Federal judge refuses to temporarily block Florida curriculum ban
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The DeSantis-led law, signed in May, limits professors from discussing "certain topics or presenting information in specified ways" in the classroom.
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The AI generation will need more explicit preparation for graduate employment
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
A new report from Demos and the University of London explores the impact of AI on students' future careers. Richard Brown assesses the graduate skills landscape The post The AI generation will need more explicit preparation for graduate employment appeared first on Wonkhe.
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A timeline of Birmingham-Southern College’s bid to stay open
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Alabama’s treasurer denied the institution’s application for a $30 million loan last month, throwing its future into question.
There may be serious sector problems when it comes to students and food
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Jim Dickinson presents polling results suggesting that students are struggling with the cost of food - and many may have eating disorders too The post There may be serious sector problems when it comes to students and food appeared first on Wonkhe.
Oregon State Professor Accused of Falsely Claiming Native Ancestry
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Oregon State Professor Accused of Falsely Claiming Native Ancestry kathryn.palmer… Tue, 11/07/2023 - 03:00 AM The Tribal Alliance Against Frauds says Qwo-Li Driskill is lying when they claim Indigenous ancestry.
Decolonizing Higher Education Syllabi: Beyond the Aesthetics of the Syllabus
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The purpose of the age-old course syllabus remains the same — a crucial document that sets the foundation for a course by providing students with essential information, outlining expectations, and serving as a reference point throughout the semester. Moreover, the syllabus speaks to the course structure, description, assessment and grading, resources, learning objectives and outcomes, and legal and administrative information.
A Mistake to Avoid in Leadership Searches
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
A Mistake to Avoid in Leadership Searches Sarah Bray Tue, 11/07/2023 - 03:00 AM Annmarie Caño questions the pervasive view that the best candidate for a job is someone who has held the same title at another institution.
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Over 20,000 former students granted permanent residency in Canada in 2023
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Canada has issued permanent resident status to more former international students so far in 2023 than throughout the whole of last year. According to data from IRCC, 20,580 former study permit holders transitioned to permanent resident status in the first three quarters of 2023, compared to 19,735 in 2022. The number of students becoming permanent residents in Canada has spiralled over the last four years, with the latest figures showing a 78% increase in former international students receiving
Decolonizing Anthropology — Or Racializing It?
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
How narrow political orthodoxies took over the field. By David Stoll Christophe Vorlet for The Chronicle How narrow political orthodoxies took over the field.
2 ways universities are mitigating cybersecurity risks in a complex environment
University Business
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Picture this: You have a broad mix of faculty, staff, students, service providers, collaborators and visitors interacting with the school networks and data. You have a kaleidoscope of departments, institutes and centers that have developed their own unique IT infrastructure. If you’re at a research university, there are troves of potentially valuable data relating to defense and national security.
UArizona Indigenous Resilience Center Receives $2M Grant to Support Tribal Climate Solutions
Insight Into Diversity
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The University of Arizona Indigenous Resilience Center (IRes) has received a $2 million grant from the nonprofit Waverley Street Foundation to initiate a program to support tribal communities in devising local solutions to climate problems. The two-year initiative “Climate Resilience Through Indigenous Co-Design at the Food, Energy and Water Nexus” will uphold and grow the center’s programs, fund recruitment of new Indigenous scholars and staff, and enhance engagement with Nati
Report: U.S. Schools Remain Segregated, More Work to Do
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Schools and school practices are integral to racial reconciliation and justice in the U.S., according to a new report that was published as part of UCLA’s Civil Rights Project. Dr. Liane I. Hypolite In the report titled, " The Racial Reckoning and the Role of Schooling: Exploring the Potential of Integrated Classrooms and Liberatory Pedagogies , " the authors cite existing research to describe the ways in which schools, classrooms, and teaching strategies can be used to further racial equality
Feedback as a Dialogue
Faculty Focus
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
I would like to take you on a bit of a journey – back to mid-December when we were on winter break. Maybe you were curled up by the fire, reading a good book, and perhaps considering how you were going to integrate feedback, change up your courses, and add some jazz, flavor, and maybe a little bit of spice to your courses. I did a lot of reflecting on how I could incorporate feedback in a way such that it worked more as a dialogue rather than a one-way street.
Muslim Student Injured in Hit-and-Run at Stanford, Police Investigating as Hate Crime
Insight Into Diversity
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Police are investigating the report of a hit-and-run that injured an Arab Muslim student at Stanford University, a case which the California Highway Patrol and Santa Clara County Sheriff’s Office have determined to be a hate crime. Abdulwahab Omira experienced non-life-threatening injuries from the incident, which occurred at Stanford’s Palo Alto, Calif., campus before 2 p.m. on Friday, according to a school news advisory.
Mastering the Code of Business: A Seasoned Software Engineer’s Journey to the iMBA
Coursera blog
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Over the course of your career, you may find that the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve your goals often change. After all, different goals require different abilities. Mateu Batle , a software engineer based in Lima, Peru, discovered as much when he launched the fintech start-up Rextie. Batle had a wealth of experience in software engineering—25 years to be exact—and a bachelor’s degree in the field.
How Teachers Can Use Side Hustles to Boost Their Income
Leader of Learning
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
By Erica Francis Written exclusively for leaderoflearning.com Teaching can be a fulfilling profession, giving you the opportunity to work with kids and contribute to their positive development. That said, it’s no secret that teaching jobs in the United States aren’t exactly well paid— especially those for BIPOC educators. If you’re an educator looking to make more money, a side hustle can be the answer.
National Black Pre-Law Conference to take Place at Harvard
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The annual National Black Pre-Law Conference and Law Fair will take place next week at Harvard University. Evangeline Mitchell Now in its 19th year, the event is designed to help increase the number of African American law school applications, students and graduates nationwide. The event was founded by attorney Evangeline Mitchell. Aspiring Black lawyers can register for the free event here.
Celebrating National First-Generation Student Day with a Liaison First-Gen Success Story
Liaison International
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
David Poole, Liaison’s Managing Director, EngineeringCAS, was the first member of his family to graduate from college. On National First-Generation College Day, he reflects on growing up with an uncertain academic future, making his college dream come true (with a little help from his mother), and the importance of having the resources to succeed. Can you describe the feelings you experienced when you were applying to schools for your undergrad?
Report Finds Students Struggling with Being Prepared for Courses and Increasingly Turning to Generative AI, Social Media to Study
Campus Technology
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
In its second annual 2023 "Study Trends Report," McGraw Hill found that college students were feeling unprepared for their courses, but also that they have turned to generative AI and social media to study and would like more learning resources in a similar format.
Higher Ed Wrestles With a Thorny Question: Should the Academic Calendar Include More Religious Holidays?
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
By Amita Chatterjee Colleges are facing pressure to acknowledge non-Christian faiths and adopt more flexible, accessible policies for attendance and coursework.
KEITH JEMISON
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Dr. Keith Jemison Keith Jemison has been named associate vice chancellor for law enforcement & security for the Texas A&M University System. Jemison holds a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice administration from Columbia College as well as a master’s in political and justice studies and an Ed.D. in interdisciplinary leadership from Governor’s State University.
New marketing campaign for New Zealand
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Education New Zealand Manapou ki te Ao has launched a new marketing campaign aiming to build awareness of the country’s study opportunities among prospective international students. The Learn New Every Day campaign will also seek to promote a preference for a New Zealand education to students, according to the government international education agency.
Female Archaeologist’s Work Receives Overdue Recognition—90 Years Later
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The Library of Congress has taken a “historic step” in acknowledging the contributions of Mary Ellingson, a former University of Evansville archaeologist whose work was not recognized during her lifetime and had instead been wrongfully attributed to her male supervising professor for 90 years.
New “US for Success” coalition launches
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
A group of education organisations, think tanks and advocates have launched a new coalition focused on international student success in the US. The US for Success coalition aims to work in partnership with the government, businesses and higher education institutions to advocate for “supportive” federal policies that help the country to remain competitive as a destination for international students.
Judge’s Order Complicates Education Department’s Borrower-Defense Program
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Judge’s Order Complicates Education Department’s Borrower-Defense Program Katherine Knott Tue, 11/07/2023 - 03:00 AM For-profit DeVry University won’t have to pay nearly $24 million to the U.S.—for now—thanks to a court ruling that could hamper the department’s plans to make colleges that mislead their students pay up.
GEDU acquires Schiller Int’l University
The PIE News
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
GEDU has announced its acquisition of Tampa-based institution Schiller International University, marking the firm’s official expansion into the US market. It comes just weeks after the company announced it was also taking over École de Management Appliqué in Paris. Schiller , which has campuses in Tampa, Madrid, Paris and Heidelberg, offers courses in international relations and diplomacy, as well as business and economics and sustainability, among others.
What Can Higher Ed Institutions Do Today to Prepare for CMMC 2.0?
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Implementing a robust cybersecurity framework at colleges and universities is a paramount concern. Institutions are frequent targets of cyberattacks, and the amount of personal identifiable information students and others share on campus networks places great responsibility on those institutions to lock that data down. For research institutions that work with the federal government — and specifically the Department of Defense — the stakes are even higher.
How to Boost Graduate Enrollment
EAB
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Podcast How to Boost Graduate Enrollment Episode 172. November 7, 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. EAB’s Sian Blake and Val Fox offer growth strategies for institutions that have grown increasingly reliant on their graduate programs to compensate for shrinking under
Phantoms of the Opera
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Phantoms of the Opera mprutter@mit.edu Tue, 11/07/2023 - 03:00 AM Can the most spectacular of the arts survive? Yes, but only if it adapts to a shifting environment—precisely what higher ed must do.
A Global Shift in Higher Education Requires a New Business Model: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 180 with Drumm McNaughton and Catherine Friday
The Change Leader, Inc.
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
7 November · Episode 180 A Global Shift in Higher Education Requires a New Business Model 36 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton This conversation–rooted in the findings of E&Y white paper: How are you balancing the books for a digital future? covers the global shift in Higher Education. Navigating a Global Shift in Higher Education The traditional business model of higher education is facing an unprecedented challenge on a global scale.
Wisconsin Universities Strive to Recoup Withheld Funds
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
The Universities of Wisconsin, the system that oversees the state’s four-year public institutions, unveiled a proposal Monday that is designed to recoup $32 million that state legislators withheld as a tactic to restrict the universities’ spending on diversity, equity and inclusion
8 Ways to Prevent Students From Cheating With AI
Today's Learner
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Reading Time: 4 minutes Academic integrity has been a fundamental aspect of higher education for years, but with the rise of AI tools comes new barriers for instructors to maintain it. The temptation for students to cheat using AI has grown, making it essential for educators to adopt innovative strategies to combat it effectively. In this article, we’ll explore various methods to prevent students from cheating with AI, with help from Cengage online learning platforms such as WebAssign , MindTap
Contact With Extraterrestrials Might Go Badly: Academic Minute
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Today on the Academic Minute: David Shorter, professor of world arts and culture at the University of California, Los Angeles, suggests how first contact with extraterrestrials might actually go.
Rhode Island College launches cybersecurity institute led by Langevin
University Business
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Rhode Island College officially launched the Institute for Cybersecurity and Emerging Technologies on Monday. Former Congressman Jim Langevin will be leading the institute. The goal of the new institute is to help Rhode Island develop highly skilled cybersecurity professionals with programs for bachelor’s and master’s level courses. Read more from WJAR.
English and Modern Language Departments Face Largest Faculty Cuts As Enrollment Rebounds - Helen Huiskes, the Wheaton Record
Economics and Change in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
Wheaton College reached its goal of admitting almost 600 new students this fall. But the numbers won’t affect the faculty cuts from last year, which proposed a reduction of 13% of the academic division by spring 2025. Most of the cuts, which began as proposals from the Academic Reprioritization Committee (ARC) of faculty representatives, are going forward as planned.
These latest courses, Specialization, and Professional Certificates from Extended Reality (XR) and customer service to project management and AI
Coursera blog
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
With more world-class content launching every week, there are always new topics to explore, new skills to learn and new ways to achieve your goals. These latest courses, Specialization, and Professional Certificates cover everything from Extended Reality (XR) and customer service to project management and AI. What will you learn next? AI for Good Specialization by DeepLearning.AI The AI for Good Specialization showcases how AI can be part of the solution when it comes to addressing some of the w
City College faculty demand higher wages at Thursday rally - Allyson Aleksey, SanFrancisco Examiner
Economics and Change in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 7, 2023
San Francisco public school educators are celebrating a new contract and raise after a nearly year-long labor negotiation — but their contemporaries at City College, where The City’s public schools often feed into, are still fighting for wage increases and administrative support. City College faculty have gone two years without a contract, and in that time, professors have taken pay cuts, been laid off, and are seeing class waitlists climb into the hundreds.
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