Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

At the start of 2020, there was robust availability of online higher education, but no one anticipated that a worldwide pandemic called COVID-19 would soon usher in a new world of distance learning. “The Making the shift and continued development Luoma was on Yale University’s faculty initiatives team when the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020.

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2024

According to the latest Open Doors report, fewer than 16,000 students came from abroad to study humanities in US colleges in 2022/23 – only a few dozen more the previous year, whereas in 2020/21 the number was just shy of 17,000.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In 2020, all of the higher education sector was affected. Of the fields of study surveyed in the report, mathematics and computer science was the only one to see an increase in first-time enrollment (5.4%). The number of students enrolling part-time decreased by 6.9% and those enrolling full-time fell 3.7% increase). "In

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

Pathways for Careers in Manufacturing and Engineering, a joint effort from Cal State Fullerton’s Extension and International Programs and the College of Engineering and Computer Science, has received $211,000 to spark community college students’, high schoolers’, and eventually, middle schoolers’ interest in the field of biomanufacturing.

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The PIE News

APRIL 10, 2024

Some of the brands by Advtech include Crawford Schools, Trinityhouse and Varsity College, which operates campuses and offers distance-based learning in various fields, including degrees in Arts, Commerce, Law, Accounting, and Computer Science. The post South Africa’s Advtech Group to enter healthcare appeared first on The PIE News.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

So the institution’s disclosure that it briefed the Board of Visitors on not just a department but a possible division-level unit of computational and data science stunned many on campus. ” Beyond Data Science. William & Mary has long had a liberal arts orientation and strong tradition of shared governance.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

percent between 2020 and 2021, the steepest decline ever for the NSF’s annual census of new Ph.D.s. That’s 2,974 fewer than in 2020. awarded between the 2019 and 2020 academic years. The survey period for the forthcoming report ran from July 2020 to June 2021, a full year of the pandemic.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

” It goes on, “Even a few decades ago, no one could have fully anticipated future investments in computer science, quantum computing, or climate science—fields where Princeton is now a leader.” ” Is Princeton truly a leader in these fields?

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Liaison International

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

For example, men are more likely to enroll in computer science and engineering programs; women are more likely to opt for education and healthcare programs. “In In 2020, men graduated with bachelor’s degrees in computer science and engineering at a rate more than quadruple that of women.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Since Fall 2020, there was a surge in applications and enrollments from India and countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. The largest growth areas across all countries are biological and agricultural sciences and mathematical and computer sciences, although the arts and humanities, business and education also show growth.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

These numbers illustrate an impressive comeback from enrollment in 2020-21, which fell by 15%. Year-over-year growth in 2021-22 was 4%. Open Doors collected data across nearly 3,000 U.S. higher education institutions in 2022-23 for these findings. Forty-eight states reported increases in international students.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

However, in 2020/21 there was a decline of 26% of scholars from China, while the number of scholars from India increased by 17% during the same period. The number dropped below 100,000 in 2020/21 for the first time since the 2006/7 academic year – a total it has not yet returned to.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The initial concept of a new entity or school came to the administration organically, from faculty in computer science (the data science program is part of CS) and applied science who are managing the surge in enrollment. In just the past two years, the number of computer science degrees went from 78 to 93.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 13, 2023

I am worried that we’ll see a decline in our ability to recruit top PhD students in the coming years,” said Clément Canonne, a computer science lecturer at the University of Sydney. . This is nearly twice the number of offshore student visas granted for this cohort over the same period in 2017/18 through to 2020/21.”.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

More from UB: President moves: 2 leaders’ last dances and a search committee stuck in the mud Leverage community college pipelines The University of North Iowa is experiencing its largest enrollment class since 2020, months before the pandemic, and the largest year-to-year increase in enrollment in more than a decade.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Traditionally, the UK opens a ‘second’ postgraduate intake in the month of January to create additional places for applicants on some of the most popular taught courses including business, management or computer science degrees.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

The rate of decline has decreased by almost a third since fall 2020. So those two lost years of high school graduates who didn’t enroll in fall 2020 or fall 2021, there’s not a lot of evidence of them coming back,” Shapiro said. Overall enrollment fell by 1.1 Some new trends emerged as well.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 23, 2023

For instance, kinesthetic learning often takes place in classrooms and may contribute to the success of some neurodiverse learners, whereas they may have previously struggled in classrooms that heavily focused on either auditory, visual, and reading or writing (El-Amin, 2020). Procedia Computer Science , 217 , 507-512.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 12, 2023

If my grades from the 2020-21 school year turned out differently in just one class, I’d feel more open to applying to other schools.” Sitting in isolation, I found a passion for computer science and STEM related fields,” said one student. Once I got behind in one class it was almost impossible to catch up.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 23, 2023

million fewer total undergraduates than in spring 2020. Computer science programs, more often taken by men, had their highest growth since the start of the pandemic (11.6% However, total enrollment has not made a full recovery: there are about 1.16 or 25,000 students).

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HEPI

APRIL 10, 2023

As with so much else mid-2020, this model had to be abandoned. The students who signed up – from Classics, Architecture, and Computing Science – were up for the challenge of co-designing the project. Our answer has been to revise an existing Challenge Labs offer to students and academic staff.

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Cisco blogs - Education

JUNE 23, 2022

We are a STEM-focused institution with our largest programs in Biology, Psychology, Computer Science and Information Systems. The University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) is an R1 university located just outside of Baltimore, MD that serves a diverse student body of 14,000 undergraduate and graduate and PhD students.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

2020), I am already grateful for customer service chat bots that allow me to schedule kids’ doctor appointments while waiting in carpool pick-up lines, and for automated digital writing assistants that catch my grammar and spelling errors as I madly fire off a manuscript between committee meetings and fixing dinner. References Burrow, L.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 23, 2023

For instance, kinesthetic learning often takes place in classrooms and may contribute to the success of some neurodiverse learners, whereas they may have previously struggled in classrooms that heavily focused on either auditory, visual, and reading or writing (El-Amin, 2020). Procedia Computer Science , 217 , 507-512.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

percentage point recovery from the suppressed persistence level of those who started in fall 2020 means nearly 22,000 more students are still in college today.” Computer science had double-digit enrollment increases and saw greater persistence and retention among freshmen at all credential levels.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

According to STEMEducationGuide.com, a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, as of 2020, over 10.2 Despite the incremental increase in women entering STEM fields, there are far fewer female workers in computing and engineering than men. million people work in a STEM field in the United States, representing 6.6%

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Funding was awarded by Research England in 2020 for ‘TALENT’ – a transformation programme to advance status and opportunity for technical skills, roles and careers. Note: Following the TALENT Commission report , the technical workforce is defined based on twelve three-digit codes of the Standard Occupational Classification (2020).

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EAB

JANUARY 17, 2023

Cyberattacks and data breaches skyrocketed over the past two years— up 68% from 2020 to 2021 and another 14% from 2021 to 2022. The University of Maryland Global Campus and Western Governors University produced almost 30% of all 2020-2021 cybersecurity master’s program graduates. Computer Science. 2019 – Oct. Automation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

After the death of George Floyd in 2020, Dr. Philomena V. In 2020, Mantella created a network of racial equity advisors focused on the experiences of Black staff, faculty, students, and alumni. I’m a proponent of having broad ownership, particularly in the area of diversity, equity and inclusion,” says Mantella.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

In fall 2020, women represented 58 percent of undergraduates at degree-granting institutions nationwide, but 53 percent of assistant professors , 47 percent of associate professors and 35 percent of full professors. Yet, at most U.S. colleges and universities, the faculty is less diverse than the students. universities.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

in 2020 and 3.5% decline that was recorded entering Fall 2020. during the fall of 2020, which was smack-dab in the middle of the pandemic. Regardless of degree levels, health science programs have declined. When focusing specifically on undergraduate freshman, the future is even brighter. They saw a 4.3%

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The incident was one of an increasing number of cyberattacks against colleges since 2020. Participants are encouraged to think critically as they work to resolve the scenario that was designed by faculty from computer science, history, engineering, literature, math and political science.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The BGEE Summer Bridge Experience — which began virtually in 2020 due to COVID-19 and is now hybrid — targets low-income, first-generation students with no prior internship or career-related experience. The 18 students involved were from various majors, including computer science, creative writing, psychology, and biochemistry.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

APRIL 15, 2023

schools that offer fully online Master of Business Administration (MBA) programs increased 85% — from 284 to 526 — between the 2016-17 and 2020-21 academic years, according to data from the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business. Beyond Mass Personalization: Taking Personalization to a Higher Level Fact: The number of U.S.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

I mean English majors, Biology majors, Math majors, Computer Science, we have people from everywhere,” he explains. She’s been with the university since 2018 and joined the esports program in 2020. This year we’ve added probably about 50 more players, just freshmen alone.”. They c o me from all over campus.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

The cohort of students who were taking algebra during their first year of high school in 2020-2021 will begin entering college in Fall 2024. Math is foundational to many high-demand degree programs, including Business, Health Professions, Computer Science, and anything else in STEM. Earlier cohorts may also be deeply impacted.

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EAB

JULY 28, 2023

The cohort of students who were taking algebra during their first year of high school in 2020-2021 will begin entering college in Fall 2024. Math is foundational to many high-demand degree programs, including Business, Health Professions, Computer Science, and anything else in STEM. Earlier cohorts may also be deeply impacted.

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