Higher Ed Dive
JULY 5, 2023
Assaults on free expression threaten to stifle intellectual life on campus, argues the president of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.
Wonkhe
JULY 5, 2023
Policy making in England no longer seems able to think about higher education as a public good. For Simon Marginson, this is something in desperate need of recovery The post Let’s bring the public good back onto the higher education policy agenda in England appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Higher Ed Dive
JULY 5, 2023
The agency pitched the new site, which will host information on every higher ed program, as part of its gainful employment regulations.
Wonkhe
JULY 5, 2023
Christine Rivers argues that mindfulness could not only aid universities in addressing staff and student wellbeing, but could also help with longer term strategic goals The post Universities need to invest in mindfulness appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JULY 5, 2023
The struggling Christian institution made the decision after MSCHE pulled its accrediation following years of poor finances.
Wonkhe
JULY 5, 2023
UCAS Head of Policy Ben Jordan and UCAS Apprenticeship Programme Lead Lindsay Conroy introduce UCAS' new research into the lightbulb moments for would-be apprentices The post We can achieve parity between apprenticeships and traditional degrees appeared first on Wonkhe.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Higher ed can exacerbate psychological problems, and sometimes even cause them. By Alicia Andrzejewski iStock image Higher ed can exacerbate psychological problems, and sometimes even cause them.
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Insight Into Diversity
JULY 5, 2023
High school students with autism are attending college in greater numbers, thanks to new ac ademic and emotional support services designed specifically for them. The traditional path for more than 66 percent of students with autism was to not attend college within the first two years of graduating from high school, according to a report from Drexel University, “National Autism Indicators Report: Transition into Young Adulthood.
The PIE News
JULY 5, 2023
Universities need to acknowledge the emission impact of their international student cohorts as institutions work toward net zero carbon, a report has urged. With international students a key contributor to so many institutions’ incomes, they should endeavour to accurately report on the emissions international students contribute while traveling to campuses and start doing what they can to reduce them, the paper from sustainable development specialist Arup says.
Insight Into Diversity
JULY 5, 2023
Through the Veterans Legal Clinic (VLC), students at the University of Michigan (U-M) Law School provide critical services for local veterans and at the same time gain valuable, real-world experience in the civil court system. Established in 2015, the VLC serves a 10-county area in southeast Michigan, encompassing about half of the state’s veteran population.
idfive agency
JULY 5, 2023
Baltimore, MD Baltimore-based integrated marketing agency idfive is excited to announce that it has received two Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) Circle of Excellence Awards, the premier recognition program for educational advancement. The idfive team took home a Bronze for Howard University “The Dig,” a communications news hub for all facets of the university, and a Silver for their work on the Iowa State University Website Redesign.
Insight Into Diversity
JULY 5, 2023
Approximately 20 percent of young adults become homeless just after they age out of foster care at the age of 18, and nationwide, 50 percent of the homeless population has been in foster care at one time, according to the National Foster Youth Institute, an advocacy organization. Northern Arizona University’s (NAU) Department of Occupational Therapy is working to address these challenges by providing Arizona foster youth with skills, training, and support.
The PIE News
JULY 5, 2023
The launch of the second PIE Insider digest on leadership in international education explores the role of personal brand in the Australian and ASEAN sector. Following on from the European digest that was launched in March 2023 , the latest edition features an exclusive interview with Phil Honeywood, CEO of the International Education Association of Australia.
Insight Into Diversity
JULY 5, 2023
Professionals working with youth who are in, or at risk of becoming involved in, the juvenile justice system have the opportunity to hone their skills and learn best practices that can lead to equitable change through the new Juvenile Justice Certificate Program at the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO). The program, which launched in August 2022, graduated its first cohort of five professionals in May at the Nebraska Juvenile Justice Association Conference following final projects presented by
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Sergio A. Gonzalez Institution: Claremont Graduate University Graduate Program: Ph.D., Higher Education and Student Affairs Education: M.Ed., Postsecondary Administration and Student Affairs, University of Southern California; M.A., Applied Gender Studies, Claremont Graduate University B.A., Communication Studies, Manhattanville College Mentors: Dr.
Insight Into Diversity
JULY 5, 2023
As a woman just entering the criminal justice field at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville (UW-Platteville), Jolene Las had questions about her future career but wasn’t sure where to find answers. A new virtual mentoring program, however, helped her gain both focus and practical experience. The University of Wisconsin Women in Criminal Justice Mentoring Program (UW-WICJ), launched in fall 2022, pairs students with mentors from a variety of agencies at local, state, and federal levels, includ
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
The possibilities for artificial intelligence may seem endless — and a little intimidating. But there are already ways that higher education institutions can take advantage of the AI revolution. The groundbreaking release of ChatGPT late last year brought generative AI to the forefront and led to countless opinions, surveys and news stories about how disruptive the tool could be for colleges and universities around the world.
Insight Into Diversity
JULY 5, 2023
Community service and institution-wide partnerships are key tools being used by two historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), among other schools, to address long-standing inequities in the criminal justice system and legal profession. One initiative helps community members with nonviolent criminal records navigate the legal system and the other provides robust learning opportunities for underserved students interested in pursuing a legal career.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Bloomfield College has merged with Montclair State University, effective Jul. 1. Bloomfield – it is the only four-year institution in New Jersey that is a predominantly Black institution, a Hispanic-serving institution, and a minority serving institution – will be renamed Bloomfield College of Montclair State University. The majority of the school’s faculty and staff (almost 90%) were offered employment by Montclair.
The PIE News
JULY 5, 2023
Representatives from the UK and Spain have signed a deal to allow for easier access to each other’s universities for students. The memorandum of understanding, which was signed by Spain’s minister of education Pilar Alegria and UK ambassador to Spain Hugh Elliott, will aim to usher in “pre-Brexit” procedures for British students wanting to study at Spanish universities.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) will be part of a federal initiative to recruit and retain underrepresented minority students in food and agriculture careers. Dr. Nina Lyon-Bennett As part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) “From Learning to Leading: Cultivating the Next Generation of Diverse Food and Agriculture Professionals (NEXTGEN),” UAPB’s Dr.
HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
JULY 5, 2023
Reading Time: 11 minutes Over the past few months, there has been a lot of talk about the pros and cons of artificial intelligence (AI) tools. Though it might seem like these tools are new and coming out of nowhere, AI marketing tools have been around for a while, working in the background and helping businesses reach their marketing goals. To keep up with the market, schools looking to develop a strong marketing strategy should start thinking more actively about ways to integrate AI into their
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Across the country, state legislators have been debating—and in several cases passing— legislation that censors teaching and learning, threatens academic freedom, and limits or eliminates diversity, equity, and inclusion offices and efforts both on and off campuses. Missing in the narrative and discussion are the stories we see on our campuses and in our communities, in action every day.
The PIE News
JULY 5, 2023
Melbourne plans to improve international student employment opportunities as part of a long-term strategy to enhance the city’s global standing. Australia’s second-most populous city has released its new framework for international engagement, which sets out seven priority areas for global relationships and recognises the role that the international education sector plays in Melbourne’s economic development.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Sabrina Ali Jamal-Eddine Institution: University of Illinois Chicago, College of Nursing Graduate Program: Ph.D. in Nursing with a Certificate in Disability Ethics Education: B.S. in Nursing, The Ohio State University; Intensive Summer Arabic Program, American University of Beirut Mentor: Dr. Sarah Abboud, UIC College of Nursing; Dr. Em Rabelais, Independent Scholar; Dr.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 5, 2023
More Academics Take Flight From Twitter as Restrictions, Alternatives Grow Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-166079897.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Dominique Turner Institution: Morgan State University Graduate Program: Higher Education Administration Education: B.S., Government/Political Science, Bowie State University; MPA, Management and Public Policy, Bowie State University; Graduate Certificate, Project Management, Bowie State University Mentors: Rev. Dr. Lewis M. Anthony, Metropolitan Wesley A.M.E.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 5, 2023
The National Society of Black Engineers is moving its 50th annual convention from Orlando, Fla., to Atlanta. “When we’re looking at all that’s going on down in Florida right now, we’re thinking about, ‘Is that the backdrop we want for this celebration?’” said Avery Layne, the group’s national chairperson. “We have members that go all the way from professionals in industry to collegiate students down to pre-college students down to the third-grade level,” Layne said.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
André Childs Institution: University of Central Florida Graduate Program: Material Science and Engineering Education: Ph.D. Fall 2023, University of Central Florida; Master of Material Science and Physics, University of Central Florida; Bachelor of Science, University of Texas at San Antonio; Associate degree, Northwest Vista Community College, Mentors: Dr.
Insight Into Diversity
JULY 5, 2023
State lawmakers around the country introduced over 525 anti-LGBTQ+ bills during the most recent legislative session, and more than 70 were signed into law, according to the Human Rights Campaign. In the midst of this surge of discriminatory bills, groups such as the University of Arkansas at Little Rock’s OutLaw Legal Society are stepping up to provide timely legal support and advocacy for the local LGBTQ+ community.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Lidadi Agbomi Institution: Clemson University Graduate Program: Ph.D., Bioengineering Education: B.S., Bioengineering with a concentration in biomaterials and a minor in chemistry, Clemson University Mentors: Dr. Thomas Nathaniel, Dr. Richard Goodwin and Dr. Nishika Edwards, University of South Carolina, School of Medicine Greenville; Dr. Bruce Gao and Dr.
The Guardian - Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
The court didn’t explicitly rule out consideration of a student’s race, leaving door open to interpretation of college admissions aims Since 1978, when affirmative action in college admissions was first upheld by the US supreme court, civil rights leaders have fended off various challenges to dismantle the policy. Last week, those challenges finally prevailed, as the court struck down race-conscious admissions, ruling them unconstitutional.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Alisia Kirkwood Alisia Kirkwood has been appointed associate vice president at Long Beach Community College District in California. She served as dean of student affairs. Kirkwood holds a bachelor’s degree in sociology from the University of California, Riverside as well as a master’s and a doctorate in education from Cal State Fullerton.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 5, 2023
The executive board of the Berkshire Conference of Women Historians announced a series of policy changes to respond to a racist incident at its recent meeting.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Dipayan Banerjee Institution: Georgia Institute of Technology Graduate Program: Ph.D., Operations Research Education: B.S., Industrial Engineering and Management Sciences, Northwestern University; M.S., Operations Research, Georgia Institute of Technology Mentors: Dr. Alan Erera and Dr. Alejandro Toriello, H. Milton Stewart School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology; Dr.
Inside Higher Ed
JULY 5, 2023
The NAACP is asking more than 1,600 colleges, public and private, that have competitive admissions policies to join its new “Diversity No Matter What” campaign.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JULY 5, 2023
Dr. Ellen Reynolds Ellen Reynolds has been named vice president for student affairs at the University of Rhode Island. Reynolds holds a bachelor’s degree in human development, counseling, family studies, and early childhood education from the University of Rhode Island, a master’s in health care administration from Salve Regina University, and a doctorate in educational leadership from Johnson and Wales University.
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