Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 6, 2023
The magazine also wrote to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona, a rankings critic, suggesting he require more data from institutions.
Wonkhe
MARCH 6, 2023
Fiona Ellison explains why universities must help care leavers and estranged students being shut out of rental accommodation. The post Students are being shut out of rental accommodation. appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 6, 2023
Heumann's work in civil rights included leading the Education Department's special education office from 1993 to 2001.
Wonkhe
MARCH 6, 2023
The independent Nurse review recommends that everything makes sense. Debbie McVitty wonders if that’s too much to ask The post The Nurse review of the research landscape depends on a stable policy environment appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
The University of Southern California Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy trumpets its dedication to diversity on its website. The school is “committed to preparing diverse leaders” and pledges “accountability and transparency, as well as consistent engagement to ensure that we create and maintain an inclusive environment.
Wonkhe
MARCH 6, 2023
The Nurse review is about priorities and processes but it is about people too. James Coe imagines a more permeable future for research The post Culture change in the Nurse review appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
The number of applications for the Fall 2023 admissions cycle generally declined across the University of California (UC) system, particularly among nonresident applicants, The UC San Diego (UCSD) Guardian reported. The finding comes from a UC Office of the President report, which showed that there was a 2.2% decline in total applications from the previous year’s admissions cycle.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
You’ve been in your share of awful ones. Here’s how to make them better. By Allison M. Vaillancourt Illustrations by Jason Hoffman for The Chronicle You’ve been in your share of awful meetings. Here’s how to lead better ones.
ACPA
MARCH 6, 2023
We’re excited to highlight the scholarship of David S. Byers , MSW, Ph.D., Assistant Professor at Bryn Mawr College Graduate School of Social Work and Social Research. His research examines ethical responses to stigma and precarity, including bystander ethics and the uses and limits of allyship, particularly in response to bias-based aggression. His 2021 Journal of Diversity in Higher Education article titled, “ Staying in their own lane: Ethical reasoning among college students witnessing cyber
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
Love it or hate it, academics can't ignore the already pervasive technology. By Beth McMurtrie Getty Images Skeptics and fans alike wrestle with the practical and ethical questions such tools present.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
North Idaho College (NIC) has been court-ordered to reinstate NIC President Dr. Nick Swayne, who was placed on administrative leave without cause late last year, The Spokesman-Review reported. President Nick Swayne Judge Cynthia Meyer of Kootenai County District Court gave the order Mar. 3 for the public community college to take Swayne off leave for the duration of his lawsuit.
Coursera blog
MARCH 6, 2023
With more world-class content launching every week, there are always new topics to explore, new skills to learn, and new ways to achieve your goals. These latest courses, Professional Certificates, and degrees cover everything from accounting and IT to data science and software engineering. What will you learn next? Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies from Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies Earning your Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies from Georgetown University’s School of Co
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
Dr. John W. Miller Jr. will become dean of The University of Louisville’s Raymond A. Kent School of Social Work and Family Science, effective Jul. 1, pending approval by the Board of Trustees. Dr. John W. Miller Jr. Miller is dean of curriculum and senior diversity officer at St. Norbert College. “The Kent School has a rich tradition of producing exceptional research and dedicated practice and teaching,” Miller said.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
Statistical malfeasance and cherry-picking are rife. By Michael Jindra and Arthur Sakamoto Alex Williamson for The Chronicle Statistical malfeasance and cherry-picking are rife.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 6, 2023
Category: Carpe Careers Your thesis adviser may be the best person to guide your research, but conversations about your career may need to happen outside your department, Daniel J. Moglen advises. Editorial Tags: Career Advice Graduate students Show on Jobs site: Image Source: Nuthawut Somsuk/istock/getty images plus Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?
Higher Education Today
MARCH 6, 2023
By Hanna Rodriguez-Farrar and Laura H. Jack This blog post is part of the American College President Study body of work generously supported by the TIAA Institute. ACE will release The American College President: 2023 Edition on April 14. Since the founding of American higher education, college and university presidents have generally been White men—even.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 6, 2023
Image: D’Angelo Taylor had a hard time imagining a career in higher education. Growing up in a tough neighborhood on the south side of Richmond, Va., he assumed his career options were limited. No one in his family had gone to college, much less earned an advanced degree. But Taylor, raised by a grandmother who encouraged him to dream big and to follow the educational path that would make those dreams come true, ended up doing both.
Higher Education Today
MARCH 6, 2023
Title: Lessons from Black Colleges on Mental Health and Wellbeing: Practical Approaches for Historically Black Colleges and Universities to Support Student Belonging and Mental Health Source: UNCF’s Institute for Capacity Building (ICP) and Active Minds While mental health concerns are rising across the U.S. college student population, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the sociopolitical.
The PIE News
MARCH 6, 2023
Student mobility trends remain largely the same as they were before the pandemic, despite predictions of significant disruption, according to higher education professor Simon Marginson. Speaking at the International Higher Education Forum 2023 , Marginson said that predictions of a pivot to online learning and intra-regional mobility have not been realised.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
Onondaga Community College will spend $32 million to strengthen and expand its school of health, Syracuse.com reported. The school aims to train more nurses, surgical technicians, and other health workers amid a severe labor shortage currently hindering Central New York hospitals, nursing homes, and other healthcare providers. The significant expansion will increase the number of degree, certificate, and short-term training programs at Onondaga’s school of health by more than double.
The PIE News
MARCH 6, 2023
Top universities and colleges in Ireland are using the two-year post-study working opportunity for international students as a major selling point to attracting African students, in a recruitment campaign targeting Anglophone countries on the continent. In addition, the country’s 18 higher learning institutions are promising a “welcoming and safe” environment besides the fact that Irish universities are ranked among the top 5% globally, in a drive that will see the Education i
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
María Carla Chicuén María Carla Chicuén has been appointed executive director of cultural affairs at Miami Dade College in Florida. Chicuén served as executive director of CasaCuba at Florida International University. She holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Harvard University and a master’s in international relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 6, 2023
Image: The Temple University graduate student workers’ strike for better pay and benefits has entered its second month, but this coming week could increase pressure on both sides to settle. The university has already eliminated the strikers’ pay and health coverage. As of Thursday, Temple said only about 30 percent of the Temple University Graduate Students’ Association union members are actually striking.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
Dr. Altheia Richardson will become the first chief diversity officer and vice president for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging at Newberry College, effective mid-May, The Newberry Observer reported. Dr. Altheia Richardson Richardson has previously been associate vice president for strategic diversity leadership at Clemson University. She is a member of the National Association for Diversity Officers in Higher Education, president of the association’s Carolinas chapter, and a founder of
The PIE News
MARCH 6, 2023
A qualifications recognition agreement between Australia and India to streamline education and career pathways was announced as a delegation of Australian education leaders visited the country. Stakeholders have said the Mechanism for the Mutual Recognition of Qualifications is “great news” for Australian transnational education providers wishing to deliver programs in India.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
Toni St. John Toni St. John has been named executive director of Baltimore Collegetown Network, a consortium of 13 colleges and 120,000 students. St. John received her bachelor’s degree in anthropology from the University of Pennsylvania and her juris doctor degree from the University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 6, 2023
When asked what surprised her most about publishing after a summer spent working as an intern at one of our presses, a history graduate student replied, “In graduate school, we focus on tearing books apart. But I was impressed by how much you do in publishing to build up a book.” Whether or not it reflects a common experience of graduate school, this observation speaks to the labor and expertise that goes into the creation of a university press book.
The PIE News
MARCH 6, 2023
UK universities have a “unique role” to play in attracting international business investment and more needs to be done to strengthen links to benefit local communities, create jobs and amplify the global reach of UK research, a new report says. The paper, outlining recommendations on attracting investment, comes as the UK launches a strategy to cement the UK as a “science and technology superpower by 2030” The 10-point plan includes ways to pursue transformational technol
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 6, 2023
Image: Health professionals often direct students with severe eating disorder symptoms to inpatient treatment facilities. But students with less severe symptoms often find their on-campus treatment options lacking. In many cases, these options don’t extend beyond meeting with a mental health counselor who may or may not have experience in eating disorders.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2023
By Audrey Williams June When Finlandia University recently announced it would shut down, the reasons it gave echoed those of other small, less-selective colleges that have closed.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 6, 2023
Column: Letters to the Editor To the Editor: The shift toward online learning is making higher education more flexible and personalized such that it meets all learners, regardless of their circumstances, where they are. Particularly for those students for whom existing pathways to opportunities have been inaccessible, the ability to receive an education from anywhere in the world, on their own schedule, can be transformative.
SRHE
MARCH 6, 2023
by Carli Rowell This blog reports on presentations and discussion at an SRHE event on 1 February 2023. Doctoral study, despite its expansion, continues to operate as a classed pathway, a problem exacerbated by the surplus of doctoral graduates and an increasingly congested precarious global academic labour market. Although a prerequisite for academic careers, the doctorate no longer operates as a passport into the ivory tower.
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 6, 2023
Image: Recognizing that making connections is vital in a student’s first year, Kansas Wesleyan University’s student success center matches its new faces to seasoned staff to create a recipe for success. KWU’s student success coaching program gives students a personal connection to library resources and its personnel, which in turn boosts retention, says student success center director JD Koons.
ACPA
MARCH 6, 2023
We’re excited to highlight the scholarship of Dr. Sharla Berry , Assistant Professor in the Center for Evaluation and Educational Effectiveness (CEEE) at California State University, Long Beach. Dr. Berry is an expert in the field of digital equity and online learning. Her research has been featured in many academic journals including Online Learning and the International Review of Research in Open and Distributed Learning , and at academic conferences including the American Educational Research
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 6, 2023
Muhlenberg College Andrew Ardizzoia, music Giancarlo Cuadra, biology Matthieu de Wit, neuroscience Tineke D’Haeseleer, history Alexandra Frazer, psychology Worcester Polytechnic Institute Jeannine Coburn, biomedical engineering Daniel DiMassa, humanities and arts Ulkuhan Guler, electrical and computer engineering Tian Guo, computer science Nikhil Karanjgaokar, aerospace engineering Elizabeth Long Lingo, business Carlo Pinciroli, robotics engineering Sarah Riddick, humanities and arts Andre
ACPA
MARCH 6, 2023
We’re excited to highlight the scholarship of Dr. Tiera Tanksley , Assistant Professor of Equity, Diversity, and Justice in Education at CU Boulder and a Critical Race Technology Fellow at UCLA. She earned her Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Education and Information Studies within UCLA’s Urban Schooling program. Dr. Tanksley’s scholarship, which theorizes a critical race technology theory (CRTT) in education, extends conventional education research to include sociotechnical and techno-structu
Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 6, 2023
Fossil fuel companies gave over $700 million in research funding to 27 colleges and universities from 2010 to 2020, according to a new study from the left-leaning think tank Data for Progress. The top recipients of fossil fuel research money included the University of California, Berkeley ($154 million); the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ($108 million); Stanford University ($56 million); and the University of Texas at Austin ($40 million).
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