Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 22, 2023

“The old version from a few months ago could be a solid B student,” said Salman Khan, founder of Khan Academy, an American nonprofit focused on creating online educational content for students. Smaller colleges and public colleges were less likely to have developed guidelines than larger or private colleges.

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University Business

AUGUST 9, 2023

Listening to faculty perspectives is critical for successfully integrating technology into higher education. Developed by WGU Labs’ College Innovation Network (CIN), the 2023 EdTech Faculty Survey provides crucial insights into pain points in the faculty experience with the ever-developing instructional device.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 30, 2023

A new study by Course Hero, an online learning platform for educators, suggests that a rise in job satisfaction among faculty has improved since the start of the pandemic. This includes a 20 percent gender pay gap among college administrators. Additionally, women college presidents experience a pay gap of under 10 percent.

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EAB

JUNE 27, 2023

To improve the student experience, EAB urges schools to make both process and technology upgrades that simplify the registration process and streamline other administrative obstacles. EAB’s report includes the following additional recommendations: Invest in customer service professional development and training for administrators.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Everywhere you look there are signs that the higher education sector is precariously rocking, such that even a strong jab might take it down. Sara Goldrick-Rab Everyone from editorial boards to trustees to state higher education officers to congressional leaders and pundits has an opinion about what to do. Definitely. Absolutely.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

senior pastor of Cornerstone Community Church and former chief student affairs officer at Norwalk Community College, in Connecticut, has been chosen as president of Arkansas Baptist College. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Presidents Is this diversity newsletter?: McFadden Sr.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 25, 2023

Ramon Stuart , president of Clayton State University, in Georgia, has been selected as president of West Virginia University Institute of Technology. Editorial Tags: College administration New presidents Is this diversity newsletter?

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JANUARY 25, 2023

Cheating has always been around, but it is now easier and more accessible with the use of technology and online learning. Chegg, a publicly traded technology company that hosts answers to questions and problems in popular textbooks, skyrocketed in value during the pandemic. What Can Professors/Colleges Do?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

Hatto , dean for industrial education and workforce training at Montcalm Community College, in Michigan, has been selected as president of the Tennessee College of Applied Technology–Athens. president of the Education Trust and former U.S. Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?:

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 15, 2022

Now, in a world of higher education where mergers are becoming increasingly common , Indiana and Purdue will break programs apart at IUPUI, with each institution operating independently. The expected completion for the realignment is fall 2024, according to joint statements. Newsletter Order: 0 Disable left side advertisement?

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Image: A new report from the American Council on Education highlights the dampening effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on internationalization efforts in higher education—while underscoring institutions’ optimistic outlook for future growth. But other institutions may not fare so well, due to the high cost of a U.S.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Survey results show community college leaders appear more eager to partner with industry leaders than vice versa. The vast majority of college administrators, 98 percent, agreed these partnerships are “very important,” compared to 59 percent of employers.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Image: A longtime higher ed paradox is this: community colleges open doors to educational opportunities, particularly for underrepresented, low-income or underprepared students, but most students who enter these institutions do not earn degrees.

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Helix Education

MAY 24, 2023

She has a way of enunciating the case for online education with the clarity and simplicity that makes people listen. Because data in RNL’s 2022 Online Student Recruitment Report indicate that the greatest—at least partially—untapped opportunity in the online education space is at the bachelor’s level. Why bachelor’s programs?

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 17, 2023

He noted that he received emails from faculty and staff members and students as far back as winter 2021 about heating issues, which he forwarded to college administrators. City College administrators also plan to hire 25 new facilities workers to improve campus maintenance. “They deserve to have updated technology.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

And then the increasing cost of deploying technology and all the cybersecurity costs and staffing that comes along with that. “There’s a power to having a network of colleges and universities that isn’t available as a stand-alone, so collaboration matters,” he said. Pretty soon those things begin to snowball.”

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 25, 2022

Instead, he found Rize Education , a for-profit company that works in partnership with the Lower Cost Models for Independent Colleges Consortium , a coalition of dozens of independent colleges that share financial information and strategies for institutional sustainability. Is this diversity newsletter?

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Image: Two colleges, one for-profit Chinese education company and too many problems to count. Bay State College in Massachusetts has seen three presidents in three years amid financial struggles that have led to the institution providing limited classes for students and receiving warnings from its accreditor.

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity presents the 2023 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award Field Guide with examples of strategies and best practices used by HEED Award-winning schools to foster an inclusive campus culture that promotes belonging and equal success opportunities. View the full list of 2023 recipients here.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Image: A group of students at Morehouse College who recently learned they would not be getting scholarship funds they expected and believed they were entitled to receive are demanding change and clarity about the institution’s scholarship policies. This is an area we are improving upon.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

A recent episode of The Key, Inside Higher Ed ’s news and analysis podcast, examined the data and metrics colleges and universities are using—or should explore going forward—to gauge the value they provide to their students and other constituents. We have data from the U.S.

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University Business

JANUARY 22, 2024

Only 52% said the Supreme Court’s decision was justified, and they were evenly split on whether it was a good thing for higher education as a whole. “The ruling, which the public views favorably and aligns with prior views on using race as a factor in college admissions, is now settled law.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 20, 2023

Stuart Madnick, a professor of information technology at the MIT Sloan School of Management and a longtime cybersecurity researcher, concurred. The bans can help universities appear to be making efforts to protect student data, which is significant as cyberattacks against institutions of higher education become more prevalent.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Yesterday I asked my readers what rule they would enact for higher education in their state if they were somehow declared Grand Poohbah of Higher Education for a day. (I This sounds a lot like competency-based education.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Department of Education’s Office of Inspector General audited Western Governors University and labeled it a “correspondence education” provider rather than a “distance education” provider. To be clear, both the colleges and the Education Department appear to engage in this dialogue in good faith.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 27, 2023

Herbert, executive director of the National Center for the Study of Collective Bargaining in Higher Education and the Professions, said in an email Friday that “A vote against representation by faculty, other professionals and/or staff in higher education has been rare over the past decade.”

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Discussions of pedagogy, instructional design, technology integration, and assessment are no longer confined to K-12 teachers. Given the importance that parents, students, college administrators, and graduate and professional schools attach to grades, the authors describe a number of options that they regard as fairer.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

That underlying administrative structure, commonplace in nearly every college and university in America, with distinct loosely coupled semi-independent divisions, offices and units of specialization, makes an integrated and supportive educational experience difficult to achieve. Are there too many associations?

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The Guardian - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Next Tuesday, Harvard’s Claudine Gay, Penn’s Liz Magill and MIT’s Sally Kornbluth will stand before the House education and workforce committee, a body chaired by Virginia Foxx, a Republican from North Carolina. Over the past several weeks, we’ve seen countless examples of antisemitic demonstrations on college campuses.

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