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What higher ed leaders need to know about gender gaps in college and career confidence

University Business

Here’s a number that should startle superintendents: 72% of females who graduate high school lack confidence about their career paths, a new survey has found. “By doing so, we can break down the barriers that prevent females from exploring diverse career options and taking paths that best suit their potential.”

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140,000 mobility programs funded by DAAD in 2022

The PIE News

More than 140,000 individuals were funded by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) for mobility programs in 2022, bringing it close to its pre-pandemic level, the organisation has said at its general assembly in Bonn. million funding recipients from abroad to advance their academic careers. million at its disposal.

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3 ways college students are feeling about online learning in 2022

University Business

Here are the 3 ways their views about online learning are changing: Students in 2022 are reporting “substantial improvements” in the overall online learning experience and feel confident they can learn to use new ed-tech tools. Students over 25 years of age say they learn just as effectively online as they do in person.

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Don’t Miss Health Professions Week 2022 – November 5-11

Liaison International

Now in its seventh year, Health Professions Week 2022 (HPW2022) is a free online career-exploration event. As HPW continues to offer its popular signature activities, don’t miss two exciting new activities that have been added this year: the Kahoot Careers Quiz and the Virtual Field Trips. CAREER EXPLORATION!

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College endowments dropped in fiscal year 2022

Inside Higher Ed

The average return for all college endowments in fiscal 2022 was negative 8 percent, falling far short of the 30.6 Despite the rocky returns, NACUBO found that donations to endowments increased by an average of 22 percent in 2022, for institutions with both large and small endowments. percent overall average return in 2021.

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2022: Reemerging, Growing, and Evolving

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

In 2022, we reemerged from the challenges of COVID. We released two new playbooks to assist leadership teams in their practices of proactive advising and college-to-career transition. The number of annual graduates of color at UIA institutions has increased 93% from 2012-2013 to 2021-2022.

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‘The Last Chairlift’ and Other 2022 Fiction

Inside Higher Ed

One question I got this year was about my fiction reading habits. Going on the idea that higher ed people are big readers, it would be interesting to hear about what you are reading when you read fiction. The last novel I read in 2022, over the holiday break, was the new John Irving book, The Last Chairlift. Simply fantastic.