Higher Ed Data Stories

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This is always a popular post with high school counselors, IECs, parents, and students who are looking for general information on degrees awarded, or very specific combinations of academic programs, location, and other institutional characteristics. If you want a private college, another two clicks and you find it's Oberlin.

Computer Science 353

Computer Science College Degree Engineering 353

Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

The Inclusive Intelligent Technologies for Education (INVITE) Institute uses AI (artificial intelligence) technologies to make STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education more equitable in K-12 schools. The post Institute Uses AI to Promote Equity in STEM Education appeared first on INSIGHT Into Diversity.

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Equity Institution Computer Science Education 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 31, 2023

The College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Alabama at Birmingham has been awarded a $4.6 million grant renewal to support cybersecurity workforce development programs. 32 students will be selected over five years. 32 students will be selected over five years.

Computer Science 85

Computer Science Arts And Sciences Scholarship Professional Development 85

Insight Into Diversity

APRIL 4, 2023

Howard University, Morgan State University, and Georgetown University School of Public Policy’s Massive Data Institute (MDI) are partnering on a data project to help address the impact of climate change on underrepresented communities. Walsh Professor of American Government at Georgetown University, in a news release.

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Computer Science Disadvantaged Policy Environment 98

The PIE News

APRIL 12, 2024

Chinese institutions are continuing to improve in rankings, with eight new institutions included in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, while the top 10 continues to be dominated by US and UK universities. Photo: QS In China, Tsinghua University achieves three of the country’s eight top-10 subjects.

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Computer Science University Ranking Engineering Achievement 85

Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 15, 2022

Image: After five-plus decades as a joint venture, Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis is taking on a new form, one that will not continue the collaborative effort between its namesake partners. Going forward, the IUPUI campus will be known as Indiana University Indianapolis. The Announcement.

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Computer Science University Faculty Engineering 98

University Business

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Thanks to significant increases in applications to colleges and universities offering master’s degrees (18.8%) and doctoral degrees at “high research activity” universities with R2 classification (10.4%), applications for admission increased by 3.9%. However, overall first-time enrollment fell by 4.7%.

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Computer Science Degree Schooling Engineering 103

University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Educational institutions are in dire need of cybersecurity professionals as criminal organizations continue to set their sights on the education sector. Carnegie Mellon University (1). DePaul University (2). Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (3). George Washington University (4). Iowa State University (5).

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Computer Science Education College Technology 124

The PIE News

JUNE 2, 2023

University of California, Berkeley and Sweden’s KTH Royal Institute of Technology will expand educational and research exchanges in technology under a new agreement. The five-year agreement focuses on computer science, biotechnology, chemistry, mechanical engineering and basic scientific exploration partnership.

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Computer Science Engineering Technology Institution 72

Campus Technology

JULY 26, 2023

In addition to basic computer science, data competencies, and the mathematics and statistics behind AI and machine learning, there are a range of social impacts to consider: AI risk, ethics, privacy, questions of bias, etc. What skills will students need for the workforce of the future in an age dominated by artificial intelligence?

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Computer Science Education University President Institution 82

The PIE News

MARCH 28, 2024

Participants of the 2024 Sophomore Scholars Program, hosted by London Metropolitan University, feel the program has given them a “new perspective on life” Nine students travelled to the university’s London campus from the US, where they each study at Historically Black Colleges and Universities, to participate in the program.

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Computer Science Students Equity Inclusivity 102

The PIE News

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

A London medical school has signed a merger agreement with one of the capital’s leading universities, bidding to create a “world-class institution”. City St George’s, which combines City, University of London and St. George’s medical school, will begin operating from August 1, 2024, subject to necessary regulatory approvals.

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Medical School Computer Science Engineering Schooling 78

University Business

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Designed for individuals looking to complete or pursue their academic goals, the rankings evaluate more than 1,600 online bachelor’s and master’s degree programs at regionally accredited institutions. News releases 2024 best online programs appeared first on University Business. Read more from U.S. News and World Report.

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Computer Science Engineering Degree Technology 52

University Business

JANUARY 1, 2024

The Supreme Court officially struck down affirmative action, leading institutions to reevaluate their relationship with legacy students and the nature of an “elite” institution. Leadership shakeup at Bob Jones University Bob Jones University (S.C.) The fervor over U.S.

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Computer Science Community College Higher Education Faculty 110

The PIE News

AUGUST 10, 2023

Greece is gearing up for an international education boom, with its universities focused on an internationalisation drive and the inception of new Study in Greece initiatives, according to a key stakeholder. Indians generally want to come for a master’s degree, or a bachelor’s in economics or computer science.

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Computer Science Education Ministry Of Education Engineering 82

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 25, 2024

Vanderbilt University has announced its work toward establishing a college dedicated to computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), data science, and related fields. Raver said the college will enable the university to build upon its programs and provide students with high-caliber educational opportunities.

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Computer Science Deans College Engineering 104

WCET Frontiers

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

An important aspect of our work in this area is to highlight what our member institutions are doing out in the real academic world. Today we’re excited to present a post doing just that – from our member Colorado Technical University. Regardless of their feelings, they were seeking and deserved university direction.

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University Computer Science Faculty Technology 111

The PIE News

MAY 30, 2024

“As universities across the globe rapidly adopt English as a medium of instruction this means more symmetrical talent flows as traditional student origin countries also become more compelling study destinations. The Americas showed least interest in English as medium of degree education at only 2%.

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Computer Science Engineering Degree Higher Education 100

University Business

JULY 21, 2023

While the advent of AI chatbots is forcing faculty and staff to scramble and prepare new ways to enforce academic integrity, a larger issue looms: Students are beginning to question how its broader use affects their preparation for the workforce—and they’re holding institutions accountable for their readiness.

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Computer Science Schooling Technology Degree 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Created in 2005 by Excelencia in Education, Examples of Excelencia is a national initiative that recognizes institutions and nonprofit organizations that identify, aggregate, and promote evidence-based practices that improve Latinx student access in higher education. million research grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

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Computer Science Engineering Advise Organization 124

Insight Into Diversity

JUNE 14, 2023

Binghamton University is launching a new alliance with six historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in an effort to build collaborative research capabilities and help HBCUs achieve Carnegie classification. Jones, vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion at Binghamton, said in a press statement.

Computer Science 111

Computer Science Engineering Achievement Guidance 111

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2023

Some universities are scrutinizing or blocking usage of the social media platform TikTok on school devices and networks amid cybersecurity concerns surrounding the video-sharing app and its parent company, ByteDance. The University of Oklahoma (OU) said in a statement that it will be reviewing potential security concerns related to TikTok.

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Schooling University Computer Science Policy 111

University Business

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Nirmala Shenoy , Professor, School of Information, Rochester Institute of Technology Josh Gardner , Senior Computer Science Major, Clemson University Julie Johnston , Executive Director of Education, Avaya Register Now Sponsored by The post The Impact of AI on Higher Ed: A 360-Degree Panel Discussion appeared first on University Business.

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totallyrewired

DECEMBER 14, 2023

It is based on the AI Conversation session that took place with the Professor Mick Grierson from the Creative Computer Institute at UAL. Discussing the CCI, Grierson highlighted its unique approach, blending computing with creative practices and industries. Image created by DALL-E 4.

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Arts And Sciences Computer Science Deep Learning Advocate 64

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2023

But California State University, Fullerton’s efforts to tackle this issue got a major boost recently with the announcement of $1.4 The grant money will fund the project for one year, but it will continue afterwards due to additional funding from industry partners, including the BioCom California Institute.

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Computer Science Engineering Community College Provost 112

The PIE News

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Singapore University of Technology and Design, the island-nation’s fourth public university, has embarked on a new project to reinvent blended learning. When Singapore entered its first lockdown in April 2020, SUTD – like institutions around the world – was forced to move its lessons online.

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Technology University Computer Science Learning Experience 93

The PIE News

JULY 6, 2023

Universities are “uniquely placed” to address workforce gaps and should effectively become “skills brokers”, a new report says. By developing knowledge workers that industry needs, universities can maintain their mission of enabling strong graduate outcomes, the paper from Nous Group indicates.

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Liberal Arts Arts And Sciences University Computer Science 74

Economics and Change in Higher Education

AUGUST 26, 2023

The State University of New York at Potsdam plans to phase out four academic programs as it stares down a $9 million budget hole.

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Computer Science Institution College Education 52

Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Today, I am delighted to announce a Master of Science in Software Engineering from West Virginia University (WVU). This affordable degree is $20,940* and ranks in the top 30 online master’s in computer information technology programs in the U.S. By Betty Vandenbosch, Chief Content Officer at Coursera. More information here.

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Engineering Computer Science Degree University 52

University Business

JANUARY 16, 2024

A surefire way institutions can show they are committed to placing students in academic programs beneficial to the U.S. economy is by boasting their computer science, data science and STEM-related tracks. National University (Calif.) is among the partnering institutions, too.

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Computer Science Engineering Technology Academia 105

Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

million freshmen enrolled in a college or university last semester, a 4.3 Finney, director of the University of Pennsylvania’s Institute for Research on Higher Education. “In the context of the health of the institutions, those dual enrollments do make a difference,” Shapiro said. and 2 percent.

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Computer Science Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Community College 108

University Business

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

colleges and universities in 2021-22, a 4% increase from the previous school year, according to the annual “ Open Doors 2022 Report on International Educational Exchange ,” released Monday by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and the Institute of International Education.

Computer Science 116

Computer Science Students Engineering Department 116

University Business

MAY 1, 2024

As STEM drives innovation both inside the classroom and in the workplace, universities are building and renovating facilities curated to the student, professor and researcher experience. Despite contending with tight budgets, many institutions are getting creative in their approach to interjecting campuses with impactful learning spaces.

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Facilities Arts And Sciences Computer Science Engineering 59

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Image: Faculty members at the College of William & Mary are concerned that the institution is purposely excluding them from conversations about the future. Take the college’s recent announcement that it’s exploring opening a computing and data science school.

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Arts And Sciences Liberal Arts Schooling Computer Science 124

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

Today’s students are interested in more instruction, experiential learning, credentialing, and career prospects in quantitative and computational fields. At the University of Richmond, we have responded to these demands by developing programming in data analytics, data science and computational research. and Elisabeth S.

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Inclusivity Computer Science Provost Guidance 118

UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

APRIL 6, 2023

This is an instructive moment at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), where Dr. Valerie Sheares Ashby recently assumed the role of president. The right institution? It was incredibly helpful that Freeman prepared the institution for the change. Is it the right role? That's a gift to the person who comes behind you.

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Leadership University Arts And Sciences Inclusivity 90

University Business

MARCH 10, 2023

In July 2022, more than 500 tech and education leaders issued a call to action advocating for the expansion of computer science education opportunities for students. Less than a year later, education technology has come much further than we anticipated.

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