Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 26, 2022
The average Pell-eligible student increasingly faces unmet financial need that could leave them in debt or prevent them from enrolling in the first place.
Wonkhe
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Jim Dickinson has been reading the impact assessment for the Energy Prices Bill. And you'll never guess what happened next. The post Some good news – and some astonishingly bad news – for students appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Steve Sviggum drew backlash by questioning the makeup of the system’s Morris campus at a board meeting earlier this month.
Wonkhe
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Alex Blower makes the case for accelerated progress on progression to higher education for young working-class men. The post How to deliver on working-class boys and progression to HE appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Leaders at the private nonprofit college hope the new effort prompts more state residents to apply for admission.
Wonkhe
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Clare Marchant argues that a fall in early applications for most selective courses highlights the anomaly years of the pandemic. The post October deadline applications are down for 2023 appeared first on Wonkhe.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Image: “It doesn’t feel like something I’d write, but it also doesn’t not feel like something I’d write,” a North Carolina State University student said about their work integrating prose from an artificial intelligence text-generating program into a final course essay. Paul Fyfe, associate professor of English and the student’s instructor in the Data and the Human course, had asked students to “cheat” in this way and then reflect on how the
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
OCTOBER 26, 2022
A movement to get oil money out of academic research is taking shape on campuses. By Stephanie M. Lee. Chronicle Illustration. Princeton says it will reject funding from the fossil-fuel industry’s biggest polluters. But a multimillion-dollar exception points to how difficult it may be to unwind such partnerships.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Dr. Terza A. Lima-Neves is working with colleagues to launch a minor in women’s, gender, and sexuality studies. Photo courtesy of Terza A. Lima-Neves If someone wants informal career advice, he or she can check out Dr. Terza A. Lima-Neves’ YouTube Channel, 1000 Seeds: Living Life on Purpose with Dr. Terza. There is even a video titled “How Do We Choose the Right Career Path?
HEPI
OCTOBER 26, 2022
This blog was kindly contributed by Dr Adam Shore, Director of the School of Business and Management at Liverpool John Moores University, Chair of the Chartered Association of Business Schools’ Learning, Teaching and Student Experience Committee, and Board Director of the National Centre for Entrepreneurship in Education (NCEE). This blog is the sixth in our series on leadership in partnership with NCEE.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 26, 2022
The average number of dependants brought to the UK by an international student is 1.6, according to recent data from Enroly. Jeff Williams, CEO and co-founder of Enroly, told The PIE that recent government rhetoric was the catalyst for the organisation to collate such data from a sample of 59,416 students from a selected subset of 29 institutions using the Enroly platforms.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Too often the demand for novel solutions to higher education’s woes disregards existing work and those doing it. By Kevin Gannon. Chronicle Illustration. Too often the demand for novel solutions to higher education’s woes disregards existing work and those doing it.
WENR
OCTOBER 26, 2022
The WES Gateway Program assesses credentials from countries where deteriorating conditions can make it difficult to obtain proof of academic study. The post The Gateway Program Opens Doors for Refugees and Asylum-Seekers appeared first on WENR.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
OCTOBER 26, 2022
In an EDUCAUSE panel discussion, representatives from Arizona State University and the University of California, Riverside explained how they’ve evolved their use of collaboration tools from the early days of the pandemic to today.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Image: A group of scholars at the University of California, Los Angeles, is determined to better understand why people hate each other and what can be done to stop it. The university launched a new three-year initiative earlier this month that supports 23 different research projects, exploring how and why different social groups come to discriminate against each other and how to prevent it from happening.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Dr. Karin Lee Karin Lee has been appointed deputy director of athletics at the University of Alabama. She served as the deputy athletics director and senior woman administrator at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. Lee is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and holds a master’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Ph.D. from Capella University.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Teaching Today Regan A. R. Gurung advises how to identify effective educational research to improve your classroom teaching success. Job Tags: FACULTY JOBS Ad keywords: faculty teachinglearning Section: Teaching and Learning Editorial Tags: Career Advice Teaching Show on Jobs site: Image Source: TCmake_photo/istock/getty images plus Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?
University Business
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Question: Can you still move forward with change management in higher ed when you have varying levels of cooperation from within your institution? The answer is a resounding yes, and new research on innovation is offering presidents and other leaders the tools to achieve their goals. Of course, institutions moving forward must overcome a host of modern-day obstacles—the aftermath of the pandemic, shrinking numbers of high school graduates, and culture war battles over what colleges can teach and
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 26, 2022
The federal government should at least do no harm when it comes to helping students attain a college degree. Instead, through student loans, our tax money is used to prop up institutions that are more predatory than educational—for-profit educational institutions. These institutions charge their mostly low-income students so much for so little that the federal government’s involvement amounts to exploitation.
Campus Technology
OCTOBER 26, 2022
A Spring 2022 study following two VR biology labs at Arizona State University showed elevated student performance and engagement in several areas, compared to results in labs without the VR component.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Image: Results of the biennial National Assessment of Educational Progress , which evaluates math and reading skills among fourth and eighth graders, were released Monday, and they were as dismal as many education experts feared. Scores declined sharply in both subjects, and no state showed improvement. It marked the first time in the test’s 53-year history that fourth grade math scores have gone down.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Name: Mike Magee. Occupation: President, Minerva University. Location: San Francisco, US. Mike Magee might have just had the busiest five months of his life after he embarked in his post in April 2022. The PIE talks to him amidst an already busy week. “It’s been fun,” he says, reminiscing already in his short time as president of Minerva University, a uniquely innovative institution that operates around the globe.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Image: Bloomfield College will become part of Montclair State University under a merger agreement the two institutions announced today. Their Boards of Trustees authorized the move to create Bloomfield College of Montclair State University on or before June 30, 2023. Until then, Bloomfield College will operate independently, though in close collaboration with Montclair State.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 26, 2022
As in the 1978 Peaches and Herb song, delegates at the NAFSA Region XI conference in Manchester, New Hampshire were formally “Reunited” as a region for the first time since before the pandemic. “I found it very hard to stay away, as we reminisce on precious moments like this,” the song goes. Many recalled affirming interactions from past conferences, while others were part of a record number of first timers – 90 – at the event.
Liaison International
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Now in its seventh year, Health Professions Week 2022 (HPW2022) is a free online career-exploration event. The mission of Health Professions Week, or HPW, is to assist students who are interested in the health professions but still unsure of their chosen specialty and/or how to best forge a path to success. HPW caters to high school and postsecondary students both domestically and abroad and welcomes educators and family members to also participate and learn.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
OCTOBER 26, 2022
By Francie Diep. Grace Beal, The Michigan Daily Santa Ono, the U. of Michigan's new president. Experts weigh in on whether yet another office is the answer to the institution's shortcomings.
FIRE
OCTOBER 26, 2022
This piece originally appeared at The Daily Progress. . If you work for the City of Charlottesville, be warned: Watch what you say, even when you’re off the clock. The city is always listening. That’s the chilling new reality for city employees under a misguided personnel policy that went into effect last week. Some welcome the new policy, believing it to be an overdue response to extremists on the city’s payroll.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 26, 2022
The University of California Berkeley has swiped the top spot in the inaugural QS Sustainability Rankings. . The new list, curated by QS as part of their suite of yearly rankings, provides students with a “unique lens” on how sustainable an institution is. . The US features heavily in the ranking, with US institutions making up a quarter of the top 20 and 30 in the top 100: Berkeley coming first, Pennsylvania University and Yale in 8th and 9th, UC Davis at 14th and Harvard just making the top 20
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Reading Time: 12 minutes Before choosing a school for their child, parents often conduct a lot of research. It’s during this stage that parents learn about a prospective school and determine whether or not it would be a great fit for their child. By applying techniques in SEO for private schools, you can make sure that your school is top of mind during the parent research process.
ACRLog
OCTOBER 26, 2022
It’s been a busy semester at the reference desk. Amidst the busyness, I was elated to see that some of my coworkers created a display of books relating to chronic illness and disability. I was even more thrilled to see that students were often stopping by to look at the display, telling their friends about it, and checking out some of the books that were featured.
The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Edinburgh is highest-ranked British institution, in fourth place, as fears grow over emissions targets UK universities are below their US and Canadian counterparts in a sustainability global league table that ranks them on their environmental footprint and contribution to society, as student climate campaigners warn that nearly half are falling behind their emissions targets.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 26, 2022
A group of seven adjunct professors sued eight community college districts in California on Monday. The suit, filed in Sacramento Superior Court, argues that their jobs require them to do unpaid work, EdSource reported. The instructors are asking for back pay for hours spent meeting with students, grading assignments, preparing for classes and other work-related tasks, and reforms to ensure they’re fairly compensated going forward.
University Business
OCTOBER 26, 2022
There’s nothing like the pride that comes with attending your state’s university, regardless of whether it’s known nationally for its prestige. But pursuing higher education is a choice, and students deserve a vast and diverse set of institutions to choose from. U.S. News and World Report has just released its list of the best global universities of 2022-23, with China boasting the most schools in the overall ranking.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Pennsylvania State University called off an event featuring Proud Boys founder Gavin McInnes Monday night. In a statement Tuesday, Penn State president Neeli Bendapudi blamed the threat of violence, not the views of the Proud Boys. “Campus police were concerned about escalating violence and public safety,” she said. The event was to have featured McInnes and Alex Stein, “who are provocateurs known for their abhorrent views and rhetoric,” Bendapudi said.
eLiterate
OCTOBER 26, 2022
As the first of a three-part series, I’ll be facilitating a webinar sponsored by OpenLMS on university/workplace partnerships on Wednesday, November 2nd at 1 PM EDT. Register here. I’m excited about this series for a few reasons. First, it fits well with my new themes for e-Literate. Second, I really like and respect the OpenLMS folks, so that will make the conversations more interesting and fun.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 26, 2022
The National Center for Education Statistics released new data on graduation rates, student outcomes, financial aid and admissions Tuesday, according to a press release from the Institute of Educational Sciences. The findings are from the winter collection of the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, or IPEDS, including data from the 2020–21 academic year.
Campus Technology
OCTOBER 26, 2022
Nonprofit Digital Promise and the Edtech Equity Project have introduced Prioritizing Racial Equity in AI Design, a new ed tech product certification that takes aim at racial bias in AI-powered learning software.
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