SRHE

OCTOBER 6, 2023

by Sam Elkington and Jill Dickinson Wednesday September 13 th was the final instalment of the three-part SRHE ‘Landscapes of Learning for Unknown Futures: prospects for space in higher education’ symposia series, delivered in partnership with series co-convenors Professor Sam Elkington and Dr Jill Dickinson.

Humanities 78

Humanities Higher Education Professional Development Environment 78

SRHE

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Vice chancellors’ salaries soared into the stratosphere but more and more staff joined the precariat; industrial action became commonplace as job insecurity and low pay for many was aggravated by swingeing reductions in USS pension entitlements. Publishing worldwide was roiled by open access initiatives, especially the EU-inspired ‘Plan S’.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Policy Advise Education 52

Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Blog: Just Visiting It seems life all of higher ed Twitter has been discussing the story of Maitlin Jones Jr., No one is covered in glory, and as someone who is sensitive to the structural factors that lead to these problems, I see a number of different places where those things are clearly at work. ” Mess on top of mess.

Organization 75

Organization Medical School Administration Schooling 75

WCET Frontiers

MAY 24, 2023

We will post two blog posts this week on these regulations. The reasoning behind the proposed rules, Next steps in the rulemaking process. Big changes could be in store for institutions that offer programs in other states and for the students they serve. Your voice matters. Members should prepare to comment. What Was Proposed?

Department 78

Department Department Of Education Recruitment Policy 78

HEPI

APRIL 5, 2023

In HEPI’s final blog before the Easter break, HEPI Director Nick Hillman returns to the thorny issue of student number caps, arguing they’re for the many not the few when – in this instance – it’s the few that matter more. It hasn’t gone away in 2023 but is perhaps not being considered as much as it should be.

Students 82

Students Policy Higher Education Educational Policy 82

eLiterate

JULY 10, 2023

I’ve been having trouble blogging lately. Nobody knows what will happen next year or the year after. Part of it has been that I’ve spent the last two years heads-down, building a business. But now that I’m looking around, I don’t see much happening in EdTech. Plenty is happening in that arena. Shall we try?

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Faculty Model Environment Humanities 77

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Longer ago than I want to admit, Suzanne Vega released an album that started with an unadorned a capella track. A technopop duo added 1990-ish electronic sounds to it where instruments normally would have been, and created a dance hit. ” It’s something to build on.

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Community College Model Deans Equity 40

SRHE

JULY 11, 2022

C arpe diem, quam minimum credula postero [1]. Our text is from Boris and Horace. Boris Johnson had Churchillian aspirations, and it was Churchill who supposedly first said in the 1940s: “never let a good crisis go to waste”, in the context of the formation of the United Nations. Instead James Cleverly is the new Secretary of State.

University 40

University Disadvantaged Higher Education Arts And Sciences 40

Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 12, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma There’s an arresting scene in Jonathan Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels that strikes a familiar chord, even though the book is nearing its 300 th anniversary. Yes, Gulliver has encountered something that resembles a college, where learned men’s minds are up in the clouds.

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College Academia Higher Education Faculty 52