Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Retention efforts Morgan State is currently number one in the United States in producing Black electrical engineers and civil engineers, Wilson notes. To become the first African American governor in Maryland’s history, the third African American governor in U.S. This requires thoughtful retention efforts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

But PSU’s science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) cultural groups helped him become acquainted with research, and, in 2018, he received an internship with the National Science Foundation’s Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU). Sometimes that factor creates a hostile work environment.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 14, 2024

We consciously strive to create an environment where all members of our community feel welcomed and respected.” These are opportunities to celebrate the rich history, culture and the people from underrepresented communities.” There is a chapter of the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers on campus. Since 2022, Dr. David E.

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University Business

AUGUST 26, 2024

I’m an evangelist of sorts for virtual reality in higher ed, but I don’t think I’m overstating the case when I say that VR in its many forms holds the capacity to revolutionize a multitude of sectors, including education, healthcare, entertainment and engineering.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Imagine a history course where students interact with AI-based chatbots posing as historical figures or a literature course where AI-generated scenarios allow students to delve deeper into a novel’s context. AI brings immersion to self-paced learning. AI can transform static course materials into dynamic, interactive content.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

Law remains a distinguished professor of engineering at UF. Paul Ortiz, professor of history at UF and president of its faculty union, said Monday that the news about Law was shocking but not surprising, given the political environment on campus and throughout the state.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

At Lehman, we have the platform and the resources to partner with schools and communities in the Bronx to be a social and economic engine — that is what helps us become intentionally an HSI and a Minority Serving Institution (MSI),” says Delgado. “We We are around 83% students of color.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Or to take some other examples of high ROI fields: “Those with a bachelor’s degree in #architecture and #engineering have median lifetime earnings of $3.8 No surprise: computers, math, healthcare practice, architecture, engineering, and business. ” Wait a second. My undergraduates already know that.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This academic and professional development initiative encourages and assists students from underrepresented groups to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. . The addition of 54 new faculty from underrepresented groups means the university has its most diverse group of faculty in its 200-year history.

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HEPI

JULY 9, 2024

But reducing inequality, improving their health, supporting the environment, and increasing job quality also featured. Alex Favier tirelessly building bridges between higher education, government departments and the Midlands Engine, and helping everyone involved represent this effectively overseas.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A majority of LLCs are centered around academics: prehealth, engineering, business, honors , ROTC or music and performing arts. University of Minnesota—FETCH In this living-learning environment, you’ll want to both sit and stay. Inside Higher Ed found 10 unique or specialized living-learning communities among U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 5, 2023

And so on … The other thing that keeps me up at night is that recurring dream where I need to take the final for a history class I didn’t realize I was registered for. My younger son studies engineering at a large public university; I’m a dean for liberal arts education at a midsize private university. Q: Your Ph.D.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Although UC has provided pathways to social mobility for countless Californians, those efforts took place over the past three decades in environments that were often hostile to equity and inclusion. Our newer faculty ranks are at their most diverse in UC history.

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Liaison International

MARCH 20, 2024

Deb Erdner | Vice President, Operations Before coming to Liaison, Deb spent 10 years at Wilkes and PCOM, and since 2019, she’s served on the executive board at Wilkes School of Business and Engineering. I think that adds a whole different level and perspective to the work environment.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

But we can make our classrooms environments that are immersive and inclusive. As learning engineers, we can insert formative assessments throughout our courses to monitor student engagement and progress and adapt our teaching accordingly and we can create tutorials and supplements that can address confusions.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

As undergraduates become more career and vocationally oriented, many mistakenly believe that the optimal path to financial success lies in the STEM fields or prevocational majors in business, communication, engineering, hotel and restaurant management, and marketing.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Visibility: Including visuals in content can also boost its search engine visibility. Search engines favour content that provides a good user experience, and visuals can make content more engaging and shareable. These can be used on websites, blogs, or social media to give a real-life glimpse into the school environment.

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Higher Education Inquirer

DECEMBER 28, 2023

It will monitor the political environment, seeking out those politicians most sympathetic to a particular ideological appeal ("our technology is the dawn of a wonderful future"-- "free markets are the path to progress"-- "AI is the solution for health, population, climate, you name it."). How did we get into this mess?

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HEPI

MARCH 9, 2023

Universities in the Midlands and the pan-regional growth body, the Midlands Engine, are piloting how universities can work together to attract Foreign Direct Investment into regional Research and Development. Geopolitical tensions, a fast-changing external environment and a myriad of legislation makes research security a complex area.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

“Every time I taught it, it kind of doubled,” said Duma, professor of engineering and director of the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science. More than 1,000 students signed up. “We tend to think, ‘Oh, we have to do everything in person.’

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

When colleges are evaluated based on enrollment or graduation rates, the institutions respond rationally, by reducing admissions or grading standards; when, in contrast, colleges are assessed in terms of value added, the most selective and richly resourced institutions or those focused most heavily on engineering and business predominate.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

The number of US job postings on LinkedIn that mention “GPT” has increased 79% year over year and the majority of employers believe that employees will need new skills, including analytical judgment about AI outputs and AI prompt engineering, to be prepared for the future (Microsoft, 2023). 2023; Perkins et al., 2024; Weber-Wulff et al.,

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 7, 2024

For example, a student interested in engineering should receive content highlighting your institution’s engineering programs, faculty achievements, and relevant campus events. For example, AI can recommend specific programs, scholarships, or events based on a student’s browsing history and interactions with your website.

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Today's Learner

APRIL 17, 2024

At this point in our AI history, it behooves us as faculty to get creative with assessment, to either switch up text-based assignments or to find new non-textual ways of assessment. They can discuss and develop strategies for marketing, decision making, and problem solving within a simulated business environment.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Nonprofit colleges and universities, which are extraordinarily dependent on the public purse, exist in a highly polarized, hyperpartisan political environment that can support or harm their mission. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. Fraught politics. Let’s do the latter.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The popularity of majors that lead directly to well-paying jobs, whether in business, engineering, health care or information technology, shows no signs of slackening. N is for Numeracy , the mathematical and statistical skills that have grown increasingly essential in today’s big data environment. It’s 1, 2, 3.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 11, 2022

Lori: Major breakthroughs will come with the full sensory haptic systems that are being developed in places like Carnegie Mellon make their way into the teaching and learning environment. Me: I think it’s fair to say that colleges and universities currently operate in an environment of space scarcity.

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SRHE

JUNE 21, 2024

Announced in 2015, the project aimed to open the UK’s first branch campus in South Korea, focusing on engineering subjects essential for the offshore oil and gas industry. The changing educational environment and opposition from local universities added to the complications.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 8, 2023

Put the words “universities are” into Google, Haski-Leventhal observes, and the search engine’s AI-powered auto-complete feature types in “dying,” “scams,” and “irrelevant in the digital age.” Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 6, 2023

Michigan’s decentralized higher education environment doesn’t always make things easier, and leaders in the transfer field have learned to rely on “coalitions of the willing” to move initiatives forward.

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In fast-moving areas like computing, we are working with partners to make sure students are getting the instruction they need; for example, we are integrating GitHub Codespaces right into our MindTap learning platform, so computing students can truly learn to code in a real environment during their college courses.

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In fast-moving areas like computing, we are working with partners to make sure students are getting the instruction they need; for example, we are integrating GitHub Codespaces right into our MindTap learning platform, so computing students can truly learn to code in a real environment during their college courses.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

The number of US job postings on LinkedIn that mention “GPT” has increased 79% year over year and the majority of employers believe that employees will need new skills, including analytical judgment about AI outputs and AI prompt engineering, to be prepared for the future (Microsoft, 2023). 2023; Perkins et al., 2024; Weber-Wulff et al.,

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University Business

MARCH 31, 2023

Presidents picking up at new schools John Nicklow While the jazz-playing Dr. Cole takes his talent to New Orleans, civil engineer Dr. John Nicklow is on his way out of The Big Easy to The Sunshine State. in civil engineering from Arizona State University. Located in Melbourne, Fla., He received his Ph.D.

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HEPI

JULY 23, 2024

This long read was kindly authored for HEPI by Gill Evans, Emeritus Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. Listed among providers granted taught DAP by the Office for Students is the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology (2021). However, this division may be growing less clear.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 8, 2023

The short book does cover that history briefly, but goes deeper into racism and struggles to overcome it in her life in Texas. It also gives a deep history of how racism was built into that state’s structures from the first settlers who came to Texas from what became the Confederacy to a state constitution that favored some over others.

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