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As microcredentials boom, employers' hiring platforms fumble

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

“There’s valuable educational and skill information hiding in plain sight with regard to some of these candidates,” said Sean Gallagher, executive professor of educational policy at Northeastern University and a co-author of the study. As a result, recruiters may overlook talented candidates.

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IIT Guwahati Launches Online Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence on Coursera

Coursera blog

JULY 6, 2023

The National Education Policy 2020 emphasizes on training and preparing professionals in cutting-edge areas that are fast gaining prominence, such as machine learning, AI, big data analysis, etc., Graduates can pursue more than 4,00,000 open roles in India, including AI engineer, data engineer, ML engineer, and data analyst.

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France, Malaysia and Wales detail India collaboration plans

The PIE News

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Malaysia is actively promoting medical courses to attract more Indian students as part of its efforts to boost recruitment from India. Our university is expanding recruitment efforts in India, with medical courses playing a key role. This field holds significant potential,” said Therin.

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Freckles – or something else?

HEPI

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Martin Williams is Chair of the University of Cumbria and a former higher education policy official in the Department for Education. Hence, it allowed the rapid expansion of institutions that could recruit students, including completely new institutions entering the market for the first time.

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Bridging Research and Practice

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Floyd Hall—home to the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences facility— named in honor of the school’s sixth and first African American president to lead WMU. Take a stroll through campus and you’ll find visible markers of how the minoritized community shaped the institution dating back decades.

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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Brown, is to advance Latino student success in higher education by promoting Latino student achievement, conducting analysis to inform educational policies and advancing institutional practices. Data informs decisions across key areas and workforce preparation for high-demand, high wage fields like IT, nursing and engineering.

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Lunchtime Reading: Communicating the value of higher education to government in a new political era

HEPI

JULY 9, 2024

For all the recent undermining of autonomy, universities are largely still charities and have a long-term commitment to educational purpose at their core. Funding, policy, recruitment and rankings are all part of the how , but they aren’t the why. They want to use knowledge for public benefit, to individuals and society.

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Is the future tertiary?

HEPI

AUGUST 31, 2023

Recruitment and retention: A clear pipeline to HE, plus the ability to ‘shape’ students before they arrive and so support them to remain on course. It would also provide strong incentives for FE and HE to work together and, with the right and simplified regulation, would incentivise a more tertiary approach to education.

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Why not HE? The reasons those from under-represented backgrounds decide against university

SRHE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

However, the findings from these two small studies suggest that if we are to widen access in the transformative way that the Office for Students , as the HE regulator for England, has alluded to, then perhaps the sector needs to respond to what those it seeks to recruit want, rather than expect students to be the ones having to adapt.

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Cultivating global learner ownership from high school to higher education

The PIE News

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This can range from using STEM skills to create solutions for issues around climate change, in the fields of medicine and engineering, or in the productive use of artificial intelligence – to the societal and economic challenges of a globalised society, where world conflict and economic distress can be felt across borders.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 19, 2022

" That question loomed over federal higher education policy for much of 2022. And that advantage doesn't exist anymore." "What Will Biden Do on Loans?:"

Higher Education

Higher Education Policy Administration Faculty

The UK University-Territory Relationship in a Post-Brexit World

GlobalHigherEd

JULY 14, 2016

Campaign for Science and Engineering (CaSE) – Written evidence (12 January 2016). University Alliance – Written evidence (4 December 2015). Vote Leave – Written evidence (4 December 2015). Russell Group – Written evidence (4 December 2015). The Royal Society – Written evidence (28 January 2016).

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Malaysia’s International Education by 2020 and Beyond: Re-examining Concept, Targets and Outcome

GlobalHigherEd

JANUARY 14, 2018

Morshidi is also a Senior Research Fellow at the National Higher Education Research Institute (IPPTN), Universiti Sains Malaysia. Promoting the establishment of Malaysian branches of foreign universities in Malaysia is widely regarded by policy makers as one element of international education.

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State of Black America Report Focuses on Extremism

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 17, 2023

If we do not interrupt it, then our efforts to impact issues like economic policy and education policy will be academic exercises.” And although new laws create incentives to hire minoritized workers, a diverse workforce will have to be recruited and trained.

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University autonomy and government control by funding

SRHE

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

When the Office for Students reviewed the Financial sustainability of higher education providers in England in 2024 in May 2024 it had looked at the ‘risks relating to student recruitment’ by providers in relation to the income from their tuition fees. Phillipson was ‘determined to reform the sector’.

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As microcredentials boom, employers' hiring platforms fumble

IIT Guwahati Launches Online Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence on Coursera

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France, Malaysia and Wales detail India collaboration plans

Freckles – or something else?

Bridging Research and Practice

Seal of Excelencia 2024

Lunchtime Reading: Communicating the value of higher education to government in a new political era

Is the future tertiary?

Why not HE? The reasons those from under-represented backgrounds decide against university

Cultivating global learner ownership from high school to higher education

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The UK University-Territory Relationship in a Post-Brexit World

Malaysia’s International Education by 2020 and Beyond: Re-examining Concept, Targets and Outcome

State of Black America Report Focuses on Extremism

University autonomy and government control by funding

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