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Howard University Makes History as First HBCU to Achieve Top Research Status

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Howard University's achievement of R1 status demonstrates our research capacity and reaffirms our deep commitment to tackling society's most pressing questions through cutting-edge scholarship and technological innovation, Vinson said. For example, Howard hosts one of only fifteen U.S.

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The Future of Equitable AI in Higher Education

Insight Into Diversity

The council’s mission is to ensure that AI technology is developed and implemented to promote inclusivity rather than amplify privilege. CCA’s approach focuses on increasing educational attainment for underrepresented students by ensuring that their voices play a central role in the development of new technologies.

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The Heart of Recruitment: Why Human Connection Matters Most in College Recruitment

Helix Education

But amidst the noise of online content and digital campaigns, it’s the human touch that truly resonates with prospective students and their families. Seeing facilities, meeting faculty, and getting a feel for the campus vibe help families assess fit and boost confidence in their decisions. How many plan to borrow?

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Transforming Education in the Age of AI: Challenges and Opportunities

HEPI

I echo the sentiments of computer scientist Professor Argamon, who views AI as a technology that can make education more human-centred rather than replacing teachers. To excel as a teacher today, one must possess not only subject expertise but also advanced pedagogical skills and the ability to stay current with emerging trends.

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Curtin University officially launches branch campus in Sri Lanka

The PIE News

After establishing similar facilities in Singapore, Malaysia, the UAE, and Mauritius, Curtin University Colombo is the institution’s fifth global campus. SLIIT, one of the few private universities from Sri Lanka to feature in global rankings, specialises in fields like technology and management.

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A practical way to modernize midcentury academic spaces for today’s learners

University Business

This reaction is perfectly in line with studies of how materials, forms, colors, light and textures influence human psychology. In a recent project at the Rochester Institute of Technology, our design team confronted these very questions. Can we embrace the past while accommodating the future of academia?

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Rethinking the Financial Challenge of English Universities

HEPI

They introduced fees, first as a small proportion of the actual cost in 2006, and then to cover the entire cost in 2012 (at least for Business degrees, Humanities and the Social Sciences). The challenge was how to pay for it. The solution followed by most universities was to increase international fees and their intakes of foreign students.