Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 14, 2023

Two-year and four-year colleges alike have increasingly been asked to hold the line on their listed prices, according to a periodic survey.

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Wonkhe

JUNE 14, 2023

Some written comments from students can be upsetting to academics teaching on modules. Debbie McVitty empathises The post Student feedback – when the breakfast of champions becomes a bitter pill appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

JUNE 14, 2023

The AAUP also documented stark pay differences by gender in its annual compensation report.

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Insight Into Diversity

JUNE 14, 2023

Binghamton University is launching a new alliance with six historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in an effort to build collaborative research capabilities and help HBCUs achieve Carnegie classification. The New Educational and Research Alliance (NERA), in partnership with the Thurgood Marshall College Fund, will bring together the resources, knowledge, and expertise of its participating institutions to address societal inequities.

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The PIE News

JUNE 14, 2023

Nine in 10 UK universities in a recent survey have indicated they are diversifying international student recruitment, a new research paper has found. The UUK Diversification and strengthening international recruitment practices report , which saw responses from 60 of the organisation’s members, found the US, India and Malaysia as the countries most commonly mentioned by respondents when asked where they were diversifying their recruitment.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

Dr. Yolanda Vivian Williams-Goliday Dr. Yolanda Vivian Williams-Goliday’s first priority is to make sure that the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is a supportive and inclusive space for its LGBTQ+, gender nonconforming, and nonbinary community. It is the responsibility and focus she carries as director of UIUC’s Gender & Sexuality Resource Center (GSRC), a role she has played for more than six months.

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The PIE News

JUNE 14, 2023

As public-private partnerships increase, The PIE has been taking a closer look at the types of investment, strategic acquisition and subsidiaries in the global education ecosystem. In this series, we will be signposting some interesting investment groups to our readers and following the money to see who invests in who. First we need to understand the types of investment that are happening in the sector and then we can analyse how that influence extends through to public institutions.

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University Business

JUNE 14, 2023

The presidents of Drexel and Salus Universities announced Tuesday that they will proceed with a merger of the two institutions and will aim to have it take effect next summer. The boards of both institutions have given approval, pending the necessary regulatory approvals, including consideration by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, the accrediting body.

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The PIE News

JUNE 14, 2023

When Harri Suominen started his company AsiaExchange, he had one goal – to provide study abroad programs for a truly worldwide community. Not only that, his other entity Edunation also helps students find study programs in Finland. With such a drive to make students’ lives better, we wanted to find out more about what makes Suominen tick. What do you like most about your job?

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University Business

JUNE 14, 2023

Despite average salaries for full-time faculty members from fall 2021 to fall 2022 increasing to heights not seen in 30 years, historic increases in inflation have butchered those gains—and a slew of others. Salary, along with contributions to retirement and medical benefits, has sharply declined for full-time faculty across higher ed since the fall of 2019 thanks to another massive increase in the Consumer Price Index for all Urban Consumers (CPI-U), according to an annual report by the America

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 14, 2023

Reading Time: 9 minutes Unsurprisingly, developing a competitive edge can make your school’s recruitment strategy more impactful. However, with so many schools competing for the same prospects in today’s digital education marketing landscape, setting your school apart and attracting prospects can be challenging. That’s where an education marketing agency can make a difference.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 14, 2023

Two preliminary investigation reports allege “microaggressions, slights, double entendre and boorish behavior.” Two University of Houston–Downtown preliminary investigation reports “substantiated” that a now former dean “said on multiple occasions that it would make him look good that he hired a Black, gay man,” according to documents provided anonymously to Inside Higher Ed.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

College enrollments are becoming increasingly unequal. By Robert Kelchen Sam Kalda for The Chronicle College enrollments are becoming increasingly unequal.

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The PIE News

JUNE 14, 2023

The diverse backgrounds and perspectives on university and college campuses around the world allow them a “unique potential to facilitate civil discourse and find common ground across ideological lines”, a leading higher education leader from the US has said at the UPP Foundation 2023 Lecture. Michael A. Fitts, president of Tulane University in New Orleans, is the third speaker to deliver the UPP Foundation annual lecture, where he laid out the importance of higher education’s

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

John L. Jackson Jr. John L. Jackson Jr. has been appointed provost at the University of Pennsylvania. Jackson is Walter H. Annenberg Dean of the Annenberg School for Communication and Richard Perry University Professor at the University of Pennsylvania. He earned a bachelor’s degree in communication from Howard University and a Ph.D. in anthropology from Columbia University.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

In the ever-evolving world of higher education, reliable, fast and secure Wi-Fi has become a necessity. Universities are dynamic environments filled with bustling classrooms, residence halls, labs and sprawling green spaces, all requiring seamless wireless connectivity. Planning for a Wi-Fi upgrade requires a thorough understanding of the campus landscape.

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ACRLog

JUNE 14, 2023

A few months ago, I attended the teaching demonstration of a candidate interviewing for a position at my campus. The topic of her demonstration was motivational interviewing in the healthcare context. As I understand it, motivational interviewing is a technique that healthcare practitioners use with patients to inspire change in their health-related behaviors–quitting smoking, for example.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 14, 2023

‘More Refined’ Performance-Based Funding for Community Colleges Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-538569004.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

Huge increase in applications means officials are left with little time to read student statements The hours spent by students writing personal statements for UK university applications may be in vain, according to figures, showing that many are barely read by admissions officers. The ritual of applying for a place at university has for decades included a personal statement as part of the admissions process, with the applicant – and often their parents, teachers and even paid consultants – helpi

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

A look at the percentage of undergraduates who reported a disability to the campus’s office for such services in the academic years 2016-17 to 2019-20, by sector.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 14, 2023

The manager of a morgue at Harvard Medical School allegedly stole human body parts that had been donated for educational use, according to a federal indictment, Boston-area ABC affiliate WCVB reported Wednesday.

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University Business

JUNE 14, 2023

College and university presidents are now leading in a world of ambiguity. This brings new challenges and opportunities in higher education. Presidents who can adapt with agility in this ambiguous world will create the new normal for leaders and institutions of the future. Indeed, today’s president must have a unique set of skills that enables them to lead in this volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous (VUCA) world with a skillset and mindset willing to learn, unlearn and relearn.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

By Jacquelyn Elias The Chronicle compiled the peer institutions for nearly 1,500 institutions from the 2021-22 year.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 14, 2023

New Presidents and Provosts: Fairmont State U, Gallaudet U, Maryland Institute College of Art, Otero College, U of Minnesota–Morris, U of Puget Sound, West Liberty U Doug Lederman Thu, 06/15/2023 - 12:00 AM

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Terminalfour

JUNE 14, 2023

The digital world moves quickly in higher education. Stay ahead of the game and discover what top 10 tech innovations will likely influence your institution’s digital activities this year.

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University Business

JUNE 14, 2023

As it stands now, 11 of the 14 universities in the Big Ten conference allow alcohol sales, Marlon Lynch, MSU’s vice president and chief safety officer, told a Senate committee this week. The three that don’t are Michigan State University, University of Michigan and the University of Nebraska, he said. Lynch said his colleagues at other schools didn’t report increases in “alcohol-related issues” after permitting sales.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

Colleges received $76 billion in emergency funds during the COVID-19 pandemic and spent more than $1 billion on software and tech to support distance ed. An analysis of college relief spending published last week by The Chronicle of Higher Education found that just over 3,000 colleges received funding from the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund between 2020 and 2022.

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University Business

JUNE 14, 2023

Multiple states, like North Carolina and South Carolina , have introduced bills to track college DEI spending. In Virginia, Gov. Glenn Youngkin banned the teaching of “inherently divisive concepts” in public schools, and has spoken out against equity initiatives throughout his time in office. In Ohio, a controversial bill that would, among other things, abolish diversity training requirements at public colleges, is also steadily moving through the state’s legislative system.

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Coursera blog

JUNE 14, 2023

By Jeff Maggioncalda, Coursera CEO Digital transformation, automation, and globalization are reshaping the labor market and creating an unprecedented need for reskilling and upskilling worldwide. The rise of generative AI further accelerates new workforce imperatives as businesses embrace the transformative power of this technology. Every year, we do a deep dive into various countries to unlock and understand the skills trends that are shaping the global workforce.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 14, 2023

The University of Arkansas at Fayetteville will eliminate its diversity, equity and inclusion division and reallocate its staff and resources to other offices starting in the fall, Chancellor Charles Robinson announced in an email Tuesday. UA’s Office of Equal Opportunity and Compliance will also be realigned, moving formally under Human Resources.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

Here's a sector-by-sector look at changes in average annual pay for workers in selected noninstructional jobs from 2016-17 to 2021-22.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 14, 2023

Anew commission led by NFL executive vice president Troy Vincent and Tommi Vincent, chair of the National Domestic Violence Hotline, will partner with Niagara University to study young men’s perspectives on gender-based violence, the university announced Wednesday. The research will be conducted over 18 months. Based on the results, the Vincent Commission will “offer a new model for higher education institutions on the prevention of gender-based violence and bring awareness to bystander interven

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

Statistical snapshots of the gender, race, and ethnicity of all noninstructional college staff, including office and administrative support, business and financial operations, maintenance, and other positions in key sectors in 2018 and 2021.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 14, 2023

Trivializing Teaching and Oversimplifying Economics Doug Lederman Wed, 06/14/2023 - 08:08 AM

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Today's Learner

JUNE 14, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes Anitre Bell is a College Success Facilitator and Instructor at Community College of Beaver County. On June 16, 2021, President Joe Biden deemed Juneteenth a federal holiday, which was a monumental day in history. June 19, 1865, also known as Juneteenth in the African American community, is a day of celebration. This marks the day the last enslaved people in Galveston Bay, Texas were freed due to the passing of the Emancipation Proclamation two years prior.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 14, 2023

Today on the Academic Minute: Nicole Hassoun, professor of philosophy at Binghamton University, uses the lens of fighting off the next contagious virus to explore how sharing is caring.

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Today's Learner

JUNE 14, 2023

Reading Time: 2 minutes Anitre Bell is a College Success Facilitator and Instructor at the Community College of Beaver County Pride Month is officially here. We’ll see stores celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community through merchandise and apparel, brands changing their company logo on social media and campuses across the nation showcasing their school’s celebration of Pride Month.

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