Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The Education Department says it will start processing the online version of the form in January and paper copies the following month.

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

We now know who is eligible for lifelong learning entitlement loans, and how much. But, as David Kernohan relates, there's a lot more we don't know The post LLE entitlements and more on the funding model appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Institutions nationwide are overhauling how they help learners understand, select and enter a program of study.

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

We're still waiting to hear on how qualifications that currently attract advanced learner loans fit into the lifelong learning entitlement. Dave Phoenix wonders if DfE is on the right track The post DfE needs to tread carefully in its approach to non-prescribed qualifications appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Despite a series of challenges during the four-year project, crews converted the Washington, D.C., media-focused museum into a higher education facility.

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The higher education regulator's quality reports into business provision are proving to be a hit with students that have read them. Jim Dickinson tunes in The post OfS’ quality reports are music to students’ ears appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The institution said it intends to notify the Education Department on Thursday that it is appealing the decision.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

At a time when the world’s challenges and opportunities are increasingly global and the resources supporting study abroad have never been greater, why are so few American students pursuing international education? As we work for a more peaceful future, it’s an important question to address. Experience has taught us that leaders with an international education are the best equipped to co-create global solutions to global problems.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

By Karin Fischer Illustration by The Chronicle All but three of the 15 most commonly studied foreign languages experienced enrollment declines.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

When Dr. Elmer Guy first came to Crownpoint Institute of Technology in 1999 as dean of instruction, he could not have known that, 24 years later, he would oversee the institution’s renaming to Navajo Technical University (NTU). It became the first tribal college and university, or TCU, to offer a Ph.D. program — Diné (Navajo) Culture and Language Sustainability.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

By Eric Hoover Photo by The Chronicle The U.S. Department of Education announced on Wednesday that the revamped Free Application for Federal Student Aid would be available to students by December 31, three months later than usual.

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Campus Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

California's Glendale Community College (GCC) will be the first community college, in partnership with Dreamscape Learn, to bring virtual reality (VR) introductory science learning to campus. The program will be housed in a new Virtual Reality Center, funded by a $4.5 million state grant.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) will cover the tuition for members of Utah’s federally recognized tribes. Salt Lake Community College The Native American Community Scholars & Fellowship program – set to begin January of next year – will pay for the tuition costs for students taking up to 18 credit hours. “This is important for our students here at SLCC, where most work and go to school part time, and often are helping take care of families,” said Josh Montavon, SLCC director of financial

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Campus Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Academic integrity solutions company Turnitin has announced its iThenticate 2.0 program, along with a redesigned and improved Similarity Report, available across its writing integrity products.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Fabianna Borghese Fabianna Borghese has been named director of Popejoy Hall, the performing arts center at the University of New Mexico. She served as associate director of business operations. Borghese holds a master’s in accounting, an MBA in strategic management and policy, and a Master of Studies in Law, all from the University of New Mexico.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Blogs Looking to the future of advising: 6 takeaways from the 2023 NACADA conference The academic advising profession faces shrinking budgets, expanding student and administration expectations, and increasing turnover—all of which make it harder for institutions to think strategically about advising structure and staffing to support student success.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Black voters ages 18-29 are showing skepticism about social media messaging and negative campaign advertisements, according to a new report from the Rutgers Center for Minority Serving Institutions ( CMSI ). Dr. Amanda Wilkerson The report, " The Other Black Voter: Analyzing the Political Socialization of Florida’s HBCU Students ", surveyed young Black voters educated at Florida Historically Black Colleges and Universities, between the ages of 18-29.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The root of your institution’s dwindling finances and performance challenges might very well be a narcissistic president. If this was once a gut feeling, a scientific study supports it with research-backed data. The British study published on Research Policy examined the performance of higher education institutions by collecting data from the National Student Survey (NSS) website, the Higher Education Statistics Agency (HESA), the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) and

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Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

On Tuesday, a magistrate judge granted an injunction to prevent a professor from receiving potential disciplinary action for refusing to adhere to a new diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEIA) policy at the California Community Colleges (CCC) system. U.S. Magistrate Judge Christopher Baker issued the injunction in response to a June lawsuit filed by Daymon Johnson, a history professor at Bakersfield College.

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Academe Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

BY MATTHEW BOEDY I was asked by our state’s largest newspaper here in Georgia to write a column offering some priorities for higher education as lawmakers return in January for our annual legislative session. You can likely guess my priorities. Bigger budgets, better salary, and stopping culture war attacks on higher education.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

UK PM Rishi Sunak began the week with a reshuffle of his cabinet, ousting home secretary Suella Braverman – whose replacement James Cleverly has been “welcomed” by stakeholders. In a letter sent to the PM after she was sacked, she said he gave “firm assurances” which were then not met on key policy priorities, including “reforming the international student route”.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Enrolments in bachelor degrees dropped from 934,000 in 2016 to 815,000 in 2022 Get our morning and afternoon news emails , free app or daily news podcast The number of Australians enrolled in bachelor degrees has fallen 12% in less than a decade, as experts warn the cost of living crisis may be affecting decisions and ambitious targets to ramp up university enrolments will not be met.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The interview process for tenure-track positions used to be fairly predictable. Not anymore. By Jennifer S. Furlong and Stacy M. Hartman Randy Lyhus for The Chronicle The interview process for tenure-track positions used to be fairly predictable. Not anymore.

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Campus Technology

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

To keep up with growing demand for its "flex" degree partnership model, 2U, owner of the edX learning platform, has signed agreements with six universities to offer 50 new degree programs, to follow other degree contracts set to begin in 2024.

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Liaison International

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Holistic review, a mission-aligned admissions process, is gaining significant traction in higher education—especially in graduate admissions. It stands as a pivotal approach for institutions seeking to identify and admit students who not only possess outstanding academic credentials but also e Holistic review, a mission-aligned admissions process, is gaining significant traction in higher education—especially in graduate admissions.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Over the next five years, New College of Florida plans to become the best liberal arts college in America. Heavier than the crown is the price tag: The newly revamped conservative college , home to fewer than 1,000 students, is seeking $400 million, according to a business plan released last week. President Richard Corcoran presented the plan to the Board of Governors, pending approval from Gov.

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Today's Learner

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Reading Time: 4 minutes Preparing for a new term can be a bit like piecing together a puzzle, especially when you add a new online learning platform to the mix. If you’re teaching with CNOWv2 for the first time, use these tips to confidently build your syllabus, set up your course and prepare your students. Build your syllabus with CNOWv2 in mind Here are some tips to help you design an effective syllabus for your CNOWv2 course.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Jews on U.S. college campuses have faced discrimination of varying degrees — both institutional and social — depending on the era, with one surprising result of a major antisemitic explosion in higher education a century ago. Administrators at a number of colleges, including Harvard University and the University of Pennsylvania, are now pledging to do more to make Jewish students feel protected after initial criticism that they had failed to even as campuses are being roiled by protests.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Appointments, resignations, retirements, deaths By Julia Piper Jim Henderson, president of the University of Louisiana system, has been named president of Louisiana Tech University.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The number of students rose at Georgia’s public universities and colleges this fall after a two-year dip, with all but three of the system’s 26 schools adding students. Enrollment rose 2.9% statewide from fall 2022. That increase of nearly 10,000 students set a new record of more than 344,000 students statewide, surpassing the previous high of 341,000 in fall 2020.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Birmingham-Southern College is a private college in Alabama whose roots in the state trace back more than 160 years. It grew from the 1918 merger of Southern University and Birmingham College — both of which had opened in the mid-1800s. However, the college has fallen into dire financial straits over the past decade or so, depleting its endowment along the way.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Ten public universities across Tennessee announced a joint campaign to promote awareness of the value of earning a four-year degree. The consortium of schools kicked off its “Four the Future” campaign Tuesday that features billboards, TV spots and digital media. The campaign marks an unusual move for schools that typically compete for prospective students.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

A new American Federation of Teachers survey documents the struggles contingent faculty face, including a lack of healthcare benefits and job security. More than a quarter of adjunct faculty report annual earnings under $26,500, which is below the federal poverty line for a family of four. That’s according to survey data released October by American Federation of Teachers, a major union which represents 300,000 higher education workers.

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FIRE

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Nikki Haley told Fox News that anonymous online speech is a “national security threat.

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MindMax

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

MindMax Founder and CEO Lee Maxey recently hosted a webinar with UPCEA featuring Annette Roberts Webb , Dean of UC Merced Extension. Titled PCO Startup Mode: Balancing Long-Term Strategy with a Practical Launch at UC Merced Extension , the webinar sparked a fascinating discussion about operating a continuing education unit in startup mode. In case you missed it, here’s a comprehensive recap of the takeaways.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

In Stephanie Land’s brave and important new book CLASS ( a follow-up to her memoir MAID , the basis for an award-winning Netflix series) she explains that even though she knew a college degree was the best chance she and her 6-year-old daughter had of escaping poverty, being deprived of food made it nearly impossible. The work requirements in the Supplementary Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the program that helped feed her family, declared her undeserving of its support if she devoted time

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Reading Time: 7 minutes As new technologies develop and AI becomes more reliable, it’s no surprise that higher education marketing and advertising strategies will be impacted. Google has introduced a new AI-powered campaign to give advertisers more access to better features. This campaign type is called Demand Generation. These Demand Generation campaigns can help schools level up their advertising results.

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