PeopleAdmin

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Human resources teams in higher education institutions face a unique set of challenges when it comes to recruiting and hiring, as they must continually adapt to changing trends in academia, technology, and workforce expectations, along with shifting perceptions of HigherEd as a workplace.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As the work of DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion) in higher education has expanded, several institutions have recognized the need to create a clearer and more comprehensive pathway for individuals interested in serving as DEI advocates and leaders.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Nostalgia, by definition, is a personal response to the past, and confusing the personal for the universal has the potential to do great damage. When college was an affordable public good—what I advocate for achieving today—it was primarily (almost exclusively) the province of the white (and predominantly male) majority.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JUNE 4, 2022

How might colleges and universities grapple with the climate crisis? I draw the following from my forthcoming book on the topic, Universities on Fire.) This can reshape the area around some campuses, not to mention challenging a university’s ag programs. [This article is part of the Transparency-Accountability-Value series.]

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. Jackson, a member of Delta Sigma Theta, had a sorority sister drive her to the airport following a visit to Philadelphia and the University of Pennsylvania.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

” That question has been asked more frequently, and more frantically, since the March release of the fourth evolution of ChatGPT, the generative artificial intelligence that has demonstrated an uncanny talent for imitating human language and thought. The newest model has already aced the Arizona bar exam and passed a Wharton M.B.A.

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HEPI

APRIL 23, 2024

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Roger Watson, Academic Dean, School of Nursing, Southwest Medical University, China and outgoing President of the National Conference of University Professors. Towards that end, as I have also advocated , the value of having an ORCID page cannot be emphasised enough.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The distinguished scholar, anthropologist, and academic pacesetter will spearhead efforts to secure vital resources that will empower UNCF member colleges and universities to continue providing scholarships, support services, and cutting-edge programs. She is no stranger to conducting successful capital campaigns.”

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Advocate Academia Empower Scholarship 122

University Business

MAY 14, 2024

As I prepare to step down after 15 years as chancellor at the University of Colorado Boulder, the higher education landscape looks much different than what I encountered as a new professor in 1974. Universities face increasing scrutiny from politicians who would like to dictate what students may learn in the classroom.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Universities are making vocal commitments to recruit faculty who represent the diversity of the student population. Tenure is a key moment at which people exit university doors, perhaps because the doors slammed shut. Nikole Hannah-Jones at University of North Carolina and Dr. Cornel West at Harvard ) reveal a broader systemic pattern.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

By providing valuable information at no cost, you can create a sense of obligation in prospective students, encouraging them to engage further with the university. By presenting relatable and human-focused content, schools can foster a positive emotional connection with prospective students. Use them, and use them thoughtfully.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

If there is an opportunity to find common cause in establishing a culture of understanding and civil discourse on university campuses, perhaps, unexpectedly for me, the shared language of alienation and the importance of community can provide a foundation. They do not. political principle that is embedded in all our lives and actions.

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University Business

OCTOBER 12, 2023

When students took to X, formerly Twitter, to criticize UCLA on behalf of professors who advocated for their participation at a pro-Palestine teach-in on the recent Hamas-Israel conflict , the university quickly responded to cut down anyone’s belief that it intentionally endorses such an event. How does this impact higher ed?

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