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A perspective on the evolving landscape of global higher education

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The cost of education abroad can vary significantly, and the same continues to rise steadily, which might introduce layers of uncertainty. This places a substantial financial demand on families, and education loans help bridge this crucial gap, empowering students to access global opportunities without immediate financial hardship.

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Why doesn’t higher education make a difference?

SRHE

This trend diminishes the human capital available to drive national innovation. These models empower students to engage with social challenges directly, enhancing their sense of responsibility and practical skills. Amir Shahsavari is an Assistant Professor of Higher Education at Shahid Beheshti University in Tehran, Iran.

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Accessibility and Belonging: Cornerstones of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Leon Burns III To underscore the importance of accessibility, consider this: The United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities recognizes accessibility as a human right. This extends to education, employment, public services, and beyond. Belonging is particularly essential in educational and workplace settings.

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‘How can I know what I think till I see what I say?’: How AI is changing education and writing

HEPI

I hope this is the only reason why, when asked to write a higher education policy speech in the style of Nick Hillman, ChatGPTs answer is so banal and vacuous…) People are, Warner says, attracted to AI because theyve not previously been given the chance to explore and play within the world of writing. Writing is meant to be read.

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A People's History of Higher Education in the US?

Higher Education Inquirer

White supremacy and anti-intellectualism have regained popularity, with the higher education policies of Ron DeSantis in Florida, Greg Abbott in Texas, and Sarah Huckabee-Sanders in Arkansas. The schoos also taught religious ideologies to rationalize their crimes against humanity. How brutal was college life in those times?

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PeopleAdmin Wins 2023 Tech Edvocate Award

PeopleAdmin

PeopleAdmin’s Faculty Solutions, including Faculty Information System and Course Evaluations, were named Best Higher Education Solution for their holistic support of the faculty ecosystem and full employee lifecycle. Faculty Information System offers actionable insights and empowers both faculty and academic affairs teams to succeed.

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Surviving and thriving in HE professional services

SRHE

The question of status was sharpened by the creation of a Leadership Foundation in Higher Education (LFHE) in 2004, merged with AdvanceHE in 2018. York University, one of the group of universities founded during the 1960s, also lists Professional Services.