Higher Ed Dive

MARCH 7, 2025

Officials at the historically Black college are now contesting the decision to strip its accreditation via arbitration — a process it's been through before.

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The PIE News

MARCH 7, 2025

The ASEAN Universities Exhibition and Forum 2025 (AEF2025), held in Kuala Lumpur, brought together regional stakeholders to enhance higher education collaboration and foster meaningful partnerships. Delegates gathered at the forum heard from minister Dr Zambry Abd Kadir, Malaysia’s minister of higher education, who outlined his vision for Malaysia and the wider region.

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Higher Ed Dive

MARCH 7, 2025

It’s now the second such filing by the agency with the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

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MARCH 7, 2025

MP for Bolton West says whistleblowers have sent allegations detailing the systematic misuse of public funds Police are investigating serious allegations at the University of Greater Manchester, including of financial misconduct, racism and bullying, MPs have been told. Lucy Powell, the leader of the House of Commons, confirmed that police had joined the Office for Students, the higher education regulator for England, in looking into the allegations at the university, which was known until recen

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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti

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Higher Ed Dive

MARCH 7, 2025

We’re rounding up recent stories, from one agency appearing to ease recent guidance to a Christian college calling off a merger.

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MARCH 7, 2025

Many adult learners juggle full-time work, family, and personal commitments while earning their degrees. For seasoned civil engineer, Marc Seter, this balancing act isnt just a challengeits a skill hes mastered. Between working full-time, caring for family, and pursuing his Masters in Computer Science degree from CU Boulder, hes found creative ways to make learning fit into his life.

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University Business

MARCH 7, 2025

Graduating high schoolers applying for college are 99% certain that a foray into higher education is going to work out, but several factors contribute to high levels of stress during the application process. That’s according to The Princeton Review’s “2025 College Hopes & Worries Survey Report,” which examined what 7,000 prospective college students (and over 2,000 of their parents) did to ensure they were accepted into the college of their dreams.

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MARCH 7, 2025

In the third presentation by Dave White at CSET he explored the concept of hope in the context of education and technology. It was probably much needed after we had explored many of the more depressing aspects of technology following Lawrie and Wesleys talks. Dave began his talk by distinguishing between hope and optimism. He argued that hope is not based on existing evidence but is about imagining what does not yet exist.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2025

Anti-DEI Rhetoric Does Not Equal Legal Reality Elizabeth Redden Fri, 03/07/2025 - 03:00 AM The anti-DEI movement sounds like a row of cannons, but its legal attack is a rifle shot based on one provision of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Dan Currell writes.

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MARCH 7, 2025

Hiring Michael Benson – West Virginia University Michael T. Benson, West Virginia University Michael Benson has large shoes to fill beginning in July when he steps in as president at West Virginia University, replacing veteran academic leader Gordon Gee, who heads into retirement. An experienced leader in his own right, Benson is the current president of Coastal Carolina University, where he secured a $10 million gift, the largest in school history, according to a university statement.

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The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.

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Echo Delta

MARCH 7, 2025

Echo Delta’s SVP of Strategy, Jarrett Smith, dives into the pervasive issue of ‘blah blah content’ on college and university websites. He discusses: The two main types of ineffective content The signs, symptoms, and dead-give aways that indicate you have blah blah content Practical solutions to create student-centric, usable, and memorable content for your.edu.

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FIRE

MARCH 7, 2025

The Maine House is wrong to censure Rep.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2025

Contract Cuts at Columbia Raise Concerns jessica.blake@ Fri, 03/07/2025 - 06:13 PM Higher ed and free speech advocates are deeply alarmed by the $400 million cut, saying it is yet another example of executive overreach.

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WENR

MARCH 7, 2025

Ari Mihael, Director of Educational Standards at WES, discusses how digital document transmission has revolutionized academic credential evaluations. The post Insights on Global Academic Credential Trends: An Interview with Ari Mihael, Director of Educational Standards at WES appeared first on WENR.

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MARCH 7, 2025

by Katherine Friend and Aisling Walters When we write about creativity, we often refer to the work of geniuses; [distancing] ordinary members of society from the act of creativity by reinforcing a perception that they could never be creative themselves ( Dymoke , 2020: 80). Digital story by Kate Shpota The state of creativity The damage wrought by the stereotype of a creative as an isolated genius seems likely to increase within the current context of the UK school system, where an overloaded cu

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MARCH 7, 2025

Positive Partnership: A Start-UpCollege Liaison Supports Student Success Ashley Mowreader Fri, 03/07/2025 - 03:00 AM An innovation campus provides Champlain College students professional development through hands-on learning alongside local business partners. The partnership helps address Vermonts brain drain and exposes learners to new industries.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2025

Zou found guilty of raping 10 women in the UK and China, but police fear he may have attacked more than 50 women Northern Irelands police chief has appealed to students who may have had concerns about the serial rapist Zhenhao Zou, who studied at Queens University Belfast for two years. Jon Boutcher, the chief constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland, said they had been unable to speak at the trial before Zous conviction this week amid fears he may have drugged and attacked more than

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2025

Student protesters at Barnard College were arrested Wednesday afternoon for refusing to leave the campuss library when asked by police, who were clearing the building due to a bomb threat, The New York Times reported. The students were protesting the recent expulsions of three student demonstrators.

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MARCH 7, 2025

It’s International Women’s Day. Today on the site, Professor Lisa-Dionne Morris explores the critical role of Black women in academia and industry leadership, particularly in Engineering and STEM, highlighting their groundbreaking contributions and the systemic barriers that persist. Read that piece here. Below, HEPI’s own Rose Stephenson challenges us to look at ‘the other side of the coin’ in the fight for gender equality – you can read that piece below.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2025

Smith College has received a $51million gift from an anonymous alumna, the Massachusetts womens college announced Thursday. It is the largest planned gift in the institutions history and will be used to support financial aid and two faculty positions: one in engineering and one in statistical and data sciences.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 7, 2025

W Kim Lee and Dr. Carolyn Stefanco hen the American Council on Education launched its Moving the Needle initiative over a decade ago to raise awareness about gender parity in higher education or lack thereof only 23% of college presidents or chancellors were women. Today, the percentage stands at nearly 33%, marking a significant but measured progress in the landscape of academic leadership.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2025

Elon Musk Survives Royal Society Expulsion Bid sara.custer@in Fri, 03/07/2025 - 03:00 AM Meeting over revoking fellowship of Tesla and SpaceX boss proves inconclusive, although academy promises to consider potential further actions.

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MARCH 7, 2025

Rights advocates raised alarm, including free speech concerns, after it was reported that the U.S. State Department will use artificial intelligence to revoke visas of foreign students who it perceives as supporters of Palestinian Hamas militants. The U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment protects freedom of speech and assembly. Free speech advocates like the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE) and pro-Palestinian groups said AI should not be relied upon for assessments re

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2025

N.J. City U and Kean Announce Plans to Pursue Merger Josh Moody Fri, 03/07/2025 - 03:00 AM The proposed partnership between the two minority- and Hispanic-serving institutions comes on the heels of NJCUs steep financial challenges and state scrutiny in recent years.

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MARCH 7, 2025

AOC did nothing wrong by informing the public of their constitutional rights when encountering ICE agents

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MARCH 7, 2025

A new report finds that $41million in state appropriations were not properly restricted and in some instances were co-mingled with other funds at Oklahoma State University in violation of state laws and policies, according to an internal audit obtained by media outlets in the state.

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FIRE

MARCH 7, 2025

FIRE submitted a comment to the Federal Communications Commission about a complaint about a 60 Minutes interview with then Vice President Kamala Harris.

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MARCH 7, 2025

The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges denied Saint Augustines Universitys appeal to remain accredited, SAU announced Thursday.

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Higher Ed Dive

MARCH 7, 2025

The cancellation comes only four days after the probe into the Ivy League institution was announced.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2025

Secretary of State Marco Rubio plans to use artificial intelligence to review and revoke visas of foreign students who appear to be Hamas sympathizers, Axios

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University Business

MARCH 7, 2025

As President Donald Trump prepares to order the dismantling of the Department of Education, the financial arm of the agencywhich makes loans directly to borrowers and manages trillions of dollars in student debtfaces an uncertain future, with steep staff cuts and lack of communication exacerbating the uncertainty, according to interviews with more than a dozen current and former department employees.

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Higher Education Inquirer

MARCH 7, 2025

The Trump administration and many state governments are accelerating attacks on academic freedom, shared governance, and higher education as a public good. We are working with our chapters and with allies in higher ed and the labor movement to defend and advance our vision: Higher education that is accessible and affordable for all who want it. Freedom to teach, to learn, to conduct research, to speak out on issues of the day, and to assemble in the organizations of our choice.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 7, 2025

The Future of Apprenticeships Under Trump Sara Weissman Fri, 03/07/2025 - 03:00 AM Proponents of apprenticeships expect meaningful support for the programs under Trump, though some worry his other policies could have negative effects on the system.

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The PIE News

MARCH 7, 2025

If families looking to relocate to “top destinations” such as the US and Canada choose the right program for their children, they may be granted permanent residency as domestic students or even graduate from their chosen institution as residents or citizens, according to Tess Wilkinson, director of education services at Henley & Partners Education in the UK. “We’re now seeing a real uptick in the types of families who are now becoming aware that there is an option for

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Insight Into Diversity

MARCH 7, 2025

Trump to Sign Order Limiting Student Loan Forgiveness President Donald Trump is set to sign an executive order that will bar student loan forgiveness for employees of organizations deemed “anti-American.” The order directs the Department of Education to modify the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program to exclude workers at groups promoting illegal immigration, terrorism, child abuse, discrimination, and public disorder.

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