Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 11, 2023
WVU will aim to eliminate 169 faculty positions as part of a major academic restructuring, partly to address a $45 million deficit.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
Hobbled by the Great Recession, the flagship bet on growth that never came. By Dan Bauman Illustration by The Chronicle; image from Library of Congress, Wikipedia Commons Hobbled by the Great Recession, the flagship bet on growth that never came.
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Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 11, 2023
A trustee chosen by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis made a motion to explore ending the program, starting with 2024 enrollees.
Insight Into Diversity
AUGUST 11, 2023
The University of Oregon (UO) is partnering with Indigenous and rural communities on a groundbreaking study to develop potential solutions for reducing atmospheric carbon. Funded by a $3 million grant from the National Science Foundation, the first-of-its-kind research project aims to use Indigenous wisdom, artificial intelligence, and environmental DNA to discover new ways to research and deploy carbon capture technologies.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 11, 2023
The merger is part of President E. Gordon Gee’s academic restructuring project, which is meant to cut costs.
The PIE News
AUGUST 11, 2023
Ontario-based Northern College has revoked over 500 acceptance letters it previously sent to international students waiting to study at its partner campus. The students involved were due to take up places at Pures College of Technology , in Scarborough, Ontario – the subject of a public-private partnership with Northern College. The decision was made after Northern College saw “too many visa applications” had been accepted, leading courses to be oversubscribed.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
Rashad Cockrell Rashad Cockrell has been named director of the Wilbur N. Daniel African American Cultural Center at Austin Peay State University in Clarksville, Tennessee. Cockrell holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Mississippi State University and a master’s in college student personnel administration from the University of Central Arkansas.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
As the nation celebrates five decades of hip-hop, scholars and activists gathered on Friday at Howard University to consider the relationship between academia and the musical genre. The gathering was part of a two-day convening that explored the significance of the music and its connection to activism. "Hip Hop teaches us so many things before we are in a classroom," said Mikal Lee, a musician, and member of the Brooklyn Academy of Music.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
How the Farm Bill Can Address Historic Underfunding of HBCU Land-Grants Featured Image at Top of Article Student_Research_GettyImages.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
Cynthia Graves Cynthia Graves has been appointed director of career education and training at Guilford Technical Community College. She served as the North Carolina college’s coordinator of community education. Graves holds a bachelor's degree in business administration and marketing from North Carolina A&T State University.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
West Virginia U Plans to Cut 7% of Faculty, All Languages Featured Image at Top of Article Screen Shot 2022-10-26 at 6.25.23 PM.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
By Sarah Brown Anuj Shrestha for The Chronicle A survey by the American College Health Association says a majority of respondents are recommending that students be vaccinated, even as the federal public-health emergency has ended.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
West Virginia's Unprecedented Proposed Cuts Become Clear Featured Image at Top of Article Screen Shot 2022-10-26 at 6.25.23 PM.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
Runell J. King Runell J. King has been named vice president for institutional and sponsored research at Saint Augustine’s University in Raleigh, North Carolina. King holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from Dillard University in New Orleans and a master’s in higher education and Ph.D. in educational leadership and research methods with a specialization in applied statistics from LSU.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
Education Dept. Exempts Baylor From Protecting Gay Students From Harassment—or Did It? Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1245484426.
The PIE News
AUGUST 11, 2023
An upcoming event in Victoria is hoping to celebrate the “remarkable journeys” of international students in the Australian state. The Future Forte Conference 2023, focusing on equity and inclusion in the state, is aiming to unite global minds and advance gender equity. “We understand the transformative power of international education and the impact it has on students and the broader society,” said Belle Lim, founder and executive director of Future Forte. “Through
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
Enrollment and demographic declines are leading some regional public colleges to entice students from neighboring states, stoking tensions and spurring competition. A high school student in Davenport, Iowa, or St. Louis, Missouri, will soon be able to attend the University of Illinois Springfield for the same price as an Illinois resident, thanks to a tuition-matching program approved last month by the UI system board of trustees.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
Stressed out and burned out from the COVID-19 pandemic and increased scrutiny of their profession by policymakers and the public, teachers have made good on their recent threats to leave their classrooms. The nation’s public schools lost 7% of their teaching force between 2019 and 2021, and 4% of all teaching positions in the nation’s public schools were unfilled as of last fall.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
Trust the Process: Helping Students Overcome Imposter Syndrome Featured Image at Top of Article pexels-yan-krukau-8197543 small.
ACRLog
AUGUST 11, 2023
This week, I celebrated my two year work anniversary. I feel like I say this a lot, but I both can’t believe I’ve been here two years and also feel like I just started. A lot has happened in a short amount of time! In addition to this anniversary, I’ve also spent most of July compiling my dossier for tenure consideration this fall. Naturally, I’m spending a lot of time taking stock of how I got here, what I’ve accomplished, and what’s next.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
Zoom’s Changing Stances on AI and User Data has Faculty Alarmed Featured Image at Top of Article Zoom_confusion.jpg Lauren.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
These leaders aren't just sweating over their jobs. By Kate Hidalgo Bellows These leaders aren't just sweating over their jobs.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
U.S. Exempts Baylor From Obligation to Prevent or Address LGBTQ Harassment Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1245484426.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
When the minimum wage goes up, community college enrollment goes down. But the students who leave may not have been that likely to stick around anyway. That’s the topline finding of a new study released by the National Bureau of Economic Research. It makes sense that changes in the minimum wage would affect community college students. According to the research, which was led by Dr.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
The federal government halted human research at the New York State Psychiatric Institute, the Columbia University psychiatry department’s flagship site, following a study participant’s suicide, The New York Times revealed Thursday.
University Business
AUGUST 11, 2023
Despite the recent changes to U.S. News & World Report ’s college rankings, the list of universities proclaiming they want no part of the rankings reads like a “Who’s Who” of American higher education. Yale, Harvard, Georgetown, Columbia, Stanford and the University of Pennsylvania are among those that have announced they will no longer share data for the magazine’s rankings.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
A ‘Really Serious Breakdown’ Between Spartanburg Leaders and Faculty Featured Image at Top of Article Spartanburg.
University Business
AUGUST 11, 2023
The U.S. has endured a record-breaking heat wave this summer, and with it, a cluster of turnovers in higher education’s top position. The momentum of late July’s multiple president resignations across some of the nation’s most well-known institutions seems to have continued into August. However, the motivation behind these presidents’ break from university leadership is markedly cooler than last month’s more dramatic falls from grace.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 11, 2023
A Wall Street Journal analysis looking at two decades’ worth of financial documents found that spending at flagship institutions has soared even as state support has contracted nationally.
PeopleAdmin
AUGUST 11, 2023
Candidate experience is central to any application process in HigherEd today. A positive (or negative) candidate experience can impact a job seeker’s perception of your institution as an employer, and can influence whether or not they complete an application, stay engaged throughout the search process, or accept a job offer. By prioritizing candidate experience, higher education institutions can not only secure the best-fit talent but also build a positive employer reputation, increase employee
University Business
AUGUST 11, 2023
The 2021 No Public Funds for Abortion Act prohibits state contracts or transactions with abortion providers and also bans public employees from promoting abortion, counseling in favor of abortion or referring someone to abortion services. Public employees who violate the law can be charged with misuse of public funds, a felony, and be fired, fined and ordered to pay back the funds they are accused of misusing.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
Bluetooth refers to the technology in cellphones, earbuds, laptops and other smaller electronic devices that enables them to connect to networks. This same technology is used in Bluetooth beacons, which colleges and universities are starting to rely on to improve campus safety efforts. Here’s how they keep people and property safe: What Are Bluetooth Beacons?
University Business
AUGUST 11, 2023
Seven years ago, Colorado was one of only three states that didn’t have an inclusive higher education program. Today it has four programs thanks to IN Pathways to Inclusive Higher Education. In 2016, the nonprofit lobbied the state legislature to approve funding for three pilot programs at the University of Colorado in Colorado Springs, the University of Northern Colorado, and Arapahoe Community College, and last year secured funding for an additional program at Regis University.
Creatrix Campus
AUGUST 11, 2023
Conduct Management and Student Success: Impact on Academic Achievement editor Fri, 08/11/2023 - 06:30 Do you agree that success is not just about academics; it's about molding individuals into responsible and ethical contributors to society? In the realm of higher education, fostering academic achievement goes beyond mere textbook knowledge. It involves nurturing a conducive environment where students can thrive academically while imbibing essential life skills and values.
University Business
AUGUST 11, 2023
The event – The Current and Former U.S. Surgeons General Discuss the Future of Mental Health and Wellness – will be hosted by Dartmouth President Sian Leah Beilock on September 28. It will be free and open to the public, and the university is also planning to livestream the discussion so it will be available to audiences outside Dartmouth.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
AUGUST 11, 2023
UW-Oshkosh will lay off more than 200 staff, furlough others and consider ending some non-academic programs as it seeks to close a projected $18 million deficit by the end of fiscal 2024. Chancellor Andrew Leavitt announced the measures in an email to staff Thursday morning, citing declining enrollment, the state's aging population and decisions by state legislators over the last decade to freeze enrollment and reduce state support.
Campus Technology
AUGUST 11, 2023
Generative AI tools such as ChatGPT and Google Bard have cracked the top-10 list of emerging risks for enterprises, according to a new report by research firm Gartner.
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