University Business

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Low-key public colleges and minority-serving institutions, commonly known as MSIs, are serving as strong engines for economic mobility for the average American, according to new data by Third Way, a center-left think tank focused on improving learner outcomes. 66% California State University-Dominguez Hills $55,181 $38,446 0.72

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

Electrical Engineering Education:   B.S. in Computer Science and Mathematics with minors in Global Engineering Leadership and Arabic, University of Maryland Mentors:   Joyce D. Georgia Tech University; Dr. Ehsan Adeli, Stanford University Favour Nerrise was interested in engineering even before she knew what it was.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

This group, smaller in number, comprised almost exclusively Black and brown graduate students in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields. That early intellectual curiosity was the impetus for my brand-new “Black Males in Engineering” (BME) project. Even more, I wondered, “What are they retaining each other from?”

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University Business

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

The report also contends that higher education is an “engine” for economic mobility as one’s median annual earnings increase with levels of education. To fulfill higher ed’s potential as an engine of democracy, the coalition has issued a new framework for college civic learning and engagement.

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The PIE News

MARCH 21, 2025

New leadership brings a fresh perspective on policies and challenges, and we welcome the opportunity to meet with the new minister to discuss the vital role of international students in Canadas immigration strategy, a Universities Canada spokesperson told The PIE News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2025

Rather than accepting this as inevitable, his administration launched a comprehensive analysis of student data, policies, and practices. Muhammad, a cybersecurity engineering major, is the youngest first year student in the schools history. When Jenkins arrived, the university faced a challenging 52 percent retention rate.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Lomax UNCF’s new research report, Transforming Futures: The Economic Engines of HBCUs , offers empirical evidence of the profound impact HBCUs have on the success of students, communities and the nation as a whole. We also have a public policy agenda that includes investing in the institutions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 13, 2023

Favour Nerrise was interested in engineering even before she knew what it was. Exposure to engineering doesn’t really exist for my family,” she said. Exposure to engineering doesn’t really exist for my family,” she said. Growing up, there wasn’t really anyone telling me that engineering was a path I could take.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 9, 2025

Offering over 8,000 courses in disciplines ranging from engineering, management, and sciences to arts, law, paramedical sciences, and niche fields like Yoga and Buddhist Studies, the portal provides a centralised platform for admissions.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The Passport to Progress report , published by think tank representing the UK’s entrepreneurial community The Entrepreneurs Network and global education non-profit ABE Global , urges government to rethink its migration policy. ” The post UK policy to attract talent ‘not working’ – report appeared first on The PIE News.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 22, 2023

The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) has released a policy brief with recommendations on effective public investment in regional universities. Another is for lawmakers to invest in programs and research for economic and workforce development, civic engagement, public service, and include funding opportunities.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Among the survey’s findings is the influence of AI on students’ academic interests, with computer science surpassing engineering as the top subject choice. The policy imperative for universities It is essential for universities to be proactive about guiding AI’s use in academia.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2025

Trusting students does not mean ignoring accountability; it means designing courses, policies, and practices that build their confidence and skills while treating them as equal partners in their education. Transparent policies: Clearly outline expectations while building flexibility. Freeman, S., McDonough, M., Okoroafor, N.,

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The PIE News

APRIL 11, 2025

Students gain foundational knowledge in physics, mathematics, electrical engineering, information technology, and materials science, paired with practical internships in Taiwans vibrant semiconductor workforce. This program equips graduates with the skills to excel in a rapidly evolving industry.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Our students become engineers and doctors, business leaders and lawyers. The conflating of international education with immigration across the western world has led to damaging policies and international students are listening. Admission to a degree programme is a decision solely for a university. Agents can ’ t be trusted.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 23, 2025

Although Bachelor of Technology and Bachelor of Engineering remain two of the most popular courses among international students in India, there is a growing demand for programs like Bachelor of Business Administration and Bachelor of Commerce. Master of Science) have a decent representation, said Kumar.

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The PIE News

MARCH 4, 2025

This includes changes to treatment, population health monitoring, workforce development and leadership, policy, and advocacy. It creates positive opportunities, through linking existing strengths in medicine and health to expertise across the academic spectrum from business, law, science and engineering, to policy, communication and the arts.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 29, 2024

École Polytechnique, one of the top French institutions for science and engineering, signed agreements with two major Indian Institutes of Technology: IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi. Though the policy is expected to help 1000-1500 Indian students, as reported by The PIE , it has not yet had its intended effect. “We

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HEPI

MARCH 6, 2025

TASO is partnering with The Policy Institute at King’s College London and Exogeneity to support a new initiative to scale behavioural insights , building on a previous study to turn evidence into action. For example, say we trial an intervention with Engineering students before rolling it out across the institution.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Yet, as higher education is increasingly reshaped by market logics, can open universities still claim to be engines of social progress, or have they become institutions that now reproduce the very inequalities they sought to dismantle? This question is not merely academic; it is profoundly political.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Black males need support from childhood through graduate education to improve, fulfill, and correct inequitable access to careers in science and engineering. Broadening Black males’ participation in science and engineering extends our country’s ability to solve our — and the world’s — grand challenges. Dr. Brian A.

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The PIE News

MARCH 4, 2025

The most sought-after courses among Vietnamese students are business, science, and engineering, which provide robust career opportunities in New Zealand and globally. The upward trajectory signals growing interest and confidence in New Zealand as a study destination.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 29, 2024

École Polytechnique, one of the top French institutions for science and engineering, signed agreements with two major Indian Institutes of Technology: IIT Bombay and IIT Delhi. Though the policy is expected to help 1000-1500 Indian students, as reported by The PIE , it has not yet had its intended effect. “We

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HEPI

MARCH 9, 2025

Rose Stephenson is Director of Policy and Advocacy at HEPI. The advent of search engines has made acquiring knowledge more accessible, while generative AI has automated the communication of knowledge. This was the third roundtable discussion we have hosted with Kortext on AI, over three years.

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HEPI

APRIL 15, 2025

Higher education has always played a critical role in skills development, from professional fields like Medicine, Dentistry, and Engineering to more recent models such as degree apprenticeships. While universities are autonomous institutions, government policy and funding mechanisms are key drivers influencing institutional priorities.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The Council is actively developing best practices, policies, and research on how it can be equitably applied in higher education. Researchers like Yanna Liang, PhD, chair of the Department of Environmental and Sustainable Engineering, are using AI to tackle environmental challenges, including the removal of harmful chemicals from farm soils.

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IHEP

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

To address these variations, the Institute for Higher Education Policy launched the Value Data Collaborative , an initiative to help higher education leaders better understand and measure the value of postsecondary education. Value Data Collaborative participants use state and institutional data to spark real change.

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HEPI

JANUARY 27, 2025

This blog is by Jo Johnson, Executive Chairman of FutureLearn, a Member of the Council of the Dyson Institute of Engineering and Technology and a Visiting Professor of Kings College London. He served as Universities and Science Minister under David Cameron, Theresa May and Boris Johnson.

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The PIE News

MARCH 14, 2025

The Indian School of Mines, Dhanbad, stands out as Indias top performer in the QS subject rankings, securing the 20th position globally in engineering mineral and mining. This achievement places India fourth worldwide in this discipline, trailing only the United States (119 entries), the United Kingdom (62), and China (58).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 23, 2024

Steel Dean of Engineering in Pittsburgh’s Swanson School of Engineering. Martin holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering at The Citadel and a master’s and doctorate in civil engineering from Virginia Tech. Martin serves as vice chancellor of STEM Innovation and Research at the University of Pittsburgh.

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Liaison International

JANUARY 17, 2025

There are certainly obvious points of messaging differentiatorsfor example, traditional undergraduate students might value campus life, student organizations, and academic advising, while adult learners may prioritize flexible scheduling, career advancement opportunities, and credit transfer policies.

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Coursera blog

JANUARY 28, 2025

Here it goes: PSA: Check Your Orgs Data Protection Policy! Similarly, many companies implement data protection policies that aim to reduce the risk and severity of cyberattacks. Similarly, many companies implement data protection policies that aim to reduce the risk and severity of cyberattacks. Thats all for this week.

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

By Dr Brooke Storer-Church , Chief Executive and Dr Kate Wicklow, Director of Policy & Strategy at GuildHE. Funding and regulatory systems and government policies often fail to recognise institutions that do not fit this conventional university image.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

Dr. Denisa Gándara, assistant professor of educational leadership and policy at the University of Texas at Austin and co-author of the study. 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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ACRLog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I enjoyed the course and found the lesson on prompt engineering to be the most intriguing. One of the ways in which academic librarians can enter the generative AI realm in higher education is through teaching faculty and students prompt engineering. I tried this with my critical thinking class.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

But now the country’s education and science minister, a member of the Moderates party, has called for a policy reversal. Multiple labour associations have called for the government to change its policy on international students. Egelund added that the focus should be on where labour is required most urgently.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 30, 2025

The move comes ahead of a significant package of higher education reforms due to be announced this summer, which the government said “will put students first and cement universities status as engines of growth in their communities”, as it focuses on its Plan for Change to drive economic growth and raise living standards.

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