Tue.Dec 27, 2022

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Utah will no longer require a bachelor’s degree for most state jobs

Higher Ed Dive

States and private companies continue to push for a skills-first hiring agenda in response to talent shortages.

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The AI revolution demands radical change to law curricula

THE (Times Higher Education)

The emergence of ChatGPT underlines that keeping the status quo may be the beginning of the end for legal education, warns Mimi Zou

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Len Moore obituary

The Guardian - Higher Education

My friend and former colleague Len Moore, who has died aged 89, was an industrial scientist turned academic who worked to create wider access to higher education. Born in Derby, he was the son of Leonard, a school caretaker, and Ethel Moore, a homemaker. Though he showed academic promise, his father made him leave Derby central school for boys at 15 to start life as a paint technician so that he could contribute to the family income.

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Leadership Matters. Now More than Ever.

Gray Associates

Explore the challenges facing higher education and discover the keys to successful leadership in this thought-provoking blog by Melissa Morriss-Olson. From truth-telling and truth-seeking to building relationships and taking bold action, learn how the best leaders are navigating the rapidly changing landscape of higher education and making a difference for their institutions and students.

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Digital Credentialing Helps Higher Ed Add Layers of Value to StakeholdersChanging Higher Ed Podcast 135 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Danny King

The Change Leader, Inc.

Changing Higher Ed Podcast 135 with Guest Danny King –Digital Credentialing Helps Higher Ed Add Layers of Value to Stakeholders Digital credentialing is enabling Higher Education to make significant strides in transformation and value-building for all stakeholders. From the manner in which a student’s education is represented to trust building between employers, candidates, and Higher […] Digital credentialing is bringing tremendous value to Higher Ed, students, and employers.

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Open admissions blows away unfair barriers to university access

THE (Times Higher Education)

Denying that people have the potential to succeed before offering them any training contradicts what education is all about, says Elisa Stephens

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Medication Doesn’t Help Kids With ADHD Learn

Inside Higher Ed

It’s "Best Of" Week on the Academic Minute. In our fourth most listened-to segment of the year, William E. Pelham Jr., distinguished professor of psychology at Florida International University, discussed why medications may not always be the answer for certain disorders. Find out more about the Academic Minute here.

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How Might Elite Institutions Better Meet the Needs of Underserved Student Populations?

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma. You may have read that Georgetown University is launching an online part-time bachelor’s degree completion program in liberal studies in partnership with Coursera. Georgetown already offers an on-campus version of this program through its School of Continuing Education to a student body that consists of 62 percent students of color and 40 percent military-connected learners.

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Faculty Council applauds historic stipend boost - the Well, UNC

Economics and Change in Higher Education

Faculty Chair Mimi Chapman opened the Faculty Council’s Dec. 2 meeting by congratulating the graduate and professional student government and the faculty body on an official graduate student stipend increase , which begins in January. Combined with a fall increase, the new annual stipend for doctoral students is $20,000, reflecting a 25% jump. For master’s degree students the new stipend is up 37% to $16,000.

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