Higher Ed Dive

JANUARY 19, 2024

The Education Department set a March deadline for the rules but hasn’t yet cleared a key procedural hurdle, potentially pushing their release back by months.

Department 357

Department Education 357

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

Doctoral candidates Dion T. Harry and Joshua D. Wallace have been chosen to receive the Dr. Melvin C. Terrell (MCT) Educational Foundation’s 2023 MCT Scholarship. The annual scholarship is meant for matriculating students in master’s or doctoral programs in student affairs or higher ed administration-related fields. Dion Harry Harry is a North Carolina State University doctoral candidate studying higher education opportunity, equity, and justice.

Scholarship 141

Scholarship Education Professional Development Equity 141

Higher Ed Dive

JANUARY 19, 2024

During a Thursday hearing, NCAA President Charlie Baker advocated for more protections for college athletes entering name, image and likeness deals.

Advocate 260

Advocate College 260

ACPA

JANUARY 19, 2024

As you may recall, over the last year, a presidential task force composed of prior ACPA convention and program chairs have been working to propose updates to the Convention Site Selection Guidelines. The previous guidelines have been in place since 2014 and needed to be updated, given the seemingly ever-evolving global and national landscapes and contexts affecting higher education and our members.

Professional Development 126

Professional Development Inclusivity Higher Education Advise 126

Higher Ed Dive

JANUARY 19, 2024

Antoinette “Bonnie” Candia-Bailey, who died earlier this month, alleged that she had faced harassment at her workplace.

University 272

University 272

The Chronicle of Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

By Scott Carlson Illustration by The Chronicle; Jacob Boomsma, Getty Images What does it mean when one of higher ed's wealthiest institutions is under fiscal pressure?

Institution 121

Institution 121

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2024

Building Belonging to Benefit Black Male Students Sarah Bray Fri, 01/19/2024 - 03:00 AM Katelynn Jarrells offers advice for how faculty, staff and top administrators can help retain them by working to create a community of support.

Students 130

Students Administration Faculty 130

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2024

Christian Colleges Navigate Abortion Debates in a Post-Roe World Sara Weissman Fri, 01/19/2024 - 03:00 AM Some scholars say discussions of the topic are now more nuanced and complex. Antiabortion activists believe the discourse has become too permissive.

College 133

College 133

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

Harold Ellis Harold Ellis has been appointed director of athletics at Morehouse College in Atlanta. He served as an assistant coach and as a scout for several teams in the National Basketball Association. Ellis, who played professional basketball in Greece and spent three seasons in the NBA, is a graduate of Morehouse College.

College 108

College 108

University Business

JANUARY 19, 2024

In all that she’d learned in her 40 years of working in higher education, Lori White had found herself in entirely new territory. For the first time in her career, she was the president of a university. This also marked the first time in DePauw University’s history that a woman and a person of color was stepping in. But this was March of 2020.

Liberal Arts 105

Liberal Arts History Higher Education Degree 105

The Chronicle of Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

By Taylor Swaak Illustration by The Chronicle; iStock images The arrangement aims to increase campus access to GPT-4.

126

126

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education has reached a tentative agreement with unionized faculty for a new four-year labor contract, The Philadelphia Inquirer reported. Dr. Kenneth Mash APSCUF Details will not be disclosed until after the contract language is finalized and the agreement is ratified by union members and approved by the school system’s board.

Higher Education 99

Higher Education Faculty Education Schooling 99

The Chronicle of Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

Competition over amenities is over. The next battleground is technology. By Jeffrey J. Selingo Harry Campbell for The Chronicle Competition over amenities is over. The next battleground is technology.

Technology 99

Technology 99

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2024

Interest in Skill-Based Learning Not Keeping Up With Demand jessica.blake@… Fri, 01/19/2024 - 03:00 AM A new study found 86 percent of faculty and staff say there’s a need for new skills-based learning models, but only 22 percent of their institutions had implemented them.

Model 128

Model Faculty Institution 128

The Chronicle of Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

A literature professor hits the road. By Florence Dore A literature professor hits the road.

134

134

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2024

Pretty Much the Only Thing I Learned From the Harvard Disaster Elizabeth Redden Fri, 01/19/2024 - 03:00 AM A social media skirmish points to problems in how colleges view continuing ed, Ryan Craig writes.

College 125

College 125

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

Christian Mills Christian Mills has been named director of the Quality Enhancement Plan at Benedict College in Columbia, South Carolina. Mills served as a campus and community liaison with Our Money Matters. She holds a bachelor’s degree in women and gender studies from the University of Delaware and a master’s in special education from Wilmington University in Delaware.

Degree 95

Degree College Education University 95

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2024

Draft NIL Legislation Aims to ‘Save College Sports as We Know It’ Katherine Knott Fri, 01/19/2024 - 03:00 AM The question of whether college athletes should be employees looms over the conversation about setting a national standard on name, image and likeness rights. “People should be careful what they wish for,” a softball player testified Thursday.

College 124

College 124

The PIE News

JANUARY 19, 2024

A handbook has been launched for universities wishing to internationalise their campuses, crafted by sector experts belonging to Universities UK International. Internationalisation at Home (IaH) is increasingly popular among universities in the wake of difficult travel conditions borne out of the Covid pandemic, as well as cost constraints. A UK team led by Anthony Manning, the University of Kent’s dean for global and lifelong learning, and internationalisation officer Emma Marku developed the h

Inclusivity 89

Inclusivity Higher Education Deans Recruitment 89

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2024

Arizona State University is slated to become the first higher education institution to partner with the artificial intelligence company OpenAI, which will give ASU students and faculty access to its most advanced iteration of ChatGPT.

Higher Education 103

Higher Education Faculty Institution Education 103

Coursera blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

FIBAA certification paves the way for higher education institutions across 49 member nations to award credit for job-relevant credentials By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO As the job market becomes more competitive, universities and employers are turning to online learning to help graduates fill in any skills gaps. However, the diverse standards of different countries can make it difficult to recognize these online qualifications.

Academia 84

Academia Higher Education Degree Empower 84

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2024

A House committee is seeking answers after an independent auditor found “material weaknesses” in the Education Department’s financial statements for the second consecutive year.

Education 113

Education 113

The Chronicle of Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

In an era of administrative turnover, a well-designed handoff is at least as important as the search plan. By Lisa Jasinski Getty Images In an era of administrative turnover, a well-designed handoff is at least as important as the search plan.

Leadership 80

Leadership Administration 80

The PIE News

JANUARY 19, 2024

The government of Nigeria says it will not recognise degree qualifications obtained from the West African countries of Benin and Togo and the East African countries of Kenya and Uganda. This followed revelations of fraudulently acquired academic certificates from universities in the two West African countries. Qualifications from Niger could also be impacted, according to officials.

Degree 73

Degree Higher Education Institution Education 73

The Chronicle of Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

By Amita Chatterjee, Charlotte Matherly, and Calli McMurray People talk to us about their personal experiences with higher ed.

College 85

College 85

Terminalfour

JANUARY 19, 2024

In 2024, the University of Manchester is ringing in its bicentenary with a vibrant burst of purple brilliance that extends far beyond the confines of its campus. We highlight some of the campaign's best launch moments.

University 64

University 64

Caylor Solutions

JANUARY 19, 2024

My new book, Chasing Mission Fit: A Guide To Fill Your Institution With Students Who Will Succeed, is slated to come out February 2024, and I can’t wait to share it with you! The post Why I Wrote “Chasing Mission Fit” appeared first on Caylor Solutions.

Institution 64

Institution Students 64

Economics and Change in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

"2024 will be the year that firms get serious about applying generative AI to their own internal data sources and making information and insights available to their employees to help them do their jobs even better." Additional research from Digitate suggests 90% of IT decision-makers across all sectors plan to implement automation in the next year, with 56% expecting to make significant progress in IT organizations during the next six months.

Organization 59

Organization 59

University Business

JANUARY 19, 2024

This year marks 100 since Spelman Baptist Seminary became Spelman College, the all-women HBCU in the heart of Atlanta, Ga., which we know today. And as of Thursday, Spelman has set another historical milestone centered around the wonderfully round number. On Thursday, the Atlanta-based liberal arts institutions received a $100 million donation. It is believed to be the single-largest one-time donation ever granted to an HBCU.

History 52

History Medical School Liberal Arts College 52

Leader of Learning

JANUARY 19, 2024

Episode 164 of the Leader of Learning Podcast features an interview with Lindsay Lyons (@lindsaybethlyons), an educational justice coach and expert in creating feminist, anti-racist curricula. In this eye-opening conversation, Lindsay emphasizes the crucial role of instructional processes and tools in promoting justice in education. She highlights the need for structures and processes that involve students in conversations about justice, and the significance of stakeholder diversity and represen

Empower 52

Empower Students Leadership Equity 52

University Business

JANUARY 19, 2024

Arizona State University will become the first-ever higher education institution to partner with OpenAI , allowing the school full use of the company’s flagship product, ChatGPT. The partnership will allow ASU faculty and staff to utilize the “advanced capabilities” of ChatGPT Enterprise to enhance teaching and learning, the university said in a press release.

University 52

University Technology Higher Education Faculty 52

Coursera blog

JANUARY 19, 2024

FIBAA certification paves the way for higher education institutions across 49 member nations to award credit for job-relevant credentials By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO As the job market becomes more competitive, universities and employers are turning to online learning to help graduates fill in any skills gaps. However, the diverse standards of different countries can make it difficult to recognize these online qualifications.

Academia 52

Academia Higher Education Degree Empower 52

University Business

JANUARY 19, 2024

The political turmoil that rocked universities over the past three months and sparked the resignations of two Ivy League presidents has landed like an unwelcome thud on institutions already struggling to maintain the trust of the American public. For three generations, the national aspiration to “college for all” shaped America’s economy and culture, as most high-school graduates took it for granted that they would earn a degree.

College 52

College Degree Schooling Institution 52

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2024

City College of San Francisco was placed on warning status this week by its accreditor, the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, the San Francisco Chronicle reported.

College 79

College 79

Economics and Change in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

But there are signs that things are not as rosy in U.K. doctoral education as some imagine. In November, the Student Loans Company noted the “first potential yet small decline in the take-up of postgraduate doctoral student loans,” with sums borrowed in 2022–23 down by 12.3 percent. There are also indications that the number of funded Ph.D. studentships will not be as plentiful over the next few years.

Higher Education 45

Higher Education Education Students 45

Cisco blogs - Education

JANUARY 19, 2024

The pandemic forced schools and universities across the globe to digitize teaching, learning, services and operations.

Model 52

Model Education Schooling University 52

Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 19, 2024

Today on the Academic Minute: Megan Holycross, assistant professor in the department of earth and atmospheric sciences at Cornell University, explores one question about our planet that still vexes researchers.

Department 40

Department University 40