Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

My computational chemistry laboratory has benefitted from our twinned focus on data and inclusion and serves as a case study for how access to meaningful research opportunities encourages people from all backgrounds to pursue data-related careers. Students pursuing careers in all sectors will benefit from data skills.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

There’s a pervasive sense among many adults with humanities degrees that In the wake of deconstruction, poststructuralism, postmodernism, semiotics and the cultural, linguistic and discursive turns, literary studies, in particular, like other core humanities disciplines, is in deep trouble. The field has fragmented.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

Dr. Hadis Anahideh, an assistant professor of industrial engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago and another co-author of the study, said she and her team expected to encounter bias in algorithms. Dr. Hadis Anahideh, assistant professor of industrial engineering at the University of Illinois Chicago and co-author of this study. “We

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

Mary’s University School of Science, Engineering and Technology First-Generation Summer Start Scholars Program St. The full list of 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners can be found here. Additionally, participants receive free books and online courses on MCAT test preparation.

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University Business

APRIL 1, 2024

CIOs and their network support engineers constantly have to find creative ways to improve their network configurations to support the ever-growing number of devices on campus. However, human knowledge and expertise have a limit and cannot adapt to the real-time network needs of a campus.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 4, 2024

As most recent Board Chair of the LEAD Fund (The Fund for Leadership, Equity, Access, and Diversity), Metzler exemplified dedication to inclusive excellence. Chris Metzler continuously illuminated our path toward a more inclusive future in which all voices are welcomed and valued. In a statement to ABC4.com,

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The council’s mission is to ensure that AI technology is developed and implemented to promote inclusivity rather than amplify privilege. The way schools adopt or reject these tools, the priorities of AI vendors, and the inclusion of historically underrepresented voices will shape whether AI fosters inclusivity or amplifies privilege.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

But she also held a fascination with math, specifically with how math can be used to create tools and engineer solutions to problems. She’s found a way to pursue both, having earned a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology and now working toward a Ph.D.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 3, 2024

The center focuses on maximizing neurodiverse talent in the workforce by bringing together experts from various fields, including engineers, business scholars, and clinical practitioners. To contribute uniquely and creatively to the enterprise of science—or at least the opportunity to try—is every person’s right.”

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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. Many industries are using virtual reality already.

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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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HEPI

MARCH 3, 2024

It is strange to remember a time before I communicated so habitually through email, the first time I used an academic search engine, or ventured into a virtual learning environment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Despite all the talk about diversity, equity, and inclusion, the highest echelons in the Academy remain white and male. For example, in 2020, the College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR) found that Black/African American employees comprise less than 10% of higher education professionals.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

With new federal grant funding, the Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities (NCED) at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) has implemented several programs that bolster support for students with disabilities who pursue degrees and careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Institutions wary of the battle to unwind the work of equity, inclusion, justice, and belonging would do well to invest in leaders whose work epitomizes its core values. Prop 209 has slowed our efforts to establish truly fair, equitable, and inclusive campus spaces.

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University Business

JULY 3, 2024

My LLM search on eliminating AI bias wasn’t harmful because a human being—I, the writer—vetted the results, recognizing nuggets of potential value to follow up on while disregarding the irrelevant (actually, the ChatGPT results were pretty good). That same sort of human vetting must happen with any university AI system.

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Coursera blog

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering from Northeastern University This new program from Northeastern University, ranked among the top U.S. Designed to be inclusive and built for working professionals, this $24,000 degree requires no tech background or traditional application.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 28, 2024

A classic example was the Warwick Manufacturing Group in the 1990s which forged deep relationships between an engineering and business school with local manufacturing partners. More broadly, place-based innovation is a major driver of inclusive growth and socio-economic transformation, including the regeneration of post-industrial cities.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

Firstly, education is a fundamental human right that should be accessible to all, regardless of gender. Additionally, gender equality in education helps to break down gender stereotypes and biases, creating more inclusive and diverse societies. But we’re not there yet.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2024

We graduate the very highest number of Black engineers, Black women engineers, Black agriculturists,” says Smith-Jackson. SSWD is dedicated to encouraging and supporting young people from underrepresented minority groups to pursue studies and careers in food, agriculture, natural resources and human sciences, and other STEM fields.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 6, 2023

As it celebrates its 50th anniversary, SACNAS remains rooted in a belief that science cannot be properly taught, researched, or applied to human beings’ daily existence unless scientists bring some essential parts of their background and worldview to that sphere. of all scientists and engineers employed full-time and16.7%

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Helix Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

ChatGPT , the groundbreaking conversation engine from OpenAI, is the hot topic these days. AI-driven conversation engines pull material from across the web and use their artificial intelligence engines to make the most prominent strings of information into a coherent narrative. This blog was originally posted on LinkedIn.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

But those distractions also humanized instructors, according to the study. To humanize online learning, Pacansky-Brock notes, the professor-student relationship should “shift from one of impersonal professionalism toward relational authority. ” Inclusive, Collaborative Teaching and Course Design.

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ACRLog

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Editor’s Note: This guest post has been authored by Alejandro Marquez (Science and Engineering Librarian at the University of Denver Libraries) and Brady Niemitalo Woods (Patron Training Specialist at Jefferson County Public Library, Colorado). Loneliness is a universal part of the human experience.

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eLiterate

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

They started with prompt engineering. You can’t answer these questions confidently without the help of actual humans who would be using the product. At any rate, Khan Academy realized their early prompt engineering attempts had several shortcomings. Well-written prompts are miracles. They’re like magic spells.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Unlike the gender gaps in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields that have catalyzed highly visible and widespread efforts to increase gender parity, the vast underrepresentation of women in economics has received relatively little attention. The field of economics has a problem with women. one that has earned the U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Available online as a free prototype, this sophisticated new chat bot can write stories, compose music, answer test questions, simulate human conversation, produce computer code and play simple games. engineering schools, and it provided 18 examples that closely match U.S. I asked ChatGPT to identify the top U.S.

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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. asks Delgado.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

It will take partnerships like Xavier and Ochsner’s, and educational commitment at all levels to improve STEM [science, technology, engineering, and mathematics] education and providing advanced placement courses. This work will inspire bold efforts to expand inclusiveness, in terms of access to careers and healthcare in the U.S.

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HEPI

JUNE 17, 2024

Taking a team approach, individual members of staff worked with educational experts from Imperial’s educational development unit and Ed Tech Lab to stress test their assessments, learning basic AI prompt engineering to explore how robust the assessments really are. The results have surprised staff.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The use of VR in teaching offers distinct advantages over more traditional representation modes such as text, picture, video, or 3D models, as it engages most of the senses that humans use when navigating real-world environments. With a background in engineering, he is passionate about the use of technology in higher education.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The use of VR in teaching offers distinct advantages over more traditional representation modes such as text, picture, video, or 3D models, as it engages most of the senses that humans use when navigating real-world environments. With a background in engineering, he is passionate about the use of technology in higher education.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Photo courtesy UArizona CSF) This expansion fits well within the project’s goal of building both human and ecological diversity, says Jill Williams, PhD, the director of WISE. “We We want to foster more diverse and inclusive environmental science communities,” she says. Photo courtesy UArizona CSF.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Digital learning experiences are becoming more immersive and experiential Institutions are leveraging digital tools like Labs and virtual reality to create more engaging, inclusive, and experiential learning experiences outside the classroom.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Digital learning experiences are becoming more immersive and experiential Institutions are leveraging digital tools like Labs and virtual reality to create more engaging, inclusive, and experiential learning experiences outside the classroom.

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Coursera blog

JUNE 19, 2023

It can also communicate in different languages and for any education level, creating a more inclusive and engaging experience for globally diverse learners. COURSERA COACH POWERED BY GENERATIVE AI – Learners will have access to a virtual coach that can answer questions and share personalized feedback in real-time.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 18, 2024

Moreover, workplace well-being initiatives often reside in human resources organizations, while faculty often do not consider themselves employees, thereby not knowing about or taking advantage of HR offerings that might support well-being and overall wellness.

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