Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Starting with programs for middle and high school students, through supports for graduate students, the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech) has provided inspiration, insight, encouragement, and community for engineering students.

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EAB

MAY 22, 2023

In addition to the technology, Edify partners can expand their team’s capacity using professional service hours which leverage EAB’s skills and expertise, like data science and data engineering. With Edify, institutions can bring their disparate data together and empower individuals across campus with data insights.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Then, a day later, and in an apparent effort not to be left out of the AI–chat bot party, Microsoft launched its AI-powered Bing search engine. “I can’t see the future, but I’ve studied enough of these technologies and lived with them to know that you can really get some things wrong,” Hagerott said.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Throughout 2022, Ball State University has made significant progress on its five-year Inclusive Excellence Plan, which aims to advance broad DEI goals across the university, including campus culture, policies and infrastructure, and recruitment and retention. Grant Supports Inclusive Teaching, Student Retention — Colorado School of Mines.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Women have been making crucial contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics since long before STEM was an educational buzzword. Dr. Roberta Rincon, associate director of research for the Society of Women Engineers, agrees.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

APRIL 11, 2023

Amrit discusses the most effective ways in which schools can engage with students and alumni and how to define specific tactics and priorities that will improve enrollment and retention. At “retention,” you assume that the individual has completed the credential that they enrolled for. Loyalty” is executed on the back of retention.

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EAB

MAY 16, 2023

They also touch on the role of technology in identifying struggling students quickly and connecting those students with the right advisors and resources to get them back on track. My role here at the institution is I'm the Director of Academic Technology. I'll start off first talking about the underutilization of technology.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Support students with technology-enabled advising. What you don’t see, except obliquely, is the faculty’s critical role in retention and completion. Sure, most campuses have a teaching center and instructional technology support. Build belonging and academic confidence. Reduce the number of nonproductive credits.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 21, 2023

in Information Sciences & Technology from Pennsylvania State University, and an M.B.A. I did an undergraduate degree in information technology, and I have an MBA. When it’s all political appointees, they see it as a political tool rather than as an engine for a region or state. Dr. Koricich earned a Ph.D.

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University Business

MARCH 6, 2023

Carnegie Mellon University’s highly anticipated Cloud Lab will finally open its doors for student and faculty use in a soft opening in early July, and Glen de Vries Dean of the Mellon College of Science Rebecca Doerge is on a mission to make one thing clear.

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