University Business

MARCH 25, 2024

government resources and contributions from independent research centers, including the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the National Humanities Alliance and the Hamilton Project. Students with a special interest in humanities were found to experience a seven-grand bump, totaling $83,000. for physical science and history majors.

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Degree Arts And Sciences Humanities Academia 138

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The teacher takes information and presents it to students in a format that allows for learning and retention. Prior to the relatively recent development of formal education in human history, students learned important lessons not in classrooms, but from stories told by elders. What, then, do students need a teacher for?

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Students Retention History Faculty 111

University Business

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Not a week goes by without new laments about the decline of the humanities and social sciences. When STEM disciplines integrate the humanities and arts , learning outcomes include critical thinking, resilience, self-efficacy and other valuable traits, such as “recruitment, learning and retention of women and underrepresented minorities.”

Liberal Arts 105

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Engineering Computer Science 105

Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Human resources in higher education is no longer limited to duties related to hiring, payroll, and employee benefitsits about shaping the core identity of an institution. Human resources is key to ensuring that each organization has a vibrant and viable culture, she said. Human resource leaders are connectors, she said.

Humanities 52

Humanities Higher Education Education Professional Development 52

Liaison International

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Combining AI-driven insights with human empathy ensures ethical, accurate, and meaningful interactions that foster trust and improve the community college student experience. Othot is a standout example, using predictive and prescriptive analytics to provide colleges with actionable insights on student engagement and retention.

Community College 84

Community College College Students Humanities 84

Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

From student recruitment and retention to faculty hiring practices and community outreach, the award engages in a comprehensive review of what it means to be a truly diverse and inclusive institution of higher education. The post A Long History of Recognizing Inclusive Excellence appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

Inclusivity 52

Inclusivity History Recruitment Higher Education 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

or higher and an interest in Black history, life, and culture. Ford, EHE Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Ecology at The Ohio State University, said that she is impressed by this effort. "I I am not surprised to learn that President Wood is continuing to make history," said Ford. Dr. Donna Y.

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College Dean Of Students Deans Equity 142

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 10, 2024

The arrival of consumer-grade AI tools into higher ed space has been swift and “immediate” like few other things in history have been, said panelist Dr. C. AI has promise in terms of recognizing student patterns and how they relate to student persistence and retention, said panelist Dr. William J.

Arts And Sciences 111

Arts And Sciences Engineering Humanities Disadvantaged 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Artificial intelligence, if created and implemented responsibly, can help increase diverse, equitable, and inclusive recruitment and retention, DEI specialist Shayne Halls said during a University of Phoenix webinar Thursday. Data from an organization with a history of bias will produce a biased system, Halls said.

Education 118

Education Humanities Organization Advise 118

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

She is currently executive vice president and provost at The Ohio State University, the first Black to hold that role in the school’s history. There is so much talent and human potential, I figure in 2023 it should be commonplace. Melissa Gilliam Boston University Photography Gilliam, 58, is no stranger to firsts. And it just isn’t.”

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University Provost Inclusivity Retention 126

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Addressing the need Queensborough Community College (QCC), a two-year institution in the City University of New York system, conducted an equity audit that showed there were retention and graduation disparities for male students overall, with Black and Latinx male students disproportionately impacted. Dr. Roderick L.

Community College 129

Community College Retention Equity Higher Education 129

Faculty Focus

MARCH 6, 2025

Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT can now produce polished, technically competent texts in seconds, challenging our traditional understanding of writing as a uniquely human process of creation, reflection, and learning. What gives us reason for hope comes down to how we define writing. JT Torres is the Director of the Houston H.

Arts And Sciences 122

Arts And Sciences Humanities Higher Education Organization 122

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

As indicated by several key metrics, over the past decade underrepresented minority (URM) students have made considerable progress in retention, graduation, and persistence rates. Working with our campuses, we’ve put in place high standards to raise their overall retention rates, overall graduation rates and overall attainment rates.”

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Students Retention Policy Advise 118

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

An associate professor of medicine, medical ethics, health humanities, and health policy at Baylor College of Medicine and director of its Humanities Expression and Arts Lab, who also moonlighted for McSweeney’s, the non-profit publishing house, Nuila is the son of a Salvadoran immigrant. Time is of the essence.

Higher Education 103

Higher Education Education Arts And Sciences History 103

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

For example , an undergraduate history course provides an ungraded, self-test quiz at the start of every online unit that allows students multiple attempts at answering a question and provides prescriptive feedback for each attempt. Retrieval practice really means testing yourself which primes the mind for learning and retention (Brown et al.,

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Students Retention Organization Faculty 126

Today's Learner

MAY 30, 2024

It’s easier to recall new information when you learn it in a context similar to the one where you’ll be asked to remember it, and relating new information to real-world contexts that learners are already familiar with helps them create more robust mental frameworks for retention and recall. Learners in a U.S.

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Learning Experience Inclusivity Humanities Retention 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

Human memory can only process small amounts of information at once. Planning how to deliver the video is critical to maximizing learning through short video segments of four to 12 minutes to maximize memory retention (Bradley, 2016). Lightboards are a potential solution for helping learners codify more complex knowledge.

Technology 111

Technology Adult Education Retention Faculty 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

One secret of our program’s exponential growth is retention,” says Espiritu. In the last three years EPW’s fall to fall retention ranges from 93% to 96%. “I I track them in retention. Rueda-Acedo says the service learning is extremely beneficial in retention as well as the students’ personal connection to this profession.

Computer Science 128

Computer Science Engineering Advise Organization 128

Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

As students rely on the AI to quickly answer questions, they may reduce their own cognitive efforts, resulting in poor memory retention[2][4]. This effect is particularly concerning in subjects requiring complex analysis, such as literature, history, and philosophy[1][2]. Surprisingly, there are lots of studies on this.

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Learning Experience Technology Retention Equity 40

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

The Higher Ed Gamma blog has provided a platform from which I’ve been able to share my opinions about such hot topics as the future of the professoriate, pedagogy, curriculum design, the humanities, campus activism, academic freedom, in loco parentis , and much more. Does the curriculum reflect the most recent scholarly thinking?

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History Scholarship Policy College 98

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 1, 2024

Start by providing comprehensive training on communication skills, leadership, and your school’s history, values, and offerings. Student ambassadors paint a clear picture of both and humanize your institution’s brand. Because of these great benefits , you may wonder: what’s in it for the students?

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Higher Education Education Students Leadership 103

Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

KCU faculty members joined the program that includes mentorship, case presentations, curriculum information, how to take a medical history, a suture clinic, and identity workshops. Additionally, participants receive free books and online courses on MCAT test preparation.

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Medical School Arts And Sciences Engineering Computer Science 122

University Business

DECEMBER 19, 2022

These programs too often lead to “poor outcomes, including poor retention, poor graduate employability, and poor long-term earnings potential,” the authors said. The coursework in the crosshairs isn’t hard to divine, either: liberal arts mainstays such as literature, history, anthropology, sociology, philosophy, and psychology.

Liberal Arts 52

Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences Computer Science Humanities 52

Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

For example , an undergraduate history course provides an ungraded, self-test quiz at the start of every online unit that allows students multiple attempts at answering a question and provides prescriptive feedback for each attempt. Retrieval practice really means testing yourself which primes the mind for learning and retention (Brown et al.,

Students 98

Students Retention Organization Faculty 98

Faculty Focus

AUGUST 4, 2024

Human memory can only process small amounts of information at once. Planning how to deliver the video is critical to maximizing learning through short video segments of four to 12 minutes to maximize memory retention (Bradley, 2016). Lightboards are a potential solution for helping learners codify more complex knowledge.

Technology 98

Technology Adult Education Retention Faculty 98

Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Our newer faculty ranks are at their most diverse in UC history. Indeed, UC serves a high percentage of first-generation and low-income students who have some of the highest retention and graduation rates in the country. In short, as we have become more diverse and reflective of our state, we have also become better as an institution.

Inclusivity 97

Inclusivity Arts And Sciences Equity Scholarship 97

Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

” Lafayette, a private Pennsylvania liberal arts college with roughly 2,700 students, currently has no deans supervising its four academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering. “Lafayette has a major retention problem among faculty and among staff and among administration,” she said.

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Deans Provost Arts And Sciences Faculty 117

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 7, 2024

Higher Retention and Satisfaction: Personalization goes beyond enrollment. You can enhance students overall satisfaction and retention by providing personalized support and resources throughout their journey. When students feel understood and valued, they are more likely to apply and enroll.

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Higher Education Education Facilities Recruitment 105

Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

The role of Human Resources (HR) in higher education is evolving. Retention and Employee Well-being Universities must go beyond traditional exit interviews and implement stay interviews to assess employee satisfaction and prevent burnout. HR professionals can use data to track progress on hiring and retention goals.

Humanities 52

Humanities Organization Inclusivity Retention 52

Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

The program exemplifies diversity, fosters inclusion, and encourages and supports the recruitment and retention of women and underrepresented students. Program goals include improving retention rates, supporting the development of STEM research and transferable skills, and increasing the number of neurodivergent researchers in society.

Arts And Sciences 98

Arts And Sciences Engineering Computer Science Professional Development 98

Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Principle 3: An education that is less discipline-specific but that embraces the broader concerns of the humanities and social sciences, that addresses big and enduring questions, and that teaches students how to think like an anthropologist, historian, literary critic, political scientist, psychologist and sociologist.

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Arts And Sciences Advise Liberal Arts Computer Science 75

University Business

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Recent history shows us that a concerted nationwide effort can improve students’ outcomes, such as the gains made in high school graduation rates over the past 20 years. By strategically allocating financial and human resources, districts ensure that all students have access to the support and guidance they need.

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Schooling Advise Postsecondary Education Students 52

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 4, 2023

Mr. Magliozzi described why a campus might choose Mainstay as a technology partner: "We're the only platform consistently proven to move the needle on enrollment, retention, and academic success. Let's do it for year-to-year retention.' 'We We increased year-to-year retention three percentage points, that's awesome.

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Technology Higher Education Education Retention 52

Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

history,” says Shelley Willingham, chief revenue officer with The Diversity Movement, a business consulting agency. “If This includes press statements, print and online media, awards and rankings, student and staff recruitment and retention materials, social media, website, institutional reports, and more.

Inclusivity 52

Inclusivity Environment Organization Disadvantaged 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 22, 2023

Explore causes, DEI, governance issues, and retention solutions. The first is that it’s human nature to want to advance and meet new challenges. returned to Kentucky, and became a very distinguished history professor. His discipline was history. Explore causes, DEI, governance issues, and retention solutions.

Leadership 52

Leadership Higher Education University President Arts And Sciences 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 3, 2023

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. 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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Model Higher Education Community College Education 52

Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

JULY 9, 2022

Social sciences and humanities obviously have an edge. Learners do not need to have detailed knowledge about the background histories of the parties to be able to develop and understanding why these two different conflicts result in different implications. Educators are morally obliged to teach the unseen.

Humanities 40

Humanities Retention History Students 40