
The Christian institution said it faced years-long operating deficits and enrollment competition from two-year and public colleges.
Insight Into Diversity
JULY 12, 2023
Eleven Native American tribes are calling for reparations from the University of Minnesota (UMN), stating that the school’s endowment was established using land that was obtained through the dispossession of Indigenous territories. The tribes, which include Red Lake Nation and the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, have not yet settled on a specific amount, The Washington Post reports, but they agree that the university should acknowledge and address its troubled history with Nati
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 11, 2023
Enrollment in the state has plummeted, but it has one of the highest ratios of institutions to students in the country. The result is fierce competition over a dwindling pool of applicants. Pennsylvania has a numbers problem.
Wonkhe
JULY 9, 2023
As debate continues over whether university staff-student relationships should be considered sexual misconduct, Anna Bull reports that most students are uncomfortable with staff crossing professional boundaries The post What students think about staff-student professional boundaries appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 12, 2023
Analysts say rising costs, led by increasing employee wages, will force colleges to make tough choices in the coming years.
University Business
JULY 12, 2023
More than half of today’s college students are first-generation (56%), according to the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA). As more institutions and nonprofits emphasize incentivizing these cohorts of potential students to enroll, the ceiling will undoubtedly rise. Pulling data from The Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study-Administrative Collection (NPSAS-AC) and the Federal Appl
Insight Into Diversity
JULY 12, 2023
Emory University’s Goizueta Business School recently announced the launch of a specialized Master in Business Administration (MBA) degree program for veterans and military service members. The Master in Business for Veterans, a fully accredited 11-month program, will offer a flexible schedule with on-campus classes every other weekend, allowing students to work while completing a graduate business degree in less than a year.
Wonkhe
JULY 11, 2023
As new guidance on getting students registered to vote is published, Bess Mayhew and Paul Greatrix call on universities to automate the admin The post It’s time to unlock students’ voices appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 11, 2023
The decision overturned a ruling barring the college from charging nonresident students more than unauthorized immigrants paying in-state rates.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 13, 2023
In June, Head and Heart Philanthropy hosted its inaugural Presidential Cohort for HBCU Presidents at a two-day conference in New York, the first event held as part of two-year initiative centered around boosting sustainability and fiscal capacity for HBCUs. According to its website, Head and Heart Philanthropy, the philanthropic arm of Mosaic Genius, is a social impact agency focused on improving economic, health and education outcomes for communities of color.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
In 2021 it was Nikole Hannah-Jones. Now it's Kathleen McElroy. By Susan King Illustration by The Chronicle; images from Meredith Seaver, The Bryan-College Station Eagle, AP In 2021 it was Nikole Hannah-Jones. Now it's Kathleen McElroy.
Wonkhe
JULY 9, 2023
With a cohort of school leavers influenced by so-called misogyny influencers, Sunday Blake argues that universities need an open and candid conversation about the position of young men in society The post We must address on-campus misogyny by upholding freedom of speech appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 10, 2023
Colleges across the country, from Middlebury College in Vermont to UCLA, say they may have been swept up in the mass hacks.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 14, 2023
Scott McLemee reviews Uncharted: How Scientists Navigate Their Own Health, Research, and Experiences of Bias. Writing in The New York Times last month, Sara J. Winston, the coordinator of the photography program at Bard College, described the upheaval of having various unpleasant bodily sensations diagnosed as symptoms of multiple sclerosis. She soon began a course of treatment that sounds effective and encouraging, but the condition itself is chronic.
Higher Education Today
JULY 10, 2023
Title: Recruiting ‘Gen P’ Authors: Lizzy Donaher, Anne Dodson, Michael Koppenheffer, Pamela Kiecker Royall Source: EAB The Education Advisory Board (EAB) has released a new paper that provides insights on how the pandemic has changed college searches and recruitment for “Gen P,” the generation of students whose college decisions were impacted by their pandemic experience.
Wonkhe
JULY 13, 2023
Livia Scott and Jim Dickinson have read the manifestos of this year's student leaders - and find students yearning for connection and lower costs The post What do student leaders want in the year ahead? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 14, 2023
Attorneys general called race-conscious hiring and promotions "overt and pervasive racial discrimination" in a letter to Fortune 100 CEOs.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Higher education institutions have been operating in the cloud for years, with most colleges and universities slowly incorporating multiple cloud solutions to support or enhance on-premises data centers. This creates the hybrid cloud, a blend of resources that gives IT departments increased control and visibility while also supporting the kinds of flexible learning environments students demand.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 11, 2023
Mark Perry has filed hundreds of federal complaints. His critics say he's undoing decades of progress. By Kelly Field Joe Ahlquist/Joe Ahlquist for the Chronicle Mark Perry has filed hundreds of complaints with the Office for Civil Rights. His critics say he's undoing decades of progress.
Wonkhe
JULY 13, 2023
A new report reveals the true costs of the Research Excellence Framework. At £471m James Coe, thinks it's a good investment The post REF is expensive because it’s good value appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 11, 2023
In standing by their decision to hold a private meeting, the board members set the stage for a legal battle with the state’s attorney general.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 11, 2023
When it comes to cybersecurity, it’s a bit of a good news/bad news situation for higher education institutions. The good news is that ransomware attacks — long a menace to college and university IT departments — dipped slightly overall last year, according to the 2023 SonicWall Cyber Threat Report. The bad news? Malware attacks are on the rise, with colleges and universities increasingly targeted by malicious actors.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 11, 2023
The University of North Texas can continue to charge out-of-state students a higher tuition rate than undocumented students living in Texas, according to a Monday decision from the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The decision reversed a previous federal district court ruling and injunction that blocked the university from charging out-of-state tuition while the Texas Dream Act was in effect.
Wonkhe
JULY 13, 2023
Seb James argues that students will forgive sector uncertainty over AI - but only if they're treated as partners not passengers The post Students need to be co-pilots on the AI adventure appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 14, 2023
Andrés Acebo has helped cut down a massive projected deficit. But will he be able to save the college?
Campus Technology
JULY 12, 2023
Tyton Partners' 2023 annual report, "Time for Class: Bridging Student and Faculty Perspectives on Digital Learning," notes that the premier concern of higher education faculty is preventing student cheating, mainly from the use of generative AI. This was up from being their number 10 concern in 2022.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 9, 2023
It may help to identify minority students, but experts caution against expecting essays to replace affirmative action. One of the essay prompts on the Common Application is: “Some students have a background, identity, interest, or talent that is so meaningful they believe their application would be incomplete without it. If this sounds like you, then please share your story.
Wonkhe
JULY 13, 2023
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to a forerunner of two current university institutions The post Higher education postcard: Chelsea Polytechnic appeared first on Wonkhe.
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