Wonkhe
JUNE 27, 2023
With a new REF emphasis on research culture, Elizabeth Gadd asks how we can make this element as equitable as possible The post My research culture is better than yours appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JUNE 27, 2023
A new NIL directive sets up battles with states that have passed legislation instructing institutions to disregard NCAA enforcement on this issue.
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Deans for Impact
JUNE 27, 2023
Increasing access and affordability of pathways into teaching–especially for future teachers of color. Strengthening community and district partnerships. Prioritizing evidence-based instructional quality and practice experiences. Building and sustaining a culture of equity and inclusion, and dismantling systems that oppress and marginalize. These are some of the biggest priorities for the fellows that make up our eighth cohort of Impact Academy.
Higher Ed Dive
JUNE 27, 2023
Accreditation for the struggling Christian college will cease at the end of December, though it plans to appeal the decision.
Wonkhe
JUNE 27, 2023
REF 2028 is about incentives not just outcomes and James Coe thinks that could be good for research culture The post REF is about incentives not just outcomes appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Dive
JUNE 27, 2023
The group backed the Florida faculty suing the state over the law, which bans teaching certain aspects of race and gender at public colleges.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JUNE 27, 2023
If scholars look the other way, the cheaters will continue to win. By Andrew Gelman Scientific misconduct is often rewarded. Until they get caught, these scholars are riding high.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
JUNE 27, 2023
Why you should understand how to teach with AI tools — even if you have no plans to actually use them. By Flower Darby Why you should understand how to teach with AI tools — even if you have no plans to actually use them.
Insight Into Diversity
JUNE 27, 2023
A new report from the Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) shows that international graduate student applications and enrollments increased in 2022, indicating a steady recovery from disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The report, “International Graduate Applications and Enrollment: Fall 2022,” is based on the responses of 370 U.S. degree-granting institutions, representing 48.7 percent of the 759 institutions that received the CGS International Graduate Admissions Survey betwe
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 27, 2023
In a coordinated effort to address student housing insecurity, the State University of New York system will designate a staff member on every campus to work with homeless students. Navigating college can be especially challenging for students experiencing homelessness. “At a very basic level, housing insecurity and homelessness are a real risk to student success,” said Bryce McKibben, senior director of policy and advocacy at the Hope Center for College, Community and Justice, which is dedicated
University Business
JUNE 27, 2023
Higher education’s commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion is nearing a potential inflection point as two trends coalesce this summer: State bills stamping out DEI offices and two Supreme Court rulings are expected to strike down affirmative action in the coming days. These decisions, some higher education stakeholders argue, will have both short- and long-term impacts on minority students and American communities at large.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 27, 2023
The university’s decision to waive tuition for lower-income North and South Carolinians is officially about equity. But its potential as a recruitment tool for underserved students connects it to affirmative action’s uncertain fate. Duke University announced last week that it would offer full tuition grants starting this fall to students from North and South Carolina whose family income is less than $150,000.
University Business
JUNE 27, 2023
With the proliferation of AI in higher education, one report makes it clear that as students run rampant with the technology, higher ed leaders fear its implications yet remain unsure of what to do. “Time for Class 2023,” a joint report created by Anthology and Turnitin, found that the top instructional challenge reported in spring 2023 is preventing students from cheating, up from 10th this time last year, before OpenAI sicced ChatGPT on the public in November.
FIRE
JUNE 27, 2023
The Supreme Court decision in Counterman v. Colorado is largely good news for the First Amendment because it sets a higher bar for punishing speech as a “true threat.
The PIE News
JUNE 27, 2023
An agent whose business partner had already been arrested for his role in a fake admission letter scam in Canada has now also been arrested and charged. Brijesh Mishra, who reentered Canada on an unconfirmed date in the week beginning June 19, was arrested by the Canada Border Services Agency – authorities laid five charges against him on June 23. The charges, which all come under the Immigration Refugees Protection Act , include one count of “Unauthorised Representation or Advice for Considerat
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 27, 2023
Matt Brim and Jessica Murray describe how having students write educational narratives can promote slow active learning. “I know college is something that exists out there. It’s something that I can do. But will I be able to do it?
The PIE News
JUNE 27, 2023
Canada has announced temporary rules to open training and education opportunities to individuals on work visas the same day a new company offering financial support to immigrants to study launched. A former CEO of ApplyBoard has revealed a new venture seeking to help immigrants to Canada the financial solutions needed to access critical jobs in the country.
Faculty Focus
JUNE 27, 2023
For two and four-year institutions, retention, persistence, and completion generally are the overarching goals. According to the Center for First-Generation Student Success 2018 survey results, the three most important student success factors driving institutional offerings for first-generation students were retention, completion and degree attainment, and academic performance (Figure 1).
The PIE News
JUNE 27, 2023
A new “forward-thinking” methodology of the QS World Rankings has been unveiled for its 20th anniversary edition and includes three new metrics, causing a “significant shift” in results. The changes see sustainability, employment outcomes and international research network factored in the rankings, as well as recalibrating the weighting of certain existing factors.
Faculty Focus
JUNE 27, 2023
For two and four-year institutions, retention, persistence, and completion generally are the overarching goals. According to the Center for First-Generation Student Success 2018 survey results, the three most important student success factors driving institutional offerings for first-generation students were retention, completion and degree attainment, and academic performance (Figure 1).
Campus Technology
JUNE 27, 2023
The agenda for the 2023 Tech Tactics in Education conference has been revealed. The inaugural event will offer five tracks — two for K–12, two for higher education, and one for both — spotlighting data and IT security in the "new now.
The PIE News
JUNE 27, 2023
Language provider English Path has acquired NCG Dublin in Ireland as it seeks to profit from what it sees as increased interest in the country. The acquisition of NCG Dublin, for an undisclosed fee, is the latest move for the provider which launched in Dubai in 2021 by higher education specialist GEDU Global Education. In 2022, English Path opened a location in Malta.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JUNE 27, 2023
Gina Bleck Gina Bleck has been appointed vice chancellor for planning, design, and construction at the University of Pittsburgh. Bleck earned a bachelor’s degree in architecture from the Boston Architectural College, an MPS in urban and regional planning from Georgetown University, and an executive master’s in leadership from Georgetown’s McDonough School of Business.
The PIE News
JUNE 27, 2023
British students can be international students too. I know because I was one. As a student of modern languages back in the day, I was lucky to spend my ‘Year Abroad’ as a teaching assistant near Frankfurt in Germany, before going to Berlin as an Erasmus student during the third year of my PhD. My early research career was thoroughly international too, having received a Commonwealth Scholarship to undertake postdoctoral research in Canada for a year, before being funded by the Berlin Parliament f
HEPI
JUNE 27, 2023
This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Anna Zvagule , Senior Communications and Content Officer at London Higher, and a part of the #WeAreInternational campaign team. Anna holds an MA in International Security from the University of Warwick. On the back of the HEPI, UUKi and Kaplan International Pathways report with updated figures on the economic benefit that international students bring to the UK, London Higher, along with Universities UK International, BUILA, UKCISA and British Council – Study
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 27, 2023
Belmont University, a Christian institution in Tennessee, has withdrawn an invitation to the Promise Keepers to hold an event on campus, The Baptist Press reported. The Promise Keepers are an evangelical organization for men that champions chastity (for all who are not in a heterosexual marriage).
The Guardian - Higher Education
JUNE 27, 2023
In today’s newsletter: A stalemate between lecturers and universities has left thousands of exams and dissertations ungraded – what’s the dispute about, and how might it end? • Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First Edition Good morning. Finishing the last exam of your degree course should be one of the happiest moments of a student’s career. The stress of finals is over, the hard work has paid off.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 27, 2023
The Department of Education has reportedly opened an investigation into Baker College’s marketing and recruiting practices following an article last year by The Detroit Free Press and ProPublica that revealed the college spent more on marketing and recruiting than on student financial aid.
Georgia Tech President's Blog
JUNE 27, 2023
This morning, I left on my second Georgia tour as president. By the time we wrap on Thursday, we will have traveled more than 850 miles to visit nine cities and attend close to 20 events.
Inside Higher Ed
JUNE 27, 2023
Today on the Academic Minute: Daniel Laufer, associate professor of marketing at Victoria University of Wellington, examines one instance where harm was done when a journalist crossed an ethical line.
The Change Leader, Inc.
JUNE 27, 2023
27 June · Episode 161 High-Outcome Internships in Higher Ed: Bridge the Workforce Gap and Enhance Student Success 32 Min · By Dr. Drumm McNaughton Higher ed needs to provide more accessible, high-outcome internships to meet the current workforce demands and enhance student success. A recent McKinsey report finds that more than 85% of companies feel there is a skills gap between education and industry.
University Business
JUNE 27, 2023
During that time, he said he felt pressured by the administration to grade certain minorities easier, and he also objected to meetings and exercises seemingly centered on critical race theory, where white faculty were made to feel “terrible.” Once he reported what he perceived as discrimination, he believed university officials retaliated by filing a bullying and harassment complaint against him, in addition to handing him lower scores on his subsequent annual performance review.
Gray Associates
JUNE 27, 2023
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University Business
JUNE 27, 2023
As Georgia’s public universities mull whether to raise tuition, Chancellor Sonny Perdue says he hopes state lawmakers will restore the $66 million they cut from the system’s teaching budget when they return next year. State senators, who insisted on the cut, said universities should cover the shortfall with some of their roughly $500 million in cash on hand.
Academe Blog
JUNE 27, 2023
POSTED BY THE AAUP The history of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) since its founding in 1915 has coincided with racial upheaval and transformation in the academy at large, from desegregation to current struggles for racial justice.
University Business
JUNE 27, 2023
Indiana’s public colleges and universities are slated to increase tuition and fees over the biennium—up to 4.9% per year—despite pushback from some state lawmakers and budget officials. CHE commissioner Chris Lowery emphasized that at Indiana’s public four-year colleges, in-state tuition and mandatory fee rates fell by an average of 2.1% annually over the last decade—the sixth-largest decline in the nation.
ACPA
JUNE 27, 2023
The About Campus editorial team will be instituting two reviewer pauses during the year. These pauses will take place during July 2023 and 15-31 December 2023. While authors may still submit manuscripts during these periods, the editorial team will not be reviewing them until after we return from pause. What that means is that authors should expect an extended time to receiving initial feedback on manuscripts submitted during that time.
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