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Harvard cancels planned fellowship for human rights leader

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Kenneth Roth, former executive director of Human Rights Watch, expected to follow his nearly 30-year run at the international nonprofit organization with a fellowship at Harvard University’s Carr Center for Human Rights Policy. But he and his supporters say the dean of Harvard’s John F.

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From tutor to teacher: how Illinois’s state tutoring program is building local pathways into teaching

Deans for Impact

The initiative is organized into six regions, each overseen by a local educator-preparation program, and serves a racially, socioeconomically, and culturally diverse body of K-12 students across 27 school districts in Illinois. Interested in joining the ATTN or learning more about the policy recommendations?

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How are HE leaders responding to generative AI?

HEPI

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Mary Curnock Cook CBE , chair of the Jisc-Emerge HE Edtech Board, and Nic Newman , Founder and partner at Emerge Education. Improved online learning offers with far more personalisation would accelerate access to education in developing countries.

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Massasoit Community College Launches New Black Studies Major

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

So far, the program has seen a slow uptake, but leaders are optimistic about its future, hopeful and dedicated to building and growing the program at a time when other institutions are cutting back on ethnic and Black studies programs amid pushback against diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging. The program got approval last spring.

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Promises and Pitfalls of ChatGPT

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Call to Action: Marketing and Communications in Higher Education Can artificial intelligence technology help you research content ideas? How about a blog post on a complex research breakthrough, a compelling profile of a donor or engaging stories about successful alumni? Develop copy for a news release or marketing email?

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Virginia Tech’s CEED Program Builds Pipelines to Engineering

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Bevlee Watford, who earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees at Virginia Tech, CEED has raised awareness about engineering and other technical fields and fueled diversity in the professions. Honestly, I’m still amazed every single day about what we have now,” Watford says. “It Such support has grown over the last three decades.

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Trash Talk as Resistance: It's Nothing New

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

That's what most current and former athletes thought about Angel Reese waving her hand in front of her face and signaling towards a ring on her hand. The non-verbal form of trash-talking or trolling is familiar to contact sports like basketball. Folks need education through all platforms. It's normal. Get to schooling!