Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Institutions sometimes report conflicting information about legacy status, complicating research efforts while debates on college access intensify.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
How do universities produce good citizens? For Mathew Guest, research on interfaith relations may have the answer The post The diversity of the university experience helps students become good citizens appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The deal is yet another sign of big changes underway in the online program management market, according to one ed tech analyst.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Rudeness, disruptions, unrealistic demands. Where to draw the line? By Beth McMurtrie Illustration by The Chronicle iStock images Do faculty members need help resetting boundaries?
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
A recent report gathered recommendations for helping these students from representatives of colleges, survivors and student loan borrowers.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
New College of Florida Seeks $400M for Conservative Transformation Josh Moody Tue, 11/14/2023 - 03:00 AM The high-priced business plan emphasizes new facilities and academic programs, as well as athletics. Officials say the money is needed to reach state goals.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The exclusion and omission of Black history threatens to harm not just the Black community at large but also students and the very future of the nation, experts said during a Nov. 14 panel. Janel George The panel – part of the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s larger National Racial Equity Initiative for Social Justice (NREI) Summit – brought together experts to discuss contemporary attacks against the inclusion of Black history in societal awareness and education.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Rural Black students confront distinct challenges in college access. By J. Brian Charles Organizations like the College Advising Corps seek to create pathways from underserved high schools to college. It isn’t easy.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Dr. Chinenye Anyanwu Chinenye Anyanwu has been named faculty director of the new Black Sisters Optimizing Unity & Leadership (BSOUL House) Learning Community at the University of Connecticut. Anyanwu holds a bachelor’s degree and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Connecticut as well as an MPH from George Washington University.
University Business
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Although community college may be regularly associated as an equitable pathway to bachelor’s degrees, wealthier students typically capitalize on the opportunity. As for low-income students, a new report from the Department of Education details how infrequently their college hopes pan out. Only 13% of Title IV students who start at community colleges ultimately earn bachelor’s degrees within eight years.
Faculty Focus
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
It is no secret that there has been a sharp rise in rates of depression among college students (Alamo et al., 2020), which may be caused by a reported increase in anxiety and stress (Sahin Baltaci, 2021). Islam et al. (2022) found that among first year university students, 69.5% had extremely severe levels of depression and 61% had high levels of anxiety.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Dr. Charles L. Welch has been named president and CEO of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU). He will succeed Dr. Mildred Garcia who left the organization in October to become chancellor of the California State University system. Dr. Charles L. Welch Welch is currently president of AASCU member Arkansas State University System and co-chair of the Executive Council of the Arkansas Department of Higher Education.
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
A UK government-backed scholarship awardee has called for the country’s new home secretary to be more welcoming to international students and widen Graduate Route opportunities for students from modest backgrounds. Speaking to members of the House of Lords at an event in Westminster ahead of international students’ day, University of Hull student and UKCISA ambassador Loan Thu Nguyen said that studying in the UK had always been a dream since she was little, but that it “seemed
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
By Audrey Williams June While the worth of a humanities degree has been called into question in recent years, a new state-by-state analysis shows its earning power is stronger than what many people think, with an unemployment rate similar to graduates in other fields.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
The Department Chair Triumvirate Sarah Bray Tue, 11/14/2023 - 03:00 AM Vicki L. Baker shares case studies that shed light on new ways department chairs need to operate in terms of leadership, management and personnel. Byline(s) Vicki L.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Dr. Maris Lown Maris Lown has been appointed provost/vice president for academic affairs at Union College of Union County, New Jersey. She serves as the college’s vice president for academic affairs. Lown holds a bachelor’s degree in nursing from Boston College, a master’s in nursing from Boston University, and a doctorate in educational leadership from Rowan University.
ACRLog
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
As an Affordability & Digital Initiatives Librarian, planning, hosting, and executing events and workshops on campus for Open Access Week is an essential part of my position. For those unfamiliar with Open Access Week, Open Access Week is a designated week, typically towards the end of October, to celebrate and spread awareness of the open access movement.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Some Good News on Campus Veterans Doug Lederman Tue, 11/14/2023 - 03:00 AM There is progress amid the discouraging developments about the state of veterans on campuses, Wick Sloane writes.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
By Erin Gretzinger Barry Berenson, Texas A&M University Mark Welsh Mark A. Welsh III, who was passed over during the previous search, was recommended on Monday as the sole finalist for the job.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Dr. Terrance Mitchell Terrance Mitchell has been named executive director for Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice at Mercyhurst University in Erie, Pennsylvania. He holds a bachelor’s degree in journalism and a master’s in community college education from the University of Central Oklahoma as well as a Ph.D. in administration and leadership studies from Indiana University of Pennsylvania.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
A Louisiana Tech University student allegedly stabbed four people on campus Monday in what officials are calling a “random act of violence,” ABC News reported. The four victims—one graduate student and three nonstudents—had just left the campus recreation center when the suspect, Jacoby Johnson, attacked them around 9 a.m., according to the university.
Academe Blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
BY RUBÉN MARTINEZ Crises in intellectual and religious thought have been opportunities for the reformulation of the basic principles and ideas of existing bodies of knowledge for decades. In the 1920s and 1930s, legal realism raised the specter of the destructive character of accepted theories of law.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Magdalen College of the Liberal Arts, a small Catholic institution in New Hampshire, will close at the end of the academic year due to low enrollment and financial challenges, WMUR 9 reported. The local ABC affiliate reported that Magdalen currently enrolls about 60 students.
EAB
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Podcast How UCA is Creating a Debt-Free Pathway to a College Degree Episode 173. November 14, 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
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Birmingham-Southern College is exploring other funding options, according to school president Daniel B. Coleman. In a letter to students and families, Coleman said the BSC Board of Trustees is holding weekly meetings to explore funding options. Meanwhile, a war of words is waging between Birmingham-Southern College leaders and State Treasurer Young Boozer.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
A decade-old policy change has allowed states to delegate their oversight authority regarding higher education to accrediting agencies, argues Student Defense, a legal advocacy nonprofit that assists students defrauded by colleges, in a new report.
University Business
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Personal data belonging to more than 155,000 former Pierce College students and staff was leaked on the dark web after a cyberattack this summer, according to a lawsuit. The Pierce College District is accused of failing to safeguard the sensitive details, including Social Security numbers and banking information, of people affected by the data breach.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Columbia University leaders issued a letter apologizing to patients who were sexually abused by former university gynecologist Robert Hadden, promising a “multipronged response plan” that includes an external investigation into the university’s handling of complaints and a $100 million settlement fund to ensure compensation for the victims.
EAB
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Blogs Key takeaways from government guidance on SCOTUS’s affirmative action ruling The Department of Education finally issued its eagerly anticipated follow-up guidance on the Supreme Court’s SFFA ruling in September. Did it deliver on enrollment leaders’ hopes and expectations? The answer is complicated. While higher education leaders found plenty to be appalled about in the SCOTUS opinion , one of the most troubling aspects of it was its lack of clarity on core practical questions related to
University Business
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
We have all seen the stickers, t-shirts and coffee mugs. Every institution has its own variation of the popular tagline “(insert mascot name here) for life.” But what if the saying “for life” was more than a cheer in an arena or camaraderie at airports when you spot the same logo you are wearing? What if the relationship was truly a lifelong learning experience?
EAB
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Blogs To design microcredentials that meet student needs, follow these 3 steps Professional, continuing, and online education (PCO) units are facing pressure to quickly stand up microcredential offerings. And because there is not yet a clear standard for what a microcredential should be, and every institution is defining microcredentials slightly differently, deciding what specific action to take in response to that pressure can be overwhelming.
HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Archer announces an expanded approach to supporting the needs of colleges and universities through change: Online Growth Enablement. In a strategic move designed to empower colleges and universities as they face increased pressure to build a sustainable model for growth, Archer Education is deepening our commitment to an alternative partnership approach.
Coursera blog
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Hello again! Today marks the beginning of our series on career growth and development. Over the next several weeks, we’ll explore topics related to growing within and toward your chosen path and offer resources to help ease some common growing pains. Choosing your career path can bring a clarity of purpose to your work and life, while also opening up exciting new professional landscapes for you to explore.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Charles L. Welch, president of the Arkansas State University System, will become the new president of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities. Welch succeeds Mildred García, who left the state-college group to become the new chancellor of the California State University system.
AACC
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Season 8, Episode 4 Long Beach City College Superintendent-President Mike Muñoz discusses the transformational changes taking place at LBCC to support students and give everyone a sense of belonging. The post Community College Voice Podcast, Season 8, Episode 4 first appeared on AACC.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Today on the Academic Minute: Steve Minton, associate professor in applied and clinical psychology at the University of Plymouth, explains how we’re still learning about the horrors of residential schools for Indigenous peoples.
The Change Leader, Inc.
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
14 November · Episode 181 Tough Times Ahead for Higher Education Enrollment 42 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Dive into the complexities of higher education enrollment–navigate through its current challenges, and uncover strategies for the tough times ahead. In this podcast, we dive into the complexities of higher education enrollment, navigating through its current challenges and uncovering strategies for the tough times ahead.
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