Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 18, 2023

Over all, we found that the number of assistant professors increased in 101 of 154 academic disciplines between 2011 and 2021. But this is not the case in education, in social sciences and in particular in the humanities, all of which are characterized by stable or declining demand for assistant professors. granting universities.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

From June 2020 to the end of May 2021, just 347 positions were listed with the AHA Career Center, a significant decline from the year before. H-Net, another popular job listing site, showed a similar year-over-year increase, with 670 jobs in history and area studies for 2021–22. Enter COVID-19. The Current Outlook. Yes and no.

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ACRLog

JULY 21, 2023

I am seriously concerned by “fun” articles that anthropomorphize ChatGPT in this way. I also find myself concerned with articles that are mostly AI-generated, with maybe a paragraph or two from the human author. Proceedings of the 2021 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, and Transparency , 610–623.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

Speaking of Stonewall, exploring the lives of civil rights genius Bayard Rustin or brave astronaut Sally Ride, remembering everyone who ever contributed to our human rights movement fills us with gratitude and with pride. This article was published in our June 2023 issue. History, of course, is a source of pride.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

The College and University Professional Association for Human Resources has reached broadly similar conclusions about the pay trend this academic year. “Median pay for employees across the higher education workforce increased substantially from 2021–22,” the association said on its website. Yes In-Article Careers: 3

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2023

I thought it was a game changer and kicked myself for my poor research skills because the chatbot had me beat right down to its use of digital object identifiers (DOI) for the articles it presented. DOIs went to different articles of different disciplines. The articles simply did not exist. 2021, March). Bender, E.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

In 2021, it started to provide VR resources for the campus community through the Center for Advancement of Learning (CAL). 2021) show that VR can improve students’ learning experience and promote their cooperation and creativity in classes. Computers & Education, 159, Article 104005. 2018; Zhao et al., & Abadia, R.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In the same way, I hoped students would see Qatar’s transformations as containing many political possibilities while recognizing the country had much work to do in terms of human rights. Western countries, including both European nations and the United States, have a terrible track record when it comes to the history of human rights.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 18, 2022

Charitable donations across all sectors, not just higher education, hit a record high of $485 billion in calendar year 2021, per the latest Giving USA Report , released in July by the Giving USA Foundation and Indiana University’s Lilly Family School of Philanthropy. billion in 2021. billion in fiscal year 2021, up from $49.5

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Particularly interesting is the notable increase in social media interaction among everyone, including undergraduate students, during the COVID-19 pandemic, as documented in a March 2021 Vox article. Motivate learners to post relevant articles, resources, and personal insights, enriching the collective learning experience.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Image: The success rate for new academic programs at colleges and universities depends more on the type of institution launching them than whether a program is in the sciences or humanities, according to a new report identifying what sorts of programs fare better when it comes to growth. ” The study listed a failure rate of 39.4

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

In 2021, it started to provide VR resources for the campus community through the Center for Advancement of Learning (CAL). 2021) show that VR can improve students’ learning experience and promote their cooperation and creativity in classes. Computers & Education, 159, Article 104005. 2018; Zhao et al., & Abadia, R.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This groundbreaking interface, says author Shahzad Bashir, Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Humanities at Brown, “performs, rather than simply states, the book’s argument—namely, that we see pasts and futures as fields of unlimited possibility that come alive through a combination of close observation and ethical positioning.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

By the end of the century, 1,500 languages could cease to exist, according to a 2021 study by a group of Australian researchers, “Global Predictors of Language Endangerment and the Future of Linguistic Diversity,” published in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution. “I However, that’s not the only purpose.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2023

I thought it was a game changer and kicked myself for my poor research skills because the chatbot had me beat right down to its use of digital object identifiers (DOI) for the articles it presented. DOIs went to different articles of different disciplines. The articles simply did not exist. 2021, March). Bender, E.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

As part of the recent rush to comment on ChatGPT, this article is not weighing in on the ongoing ethical debates, nor is it offering a comprehensive how-to guide, but rather simply sharing one professor’s initial use of the AI tool and how it successfully accomplished the learning objectives and expectations for one course assignment.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

Emotions were considered “an additional variable” indicating “irrational aspects” of the human brain not relevant to cognitive functions of the brain (Zhao & Song, 2022, p. This finding leans toward establishing the correlative—perhaps causative—nature of emotions and pursuant action (Huberman Lab Podcast # 39, 2021).

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SRHE

JANUARY 24, 2024

In July 2021, our special issue entitled ‘Interrogating theoretical and empirical approaches to employability in different global contexts’, appeared online and on paper in HEQ. The framework proposes a conceptualisation of employability in 3 dimensions: outcomes, process and conceptual.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

But those distractions also humanized instructors, according to the study. To humanize online learning, Pacansky-Brock notes, the professor-student relationship should “shift from one of impersonal professionalism toward relational authority. “That’s just as true in a physical classroom as it is online.”

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

Afghan women, who’d been worried about their opportunities since the militant Sunni Muslim ruling power took over the country in August 2021, saw their dreams of attaining a postsecondary degree quashed—no matter how close they were to earning it. Dozens of male Afghan professors resigned in protest. Simon’s Rock, Mass.;

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

Universities and colleges work hard to ensure diversity among faculty and staff, so when a valued employee from an underrepresented group enters a human resources office for their exit interview — and that’s the first time a supervisor learns the individual has been dissatisfied in their job — alarm bells should start ringing.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Established in 2021, CSF is administered by the UArizona Office of Sustainability and provides funding for student, faculty, and staff projects focused on improving sustainability and equity on campus and in the surrounding communities. This article was published in our November/December 2023 issue. Photo courtesy UArizona CSF.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

The group of scholars recently published an article in the journal Educational Researcher outlining the complexities of MSI classifications and proposing clearer definitions, and they created a new database using those standards in hopes of providing a more accurate picture of the MSI landscape.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Particularly interesting is the notable increase in social media interaction among everyone, including undergraduate students, during the COVID-19 pandemic, as documented in a March 2021 Vox article. Motivate learners to post relevant articles, resources, and personal insights, enriching the collective learning experience.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 4, 2022

This article will explore how educators can move away from this kind of pathological approach to better help autistic students succeed academically. It is also problematic when these traits aren’t causing harm to the individuals or people around them (Ainslow, 2021; Ne’eman, 2021). Autistic Self Advocacy Network (2021).

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

Emotions were considered “an additional variable” indicating “irrational aspects” of the human brain not relevant to cognitive functions of the brain (Zhao & Song, 2022, p. This finding leans toward establishing the correlative—perhaps causative—nature of emotions and pursuant action (Huberman Lab Podcast # 39, 2021).

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on March 15, 2021. Check out a monthly, one-year, two-year, or three-year subscription for more articles like this. I feel like teaching from home will humanize me,” a colleague said. Together, we bore witness to the horrors of human frailty.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Image: Humans write syllabi, which means they make subjective choices about words, tone and content. ” Pacansky-Brock, who is the lead principal investigator on a project focused on humanizing online STEM classes, coined the term “liquid syllabus” in a 2014 blog post.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Still others are climate refugees in search of land that supports human life. Despite these constraints, UoPeople’s enrollment has swelled from over 44,000 students in 2021 to more than 126,000 students in 2023—a 186 percent increase over a two-year period. Others have fled wars in Syria or Ukraine. ’ 10,000 times.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2023

Charles, an expert in constitutional law, election law, and race who joined the Harvard Law faculty in July 2021, currently serves as the inaugural Charles J. Charles was a tireless advocate for civil rights, equality, human dignity, and social justice. Staff Writer Jon Edelman contributed to this article. Ogletree, Jr.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 16, 2024

[Editor's note: This article first appeared at the Kelchen on Education blog.] I use articles, working papers, news coverage, and other online resources to provide a current look at the state of higher education finance. As a department head, I typically only teach one class per year. Friedman, J. Working paper. Bauer, L., &

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The lawsuit , filed last month, says faculty members Diane Gaston and Linda Lanier were penalized after speaking to WOIO Channel 19 News, a local CBS-affiliate television station, in May 2021. First of all, students of color, students who lack technology, it’s poor students.” Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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HEPI

APRIL 6, 2024

Statistics from a recent OfS article on ‘ Prevent and addressing harassment and sexual misconduct.’ Students are more likely to have experienced sexual assault than any other group (Office for National Statistics 2021).

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 3, 2022

“Tenure is no ivory tower,” Max McCoy, a tenured professor of journalism who was among those terminated by Emporia State, wrote in an article for the Kansas Reflector last month. Juliet Shields is a professor of English at University of Washington at Seattle and spent last year as professor of humanities at Northumbria University.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

In these early days of the GPT spread, we are largely defenseless against this novel threat to human intelligence and academic integrity. Place a stronger focus on the classroom and human interactions. To their shock and dismay, they will find that their classroom has tested positive for GPT. Disable left side advertisement?:

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WCET Frontiers

APRIL 20, 2023

The higher education press continues to increase its coverage with multiple articles , blogs , and op-ed pieces in The Chronicle of Higher Education and Inside Higher Education among other outlets. Much of that coverage, though, continues to focus on the pedagogical implications of generative AI, including academic integrity concerns.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

million students enrolled in college, just under 170,000 studied abroad in the 2021/22 academic year. Jason Czyz , one of the authors of this article, was a first-generation student from a working-class family from Chicago. That’s less than 6% of all American college students.

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