University Business

JANUARY 19, 2024

Their family foundation disbursed more than $132 million in 2021 and 2022, The Observer reports. The post $100 million: The largest single donation in HBCU history goes to Spelman College appeared first on University Business.

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Marcia J. Ballinger, Ph.D.

JUNE 3, 2021

At Lorain County Community College, we celebrated the class of 2021 with unforgettable tributes to our remarkable graduates. As they adapted to a new normal of zoom calls, virtual advising and so much more, they revealed a creativity that no other class in history has demonstrated. Students’ success inspires our community.

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Academe Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Our fall 2021 call for papers, “Memory Laws or Gag Laws? POSTED BY THE AAUP We are pleased to announce the publication of volume 13 of the AAUP’s Journal of Academic Freedom. As…

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MindMax

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The Breakfast Club, hosted by Chief Learning Officer, has a 17-year history of connecting leaders over breakfast to strengthen the link between learning and development, and business strategy. Watch “The Changing Face of Executive Education” webinar event which took place on October 13, 2022 and moderated by MindMax CEO, Lee Maxey.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Jessup University, located across state lines in California, calls the move a “merger of missions,” due to their “remarkably similar histories of equipping students to make positive impacts in their local communities and the world,” according to a press release.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

The faculties at the two schools are the first Maryland community college faculties to organize since the 2021 passage of a collective bargaining bill. Members said they unionized to address issues such as increasing workloads and inadequate compensation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 1, 2023

Oliver was serving her second term in the role after winning re-election with Murphy in 2021. Oliver previously served in the state General Assembly and as Assembly speaker, becoming the first Black woman in the role in New Jersey history in 2010.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Rightwing pundits target knowledge found in critical race theory because they know it leads to action On the first day of Black History Month this year, the College Board announced significant changes to its Advanced Placement African American studies course. But he has fascist friends.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Calling it a “significant milestone in SAE’s 48-year history”, CEO Joseph Anthonysz stated that this was a welcome recognition of its continued contribution to the industry. “As The move was made officially under the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2023

During Ewing’s tenure, the team had only one winning season and faced a 29-game Big East losing streak – it began in March 2021 and ended January 2023 – the most consecutive defeats in league history. This season, the school had a 7-25 record. In contrast, as a player, Ewing had led Georgetown to an NCAA championship in the 1980s.

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University Business

MARCH 25, 2024

The majority of data was pulled from records between 2018 and 2021. for physical science and history majors. The Report on English Majors’ Career Preparation and Outcomes draws on quantitative data from multiple U.S. Those who earned a bachelor’s degree in English earned $76,000, while non-English majors earned $78,000.

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Educause

MAY 1, 2023

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) established the Commission on Fostering and Sustaining Diverse Digital Scholarship in 2021 to improve support and access to and sustainability of digital resources and humanities projects related to social and racial justice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

The initiative also establishes groundwork for Emory’s “Indigeneity Hub,” which will include new faculty and programs in language, literature, history and the arts, and a physical and literal language path on Emory campuses in Atlanta and Oxford. government 15 years earlier.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 13, 2023

The George Washington University (GWU) has named Ellen Granberg its 19th president, making her the first woman to hold the office in the institution’s 200-year history. The position was previously held by Thomas LeBlanc, who retired in December 2021. Prior to that, she served as senior associate provost at Clemson University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

By examining history with a criminal law book at hand, Webb found evidence to charge the U.S. She compiled the charges and released her film, Betrayal of a Nation , in 2021. The 3E Program aims to teach unfiltered American history by combining ethics, empathy, and empowerment, the three Es. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

s history of anti-Asian racism and the upsurge in attacks against Asian people during the pandemic, such as the March 2021 Atlanta shooting killing six Asian American women. A strong and well-supported Asian American studies program can teach the history merely touched upon here, thereby impacting communities large and small.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

Among the key findings from the report, African Americans make 62 cents to the dollar of white family income in 2021, and at the current rate, it would take 513 years to reach income parity. Black Americans, in 1963, had a poverty rate of 51%, and as of 2021, poverty rates had declined to 20%. He added that before there was the U.S.,

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

On the 13 th June 2020, a letter was published in The Times newspaper signed by more than 50 UK-based academics, educators, campaigners, novelists and historians underscoring the timely ‘ need to teach colonial history’ in Britain’s schools. The letter’s signatories were far from alone in making such an appeal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The science track will teach students about the biology, botany, and chemistry of cannabis, while the social justice and policy track will dive into matters of relating to the history and governmental regulations. News & World Report, recreational marijuana is legal in 24 states , along with Washington, D.C.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The decision comes after an ad hoc committee recommended the university rebrand the law school to cut association with Marshall due to his history of owning enslaved people. In May 2021, the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Law dropped his name following calls from students and alums.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

And while it is just the latest in a seven decades-old history of AI and Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) that can generate content like text, images, music, etc., 2] will make history as the first AI mainstage presenter. For instance, at the June 2023 ISTELive event, C.L.Ai.R.A. [2] Exploring ChatGPT. [1]

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Title: President, Berklee College of Music When Dr. Erica Muhl begins her term in July 2021, she will become the first female president of the Berklee College of Music in the 75-year history of the Boston institution.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

A USC sociology, history or dance major may not be attuned to the discipline of quantum computing, but the university's soon to open School of Advanced Computing will open its doors to all — as well as dramatically expand the number of degrees it confers in technology-related fields, officials announced Thursday. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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University Business

MARCH 22, 2023

The University of Phoenix has continued to receive more GI Bill funding than any other institution of higher learning, despite its history of government scrutiny for misleading military veterans. billion in GI Bill funds from 2013 to 2021 for students who enrolled in online and in-person classes.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

million settlement with the family of a 20-year-old student who died in 2021 after a fraternity hazing incident, The Columbus Dispatch reported Monday. The settlement payout is the largest by a public university in a hazing case in Ohio’s history, the family’s lawyer said. Bowling Green State University reached a $2.9

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

points, a decrease from 2021’s 75.8 points in 2021. points in 2021. in 2020-2021, and 33.2% in 2020-2021. Chiles, an assistant professor of African American history at Old Dominion University, who has been working on a book about Black athletic leadership at the high school and collegiate levels.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

” As Axios explains, “The school’s entire annual operating expense in 2021 was $1.86 In 2021, after the endowment had risen to $53 billion, the first-year class consisted of 1,675 freshmen. history survey) without discussion labs or supplemental instruction sessions, that have outsize DFW rates.

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 17, 2023

You can read more about this initial team for reciprocity and the beginnings of SAN in our WCET Frontiers post celebrating the 10 th Anniversary of SAN in 2021. The History of State Authorization of Distance Education paper was commissioned by the State Authorization Network (SAN). I was excited to be invited to write this paper.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Banks chronicled the history of Black AERA leadership in a March 2016 article, titled “Expanding the Epistemological Terrain: Increasing Equity and Diversity Within the American Educational Research Association,” that appeared in the journal Educational Researcher. In 2021, AERA’s leadership named Dr. Edmund W.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

program in French and history, tells a story that resembles that of many humanities graduate students: that “the transformative experience I had in the classroom led me to dedicate my whole life to academia. The institution has a storied history. history survey course to be delivered in the summer. In New York City?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 14, 2023

HMS found that 44% of students reported depression, 37% reported anxiety disorders, and 15% reported having seriously considered suicide, increases of two to three percentage points from winter and spring 2021 data. The rates were the highest in the 15-year history of the survey. It was the largest improvement since 2018.

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Terminalfour

JANUARY 10, 2022

With 2021 going down in history as the year where the higher education sector super-charged all things digital, the developments in social media were also something to behold. This week we round up the recent social media developments you need to know about covering everything from the Metaverse to

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 24, 2023

I write as a professor emeritus of English and history, who was trained in the humanities and the social sciences in the 1970s. Graff Professor Emeritus of English and History, Ohio Eminent Scholar in Literacy Studies Academy Professor, Ohio State University Editorial Tags: English Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In March 2021, the chair of the Board of Trustees of Becker College announced that the institution would close its doors due to financial difficulties accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. which traced its history to the union of Leicester Academy, founded in 1784, and the Becker Business College, which opened in 1887.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

They were both American-focused courses, one on the history of American education and the other on the history of American public policy. Like my courses in the United States, I engaged my Qatari students in a critical history of the United States, one that centered the history of race. But they never came.

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Higher Education Inquirer

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Mainstream media attention has occurred, but few sources have given much attention to the history of academic power and wealth--and its link to poor labor conditions: long and irregular hours, low-wages, and wage theft at University of California campuses. In July 2021, the UC system boasted that it had grown to $168 Billion in assets.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 17, 2023

students across 133 campuses during the 2021–22 academic year, 44 percent reported symptoms of depression, 37 percent said they experienced anxiety and 15 percent said they have seriously considered suicide—the highest rates in the survey’s 15-year history.

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