Liaison International

OCTOBER 16, 2023

When alumni share their stories, they become powerful advocates for your programs. Alumni as Consumers and Advocates This engagement strategy isn’t limited to undergraduate programs. Their authenticity and firsthand experiences offer a level of credibility that resonates with potential students.

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Liaison International

OCTOBER 16, 2023

When alumni share their stories, they become powerful advocates for your programs. Alumni as Consumers and Advocates This engagement strategy isn’t limited to undergraduate programs. Their authenticity and firsthand experiences offer a level of credibility that resonates with potential students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 8, 2024

CCA’s completion-goals funding advocates for the funding to be allocated up front, thus giving public institutions the funds to provide adequate support services which will lead to improving outcomes and meeting state completion goals. The goal of virtually all colleges and universities is to increase retention and completion.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 4, 2024

Later, as Senior Dean at Georgetown University, he was the driving force behind the creation of seven innovative master’s degree programs, including human capital, sports management, technology, systems engineering, real estate, emergency and disaster relief, and urban and regional planning. Christopher A.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

MARCH 8, 2023

Additionally, initiatives such as the Athena SWAN Charter, which recognises and promotes gender equality in science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine (STEMM) subjects in higher education, have helped to address gender disparities in academic leadership positions. But we’re not there yet.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Prior to that, she worked for 15 years as a victim advocate, sexual assault response coordinator, and program manager within the U.S. Sexual harassment in scientific research has been a significant barrier for women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), leading the U.S. Congress to take action.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 17, 2023

Throughout their history, HBCUs have been engines of economic empowerment and transformative in playing an outsized role in society by fostering personal and professional growth, promoting social justice, and empowering individuals to become game changers in the world. Here’s further proof of the impact of HBCUs in the world. Dr. Harry L.

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Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 17, 2024

Asna Tabassum (Photo courtesy of CAIR-LA) The University of Southern California (USC) has banned the 2024 class valedictorian, a pro-Palestinian advocate, from speaking at a May commencement ceremony, citing safety concerns. USC named Asna Tabassum valedictorian earlier this month. In a statement released Monday, Andrew T.

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totallyrewired

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Grierson, with his rich background as a musician and sound engineer, delved into his journey into AI and its implications for music production since the 1990s. He advocated for AI literacy sessions and hands-on experimentation as essential for understanding AI beyond its hyped portrayal.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

Some of the topics include literacy and math, advising Black male engineering majors, socio-emotional development, leadership, community college experiences, Black male veterans, athletes in P-12 and higher education, and the recruitment and retention of Black males in educator preparation programs. Chapter 3: Ford, D.Y. Cunningham, P.D.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2023

Dr. Charlie Nelms Although it has been more than seven decades since I fully embraced the values and beliefs advocated by my parents and other adults who played a prominent role in my life, I am delighted that I did. Education is the engine of opportunity. The only thing larger than our dream should be our imagination. Dr. Benjamin E.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Her success led to roles as UN World Food Programme’s chef advocate and on the Mayor of London’s Business Advisory. He has blended his engineering and management background for comic effect, including ordering soup ‘one by two’ solo. It is thought to be the only Indian restaurant in the world run by only women.

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totallyrewired

OCTOBER 27, 2023

New Skills and AI Literacy: The advent of AI in libraries has given rise to the need for new skills, notably in prompt engineering and critical thinking. This encompasses skills such as searching, evaluation, and referencing, tailored to meet the specific needs of various academic departments and disciplines.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 14, 2022

One brief examines the litigation pursued by advocates of HBCUs in Maryland against the state for underfunding the institutions, which resulted in legislation to give these institutions an additional $577 million over 10 years. The briefs, released Tuesday, are the final part of a three-part series on historic disinvestment in HBCUs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2023

Encourage and advocate for Black males to pursue dual enrollment and other accelerated course/program options in high school to provide access and help equalize and narrow postsecondary education matriculation disparities. Scholars and numerous peer-reviewed journals have dedicated special issues on the topic of Black men and boys.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

With new federal grant funding, the Nevada Center for Excellence in Disabilities (NCED) at the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) has implemented several programs that bolster support for students with disabilities who pursue degrees and careers in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

While nurses routinely advocate for their patients, political and legislative advocacy is just as important, according to the American Nurses Association (ANA). They’re the most trusted profession, and I think they can use that moral authority to advocate for policy change.” . Increasingly, this centers around health equity.

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HEPI

JUNE 8, 2023

We are working jointly on the pilot with the Midlands Engine , the government’s pan-regional growth partnership. Our initiative is co-funded by the universities, the Department for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities (via the Midlands Engine partnership) and the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (via their Tactical Fund).

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The PIE News

MAY 1, 2024

The 16% of students remaining in the country for the long term after graduating add skills and talent to critical areas such cyber security, defence, engineering and energy sectors, Thomson continued. ” The post Suggestion to impose cap in Aus “shortsighted” appeared first on The PIE News.

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 20, 2023

He attended three universities on the way to achieving his goal, but never had a professor of color teach any of his STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) classes. “I For Gómez, getting to this place is personal. It was one of those moments like, ‘Okay, I can help my community, and my community, to me, is broader than Latinos.

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University Business

OCTOBER 8, 2023

But while many advocates for students bemoan the college loan situation, they’re missing the point. That debt load is manageable because engineers right out of college can expect to make about $70,000 annually and six figures soon enough. The loans themselves aren’t the problem.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2023

Ashok Kumbamu, an assistant professor of biomedical ethics at the Mayo Clinic and an advocate for academic freedom in India, worried that foreign universities could “compromise on their liberal values” to accommodate Hindutva—Hindu nationalist—values. But not everyone was worried by the new guidelines.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Included among the list of eligible qualifications – which will be monitored and reviewed on an annual basis – are some 226 courses in medical and nursing, professional health, diagnostic, allied health, teaching, engineering, ICT, agriculture and more. We are worse off for that, economically and socially.

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totallyrewired

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The importance of ongoing updates and reliance on human judgment is emphasized, advocating for a judicious rather than an absolute dependence on AI. ChatGPT: A Supportive Tool with Oversight Overall, educators perceive ChatGPT as a useful asset in making routine teaching tasks more efficient.

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IHEP

MAY 1, 2024

This cross-disciplinary exposure – from electrical engineering to public health and even opera – helps students broaden their horizons, as they learn to collaborate and problem-solve with people who see the world differently. Photos courtesy of IHEP and the U.S.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 1, 2024

Working at ED gave me insight about how policy's actually made, and one thing I keep seeing is that higher ed doesn't advocate for itself the same way that other sectors do. I was able to advocate for workforce development and workforce programming, and we ended up spending half of the discretionary dollars on workforce programming.

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HEPI

MAY 11, 2023

A refreshed approach to Foreign Direct Investment within the sector, such as the one advocated in HEPI’s recent report on FDI into UK Research and Development , provides an opportunity for universities to unite their civic and global missions to address these concurrent priorities.

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University Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Her tenure at Earlham was marked by fundraising initiatives that raised around $85 million, the implementation of new scholarships and the introduction of several highly sought majors, including accounting, engineering and data science. She also oversaw the addition of a softball program and the construction of its home stadium.

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UW Presidential Blog

MAY 17, 2023

As a first-generation college graduate, Tricia knows first-hand how transformative higher education can be, and she is passionate about promoting equity and access to higher education, particularly in science, technology, engineering and math-related fields.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

These colleges and their certification advocates argue that certification not only readily equips students with the real-world skills to transition successfully to their first job post but also addresses many of the equity concerns colleges face by validating the idea that all forms of learning are valued, including forms of skilled labor.

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University Business

JULY 24, 2023

One prominent newspaper with financial ties to Empower Texans framed McElroy as a “diversity advocate.” Beyond the administration’s failed communication on the botched hiring, materials science and engineering professor Raymundo Arroyave, posited that this has hampered A&M’s reputation and recruiting ability.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 1, 2023

Having spent more than a half-century as a faculty member, administrator, and advocate in higher education, I lost count a long time ago of the number of meetings I have attended, as well as the number of speeches and presentations I’ve made, all of which I gifted to the Indiana University Archives.

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Today's Learner

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Reading Time: 3 minutes Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields have always had a noticeable gender gap which, sadly, continues to this day. In 2023, women accounted for only 27% of the STEM workforce , highlighting the significant lack of inclusion in the industry.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

It’s an adjustment from high school because many haven’t learned how to advocate for themselves, so they don’t ask for help. Rogers participates in PATH and will graduate this summer with a master’s degree in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education. He already has a teaching job lined up for the fall.

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The PIE News

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To meet the high demand for engineers, the need for international students is of the utmost importance – especially so that 4TU can continue to compete at the top level internationally, to continue to attract top international talent – both students and staff,” the statement said. Their thoughts were not far from scathing. “To

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Insight Into Diversity

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Our professional backgrounds are distinct; we represent faculty and senior administrators trained in medicine, science and engineering, the arts, social sciences, humanities, and education. Our work is grounded in scholarship, the importance of building and expanding partnerships, and a deep understanding of institutional priorities.

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