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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

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Starting with programs for middle and high school students, through supports for graduate students, the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) has provided inspiration, insight, encouragement, and community for engineering students.

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Higher Education Strategic Planning That Drives Growth and Faculty Buy-In: Changing Higher Ed podcast 257 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. Andrew Hsu

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Launching New Academic Schools to Meet Emerging Needs The College of Charleston established three new academic schools: Health Sciences, Natural and Environmental Sciences, and Engineering, Computing, and Mathematics. Obviously graduated from Georgia Tech, I must be an engineer, right? Hsu earned his Ph.D. Andrew Hsu: Thank you.

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Why these leaders want to secure the liberal arts in a digital world

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These developments have thrust some higher education leaders to defend the place the humanities hold in the halls of our most prestigious institutions. “Whether one is studying to be a doctor or engineer, there is a person behind that specialization making choices and interpreting the world around them.”

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SANDRA HINSKI

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Sandra Hinski Sandra Hinski has been appointed provost and executive vice president of academic affairs at Coconino Community College. in human systems engineering from Arizona State University. She served as the Dean of Career and Technical Education at Paradise Valley Community College.

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Morehouse Gifted Anonymous $20M Supporting New Professorships

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It is expected to fund six endowed professorships in the college’s Division of Business and Economics; the Division of Humanities, Social Sciences, Media, and the Arts (HSSMA); and the Division of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, including the Office of Health Professions. “At

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Emory Launches AI Institute to Improve Patient Care, Health Equity

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Bellamkonda, provost and executive vice president for academic affairs, in a statement. “By By combining state-of-the-art approaches to precisely treat each person’s unique disease with a broad focus on enhanced efficacy, affordability, and access, AI.Health will advance Emory’s mission of serving humanity both in Georgia and worldwide.”

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Dr. “Grace” Jinliu Wang Appointed President of Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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Preparing STEM-focused professionals to see the world through technological, human, societal, and cultural lenses is distinctive, especially when so brilliantly coupled with WPI’s research and innovation ecosystem.” in materials science and engineering from Northwestern University. . Wang holds a B.S. and an M.S. Wang holds a B.S.