Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Seventy-seven percent of faculty at four-year institutions do not think their university is prepared for AI-related changes. ” The course is taught by renowned Wharton professor Ethan Mollick , who was named one of 2024’s most influential people in AI by TIME magazine , and Dr. Lilach Mollick, a highly regarded specialist in pedagogy.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

Image: Tenured and tenure-track faculty members at Eastern Michigan University went on strike indefinitely Wednesday over stalled negotiations for a new contract. Many professors did not, following a 91 percent faculty vote in favor of striking Tuesday. Negotiations were ongoing Wednesday, with no agreement reached.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Image: There’s a lot to like about proposed changes to West Virginia University’s appointment, tenure and promotion guidelines, from a faculty rights perspective. But the same draft is alarming to some faculty members at WVU. This is too onerous a mandate where tenure is not on the line, some critics argue.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Image: College and universities will need to diversify their faculties at about 3.5 This is the upshot of a new analysis in Nature Human Behavior that challenges the persistent idea that faculty diversity amounts to a “pipeline” problem. “Overall, the lack of progress on faculty diversity in the U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Walker, the AAUP’s grievance officer, alleged in a letter to the provost that the university had failed to follow the union contract’s procedures by circumventing the Faculty Senate Curriculum Committee. AAUP-Utica president Leonore Fleming said the union represents full-time faculty there, librarians and some other employees.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

Image: Maximizing faculty development’s impact on student success and equitable learning requires targeted action. The report , which is based on survey and interview data from 95 responding institutions, also draws on evidence-based standards for high-impact faculty development.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 23, 2023

Image: The University of Rochester launched a training program and research study for faculty member mindfulness in January, promoting self-care, stress relief and wellness so professors can put their best foot forward in the classroom. What it is: The faculty participants attend seven Zoom workshops, engaging with wellness content material.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Image: Brown University’s faculty voted this month to limit Tenure, Promotions and Appointments Committee (TPAC) membership to full, tenured professors only, starting next fall. The faculty vote was 43 in favor of the change and 34 against with 28 abstentions.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

With generative artificial intelligence exploding in higher education, students, faculty and staff are eager to get their hands on these powerful tools. In December 2023, for example, Microsoft made Copilot available to all higher education students and faculty as part of Microsoft 365.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

Some faculty members and institutional technology specialists are concerned about the speed of Turnitin’s rollout, as well as aspects of AI-detector technology more broadly. Chief among them were the inability of faculty and institutions to opt out of the service and the speed at which Originality would be introduced. ​He

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2024

While most faculty agree that ed tech enhances the teaching and learning experience, many question whether higher education administrators are choosing the right products. To establish trust, administrators need to include faculty members in decision-making and provide more robust support during implementation and…

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Ebony McGee To explore these questions, we published, Factors Contributing to Black Engineering and Computing Faculty’sPathways Toward University Administration and Leadership , where we interviewed 21 Black engineering and computing faculty members who transitioned into administrative leadership roles in their colleges and universities.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 24, 2023

2 response to a separate survey question about which faculty actions students believe would promote their academic success. 3 faculty action students say would promote their academic success. Among students who cite faculty teaching style as a barrier to their academic success, two-thirds want to see more variation in teaching styles.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2023

Jessica Enders COD's leaders support staff development to ensure its faculty, administrators, and staff are up-to-date on issues and teaching and learning strategies. Increased faculty communication and outreach began with the fruitful communications participants had with other members of the CCLP Roadrunner cohort.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2025

Elsewhere, faculty members at colleges and universities have already made creative and dynamic use of generative AI at part of their curriculum. Andrew DeOrio, teaching faculty and associate chair for undergraduate affairs at the University of Michigan, used a bespoke AI chatbot

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

Faculty members are sometimes questioned about their choice to teach at a community college rather than at other higher education institutions. Community college faculty are usually prepared to respond to these questions, with varying reasons for their career choice.

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Academe Blog

MAY 22, 2023

BY SIOBHAN SENIER Few faculty have the knowledge—or the time—to consider how information about us and our work is being collected and used. AAUP’s Academe magazine is soliciting contributions for a special issue on data mining and learning analytics, especially as these phenomena affect faculty governance and workload.

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ACPA

APRIL 28, 2025

About the Magazine About Campus is a bimonthly scholarly magazine focused on higher education and student affairs praxis. About Campus has a wide readership across student affairs and higher education, as well as other educational fields, and aims to speak to educational administrators, faculty, staff, and policy makers.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Youve integrated Internet of Things tools to make life easier for students, faculty and staff. Youve been good, for the most part, about taking care of your digital house. Youve successfully convinced your campus that multifactor authentication is worth the hassle. Youve built a network that can handle a mountain of devices.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

As this tech tool continues to evolve, it has given university leaders and faculty members the potential to solve a broad spectrum of institutional and pedagogical challenges. The potential use cases for generative artificial intelligence appear endless.

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Academe Blog

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

POSTED BY HANK REICHMAN This blog has regularly posted items in support of faculty and students resisting attacks on academic freedom at universities in Turkey (see, for examples, here, here, and here; see also from Academe magazine, Fall 2019, here).

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ACPA

MARCH 13, 2025

2 Faculty in Residence 1 Magazine Editor (Podcast) 1 Magazine Editor (Blogs) 1 VC Marketing & Member Outreach 4 Member at Large 1 Website Manager Application Due Date: April 30th, 2025 Interested in joining? We invite all ACPA-CGDSD members to cast your ballot for the positions up for election.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 18, 2023

Image: University of Illinois at Chicago faculty members began striking Tuesday after their union said 12 hours of negotiations with administrators on Martin Luther King Jr. when they passed us a counter that indicated that they had no interest in resolving our differences,” the union, UIC United Faculty, wrote on its website.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

Deslauriers, director of science teaching and learning in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and a senior preceptor in physics, and his colleagues measured students’ perception of learning when active learning is toggled on and off. That can mean changing faculty perceptions, too. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Although a full discussion of HICC is beyond the scope of this opinion editorial, we begin with the working definition proposed by Billy Vaughn and the Diversity Officer Magazine : “…an ability to successfully negotiate cross-cultural differences in order to accomplish practical goals.”

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Image: Part-time faculty members at the New School, who are the vast majority of the university’s teaching force, walked out Wednesday to protest what they call administrative “intransigence” in contract negotiations. Part-time faculty pay at the New School varies, but some professors say they make around $4,000 per course.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 10, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine is pleased to announce the 109 institutions of higher education selected as recipients of the 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award — including those in the community college and law school categories — and the 62 winners of the 2023 Health Professions HEED Award.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 3, 2025

In a recent interview for the Finnish magazine Chaoszine (2024), he mentioned how he developed a set of routines to better his singing that range from a well-planned diet to the way he sleeps. Chaoszine Magazine. How Mindsets Can Foster Entrepreneurial Success appeared first on Faculty Focus | Higher Ed Teaching & Learning.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2023

faculty, according to one 2022 study published in Nature. The seminal magazine, along with data collection provider Statista, reviewed the alma mater and career milestones of 2,000 politicians, CEOs and other leaders and compiled the 100 colleges and universities where they studied.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

Image: Chicago State University faculty members and academic support professionals began striking Monday, and more walkouts are set to begin this week and next in Illinois. ” The University of Michigan graduate student instructor and staff assistant strike that began Wednesday has continued into this week.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Faculty, like University of Illinois history professor David Sepkoski, add music to their lesson plans as a demonstration or reference point. Other faculty members create a playlist that coincides with course content for students to enjoy as they’re completing work. Leave it to a professor to make music a learning moment.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The community college, with more than 125,000 students enrolled across eight campuses, launched its AI strategy in 2021 when it began training 500 faculty members in different disciplines to develop AI courses and to integrate AI curriculum into existing classes.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 29, 2024

Additionally, it encourages collaboration, teamwork, and effective communication among students and faculty from various disciplines (Weinberg & Harding, 2004). Faculty members can be better supported in developing and teaching interdisciplinary courses through various strategies.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Image: A new automotive technology program at Coconino Community College, launched last fall, is on pause as campus leaders struggle to hire a full-time faculty member to keep it afloat. an increasingly popular tourist destination near the Grand Canyon, has repeatedly scared off faculty candidates for this position and others.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

” Administrative appointments, unlike tenured faculty positions, can generally be revoked at any time without cause. But abrupt terminations can prove disruptive for remaining faculty and staff members and students, so (for this reason and others) they’re rare. I’m bitterly disappointed by the board’s decision.”

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

The third point decried “top-down approaches,” the fourth said shared governance with faculty was “imperiled” and the last called for a pause on “some initiatives (such as the new academic dean structure).” ” “I am one of many pretenure faculty who are leaving the college,” Bell said.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Image: Faculty members at the College of William & Mary are concerned that the institution is purposely excluding them from conversations about the future. Take the college’s recent announcement that it’s exploring opening a computing and data science school.

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