Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 13, 2023
Character education can help students use generative AI appropriately, but it's unlikely to work for every type of higher ed program, one ethics scholar said.
Wonkhe
APRIL 13, 2023
Are there students afraid to speak on campus, and if so why is that? Jim Dickinson uncovers the anxiety and confidence issues underpinning the silencing of student opinion The post The free speech problem is a crisis of confidence appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 13, 2023
Nearly 2.6 million records across 771 educational institutions were exposed that year, according to a report by Comparitech.
Wonkhe
APRIL 13, 2023
An HE funding system that can't maintain pace with inflation is not one that is fit for the long term. Iain Mansfield and Lucian Hudson make the case for radical thinking The post We need to break the impasse on higher education funding. Here’s how appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 13, 2023
Though legislatures’ budgets are still up in the air, patterns are emerging around college funding.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
By Eva Surovell Eric Hasert, TCPALM, USA TODAY NETWORK Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Lawmakers also removed provisions that would have eliminated the gender-studies major and affected tenure.
Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 13, 2023
The plan would prohibit blanket bans on transgender athletes but in some cases could exclude them from sports aligned with their gender identity.
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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
When the COVID-19 pandemic reached the U.S., universities across the country sent students, faculty and staff home — along with their devices and other university assets. The University of Cincinnati was no exception, and as this environment became more complex to manage, IT staff decided to tap its student body for help. Standing up a student-run security operations center allows the university to reap the benefits of an enthusiastic workforce and gives these student workers valuable experience
Coursera blog
APRIL 13, 2023
By Shravan Goli, Chief Operating Officer Broadband connectivity, online learning, and remote work are unlocking new ways for individuals to participate in the global economy, regardless of their location or prior experience. The new labor market can uncover more equitable career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and credentials. Increasingly, employers are considering skills-based hiring to address talent shortages and boost their workplace diversity.
Campus Technology
APRIL 13, 2023
SonicWall’s 2023 Cyber Threat Report shows that ransomware attacks targeting higher education institutions dropped by 29% last year — perhaps a result of wider reporting and faster patching of known exploited vulnerabilities, SonicWall said — as higher ed malware attacks rose by about 26%.
Coursera blog
APRIL 13, 2023
New products, tools, and features will help enhance educator and learner experiences on Coursera By Shravan Goli, Chief Operating Officer, Coursera Today, we’re excited to announce several new platform features to support and empower the needs of learners, partners, and organizations around the world. From personalized coaching and expanded course translations to seamless course building and ever-faster grading tools, these innovations mark a new chapter for teaching and learning on Coursera and
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
Dr. Vann Newkirk will become president of Wilberforce University, the nation's oldest private historically Black university, effective July, The Columbus Dispatch reported. Dr. Vann Newkirk Newkirk is currently interim associate vice president at Alabama A&M University. He previously served as vice president of academic affairs, provost, and president of Fisk University.
The PIE News
APRIL 13, 2023
Australia’s educational institutions welcomed almost 620,000 international students in 2022, an 8% rise on the previous year, but still considerably down on pre-pandemic figures. According to Austrade’s 2022 Year in Review report , the 619,371 student total was 137,342 fewer than in 2019, equivalent to an 18% drop. New data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics shows promising news on student arrivals, but concerns remain on capacity, especially around accommodation.
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 13, 2023
A Texas Trilogy of Anti-DEI, Tenure Bills Featured Image at Top of Article capitolc_1024.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
By David Jesse Illustration by The Chronicle; Images by iStock The tenure of higher-education leaders has shrunk again, a much-watched survey found. And they’re not leaving for the corner office elsewhere.
Coursera blog
APRIL 13, 2023
By Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO of Coursera Our annual Coursera Conference brings together leaders from across global higher education, industry, and governments to discuss critical trends, ecosystem collaborations, and technological advancements shaping the future of learning and work. This year’s conference, in its 11th edition, is particularly significant.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
Poor schools are much more vulnerable to state interference. By Sigal Ben-Porath and Megan Bogia Randy Lyhus for The Chronicle Poor schools are much more vulnerable to state interference.
Caylor Solutions
APRIL 13, 2023
SEO strategies are a long-term game. Learn how to get ahead of the curve in this conversation with Faton Sopa. The post SEO Strategies for Higher Ed Marketing: Part 2 appeared first on Caylor Solutions.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
GPAs are going up, but colleges aren't talking about it. By Jeff Denning, Eric Eide, Kevin Mumford, Rich Patterson, and Merrill Warnick GPAs are going up, but colleges aren't talking about it.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
Dr. Kristen Raney will become president of Northeast Wisconsin Technical College (NWTC), effective Jul. 1. This appointment makes her NWTC’s first female president, Fox 11 News reported. Dr. Kristen Raney Raney is currently vice chancellor for academic affairs at Eastern Iowa Community College (EICC). Previously, she has been vice president of academic affairs and interim vice president student affairs at Saint Paul College and dean of academic development and services at Chippewa Valley Technic
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
DeSantis and Co.’s claims to be serving the people's will are fake. By Amna Khalid and Jeffrey Aaron Snyder Taylor Callery for The Chronicle DeSantis and Co.’s claims to be serving the people's will are fake.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
The Unapologetically Free virtual conference featured talks about the Black college experience, the process of grieving loss, and knowing when to seek mental health assistance. Dr. Meag-gan O'Reilly The two-day event – hosted by United Negro College Fund (UNCF), the Steve Fund, and Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) Apr. 11-12 – focused on matters of student mental health on Black college campuses.
HEPI
APRIL 13, 2023
This HEPI Blog was kindly written by William Wells, Deputy Director Research & Enterprise Division at the University of Leicester ‘Why are you trying to build a Space Park in Leicester? You don’t really have a space industry there.’ This question posed to me by a civil servant at a conference in 2015. At the time it left me somewhat perplexed, but I was clear on the logic and the ambition within the University of Leicester team behind the idea, and it underpinned our vision.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
'U.S. News' rankings methods have encouraged the neglect of low-income students. By Tamara F. Lawson and Heather K. Gerken Illustration by The Chronicle U.S. News rankings methods have encouraged the neglect of low-income students.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
Salome Brooks Salome Brooks has been appointed clinical professor, chair, and program director of the department of physical therapy at Clarkson University. She has a bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from Quinnipiac University, an MBA from Sacred Heart University, a master’s in motor control and education from Columbia University, and an Ed.D. from Southern Connecticut State University.
The PIE News
APRIL 13, 2023
Australia’s migration system is “not fit for purpose” when it comes to encouraging international students to stay and work in the country, Universities Australia has warned. In a submission to the Universities Accord , a government review of the country’s higher education system, the body said that Australia’s retention of international students has fallen behind competing study destinations, with 16% of international students going on to become permanent residents.
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 13, 2023
Moving the Needle on the College Presidency Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1204089357.
The PIE News
APRIL 13, 2023
Digital marketing platform Sinorbis, a solution that bridges the communications gap with students in China and wider Asia, has announced a new partnership with Shorelight. The partnership also includes the appointment of CEO Tom Dretler to a newly created Sinorbis global advisory board. US universities and colleges have seen international student enrolments from China in steady decline for more than seven consecutive years and Shorelight is seeking to stimulate growth through technical integrati
Faculty Focus
APRIL 13, 2023
An interesting exercise we do during our faculty development program is reminisce about the very first day we taught as a teacher. It might be about a time when you were a research student and were replacing a teacher on leave or your start as a new teacher on a temporary position. I have collected several first day stories of teachers’ experiences in Indian classrooms and found them to range from hilarious to somber.
The PIE News
APRIL 13, 2023
ILSC Education Group has announced its new school in Perth will open in June. The location in Western Australia will offer general English classes initially to students on Working Holiday, Visitor and other non-study visa holders from June 12. ILSC Perth will later cater to student visa holders once it attains CRICOS registration. “In discussions with our students and our agents, ILSC Perth was the next logical expansion of our Australian presence,” Christopher Mediratta, ILSC’s pres
Terminalfour
APRIL 13, 2023
Web accessibility is a critical challenge facing universities, as digital technologies become increasingly important in higher education. This blog post, brought to you by industry experts Little Forest, explores strategies for promoting web accessibility at your university or college.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 13, 2023
By Kate Marijolovic iStock While none of the proposals have been signed into law, college leaders have taken steps to suspend new diversity policies and programs.
The PIE News
APRIL 13, 2023
A recent British Council report on international student recruitment trends, particularly in East Asia, suggested UK universities “must compete to survive and thrive” However, Teaching Excellence Framework and National Student Survey are not the only determining metrics affecting UK universities’ reputations. There is now an increasing focus on graduate outcomes.
Faculty Focus
APRIL 13, 2023
An interesting exercise we do during our faculty development program is reminisce about the very first day we taught as a teacher. It might be about a time when you were a research student and were replacing a teacher on leave or your start as a new teacher on a temporary position. I have collected several first day stories of teachers’ experiences in Indian classrooms and found them to range from hilarious to somber.
Coursera blog
APRIL 13, 2023
By Shravan Goli, Chief Operating Officer, Coursera Augmented, mixed, and virtual realities are poised to reshape education and work. The global markets for augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) specifically are projected to reach $88 billion by 2026. Today, we’re excited to announce new VR-enabled course experiences from Duke University, Peking University, and the University of Washington, which harness the power of VR to make learning even more engaging.
Campus Technology
APRIL 13, 2023
With Charlotte, NC, ranked by CompTIA in 2022 as the No. 1 town for information technology and No. 7 in all metropolitan areas in the U.S. for adding new tech jobs, the University of North Carolina at Charlotte has partnered with tech education company SkillStorm to offer instructor-led, asynchronous courses that train students for tech careers.
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 13, 2023
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