Higher Ed Dive
JULY 14, 2023
Attorneys general called race-conscious hiring and promotions "overt and pervasive racial discrimination" in a letter to Fortune 100 CEOs.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
In 2021 it was Nikole Hannah-Jones. Now it's Kathleen McElroy. By Susan King Illustration by The Chronicle; images from Meredith Seaver, The Bryan-College Station Eagle, AP In 2021 it was Nikole Hannah-Jones. Now it's Kathleen McElroy.
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Higher Ed Dive
JULY 14, 2023
Andrés Acebo has helped cut down a massive projected deficit. But will he be able to save the college?
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 14, 2023
Scott McLemee reviews Uncharted: How Scientists Navigate Their Own Health, Research, and Experiences of Bias. Writing in The New York Times last month, Sara J. Winston, the coordinator of the photography program at Bard College, described the upheaval of having various unpleasant bodily sensations diagnosed as symptoms of multiple sclerosis. She soon began a course of treatment that sounds effective and encouraging, but the condition itself is chronic.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 14, 2023
The health system failed to safeguard patients’ health information and provided insufficient details about stolen data, the complaint alleges.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
When there's nowhere to live, what's a university to do? By Carolyn Kuimelis LiPo Ching for The Chronicle The University of California at Santa Cruz can't meet many students' basic needs.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 14, 2023
The Baptist-affiliated college, which policy experts say is at risk for closure, has been mired in budget and leadership troubles.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Advice for department heads on when to seriously consider resigning the position. By Kevin Dettmar Advice for department heads on when to seriously consider resigning the position.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Community colleges play a critical role, providing affordable and accessible education for diverse populations. According to the American Association of Community Colleges, our nation had over 1,000 public, tribal, and independent community colleges enrolling 10.2 million credit and non-credit students for the 2021-22 academic year; the need to retain top talent among faculty and staff continues to grow.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 14, 2023
Defamation Ruling Could Influence Title IX Cases, Policy Featured Image at Top of Article Connecticut_State_Library_&_Supreme_Court_Building.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Dr. Darrin Hartness, president of Davidson-Davie Community College, died Jul. 11, at age 54, the Winston-Salem Journal reported. Dr. Darrin L. Hartness The former superintendent of Davie County Schools died of cancer, according to his obituary. A longstanding education veteran, Hartness led a 27-year career in North Carolina K-12 schools. He spent time as superintendent of Mount Airy Schools and Davie County Schools.
The PIE News
JULY 14, 2023
Some international students are rushing to secure a place at UK universities this summer before the country’s ban on bringing family members kicks in while others are looking for alternative study destinations altogether, according to agents. With the UK set to crack down on dependant visas for international students from January 2024 , some agencies have been advertising on social media advising students to apply for the September 2023 university intake. “People are scrambling to get he
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Lidadi Agbomi Lidadi Agbomi is beginning her doctoral program in bioengineering at Clemson University in August, but already has a CV filled with published research and presentations. Her participation in the National Institutes of Health (NIH) R25 research education program has provided her with opportunities to do extensive research as well as hone her skills in data analysis.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Higher education institutions have been operating in the cloud for years, with most colleges and universities slowly incorporating multiple cloud solutions to support or enhance on-premises data centers. This creates the hybrid cloud, a blend of resources that gives IT departments increased control and visibility while also supporting the kinds of flexible learning environments students demand.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Chrissy Downwind Chrissy Downwind has been named vice president for American Indian student success at Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College in Minnesota. Downwind holds a bachelor’s degree in Indian studies at Bemidji State University and a master’s in educational leadership from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.
The PIE News
JULY 14, 2023
International students paint an “optimistic picture” of global student satisfaction, as they rally behind the post-pandemic hybrid model of study in a recent survey. The results of the Tribal i-graduate ‘s annual International Student Barometer have been published, detailing student satisfaction and how international students want their studies to look, with a minority of internationally mobile students preferring a purely-in person learning experience. “I’m pleased to re
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Multiple academic studies have demonstrated that encouraging children to pursue a science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) career gives them a distinct business advantage later in life. For generations, STEM education has remained an integral approach to learning and development, helping students develop the critical thinking tools that are vital to an ever-evolving world.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
By Emma Hall Being Native American isn't only a race; it's a marker of tribal citizenship. Colleges must figure out how to consider Indigenous identity in a new era.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Rebecca Hopkins Rebecca Hopkins has been named vice president of learning at Western Technical College in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She served as the college’s dean of academic excellence, education, and human services. Hopkins holds a bachelor’s degree in political science, a master’s in instruction, and a doctorate in educational leadership from Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.
The Guardian - Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Exclusive: Move penalises courses with a high proportion of working-class or minority ethnic students, critics say Rishi Sunak will force universities to limit the number of students taking “low-value” degrees in England, a measure which is most likely to hit working class and black, Asian and minority ethnic applicants. Courses will be capped that do not have a high proportion of graduates getting a professional job, going into postgraduate study or starting a business, the prime minister will
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Dana McPherson Dana McPherson has been appointed assistant vice president in the Office of University Communications at Howard University in Washington, D.C. McPherson holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in Tallahassee.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 14, 2023
Lawsuit Opposes Texas TikTok Ban for Restricting Academic Freedom Featured Image at Top of Article TikTok-GettyImages-1473985191.jpg Lauren.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
High school students work hard to get into college. On top of the years of elementary and secondary education, they make time for in-person or virtual campus visits, complete arduous admission and scholarship applications and weigh the pros and cons of the schools that accept them before ultimately making what in many cases will be a life-altering decision on where to spend the next four or more years of their lives.
University Business
JULY 14, 2023
The University says that the stolen data is from as far back as 2021, possibly earlier, meaning that graduates may have been impacted. The leak of this data is not the result of a direct breach of any systems operated or maintained by CSU but rather a compromise of the University’s service vendors, TIAA, National Student Clearinghouse, Corebridge Financial, Genworth Financial, Sunlife, and The Hartford.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Considering how long wireless technology has been widely available, most colleges and universities have probably already invested in some form of wireless networking for their students and staff. But older wireless technology was never designed to support the number of users found on a typical college campus. It’s still possible to network everyone, but it requires a lot of access points, layered channels and constant tuning — and even then, the network will likely have dead zones and experience
University Business
JULY 14, 2023
A coalition representing faculty at Texas public universities is suing Gov. Greg Abbott and other officials over the state’s ban on TikTok on government-issued devices, effective next year. The ban, they say in the lawsuit, will prevent faculty members from using the platform to teach and conduct research in an academic capacity. The lawsuit was filed Thursday by the Knight First Amendment Institute at Columbia University, a free speech advocacy group, on behalf of the Coalition for Independen
idfive agency
JULY 14, 2023
Internships at a creative agency are an excellent opportunity to learn—how fast-paced the work can sometimes be, the collaboration that happens across departments, learn about different disciplines like UX, development, strategy, account services, copywriting and design, and how rewarding it is when a project comes together beautifully. And sometimes, your internship will lead you to find your future job.
University Business
JULY 14, 2023
Colleges may be leaving a lot of money on the table if their website, today’s first point of contact for many tech-savvy students, falls below expectations, according to a new report by Modern Campus. The “2023 e-Expectations Trends Report ” surveyed more than 2,000 high school students to discover how they prefer to learn about colleges they might be interested in applying to.
The PIE News
JULY 14, 2023
TNE collaboration in Europe needs reform so universities can better understand and utilise its benefits, according to the author of a new report from the Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities. The Transnational education and mobility in higher education: looking back – looking forward paper examines European universities’ approaches to transnational collaboration, as well as innovation and policy implications.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
More than 460,000 students at the 23 California State University campuses could see annual tuition increases in coming years — for the first time in nearly a decade. The CSU Board of Trustees’s Committee on Finance will weigh a proposal on Tuesday, July 11, that would implement 6% tuition hikes every year starting in the fall 2024 and ending in the spring 2029 semesters.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 14, 2023
A federal suit filed by 11 former faculty members at Emporia State University charges that they lost their jobs because they had tenure, The Kansas Reflector reported.
The Guardian - Higher Education
JULY 14, 2023
Guardian analysis highlights how dependent sector has become on countries such as China and India One in every five pounds received by UK universities last year came from international students, according to Guardian analysis that reveals the scale of the sector’s growing dependence on overseas tuition fees for financial survival. With the annual dash to allocate university places for the next academic year about to begin, there are fears UK students could lose out to their overseas counterparts
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 14, 2023
The University of Minnesota is considering restricting public access to its Twin Cities campus, citing security concerns, Axios Twin Cities reported. If implemented, about 70 buildings currently accessible to the public would require a university ID card to enter.
Echo Delta
JULY 14, 2023
Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes We can trace the inception of the campus visit, as it is currently known, to the Baby Boomer Generation. That’s the 72 million strong group of Americans born between 1943 and 1962 who birthed the 82 million strong Millennial generation born between 1982 and 2000. They invented the college tour road trip, which has become such a part of our culture that it’s been dramatized in movies such as Disney’s College Road Trip and television shows such as Modern Family.
University Business
JULY 14, 2023
New Jersey announced almost $400 million for upgrades at colleges around the state this week, including big-ticket grants for a science building and labs at Montclair State, an engineering and biomedical research tower at Rowan University and an expansion of William Paterson University ‘s recreation center. In total, 31 public and private schools were awarded $395 million borrowed though state bond issues for projects that “will help enhance the postsecondary experience” for
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 14, 2023
Sometimes the examples tell the story. Sometimes articles crash into each other. This week Josh Kim’s review of Size and Jessica Blake’s piece on mergers within higher ed landed on the same day. They’re worth reading together.
The PIE News
JULY 14, 2023
A list of eight new majors will now be eligible for a program allowing international students to work in the US for three years post-graduation, replacing the prior one-year limit, in a new US government announcement. The departments of immigration and customs enforcement and homeland security indicate that “the list is used to determine whether a degree obtained by certain F-1 non-immigrant students following the completion of a program of study qualifies as a science, technology, engineering,
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