Wonkhe
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Research from Emily Nordman and Chiara Horlin highlights the benefits neurodiverse students see from lecture recordings The post Lecture recordings make for inclusive learning appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The North Carolina college is gearing up to drop degree programs, though one analysis found it’s in sound financial shape.
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Wonkhe
DECEMBER 4, 2023
David Kernohan talks to the KPMG team you call when your systems have been attacked and your data is at risk The post Cybersecurity is everyone’s job appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 4, 2023
A faculty union hasn’t been able to reach an agreement on pay and other issues with the nation’s largest four-year higher ed system.
Wonkhe
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Jim Dickinson identifies whether and how students were listened to in this iteration of the TEF The post How students influenced TEF panel statements appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The proposed rule, which would raise the threshold for overtime pay eligibility to around $55,000, could financially stress many higher education institutions.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
By Stephanie M. Lee Cidgy Bossuet, The Washington Post, Getty Images Joan Donovan on the Harvard campus In a new declaration, Joan Donovan says her controversial departure from the Kennedy School this year stemmed from “the possibility my work could upset Facebook.
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Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Seeking an Enrollment Hail Mary, Small Colleges Look to Athletics Liam Knox Mon, 12/04/2023 - 03:00 AM As enrollment challenges compound for small liberal arts colleges, some are betting big on new athletics programs, hoping they’ll result in new tuition revenue.
Higher Ed Dive
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Financial challenges have plagued the Pennsylvania HBCU for years, leading the state to loan it tens of millions of dollars to stay afloat.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The latest real-time sample data in the UK is forecasting dramatic falls in international student numbers for the January 2024 intake when compared with January 2023. The data, supplied by Enroly, is taken from a representative cross-section of UK universities and is based on over 58,000 international students. The year-on-year comparison comes as universities enter a peak three-week window of CAS processing for the winter intake before admissions staff break for the Christmas holidays.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Enrollment, Financial Challenges Prompt Saint Rose Closure Josh Moody Mon, 12/04/2023 - 03:00 AM The Albany, N.Y., institution will close next year after ongoing enrollment issues. Leaders unsuccessfully sought a partnership to keep the embattled college open.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Rogue accommodation agents and housing marketplaces in China are bulk-booking rooms in purpose-built student housing only to cancel them later, causing a headache for UK operators. As popular cities face accommodation shortages , some students are also selling on reservations for profit while others are booking rooms in multiple locations before they decide where to study.
University Business
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Alumni love their school , and they regularly show it by contributing greatly to their alma mater’s fundraising campaigns. Just ask Boise State University and Furman University (S.C.) about their recent successes. As important as an alumni’s role has traditionally been in boosting an institution’s financial campaigns, colleges and universities that aren’t exploring new avenues where alumni can maximize their success are selling themselves short, says Kelly Dore, vice pre
The PIE News
DECEMBER 4, 2023
The UK will review the Graduate Route to “prevent abuse” and “protect the integrity and quality of the UK’s outstanding higher education sector”, the home secretary has announced. Speaking in the House of Commons, James Cleverly said that international students were part of the “robust action” the government has announced through a five-point plan on immigration.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Data fabrication is an old problem. New preventive measures can help. By Alex O. Holcombe Stuart Bradford for The Chronicle Data fabrication is an old problem. New preventive measures can help.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
On June 29, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) made the decision to officially end affirmative action practices at all public institutions in the U.S. The ruling sent medical schools across the nation scrambling to adjust admission standards to abide by the new law of the land. Dr. Jessica Faiz. Black and Brown students face extraordinary barriers to medical school, including discrimination and educational and financial hurdles, says Dr.
The Guardian - Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Joan Donovan says funding was cut off for criticizing Meta when university was receiving $500m from Mark Zuckerberg’s charity One of the world’s leading experts on misinformation says she was fired by Harvard University for criticising Meta at a time that the school was being pledged $500m from Mark Zuckerberg’s charity. Joan Donovan says her funding was cut off, she could not hire assistants and she was made the target of a smear campaign by Harvard employees.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Holly Rachel Holly Rachel has been appointed executive director of the Darrell S. Freeman Sr. Incubation and Innovation Center at Fisk University in Nashville. Rachel holds a bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from Oakwood University in Huntsville, Alabama, and a master’s in chemistry from Vanderbilt University in Nashville.
University Business
DECEMBER 4, 2023
A nationally recognized online disinformation researcher has accused Harvard University of shutting down the project she led to protect its relationship with mega-donor and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg. The allegations, made by Dr. Joan Donovan, raise questions about the influence the tech giant might have over seemingly independent research. Facebook’s parent company Meta has long sought to defend itself against research that implicates it in harming society: from the proliferation of elect
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Affirmative action policies have been instrumental in increasing access and opportunities for historically marginalized groups in higher education. These policies aimed to counteract systemic disadvantages by considering race, ethnicity, and other factors in admissions processes. However, changes in legal and policy landscapes have led to reconsidering or eliminating these measures in many contexts.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
By David Jesse Illustration by The Chronicle; iStock images At Northeast Iowa Community College, the president campaigned to oust the board chair, filed a complaint against him, then was fired. But he says he’s still in charge.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Breaking Free From the ‘Student Loan Matrix’ Katherine Knott Mon, 12/04/2023 - 03:00 AM A self-taught student loan researcher argues that a series of assumptions about college are ensnaring students in a debt trap—and he offers a way out.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 4, 2023
An international student health insurance provider has partnered with a homesharing platform in Canada in a bid to boost the supply of safe, affordable student housing in the country. guard.me has teamed up with SpacesShared to allow older adults to share their spare bedrooms with students and co-develop new products. The study destination has seen, like many other competitor countries, a shortage of beds for international students in large metropolitan regions. “Our purpose is to help mak
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 4, 2023
How Best to Use AI in Job Searches Sarah Bray Mon, 12/04/2023 - 03:00 AM Ketan Marballi describes how to make the most of technology like ChatGPT and applicant tracking systems without losing your own voice in your application documents.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Advice for leaders and boards about how to deal with the increasing stress of campus leadership positions. By Raynard S. Kington Advice for leaders and boards about how to deal with the increasing stress of campus leadership positions.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Lindenwood University in Missouri will cut 10 sports teams as part of a larger effort to “rebalance” its staffing investments, the institution announced last week.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
By Megan Zahneis A unusual program supports professors once they've come back from leave.
The PIE News
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Four male students from China have been killed in a car accident north of Toronto, raising questions about whether teenage international students should be permitted to drive in Canada. Their Mercedes SUV collided with a Ford SUV driven by a local resident about 11 pm on November 25 on Highway 60 near Huntsville, Ontario. Jessica Lynn Ward, a mother of two teenagers and a healthcare worker, died in the crash.
The Guardian - Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
California Faculty Association, at largest public university system in US, fighting for better pay and benefits for about 29,000 workers Faculty at California State University, the largest public university system in the US, will hold a series of four one-day strikes starting Monday across four campuses to demand higher pay and more parental leave for thousands of professors, librarians, coaches and other workers.
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 4, 2023
6 Common Institutional Online Learning Trends joshua.m.kim@d… Mon, 12/04/2023 - 03:00 AM Shared themes from our work with a variety of colleges and universities. Byline(s) Joshua Kim James DeVaney Edward J.
University Business
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Last Friday, The College of Saint Rose officials announced to a jam-packed auditorium that it would be closing at the end of this academic year. As President Marcia White faced the confounded crowd, she was not tearful. She was angry. Local news stations broke the news the day of the Board’s decision, beating official correspondence from the private New York state school.
Coursera blog
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Learn how to articulate your values, understand your authentic self, and tell your brand story Sean Corp, Content Strategist You’ve done the hard work of learning the new skills in an in-demand field. Perhaps you’re looking to advance your career or you are one of the 53% of people who who quit their job who changed their career field altogether. In its 2023 Learner Outcomes Report , 77% of Coursera learners said their online courses provided career benefits, including 81% of learners in develop
Inside Higher Ed
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Golden Gate University will cease offering a juris doctor program, though its law school will not shut down altogether and will continue offering non-J.D. degrees, Reuters reported last week.
Caylor Solutions
DECEMBER 4, 2023
One amazing way to maximize your brand authenticity is to begin a student ambassador program. The post How to Kick-Start Your Student Ambassador Program appeared first on Caylor Solutions.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
DECEMBER 4, 2023
With varying budgets, some of the 37 academic departments within the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign’s College of Liberal Arts & Sciences used to try to make faculty and staff computers last for up to a decade, says Dan Wood, associate director for user services in the college’s Applied Technologies for Learning in the Arts & Sciences program.
University Business
DECEMBER 4, 2023
As a child, I would sit beneath a banyan tree and climb its many spidering roots that descended toward the ground searching for soil to form new trunks. This is how the banyan tree grows—not so much up but out, reaching to new parts of its world, seeking to grow into its environment. When I think about making learning more accessible, I think about the banyan tree.
EAB
DECEMBER 4, 2023
Blogs A Beginner’s Guide to AI in Annual Giving What you need to know and how to start using it in your advancement strategy With each passing day, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a more prominent topic of discussion for advancement leaders. You’ve no doubt heard about generative AI and tools like ChatGPT , but what exactly are they, and how can they help your advancement strategy?
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