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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Starting with programs for middle and high school students, through supports for graduate students, the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) has provided inspiration, insight, encouragement, and community for engineering students.

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Pey Kin-Leong, Singapore University of Technology and Design

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The interaction part is really missing,” the professor and associate provost for digital learning at Singapore University of Technology and Design says of lessons conducted part in-person and part online. . Its courses focus on engineering, design, computer science and architecture – subjects that require hands-on experience. .

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AAUP Report on Political Interference in Higher Education: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 185 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Henry “Hank” Reichman

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The Human Cost: Emotional and Professional Toll The report and subsequent discussions shed light on the significant emotional and professional impact these developments have had on faculty and students. These changes speak to the human cost of political interference, affecting the very heart of educational institutions.

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A free, online, global university seeks seal of approval

Inside Higher Ed

Still others are climate refugees in search of land that supports human life. “We use bots in serving our students,” Reshef said, adding that this frees human professors to do work that is better suited to human minds. Others have fled wars in Syria or Ukraine. ’ 10,000 times.

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2023 Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Wutoh, Howard provost and chief academic officer in an announcement in April. Human rights activist and civil rights lawyer Randall Robinson died March 24, at age 81. DACA, a program created in 2012 by executive order was meant to provide protections to undocumented immigrants who came stateside as children.

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Universities on Fire

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Not just climate science, but how humans respond to it and how we think about it. BA: Well, one that really stands out for me as an outlier in Pennsylvania, Dickinson College has had a President, Provost, and a faculty consensus that they need to take sustainability very seriously. They’ve done some unusual things.