Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 7, 2023

won a 2023 Bellwether Award for its submission, Hudson Scholars, in the award category of Instructional Programs and Services. Ten top-scored community college programs compete in one of three award categories — instructional programs and services, workforce development, and planning, governance, and finance.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

When the same trends were juxtaposed with the recently released data, there was a slight decline in giving, but the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021 were two of the best giving years on record with $486.26 Their Passions Donors continue to prioritize Education in the top three giving categories (Religion, Human Services and Education).

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University Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However, there is one subset of this group that stands out in popularity and workforce prowess: computer and data science. and 41%, respectively, at the bachelor’s and master’s levels, according to preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Data are everywhere. from 2017 to 2022.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The evolution of successful enrollment management in higher education now relies heavily on data-driven decision-making, revolutionizing the way we engage with prospective students and making enrollment a smarter, more scalable process. What Are the Differences Between Traditional and Data-Driven Enrollment? Demographic data.

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University Business

OCTOBER 4, 2023

“A longitudinal look at the data finds American universities’ dominance, while still powerful, is waning over time and is being increasingly challenged from East Asian universities, in particular, by those from China, which continues to make dramatic progress,” said Phil Baty, THE’s Chief global affairs officer.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

OCTOBER 27, 2021

While I've visualized these before ( here and here ), I've been unwilling to update the visualizations or do longitudinal analysis, for a couple of reasons: First, the data are in multiple tables in multiple spreadsheets, and they are so heavily formatted for printing that scraping the data out of them is quite a burden.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 2, 2023

Now, the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association (SHEEO) has begun to fill that void with the release of new data estimating changes in how student and family assets will be calculated and how much students will get. Over 45% of students from the data sample would experience a decrease from EFC to SAI of $1,000-$2,500.

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University Business

JUNE 23, 2023

Money Magazine has revamped its college ranking system into a star-tier list , and with it, it has named 34 colleges and universities to its five-star category. Money analyzed these institutions across 26 data points, then organized them into three categories. As a result, 736 colleges were considered.

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Coursera blog

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

While these leaders aim to build strategic skills development plans for their organization, many lack the necessary skills data to do so effectively. The Skills Compass offers L&D leaders actionable, data-driven guidance to make skill planning more effective and to maximize the ROI of their learning investments.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Venkataramani, an assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania, don’t disagree that race is a made-up category and that race doesn’t cause any disease. Opponents of the use of race argue that the categories just don’t work. Into what category should Asians and Hispanics go? But they argue that it doesn’t matter.

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PeopleAdmin

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Position types can include faculty, staff, student workers, temporary seasonal workers, hourly workers, and more, and often, each of these categories has different requirements, approvals, forms, and hiring steps. Notably, no one chose the option: “Very connected—there are few issues that impact my team.”

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Higher Ed Data Stories

MARCH 31, 2022

I started by downloading census bureau data (table 6) on population by age, ethnicity, and state. Then, I downloaded data on undergraduate enrollment at US Colleges and Universities from the IPEDS data center. Then, I downloaded data on undergraduate enrollment at US Colleges and Universities from the IPEDS data center.

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University Business

JUNE 7, 2023

Columbia University announced Tuesday that it will no longer submit data to U.S. The post Columbia University no longer submitting data to US News college ranking appeared first on University Business. News and World Report for its rankings of undergraduate schools. “We Much is lost in this approach.” Read more from The Hill.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

Image: Rising numbers of community college students kept total enrollment across all sectors of higher education flat this spring despite a decline in the largest category of institutions by share of enrollment: public four-year universities. The preliminary data offer a peek at spring 2023 enrollment compared to spring 2022.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 15, 2023

News college rankings often point out that much of the data used to compile the rankings is provided by “experts” who range from high school guidance counselors to admissions counselors and faculty members at various higher education institutions. Group Ranking Categories U.S. Critics of the U.S. Critics of U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

20 – dives into data from its partner institutions to look at potential relationships between access to courses, credits taken per school year, and college completion. It analyzed data about 1.3 It analyzed data about 1.3 Data on Northeast Lakeview is included in the report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 30, 2024

The data is very clear: our students aren’t leaving because they don’t have the academic ability — they leave because of life circumstances,” said Harrell. For students, the unhoused data points can be shocking. CHAP participants were separated by the THA into two separate categories: homeless and near homeless.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

Image: While this academic year saw the largest one-year increase in full-time faculty members’ average salaries in over three decades, that still wasn’t enough to stop their real wages from falling due to inflation, the American Association of University Professors noted this Thursday alongside its latest salary survey data.

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University Business

MAY 19, 2023

With over 140 million college reviews and ratings, Niche has a “Best Colleges” category for various lenses, from student life and party scene to academics and professors. Of the 30 colleges featured across both rankings, 23 align with the state’s majority political affiliation, according to data from the Pew Research Center.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

That’s according to a new American Association of University Professors analysis of federal data, out today. ” Colby placed graduate workers in their own category, so, them aside, the report only looks at instructional staff faculty members. Education Department’s Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System.

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HEPI

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

In the academic support category, the Minerva Project , Codio , Insendi , Smart Sparrow , Studious and Immersify Education are all tools used for building interactive course content. However, the challenge for many universities is to move from generic, piecemeal university systems to student-centric, personalised systems.

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IHEP

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

These nationally representative data, the most recent available, reflect undergraduate experiences in the 2019-20 academic year and provide insights not available from other data sources. Who are today’s students? NPSAS provides information on students’ self-reported race and ethnicity, across six categories.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MAY 24, 2023

The Nature Index, which tracks data on author affiliations in 82 high quality journals, found that authors affiliated with Chinese institutions are more prolific than their US counterparts in physical sciences, chemistry, Earth and environmental sciences. The only category in which the US is still in the lead is life sciences.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

When looking at satisfaction in various areas – resources, teaching, engagement, assessment and organisation – non-EU domiciled students’ satisfaction was trending higher in every category. Notably, all the non-EU students’ scores in those categories have increased by at least 5% since 2014, only dipping during the pandemic.

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University Business

OCTOBER 20, 2023

More than twice as many respondents fell into the promoter category than detractor category. Go forth and conquer What does this data mean for institutions? It came out +25 for the entire set of respondents, according to out figure. That’s a strong score.

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WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Department of Education to collect data on distance education enrollments or most anything else. As you can imagine, we joyfully geeked out on the nuances of digital learning data. Don’t Create New Categories Just to Create New Categories While the paper doesn’t go too deeply into this issue, it is a important problem.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Deirdre Donovan “We're just recognizing that that Pre-Calculus requirement was just another bar to entry for a whole lot of students,” said Dr. Deirdre Donovan, the inaugural director of first-year math in Wentworth's School of Computing and Data Science. She joined the Boston school in 2022.

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HEPI

MARCH 1, 2023

The data show seven-in-ten students have considered dropping out of higher education since starting their degree. Worrying data to say the least, so how can universities go about fixing these gloomy statistics particularly when they are under inflationary and staffing pressure themselves? 1] The picture painted wasn’t pretty.

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Faculty Focus

DECEMBER 3, 2023

They were instructed to write key facts from each article on note cards, sort the note cards into categories, name the categories, and synthesize the information into a few salient thoughts. This VTR gave me instant, comprehensive data about how many students understood the point of the article.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

To improve faculty diversity, college and university leaders need data. Qualitative data are useful for probing the experiences of faculty with different identities in particular contexts. What Data Do We Need? To improve faculty diversity, we need data that address three questions: What is the diversity of faculty?

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Campus Technology

JULY 10, 2023

Smart watches, smart earwear, and other wearables are expected to rebound this year after the wearable tech category experienced its first decline in 2022, according to a forecast from International Data Corp. The comeback in 2023 is expected to be modest, with greater growth through 2027.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

While the analysis accounts for geographic differences in the cost of living between rural and urban areas, it generally defines this category as those that pay a minimum of $43,000 for workers aged 25–44 and $55,000 for workers aged 45–64 in 2022 U.S. Census Bureau data from 2015 to 2019.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

Image: A new research initiative seeks to expand access to clear, precise data about minority-serving institutions. The founders of the Minority-Serving Institutions Data Project say policy makers, researchers and advocacy groups all define MSIs in different ways, which leads to inconsistent and inaccurate studies of these institutions.

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ACRLog

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

A blogger for Inside Higher Ed recently published a plea for a more nuanced understanding of IPEDS data on academic libraries. Like that blogger, I also wish data about academic libraries offered more detail about their work and position as necessary infrastructure. There are many qualifiers. What metrics might be used instead?

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PeopleAdmin

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

For professors at colleges and universities, faculty administrative work falls into a few main categories (though this likely doesn’t cover everything!). Research-related admin makes up another huge category of administrative burden. Breaking down faculty administrative work. The first is service work.

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SRHE

JANUARY 6, 2023

Students in the first category of the typology view their degree as an essential requirement for their career. Students in this category are enrolled in STEM or Medicine courses and have a clear idea of what they would like to do upon graduation. The second category of students described their degree as an investment.

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Higher Ed Data Stories

OCTOBER 14, 2021

So I went off to the IPEDS data center and downloaded data to look for myself. Overview by type is static, and just shows the highest level trends in overall headcount enrollment by broad categories. Two other notes: This is IPEDS Preliminary 2020 data, and might change when the final release comes out.

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