Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 18, 2023

But this is not the case in education, in social sciences and in particular in the humanities, all of which are characterized by stable or declining demand for assistant professors. granting universities in the humanities decreased by 16.8 In STEM areas, health sciences professions and business disciplines, demand for new Ph.D.s

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

“Most humans encountered the clowns, and it was like the magnetic opposition,” Grundy said. To spur people to consider the “noise” of a denial-of-service attack, Tanner Upthegrove, a media engineer at Virginia Tech, created Tesseract , an immersive audio experience. Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

With the discipline facing a surge of scrutiny in the wake of a viral New Yorker article published in late February called “ The End of the English Major ,” English faculty are employing a range of efforts to give their field new relevancy and pizzazz. million Andrew W.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

Image: When humans write, they leave subtle signatures that hint at the prose’s fleshy, brainy origins. Human writers also draw from short- and long-term memories that recall a range of lived experiences and inform personal writing styles. Such attributes betray the text’s humanity.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Kelly Kang, who manages the survey for the NSF’s National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics, said the pandemic indeed “appears to be one of the factors in a significant decline in the number of doctorate recipients in 2021.” Mathematics and computer science and engineering stayed relatively steady year over year.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2023

ChatGPT-3 is not a search engine. I thought it was a game changer and kicked myself for my poor research skills because the chatbot had me beat right down to its use of digital object identifiers (DOI) for the articles it presented. DOIs went to different articles of different disciplines. The articles simply did not exist.

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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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HEPI

MARCH 3, 2024

It is strange to remember a time before I communicated so habitually through email, the first time I used an academic search engine, or ventured into a virtual learning environment.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Image: The success rate for new academic programs at colleges and universities depends more on the type of institution launching them than whether a program is in the sciences or humanities, according to a new report identifying what sorts of programs fare better when it comes to growth. ” The study listed a failure rate of 39.4

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Then, a day later, and in an apparent effort not to be left out of the AI–chat bot party, Microsoft launched its AI-powered Bing search engine. That is, the bots’ underlying technology—large language models—is intended to mimic human behavior. The company’s stock sank after a series of product missteps.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

Now, the team has introduced a neural network—an AI algorithm inspired by the brain’s structure and function—that solves college-level math problems at a human level in seconds, according to their Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences paper published last month.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 18, 2024

This article first appeared in Academic Leader on February 19, 2024 © Magna Publications. If you are interested in reading more articles about the trends, challenges, and best practices of today’s academic decision-makers, check out a monthly or yearly subscription to Academic Leader! All rights reserved. What is the U.S.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The use of VR in teaching offers distinct advantages over more traditional representation modes such as text, picture, video, or 3D models, as it engages most of the senses that humans use when navigating real-world environments. With a background in engineering, he is passionate about the use of technology in higher education.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 18, 2024

This article first appeared in Academic Leader on February 19, 2024 © Magna Publications. If you are interested in reading more articles about the trends, challenges, and best practices of today’s academic decision-makers, check out a monthly or yearly subscription to Academic Leader! All rights reserved. What is the U.S.

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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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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 26, 2023

Brown, despite having this country’s oldest applied mathematics program and the Ivy League’s oldest engineering program, isn’t in the Top 30, and Dartmouth isn’t among the Top 50 US and Canadian universities. Contributing to this ethos is an engineering, hands-on mind-set.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 16, 2023

ChatGPT-3 is not a search engine. I thought it was a game changer and kicked myself for my poor research skills because the chatbot had me beat right down to its use of digital object identifiers (DOI) for the articles it presented. DOIs went to different articles of different disciplines. The articles simply did not exist.

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Recent press (including this from the NYT ), in part the reason for the delay in issuing this second of four short articles, have highlighted how deeply unpopular the concept of an immersive working environment in the Metaverse actually may prove to be. There is no doubt that the human brain is clever. We don’t have it yet.

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ACRLog

JULY 21, 2023

I am seriously concerned by “fun” articles that anthropomorphize ChatGPT in this way. I also find myself concerned with articles that are mostly AI-generated, with maybe a paragraph or two from the human author. Given that, we need to be vigilant about the danger of anthropomorphizing.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

We take AI tools for granted every day – from search engines to digital voice assistants to facial recognition on our phones. Its goal is to mimic the way humans think and communicate. ChatGPT is based on GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) architecture, which is a type of deep neural network designed to generate human-like text.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 3, 2024

The use of VR in teaching offers distinct advantages over more traditional representation modes such as text, picture, video, or 3D models, as it engages most of the senses that humans use when navigating real-world environments. With a background in engineering, he is passionate about the use of technology in higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

But those distractions also humanized instructors, according to the study. To humanize online learning, Pacansky-Brock notes, the professor-student relationship should “shift from one of impersonal professionalism toward relational authority. “That’s just as true in a physical classroom as it is online.”

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HEPI

APRIL 21, 2023

Its goal is to mimic the way humans think and communicate. ChatGPT is based on GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) architecture, which is a type of deep neural network designed to generate human-like text. Generative AI is a field of artificial intelligence that has taken the world by storm. What’s the problem?

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Photo courtesy UArizona CSF) This expansion fits well within the project’s goal of building both human and ecological diversity, says Jill Williams, PhD, the director of WISE. “We This article was published in our November/December 2023 issue. Photo courtesy UArizona CSF.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

” Lafayette, a private Pennsylvania liberal arts college with roughly 2,700 students, currently has no deans supervising its four academic divisions: humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and engineering. Yes In-Article Careers: 3 It’s adding them July 1.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. Espiritu says EPW creates a sense of belonging in the engineering program and in the profession.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

APRIL 10, 2024

When AI fails to analyze and categorize your content on LinkedIn, a human review occurs where a content expert determines whether your content provides value for users. Source: LinkedIn Engineering Blog With this information in mind, how can you create an effective business school marketing strategy that drives results?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

The chat bot is in such high demand that, during this time this article was written, it was at capacity.) For some assessments, professors may need to revert to traditional forms of teaching, learning and evaluation, which can be viewed as more human-centric. in 2015,” ChatGPT replied in a sample presented on the OpenAI website.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Available online as a free prototype, this sophisticated new chat bot can write stories, compose music, answer test questions, simulate human conversation, produce computer code and play simple games. engineering schools, and it provided 18 examples that closely match U.S. I asked ChatGPT to identify the top U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Bored out of his mind by box checking introductory courses in the humanities, my correspondent wrote: “To many STEM students the truly “Great Books” were written by Physicists and Mathematicians.” ” In other words, that which isn’t science is a trivial and inconsequential waste of time.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Johns Hopkins University Press, November ), while Gerd Gigerenzer reassures humanity of its nonobsolescence with How to Stay Smart in a Smart World: Why Human Intelligence Still Beats Algorithms ( MIT Press, August ). The age of intelligent machines is far enough along that now they, too, can groan at the time/banana conundrum.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 6, 2023

As John Warner has explained in Slate , this “crisis” of peer review is linked to a much bigger one—namely, the ever-deepening crisis in the humanities and higher education more broadly. We knew the engine of peer review needed a tune-up. Disable left side advertisement?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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eLiterate

JANUARY 17, 2023

The same article notes that emergency room deaths are rising in the province while 43,000 people left Nova Scotia emergency rooms without being seen by a doctor last year. ” The same article states, “Some estimates put the number of foreign-trained physicians living in Ontario but not working in their field as high as 13,000.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 26, 2023

After indeed having my say, through hundreds of blogs, articles, social media posts on Twitter and LinkedIn , radio and television programs and podcasts—and more speeches than even I can remember!—I Education is the engine of opportunity. I must admit that finding words for my final column is daunting. Dr. Benjamin E.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

It’s hard not to run into articles pushing the next big edtech product poised to disrupt the learning experience. Investments in institutions’ administrative services in finance, human capital management and student selection decreased by an average of 22% in 2022 compared to the previous year. Following $20.8

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The PIE News

JULY 13, 2023

“Last year, China produced more articles than the EU 27 combined,” he said, adding that India is now performing above the global average for research output. “And as geopolitical tensions intensify, leveraging the funding and human capital of other nations is not as straightforward in the UK as it was a decade ago.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

“Hopkins engineers very closed and stage-managed town halls and does not execute any changes based on these town halls.” She also said the MOU was published as early as possible. “This process has been going on for years,” Dr. Berger said. ” Branville Bard Jr.,

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