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Lift Up Your Head

Dr. Missy Alexander

You see, the students are here. At our university, it is particularly exciting to see them here on a Friday. Like so many campuses, students often try to duck out for the weekend, or schedule their work hours on the weekends so they can attend to their studies the rest of the week.

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Nine insights from an integration process (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

It was a blow to the students, faculty and staff of this private college in Worcester, Mass., which traced its history to the union of Leicester Academy, founded in 1784, and the Becker Business College, which opened in 1887. Clark University had been a neighbor to Becker for nearly 135 years.

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Temple gets $11 million gift for students with disabilities

Inside Higher Ed

million gift to Temple University from the estate of a graduate of the institution has particular resonance on the Philadelphia campus. The money will be targeted at students with physical disabilities at a university known for its strong track record in providing disability services. Image: A $10.9

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Professor's murder on campus raises urgent safety questions

Inside Higher Ed

Image: College and university campuses are highly permeable environments. This dual reality was thrown into stark relief last week when Thomas Meixner, professor and chair of hydrology and atmospheric sciences at the University of Arizona, was shot dead in his office building, apparently by a former graduate student in the department.

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Hazing prevention to be reviewed at New Mexico State

Inside Higher Ed

Image: After suspending its men’s basketball program last week and firing the team’s head coach amid allegations of repeated sexual hazing of a player by teammates, New Mexico State University’s top administrator said an internal investigation has started and an outside review will be launched. Peake sustained a leg wound.

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Five Tips for Writing Academic Integrity Statements in the Age of AI 

Faculty Focus

8-9) Ultimately, banning GenAI tools in a course could negatively impact student learning and exacerbate the digital divide between students who have opportunities to learn how to use these tools and those who do not (Trust, 2023). However, you do not have to allow students to use GenAI tools all the time in your courses.

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Five Tips for Writing Academic Integrity Statements in the Age of AI 

Faculty Focus

8-9) Ultimately, banning GenAI tools in a course could negatively impact student learning and exacerbate the digital divide between students who have opportunities to learn how to use these tools and those who do not (Trust, 2023). However, you do not have to allow students to use GenAI tools all the time in your courses.

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