Higher Ed Dive
JUNE 6, 2023
Colleges feel the need to "comply with woke standards or risk reputational and financial ruin," contends bill author Florida Sen. Marco Rubio.
MindMax
JUNE 6, 2023
Are you familiar with the Johari window? Developed by psychologists Joseph Luft and Harrington Ingham, the Johari window is a visual framework designed to help individuals enhance their understanding of themselves and how others perceive them. There are four quadrants, as illustrated by this image: From a personal growth standpoint, the goal is to expand the Open Self box and make the unknown self more known.
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Higher Ed Dive
JUNE 6, 2023
State movement on the issue reflects ongoing private sector interest in reducing reliance on four-year degrees for hiring purposes.
Wonkhe
JUNE 6, 2023
When they're not rewatching Friends and taking Buzzfeed quizzes millennials are working hard in universities up and down the country. James Coe finds out what a new report from Onward says about his generation at work The post How millennials are shaping the university workplace appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JUNE 6, 2023
The complaints, which contend some 93,000 people were affected, allege that the institution’s cybersecurity practices were lacking.
Wonkhe
JUNE 6, 2023
For Iain Mansfield, the issue with Labour's recent announcement on tuition fees is a question of salience The post What I’ve learned from Labour’s tuition fee announcement appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JUNE 6, 2023
The Philadelphia institutions are working together to create stackable programs that will help the region recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
Academics are addicted to p-hacking, data torturing, and other statistical sins. By Gary Smith KEVIN VAN AELST FOR THE CHRONICLE Academics are addicted to p-hacking, data torturing, and other statistical sins. We must break these habits.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 6, 2023
Athletics officials will lobby lawmakers this week for a federal bill governing name, image and likeness as the NCAA and conferences contend with a patchwork of state laws on NIL. It’s been two years since the National Collegiate Athletic Association established policies allowing college athletes to profit off of their name, image and likeness. The NCAA had argued for years that allowing athletes the same rights as every other student would ruin collegiate sports.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
Dr. Jose Coll will become provost and vice president of academic affairs at Western Oregon University, effective June 30. Dr. Jose Coll He is currently dean of the School of Social Work and interim dean of the College of Education at Portland State University. Previously, he served as director of the School of Social Work at Texas State University and director of veteran student services at Saint Leo University.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 6, 2023
Another college president is out in Mississippi, as institutions across the state see high executive turnover. This time, it’s Carmen Walters, the president of Tougaloo College, who will depart the private, historically Black college at the end of the month, according to Mississippi Today.
The PIE News
JUNE 6, 2023
A report launched at the NAFSA conference in Washington DC has shown that Canada has overtaken the UK as the most popular study destination. Keystone’s State of Student Recruitment 2023 surveyed 23,856 students – over half from Africa – and Canada’s popularity shot up by 29%. Some 16.1% chose it as their top country in which to study. A further 14.8% said the US was their top destination, 14.4% indicated the UK, while Germany and Australia were selected by 6% and 5.4%, respectively.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 6, 2023
Faculty members and other supporters of the liberal arts gathered at Ursinus College last week to debate what liberal education is and how best to attract students to it. What is liberal education? How can colleges support it? And how can they attract more students to pursue it? At a conference on such questions at Ursinus College, outside Philadelphia, the vice president for enrollment at Grinnell College, a far wealthier liberal arts institution in Iowa, shared the pitch he currently offers st
HEPI
JUNE 6, 2023
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Mary Synge , academic author and charity law specialist. On the website of nearly every university, you will find an explanation that the institution is a charity. But what does this mean, apart from generous tax advantages? And why are universities not generally talked about as charities, in the same way as, say, Oxfam or Macmillan Cancer Support?
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 6, 2023
As institutions place more focus on guiding students toward the best possible postgraduation outcomes, career services offices are getting extra funding and attention, data show. Given the rising cost of college and the vagaries of the job market, students and their families are more worried than ever about ensuring that a college degree leads to a successful career.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
Former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has been appointed a Richard L. and Ronay A. Menschel Senior Leadership Fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Lori Lightfoot Lightfoot is Chicago’s first Black woman and first openly gay mayor. She concluded her mayoral tenure May 15. Lightfoot will be a fellow for the fall 2023 term, during which she will teach a course, tentatively titled, “Health Policy and Leadership” in the school’s Department of Health Policy and Management.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 6, 2023
Chinese universities are instituting tuition increases of as much as 54 percent, Reuters reported. The universities blame a financial crunch among local governments after three years of disruptive COVID-19 policies and a sluggish economy.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
By Francie Diep Illustration by Scott Seymour, The Chronicle; photo from iStock With weeks left for colleges to submit their data to U.S. News & World Report for the undergraduate-program rankings, the university says it won’t play ball. It is the first highly ranked national institution to do so this season.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
Dr. Stevie Lawrence II will become provost and vice president of academic affairs at Lincoln University of Missouri , effective July 1. Dr. Stevie L. Lawrence II “I especially look forward to working with the academic deans, department chairs, and the faculty – including them in the decision-making process to move Lincoln University to its next level of preeminence,” Lawrence said.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
By Emma Hall and Zachary Schermele Michael Nigro, Pacific Press, LightRocket, Getty Images Faculty members and supporters picket at Rutgers U., where about 9,000 instructors went on strike in mid-April. At these six universities, unions secured double-digit salary increases and other changes they touted as victories.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
City College of San Francisco (CCSF) will be rehiring faculty who were laid off last spring, the San Francisco Examiner reported. City College of San Francisco expects to rehire faculty members who were laid off last spring, according to reports. Last May, the school reportedly laid off 38 full-time faculty , a move met with protests and arrests of teachers and students.
University Business
JUNE 6, 2023
An adjunct assistant professor of art at New York’s Hunter College, which is part of the City University of New York, reacted angrily to two pro-life students tabling on campus by berating them and vandalizing their display. After the video went viral, a New York Post reporter knocked on the professor’s Bronx apartment door on May 23 to ask some questions.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
W. Rebecca Brown W. Rebecca Brown has been named chief financial officer and vice president for finance and administration at Florida A&M University. She served as assistant vice president for finance and administration in charge of business and auxiliary services. Brown is a graduate of Florida A&M University.
The PIE News
JUNE 6, 2023
Ireland’s English language education sector is worth close to €1.2 billion to the country’s economy annually, according to new data. A report from Marketing English in Ireland has found that the economic impact of the sector, based on direct fee income from students in addition to their total gross expenditures and associated impacts, is worth at least €1.183bn.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
Dr. Monica Smith will become associate vice president for equity, diversity, inclusion, and belonging for the University of Wisconsin system, effective June 12. Dr. Monica Smith Smith is currently the first vice president for diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) for Augustana College. Previously, she was director of diversity and inclusion at Elizabethtown College and director of inclusion and diversity at Saint Joseph's University.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 6, 2023
Columbia University is dropping out of the undergraduate rankings of U.S. News & World Report. The university’s law and medical schools earlier announced that they would not participate, but the undergraduate rankings get more attention.
The PIE News
JUNE 6, 2023
Tuition and living costs represent the most important pull factors for Chinese students as they decide where to study abroad, a new piece of research has found. Chinese students also put greater importance on whether their degrees abroad would help them get a job back in China. Experts suggested the students’ desire for jobs in their home country might be explained by political tensions between the US and China.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
Threats. Psychosis. A Gun. By Michael W. Clune Threats. Psychosis. A gun.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 6, 2023
You won’t regret doing the work that matters most. The early promise of generative AI like ChatGPT is that it will let people outsource the work they don’t want to do, or don’t have time to do, to the AI. It is a tool of increased speed and efficiency that, we’re told, will allow you to get down to the substantive stuff. If this is true, we better spend some time deeply considering what the substantive stuff really is, because there seems to be some confusion on this front.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 6, 2023
When the COVID-19 pandemic forced an abrupt shift to online learning, stakeholders expressed several concerns. Would students really be able to learn as well remotely as they had in-person? Would student engagement suffer? Now, more than three years after higher ed was thrown into upheaval, results are beginning to come in about the shift to online learning.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 6, 2023
Artificial general intelligence is a term that elicits fear in some experts, who cite far-ranging human consequences and eager anticipation among those who see the potential for human progress. The rapid development and deployment of ChatGPT is one station along the timeline of reaching artificial general intelligence. On Feb.
Faculty Focus
JUNE 6, 2023
Keeping our students engaged and connected to course content is at the top of an instructor’s list. These two priorities have become even more crucial with the increasing number of online classes offered to our students each semester. Hybrid, synchronous, and asynchronous online courses have become very popular with our students. These courses offer many advantages, like remote access, self-paced learning, flexibility, and affordability.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 6, 2023
Chinese universities are instituting tuition increases of as much as 54 percent, Reuters reported. The universities blame a financial crunch among local governments after three years of disruptive COVID-19 policies and a sluggish economy.
Gray Associates
JUNE 6, 2023
The latest spring enrollment data is in, and community colleges have every reason to celebrate. Discover the most popular associate programs driving growth and explore exciting opportunities in emerging fields and digital skills. From Business to Anthropology, uncover the key trends shaping the landscape and gain insights to stay ahead of the competition.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 6, 2023
Prioritize relational engagement over algorithms to leverage earned conversation and drive positive sentiment. In the quest to leverage social media to engage students and build campus brands, most marketing and enrollment teams focus on platforms—specifically the small slice of the platforms where they can stake their claim with official accounts. Whether a campus has one or 100 accounts (it’s often much more), time and effort are dedicated to feeding the content beast and shifting tactics to a
LSE Higher Education Blog
JUNE 6, 2023
Moving the conversation beyond assessment, three academic developers, Akile Ahmet, Marina Franchi, and Lee-Ann Sequeira, highlight the not-so-obvious and arguably insidious implications of generative AI in higher education – whitewashing writing, disrupting relationships, and the role of learning technologists and academic developers.
Academe Blog
JUNE 6, 2023
BY ADRIANNA KEZAR, JOHN W. CURTIS, EMILY KOREN, AND KC CULVER The answer to the question our title poses is not very much—yet.
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