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AI for everyone – but not everything

HEPI

As Eve Alcock, Director of Public Affairs at QAA, put it: ‘ Where there’s lack of clarity and uncertainty, student anxiety goes up enormously because they want to do what’s right. They want to engage in their assessments and their learning honestly. .

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Colleges hire directors to tackle student basic needs

Inside Higher Ed

A month after she graduated in 2015 with a bachelor’s degree in history and global culture, she was hired by her alma mater to do just that. Student affairs administrators at UC Irvine used a one-time grant to create a new position for a food access and security coordinator.

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Museums and College Campuses as Community Hubs and Cultural Centers

Inside Higher Ed

opened with a searing attack that is at once ferocious and amusingly sarcastic: “Recent visitors to the Smithsonian's Natural History Museum were greeted with some unpleasant news: the museum was contaminated. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. Inquiring minds would like to know.

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Two Calls to Defend Our Universities

Academe Blog

Contributing editor Hank Reichman is professor emeritus of history at California State University, East Bay; former AAUP vice-president and chair of the AAUP Foundation; and from 2012-2021 Chair of AAUPs Committee A on Academic Freedom and Tenure.

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What is Higher Ed Community Looking for in State of the Union Address?

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DeSantis is doing in a way that stigmatizes those who are genuinely concerned about parental rights or who care about teaching history the way that they learned it.” “I don’t want him to come out and condemn everything that Gov. Instead, Pasquerella believes that an appeal to shared values could succeed. “I Dr. Kenneth K.

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Autonomy Scorecard

HESA

Not only does it use an active research program to back up it’s public affairs and government relations agendas, it actively tries to use comparative public policy analysis to help its members – who hail from over 40 countries – to pursue reform agendas in their respective states. So let me just end on this.

Model 40
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Strategic Presidential Communication in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 192 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Erin Hennessy

The Change Leader, Inc.

Enhancing Leadership Communication Skills Enhancing leadership communication skills in higher education leaders involves cultivating advanced media relations and public speaking abilities. Proactively addressing potential issues demonstrates foresight and leadership that can help to regain trust in higher ed institutions.