Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 2, 2023

NASA's Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) has selected 15 minority-serving institutions (MSIs) to receive the MUREP Partnership Learning Annual Notification (MPLAN) award.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The pandemic in 2020 accelerated the adoption of learning technologies in education. Inevitably, the quality of student learning has taken center stage, and with it is an emerging focus on changing teaching and learning pedagogy and harnessing technology to deliver new modes of learning (APLU).

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Who should universities watch? The question is to what extent universities feel the need to step into the developmental space around XR technologies, and who should they be watching. Apple has not made much public noise around XR technologies beyond integrating AR functionalities into its recent iPhone releases.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

But upon closer examination of the dynamic career of businessman, author, Toastmasters award winner and High Point University (N.C.) The cornerstone of High Point University’s brand is the trust that Qubein has instilled in community members with him. President Nido Qubein, it seems quite natural when he does just that.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The pandemic in 2020 accelerated the adoption of learning technologies in education. Inevitably, the quality of student learning has taken center stage, and with it is an emerging focus on changing teaching and learning pedagogy and harnessing technology to deliver new modes of learning (APLU).

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Weighed down by a $6 million deficit, Chatham University is undergoing a campus-wide reorganization to mitigate the effects of financial hardship. About 8% of staff positions have been eliminated — putting 20 staffers out of a job — and the university leadership team has been restructured, according to school officials.

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The PIE News

JULY 25, 2024

Universities, however, do similar things, deliver similar services, and serve similar groups. Universities are not built to compete. A university strategising a move into online programs can’t compete against the former and often find the latter will not move the needle. Universities are not built to compete.

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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. This article serves as both a personal narrative and a broader examination of the evolving landscape of higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

When his bosses at the University of Louisville were considering how best to expand their online learning offerings, they asked Sun, a Distinguished University Scholar, for his thoughts on whether the university should hire an online program management (OPM) company or build the in-house expertise itself.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Can digital English testing – adopted by a significant number of universities during the pandemic – continue to support the UK higher education sector? A group of UK university representatives gathered in London to discuss this issue. This was the main question at a recent roundtable hosted by The PIE and Duolingo in London.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

Breaking down the silos between IT leadership and university leadership is a solid step toward reaching the overall university mission, but can you take it further? Find out which technologies students want to learn how to use or if they…

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WCET Frontiers

APRIL 13, 2023

Dr. Andrew Feldstein, Assistant Provost for Teaching Innovation and Learning Technologies at Fort Hays State University says, “Belonging is not a one-dimensional concept. The post Thinking Strategically About Student Belonging in Online Learning appeared first on WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies.

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eLiterate

OCTOBER 20, 2022

First, post-traditional students being recruited aggressively by a surprisingly broad swath of colleges and universities. Our online growth is good news and a testament to the quality and appeal of our offerings,” the university’s president, Richard Helldobler, wrote in a letter to faculty. Several articles caught my eye this week.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

The Shift to Direct Admissions To make it easier on students and increase the applicant pool, many colleges and universities have become more flexible with their admissions requirements. Recruiting and Retaining Employees With a looming recession, hiring and retaining employees will be top of mind for college and university leadership.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

Succession planning is paramount in Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) as it can play a critical role in preserving these institutions' legacy, values, and unique contributions. Succession planning plays a vital role in the long-term success and stability of the university.

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Creatrix Campus

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Beyond daily operations, you shape the university's vision, steering academic excellence, financial sustainability, and overall growth. Therefore your KPIs can't just be plain; they should directly align with your university's mission, guiding you through everything from student success to financial stability.

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totallyrewired

DECEMBER 14, 2023

There’s a growing concern that the emphasis on efficiency and output, driven by these technologies, might overshadow the intrinsic quality of academic work. The challenge lies in reconciling the profit-driven motives of technology companies with the social mission of higher education.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MAY 17, 2024

As a leader in the edtech market, Kortext is at the forefront of technology-enhanced learning and is pioneering the integration of AI capabilities into the sector by working in close collaboration both with institutions and its key technology partner, Microsoft.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 18, 2022

What the emerging fascination about AI is delivering an accelerated pace to the self-reflective processes that all university leadership should be undertaking continuously. Like any technology, AI also has its disadvantages and limitations. 1998) and Wikipedia (b.2001), 2001), I am amazed you are still functioning.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

University Leaders will doubtless come away from the latest round of late summer conferences with ideas about how to seize some real estate in Metaverse. With some caveats, I would suggest it is worthwhile that Universities start thinking now about how to harness the potential. What is currently possible within the Metaverse.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 18, 2022

The regulatory requirements published by the Office for Students (OfS) in response to last month’s Blended Learning Review have important implications for universities in the UK, including more careful consideration of the design of the student experience to encourage engagement, develop practical skills and facilitate feedback.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Safeguards must be instituted at colleges and universities to ensure the ethical, fair, and responsible use of AI, and transparency will emerge as a critical element in building trust within the campus community. In a diverse university environment, it’s essential for the entire team to grasp the significance of transparent AI practices.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Leveraging enrollment management technology and building strong internal and external partnerships are key strategies for GEM leaders to address staffing challenges, resource constraints, and evolving expectations. GEM is a complex, highly visible function within universities that has become more critical in recent years.

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Helix Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Through a search (and some magic algorithmics) she has found the perfect niche program at ABC University and requests more information. To her surprise, she is contacted within minutes about her interest and is then transferred to an ABC University enrollment coach, whom she will work with for the remainder of her experience.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MARCH 26, 2024

This issue has ramifications beyond universities too. As generative AI tools evolve, guidelines must also keep pace with new technological developments to ensure they remain relevant. Should universities return to unseen in-person exams? 3) Educate students Teach students how to use generative AI effectively and responsibly.

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EAB

MAY 2, 2023

EAB’s Katie Herrmann is joined by Dr. Carl Dindo, the Director of Campus Health Services for Northern Arizona University, to discuss innovative approaches to meeting student mental health needs. Today, we explore innovative approaches being used to connect Northern Arizona University students with mental health resources. KH: Great.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JULY 21, 2022

Higher Ed Leadership. University Innovation Alliance. At the University Innovation Alliance (UIA), we know just how challenging new beginnings can be under normal circumstances – and during the past two-plus years, circumstances have been far from normal. Ana Mari Cauce, President, University of Washington). "It

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The PIE News

MAY 8, 2024

It’s part of our field, but sometimes it seems like with technology and advancements, some of these things move even faster. “In the college and university area, a lot of students aren’t even familiar with what study abroad means” Getting to engage with students at a younger age, I think is really powerful.

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Helix Education

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

5 use cases for generative AI in higher education from our campus partners Here are a few of the use cases that I have tried to capture for the entire value chain spanning across university campus partners, student experiences, and digital marketing strategy.

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WCET Frontiers

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Today, the State Authorization Network (SAN), a division of WCET – the WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies , not only celebrates our peers and their successes, but we unveil the secrets that have led them to their award-winning achievements. As such, the associates at Post University embody this very ideal.

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Anne Reed, University at Buffalo: The University at Buffalo (UB) is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, which released a policy framework for microcredentials back in 2018. Senior Associate Dean of Business, Southern New Hampshire University. The credentials are free to all MBA faculty members.

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EAB

MARCH 7, 2023

They also discuss ways to overcome challenges common within the university setting, that can make it difficult to reach consensus when developing messaging for public consumption. And one particular aspect of my job is helping university leaders, cabinet leaders, to plan for and to really navigate their way through many difficult challenges.

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Echo Delta

MARCH 27, 2024

It’s also one of the easiest media channels to track and measure, which is especially welcome for higher ed marketers looking to maximize thin advertising budgets and justify their advertising expenditures to university leadership. There is no doubt that the tools of modern digital marketing are a technological wonder.

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Echo Delta

MARCH 27, 2024

It’s also one of the easiest media channels to track and measure, which is especially welcome for higher ed marketers looking to maximize thin advertising budgets and justify their advertising expenditures to university leadership. There is no doubt that the tools of modern digital marketing are a technological wonder.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Blog: Learning Innovation The Equality Machine: Harnessing Digital Technology for a Brighter, More Inclusive Future by Orly Lobel. If the dream of creating high-quality/low-cost scaled online programs is ever to be realized, artificial intelligence—AI—will likely be the key enabling technology. Published in October 2022.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 26, 2024

Hulbert Most instructors do not report feeling unsafe or uncomfortable discussing or teaching sensitive topics, according to a new report by Ithaka S+R, part of the not-for-profit ITHAKA organization that aids in the use of digital technologies to sustainably advance research and teaching.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

AUGUST 24, 2023

I was on the early board of trustees of Western Governors University and was a part of the group that helped envision what that could be. Recommended Reading for Leaders We always like hearing about leadership-themed books that inspire our guests. Nothing was more instructive than watching five years of those.

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