Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Lord Hollick presents the findings of the House of Lords Industry and Regulators inquiry into the work of the Office for Students. The post The looming higher education crisis means the Office for Students needs to improve appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Next generation credentials are a compentency-based alternative to transcripts that allow colleges to make better admissions decisions.
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Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The long awaited Industry and Regulators Committee report on the work of the Office for Students is here - David Kernohan sets out everything you need to know The post Everything in the Industry and Regulators Committee OfS report appeared first on Wonkhe.
MindMax
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
When partnerships between schools and higher education marketing vendors yield suboptimal results, the reason can often be traced back to a lack of clarity about the root of the problem that needs to be solved. Schools want a quick fix for their perceived problems. There are plenty of vendors who claim to have an easy solution. But if neither party has dug deep enough to uncover a problem’s actual source, the school will inevitably end up disappointed.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The Ohio private institution has twice delayed the start of its fall term over funding problems, but insists it’s not on the path to closure.
Wonkhe
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The Office for Students has published two assessment reports into Business courses. Jim Dickinson reviews the findings, and asks how fair its "risk-based" processes really are. The post Two OfS investigation reports are now live. Are they fit for purpose? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Higher education experts say appetite could be growing for alternatives to tuition-share agreements, which have been under fire.
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Higher Ed Dive
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Could you help reverse enrollment losses with targeted tweaks to campus experiences? Industry experts believe so.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
A Women’s College’s Profitable Foray Into Online Learning Lauren.Coffey@… Tue, 09/12/2023 - 03:00 AM Spelman’s experiment with in-house certificate programs earned nearly $2 million in its first year, exceeding its expectations.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
ChatGPT has transformed grade inflation from a minor corruption to an enterprise-destroying blight. By Michael W. Clune ChatGPT has transformed grade inflation from a minor corruption to an enterprise-destroying blight.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Dr. Vernon B. Harper, Jr. will become interim president of California State University, Bakersfield (CSUB), effective Dec. 31, Bakersfield Now reported. Dr. Vernon B. Harper Harper is currently provost and vice president of academic affairs at CSUB. Previously, he was dean of academic programs at the school. “Dr. Harper is a highly principled and energetic academic leader, with a well-established track record of innovation, student success and inspiring faculty engagement and productivity,” said
The Chronicle of Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The dissolution of Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis poses a novel risk to tenure. By Lee Gardner Lee Klafczynski for The Chronicle As Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis breaks into two institutions, some professors face an uncertain future.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
U.S. President Joe Biden Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs) are getting some recognition from President Joe Biden. The White House has issued a proclamation designating this week, September 11-17, as National Hispanic-Serving Institution Week. "Education beyond high school should be a ticket to the middle class — and across our Nation, more than 500 Hispanic-Serving Institutions have helped to make that promise real, opening the doors of opportunity a bit wider for generations of Hispanic col
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
AGB Head Resigns Over Plagiarism Flap Josh Moody Tue, 09/12/2023 - 03:00 AM Henry Stoever is out as president and CEO of the Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges following allegations of plagiarism in a column.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
A new paper from Dr. Denisa Gándara, an assistant professor at the University of Texas—Austin, begins on a dispiriting note: although there have been many policy efforts to increase educational opportunity since President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Higher Education Act in 1965, they have largely failed to reduce ethnic and racial disparities at colleges and universities.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
In California, New Debate Over an Old Funding Law jessica.blake@… Tue, 09/12/2023 - 03:00 AM The Fifty Percent Law, enacted more than 50 years ago, requires community colleges in the state to spend at least half their budget on instruction.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The Technische Universität München in the German state of Bavaria is set to introduce fees for international students for the 2024/25 winter semester – the first public university in the state to do so. Currently German public universities are tuition free for international students, unless they are located in the state of Baden-Württemberg in the south of the country.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The University of Michigan-Flint is partnering with select Michigan community colleges to bring more students into nursing programs. The $56 million initiative – a result of Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's 2023 budget – is offering community colleges up to $2 million to help students transfer to B.S. in Nursing programs, an effort to increase access and affordability for such programs.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
As digital transformation initiatives accelerate across colleges and universities, institutions must bring their applications up to date. The limitations of some legacy applications may hold back transformation efforts and hamper improvements to efficiency, productivity and security. “This slows the pace of innovation because organizations can't meet the demands of their customers,” says Greg Peters, chief architect for strategic application modernization assessment with CDW.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The UK government must review higher education funding so that institutions can “plan for the long-term and set sustainable funding and delivery models”, a new report has said. The House of Lords’ Industry and Regulators Committee made the point in a document delving into the role of the Office for Students, which it says is “failing to meet the needs of students and is not trusted by many of the providers it regulates” The Must do better: the Office for Students a
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
A Blueprint for Graduate Student Leadership Sarah Bray Tue, 09/12/2023 - 03:00 AM It’s challenging to balance it with academic commitments, write William A. Repetto and Ioannis Vasileios Chremos, but there are ways to do so successfully. Byline(s) William A.
University Business
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
At The Presidents Dinner in Washington, D.C., last week, 15 college presidents gathered with national media outlets to engage in organic conversation about higher education and some of today’s most pressing issues. Seeing that the presidents attending predominantly hailed from selective, well-endowed private colleges with a student enrollment of fewer than 5,000 students, Doug Lederman, editor and co-founder of Inside Higher Ed, suggested defining certain institutions as “elite”
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Ron Brade Ron Brade has been appointed senior vice president of administration and chief operating officer at Xavier University of Louisiana. He served as associate vice chancellor for strategic acquisitions and chief procurement officer at the University of North Texas System. Brade holds a bachelor’s degree in liberal arts and sciences from Virginia Tech and an MPA from The George Washington University.
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The CAN$2 billion Indian students are expected to pay into the Ontario college sector in the 2023/23 academic year is more than the provincial government contribution, figures suggest. As higher education institutions across Canada have seen declines in government funding in recent decades, they have looked to international students as a “handy source of extra income”, starting in the 2010s, the new The State of Postsecondary Education in Canada report from Higher Education Strategy
Liaison International
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
In a recent discussion with Milwaukee School of Engineering , specialists from our Enrollment Marketing and Othot teams talked about the benefits of artificial intelligence to fill your student pipeline. Paul Borens from MSOE, a user of three Liaison solutions, has the data to solidify AI’s place in higher education. You can read through the webinar spotlight and watch a sneak peek of this discussion below!
The PIE News
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The PIE News can exclusively reveal that Sinorbis, the digital marketing specialist, has launched a new comprehensive platform for student recruitment in Asia. The Sinorbis Experience platform will aim to allow institutions to easily diversify their student marketing portfolio, showcasing themselves not just in China – Sinorbis’s main base – but also across Asia.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
University of Maryland, Eastern Shore, a historically Black university, and the University of Maryland Baltimore are contesting a proposal by Johns Hopkins University to offer a physical therapy doctoral program. Campus leaders at the two institutions claim the proposed program duplicates their programs, The Baltimore Sun reported.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
How to deal with one of the top sources of departmental conflict. By Kevin Dettmar Sam Kalda for The Chronicle How to deal with one of the top sources of departmental conflict.
Inside Higher Ed
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
A state court in Washington on Monday granted a temporary restraining order that precludes the Pacific-12 Conference’s board from meeting tomorrow to potentially make decisions about the league’s future.
Campus Technology
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Educause recently released its "2023 Students and Technology Report: Flexibility, Choice, and Equity in the Student Experience," which looks at findings in three key areas: how to support students living on- and off-campus, how students shape their higher education based on market pressures, and how accessibility impacts student education choices.
Educause
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
On May 18, the U.S. Supreme Court issued decisions in two cases related to Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act. The decisions leave Section 230 protections unchanged for now, but they also allow for potential future litigation.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
A look at changes in average annual percentages of full-time instructors who were members of specific racial and ethnic groups in 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021, by degree-granting college.
EAB
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Podcast Will the SCOTUS Ruling Influence Financial Aid Strategy? Episode 165. September 12, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. Follow the podcast on Spotify , Google Podcasts , Apple Podcasts , SoundCloud and Stitcher or visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes.
Economics and Change in Higher Education
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Dr. Tyler Cowen speaks to students and faculty about “The Economics of Articifial Intelligence” on September 7, 2023, In the Great Hall of the Memorial Union as a part of the Iowa State Lecture Series Higher education has adapted slowest to artificial intelligence (AI), according to Tyler Cowen, economics professor at George Mason University. “We stand at a very unusual moment in human history,” Cowen said.
PeopleAdmin
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The field of HR in higher education is evolving rapidly, driven by advancements in technology and changing expectations of employees. Below, we’re exploring five ways HR is changing in HigherEd. From integrating technology into HR processes to embracing diversity and inclusion, these trends offer exciting opportunities for HR teams to innovate and meet the evolving needs of their workforce.
WCET Frontiers
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
While the benefits of attaining a post-secondary credentials are numerous, it is not a given that learners will have the necessary support and resources to successfully complete said credentials. Community colleges provide more flexibility and support to students in order to help them achieve their education goals, and the additional support is especially important for adult learners.
University Business
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
The move from one of the US’s largest private universities, whose endowment totals over $5bn, represents a significant win for the climate movement, organizers said. The university first formalized the commitment in an August letter from William R Berkley, chair of NYU’s board of trustees, which was seen by the Guardian, addressed to a student activist group.
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