Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 24, 2023

Column: Letters to the Editor To the editor: I am surprised to see Andrew Newman, chair of the English department at the University at Stony Brook, in his March 9 essay "The English Major, After the End, " repeating Nathan Heller’s unresearched and misrepresented “The End of the English Major,” The New Yorker (Mar.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 11, 2024

Juan Gilbert, a 2002 Emerging Scholar, a decade later received the 2011 Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring. A 2007 Emerging Scholar, Dr. Peniel Joseph (“Interpreting African-American Life and History,” Jan. White House Honoree, Jan. Remembering and rendering lives.

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The PIE News

APRIL 18, 2024

Humanities departments in the US may need to shift their focus so international students can find better post-study work and garner a “wider variety” of international enrolments, stakeholders have suggested. Liberal arts students are afforded the fewest official opportunities for post-study work.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 3, 2023

Image: Twenty-three Lafayette College department heads and program chairs say there are serious issues with governance at the college, according to “points of concern” four of them shared with the president and provost. The fourth, Eric Ziolkowski, the religious studies department head, said he had no comment.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

At 1,057,188 international students in the 2022-23 academic year, the 12% year-over-year growth is the largest in more than 40 years and the largest in Open Doors’ data collection history, said Mirka Martel, Head of Research, Evaluation and Learning at International Education Exchange, during the online release announcement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Music takes you out of your circumstances of life,” said Sean Slade, a music producer and associate professor in the Music Production and Engineering Department at Berklee College of Music. Slade has produced albums with Radiohead, Hole, the Mighty Mighty Bosstones, Lou Reed, and other artists.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 26, 2023

Brown, despite having this country’s oldest applied mathematics program and the Ivy League’s oldest engineering program, isn’t in the Top 30, and Dartmouth isn’t among the Top 50 US and Canadian universities. Contributing to this ethos is an engineering, hands-on mind-set.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 29, 2023

Partly a history and in part a sociology of English as a profession, Professing Criticism is an extraordinary book, truly a landmark work of scholarship and interpretation, without a doubt the most important intellectual and sociocultural study of a humanities field that I have encountered.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In 2021, Harvard University handed out 39 bachelor’s degrees in English language and literature, 118 in history, and 22 in philosophy. Why do departments impose such restrictions? Capacity constraints are a factor, but so is a desire to raise a department’s rankings. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Image: Harvard University announced its 30th president Thursday, drawing from within to hire Claudine Gay, the first Black president in the institution’s nearly 400-year history. Though Gay has not previously held a presidency, she has a long history with Harvard. Bacow, who announced in June that he would step down next year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

TCUs are unique in that their founding principle is to serve indigenous people and their nations, connecting their history to their future, and empowering a new generation of learners with the skills to uplift their communities. The distinctive cultural focus of TCUs is now paired with the academic rigor of a Ph.D.,

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University Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Johnson took the helm at the height of the pandemic in August 2020, leading the school through a challenging period in history. Department of Energy as selected by former president Barack Obama, and chancellor of the State University of New York. “I am very proud of all that we accomplished together.

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PeopleAdmin

MARCH 22, 2023

The tenure committee is generally comprised of department members. Once the committee has reviewed the tenure portfolio, the department head makes a recommendation about whether or not the faculty member should receive tenure. For example, a civil engineering professor discovered high lead levels in the Washington, D.C.

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HEPI

APRIL 13, 2023

The university has long been a hub of academic excellence in space research, including, earth observation and geospatial analysis, physics and astronomy, instrumentation and space engineering. It has done so in a planned and joined up way with the City Inward Investment Team, the Department of International Trade and national networks.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

TCUs have a unique mission, Youngbull said, to not only provide relevant degree programs to their learners but to revitalize and sustain their tribal cultures, history, and languages in a way that permeates into the community. The mission of TCUs is not to replicate settler colonialism, but to reflect and sustain a unique tribal identity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

John Hope Franklin Award was created in 2004 to pay tribute to Franklin, a historian, writer, educator, and humanitarian who made significant contributions to shaping the perspective of American history in the 20th century. I thought I could make more of a difference at MIT because of its unique role in science and engineering.”

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University Business

JUNE 29, 2023

Milo Riverso, for example, has leveraged his esteemed background in construction and engineering to win over Manhattan College’s Board of Trustees. Riverso, however, hails from a distinguished background in private industry, specifically in engineering and construction. Anita Olson Gustafson – Presbyterian College (S.C.)

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 11, 2022

Next comes the argument that no one who was serious about developing faster, cheaper paths into “ high paying, in-demand jobs, like data and software engineering ,” would “ create [the] university as the way to get there.” ” Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Helix Education

MAY 24, 2023

Then, begin to gather information and data on the competition (enrollment history, growth/decline trends, cost, online or campus modality, etc.) This is useful information you will need to prioritize growth programs and also information your marketing department will want to use in program promotion.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

At Lehman, we have the platform and the resources to partner with schools and communities in the Bronx to be a social and economic engine — that is what helps us become intentionally an HSI and a Minority Serving Institution (MSI),” says Delgado. “We We are around 83% students of color.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

This partnership with Coursera further positions Illinois Tech as both an opportunity engine and university of the future—one that offers a powerful, relevant, digital education anytime, anywhere. Graduates will be prepared for careers in software engineering, systems engineering, web development, and more.

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Many students are hands-on learners and these activities provide them with that opportunity.” — Amanda Beaman, Department Chair of Phlebotomy and Medical Office Administration, Montgomery Community College What can faculty do? What does a stronger focus on transferable skills and employability look like for faculty members?

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Today's Learner

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Many students are hands-on learners and these activities provide them with that opportunity.” — Amanda Beaman, Department Chair of Phlebotomy and Medical Office Administration, Montgomery Community College What can faculty do? What does a stronger focus on transferable skills and employability look like for faculty members?

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A majority of LLCs are centered around academics: prehealth, engineering, business, honors , ROTC or music and performing arts. Called Women in Math, Science and Engineering (WIMSE) and housed at Cawthon Hall, the LLC promotes women’s success in STEM.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 21, 2023

” As part of the analysis, researchers looked at whether humanities programs were less likely to grow relative to programs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics fields. percent for 236 new programs for engineering, engineering-related technologies and technicians, similar to a 39.1

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 24, 2023

18 that the state Department of Justice is working with the University of North Carolina system to stop a fraudulent website purporting to belong to what once was a real institution in Charlotte, N.C. His hope is that search engine traffic will somehow point potential victims to the warnings on his new website.

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HEPI

MARCH 9, 2023

Universities in the Midlands and the pan-regional growth body, the Midlands Engine, are piloting how universities can work together to attract Foreign Direct Investment into regional Research and Development. Midlands Innovation is a strategic partnership of eight research-intensive universities.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 9, 2023

Certainly, engineering and technology students would do well to ponder those issues. In addition, shouldn’t those of us who don’t teach in a lit department use more fiction in our classes? Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Divisions or departments might agree on expectations across courses. Michael Mindzak, assistant professor in the department of educational studies, Brock University. In the past, near-term prohibitions on slide rules, calculators, word processors, spellcheck, grammar check, internet search engines and digital texts have fared poorly.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 14, 2023

Many of those stewarding our institutions are concerned that students are too often being taught what to think instead of how to think, particularly about current events and history. Department of Education to develop and assess institutional quality standards.

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Creatrix Campus

JULY 18, 2022

Because CRM data is accessible across departments, anyone who interacts with a student can view and record information about the student's overall journey. . Visualize the entire communication history with each student in order to create effective educational processes by utilizing the appropriate data and reporting tools. .

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The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 9, 2024

For example, an institution known for forensic science might develop an online MBA program with a specialization in that area, leveraging its unique history and specialization. Phil’s a lifelong learner who transitioned from educational technology consulting after working in the engineering field for many years.

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Creatrix Campus

JUNE 12, 2023

It arranges the curriculum according to the subject-specific content knowledge, ideas, and abilities, such as language arts, science, history, or maths. Integrated STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) education is gaining prominence, promoting interdisciplinary learning and problem-solving skills.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 8, 2023

Put the words “universities are” into Google, Haski-Leventhal observes, and the search engine’s AI-powered auto-complete feature types in “dying,” “scams,” and “irrelevant in the digital age.” Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

English departments find it harder and harder to justify professors with a specialty in Old English, Middle English, the Renaissance or even 18th- and 19th-century poetry and the novel. Nor was the impact of critical theory and cultural critique restricted to literature departments. The field is besieged.

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Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

This academic and professional development initiative encourages and assists students from underrepresented groups to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. . The addition of 54 new faculty from underrepresented groups means the university has its most diverse group of faculty in its 200-year history.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 6, 2024

Over the past years, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) has emerged as a cornerstone in crafting this online identity, serving as the bridge that connects schools to prospective students, parents, and the broader academic community. When you ask a specific question in a search engine, like “What does XYZ College specialize in?”

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