MindMax
AUGUST 23, 2023
To what extent will artificial intelligence (AI) replace human workers? That’s the big question many are asking as more companies integrate AI into their operations. I certainly don’t have the answer, but I can say one thing with confidence: Even if (or when) robots take over tasks historically assigned to people, they won’t replace the soft skills that are uniquely human.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 25, 2023
Almost 40 public and private institutions in the state are participating, along with 327 high schools.
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Wonkhe
AUGUST 24, 2023
Amidst the apocalyptic nature of the climate crisis, Sean Porter calls for education that builds hope and liberation from the current state of the world The post How to convert climate grief and anxiety into hope in higher education appeared first on Wonkhe.
University Business
AUGUST 25, 2023
As it currently stands, no HBCU fits the bill for R1 status, a Carnegie Classification rank that every research institution aspires for. Only 146 colleges and universities—less than 4% of all higher education institutions—have reached this pedestal. But that could all change thanks to a new opportunity announced by the U.S. Department of Education called the Development Infrastructure Grant Program (RDI).
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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.
The PIE News
AUGUST 25, 2023
Australia has closed a loophole allowing international students to switch to cheaper providers shortly after arriving in the country in a crackdown on “dodgy” providers. Ministers also warned they may begin banning “high-risk” institutions from recruiting overseas, while the amount of money students need to be eligible for visas is set to increase.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 25, 2023
Results from a NACAC poll also show young adults support diverse campus bodies.
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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
AUGUST 25, 2023
At Connecticut’s Fairfield University, computer science students do more than read about cybersecurity in the classroom. They also help run the school’s security operations center (SOC). “They extract data from the monitoring tools and format it in a concise way for the security team,” says Mirco Speretta, cybersecurity program director. “They create reports using our network monitoring software, and based on what they see, they can open a task for the security team to continue the investigation
The PIE News
AUGUST 25, 2023
Ukrainian students continue to protest a rule that prevents men from leaving the country to study at foreign universities, while a US think tank has called on Ukraine to lift the ban. In the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, president Volodymyr Zelensky enacted martial law and banned men aged 18 to 60 from leaving the country. Initially, students already enrolled at foreign universities were exempt from the rules but this changed later in the year when border guards discovered documents
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 25, 2023
Lawmakers have until the end of September to reauthorize the spending package, which is a significant source of funding for land-grant universities.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 21, 2023
Can you be an artist and an entrepreneur? For Robert Phillips, the word might not fit but the action does. The post There’s more we could do to support entrepreneurship in the arts appeared first on Wonkhe.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 25, 2023
Hodges University, a small private nonprofit college in Florida, announced late Friday that it would stop enrolling students and close by the end of this academic year.
The PIE News
AUGUST 25, 2023
Almost 30 years ago, Estonia’s government launched Tiigrihüpe , a revolutionary new investment in computer and network infrastructure. Aside from having a wonderfully strange logo, Tiigrihüpe – or Tiger Leap – started a snowball of development for software in the newly-independent country; and education was no exception. Estonia’s development, while not entirely under the radar, sprung up in the 2010s, and the country currently leads Europe in the amount of unicorns per capita.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 24, 2023
Researchers found applications' essay portion appears to be a significant sticking point.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 20, 2023
Reviewing a new dataset on how students spend their time, Jim Dickinson wonders whether there's enough hours in the day for a student to do well The post There just isn’t enough time for students to succeed appeared first on Wonkhe.
University Business
AUGUST 25, 2023
Under the new rules approved Wednesday, staff and faculty at Florida colleges can be fired if they use a restroom for a gender that does not correspond with their gender assigned at birth. Employees may also face a verbal and written warning and suspension without pay as penalty for a first offense. Colleges will be forced to fire employees after a second offense, according to the new rule’s text.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 25, 2023
Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey launched MassReconnect, her administration’s new program establishing free community college for Massachusetts residents aged 25 and older and awarded $100,000 to each of Massachusetts’ 15 community colleges to support the quick implementation of the program this fall. Gov. Maura Healey “MassReconnect will be transformative for thousands of students, for our amazing community colleges, and for our economy,” said Healey.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 23, 2023
UW-Parkside and UW-Platteville warned employees Monday of possible cost-cutting measures as the system faces budget woes and enrollment declines.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 24, 2023
Jim Dickinson reviews the latest quarterly immigration stats from the Home Office, and wonders what sort of limits could exist on continued growth The post What are the limits to the number of international students? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Insight Into Diversity
AUGUST 25, 2023
Researchers at Christopher Newport University (CNU) have received a grant from the National Science Foundation to explore how gender, race/ethnicity, and social identity impact STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) faculty experiences. The $288,000 award will fund a study led by Nicole Guajardo, PhD, dean of the College of Natural and Behavioral Sciences at CNU, to assess the atmosphere on campus for women in STEM and identify potential barriers to their professional success.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 25, 2023
Dr. Marla Frederick will become dean of Harvard Divinity School (HDS), effective Jan. 1. Dr. Marla Frederick She is currently the Asa Griggs Candler Professor of Religion and Culture at Emory University. “I look forward to joining the HDS community in developing religious and civic leaders for our increasingly complex and diverse society,” Frederick said.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 23, 2023
The North Carolina college had argued to the National Labor Relations Board that its graduate workers were not employees.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 22, 2023
Nick Cartwright and the TASO EDI Data Maturity Framework help you enjoy a better relationship with your data on equality, diversity, and inclusion The post Falling in love with EDI data all over again appeared first on Wonkhe.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 25, 2023
By Kelly Field Warrior-Scholar Project Rick Griffiths, a classics professor at Amherst College, lectures on “The Origins of Democracy” as part of the Warrior-Scholar Project. Colleges increasingly see the value of recruiting enlisted people and veterans.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 25, 2023
Now on the Orientation Schedule: Free Speech and ChatGPT Featured Image at Top of Article 329344 First-Year Freedom of Speech Address AUBC-1006.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 22, 2023
The president of the North Dakota public college is looking to cut a still-to-be-decided number of tenured faculty.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 20, 2023
This week on our summer break special podcast Level 3 results are out - does the press coverage bear any relation to what's happening in universities? The post Podcast Summer Special: Admissions, NSS, Predictions appeared first on Wonkhe.
FIRE
AUGUST 24, 2023
The University of Texas at Dallas threatened to suspend a student after he called officers “parasites” and flipped them off.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 25, 2023
University leaders are fielding demands to remove a book, deemed antisemitic by some and a legitimate criticism of Israel by others, from a course syllabus. A book included on a course syllabus at Princeton University has sparked controversy on and beyond the New Jersey campus. Some Jewish campus community members and onlookers contend that the book peddles antisemitic tropes and false assertions about Israeli policy and should be removed from the course.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 22, 2023
The organization began piloting the model in 2021, with the latest iteration sending 33,000 automatic admissions offers to students at 13 colleges.
University Business
AUGUST 24, 2023
In 2021, a former student from USC tried making a purchase on USC’s online bookstore, considering alumni who buy through its website were provided a competitive discount on Apple products for one week of the year. But the discount failed to work. Because the student was a certificate holder and not a “degreed alumni,” according to USC Associate Senior Vice President of Alumni Relations Patrick E.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 24, 2023
How ChatGPT changed my plans for the fall. By Corey Robin Jon Krause for The Chronicle How ChatGPT changed my plans for the fall.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 25, 2023
Success Program Launch: Coaching for Students With Executive Dysfunction Featured Image at Top of Article The Perch Wellness Room.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 22, 2023
The university’s agreement with the coffee giant ends in June 2025, and some students are counting Cornell’s decision to source a new vendor as win for organized labor.
University Business
AUGUST 24, 2023
The neatly dressed student sitting across from me was in her late teens, not a child and not yet an adult. Her voice was shaky, but her tone was strong. Her presence carried a confident resolve cultivated through years of playing competitive sports. However, Shelly did not come to discuss sports but instead to seek counsel as a survivor of collegiate sexual abuse.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 23, 2023
Just look at what happens when you use it to find sources. By Maggie Hicks Jon Krause for The Chronicle Just look what happens when you use it to find sources.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 25, 2023
Majority of Faculty Prefers In-Person Teaching, but Just Barely Featured Image at Top of Article Split_Learning_Color.jpg Lauren.
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