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Grambling State’s Digital Library Makes HBCU History

Insight Into Diversity

Grambling State University (GSU) has made history with the opening of their Digital Library and Learning Commons. The new library features over 150 computer stations, 17,000 square feet of study area, and versatile rooms for events and seminars. Lewis Memorial Library, which had served the university since 1962.

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More Indian universities accept SAT as College Board expands

The PIE News

However, concerns remain about whether testing centres in certain destinations will have the necessary technology to administer the SAT and how broader test security issues will be dealt with. This has traditionally been the strongest security threat that we have faced in our 120-year long history,” said Sheth.

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The F Word

Inside Higher Ed

Support students with technology-enabled advising. Supplement lecture courses and seminars with learning experiences that are experiential and project-focused. Sure, most campuses have a teaching center and instructional technology support. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

John Hope Franklin Award was created in 2004 to pay tribute to Franklin, a historian, writer, educator, and humanitarian who made significant contributions to shaping the perspective of American history in the 20th century. He had a big influence on me because he had an interest in things scientific and technological,” Jackson said. “I

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Higher education in London

HEPI

I left my job teaching History in schools because I was attracted by the taught Master’s course in Contemporary British History that was on offer here back then. As we were on their doorstep, we even got to enjoy seminars with the Queen’s Private Secretary, with the Cabinet Secretary and with experienced policymakers like Tony Benn.

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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

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. Awardees receive an honorarium and are invited to present a seminar in the spring.

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The Power of Authentic Assessment in the Age of AI

Faculty Focus

Presentations : While the above-mentioned activities can be followed by presentations, students can engage in other forms of oral presentations such as panel discussions, seminars, and debates. Reenactments : Students might create a reenactment of an event they took in their history course or any past event such as a political agreement.