Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Today, I am delighted to announce a Master of Science in Software Engineering from West Virginia University (WVU). Graduates will have the skills and credentials needed for the 625,000+ open software engineering jobs that require a master’s degree in the U.S., By Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer at Coursera.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 6, 2024

This year, Excelencia also examined three specific areas of industry projected to grow by roughly 10% by 2031: STEM (statistics, technology, engineering and mathematics), healthcare, and educational professions. Dr. Elizabeth Béjar, provost at Florida International University. “So,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Interim Provost Dr. Rani Roy says the school has already applied for two HSI grants and will find out in October whether they’ve been accepted. There is power in being a role model, he says, and that’s why he wants to make sure undergrads and graduates can see themselves represented in Lehman faculty, staff, and administration.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. Espiritu says EPW creates a sense of belonging in the engineering program and in the profession.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 21, 2023

She describes it as the 'little engine that will,' and the result of that work is something she is proud of. The Office of the Provost at Dartmouth has given $1.3 Dr. Kimberly Juanita Brown is the Institute for Black Intellectual and Cultural Life's inaugural director. The institute is being launched with initial funding of $2.3

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The PIE News

JUNE 5, 2024

“We look forward to working with these four globally-minded and student-centred organisations over the next four years to help them lead change in study abroad at their institutions and serve as role models for the field of higher education,” said Pellow. .

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

We focus on understanding the molecular behavior of model compounds related to energy and human health. Gottwald Professor of Chemistry and Associate Provost for Academic Integration at the University of Richmond. Students pursuing careers in all sectors will benefit from data skills. Dr. Carol Parish is the Floyd D. and Elisabeth S.

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WCET Frontiers

AUGUST 31, 2023

Our Ethos—Explore, Don’t Panic We developed this capacity through forward-thinking approaches to technology and teaching, with campus-wide leadership and support from UM Provost Noel Wilkin. I’ve released assignments from this course under a CC-BY SA 4.0, Training all stakeholders in such literacy is our best pathway forward.

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UW Presidential Blog

AUGUST 8, 2022

As we approach the start of the academic year next month, I’m writing to let you know 2022–23 will be Mark Richards’ last year as Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs. Mark plans to step down as provost in summer 2023, after he completes his five-year term in the position.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

As former provost, Fleming spoke at length about how tuition is the grease that spins the wheels of higher education. There are hundreds of universities that operate on a different model and don’t have the kinds of privilege and problems [of elite] higher education institutions.” “But they’re all getting more expensive.

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The PIE News

APRIL 17, 2023

During the pandemic, university partnerships were forced to undergo significant restructuring, moving away from traditional models. Designing strategic post-pandemic partnerships requires novel approaches, said stakeholders during a discussion on the new landscape – particularly in Asia, Africa, and LATAM.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 30, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation 3 years ago , CU Boulder announced its first performance-based degree on Coursera, a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MS-EE). McDonald , CU Boulder’s Senior Vice Provost of Online Education, to hear more about how they’ve done it and what they’ve learned.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The Office of the Provost and the Office of Global Engagement at the University of Mississippi provided funding for the program. A model for others Experiences like the University of Mississippi’s Global Compass program on other campuses will prioritise the global competencies of staff, the development of which is a lifelong endeavour.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 29, 2023

Thus, open access should be the dominant business model for scholarly publishing. Doing so will require new funding models and new ways of moving money. Everyone is busy, but faculty, provosts and presidents need to pay attention and foster campus conversations that lead to concerted action to protect academic interests and values.

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HEPI

MAY 11, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Warren Manning, Provost for Innovation and Research at the University of Derby, and Dr Jenna Townend, FHEA, Principal Adviser to the Vice-Chancellor at the Uni versity of Derby. For more details, including how to book a free place, see here.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 22, 2025

Each model offers its own risk-reward profile, and success depends on aligning the strategy with institutional goals, community buy-in, and long-term financial sustainability. About Our Podcast Guest Brent Miller is Business Leader for Higher Education at HED , one of the largest integrated architecture & engineering firms in the US.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Our professional backgrounds are distinct; we represent faculty and senior administrators trained in medicine, science and engineering, the arts, social sciences, humanities, and education. This plan is a model for fostering greater inclusivity and belonging using best practices and accountability measures applicable to all campus units.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Physics and engineering have long experimented with studio and collaborative design space concepts that have much in common with general purpose active learning classrooms. Weaver Science-Engineering Library, in a previously underused gym and in the main library. ” The Active Learning Spacescape.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

“There are 100 million students worldwide without available seats in existing universities,” Shai Reshef, president of University of the People, said, adding that he hopes to offer a model that others might emulate. With no buildings or grounds, the institution’s financial model is much leaner than those with facilities.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more. Projects addressed topics such as program review, data strategy, budget models, enrollment growth, and more. Note: The views and opinions in the blog post are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

With the rise of generative AI, this change is happening at an even more accelerated pace – up to 49% of workers could have half or more of their tasks exposed to large language models. Christensen, Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs at Illinois Tech.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 3, 2023

3 October · Episode 175 Building a Sustainable Higher Education Model: CSCU's Partnership for Workforce Readiness 34 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Learn how CSCU’s unification of its once-siloed community college is building a sustainable higher education model and helping improve retention and enrollment.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 9, 2024

A senior engineering faculty member and some associate business and science deans said, ‘We want to have a conversation with you. So, the Braven model became a course inside of higher education. The Braven model is built off the University of Chicago's Career Advancement model. What are you doing? Here’s what Ms.

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University Business

AUGUST 5, 2024

The former provost, dean, professor and Allegheny alumnus credits this buzz to how the institution has revitalized what a small, liberal arts education is in a 21st-century economy.

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University Business

APRIL 28, 2023

He previously served as the Institute Community and Equity Officer at MIT and the chief diversity officer and senior associate provost at the University of South Carolina. Additionally, the private university is depending on her to build sustainable financial models and a steady stream of enrollment. The final year will be his tenth.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This event is not seen as an isolated incident but as a model for potential future actions in other institutions. Key Takeaways for University Presidents and Boards Thoroughly Review the Report: University presidents, administrators, provosts, deans, and other leaders actively engage with the contents of the report.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Professors acknowledging such issues can be quite powerful, says Alfano, also vice provost for strategic partnerships at Sacred Heart. One student at a private university in New Jersey has come to this conclusion: “Every building outside of business and engineering needs to be torn down and rebuilt.”

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 11, 2023

Drumm McNaughton and Guest Amrit Ahluwalia – Student Lifecycle Strategies for Enrollment and Retention College and university leaders who understand and implement the customer lifecycle model into their processes and procedures can boost enrollment numbers at their institutions despite the ongoing trend in higher education.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Cheng also shares how his system is revolutionizing its online learning model to better serve local businesses and CSCU’s students across numerous campuses. We’re going to take this model and actually advance it as well to our technical high schools. We want to take models like that and bring them to scale.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MAY 16, 2023

Kevin serves as Villanova University’s Associate Vice Provost for Career & Professional Development and has held multiple roles within Villanova’s Career Center over the last 13 years. Our guest today is Kevin Grubb, associate vice provost for career and professional development at Villanova University. It might have been a resume.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Building a Resilient and Adaptive Educational Model In facing the challenges of the 21st century, SJSU is committed to building a resilient and adaptive educational model. Our engineering program, for example, the average GPA to come into the program is over a 4. 00:34:08] Drumm McNaughton: Oh, it certainly was.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2023

Depending on how state-funding models are set up, they create winners and losers just by what they do. When it’s all political appointees, they see it as a political tool rather than as an engine for a region or state. These institutions on the public side are more dependent on state appropriations. Andrew Koricich 34:37 Yes.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The list also includes Stephen Griffin, associate provost for online education at Wilberforce University; Michael Harris, professor and department chair at Southern Methodist University; Melvin Johnson-Norwood, vice chancellor for student affairs and associate provost at Winston-Salem State University; Dayna Matthew, dean and Harold H.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

“It was great fun to come up with the idea and the model, but [the college] would have remained as a two-page white paper if we didn’t have innovative leadership, starting with our president to vice chancellor for research and our provost. The latter can be “stacked” to create a custom degree.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 8, 2023

Dr. DeSanctis currently serves as a member of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine Board on Higher Education and the Workforce; a member of Jobs for the Future Policy Trust Council; on the Workforce Development Committee of Downtown Denver Partnership; and as a Board Member of the Colorado Education Initiative.

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HEPI

MARCH 26, 2023

This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Professor Ian Walmsley, the Provost of Imperial College London and former Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Hooke Professor of Experimental Physics at the University of Oxford. The good news for policymakers, universities and scientists is there are models that work.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 13, 2022

“Honestly, this happens so frequently now that my first reaction was, ‘You don’t need to disclose anything to me that will make you feel uncomfortable,’” said Mozafari, who teaches engineering communication at Cornell’s College of Engineering.

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