More students are stopping out but fewer are reenrolling
Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 25, 2023
Students who stopped out recently are among those most likely to reenroll and succeed, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center reports.
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Generative AI is coming for jobs
Wonkhe
APRIL 25, 2023
There's been plenty of chatter surrounding generative AI and assessment - but what about the impact on careers? Mark De Freitas has some opening gambits The post Generative AI is coming for jobs appeared first on Wonkhe.
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College Board to make more changes in African American Studies course
Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 25, 2023
The additional changes come after a months-long controversy over previous changes made amid state laws restricting curriculum around race and ethnicity.
HESA spring 2023: financial data
Wonkhe
APRIL 25, 2023
HESA financial data for 2021-22 shows a struggling sector dealing with an uncertain and expensive world. David Kernohan has the charts The post HESA spring 2023: financial data appeared first on Wonkhe.
Arkansas system board rejects deal to buy University of Phoenix
Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 25, 2023
Trustees refused to support a proposal to have a system-affiliated nonprofit acquire the mostly online for-profit college.
We need to talk about bursaries and hardship funds. Again
Wonkhe
APRIL 25, 2023
As the state reduces its support for students in real terms, Jim Dickinson considers the role of institutional student finance measures in addressing the cost of living The post We need to talk about bursaries and hardship funds. Again appeared first on Wonkhe.
The University of Michigan Demands Flattery for President — While Crushing Labor
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 25, 2023
The administration wants a nice little poem for the president. By Silke-Maria Weineck Illustration by The Chronicle; photo by Paul Sancya, AP The administration wants a nice little poem for the president.
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Whole-brain Teaching Strategies for the Diverse College Classroom
Faculty Focus
APRIL 25, 2023
“I am not stupid,” he says emphatically at the beginning of the tutoring session. The first time a declaration along similar lines was made by a student visiting the writing studio, I was taken aback. “Of course, not,” I answered. “What makes you think that?” “Back home,” he says,” I was my father’s right-hand man in his contracting business. I solved everyone’s problems.
India an international education “sweet spot” until 2050s
The PIE News
APRIL 25, 2023
Expect disruption and new modes of innovative education but now is the time for international education providers to go to India, was the clear message at the Acumen Global Gateway conference in Delhi. With some 750,000 Indian students travelling to study abroad in 2022 – up from 441,000 in 2021 – the current situation is, however, “unsustainable”, Sandeep Chakravorty, ministry of external affairs, joint secretary, told delegates.
How Generative AI Will Enable Personalized Learning Experiences
Campus Technology
APRIL 25, 2023
With today's advancements in generative AI, the dream of ultra-personalized learning may not be far off from reality. We spoke with Dr. Kim Round, associate dean of the Western Governors University School of Education, about the potential of technologies like ChatGPT for learning, the need for AI literacy skills, why learning experience designers have a leg up on AI prompt engineering, and more.
Cash is king for this university’s new student success strategy
University Business
APRIL 25, 2023
Picture this: You’re a student at a flagship public university, and after class, you visit the career development office and complete a mock interview with a career advisor. Then, you pump some weight or take a light jog at the student recreation center for a well-needed sweat. To wrap up a productive day, you mingle at a school-sponsored social mixer and decompress with fellow students.
The ‘Some College, No Credential’ Cohort Grows
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 25, 2023
The ‘Some College, No Credential’ Cohort Grows Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1347520184.
ACU Equitable Partnerships Toolkit launched
The PIE News
APRIL 25, 2023
The Association of Commonwealth Universities has announced the launch of its Equitable Research Partnerships Toolkit. The toolkit is designed “to support the creation and advancement of fairer north-south and south-south research relationships in the higher education research landscape”, ACU said in a statement. According to ACU, the unique needs and challenges of higher education were at the forefront of the creation, resulting in a “carefully curated” selection of pract
North Dakota Just Enacted a 'Specified Concepts' Bill. Here's What It Says.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 25, 2023
By Kate Marijolovic Signed into law on Monday with little fanfare, it would also ban mandatory diversity training at public institutions of higher education in the state.
Keystone makes athlete placement acquisitions
The PIE News
APRIL 25, 2023
Hot on the heels of its European expansion through the acquisition of studddy, Keystone Education Group has widened its reach in the student-athlete placement sector. The international education organisation has acquired two European-based companies that will add to its sports division that connects international student-athletes with US colleges. Barcelona-based I-Con Sports has, since its establishment in 2004, secured over US$60 million in funding for some 1,200 student-athletes from 50 count
After Protests and a Resignation, a New University Withdraws a Plan for a Digital-First Library
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 25, 2023
By David Jesse Lisa Rathke, AP Students from some of the Vermont State Colleges protested in February at the state capitol against a planned shift to a bookless library at the new Vermont State University. Proposals to remove books and reshape campus athletics shook up three soon-to-be-merged Vermont colleges.
NZ partners with WES on qualifications
The PIE News
APRIL 25, 2023
In an effort to streamline New Zealand’s system for assessing foreign credentials, the country’s qualification authority has partnered with World Education Services. The agreement, which was signed in late March, will see WES implement a qualification verification service, helping migrants with credentials from overseas transition to New Zealand’s system.
How Professors' Tech Paranoia Hinders Higher Ed
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 25, 2023
Rejecting innovation won’t convince an increasingly skeptical society of our value. By Mark Garrett Cooper Lincoln Agnew for The Chronicle Rejecting innovation won’t convince an increasingly skeptical society of our value.
Fantasia Barrino-Taylor Enrolls in Central State University
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 25, 2023
“American Idol” alum and Broadway star Fantasia Barrino-Taylor has officially enrolled in Central State University , The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. Fantasia Barrino-Taylor In enrolling at the historically Black college and university (HBCU), the singer is looking to break generational curses and set the best example for her children. “I want to be the example, I want to use my platform, my social media, to show people — that if you have a dream, it doesn’t have to have a timeline,” s
Irregulation: is the Office for Students fit for purpose?
SRHE
APRIL 25, 2023
by Rob Cuthbert, SRHE News Editor The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee has decided to investigate the OfS. The Committee, with a remit “to consider matters relating to industry, including the policies of His Majesty’s Government to promote industrial growth, skills and competitiveness, and to scrutinise the work of UK regulators”, published 12 questions on which it invited evidence.
Why Reading ‘Unscripted’ Will Make You Happy You Chose Academia
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 25, 2023
Why Reading ‘Unscripted’ Will Make You Happy You Chose Academia Featured Image at Top of Article Redstone Cover.jpg joshua.m.
Whole-brain Teaching Strategies for the Diverse College Classroom
Faculty Focus
APRIL 25, 2023
“I am not stupid,” he says emphatically at the beginning of the tutoring session. The first time a declaration along similar lines was made by a student visiting the writing studio, I was taken aback. “Of course, not,” I answered. “What makes you think that?” “Back home,” he says,” I was my father’s right-hand man in his contracting business. I solved everyone’s problems.
Building collaborative leadership across the centre-local divide
HEPI
APRIL 25, 2023
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Professor Helen Laville , Provost at Kingston University , and is part of a series of HEPI / NCEE blogs on entrepreneurial leadership. In my last role as a PVC Education, I instituted a series of meetings with the departments across the university. In the interests of sharing good practice, I asked one Head of School if they could share the reasons for their notable successes.
Arkansas Board Rejects Deal With University of Phoenix
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 25, 2023
Arkansas Board Rejects Deal With University of Phoenix Featured Image at Top of Article CO-Southern-Colorado-Campus.
The Provost Files: How to Hire New Deans
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 25, 2023
Seven steps every provost should take in overseeing a leadership search. By George Justice Seven steps every provost should take in overseeing a leadership search.
An Urgent Solution Required: Too Many Guns are Killing Too Many of our Children.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 25, 2023
It is the weekend, and we are in Chicago, having just attended the four-day 2023 AERA (The American Educational Research Association) Annual Meeting, "Interrogating Consequential Education Research in Pursuit of Truth." A few of us decide to meet for adult beverages. The AERA hosts the largest annual meeting of educational researchers in the world, during which we share insight with colleagues, engage in conversation with scholars in our respective fields, and offer mentorship to graduate stud
College Board to Change AP in African American Studies
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 25, 2023
College Board to Change AP in African American Studies Scott Jaschik Tue, 04/25/2023 - 06:00 AM
Criticized Purdue Northwest Chancellor Dr. Thomas L. Keon Announces Transition to Faculty Next Year
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 25, 2023
Purdue Northwest (PNW) Chancellor Dr. Thomas L. Keon will be transitioning into a faculty role at the end of his term in June 2024, The Exponent reported. Dr. Thomas L. Keon This announcement came Monday. Keon’s term ends next year given that he will have reached the limit to how long one can stay in the role, 12 years. Back in December, the school’s Board of Trustees accepted Keon's apology for imitating speakers of Asian languages at commencement.
Confessions of a Professor of Decadence
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 25, 2023
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Why discount rate suddenly matters
Jon Boeckenstedt
APRIL 25, 2023
For the longest time, I used to tell people that discount rate didn’t matter. I always had a sense of it, but one day during a trustees finance committee meeting in the mid-90s, one trustee was complaining about discount and said the increase was unsustainable.
Cut Through the Noise
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 25, 2023
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ACPA
APRIL 25, 2023
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Vermont State University Backtracks on Cuts
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 25, 2023
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Record £4.8bn interest added to student debt in Britain last year
The Guardian - Higher Education
APRIL 25, 2023
Figure more than doubled in a year, as interest rate in England and Wales hit 6.3% in line with government cap Rishi Sunak’s government has more than doubled the amount of money it makes from charging interest on student loans, official figures show, as graduates face borrowing costs of almost twice the rate set by the Bank of England. According to the latest snapshot of the public finances from the Office for National Statistics, accrued interest on student loans swelled to £4.8bn in the 12 mon
Seminary Professor Fired for Offering to Fly Women to Abortions
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 25, 2023
Seminary Professor Fired for Offering to Fly Women to Abortions Johanna Alonso Wed, 04/26/2023 - 12:00 AM
Building a stronger engineering community in Malaysia: The mission of the Board of Engineers Malaysia
Creatrix Campus
APRIL 25, 2023
Building a stronger engineering community in Malaysia: The mission of the Board of Engineers Malaysia editor Wed, 04/26/2023 - 01:36 In Malaysia, the development of the nation's infrastructure and economy depends heavily on the engineering sector. The Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) was established to ensure the highest levels of engineering excellence and safety.
Penn State President Calls Local Paper ‘Fake News’
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 25, 2023
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