Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

Earning a college degree is still a sound investment, although the rate of economic return varies across college majors and student demographics, according to a new American Educational Research Association (AERA) analysis of 5.8 million individuals with college degrees and 2.9 million Americans.

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University Business

MAY 14, 2024

Deliberately integrating the humanities into Georgia Tech University’s armada of world-class STEM-based programs is the future of pedagogy at the R1 Atlanta university—and perhaps for all of higher education, says Richard Utz, interim dean of the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, in this installment of the “University Business Podcast.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2023

Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) have been in existence for over 50 years, serving not only Native American and Alaskan Native students but anyone from the rural communities where they reside. train future teachers, nurses, engineers, and more. The 35 TCUs in the U.S. and improve American lives with progressive ideas.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

Sonya Christian has been selected to lead California Community Colleges, effective Jun. Dr. Sonya Christian Christian is chancellor of the Kern Community College District. “Dr. I look forward to continuing to partner with Dr. Christian to ensure our community colleges are engines of equity and opportunity.”

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

These are three of the six must-have modules for a cybersecurity course, and these 10 colleges have them all. Which colleges are doing the most when it comes to providing top-tier education on the subject? ” Now, here’s a look at the top 10 colleges for cybersecurity. But what about higher ed?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 29, 2024

A report from the Georgetown University Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) suggests that diversity gains made at the most selective colleges and universities — even with race-conscious affirmative action — have been marginal. President and Fellows of Harvard College ended race-conscious affirmative action.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 21, 2024

To this end, we provide P-12 educators; college/university faculty, administrators, and staff; and other education stakeholders a blueprint to collaboratively work with Black males through a culturally responsive lens. The career academy as a vehicle to promote Black male student interest in STEM college and career pathways.

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ACRLog

DECEMBER 15, 2023

I enjoyed the course and found the lesson on prompt engineering to be the most intriguing. One of the ways in which academic librarians can enter the generative AI realm in higher education is through teaching faculty and students prompt engineering. Design a lesson about implicit bias. I tried this with my critical thinking class.

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Helix Education

DECEMBER 6, 2023

That requires great creative work that really stands out from all the other marketing messages that students see—and it’s what the RNL creative team does with each campaign they undertake for colleges and universities. ” Creating compelling digital engagement ads across Facebook and Instagram.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 25, 2022

Barnard College. Steven Sexton, public policy. Manolis Veveakis, civil and environmental engineering. BJ Casey, neuroscience and behavior. Andrew Crowther, chemistry. Jhumpa Lahiri, English. Karen Lewis, philosophy. Miller, political science. Walker, Africana studies. Duke University. Alberto Bartesaghi, computer science.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Cybersecurity, like many STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) fields, has been historically male-dominated and lacks diversity. FAMU will create a Cyber Policy Institute to integrate science-based and market-oriented domains of knowledge to help students develop expertise.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 23, 2023

Adler University is starting a master’s in public policy and administration. Gustavus Adolphus College is starting a master of athletic training program. in engineering. Tallahassee Community College is starting an associate in science in medical laboratory technology. Graceland University is starting a B.A.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 17, 2023

Image: The Biden administration’s $90 billion plan to provide free community college likely won’t make it through Congress, but supporters of the effort say the request shows it’s a priority for the administration and helps to continue the national conversation about the policy.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 31, 2023

Academia and industry alike have long grappled with the lingering issue of gender equity in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines and professions. but only 34% of the STEM workforce; they also earn only 24% of bachelor’s degrees in engineering, 24% in physics, and 21% in computer science.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Around 1960, in the last gasp of the Jim Crow era, the Shoe Lane community consisted of a church and about 20 Black families, including teachers, dentists, a high school principal and a NASA engineer. The post Erasing the “Black spot”: How a Virginia college expanded by uprooting a Black neighborhood appeared first on University Business.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

“Employers say, ‘It’s great that this individual has these skills, but we’ll ask our own questions to verify the learner’s knowledge,’” Kyle Albert, assistant research professor at the George Washington University Institute of Public Policy, said. And colleges struggle to deliver what employers want.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Ferita Carter Ferita Carter has been named interim president of Riverside City College in Riverside, Calif., Carter earned a bachelor’s degree in industrial and systems engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, an MPA from Auburn University at Montgomery, and a Ph.D. where she served as vice president of student services.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 9, 2023

Reflecting on the past is as valuable in our personal and professional lives as it is in policy making. A second tradition, originally associated with Oxford and Cambridge, emphasized the transmission of culture and character development in a residential college setting. Priorities conflict.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

López "I've been in the classroom on and off, but I've been supporting youth and students in different ways throughout that time,” says López, who is starting a new chapter of her career as a tenured associate professor in educational leadership and policy in the University of Arizona College of Education. students in STEM.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

Image: Howard Community College in Maryland opened its first family-friendly study space on campus earlier this month. How it happened: Howard president Daria Willis got the idea for the space when she toured the library last year upon beginning her tenure at the college. Nationally, about one in five college students is a parent.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 25, 2023

Researchers at Christopher Newport University (CNU) have received a grant from the National Science Foundation to explore how gender, race/ethnicity, and social identity impact STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) faculty experiences.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

The number of US job postings on LinkedIn that mention “GPT” has increased 79% year over year and the majority of employers believe that employees will need new skills, including analytical judgment about AI outputs and AI prompt engineering, to be prepared for the future (Microsoft, 2023). Which leads to my next point… 2.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

And before this most recent change, students aiming to get into the school’s applied mathematics, applied sciences, computer science, cybersecurity, data science, or engineering programs, had to have completed pre-Calculus as well. We're trying to meet the need of engineering, computer science, and data science,” she said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The College Board has admitted almost two weeks after publishing a revised AP African American Studies course framework that it made mistakes in the course’s roll out and condemned the actions and rhetoric of Florida officials surrounding the matter, The Hill reported. We are proud of this course. The organization accused Florida Gov.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 17, 2022

This blog was contributed by Andrew Croydon, Director of Skills & Education Policy and Examinations at the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry (ABPI). A new government, but the same old debate. How many students should go to university, and what courses should they study when they’re there? Get our updates via email.

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Liaison International

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

80% of College Students See a Mental Health Crisis on Campus Four out of five U.S. college students believe their campuses are experiencing a mental health crisis, and 70% said they personally are dealing with issues including stress, depression, and anxiety. Prior to that, endowment funds had not lost value since 2016.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 7, 2024

The political landscape in Florida has recently witnessed some significant developments that pose a serious challenge to efforts aimed at promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives at public colleges and universities. This decision aligns with the bill signed into law by Governor Ron DeSantis in May 2023.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The integration of standalone medical schools into other University of London institutions in the 80s and 90s created mergers between Barts and The London with Queen Mary, Royal Free and Middlesex with UCL, and St Mary’s and Charing Cross & Westminster with Imperial College. The post City St.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

All of the projects will touch on one or more of the research areas, and four will also focus on promoting STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education and career opportunities to underrepresented students.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

One bright spot was community colleges, which, after a nearly 10 percent enrollment decline during the pandemic, saw a slight increase for the 2021–22 academic year. “A lot of the community college space is being disrupted because it’s been so volatile in terms of enrollment,” she said. Department of Education.

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University Business

MARCH 25, 2024

English literature and language majors were found to have comparable peak median earnings compared to many other majors, including business management and public policy. The unemployment rate for English majors was 2.3%, which is near that of all college graduates and those on different academic paths.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 22, 2022

Title: Assistant Vice President, Educational Partnerships, Valencia College Davis-Lowe currently serves as assistant vice president for partnerships for educational equity at Valencia College. Davis-Lowe researches STEM diversity, higher education, educational policy and teaching methods.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

From a childhood of pumping gas and bookkeeping for the family business to a career in software engineering, he developed a strong entrepreneurial spirit. The Path From College to Careers. We asked him how the college-to-careers pillar might have drawn on the unique vantage point of his software engineering background.

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University Business

JANUARY 17, 2024

Colleges and universities are in the middle of an academic arms race to create curricula that are relevant to the jobs of today. Davidson College and edX offer a three-week course called AI Prompt Engineering for Beginners and Vanderbilt University offers a free course on specialization in prompt engineering via Coursera.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

With an academic background in finance and business administration, including a doctorate in public policy and administration from Walden University, Kuti is no rookie to working on an institution’s bottom line. ” Steven Tepper – Hamilton College (N.Y.) Colorado College’s L.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The winners of the Achievers honours 2024: Arts, culture and education Asma Khan | Graduated from King’s College London Khan founded the Darjeeling Express after starting the business as a home supper club. He has blended his engineering and management background for comic effect, including ordering soup ‘one by two’ solo.

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