The PIE News

MAY 7, 2024

The research – published jointly by the Higher Education Policy Institute, Kaplan International Pathways and the National Union of Students and undertaken by London Economics – comes days before the Migration Advisory Committee is due to present the findings of its review into the Graduate Route, commissioned by the government.

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ACPA

JANUARY 17, 2024

Pruitt -Logan’s career of contribution to higher education began at Howard University in 1950 as Resident Intern and Women’s Counselor. She later held the positions of Dean of Women and Dean of Students at Albany State College in Georgia and in a similar position at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

A global education consultant based in China, UOffer, has signed a deal to sponsor the Business School of the Year category at the 2024 PIEoneer Awards. We decided to sponsor this specific category because we believe in the importance of recognising excellence in business education. “It

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The PIE News

MARCH 26, 2024

Draft guidance announced by the UK’s Office for Students on free speech and academic freedom could have far-reaching consequences on international partnerships, but “time will tell” if the guidance might build more understanding, stakeholders say.

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SRHE

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

However, such a focus can mean that insufficient attention is given to the student voice, and to listening to what they have to say. Focus groups were used to capture the student voice. They included concerns over the cost of university-level study. You are’, it was argued, going to ‘get into debt’ if you choose HE.

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The PIE News

MAY 24, 2023

Industry stakeholders are warning that the impact UK dependent ban for taught masters students will potentially disadvantage female students most. Full details of the planned policy change, to be implemented from January 2024, are yet to be revealed as the official statement of changes has not yet been published.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

New York State governor Kathy Hochul has released her budget proposal for the 2024 fiscal year, featuring almost $7.5 We’ve had a loss of employees across the university and hiring freezes. Marcus, professor of higher education and director of the Steinhardt Institute of Higher Education Policy at New York University Dr. Ann L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

At the time, Darling-Hammond was an endowed professor at Columbia University, Teachers College. Today, she is the president and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute and the Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education Emeritus at Stanford University, where she founded the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by John Raftery, Principal of John Raftery and Associates and former Vice-Chancellor at the University of Wolverhampton and London Metropolitan University. English universities are, by many measures, consistently among the very best in the world, outperforming most if not all other competitors.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

German universities can expect international first-year students to offset stagnating or even further declining numbers of first semester German students by 2026, new analysis has suggested. While German first-year students fell to almost 305,000 in the winter semester 22/23, the 93,000 international student figure is a record.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Ahead of the trip, Clare reiterated that international education “is not a one-way street” as he prepares to visit the Deakin University and University of Wollongong campuses set to open in Gift City. He lauded the institutions as the first two international universities to be approved to set up a campus in India.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 15, 2024

On the heels of India’s National Education Policy 2020, a recent think tank run by the government of India highlights the country’s dedication to establishing the region as a leading global hub of education with an emphasis on continued internationalisation and collaboration with foreign institutions.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A new scholarship program for talented young Indian researchers, four university partnerships and an India-Australia education plan have all been unveiled as high-profile leaders met in India this week. Four new partnerships have been signed – two with Deakin and two with Monash University.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The PIE caught up with industry leaders across international and higher education to find out their predictions for 2024. While 2023 celebrated artificial intelligence, 2024 will celebrate human intelligence, predicts ETS CEO, Amit Sevak. “In 2024, major paradigm shifts in how we learn and work will accelerate.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Title: Associate Professor of Counseling, Department of Disability & Psychoeducational Studies, University of Arizona, Affiliate Faculty, Education Policy Center, University of Arizona Tenured: Yes Age: 37 Education: B.S., school counseling, University of Maryland, College Park; and Ph.D.,

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 18, 2023

Chaka Cummings The University of Kentucky (UK) College of Education’s PhD in studies in higher education with a specialization in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) has presented its inaugural INSIGHT Into Diversity Champion Award to Chaka Cummings. Chaka is steadfastly committed to students.

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HEPI

AUGUST 31, 2023

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Alice Wilby , Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Access, Participation and Student Experience) at University College Birmingham. But we value our FE roots, and have 2000 FE students, with plans to open a sixth form centre from 2024.

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HEPI

JANUARY 30, 2023

Today’s HEPI blog is the text of a speech by Nick Hillman, Director of HEPI, to a joint meeting of the Senate and Council at Lancaster University. It is a great pleasure to be back at Lancaster University. Back to the future I hope you will let me begin with some history.

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The PIE News

MAY 2, 2024

Universities in the UK, Australia and Canada have announced staff layoffs and course suspensions as government policies limiting international student numbers cause increasing financial strain.

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The PIE News

MAY 14, 2024

As we approach the 22 nd Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers, taking place in London on May 16-17, it’s worth taking a closer look at the relationship between university leaders and education ministers round the globe. In a system skewed towards generous public funding, universities are broadly content.

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HEPI

JUNE 19, 2023

This blog is an extract from a speech that the Director of HEPI, Nick Hillman, recently made to the Board of Sheffield Hallam University. I started my remarks then by noting the level of flux in higher education policy. I started my remarks then by noting the level of flux in higher education policy.

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SRHE

APRIL 17, 2024

In 2024 fifty or more universities have declared or are likely to declare redundancies , as their funding position becomes ever more perilous. According to Mark Corver of DataHE: “… universities have lost, in real terms, around a third of their income since 2012. Most of that has happened recently.

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HEPI

APRIL 14, 2024

Nick Hillman (Director of HEPI) Last month (March 2024) came the devastating news that Dr Tony Bruce, who wrote HEPI’s termly Policy Briefing Paper for HEPI Partners, had died after a short illness. As the then Director of Communications, Lesley Perry put it, ‘every policy department in public services should have a Tony Bruce.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

But the world of higher education will be listening carefully for what Biden may say about the many issues America’s colleges and universities are facing, several of which have assumed national prominence in recent months. He also says he believes Biden will bring up the student loan forgiveness program, now before the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In the upcoming 2024 election , more than 20,000 school board seats will be up for grabs, coinciding with the presidential race. These positions wield significant influence over local education budgets, curriculum decisions, and the hiring and firing of school leaders.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 3, 2024

Similarly, many university administrators, including education deans, disseminated statements illustrating their commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Republican legislators have waged anti-DEI movements, claiming myths that DEI efforts are ineffective, violate free speech, and are discriminatory towards white students.

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HEPI

JANUARY 31, 2024

Michael Howard’s Conservatives, Nick Clegg’s Liberal Democrats and Jeremy Corbyn’s Labour Party all acted as if those students who want free education can determine the outcomes of general elections. Across the whole the UK, the unit-of-resource for educating each home student is too low causing institutions problems.

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HEPI

JULY 28, 2023

This is an extract from a speech delivered this week by HEPI Director, Nick Hillman, to the Board of the University of Wolverhampton (with apologies to local band Slade for the title and to Alice Cooper for the subtitles). That was very recently rectified and so it is fantastic to welcome you as HEPI’s newest University Partner.

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HEPI

APRIL 15, 2024

This applies to maintenance support for students too. The later chapters on schooling and post-18 education are thought-provoking too, not least because Johnson is part of the ever-louder chorus in favour of a broader curriculum for those in Year 12 / Year 13 (sixth form in old money). For further details, see here.

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SRHE

JANUARY 17, 2024

by Adam Matthews It’s January 2024 and I am sitting down to write up my reflections on the SRHE Conference 2023. My own work is concerned with discourse and narratives on the idea and purpose of a university and its role in society. We observed spikes in frequency of ‘higher education’ and ‘university’ in 1966, 1987, 2001 and 2010.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Efforts by the Biden administration to pass a rule on student loan forgiveness was a major story from 2023 that will again be front and center in the new year. Smith University — an HBCU (Historically Black Colleges and Universities) in North Carolina — concurs that student debt and loan forgiveness will be big stories.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Image: If Republicans take control of the House of Representatives after the upcoming midterm elections, the Biden administration could expect lawsuits challenging student loan forgiveness and stepped-up oversight of the U.S. Department of Education, higher education lobbyists and policy experts say.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JUNE 7, 2023

7 June · Episode 158 Washington Update: Title IX, Student Debt, NC-SARA, and Debt Ceiling Negotiations 38 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton A lot has been happening up on The Hill that affects higher education. The Department acknowledges it has four years of earnings and debt data for all institutions and their programs.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 8, 2023

Image: Though the 2024 presidential election is still more than 600 days away, a handful of well-known Republicans have already entered the primary race. For his efforts, DeSantis has been denounced by the American Association of University Professors , the American Historical Association and various other academic groups.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2024

veers into another major election year, some higher education scholars predict that issues related to the ivory tower will inevitably take center stage. Student debt Dr. Robert Kelchen Democrats are likely to make the student loan debt relief issue a major campaign talking point. As the U.S.

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