Wonkhe
AUGUST 1, 2023
Jim Dickinson continues his diaries from Denver with a chat with a man eager for educators to cross the AI chasm The post Ai charges the sector with taking students higher appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 1, 2023
Financial and leadership issues have plagued the Baptist-affiliated institution in West Virginia for months.
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Wonkhe
AUGUST 1, 2023
Amy Tschobotko and Jonathon Lodwick review recent guidance and cases to explore what “natural justice” means in a campus disciplinary context The post Natural justice matters when handling allegations of sexual misconduct appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 1, 2023
In an annual report, IBM assessed the cost of cyberattacks by studying 553 impacted organizations across 17 sectors.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 1, 2023
Jim Dickinson reviews two reports on student housing demand, supply and price - and senses a housing crisis coming that nobody seems to be able to grip The post In several cities this September, students have nowhere to live appeared first on Wonkhe.
Insight Into Diversity
AUGUST 1, 2023
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is introducing a new certificate program to provide higher education and job training opportunities to individuals with disabilities. Created in partnership with the USM Institute for Disability Studies (IDS) and the School of Interdisciplinary Studies and Professional Development, the new Reaching, Including, Supporting, and Educating (RISE) To The Top!
Wonkhe
AUGUST 1, 2023
Michelle Morgan argues that postgraduate study must be included in the LLE provision in order to super proof postgraduate taught participation in years to come for the individual, the economy and society. The post The LLE discussion needs to include post-graduate study appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver has died, NBC News reported. Lt. Gov. Sheila Oliver Oliver, 71, had been hospitalized this week for unspecified “medical care. “It is with incredible sadness and a heavy heart that we announce the passing of the Honorable Sheila Y. Oliver, Lieutenant Governor of the State of New Jersey,” her family said in a statement.
UW Presidential Blog
AUGUST 1, 2023
While the recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that effectively ends affirmative action in college admissions decisions was not surprising, it created much disappointment and concern for many who have been working hard to ensure that our colleges and universities were truly accessible to all, including those who have been historically underrepresented and marginalized.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
By Emma Hall Illustration by The Chronicle A hotel-workers strike has prompted some scholars to call on the American Political Science Association to change or cancel its annual meeting.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
The University of Virginia (UVA) will rework its legacy admissions policy, The Washington Post reported. An applicant’s familial ties to alumni will no longer be conveyed to admission officers in a direct “checkbox” way, UVA officials said. Instead, they will be able to write about a “personal or historic connection” with the school and how that influenced them.
The PIE News
AUGUST 1, 2023
Online platform Crizac Global has announced a strategic partnership with China’s largest arts education company in a bid to expand global creative education opportunities. According to Crizac Global managing director, Christopher Nagle, the agreement with ACG will allow the company to “become actively involved” in the Chinese partner’s business strategy and produce specialist consumer content.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
A new study by Yale University finds that Black students are more likely to leave medical school than their white peers. The results of the study indicate an achievement gap in the bio-medicine field during a time when many universities are struggling to find new ways to diversify the field. Mytien Nguyen, an M.D.-Ph.D. student at Yale School of Medicine and lead author of the study, said when research and innovation are equitable, physicians are better equipped to care for diverse populations.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 1, 2023
Norway: What happens when you try to educate everyone. My wife and I are traveling in Norway this week, so I don’t have time for a full-fledged post, but I offer this description of the Norwegian educational system without additional comment, other than to note what’s possible when a wealthy country makes investing in education for all without layering in competition among elites.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
Dr. Yolanda Lawson will become the next president of the National Medical Association (NMA). Dr. Yolanda Lawson Her appointment took place during the organization’s 121st Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly, a five-day conference in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lawson is the founder of MadeWell OBGYN and currently the associate attending at Baylor University Medical Center.
The PIE News
AUGUST 1, 2023
Universities in the UK and US are forging new partnerships in a bid to boost international student recruitment at their campuses. Oxford International Education Group and Edinburgh Napier University have come together to launch Edinburgh Napier University International College , set to offer students from around the world a new route into undergraduate and postgraduate degree programs.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is postponing making racial literacy classes mandatory for the 2023-24 school year, NBC 12 reported. The two courses that offer the requirement’s criteria – “Introduction to Race and Racism in the United States” and “Reading Race” – alone do not have the necessary seats for more than 4,000 first-year students, VCU officials stated.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 1, 2023
Norway: What happens when you try to educate everyone. My wife and I are traveling in Norway this week, so I don’t have time for a full-fledged post, but I offer this description of the Norwegian educational system without additional comment, other than to note what’s possible when a wealthy country makes investing in education for all without layering in competition among elites.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
Having spent more than a half-century as a faculty member, administrator, and advocate in higher education, I lost count a long time ago of the number of meetings I have attended, as well as the number of speeches and presentations I’ve made, all of which I gifted to the Indiana University Archives. But I recently attended a national event that is indelibly etched in the crevices of my memory.
Academe Blog
AUGUST 1, 2023
BY HOLLIS F. GLASER As a community college professor, I’ve been hearing a lot about “workforce development,” the importance of getting our students ready for jobs. This has been coming down to us with a particular degree of alarm and urgency, an initiative that is college- and university-wide.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
Aleigha Mariott Aleigha Mariott has been named assistant vice president in the Division of Student Affairs at Oklahoma State University. Mariott has a bachelor’s degree in sociology and criminology from Kansas State University, a master’s in higher education student affairs from Missouri State University, and a Ph.D. in educational leadership and policy studies at Oklahoma State.
The PIE News
AUGUST 1, 2023
K12 education group Globeducate has made acquisitions in recent months in the UK and Spain as it seeks to expand its global learning offer to more students. The provider has acquired independent, co-educational day school in Hampshire, Boundary Oak School, as well as Princess Margaret International School in Barcelona. The day and boarding school near Fareham on England’s South Coast enrols some 450 students, and is the provider’s third school in the UK.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 1, 2023
Why Are So Many College Presidents Resigning? Featured Image at Top of Article College_presidents_illo_notext2.
The PIE News
AUGUST 1, 2023
While leaders from across the Australian and wider APAC region met on the Gold Coast to discuss the current challenges in international education, it was the students themselves that brought the reality of their lives and decision making into sharp focus. Twenty five students from 20 countries had the opportunity to speak to leaders at a roundtable session hosted at The PIE Live Australia conference in partnership with Study Gold Coast and the session sponsors Scape.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
By Helen Huiskes Golden Cosmos for The Chronicle Alderson Broaddus University, in West Virginia, and the King's College, in New York, aren't enrolling new students for now. But technically they have not shut their doors.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 1, 2023
New Data Show How Students Fare After Graduate School Featured Image at Top of Article GraduateLoanInterest.
Educause
AUGUST 1, 2023
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) requested public input on the research cybersecurity resources it might develop for colleges and universities. EDUCAUSE submitted comments that encouraged NIST to curate existing resources and develop new ones to support the research cybersecurity profession.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 1, 2023
Calbright College, California’s first all-online community college, received accreditation from the Distance Education Accrediting Commission on Friday.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 1, 2023
By Eric Hoover Illustration by The Chronicle Some colleges are adjusting their essay prompts — boldly or subtly.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 1, 2023
Alderson Broaddus University has lost its state authorization to grant degrees, likely prompting a closure unless the small Baptist institution in West Virginia can win an appeal to overturn the state board decision.
HEPI
AUGUST 1, 2023
This blog was kindly authored for the HEPI 20th Anniversary Collection by Roger Brown, Emeritus Professor of Higher Education Policy and former Vice-Chancellor of Southampton Solent University. In July and August, we are running chapters from the Anniversary Collection as a blog series. This piece is the first chapter from that collection. On Monday 14th August, 11am, we are hosting a webinar with UCAS Chief Executive Clare Marchant: you can register here.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 1, 2023
The Common Application is set to launch today with a slate of changes, some of which are meant to help its 1,000 member institutions adapt to a changing admissions landscape.
Campus Technology
AUGUST 1, 2023
In a new report titled “Expanding Student Access to Work-Based Learning: Federal Policy Recommendations,” education research organization Aurora Institute calls for policy-makers to “let go of the notion that education has to be a linear, time-bound sequence of learning that occurs only within formal education institutions.
EAB
AUGUST 1, 2023
Blogs 4 Things You Need for a Successful Graduate Enrollment Management Plan My colleagues at EAB have conducted several surveys to learn about the state of graduate enrollment management over the past few months, and the results have been revealing. For instance, we found that 42% of surveyed graduate leaders faced increased enrollment goals in 2022, yet only 39% are on track to meet those goals.
University Business
AUGUST 1, 2023
The unprecedented offer is meant to alleviate a stark increase in enrollment. The college typically has 2,500 students, but its student body jumped to 2,858 in fall 2021 and was 2,773 in fall 2022. This fall, it’s expected to potentially be as high as 2,845. Permission to take the leave of absence and receive a stipend will be evaluated on a first come, first served basis.
EAB
AUGUST 1, 2023
How University of Denver Strengthened its Strategy with an Improved Value Proposition University of Denver's partnership with EAB's Strategic Advisory Services About The University of Denver (DU) is a private research university in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1864, it is the oldest independent private university in the Rocky Mountain Region of the United States.
Gray Associates
AUGUST 1, 2023
Uncover the surprising trends shaping the future of nursing with Gray’s Head of Research, Elaine Rowles! Delve into the intriguing interplay between enrollment, job postings, and salaries for RNs and LPNs. Despite certain declines, the demand for nurses remains strong, leaving a profound impact on nursing programs and the overall healthcare landscape.
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