ACRLog

AUGUST 11, 2022

As a child who grew up on the internet, I struggle to remember a time where there wasn’t a global crisis happening around me—be it the 2008 economic crash, the COVID-19 pandemic, or the omnipresent threat of climate change. The future of humanities librarianship. Pedagogies of this kind will be crucial in the coming decades.

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Liberal Arts Humanities Technology Model 52

University Business

APRIL 29, 2024

Wage premiums associated with earning an undergraduate degree declined precipitously following the Great Recession in 2008. Anticipated job growth in information technology and health sectors, combined with changing demands for skills in the labor market, creates the potential for their premiums to remain high.

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Computer Science Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Engineering 97

Faculty Focus

APRIL 11, 2023

A person with a growth mindset views one’s position, intelligence, talents, and abilities as being controllable and learnable; a person with a fixed mindset views such traits as being unchangeable (Dweck 2008). Dweck (2008) notes that outcomes are all that matter to students with a fixed mindset. New York: Ballantine, 2008.

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Empower Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Environment 100

Faculty Focus

APRIL 11, 2023

A person with a growth mindset views one’s position, intelligence, talents, and abilities as being controllable and learnable; a person with a fixed mindset views such traits as being unchangeable (Dweck 2008). Dweck (2008) notes that outcomes are all that matter to students with a fixed mindset. New York: Ballantine, 2008.

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Empower Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Environment 78

WCET Frontiers

JULY 14, 2023

Overall state funding for public two- and four-year colleges in the 2017 school year (that is, the school year ending in 2017) was nearly $9 billion below its 2008 level, after adjusting for inflation. The post College Enrollment: Cliffs, Shifts, and Lifts appeared first on WICHE Cooperative for Educational Technologies.

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College Schooling Higher Education Degree 52

Echo Delta

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I was at a top 20 national liberal arts college in the very fall and there was not out one question about academics. Jeff Kallay: First time I saw sushi in a dining hall back in 2008. Food, housing, wellness centers. Jarrett Smith: Interesting. Jeff Kallay: It was, get the freshman out of the car. Very first question asked.

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Schooling Liberal Arts Faculty Students 40