Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 21, 2024

About 9 in 10 Gen Z graduates said learning a skilled trade can be a better route to economic security than college, home services app Thumbtack found.

College 284

College 284

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Ben Rogers proposes that there should be regional pots of research funding that can tackle regional challenges, fund innovation and support economic growth

169

169

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us back to the West Country

Higher Education 293

Higher Education Education 293

The Berkeley Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Surgery and rehab at UC Davis, plus a month with a falconer, prepared him for release on Friday. The post Nox the UC Berkeley falcon flies again, his broken wing mended appeared first on Berkeley News.

135

135

Advertisement

The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.

Model

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 18, 2024

How DEI Initiatives on Islamophobia Fall Short Elizabeth Redden Fri, 10/18/2024 - 03:00 AM Nadia Ahmad suggests steps institutions can take to create better anti-Islamophobia initiatives.

Institution 140

Institution 140

SRHE

OCTOBER 21, 2024

by Maria-Ligia Barbosa In Latin America, higher education has undergone intense transformation. In the 1950s, there were around 700,000 students; by 1970 the number had increased to 1.9 million, reaching 8.4 million in 1990, 25 million students in 2011, and 30 million in 2019. HE systems in these countries vary greatly. There are countries like Argentina, Chile and Uruguay that are universalised (with a gross enrolment rate of over 60%), while countries like Brazil and Peru are going through the

Higher Education 104

Higher Education Institution Education Ministry Of Education 104

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Jim Dickinson has been to a teaching and learning conference - and like the sector as a whole, lost track of time Jim Dickinson has been to a teaching and learning conference - and like the sector as a whole, lost track of time

Students 186

Students 186

The Berkeley Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2024

“Project 2025 is a deeply reactionary Catholic vision for the country,” said Onishi, a scholar on religion who gave the 2024 Berkeley Lecture on Religious Tolerance. The post Berkeley Talks: A return to monarchy? Bradley Onishi on Project 2025 appeared first on Berkeley News.

115

115

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Biden-Harris Administration Hits Milestone: Loans Forgiven for 1 Million Public Servants Katherine Knott Fri, 10/18/2024 - 03:00 AM Before Biden took office, just 7,000 borrowers had received forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.

Administration 140

Administration 140

FIRE

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The Supreme Court agreed to review Priscilla Villarreal’s case, vacated the Fifth Circuit’s 9-7 decision against her, and sent the case back to the Fifth Circuit.

133

133

Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The public university’s AAUP chapter has criticized leadership for turning to job cuts while spending on construction and has questioned its budget stance.

Faculty 274

Faculty University Leadership 274

THE (Times Higher Education)

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Policymakers must recognise that international education is a lifeline for low- and middle-income countries, say Maia Chankseliani and Joonghyun Kwak

Education 120

Education 120

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 18, 2024

A pro-Palestinian group said Cornell University has banned four students from campus for three years for participating in the successful Sept. 18 disruption and shutdown of a university-hosted career fair that included weapons manufacturers.

Students 133

Students University 133

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2024

A new report from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences offers promising insights into the state of humanities programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), even as humanities degree completions decline across the nation. The report titled “Tracking the Health of the Humanities at HBCUs ” highlights how HBCUs continue to play a critical role in maintaining humanities education and diversifying the student body in these fields.

Humanities 104

Humanities Arts And Sciences Degree Deans 104

Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 17, 2024

The class of 2024’s average scores were lower compared to peers from the previous graduating class, but participation in school day testing was stronger.

Schooling 264

Schooling 264

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 20, 2024

With a green paper on the industrial strategy out for consultation, Arnab Basu stresses the vital need for the sector to make its case for a seat at the table

Higher Education 165

Higher Education Education 165

The Berkeley Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Despite the proliferation of disinformation and propaganda, elections in the U.S. are more secure and the results are more accurate than they were 20 years ago, UC Berkeley experts say. The post Public trust in U.S. elections is decreasing. But should it be? appeared first on Berkeley News.

Engineering 107

Engineering Technology 107

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Black, Hispanic Faculty Far Less Likely to Get ‘Gold Standard’ Tenure Recommendations Ryan Quinn Tue, 10/15/2024 - 03:00 AM A study published this month focusing on five unnamed universities adds to research on racial disparities in the professoriate.

Faculty 142

Faculty University 142

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

This is year 19 for Examples of Excelencia, an annual recognition given by Excelencia in Education. Founded in 2004 by Dr. Deborah A. Santiago and Sarita E. Brown, Excelencia in Education has the stated mission to accelerate Latino student success in higher education. “The intent is to bring attention to evidence-based practices that are making a positive difference for Hispanic students,” says Santiago, chief executive officer of Excelencia in Education.

Retention 108

Retention Professional Development Faculty Schooling 108

Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 16, 2024

The public institution blamed the structural deficit in part on “lingering pandemic revenue shortfalls,” salary increases and inflation.

University 261

University Institution 261

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Peter O'Brien and Diana Beech explore the kinds of value that are created when higher education institutions work together regionally

Policy 176

Policy Higher Education University Institution 176

Campus Technology

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Ed tech provider GotIt! Education has announced the general availability of MathGPT, an AI tutor and teaching assistant for foundational math support.

Education 116

Education 116

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Most Campus Tech Leaders Say Higher Ed Is Unprepared for AI’s Rise kathryn.palmer… Wed, 10/16/2024 - 03:00 AM Inside Higher Ed’s third annual survey of campus chief technology officers shows that while there’s enthusiasm for artificial intelligence’s potential to enhance higher education, most institutions don’t have policies that support enterprise-level uses of AI.

Technology 138

Technology Policy Higher Education Institution 138

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2024

Cook: If you've heard the 'why' behind my work as an attorney, educator, and neurodiversity advocate, you know that the foundation of every career decision I've made thus far has been "to make sense of my own brain and empower others to do the same." As I sit at my computer at almost midnight reflecting on how far I and my team have come in accomplishing this mission, I feel both proud and anxious.

Education 83

Education Advocate Humanities Empower 83

Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 15, 2024

The credit ratings agency pointed to fluctuating demand and high costs for institutions, among other challenges.

College 306

College Institution 306

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Kate Black considers the relational and emotional dynamics that can affect academics engaged in cross-disciplinary and interdisciplinary teaching Kate Black considers the relational and emotional dynamics that can affect academics engaged in cross-disciplinary and interdisciplinary teaching

180

180

The PIE News

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The report, A Lack of Diversity spells Adversity, examines global student flows, geopolitics and visa policies, making the case for why international student diversification is critical for US institutions, equipping them to attract and nurture students from around the world. “While US institutions have long acknowledged the need to diversify their international student population, there is now an imperative to act, both for reasons of sustainability but also in the interest of increasing access

Recruitment 98

Recruitment Disadvantaged Policy Institution 98

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2024

7-Month Boston University Grad Worker Strike Ends, but Fight May Not Be Over Ryan Quinn Thu, 10/17/2024 - 03:00 AM The student employees won their first union contract after months of bargaining and then a lengthy walkout. But the agreement, which only lasts three years, doesn’t achieve some major demands.

Achievement 131

Achievement University Students 131

Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 20, 2024

As the fall semester approaches, faculty are presented with new courses, students, and ever-evolving challenges. Beyond the myriad of pedagogical responsibilities lies an equally critical yet often underemphasized dimension: the emotional and relational aspects of teaching. Effective teaching transcends mere information transmission; it is built on relational experiences and a nurturing, supportive, and compassionate environment that fosters student engagement, learning, and well-being.

Environment 83

Environment Inclusivity Humanities Model 83

Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 15, 2024

A new working paper examines what happened in four states that barred these practices within their borders over two decades ago.

College 257

College 257

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Kristine Brance and Hyun-Joo Lim reflect on why the menopause can be a particular issue in higher education, why stigma still exists, and what can be done about it

University 173

University Higher Education Education Humanities 173

The PIE News

OCTOBER 21, 2024

The UK logged 350,7000 sponsored study visa applications from main applicants between January and September 2024, which is 16% lower than in the same period the year before. The data comes from new figures released by the Home Office on October 10. It comes mere months after a new rule banning all but postgraduate or government-sponsored international students from bringing dependents into the country with them took effect.

Higher Education 85

Higher Education Administration Policy Recruitment 85

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Neutrality Directive Raises Concerns for Yale Women’s Center Josh Moody Thu, 10/17/2024 - 03:00 AM Yale University administrators urged a student group to adopt a policy of “broad neutrality” after clashes over Palestinian advocacy. Some say the vague directive could chill speech.

University Administration 131

University Administration Administration Policy Students 131

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Dr. Jessica T. DeCuir-Gunby, a prominent educational psychologist and racial equity expert who is on the faculty at the USC Rossier School of Education, has been named the next executive director of the USC Race and Equity Center. She will replace Dr. Shaun R. Harper, the founding director who first announced in Diverse last year that he was planning to step down after 14 years on the job.

Equity 97

Equity Educational Psychology Provost Faculty 97

Higher Ed Dive

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Higher education experts shared ways to reach underrepresented students following the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling banning race-conscious admissions.

Students 161

Students College Higher Education Education 161

Wonkhe

OCTOBER 17, 2024

This week on the podcast we look at the latest graduate recruitment trends as the Institute of Student Employers reveals a 60 per cent surge in applications per vacancy

Recruitment 165

Recruitment Institution Students 165