Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

They need to be aware that algorithms can be biased and unfair because of bias in the history, data. Institutions use algorithms to predict college success, admissions, allocation for financial aid, inclusion in student success programs, recruitment, and many more tasks. All the algorithms can see and learn,” said Anahideh.

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The Center for Research and Education on Accessible Technology and Experiences (CREATE) at the University of Washington (UW) is leading a transformative movement in higher education and technology. Director Jennifer Mankoff highlights their commitment to inclusive teamwork.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2023

In legislatures and courtrooms across the country, attempts to ban books, impose educational gag orders, limit what can be taught and by whom, and defund and discredit diversity, equity, and inclusion work in colleges and universities pose a monumental threat to the nation’s future.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 26, 2024

We have been here before and can recognize the potential of technology tools in the hands of both teachers and students, which promotes more efficient learning, can save time, and focuses on what’s needed. Only affluent universities and technology companies had access to experiment with what AI could mean in the future.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Dr. Ellen Granberg Granberg is currently provost and senior vice president for academic affairs at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). I look forward to us all learning from one another and working together to build on GW’s storied 200-year history—expanding our positive influence in the nation’s capital and around the globe.”

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Today's Learner

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes Shaloun Mims is a student at The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee   and a Cengage student ambassador Throughout my academic journey, the meaning of Black History Month has changed tremendously. Black History Month was the celebration of their stories and how they paved the way for the lives of Black people today.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Jack Thomas In my own journey, leading a campus with such diverse student representation has reinforced the importance of embracing diversity and fostering a culture of inclusivity. The increased focus on diversity and inclusion was both a challenge and an opportunity. My faith has been a source of strength throughout my career.”

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 20, 2024

This collaboration even extends to incorporating resources like drone technology for real-time data gathering, enriching the teaching material. 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.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Joy Gaston Gayles opened the 47th annual conference for the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) in Las Vegas with a call to disrupt the systemic oppression keeping marginalized populations from accessing higher education and burning out academics working toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. “If

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In addition to this project, the college recently hosted its third annual Women’s Global Leadership Conference, entitled “Leading Inclusively: Transformative Change Across the Globe.”. Strategic Plans + Climate Survey = Inclusive Excellence — Ball State University. AmeriCorps Tutors for Youth — Arkansas State University.

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University Business

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Two consensus reports by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM) determine educational programs that integrate learning experiences in the humanities, arts and social sciences with science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine lead to improved educational and career outcomes.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

It also fosters inclusivity and global citizenship by creating an environment where diverse perspectives converge. The freedom fosters intellectually stimulating learning experiences, creating a transformative and inclusive global learning community.

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University Business

AUGUST 26, 2024

Artificial intelligence gets all the attention as it changes the higher education landscape, but lost in that attention is another piece of technology that can have a similarly profound impact on teaching and learning—virtual reality. It’s a powerful technology that can transform the way educators teach and students learn and collaborate.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

“Advances in technology are inevitable. People have resisted new and drastic change throughout history, yet every time it happens we seem to adjust as a society.” “I’m For large classrooms, technology is a powerful enabler, especially for those who may be less inclined to speak up. References Admin (2023).

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Today's Learner

MAY 30, 2024

We are guided by our Four Quality Learning Principles—intentionality, inclusivity, authenticity and personalization—which allow us to focus on the pedagogical quality of our materials and keep our learner at the center of our efforts. Individuals are depicted to showcase the more inclusive framing than is typical for this type of learning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

The Academic Pipeline Exchange is an open access database charting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in businesses, organizations, and institutions of higher education across the nation. Dr. Amer Ahbed, vice provost for diversity, equity and inclusion at the University of Vermont. “We

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University Business

MARCH 14, 2023

Despite recent pushback against diversity, equity and inclusion among several states , a number of colleges have recently hired presidents based on their commitment to that principle. Jenkins is set to become Bates College’s first Black president in its 168-year history. Jenkins, Bates College (Lewiston, Maine) Garry W.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The inaugural Insight Into Diversity Library Excellence in Access and Diversity (LEAD) Award recognizes academic libraries who are advancing programs and initiatives that support DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in areas such as research, accessibility, community outreach, technology, exhibitions, and collections.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

To create inclusive and supportive environments where all students – including those from historically marginalized backgrounds– can thrive, advocates and those supporting this work cannot just focus on improving counseling centers, the panelists said. Elbert added that it also needed to start before systemic change can even be pursued.

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HEPI

JUNE 19, 2024

While this may be a risk, it is disappointing that senior figures at one of our leading universities are not more alive to the responsibilities and opportunities that attend the realisation of a more inclusive OA policy. Perhaps most discouraging is the question raised by Grant et al. of why the REF should have an OA policy at all.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

It coincided with HRC’s HBCU Out Loud Day, which takes place the third Wednesday of October during LGBTQ History Month. The joy has now turned to sadness as a new law in Texas has dismantled diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) offices and programs at publicly funded universities.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Image: Harvard University announced its 30th president Thursday, drawing from within to hire Claudine Gay, the first Black president in the institution’s nearly 400-year history. Though Gay has not previously held a presidency, she has a long history with Harvard. Bacow, who announced in June that he would step down next year.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

“Advances in technology are inevitable. People have resisted new and drastic change throughout history, yet every time it happens we seem to adjust as a society.” “I’m For large classrooms, technology is a powerful enabler, especially for those who may be less inclined to speak up. References Admin (2023).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Technology enables us to break the barriers of time and space to deliver quality instruction directly to students, when and where they prefer. I was weighed down by the centuries of history that had shaped my place in America, but I was also determined to make a difference. But let’s take a step back from this divisive debate.

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The PIE News

JULY 13, 2023

Western Sydney University has a long and proud history of opening up access to higher education for students who have the drive, ambition and dedication to succeed. Establishing a significant long-term presence in Indonesia is an exciting new chapter in that history,” said Jennifer Westacott, chancellor, Western Sydney University.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 22, 2022

” Math instruction “has much to correct [because] the subject and community of mathematics has a history of exclusion and filtering, rather than inclusion and welcoming.” Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. Homework is one of the most inequitable practices of education.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

On the 60th anniversary of the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, we stand at a pivotal moment in history. Through cutting-edge research, faculty and students can work collaboratively with industry partners to develop pioneering technologies and solutions. Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

A Google Docs version history where it appears as though text was copied and pasted in all at once? Author Bio Torrey Trust, PhD, is a professor of learning technology in the Department of Teacher Education and Curriculum Studies in the College of Education at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. 2023; Perkins et al., Hickerson, D.,

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Support students with technology-enabled advising. Technology support services can monitor the student use of course websites and engagement with other class resources and report to faculty when their students aren’t logging in. Sure, most campuses have a teaching center and instructional technology support.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

APRIL 22, 2024

To personalize your emails effectively, start by collecting and analyzing data on your students’ academic interests, engagement histories, and stages in the educational journey. Enhanced Technological Satisfaction Today’s digital-native students expect personalization as part of their online experience.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

Given the importance of writing, research, and public speaking skills, and facility with quantitative methods and digital technologies, cultivating these skills needs to pervade the curriculum. Make your content more inclusive. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

For the at-home format, we have security technologies in place that actively monitor test takers’ behaviour, which directly support human proctors that monitor each test from start to finish. The app provides targeted feedback and coaching, inclusive of AI-powered scoring for all test sections; tip to improve; and exemplar responses.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 19, 2023

As states and institutions struggle with how to teach about equity, diversity, and inclusion, WCET and Every Learner Everywhere are celebrating Juneteenth by highlighting stories of how Black history is being discussed at institutions and organizations. Some might describe this learning journey as divisive, but I disagree.

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Liaison International

DECEMBER 10, 2024

AI technology can bridge this gap by examining each students unique data-informed profile. Through predictive analysis , AI can determine which engagements or resources are most likely to achieve desired outcomes based on factors such as academic history, financial aid status, and student behaviors.

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Coursera blog

MARCH 8, 2024

From 2024 – 2026, 5,000 recipients will receive a one-year subscription to Coursera Plus, which also includes more than 6,900 courses, as well as entry-level Professional Certificates and hands-on projects that teach job-relevant business, technology, and data science skills. Women and women of color are encouraged to apply.*

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 13, 2022

There are a lot of disagreements, but certain goals are widely shared: To teach students about the history and the workings of the political, judicial and civil institutions upon which democratic self-government rests. But today, per-pupil federal spending on K-12 history and civics education averages $0.05

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