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HBCU Leaders Unite to Address Threats to Black Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Shaun Harper, Provost Professor at the University of Southern California, delivered a stirring keynote calling on institutions to move beyond performative gestures and confront systemic racism in all its forms. Smothers, Executive Vice President and Interim Provost of VUU, underscored the institution's forward-looking mission. "We

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5 Ways To Implement AI Effectively Into Faculty Work

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

Much of the attention given to artificial intelligence in higher education has focused on preventing students from using such tools to cheat, but AI experts say the technology also offers valuable potential for assisting faculty in both teaching and research.

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A final post as a farewell and thanks

Higher Ed Data Stories

You can subscribe to the latter, but it will mostly be written for presidents, provosts, and Board chairs. Sort of related is the collapse of technology. Tableau, too, deprecated some of the technology that allowed the older visualizations to run. I guess this means I'll be doing requests, after all.)

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Tom Cavanagh Thinks Innovation Can Redefine Online Learning

MindMax

In this conversation, Lee Maxey, CEO of MindMax, sits down with Tom Cavanagh, Vice Provost for Digital Learning at the University of Central Florida, to discuss the evolving landscape of online education. Watch the full conversation. – The evolving role of AI in higher education. – Shifts in OPM business models.

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Essential tools: Preparing students for an AI-driven workforce

University Business

Weaving AI into the curricula will be crucial for equipping students for careers that are evolving as quickly as technology is. Institutions must prioritize AI literacy as a core component of college education to prepare students for daily collaboration with AI technologies.

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Howard University Taps Antiracist Scholar Ibram X. Kendi to Head New Advanced Studies Institute

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The institute will focus on interdisciplinary research addressing global African diaspora issues, including studies on race, technology, climate change, and systemic disparities. Howard's Provost and Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Anthony K. Kendi significant expansion of the historically Black university's research capabilities.

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Using Generative AI to “Hack Time” for Implementing Real-World Projects

Faculty Focus

He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in database development, web technologies, IT management, business communication, and project development. Among his many interests is exploring how to combine the possibilities of online learning and the power of problem-based pedagogy.