Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 5, 2023
Fights over teaching about topics like race, slavery and sexuality might be centered in schools, but they’re affecting universities, one professor writes.
Wonkhe
APRIL 5, 2023
OfS might regulate on behalf of students, but Martha Longdon and Ben Hunt wonder why they can't be more involved in making judgements The post Regulating for students, with students appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Higher Ed Dive
APRIL 5, 2023
Two for-profit institutions and one private nonprofit fought the $6 billion class-action settlement.
Wonkhe
APRIL 5, 2023
As Helen Megarry's tenure as Independent Adjudicator approaches in May, Ossian Elkington argues that the OIA has an opportunity to reflect and act on student feedback The post Why students think the OIA is unfair appeared first on Wonkhe.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 5, 2023
By Stephanie M. Lee Illustration by The Chronicle, Getty Images The study, now set to be retracted, used fuzzy methods to claim that hundreds of thousands had died from Covid vaccines, critics say.
Wonkhe
APRIL 5, 2023
Students’ career interests and plans often develop and shift in non-linear ways. Kathleen M Quinlan and James Corbin ring the changes The post Student career choices are not a simple A to B appeared first on Wonkhe.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 5, 2023
Why admissions and enrollment leaders are wearing down, burning out, and leaving jobs they once loved. By Eric Hoover Jon Krause for The Chronicle The field is losing top talent even as the stakes of enrollment work are getting higher. The roots of the problem run deep.
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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
APRIL 5, 2023
A traditional three-tiered data center architecture with separate infrastructure for networking, processing and storage remains very much the norm. But for organizations looking to modernize their legacy data centers, a transition to a software-defined data center can unlock a number of important benefits. Here are five things to know about SDDCs. 1.
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 5, 2023
How we remember, understand and pay attention is simply worse whenever we read on the screen, writes Shakil Rabbi, who suggests two ways to help students deal with that. Show on Jobs site: Image Source: vladwel/istock/getty images plus Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?: Disable left side advertisement?
The PIE News
APRIL 5, 2023
The UK has seen a rise in student visa risk factors such as fraudulent documents and issues surrounding English proficiency, despite being a generally compliant route, according to UKVI. “With the rise in overall application volumes that we’ve seen coming in we have seen a slight increase in the volume of forged documentation provided and from particular nationalities as well, particularly around bank statements” said Oliver Rae, deputy director, study operations, UKVI.
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 5, 2023
Image: Raul Shrivastav’s career in higher education was an accident—kind of. As a trained audiologist and speech pathologist, Shrivastav pictured himself in a clinical career, but after falling in love with research and teaching in his Ph.D. program, he took on more work in graduate-level education. After two decades of working in higher education, Shrivastav is championing student success in academics at the University of Indiana Bloomington as the college’s newest provost.
Educause
APRIL 5, 2023
The U.S. Department of Justice has sent its proposed rule on web accessibility for state and local government entities to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs. This is one of the final steps an agency must take before publishing a proposed regulation.
Campus Technology
APRIL 5, 2023
Managed technology services provider Apogee has added to its suite of Executive Advisory Services, expanding the offering to 15 disciplines, including IT infrastructure, networking, cybersecurity, and compliance assessments and strategies.
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 5, 2023
Blog: Higher Ed Gamma You’ve no doubt seen the headlines: Majority of Americans lack confidence in value of four-year degree Over 40 percent of college students considered dropping out in past six months From Tenured Professor to Lumpenproletariat: The State of Higher Ed Faculty in America 'It's about damn time': College workers organize amid nationwide labor unrest The college-age population is about to crash.
University Business
APRIL 5, 2023
Medaille University will finalize its merger with Trocaire College on July 31 if approved by the State Department of Education and other related agencies. Medaille Interim President Lori Quigley announced the move Tuesday in her State of the University address. She explained that Medaille, based in Buffalo, was driven to take the action by COVID-19, low birth rates and subsequent poor enrollment numbers in the area’s private institutions.
Campus Sonar
APRIL 5, 2023
The culminating representation of many years of hard work, exploration, change, and perseverance, graduation is a pivotal moment for grads and their friends and families, one they anticipate all year long. There are high expectations for everyone involved! It’s also one of the most overwhelming and time-consuming parts of the academic year for the campus pros involved in planning it.
The PIE News
APRIL 5, 2023
The African continent is at the top of destinations where Indian universities are braced to set up international branch campuses. The news comes as the country prepares to roll out an internationalisation plan that will also see several Asian and Middle East targeted in the drive. A number of the Asian giant’s universities including the prestigious state-owned Indian Institutes of Technology were keen to set up campuses on the continent as soon as the government publishes enabling regulations
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 5, 2023
An administrator's front-row view of the competition for hiring senior staffers. By Manya Whitaker Anuj Shrestha for The Chronicle An administrator's front-row view of the competition for hiring senior staffers.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
APRIL 5, 2023
Offering advice about professional development opportunities, shared governance, and health benefits were but some of the practices presented and discussed by Montgomery College and the Dominican University of California, the two winners of the 2022 Delphi Award, at a webinar onWednesday. Dr. Carolyn Terry The annual Delphi Award – sponsored by the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) and the University of Southern California’s Pullias Center for Higher Education – comm
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 5, 2023
Sixteen U.S. colleges and universities have teamed up in a new effort to help students from rural and small communities attain an undergraduate degree. The Small Town and Rural Students (STARS) College Network aims to build new pathways to college for students who might not otherwise recognize all their options. Only 59 percent of students from rural schools attend college immediately after high school, compared to 62 percent of those from urban schools and 67 percent of those from the suburbs,
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 5, 2023
By Megan Zahneis In a state where higher ed is under considerable pressure from lawmakers, one institution's faculty members worry that their representative prefers collaboration instead of combat.
Academe Blog
APRIL 5, 2023
By Historians Against the War (H-PAD) Right now, public education on all levels in Florida–and the rights of the state’s population–are under attack by forces led by Governor Ron DeSantis.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 5, 2023
It won't be easy without their colleges' support. By Beckie Supiano Katherine Streeter for The Chronicle It won't be easy without their colleges' support.
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 5, 2023
The online program management firm 2U sued the U.S. Education Department in federal court Tuesday over guidance it issued in February governing the relationships between colleges and third parties that perform key services for them. In its complaint, filed in federal district court in Washington, D.C., 2U asserts that the department and Education Secretary Miguel Cardona have overreached their authority by using subregulatory guidance to make substantive changes that should not have been made wi
The PIE News
APRIL 5, 2023
The Metropolitan College and AKMI IEK in Greece, with 27 campuses and locations across the country, have been acquired by an international investment firm. BC Partners has taken over a majority stake in the post-secondary education providers that specialise vocational and transnational education courses. AKMI IEK is a vocational training institute offering courses such as gastronomy, recognised by École Hôtelière de Lausanne and Ducasse Education, while Metropolitan College also provides a range
The Chronicle of Higher Education
APRIL 5, 2023
The student-professor dynamic has changed. That makes many faculty members nervous. By Emma Pettit Jason Hoffman for The Chronicle That makes many faculty members nervous.
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 5, 2023
Joe Bertolino , president of Southern Connecticut State University, has been named president of Stockton University, in New Jersey. Gretchen Edwalds-Gilbert , associate dean of the faculty at Scripps College, in California, has been selected as provost and executive vice president of University of the Pacific, also in California. Garry W. Jenkins , dean and William S.
Campus Technology
APRIL 5, 2023
ASUS has introduced two new education laptop series: the BR1402 2-in-1 convertible laptops (the first of their kind at 14 inches), and the CR1102 (11-inch) Chromebooks, both in clamshell and flip versions.
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 5, 2023
Faculty members at the University of Arizona learned Monday that one of them received a death threat in the last week, Tucson.com reported. “In the past week one of our outspoken senators received a death threat via text messages,” Lucy Ziurys, a professor and faculty senator, announced at a Faculty Senate meeting. “These text messages were very real, very scary and showed someone with a deranged mind.
Creatrix Campus
APRIL 5, 2023
The benefits and process of EQUIS Accreditation for European Higher Education editor Wed, 04/05/2023 - 10:11 Accreditation Management Header Menu White 1NoneFooter base 1Blog Style 1Right Mary Clotilda SuvinLOff Introduction to EQUIS Accreditation The benefits and process of EQUIS Accreditation for European Higher EducationAs the world becomes more interconnected and competitive, European higher education institutions are seeking ways to distinguish themselves and enhance their global reputation
Inside Higher Ed
APRIL 5, 2023
Matthew Prince, a public relations executive at Taco Bell who teaches at Chapman University, had a challenge for 80 students. The New York Times reported that he said if anyone in the class could create a TikTok video that received one million views before he did, the final exam would be canceled. Sylvie Bastardo, a 20-year-old sophomore, immediately took him up on the challenge—and won.
The Berkeley Blog
APRIL 5, 2023
coauthored with Anastasia Fedyk (University of California, Berkeley), James Hodson (AI for Good Foundation), Ilona Sologoub (VoxUkraine), and Tatyana Deryugina (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Recently a representative of Putin’s opposition, Leonid Volkov (who resigned from chairing the Navalny fund upon the revelation of his signature under the letter calling for lifting sanctions off individual.
IHEP
APRIL 5, 2023
By: Lauren Bell and Jessica Vivar Appropriations season is here! It’s the time of year when the President sends a budget proposal to Congress, and federal lawmakers begin considering what programs should receive enhanced resources and what programs should not. It’s also when college access and success advocates step up efforts to ensure the programs that improve college affordability and student outcomes get the support they need.
University Business
APRIL 5, 2023
There was a sit-in on Bennett College’s campus Tuesday. Students say they’re not happy with the lack of in-person mental health resources on campus. The school said it offers virtual counseling, but students feel that information wasn’t made widespread. President Suzanne Walsh said the college is working to provide an in-person counselor for students.
EAB
APRIL 5, 2023
Blogs Districts are still struggling with low reading proficiency. These barriers are probably why. Third grade is a critical transition in K-12 education. However, despite district leaders investing significant time and resources on teaching reading, they often see few lasting results. Poor reading outcomes are costly for students, with unaddressed issues causing future learning and personal problems.
University Business
APRIL 5, 2023
In January, the University of Florida was “strongly discouraging” all students, faculty and staff from using TikTok. Now, the school has officially banned use of the social media app on university-owned devices and on devices connected to school Wi-Fi. In an email to the entire UF system, the school said the ban is part of its compliance with the State University System Board of Governors Emergency Regulation 3.0075 – Security of Data and Related Information Technology Resource
EAB
APRIL 5, 2023
Blogs Are your admission practices helping or hurting the diversity of your incoming class? 3 recommendations to make your admissions practices more equitable My previous enrollment leadership roles spanned admissions, financial aid, and advising, so I understand all too well how each phase of a student’s educational journey is impacted by policies in each of these offices.
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