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2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award Winners

Insight Into Diversity

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. The program includes a science fest, monthly virtual STEM nights, and a summer camp on campus.

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Colleges go offbeat for cybersecurity training

Inside Higher Ed

A “slam the spam” trivia event quizzed participants on security trivia. Art was prominent at the event that was held last month. Students also performed live sketch comedy in an event called Security Night Live. Nearly all (96 percent) reported that they would recommend the event to a friend or colleague.

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2023 wrapped: The biggest trends in higher ed—and the most read stories

University Business

Computer science degrees are still red hot. These colleges boast the best offerings Enrollment in computer science continues to surge. Bureau of Labor Statistics projected a 21% growth in demand for computer scientists by 2031. billion in FY 2021, reports the National Science Foundation.

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In the Blink of an AI: Shifting Assessments in a ChatGPT World

Today's Learner

At this point in our AI history, it behooves us as faculty to get creative with assessment, to either switch up text-based assignments or to find new non-textual ways of assessment. Historical role-playing: Students can immerse themselves in historical events by interacting with ChatGPT as key figures from the past.

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Reducing AI Anxiety Starts by Talking with Students 

Faculty Focus

People have resisted new and drastic change throughout history, yet every time it happens we seem to adjust as a society.” “I’m It also gives students the opportunity to inform their own opinions and plans for the future, which may engender a greater sense of control over events that impact their lives.

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Reducing AI Anxiety Starts by Talking with Students 

Faculty Focus

People have resisted new and drastic change throughout history, yet every time it happens we seem to adjust as a society.” “I’m It also gives students the opportunity to inform their own opinions and plans for the future, which may engender a greater sense of control over events that impact their lives.

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The Forces That Are Shaping the Future of Higher Education

Inside Higher Ed

What were the most important events in higher education in 2022? At the same time, many campuses not only cap admissions into nursing programs but programs in business, computer science, economics and engineering. Barriers to entry into the sciences abound, while striking racial and gender disparities persist.