Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The news comes after the private university has faced lawsuits over some of the offerings, including a master’s degree in social work.

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Analysis of research impact sheds light on the many ways that UK research makes a difference. A RAND Europe research team sets out the key findings of their new study The post What the REF 2021 impact case studies can reveal about UK research appeared first on Wonkhe.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Multnomah said it has faced declining enrollment and financial challenges, making it impossible to operate independently.

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Billy Wong and Lydia Fletcher discuss how universities can prove that their mitigations to access and participation risks will work The post Which evaluation measures should providers pick to boost access and participation? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The rule, which would raise the salary threshold for overtime eligibility from about $35,000, could impact college staff positions.

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Who is more or less likely to feel free to express themselves on campus? Jim Dickinson goes searching for reasons and theories of change The post What lies behind student satisfaction differences by characteristic? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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MindMax

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

I recently had the pleasure of attending CLO’s first in-person Symposium since the pandemic. As a CLO editorial board member, I’ve experienced 30+ Symposium events in the last 22 years, but this year’s event was special. There was a real sense of excitement and anticipation about connecting face-to-face after a few years of virtual events. Like every conference I’ve attended recently, almost every session at CLO Symposium 2023 touched on an element of AI.

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MindMax

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Note: This piece is part three of a multi-part blog series on alternative pathways in higher education. If you haven’t already read the first two pieces, you can find them here and here. Part one of this series presented the idea that the pathway to higher education is no longer a cross-country trip on a series of highways leading to a clear destination.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The year is 1995. Governmental bodies and institutions receiving federal funding are mandated by the 1990 Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) to complete inventories of their collections of Native American remains and cultural items. But nearly three decades later, that inventory work is unfinished along with repatriation efforts for such remains and artifacts, according to multiple Native American experts and report findings.

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Continuous Learning Institute

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

( A. Solano ) [For a deeper explanation, please click on the video above.] As institutions attempt to implement a variety of priorities, they understandably focus on the end result: improved student outcomes and equity. However, most educators miss something critical that needs to happen "in between" the priorities and improved outcomes. For improved student success and equity outcomes to be realized, there needs to be changes in college educator attitudes and behaviors.[1] Attitudes and behavio

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University Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

They help students with course content outside of their assigned course and help those in crisis. They participate in department and faculty meetings and go above and beyond staying for office hours. And as they increasingly make up the majority of your institution’s faculty workforce , their pay, benefits and job security continue to sour. A survey compiled by the American Federation of Teachers, a teachers union, has found that more than a quarter of adjunct faculty (28%) make below the

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LSE Higher Education Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Are you a scholar interested in drawing attention to important issues in higher education? Our new visiting fellowship could be for you.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

By Kelly Field University of Maine Students in the University of Maine’s “Explore What You Eat” Research Learning Experience seminar learn about the production of pasta dishes as part of their hands-on exercises in food science. An unusual program for first-year students aims to support their success and keep them enrolled.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Dr. Gordon Ibeanu Gordon Ibeanu has been appointed interim director of North Carolina Central University’s Biomanufacturing Research Institute and Technology Enterprise. Ibeanu holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of South Alabama, a master’s from Virginia State University, and a Ph.D. from Atlanta University.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The University of Kent and Oxford International Education Group have partnered to create University of Kent International College. Oxford International Education Group has been selected as a partner by the University of Kent to help boost international recruitment, as well as enhance global reputation through the establishment of UK IC. To do so, OIEG said it will support the institution’s global engagement strategy, informing it with a deep understanding of the varied needs of students

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

By Charlotte Matherly MARTÍN LEÓN BARRETO FOR THE CHRONICLE Institutions and states often define and label course credits differently, forcing students to retake classes and costing extra time, effort, and money.

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IHEP

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

NPSAS:20 analysis reveals the diversity of today’s students and where they attend college. By: Pearl Lo and Kim Dancy Understanding the experiences and backgrounds of today’s college students is a crucial step in addressing inequitable outcomes, tailoring support services, and allocating resources in ways that shape a higher education system that works for every student.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Women – and some men – from across the sector were honoured at the Lead5050 Awards held during ICEF Berlin, where one of the PIE’s own was a winner. Lead5050 , co-founded by LILA Liverpool CEO Leanne Linacre, set up its awards ceremony in 2017 to champion women in and around the education sector – a field that, like others, has previously been dominated by men.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

2U, USC Curtail Online Partnership Doug Lederman Thu, 11/09/2023 - 05:23 PM Southern California and the online program manager will part ways on master’s degrees that became a target of scrutiny because of their high price.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A group of leading research-intensive universities in Europe has called for “responsible internationalisation” as concerns around security and reciprocity rise. The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities has published a five-point statement stressing that risk mitigation “must not thwart ambitions to address pressing global challenges” The Guild, which has 21 member institutions in Europe, underscored the importance of its members’ research, with internat

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

A team of researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder and the University of Pennsylvania have created AI tools to help admissions officers by analyzing students’ application essays. The tools help admissions officers identify seven key traits in essays, including teamwork, perseverance, intrinsic motivation and willingness to help others. The researchers published their study in October and included cautionary notes about the new technology.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Liang Chee Wee Liang Chee Wee has been named interim chancellor of Eastern Iowa Community Colleges. Before retiring in 2022, Chee Wee served as president of Northeast Iowa Community College. Wee holds a bachelor’s degree in management information systems, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in business administration from the University of Arizona.

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Leading through loss means being sensitive to the needs around you and stepping up to meet them. By Kevin Dettmar Sam Kalda for The Chronicle Leading through loss means being sensitive to the needs around you and stepping up to meet them.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The UK Foreign Office will be expanding the Youth Mobility Scheme for Japan in the coming year, it has announced. The deal was announced as foreign secretary James Cleverly met with Japanese officials at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation in Tokyo, ahead of the G7 meeting in the city. It means that by Spring 2024, there will be 6,000 places available on the scheme each year in place of the previous figure of 1,500.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on March 21, 2017. © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. For more articles like this, check out a monthly or yearly subscription. To remediate the exam preparation study skills that beginning (and other) students are missing, most of us respond by telling students about those skills that make for good exam performance.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Educational gag orders—state legislation aimed at restricting the teaching of certain subjects—proliferated in both K-12 and higher education this year, according to a new PEN America report, “America’s Censored Classrooms 2023,” released today.

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totallyrewired

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

What is the 12 Days of AI? Have you ever wondered how AI works? Or how it might be relevant in a professional academic context? Or have you experimented with AI before but would like to explore further? Then join us for our asynchronous (self-directed) online course to learn how AI can help you professionally. 12DoAI starts on the 30th November.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Prior to the start of the academic year, there were lots of media articles about the rise in commuter students. What’s it actually like to be a commuter student? How can universities support them better? We spoke to Emma Maslin, a PhD researcher at Durham University, to find out more. Research background Emma’s PhD research looks at the experiences of students who commute to university.

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Caylor Solutions

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Marketing is a critical component of leading organizational change. Learn how you can drive change through branding. The post Leading Organizational Change Through Branding appeared first on Caylor Solutions.

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Academe Blog

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

POSTED BY THE AAUP We are pleased to announce the publication of volume 14 of the AAUP’s Journal of Academic Freedom. Our call for papers, “Landscapes of Power and Academic Freedom,” invited scholarly articles investigating the links between social power and the historical development and contemporary status of academic freedom.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

by Paul Temple The team that ran the MBA in Higher Education Management at the Institute of Education in London would meet each July for a year-end review and to think about what improvements we might make to the programme in the coming year. In most years, someone would suggest re-naming the programme as “the MBA in Higher Education Leadership”, or perhaps “Leadership and Management”.

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Terminalfour

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

AI technology is everywhere. But using the right prompts hold the key to unlocking their potential. This week, we share the art of successfully framing requests and the tools that can help you do it.

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Helix Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Does direct admissions directly lead to enrollment growth? In the last few months, direct admissions programs at Niche, the College Board, and even state-run higher education programs have received renewed media attention. While these programs have existed for a few years now, they are recently in the spotlight for their presumed ability to break down admission barriers for underrepresented groups.

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WCET Frontiers

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Today, WCET’s parent company, WICHE – the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education, is holding its Commission Meeting in California. During this meeting, Commission members, higher education leaders from each of the WICHE states, and WICHE staff will meet to orient new Commissioners, discuss the work of WICHE and WICHE member states, hold committee meetings and roundtables regarding critical higher education topics.

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Helix Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

This post was co-authored Dr. Raquel Bermejo, Associate Vice President for Market Research and Planning. In an era where the cost of higher education is steadily rising, prospective students and their families often grapple with the question of whether a college education is truly worth the investment. While the price tag of a college degree can be daunting, it’s crucial to understand that the benefits of a college education extend far beyond the immediate financial investment.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Mills College and Northeastern University have have settled a lawsuit with former students over the acquisition of the Oakland campus. The class action lawsuit, filed by attorney Bryan Schwartz, alleged that Mills misrepresented the merger with Northeastern after 170 years as an independent women’s college. Mills and Northeastern deny the allegations.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Carnegie Classifications were designed 50 years ago to help researchers, policy makers and college officials themselves make sense of the complex, diffuse mélange of roughly 4,000 American colleges and universities whose missions, resources and student bodies vary greatly. That the Carnegie framework has, for many people inside and outside higher education, become reducible to one factor is among the reasons why officials at the American Council on Education, which last year joined the Carne

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