Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) stand out for recognizing that every student deserves access to quality education and are also centers for research and innovation (TEConomy, 2022). The University of the District of Columbia (UDC) is an HBCU and the only public institution of higher education in the Nation’s capital.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2023

ChatGPT-3 is not a search engine. As human beings, we are designed to find shortcuts and that has led to great innovation. A decade or so later, my students use various search engines to solicit the same information that I did a decade prior. The main debate has been in its use of plagiarism among students. OpenAI Blog.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

2019; Monarrez & Washington, 2020). School counselors can facilitate this by having Black males take career assessments such as the O’Net Interest Profiler , and ensure they are taking rigorous coursework in preparation for postsecondary options such as a college/university. 2021; Reeves, 2022; Villavicencio, 2023). Fletcher Jr.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

Image: For students in Sarah Blackwood’s How to Read Moby-Dick class at Pace University, learning about Herman Melville’s work isn’t confined to lectures, essays or classroom discussions. ” The New Yorker article centered on the claim that the number of humanities majors in the U.S. million Andrew W.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

Firstly, education is a fundamental human right that should be accessible to all, regardless of gender. The number of female Vice-Chancellors/Principals in UK universities has increased from 12 in 2013 to 37 in 2021 , according to data from the university leaders’ association, Universities UK.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2023

ChatGPT-3 is not a search engine. As human beings, we are designed to find shortcuts and that has led to great innovation. A decade or so later, my students use various search engines to solicit the same information that I did a decade prior. The main debate has been in its use of plagiarism among students. OpenAI Blog.

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University Business

JUNE 28, 2023

And since fall 2019, enrollment across both undergraduate and graduate programs has decreased by 5.8%. While “other fields” had the highest percentage over the past one-year period, public administration and services had the second with 14% and arts and humanities had the third with 12%. decrease in enrollment in fall 2022.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Bored out of his mind by box checking introductory courses in the humanities, my correspondent wrote: “To many STEM students the truly “Great Books” were written by Physicists and Mathematicians.” Zimring’s 2019 volume, What Science Is and How It Really Works , offers a somewhat different defense of science.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Image: After a two-plus-year pause, Johns Hopkins University is moving ahead with plans to establish a private, armed police force. But some opponents of the new police force, including JHU students, university and medical employees, and members of the larger Baltimore community, are objecting to the town halls.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

“We’re seen as a bunch of geeks who provide the raw materials for them but not necessarily as equal players,” said Cherri Pancake, past Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) president and professor emeritus at Oregon State University. ” Computer scientists have long warned that computing applications carry risks.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Column: Letters to the Editor In 2018, at the very first of what would become many campus listening forums to help shape the framework of the university’s strategic plan, President Katherine A. To educate for impact, a university evolves and does it within its core values.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Blog: Learning Innovation Fulfilling the first milestone of a commitme n t made early in 2021, the University of Michigan’s Center for Academic Innovation and Coursera today announced the release of the first three of 10 planned open online courses featuring extended reality. million unique learners through more than 17.5

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 22, 2022

In 2019, during the last statewide assessment prior to the pandemic, just 34 percent of California students over all and 18 percent of Black students and 20 percent of Latino students met or exceeded the state’s math standards. So what does this mean for colleges and universities?

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on September 9, 2019. By telling stories, the argument goes, we learn empathy, discover ourselves, and become more humane. Not only does narrative humanize, but it also educates us about how to put things in order. Engineering communication: From principles to practice.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on September 9, 2019. By telling stories, the argument goes, we learn empathy, discover ourselves, and become more humane. Not only does narrative humanize, but it also educates us about how to put things in order. Engineering communication: From principles to practice.

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idfive agency

APRIL 8, 2022

In many cases, colleges and universities have continued their roles as drivers of social justice and progressive thought, engaging their campuses with initiatives designed to tackle the issues of DEIB head-on. The University of New Hampshire has taken a somewhat different approach. including 66 M.D.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This approach ensures that universities are responsive to the unique needs and aspirations of today’s diverse student body. She led Grand Valley State University through the challenges of the global pandemic with a focus on growth and relevance. Her leadership consistently improves student outcomes and market positions.

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eLiterate

JULY 12, 2023

The repetitive work they are doing now would be replaced by the software over time, freeing up the human brains for other things that human brains are particularly good at. The engineering skills are still necessary. Generative AI is not ready to replace high-quality engineers yet. It didn’t make economic sense.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

hooks (1990) calls this unique love and protection ‘homeplace,’ a space that provides a sanctuary that supports the wholeness and humanizing of those who collectively create and exist in said space. Said differently, homeplace is a “space where Black folx truly matter…where souls are nurtured, comforted, and fed” (Love, 2019, p.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Between 1977 and 2019, in 2019 inflation-adjusted dollars, state and local government spending on higher education increased from $110 billion to $311 billion, according to the Urban Institute. These include Holy Names University, Cazenovia College, Presidio Graduate School, Bloomfield College, Chatfield College, St.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This will enable marketers to maximize their benefits while being mindful that, similar to any other technology, biases and potential risks are ingrained in their design, underscoring the importance of human agency. This could impact the leads that schools and universities get from platforms like Google Ads.

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The PIE News

MAY 30, 2024

The growth in English-taught programs worldwide has been largely driven by a surge in programs from non-traditional destinations, which have tripled since 2014, and grew by 48% between 2019 and 2024. In terms of growth by level of study, bachelor’s degrees grew by 59%, while master’s education rose by 43% since 2019.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 9, 2023

On November 30, 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a program designed to mimic human intelligence. One might assume that educators who teach others about the disruptive power of technologies, such as printing presses or steam engines, would be well-equipped to face the challenges posed by the new disruptive AI technology.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Image: Carnegie Mellon University–Africa in Kigali, Rwanda, is the only American campus on the entire continent. The graduate school has offered two-year master’s degrees through CMU’s renowned college of engineering since 2011. million investment in the institution, and in higher education development across Africa.

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Faculty Focus

JULY 9, 2023

On November 30, 2022, OpenAI launched ChatGPT, a program designed to mimic human intelligence. One might assume that educators who teach others about the disruptive power of technologies, such as printing presses or steam engines, would be well-equipped to face the challenges posed by the new disruptive AI technology.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 5, 2023

University of California Berkeley took the top spot, in a Top 10 comprised of institutions from Canada, Australia, the UK, the US, Japan and New Zealand. This year sees UC Berkeley displaced from the top spot by University of Toronto. Joining the University of Edinburgh in the UK’s top 10 representation is Imperial College London.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JULY 25, 2023

Tier two (R2) research and smaller institutions, including two-year, minority-serving, and tribal colleges, can now build solid research infrastructures and perform groundbreaking discoveries through research enterprises on the same scale as larger R1 and flagship universities. National Science Foundation (NSF). Senate on June 18, 2020.

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University Business

APRIL 23, 2024

Columbia University President Minouche Shafik’s testimony on Capitol Hill last week , followed by the arrest and suspension of over 100 pro-Palestine student demonstrators, has ignited a new wave of fiery campus protests across some of the country’s most reputable schools, including Yale, MIT and NYU.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Unpacking the AAUP Report: A Critical Look at Political Interference in Florida’s Higher Education The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) recently released its comprehensive report titled “ Political Interference and Academic Freedom in Florida’s Public Higher Education System.”

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 8, 2022

While most target K-12 education, an increasing number concern colleges and universities. Yes, I am a university professor, but before that, like every teacher, I was a student. Consider likewise the state of affairs at Michigan State University , still roiling in the aftermath of the nightmare-provoking Larry Nassar case.

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