University Business

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

As explosive the potential of AI is, so is the importance of cultivating humanity’s sense of awareness, judgment and connection to place, community and society, Qubein says. The post President’s corner: Trust is the bedrock of progress at High Point University appeared first on University Business.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Universities may want to evaluate their research strategies and partnerships in the sciences and steer them toward industrial needs for developments in sensors, displays, battery life, network, and computer performance. In the social sciences and humanities, the social and cultural impact of XR is severely neglected. Avoiding hype.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The use of VR in teaching offers distinct advantages over more traditional representation modes such as text, picture, video, or 3D models, as it engages most of the senses that humans use when navigating real-world environments. Computers in Human Behavior, 86, 77–90. Research in healthcare (Kobayashi et al., 2018; Zhao et al.,

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Incorporating artificial intelligence into higher education necessitates a balanced approach that harmonizes technology with human judgment. Colleges and universities must maintain clear and open communication about how AI algorithms operate, what data they consider, and how they influence admissions decisions. Debunk AI myths.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Just look at the recent global risk, safety, and security work, led by SIOs on many campuses; in which risk management, export control, procurement, academic affairs, and human resources are brought together to ensure the safety of all travellers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2023

I invite those who wish to learn more about my own leadership journey to explore the myriad resources on my website: www.charlienelms.com. What has touched me most is that people said I made them think and act in ways more consistent with their core values and the needs of their fellow humans.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The use of VR in teaching offers distinct advantages over more traditional representation modes such as text, picture, video, or 3D models, as it engages most of the senses that humans use when navigating real-world environments. Computers in Human Behavior, 86, 77–90. Research in healthcare (Kobayashi et al., 2018; Zhao et al.,

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HEPI

APRIL 25, 2023

This inevitably drives central university leadership to be less laissez-faire about discipline-level performance and outcomes. Finally, it is vital to remember that local leadership has the difficult task of day-to-day leadership amongst their colleagues, collaborators, and friends.

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Helix Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

With Gen AI, we enter an entirely new era where machines can interact with humans to understand and process natural language. It can analyze current industry trends, job market demands, and emerging technologies to assist universities and faculty in designing both relevant messaging and positioning as well as an up-to-date curriculum.

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HEPI

APRIL 29, 2024

Outcome metrics – of teaching, research, and financial health – the ‘presenting problem’, all cry out for urgent attention from university leadership. The role of the Vice Chancellor is significantly different, wider, and deeper in span from that of Provost or Deputy VC.

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HEPI

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The quality of ministerial leadership under David Willetts and Jo Johnson was broadly supportive and engaged. Government now joined in the media and public game of university bashing. For government to attack university leadership was a risible case of the kettle calling the pot black. But darkness was descending.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

It has proved capable of passing exams and producing text in a human-like tone, leading to one professor describing ChatGPT as ‘the greatest cheating tool ever invented’. Since the public release of ChatGPT on 30th November 2022, large numbers of students have been using this generative AI tool for academic purposes.

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University Business

AUGUST 11, 2023

However, the motivation behind these presidents’ break from university leadership is markedly cooler than last month’s more dramatic falls from grace. She served as White House deputy chief of staff under President Bill Clinton and the secretary of health and human services under Barack Obama’s administration.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JULY 21, 2022

"We need to develop a culture on campus where our students themselves are involved in risk reduction." ( Ana Mari Cauce , President, University of Washington). The Human Factor. College and university leadership is a transactional job – leaders have to interact with the people they lead.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Dr. Freeman Hrabowski, president emeritus of the University of Maryland Baltimore County, aptly says, “By understanding human behavior and our values, we develop a moral compass that can guide our decision-making.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Prof Irene Tracey tells assembly free speech has been ‘centre stage’ at university during her first year in post Oxford’s vice-chancellor has said she was “deeply saddened” by the abuse and attacks aimed at the university’s transgender staff and students during her first year in the post, including the controversy which surrounded an appearance by (..)

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

At one extreme, a favourite film plot for the dystopia, individuals will spend most of their time ‘plugged in’ to a virtual ‘Matrix’, experiencing less and less human contact. What this will look like in practice is open to question. An inspiring read, all the more so because it is now 26 years old.

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

SNHU: As a result of the learning and success of implementing credentials in the MBA, we were able to implement similar tools in our Accounting and Human Resources programs. These learners will now have additional tools to enhance their career potential and professional development.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

And so we were able to establish a great partnership with them, with support from our university leadership, and we've piloted that out, and they have served over 450 unique students here at NAU alone over the past eight or nine months. And we're hoping that that creates a sense of accessibility for students as well.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The AI will determine when the human instructor should coach, encourage and engage with the learner—and when to hold back. While not focusing on higher education, the book provides enough examples of the transformative powers of digital technology to enhance human flourishing that some level of academic techno-optimism may be warranted.

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Higher Education Inquirer

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Contact: Ben Doherty, 434-282-9009 Charlottesville - On Saturday, May 4th, Ben Doherty (they/them) joined hundreds of UVA co-workers, students and community-members protesting for university leadership to divest from Israel’s war-machine.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 24, 2023

The Biggest Leadership Challenge Whatever the organization, leadership is ultimately about leading people. President Milliron told us how this human factor has been the hardest challenge to navigate as a leader: "I've been incredibly blessed to work with inspirational and meaningful folks.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Jewish, Palestinian and Muslim students are reporting harassment and abuse on US university campuses as the Israel-Hamas war continues. Campuses have become a hotbed for tensions, with protests breaking out supporting both sides of the conflict and university leadership under fire for their positions or silence on the war.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 26, 2025

The lawsuit argues that the federal government is unlawfully coercing Columbia by withholding congressionally approved funding, which plays a critical role in maintaining the universitys leadership in scientific, medical, and technological research.

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University Business

APRIL 23, 2024

In 1987, a two-year campaign by University of South Florida students and faculty calling for the end of institutional support for companies with direct ties to apartheid-era South Africa led to their successful divestment, Tampa Bay Times reports. Similarly, student calls for their institutions to cut ties with Israel has a storied history.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

Equally important is the need to craft and communicate clear, effective arguments to lawmakers in support of DEI efforts and to emphasize the negative economic, student, and human rights repercussions of anti-DEI laws. Although Senate Bill 83 is still on the table in Ohio, Hutchens says appeasement and silence isn’t an effective approach.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 5, 2022

On what has been dubbed the Day of Action , students across the country plan to hold rallies, protests, strikes and other on-campus demonstrations that will call on university leadership to take steps to protect reproductive and transgender rights.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 25, 2025

The plaintiffs, who represent members of Columbia University faculty in both the humanities and sciences, allege that this coercive tactic not only undermines academic independence, but stops vital scientific research that contributes to the health and prosperity of all Americans. The full complaint can be read here.

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