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ASHE Conference Urges Humanization of Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In order to enact human values, we have to start with ourselves. The conference theme this year is humanizing higher education, and hundreds of scholars from across the country gathered here to share their research, resources, and make connections. These values run contrary to systemic oppression. Kyoungjin Jang-Tucci, a Ph.D.

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Key trends in Latin American higher education: private institutions, diversity, and online learning

SRHE

In Argentina and Uruguay, the demand for higher education was met by the public sector. Latin American HE systems are organised, in general terms, into institutional types that distinguish university institutions from other non-university academic organisations.

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Research Finds that Higher Ed is Responsive to Labor Markets

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Kevin Stange " Skills, Majors, and Jobs: Does Higher Education Respond? ” Upjohn Institute for Employment Research and part of a multiyear research project led by Dr. Kevin Stange, co-director of the University of Michigan's Education Policy Initiative. is the most recent study by the W.E.

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How will technology change education in the future?

HEPI

Just ten years ago, in the words of Wired magazine, Sebastian Thrun declared that ‘ In 50 years … there will be only ten institutions in the world delivering higher education ’. The final point to make on tech, however, is that we must not forget the humans.

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Johns Hopkins University in talks to establish India campus

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During a visit to India last week, a high-level delegation from the Maryland-based institute discussed the possibility of establishing an offshore campus in India. This initiative is a collaborative effort involving the government of India, the Serum Institute of India, AIIMS Gorakhpur, and the Mukul Madhav Foundation.

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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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Zamani-Gallaher Appointed Dean of School of Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“The school’s mission-vision aligns with my work as a scholar and leader, and I believe the school is poised to reach new heights in the areas of K-12 and higher education, human development, exercise, health, and wellness.” At Pittsburgh, she served as interim dean of the school since August 2023.

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