Wonkhe
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Student rents are up 15 per cent in two years. Jim Dickinson goes on the hunt for the cause to find an answer to a growing crisis The post Who broke the student housing market? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2023
State aid programs may need to adapt, as they often rely on data elements from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, SHEEO said.
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Wonkhe
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Universities are often failing to enable Disabled doctoral students to access their education. Pete Quinn explains a new research report on what can be done to change things The post Disabled PhD students can be better supported appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Another case pending before the high court may further restrict what employers can lawfully do to increase diversity.
Wonkhe
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Alexandra Freeman sets out the problems that lead to research results not getting published – and offers some possible solutions The post We need to decide what good research looks like appeared first on Wonkhe.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 25, 2023
U.S. Bans Most Withholding of Transcripts Katherine Knott Wed, 10/25/2023 - 03:00 AM The Education Department strengthens its oversight of institutions with a sweeping set of rules finalized this week.
Wonkhe
OCTOBER 25, 2023
It is widely assumed that there is little an institutions can do with anonymous reports of sexual misconduct. However, Nicola Campbell explains the many ways universities can use them to make campuses safer The post What use are anonymous reports of sexual violence? appeared first on Wonkhe.
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The PIE News
OCTOBER 25, 2023
International students from Africa are being grilled about the academic content of their courses at the point of entry into the UK by border force officials, a solicitor has claimed. Dele Olawanle, owner and principal solicitor of UK-based Del & Co. Solicitors told The PIE News that several students have been detained and sent back to their home countries in cases where they haven’t been able to answer questions relating to their course.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
OCTOBER 25, 2023
By Charlotte Matherly Illustration by The Chronicle; Alamy photo Economics professors at James Madison University say they were reprimanded for giving too many low grades.
University Business
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Undergraduate enrollment this fall has increased for the first time since the pandemic, 2.1% above fall 2022 and 1.2% above 2021, according to preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Undergraduate students across every income quintile enrolled at positive rates, perpetuating enrollment increases across every sector of higher education and credential type.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Participating in policy debate programs in grade school is associated with improvements in English language arts (ELA) and better odds of graduating and going to college, according to findings from a new study in Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. Dr. Beth Schueler University of Virginia Policy debate is a competitive activity in which students engage in structured argumentation about public policy issues, often requiring in-depth learning about policy areas.
The Guardian - Higher Education
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Maintenance loans almost entirely wiped out by accommodation costs, according to research University students in England are left with the equivalent of 50p a week to live on from their loans after paying for accommodation, the cost of which has soared by nearly 15% over the last two years, research has revealed. Maintenance loans, which students take out on top of tuition fee loans to pay for living costs, are now almost entirely wiped out by rent alone, according to a report by the student acc
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Dr. Hodan Hassan Hodan Hassan has been appointed vice president of the Office of Institutional Advancement and chief advancement officer at Morehouse College in Atlanta. Hassan holds a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and physics and a master’s in math education and applied mathematics from Long Island University in New York. She has a Ph.D. in technology, policy, and innovation at Stony Brook University.
Campus Technology
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Nonprofit Minority Serving Institution (MSI) National University (NU) has partnered with Google to offer Google Career Certificates in six high-demand industry fields, the institution announced recently, for both undergraduates and graduate students.
WENR
OCTOBER 25, 2023
One-fifth of all active doctors in the U.S. and Canada are trained overseas. This article provides a brief overview of the long-cycle medical programs many of them followed. The post Long-Cycle Professional Medical Programs Explained appeared first on WENR.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 25, 2023
University-facilitated remote internships can lead to observable skill improvements in communication, critical thinking, leadership, and more, according to new research. The report Unlocking Career Readiness: The Impact of Remote Internships on Student Skill Development for Employability, by Virtual Internships , draws on data gathered through 729 remote intern -supervisor pairs during remote internship programs.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Advice from a productivity expert for an academic who wants to pick up the pace and finish a manuscript. By Rebecca Schuman Getty Images Advice from a productivity expert for an academic who wants to pick up the pace and finish a manuscript.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The world’s largest economies admitted nearly two million international students in 2022 for the first time as migration reached “unprecedented levels”, according to new data from the OECD. The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development found student flows into these nations “bounced back” last year after the pandemic, with numbers reaching their highest levels ever in 2022 in around half of the organisation’s 38 member states.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 25, 2023
A jury awarded a Baylor University alumna $270,000 in a federal civil lawsuit alleging that the institution’s negligence put her at risk of assault and that employees didn’t respond appropriately to her 2014 reports that a football player had physically assaulted her three times,
The PIE News
OCTOBER 25, 2023
This week, we spent five minutes with Daniel Ponce Taylor, director of operations and international partnerships at the Intercultural Outreach Initiative , and founder of study abroad search engine Travolucion. What makes you get up in the morning? Making a difference and making a change in how study abroad is currently happening – and making sure that we are considering more sustainability in our design, in our implementation – but sustainability in that sort of wider definition th
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Reading Time: 7 minutes If your school has been trying to get new leads online , you might be familiar with lead-generation landing pages. These pages are used in various marketing campaigns, including email marketing, social media advertising, pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, and content marketing. Designed to convert visitors into leads, lead-generation landing pages are essential tools for schools to stand out in today’s digital landscape.
The PIE News
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Former universities minister Lord Jo Johnson has acknowledged that international students have become “collateral damage” in the UK’s recent net migration row. At a keynote address delivered during UUK and IDP’s International Student Recruitment Conference, Johnson stressed that despite the good work of sector champions like Sir Steve Smith, it’s clear to him that “the days of government support for further growth are over.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
OCTOBER 25, 2023
By Audrey Williams June The sector added 160,000 students, with the most significant growth coming at community colleges, according to initial data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Predominantly white universities aren’t doing enough to make students of color feel like they belong, the Education Trust said in a recent report. The research and advocacy organization, which is focused on closing educational equity gaps, based its report on interviews with 32 Black, Latino and Asian American students at institutions in 15 states.
University Business
OCTOBER 25, 2023
As micro-credentials continue to win popularity , higher education stakeholders continue to find ways to legitimize their merit and recognition. One recent initiative might be the most expansive as it attempts to put multiple sectors on the same page to ensure their trust and quality across K12, higher education and third-party providers. The 1EdTech TrustEd Microcredential Coalition aims to solidify a standard that ensures each participating stakeholder understands the merit inscribed in a digi
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The University of Michigan cyberbreach that prompted a three-campus internet shutdown in August gave hackers access to the personal information of up to 230,000 students, faculty and staff, the university said.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Recently, the cybersecurity landscape has been confronted with a daunting new reality – the rise of malicious Generative AI, like FraudGPT and WormGPT. These rogue creations, lurking in the dark corners of the internet, pose a distinctive threat to the world of digital security. In this article, we will look at the nature of Generative AI fraud, analyze the messaging surrounding these creations, and evaluate their potential impact on cybersecurity.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 25, 2023
more female students than male students feel underprepared by their high schools to make a career choice or declare a college major, according to the Post-Graduation Readiness Gender Report by YouScience, a technology platform that aims to suss out student aptitudes.
University Business
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The University of Michigan said on Monday that hackers were able to get the personal information during a cyberattack back in August. University officials say an investigation launched an investigation and learned of suspicious activity on the computer network. The investigation revealed that an “unauthorized third party was able to access personal information relating to certain students and applicants, alumni and donors, employees and contractors, University Health Service and School of
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Alumni are more likely to view their college degree as a good investment if they received strong career support from their institution, according to the 2023 National Alumni Career Mobility survey released Tuesday by Lightcast, a market analytics company. Researchers surveyed 9,052 alumni with bachelor’s degrees from 38 different institutions five and 10 years postgraduation, according to a news release.
University Business
OCTOBER 25, 2023
In a series of public blows to Michigan State University’s leadership since the Larry Nassar scandal prompted longtime president Lou Anna Simon to resign, the prominent research university has turned over five presidents in five years. Now, on the heels of another sexual harassment case with former head football coach Mel Tucker, MSU is seeking the resignation of an individual above the president: Board of Trustees Chair Rema Vassar.
idfive agency
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Baltimore, MD Baltimore-based integrated marketing agency idfive is excited to share the receipt of two Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals’ MarCom Platinum Awards for efforts completed in partnership with Colorado-based Aims Community College. The MarCom Awards are one of the largest and most respected international competitions that honor excellence in marketing and communication.
Coursera blog
OCTOBER 25, 2023
By Marni Baker Stein, Chief Content Officer at Coursera The demand to earn degrees online is here to stay. University leaders say, on average, 60% of students are more interested in online learning this year than last year. To better serve learners, we’ve expanded our degree portfolio by over 40% since last year and now offer degrees from leading universities, including Dartmouth College, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, and the University of California, Berkeley.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 25, 2023
‘Going Infinite’ and the Children of Academia joshua.m.kim@d… Wed, 10/25/2023 - 03:00 AM Sam Bankman-Fried and his faculty parents.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
OCTOBER 25, 2023
It’s been a month since West Virginia University’s Board of Governors rebuffed students’ and faculty members’ pleas not to slash academic programs and positions. Last week, Provost Maryanne Reed told the Faculty Senate that the 143 positions the board approved axing would only result in 69 people receiving layoff notices. But, she said, that’s because “there were a significant number of faculty that voluntarily retired or resigned.
Inside Higher Ed
OCTOBER 25, 2023
Today on the Academic Minute: Janet R. Bednarek, professor of history at the University of Dayton, explores how the airport can serve as home to the unhoused.
Higher Ed Dive
OCTOBER 25, 2023
State leaders, whose edict set off free speech concerns, are depicting Students for Justice in Palestine as sympathetic to terrorists.
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