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Insight Into Diversity Magazine Announces 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Recipients

Insight Into Diversity

Today, Insight Into Diversity magazine, the largest and oldest diversity and inclusion publication in higher education, announced the 83 recipients of its 2024 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award. The 2024 recipients will be featured in the September 2024 issue of Insight Into Diversity magazine.

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Academic coaches organize student deadlines

Inside Higher Ed

Image: At Wake Forest University’s Center for Learning, Access and Student Success (CLASS), academic coaches help students get organized by translating syllabus deadlines into a comprehensive spreadsheet. A Comprehensive Syllabus is a personalized spreadsheet that organizes assignments and assessments by class and due dates.

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Reflections on failing organic chemistry (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

I failed organic chemistry. Organic chemistry is hard. Or do well in organic chemistry. I’ve wondered what would have happened had I actually passed organic and made it through even more rigorous courses in med school. Her award-winning fiction has appeared in numerous literary magazines.

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Unions organizing in states that lack collective bargaining

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Public university employees in states lacking collective bargaining rights aren’t letting that exclude them from the current wave of union organizing and action in higher education. “What’s happening now is a new regeneration of that concept, that wall-to-wall organizing,” said William A.

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Money Magazine rewards 34 colleges with 5-star ranking, prioritizing ROI and graduation rates

University Business

Money Magazine has revamped its college ranking system into a star-tier list , and with it, it has named 34 colleges and universities to its five-star category. Money analyzed these institutions across 26 data points, then organized them into three categories. As a result, 736 colleges were considered.

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16 Connecticut Higher Ed Institutions Join Statewide AI Alliance

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

The Connecticut AI Alliance recently announced its formation, creating a new consortium of organizations dedicated to developing artificial intelligence across businesses, nonprofits and educational institutions.

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What Is Self-Sovereign Identity, and Could It Impact Higher Education Cybersecurity?

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

To understand SSI, it helps to contrast this new idea with more traditional ways that people and organizations handle digital identities. What Is a Digital Identity, and Who Owns It? Let’s start with the basics of verifying…