Faculty Focus

AUGUST 22, 2023

Memorization remains important in college, but simply regurgitating information generally isn’t the learning goal of our courses. We need to explain what college-level learning requires at the outset of our courses. Most students arrive on campus unaware that a primary goal of college is to mold them into critical thinkers.

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Faculty Focus

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Not only is dual credit growing rapidly, it’s playing a critical role in bridging the educational achievement gap by offering college coursework opportunities to high school students, many of whom lack access to such transformative academic programming. According to the Community College Research Center (Fink et al.

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Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JUNE 8, 2023

With the rise of the new chatbot ChatGPT, colleges are restructuring some courses and taking preventive measures. Responses of Colleges Some educators, however, see ChatGPT as an opportunity, not a threat. However, other colleges point to the difficulty of controlling cheating by students.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Evolving learner demands and fast-changing demographic realities are pushing colleges and universities of all descriptions to find new ways to serve new students. But in this quest for “the new”, Rovy Branon—Vice Provost of Continuum College at the University of Washington—says leaders should reflect back on their history for guidance. “I

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Mason serves as associate provost for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Kenyon College in Ohio. Vick is chief diversity officer at Muhlenberg College in Pennsylvania. What can colleges and universities do to ensure equitable admission without violating the court’s ruling? Certainly, Kenyon College does.

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University Business

MAY 23, 2023

Women became the majority demographic to attend college decades ago , and today, they make up almost 60% of U.S. college undergraduates. But the rate at which women predominate higher ed may be partly due to the declining rate of men attending college and succeeding. according to Newsweek. But then there’s this resentment.”

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Liaison International

JANUARY 17, 2024

In this pioneering role, he will provide guidance on the initiative’s strategic direction to establish a university-based institute for responsible applications of AI.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 22, 2023

Memorization remains important in college, but simply regurgitating information generally isn’t the learning goal of our courses. We need to explain what college-level learning requires at the outset of our courses. Most students arrive on campus unaware that a primary goal of college is to mold them into critical thinkers.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The jury did not agree with Stern’s similar claims against two former provosts, however. In retaliation for Stern’s internal and external activism, Auburn in 2009 suddenly moved the department of economics out of the College of Business and into the College of Liberal Arts, the lawsuit said. Going Public.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

They examine student persistence trends, have in-depth conversations with students about their college experiences and goals, and manage coordinated care processes. These types of roles aren’t new but have been growing as institutions increasingly recognize that one person can’t represent the whole experience or needs of a student.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 20, 2023

Complete College America (CCA), a national non-profit organization with the mission of raising postsecondary attainment in the U.S., If you care about things like racial equity and college attainment, then identify the metrics you care about, and then from there identify the data you need,” said Ansell.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

It is not for the faint of heart, and trainees need coaching, guidance and support. Our projects enable meaningful student engagement in publishable work as early as their first year of college. Gottwald Professor of Chemistry and Associate Provost for Academic Integration at the University of Richmond. and Elisabeth S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

In what ways could a college incorporate an applicant’s background into their decision-making if he or she disclosed it? Coleman is a co-founder of EducationCounsel LLC, which provides strategic guidance to institutions of higher education, who has a focus on access and diversity. Did the decision cover race-based scholarships?

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Implementing a caseload management model in a newly centralized division August 9, 2023 Melissa Grant Associate Dean of Advisement, Office of the Provost, Pace University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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University Business

APRIL 28, 2023

School leaders are appointed to lead an institution for their quantifiably successful work, like Ron Patterson at Chadron State College. North Idaho College is stuck paying two presidents although neither technically holds the position. Chadron State College’s Board of Trustees has appointed Ron Patterson at a momentous time.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Student success within the library can mean having a quiet study space, finding materials for classwork or receiving research guidance. Above all, librarians work to connect students to the larger systems of the college or university to promote success in all avenues.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Some Musings on College Rankings College rankings continue to proliferate, and in many cases muddy the waters for prospective students and their families. News sends a questionnaire to the President, Provost, and Chief Enrollment Officer of each college with a list of all the institutions in their cohort. Each year, U.S.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

DECEMBER 1, 2023

We asked how she’s met these opportunities: “When I think about my role as Provost at Florida State University , at that point in my career, I was not at all certain that I wanted to be a university president. When I left for a provost job at University of Missouri , I was excited about a new opportunity at a Midwestern university.

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University Business

APRIL 7, 2023

I believe Pitt stands on the threshold of even greater accomplishments and achievements in the future under her guidance. Prior to Minnesota, Gabel served as executive vice president for academic affairs and provost at the University of South Carolina from 2015 to 2019. Webster – Albion College (Albion, Mich.) Dr. Wayne P.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Image: Much about Oberlin College is unique, including long-standing policies guaranteeing the faculty a say in matters that extend well beyond academics. So these faculty members are perplexed—and angry—that the college is trying to change its bylaws to restrict faculty control to academics only.

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WCET Frontiers

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The recipients for 2023 are: The Chicago School (Licensure Programs and Location), Post University (Licensure Programs), Sinclair Community College (Location), and, The University of Louisville (Compliance Innovations). Founded in 1887, Sinclair is the nation’s oldest continually operating community college.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

And so a key finding of Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse’s recent Student Voice survey of 3,004 undergraduates about academic life, including advising and registration—that nearly half of students haven’t been advised on courses and course sequences required for graduation—surprises Knibbs.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

JUNE 9, 2022

Since he began his distinguished academic career after transitioning from the private sector, we were eager to hear his wisdom about how it affected his approach to academic leadership, the guidance and opportunities that he's offering his students, and the perceptions and expectations around a job well done. The Path From College to Careers.

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Dr. Missy Alexander

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

As provost, I am charged with continuously reflecting on the outcomes of the educational experience, focusing on equity, quality, and the impact of the opportunities we hope our students seize. Applying to college is scary, exciting, financially daunting, and fraught with uncertainty.

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Who’s Who The attendees each year at the Annual Meeting have great questions, helpful resource suggestions, and thoughtful support and guidance. This year’s recipient was Shannon Riggs, Associate Vice Provost of Educational Programs and Learning Innovation, Oregon State University. This person is selected by WCET leadership and staff.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The guidance provided is essential for navigating the complexities of modern higher education and leading institutions towards a prosperous future. I had the great good fortune to, graduate from college, the University of Kentucky. I’ll be provost for a few years. 00:00:51] Brit Kirwan: Okay, well, thank you very much.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Now, a Stanford University self-study released today provides evidence that, despite acknowledged hardships, college students, faculty members and staff rallied around the shared goal of academic continuity in unprecedented ways. Student mental health suffered, existing inequities were exacerbated and many missed a sense of community.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. We’re changing the landscape of how community colleges serve underserved students,” says Espiritu. “We

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

” In recent guidance outlining how it would assess research quality, TEQSA said it would use “indicators and quality metrics that are common and accepted.” “Right now … an existing university probably wouldn’t voluntarily become a university college, because it might be seen to lose prestige or standing.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

DECEMBER 13, 2022

AACC – American Association of Community Colleges – One of “The Six” Higher-Education Organizations in Washington, DC; they represent almost 1,200 institutions · AACSB – Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business – This is the leading accrediting body for business schools in the U.S. including college and university counselors.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 4, 2023

Can we do it at the community college level?' Links Mentioned in This Episode • University Innovation Alliance • Drew Magliozzi • Mainstay • Georgia State University • Dawn Medley , Vice Provost for Enrollment Management and Retention, Stony Brook University • " Attention Is All You Need " by Ashish Vaswani, et al.,

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 2, 2023

This is just one finding from Inside Higher Ed and College Pulse’s recent Student Voice survey of 3,004 undergraduates about navigating their academic paths. One Student’s Experience Ariadne Farina, who is studying studio art at Borough of Manhattan Community College of the City University of New York, plans to graduate this term.

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EAB

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Art also examines the recent guidance offered by the US Departments of Education and Justice and stresses that it is still permissible to consider facets of students’ experience, background, interest, and other qualities expressly associated with their race. What is your own take on the guidance that the DOE and DOJ ultimately issued?

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EAB

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Across the last few years, flashpoints have become commonplace at colleges and universities. Am I (the provost) the appropriate voice for this response? Can I (the provost) clearly articulate why I am responding to this flashpoint and why this flashpoint matters specifically to faculty at my institution? Expert Insight.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

“Related to student success, CEED has a robust center that includes tutoring, mentoring, and advocacy for students to ensure they are on the path to achievement and graduation,” adds Dr. Karen Eley Sanders, associate vice provost for College Access. Today, there are robust pre-college programs serving 1,000 to 1,500 students.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 29, 2022

Image: With colleges and universities now starting their third pandemic-era fall term, COVID-19 safety precautions—and faculty members’ thoughts on them—are very much a mixed bag. ” Per CDC guidance, Pitt is no longer telling students to quarantine following a COVID-19 exposure, regardless of vaccination status.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB) has recently issued a statement on board independence and leadership, marking a critical moment for academic institutions. 00:31:48] Drumm: Mary, welcome to the show. [00:31:49] 00:31:49] Mary: It’s great to be here, Drumm. There we go.

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