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Setting the curve 5 – navigating technology adoption in the academic community

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University staff might want to develop their use of technology but struggle to make the time. Jo Midgley and Emily McIntosh reflect on what it takes to make technology change meaningful The post Setting the curve 5 – navigating technology adoption in the academic community appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Tech Trends 2025: Can Technology Help Universities Avoid the Enrollment Cliff?

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

Seventeen years ago, the United States economy hit a rough patch and, for that reason and many others, Americans stopped having as many kids. The phenomenon became known as the birth dearth, and in the years that followed, the economy rebounded but birth rates did not.

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The blueprint for colleges and universities in the new world of work

University Business

How higher education and the workforce is rapidly changing Advances in technology and artificial intelligence are changing the nature of work and reshaping it. However, academia hasn’t caught up with these current technological advances, including AI. It’s an in-depth, deep-rooted one that requires many perspectives.

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Howard University Makes History as First HBCU to Achieve Top Research Status

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In a groundbreaking achievement that marks a significant milestone for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), Howard University has become the first HBCU to receive the prestigious Research One (R1) Carnegie Classification, placing it among the nation's most elite research institutions. Dr. Bruce A.

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AI and Student Recruitment: Bridging Technology and Human Connection 

Liaison International

Striking a Balance Between Technology and Humanity AI should enhance, not replace, human efforts. Jess Lanning began her career in higher education at a private university where she served as director of enrollment marketing on a record enrollment team. Over-reliance on AI-generated text can harm visibility and credibility.

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Universities continue to struggle with datafication

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For Janja Komljenovic, there is a clear mismatch between the sector’s hopes for technology and the reality of its implementation The post Universities continue to struggle with datafication appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher education postcard: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to one of higher education’s abbreviated universities