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SANATH KUMAR

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Sanath Kumar Sanath Kumar has been appointed director of marketing and public relations at Central Ohio Tech and Ohio State University at Newark. The mechanical engineer has a bachelor’s degree from the National Institute of Technology Karnataka in Suratkal, India; a master’s from Queen’s University at Kingston, Canada; and a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

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Despotism strikes back: why the free world needs to defeat Russia

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Co-authored with Ilona Sologoub (VoxUkraine) The Russian attack on Ukraine rekindled debates about pros and cons of various economic and political models. Do we need a concentration of economic and political power to survive in the current environment? What is the role of the state? How much freedom should people have? China, Russia and others.

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A People Person

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

To Dr. Linda Burnes Bolton, the profession of nursing is about accountability. “We’re accountable to the patient, first and foremost,” Burnes Bolton says. “And we keep that in mind in everything that we do.” Burnes Bolton, chief nursing officer emeritus at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, dedicated her life and career to the nursing industry, having joined the healthcare organization in 1971 and retiring at age 72 in 2022.

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(Blog) Study Abroad: Ups, Downs, and Forward

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Study Abroad: Ups, Downs, and Forward Description: In this week’s blog post, Michaela Dengg, Ph.D. Candidate in the Higher Education and Student Affairs program from the Ohio State University shares their insights on study abroad. She worked as a study abroad advisor at the International Office of Regensburg in Germany, where she advised North American students studying abroad in Regensburg and German students wanting to study overseas.

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Billions are needed to repair, renovate and maintain Cal State’s buildings - Ashley A. Smith, EdSource

Economics and Change in Higher Education

Billions of dollars are needed to fully repair, maintain and renovate academic buildings and facilities across the 23 campuses in the California State University system, according to a legislative report. But that is money that the system, and the state, don’t have readily available. Meanwhile, some students have complained about unbearable heat waves in classrooms without air conditioning and canceled classes due to flooded buildings.

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USF says pandemic problems caused $8.6M glitch over ‘distance learning’ fees - DIVYA KUMAR, Tampa Bay Times

Economics and Change in Higher Education

A USF audit found $8.6 million in excess fees collected for distance learning courses over the last three fiscal years. The University of South Florida collected $8.6 million more in fees than state law allowed from students who signed up for remote classes, a recent audit found.