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The Art and Science of Mentoring Students

Faculty Focus

Mentors are not just ordinary people—truly, they can build unique relationships, lift up others around them, and cultivate ways to connect. There is an art and science into offering valuable insights and taking the time to share reflections and revel in real-world experiences. Active listening. How do I know this as a learner?

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The Art and Science of Mentoring Students

Faculty Focus

Mentors are not just ordinary people—truly, they can build unique relationships, lift up others around them, and cultivate ways to connect. There is an art and science into offering valuable insights and taking the time to share reflections and revel in real-world experiences. Active listening. How do I know this as a learner?

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The Art and Science of Higher Ed Leadership

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

She joined us on the Weekly Wisdom Podcast to talk about the mindset of accepting new leadership challenges, the responsibilities of institutional leaders as employers, required skills for effective leadership, and navigating the small world of higher ed. Garnett Stokes , President at University of New Mexico.

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The Art, Science, and Hechicería of Translated Content

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And what about the fact that there are over 600 million Spanish speakers around the world, each with their own unique cultural context and vocabulary? What we’re really talking about is transcreation—the process of adapting content from one language to another while maintaining the existing tone, intent, and style. I’m lovin’ it!

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Bard College to support 425 refugee students

The PIE News

A liberal arts and sciences college from New York has pledged to support 425 refugee and displaced students in the next four years as the UN seeks to reach its 15by30 target. The 15by30 commitment from the intergovernmental peace organisation is aiming to get 15% of young refugees enrolled in higher education by the year 2030.

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Higher degrees or higher ambitions? A new approach to PhDs

HEPI

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Christopher Smith , Executive Chair of the Arts and Humanities Research Council. In 2020/21, there were about 18,000 arts and humanities doctoral candidates. How much public money should be spent and on what kinds of arts and humanities PhDs?

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Game Changers and Change Makers: Black Publishers’ Defiant Mark on History

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“Since the second decade of the nineteenth century, black-owned book publishing has existed in the United States, the books released by these publishing enterprises have vindicated blacks, documented black culture and history, and addressed the special concerns of black people in ways which white book publishers have not. Cornish and John B.

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