Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

These programs are expected to begin their first cohorts in August 2023: Master of Business Administration from Illinois Tech – This program prepares students for management careers in the technology space. Graduates will be prepared for data science careers in business or industry.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

“This will result in both academic and administrative staff changes. ” Of the eight professors laid off, Manhattanville says three will take on other administrative roles and five will leave after the spring term. Feroe, former acting president and interim provost, was named interim president. Geisler last summer.

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Dr. Missy Alexander

DECEMBER 31, 2023

This is my last day as provost, and it has been a rewarding and challenging ride. Criminal Justice/Justice and Law Administration has created an MS in Homeland Security providing opportunities for advancement for students in business, computer science, and criminal justice. Signing off as provost.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Clark decided to bring in the BSDT along the same organizational and administrative lines as other academic schools at Clark. Clark faculty members were informed early on of the Becker initiative, and the administration engaged them proactively to secure their support. Sebastián Royo is provost of Clark University.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

Prior to joining Georgia State, he was Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost at George Washington University , where he oversaw academic programs across the ten schools and colleges, three campuses, and 28,000 students. Brian Blake was appointed President of Georgia State University in June 2021.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Yet earlier this year, when it came time to cut tenured faculty positions, Allegheny’s administration cut the Chinese minor and terminated the college’s lone tenured professor of Chinese. They represent a pretty major transfer of power from faculty to administration over curricular matters.”

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#Deaning

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Last week was House Calls and Virtual Convocation and the Provost’s first online teaching dialogue. I’m not sure that 18-year-old me, if she had lived in residence, would have welcomed faculty members, staff, and senior administrators dropping by to check in and see how term was going.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

Nationally representative data can address these issues and provide benchmarks that university administrators can use to understand how faculty work and life at their institution may compare in relation to peer institutions. The survey was last administered in fall 2003, with earlier administrations in 1987, 1992 and 1998.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Undergraduate education One of the commitments began expanding undergraduate education to make sure all students experience courses or curriculum related specifically to racism and racial equity, which was approved last fall by the general education committee and the provost.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Led by Career Center Director Sean Gil, the group is composed of associate deans, faculty members, the vice provost of undergraduate education, and career center managers. During the final week, students gained additional real-world experience by presenting their project to EPA leaders, administrators, and academic representatives.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Fewer than one in five respondents are very familiar with their college’s policies regarding the use of personal devices on campus networks, and students who are computer science majors are even less likely to be very familiar, 7 percent. One in 10 of the full sample are not at all familiar. Focus on Connectivity.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

A recent book by American University’s provost emeritus and professor of business administration and policy Scott Bass offers his advice. As Graff suggests, colleges and universities need to do much more to help today’s “ lost generation.” ” But how?

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 30, 2022

My friend, Dr. Quentin McAndrew , current academic strategist at Coursera and former Assistant Vice Provost at CU Boulder, who helped archetype the degree, says, “When we were creating the program, ‘Why?’ Any students who maintain a B average in a series of gateway courses are automatically admitted.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Our computer science program, very similar, over a 4. So there is a lot of excitement about those types of things in the tech community. But we can also think about other areas of where we have partnerships, like our Center for Banking and Financial Services. So they all go to work.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

By making use of existing staff and alumni, an institution need not add to administrative bloat. Rely more on staff expertise and other kinds of expertise (for example, from alumni) to teach non-discipline-based skills, from writing to innovation to career preparation to social justice and to serve as mentors.

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Dr. Missy Alexander

OCTOBER 10, 2022

When you transition from faculty to administration, you tend to go to conferences focused on institutional questions – assessment, retention, general education, equity, and so on. It is not often that a dean or provost has the opportunity to attend a conference in their discipline, so it is wonderful treat when we do.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Now, international graduates of these programs on F-1 visas are eligible to extend their stays in the United States by 24 months (or up to 36 months ) to gain relevant work experience with a STEM optional practical training visa—a privilege earlier reserved for those who earned the likes of engineering or computer science degrees.

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