Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

A “slam the spam” trivia event quizzed participants on security trivia. Art was prominent at the event that was held last month. Students also performed live sketch comedy in an event called Security Night Live. Nearly all (96 percent) reported that they would recommend the event to a friend or colleague.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

The June 1970 anniversary event in New York, called Christopher Street Liberation Day, was sort of a micro-evolution of the Annual Reminder pickets at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall every July 4 dating back to my birth year, 1965. Pride Month , the most global (and most fun) of all queer community events, is observed all over the world.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

AUGUST 2, 2023

Give Credit Where Credit is Due I’m always on the lookout for articles about the use of ChatGPT, especially as it pertains to ethical behavior. For example, a student using ChatGPT to write a research paper on the Vietnam war may generate a response that contains incorrect dates or events.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

A survivor of self-harm and adverse childhood experiences, Odell is acting president of the university’s Mental Health Club and co-founder of the Wellness Buddies substance-free social life and wellness program, as well as certified as a Stanford peer counselor, a confidential support counseling member and a whole-human wellness adviser.

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HEPI

MARCH 3, 2024

This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Ian Pickup , Pro Vice Chancellor, Students, at The Open University, and builds on opening and closing remarks made at a recent HEPI round table event. As I was leaving home to attend a recent HEPI roundtable event, my A-level-year-daughter asked where I was heading.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 22, 2023

The following is an article from The Teaching Professor. For more articles like this, consider purchasing a yearly Teaching Professor subscription and use coupon code TEACHING50 for $50 off your total ! The following is an article from The Teaching Professor.

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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

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

JudyAnn Bigby, Massachusetts’s former secretary of health and human services, and U.S. “Permits have not been obtained for this unofficial event and Boston Convention and Exhibition Center security has been very clear about their concerns. representative Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 22, 2023

The following is an article from The Teaching Professor. For more articles like this, consider purchasing a yearly Teaching Professor subscription and use coupon code TEACHING50 for $50 off your total ! The following is an article from The Teaching Professor.

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Insight Into Diversity

JULY 5, 2023

State lawmakers around the country introduced over 525 anti-LGBTQ+ bills during the most recent legislative session, and more than 70 were signed into law, according to the Human Rights Campaign. Established in 2009, the organization is composed of about 50 students, faculty, and staff members at the university’s William H.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 1, 2023

There have also been times when I have tried to speak to colleagues at campus functions, only to have them give me The Look, which meant they would not engage me at public events.” Never question your genius, your humanity, your intelligence, your beauty, Never question it.” Dr. Ronald W.

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SRHE

JANUARY 24, 2024

We were ecstatic and amazed at the success of the publication, particularly when we discovered in 2023 that our introduction paper, Fakunle & Higson (2021) and Labake’s substantial paper ( Fakunle, 2021 ), had been Wiley’s top cited and most downloaded articles respectively (in 2021/22).

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 16, 2023

Human beings learn through modeling , by seeing others demonstrate skills, and by watching their successes and failures. There is a similar effect at work in live performances and events. Indeed, in order to match the pace we used to expect, students would need one to two years to catch up for every year of disrupted schooling.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Hi-Tech Convenience Sure, technology can be impersonal and a bit scary as we try to maintain a human face in our work, but sometimes those little tech assists can be oh so helpful. Our own portable Bose speaker has saved countless UIA events. If you ever work from your couch, this sneaky plug can help.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This groundbreaking interface, says author Shahzad Bashir, Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Humanities at Brown, “performs, rather than simply states, the book’s argument—namely, that we see pasts and futures as fields of unlimited possibility that come alive through a combination of close observation and ethical positioning.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

I was excited to attend SRHE’s event, Bridging The Gap: Improving The Relationship Between Higher Education Research And Policy on 4 November 2022. The event promised to bring together and bridge the gap between those making higher education policy and those researching it. by Adam Matthews.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Early users quickly found that the eerily human-sounding bot produced unhinged , manipulative , rude , threatening and false responses, which prompted the company to implement changes—and AI ethicists to express reservations. Though the machines are not sentient, humans often respond to them with emotion.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

As part of the recent rush to comment on ChatGPT, this article is not weighing in on the ongoing ethical debates, nor is it offering a comprehensive how-to guide, but rather simply sharing one professor’s initial use of the AI tool and how it successfully accomplished the learning objectives and expectations for one course assignment.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Students lacked opportunities to chat with professors in hallways or to participate in professional networking events. But those distractions also humanized instructors, according to the study. “Belonging is a basic human need, and it comes before achieving one’s full potential,” Pacansky-Brock said.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

APRIL 24, 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. The best known example of generative AI is ChatGPT , developed by OpenAI. What’s the problem?

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HEPI

OCTOBER 22, 2023

HEPI has marked the event with a Policy Note on the influence of the Robbins Report and a blog series – you can access all the material here. This article looks back at the report and considers what the lessons might be for politicians, officials and higher education leaders contemplating a future review. The Times Were A-Changin!

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The PIE News

JULY 13, 2023

The challenge of remaining a world-leading country delivering higher education and impactful research is getting more competitive, delegates were reminded at an event in London to celebrate 20 years of the UK independent HE think tank HEPI. ” A photo gallery from the event is linked here.

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HEPI

APRIL 21, 2023

If you want to know more about the impact of AI on higher education, Kortext Live , a free in-person event at Imperial College London, is taking place on 25 April 2023. Its goal is to mimic the way humans think and communicate. This blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Andrew Bates, Chief Product Officer at Kortext.

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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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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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The PIE News

JANUARY 26, 2023

It has been impossible to avoid the flurry of articles regarding the impact of ChatGPT on the education sector since its launch in November. Again, in the example of Password Skills Plus, both human and AI monitoring are employed, with exam sessions recorded and data stored. This makes spotting potential infractions much easier.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on March 15, 2021. Check out a monthly, one-year, two-year, or three-year subscription for more articles like this. I feel like teaching from home will humanize me,” a colleague said. Together, we bore witness to the horrors of human frailty. © Magna Publications.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on September 9, 2019. By sequencing I mean the arrangement of events: what happened first, and what follows next. By telling stories, the argument goes, we learn empathy, discover ourselves, and become more humane. But notice that the events unfold out of sequence.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

A critical mass, a superspreader event, is clearly forming. In these early days of the GPT spread, we are largely defenseless against this novel threat to human intelligence and academic integrity. Place a stronger focus on the classroom and human interactions. Rather, we are at a pivotal moment in the history of education.

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Education Humanities Technology History 98

Faculty Focus

JANUARY 14, 2024

This article highlights strategies employed across varied disciplines, and at various levels, at the University of Arizona and demonstrates that a “career everywhere” approach is effective in meeting the complementary but unique needs of students and educators related to career readiness in higher education.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Key takeaways include the exploration of human connection and social identity, building intergroup dialogue skills, and the ability to implement DEI-focused strategies, says Adi Grabiner-Keinan, PhD, executive director for academic DEI education at Cornell and director of the Intergroup Dialogue Project.

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WCET Frontiers

APRIL 25, 2024

That is why the WCET team has focused on the topic for a large portion of our events, resources, publications, and posts. For example, many articles address anxiety about academic dishonesty or about teaching jobs being replaced. The danger is that we are trained to think it’s unbiased and to trust it more than we trust humans.”

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on September 9, 2019. By sequencing I mean the arrangement of events: what happened first, and what follows next. By telling stories, the argument goes, we learn empathy, discover ourselves, and become more humane. But notice that the events unfold out of sequence.

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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. LinkedIn is an effective platform for distributing content such as articles, case studies, and news about the school, reaching a broad and relevant audience.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on March 15, 2021. Check out a monthly, one-year, two-year, or three-year subscription for more articles like this. I feel like teaching from home will humanize me,” a colleague said. Together, we bore witness to the horrors of human frailty. © Magna Publications.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 20, 2022

This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on July 31, 2015. Human interaction is influenced by perspectives. Central to this domain is the notion that students understand that situations, events, and phenomena influence how others think and the perspectives they take. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved.

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Echo Delta

APRIL 12, 2023

Estimated Reading Time: 4 minutes You’ve likely read the recent articles about the high numbers of enrollment professionals leaving the field for greener pastures. I read articles nearly daily containing research that expresses how important it is for employees to feel valued and appreciated. Celebrate good times, come on!

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