Cisco blogs - Education

AUGUST 30, 2022

The higher education sector has a major role to play in the journey to Net Zero – both in terms of reducing its own environmental footprint and by helping to develop new climate technologies through applied research and co-innovation with industry. New research and skills are needed to meet Net Zero demands.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Almost half of Chinese international students who are dismissed by their universities in the US are asked to leave due to academic dishonesty, a new white paper has found. The report from Pittsburgh-based WholeRen Education , which helps “promote Sino-US education opportunities”, found that 47.9%

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 20, 2024

The potential for community college students and adults with some college credit to obtain a future degree is limited by a higher education system that has not fully embraced the many pathways today’s learners take to complete a degree, according to a new white paper from the Center for Higher Education Policy and Practice’s (CHEPP).

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

I love helping international students worldwide to reach their fullest potential and to access the best of education. So, we have to unlock the potential of the students with the help of education. This scholarship holds profound meaning; it embodies our commitment to the empowerment of future leaders through education.

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The PIE News

JUNE 5, 2023

One of the topics highlighted during sessions at spring conferences, such as NAFSA , ASU +GSV and DETcon , was AI and its implications on the international education sector. Global engagement education technology provider Terra Dotta , announced plans to integrate generative AI into its global engagement platform.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

No higher education institution can remain static in today’s rapidly changing workforce environment. The next evolution of academic programming, in fact, requires revolution , Ozlem Kilic , inaugural dean of the University of Tennessee’s College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies , says on The University Business Podcast.

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EAB

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education programs, according to presidents and provosts. As undergraduate enrollment and net tuition revenue continue to fall, university leaders are doubling down on graduate and other adult-serving programs as a source of enrollment and revenue. Download the white paper.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Published by Oxford International Education Group , it highlights the challenge of balancing institutions’ revenue generation goals with the mission of attracting more diverse international students who are often those who need the most support to be able to afford a costly US education.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

JANUARY 30, 2024

In this blog, we take a look at ‘Setting the Curve’, the white paper we launched in partnership with Wonkhe , through the lenses of inclusivity and student engagement. Academic, pre-92 university. Professor McLay explained that ‘Inclusive practice is axiomatic to digital practice’ at the university.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Last month, we launched a white paper in partnership with Wonkhe to explore the landscape for digitally enabled higher education. The echoes of the Covid-19 pandemic have forged a long-lasting impact on higher education, leaving institutions with little choice but to reassess and adapt – or be left behind.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Although popular subjects among Chinese students generally include business, management and engineering, this preference could create “a mismatch” between the skills graduates gain and the immediate demands of high-growth industries in China, the organisation warned in a new white paper on the country’s international education market.

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HEPI

APRIL 4, 2023

On 22 June 2023, John Cater will complete three decades as the Director and Vice-Chancellor of Edge Hill University, rendering him the longest-serving head of a higher education institution in the UK. HEPI is marking the occasion by publishing his thoughts on higher education in 2030. Thirty years ago, I was a geographer.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

This post was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. There is now an enormous range of ‘higher education providers’. It could be taken for granted while Oxford and Cambridge were the only English universities.

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HEPI

JUNE 28, 2023

The universities brief has never sat easily within government. For many years, English universities were notionally the responsibility of the Department for Education but were effectively regulated via funding incentives via the Higher Education Funding Council for England.

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The PIE News

JULY 17, 2023

The education abroad sector is facing inadequate staffing and burnout, new research from the Forum on Education Abroad has suggested. The aim is to apprise education abroad professionals of current trends in the field to “crowdsource strategies for overcoming challenges and reaching new goals” and to inform policy.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Image: A number of financial disincentives deter colleges from smoothly transferring students’ course credits from one institution to another, according to a new white paper by the Beyond Transfer Policy Advisory Board (PAB), a group of experts dedicated to transforming the transfer process.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In this blog, we’ll explore the importance of digital capability in higher education by delving into key findings from our collaborative white paper with Wonkhe. Academic, post-92 university. Learning and teaching professional, post-92 university. Learning and teaching professional, FE college.

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HEPI

MAY 9, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Richard Calvert, Deputy Vice-Chancellor at Sheffield Hallam University. Within higher education, it’s a theme that many university leaders have embraced. Why wouldn’t this be central to what universities are about? Many universities can tell a similar story.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Image: A new Free Application for Federal Student Aid is less than a year away, and colleges and universities are already planning for the expected overhaul of federal student aid. “We’re definitely anticipating greatly the Department of Education’s student aid index formula guide,” Desjean said.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Kortext colleagues attended events around the world, from Bangkok to Berlin and Rwanda to Rome, culminating in the ‘Oscars of higher education’, the THE Awards in Liverpool. Our vision is to enable and enrich the higher education of tomorrow and help all students fulfil their potential through digital teaching and learning solutions.”

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HEPI

DECEMBER 11, 2022

The Higher Education & Research Act 2017 (HERA) was conceived in a different policy age. It was an enactment of the ideas put forward in 2016 by Jo Johnson, then Universities Minister, in the White Paper, Success as a Knowledge Economy. Several more highly innovative providers are known to be in planning stage. .

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Coming to terms with our own myopia as educators can be uncomfortable, but as we are educators first and not just purveyors of content, most of us welcome the chance to become more effective in the classroom. Educators themselves are burnt out and losing heart. Could it be that they were…bored?

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University Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

By now, remote learning and nonverbal communication with educators and peers have become routine for students of all backgrounds. Students enter the higher education environment with unequal communication abilities yet are graded on how effectively they can communicate in writing. . But that doesn’t mean it’s always easy or fair.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024

Coming to terms with our own myopia as educators can be uncomfortable, but as we are educators first and not just purveyors of content, most of us welcome the chance to become more effective in the classroom. Educators themselves are burnt out and losing heart. Could it be that they were…bored?

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Helix Education

MAY 15, 2024

To that end, I’ve been working a white paper (to be published in June) that will lay out more than a dozen strategies that institutions can use to build alternative revenue (student) streams. Department of Education (IPEDS) projections for first-year students now, in 2020, and in 2016 in orange. Johns Hopkins University Press.

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SRHE

DECEMBER 5, 2023

by Michael Shattock From decentralised to centralised Until 1919 UK universities, except Oxbridge and Durham, were primarily civic institutions created by wealthy citizens and governed by councils strongly represented by the founders and by local authorities and the local industrial community.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2022

The 3 big bets university presidents and provosts are placing on graduate and adult learner enrollments. Key takeaways from our new survey of university leaders. An unfavorable labor market, the rise of distance education, and, of course, a global pandemic, spurred much of this growth. Download the white paper.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Illume has previously published a white paper on best practice on recruiting international students in Africa. Within the U15 universities some have a 22% visa success rate in Nigeria, while others have 82%, he indicated.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 30, 2023

A: I studied philosophy at Harvard and Georgetown University, with every intention of becoming a lifelong academic. Your experience teaching students—or just being an advanced learner yourself—means you might enjoy working as a curriculum manager or learning designer in higher education or adult continuing education.

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HEPI

AUGUST 1, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for the HEPI 20th Anniversary Collection by Roger Brown, Emeritus Professor of Higher Education Policy and former Vice-Chancellor of Southampton Solent University. By the start of the twenty-first century though, that had changed and there was a role for a specialist higher education think tank.

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HEPI

JANUARY 10, 2023

This blog was kindly contributed by Rob Stroud, Director of Quality Assessment, England at the Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. Independent providers are incredibly diverse, and very rarely look like the stereotypical multi-faculty institution that the words ‘higher education’ typically bring to mind.

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EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Awardees are chosen from among the colleges, universities, and individuals that use Navigate , EAB’s student success management system, or Starfish , the student success platform EAB acquired in 2021. Pepperdine University. Return on Education Award: South Puget Sound Community College. Lynn University. Past winners.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Higher-education leaders are seeking better representation and support for diverse student populations. A 2021 survey found that 84 percent of university presidents believe that issues surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion should be addressed. Higher education is shifting toward ‘nontraditional’ learners.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 5, 2023

According to the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) , today’s universities lean on strong teaching skills from their instructors, including adjunct instructors, and research shows a direct correlation between classroom management skills and higher retention rates and increased on-time graduation rates.

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 31, 2022

One of the two slides Phil shared out was further confirmation of a trend that everyone in higher education has already been struggling with: Coursera, like US higher education institutions, has seen a decline in degree program enrollments. The enterprise business provides a distribution channel between universities and employers.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 19, 2023

T his post was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. The proposals of the Robbins Report on Higher Education considered the role of providers of tertiary education.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 5, 2023

According to the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE) , today’s universities lean on strong teaching skills from their instructors, including adjunct instructors, and research shows a direct correlation between classroom management skills and higher retention rates and increased on-time graduation rates.

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