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Will Your School Start Recruiting Incarcerated Students?

EAB

Podcast Will Your School Start Recruiting Incarcerated Students? The two also offer examples of schools that are doing a good job of managing logistics around delivering educational content as well as resources, from counseling to computers to things as basic as pencils and pens, to students behind bars. Episode 137. February 7, 2023.

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CHLOE 7: Centralization vs. Distribution of Online Student Services

Inside Higher Ed

One challenge for colleges and universities with distributed or small online learning footprints is getting a handle on all the pieces that must be brought together to develop and run a new online program. Not all of these are "student" services, but they are all vital elements of developing and running an online program.

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UC San Diego suspends instructor for racist comments

Inside Higher Ed

“We sincerely apologize to those who have been impacted, including the university service workers and Spanish-speaking communities.” The School of Physical Sciences and the department of chemistry and biochemistry have their own diversity initiatives, she said.

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Be bolder about your mental health offer if you want to convert – and retain – more of this year’s applicants

HEPI

This year, guided by previous findings on school absence and levels of confidence, we wanted to know how many applicants think that they may not, after all, take up their place at university.

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New cybersecurity technology is ideal for education

University Business

Also, please note, the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency has created a free School Security Assessment Tool (SSAT) to see how your organization measures up with best practices, and even make recommendations on where and how to improve your overall approach. Check out Grants.gov for step-by-step guidance.

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Here’s how to engage your alumni and facilitate lifelong learning

EAB

For example, American University offers their alumni the opportunity to audit one course per semester for just $150 per course. On the other hand, Harvard University’s Graduate School of Education and New York University - Stern offer alumni the opportunity to audit classes for free with the permission of the professor.

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University of Texas at Austin Lays Off Former DEI Staff

Insight Into Diversity

Hartzell said UT Austin will continue to operate programs led by DCCE in other divisions, like disability services, the University Interscholastic League, the UT charter schools, and volunteer and community programs.