Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
A year on from their landmark report Jo Johnson, Jonathan Adams, and Jonathan Grant find that little has been done to mitigate the risk implicit in closer academic links between the UK and China. The post Still the China question appeared first on Wonkhe.
Faculty Focus
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
If you have taught before, then you are familiar with the grumpy time of the semester. This is when the semester starts to feel long. It is usually about two-thirds to three-quarters of the way through the semester when we (and our students) start to feel a little grumpier. We believe there is value in acknowledging this eventuality, naming it, and then proactively and intentionally devising plans for what to do when we get into the grumpy time of the semester.
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Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
Concerns about recruitment from China never seem to go away - David Kernohan plots the reality of one of the UK's largest markets for international recruitment. The post The state of recruitment from China appeared first on Wonkhe.
The Guardian - Higher Education
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
Former universities ministers David Willetts, Jo Johnson and Chris Skidmore say PM’s move will hit economy and levelling up Rishi Sunak is facing an immediate backlash over plans for a “mindless crackdown” on overseas students , as three former Tory university ministers warned it would hit attempts to level up the country and hold back Britain’s faltering economy.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
Jim Dickinson reviews allegations surrounding the Chinese Communist Party and influence over student groups on campus. The post Is the CCP influencing activity on campus? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
Dr. Sindy Reynolds Sindy Reynolds has been named vice president for finance and operations at Cleveland State Community College. Reynolds, a Cleveland State alumna, served the Tennessee college as bursar. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Tennessee Wesleyan, a master’s from Austin Peay State University, and a doctorate in education from East Tennessee State University.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
How can we best use the possibilities of student engagement data to provide tailored support. Aaron Porter introduces new research from Wonkhe and Solutionpath. The post Drawing links between insight, practice, and student success appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
When it comes to collaboration with China, universities are caught between economic imperatives and political hostilities. James Coe and Michael Salmon argue that if universities do not find their voice they will be drowned out in this debate. The post China today, tomorrow, and forever? appeared first on Wonkhe.
The Guardian - Higher Education
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
Queen Mary in London and Wolverhampton criticised for ‘brutalising’ stance against employees Two universities have threatened striking academics that they will be docked all of their pay “indefinitely” in a move that has been described by a union as “brutalising staff into submission”. The University and College Union (UCU) claims record numbers of its members, at 150 higher education institutions across the UK, went on strike on Thursday and Friday.
Edu Alliance Journal
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
As we enter the holiday season, we recommend you tune in to Higher Ed Without Borders. We now have the 2022 audio podcast season available, including 14 complete episodes. In addition, we have created five video highlight programs on our YouTube Channel. The series is a production of Edu Alliance. Also, we are proud to announce that in December and January, five new episodes are being produced.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
The university cabinet met Sept. 29 to map out a plan to address a $6 million shortfall in the budget. Trevecca President Dan Boone said this deficit will be handled through attempts to increase revenue and decrease spending. “There are a lot of moving pieces in that,” he said.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
Geese and turkeys used to have a lot more to do. In today's Academic Minute, Virginia Tech's Phillip Sponenberg profiles the essential duties these birds used to perform. Sponenberg is a professor of genetics and pathology at Virginia Tech's Virginia Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine. A transcript of this podcast can be found here. Section: Academic Minute File: 11-24-22 VA-MD-Vet-Med - Geese-Turkeys.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
College students need more ways to finish classes quickly and learn skills that employers are seeking — and businesses need to do a better job talking to students about career paths at an early age and partnering with colleges and universities so that education leads to better-paying jobs. Those are the conclusions of a recently released report from Colorado Succeeds, an advocacy group made up of education and business groups.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
How can companies avoid shoppers wanting to keep their product secret? In today's Academic Minute, New York Institute of Technology's Colleen P. Kirk examines the territorial behavior shoppers have about their favorite products or places. Kirk is an assistant professor in the department of management and marketing at NYIT. A transcript of this podcast can be found here.
HEPI
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
This blog has been kindly written by Dr Diana Beech, Chief Executive Officer of London Higher, the representative body for more than 40 universities and higher education colleges across the capital. Diana was previously Policy Adviser to three successive Universities Ministers and is currently Vice-Chair of the Board of Governors at the University of Worcester.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
Blog: Learning Innovation Homecoming: The Path to Prosperity in a Post-Global World by Rana Foroohar. Published in October of 2022. Higher education is not ignored in Foroohar’s Homecoming. Thankfully (I guess), the problems of universities are diagnosed as symptoms of neoliberalism, not their cause. With all the bad press that elite education is getting, perhaps we should be grateful.
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