Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 22, 2023
The university’s agreement with the coffee giant ends in June 2025, and some students are counting Cornell’s decision to source a new vendor as win for organized labor.
Wonkhe
AUGUST 22, 2023
Nick Cartwright and the TASO EDI Data Maturity Framework help you enjoy a better relationship with your data on equality, diversity, and inclusion The post Falling in love with EDI data all over again appeared first on Wonkhe.
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Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 22, 2023
The organization began piloting the model in 2021, with the latest iteration sending 33,000 automatic admissions offers to students at 13 colleges.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
It was the kind of problem that most colleges and universities would love to have. A few years ago, the Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr. School of Business at Purdue University, then known as the Krannert School of Management, was struggling to keep up with inquiries from prospective students interested in learning more about its programs. “The first issue was the volume of emails we were getting and the time it took to answer them,” says Dan Gaines, associate director of marketing and analytics at the
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 22, 2023
The president of the North Dakota public college is looking to cut a still-to-be-decided number of tenured faculty.
EAB
AUGUST 22, 2023
Podcast How MSU Saved Millions Without Cutting Faculty or Programs Episode 163. August 22, 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.
Higher Ed Dive
AUGUST 22, 2023
The union and university have been in negotiations for nine months, with workers on strike half of that time.
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Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 22, 2023
If “femininity” and “physicist” cannot coexist even in Barbieland, how are we ever to support their coexistence in the real world, Natasha Holmes asks. Like millions of people around the world, I returned joyfully to the movie theater to see Barbie, albeit several weeks after opening weekend. I basked in the unapologetically feminist themes and felt all the emotions the media had advertised I would feel.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
By Drs. Erik M. Hines, Donna Y. Ford, Edward C. Fletcher Jr, Renae D. Mayes & Tanya J. Middleton Social media is neither honest about nor friendly toward Black males in P-12 and higher education. The hostility is blatant and polemic. Our work challenges these deficit-oriented narratives. We see the brilliance and potential in our Black males at all stages of their academic development, even before entering preschool and kindergarten.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 22, 2023
Faculty members can learn from the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes by actors and writers about supporting those who are more vulnerable in academe, write Rebecca McKanna, Colleen E. Wynn and Elizabeth Ziff.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
By Maggie Hicks Illustration by The Chronicle; photo by Getty The official, Julian R. Williams, will now be vice president for access, civil rights, and community engagement.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 22, 2023
The College of St. Benedict for women and St. John’s University for men added a new policy explicitly allowing nonbinary students to attend either campus, cementing their support for LGBTQ+ rights. A pair of Catholic institutions in Minnesota—the College of St. Benedict, a women’s college, and St. John’s University, a men’s college—instituted a new admissions policy over the summer that will allow students who identify as nonbinary to attend either college, regardless of the gender they were ass
Liaison International
AUGUST 22, 2023
WATERTOWN, MA. (August 22, 2023) — Liaison International , an educational technology company that helps higher education campuses identify, recruit, and enroll best-fit students with improved outreach, applications, and enrollment processes, has appointed Sarah Coen as its Chief Growth Officer. “I am extremely excited to have a leader of this caliber joining us at Liaison,” said founder and CEO, George Haddad.
The PIE News
AUGUST 22, 2023
Canada could limit the number of international students it welcomes in a bid to ease housing pressures, the country’s housing minister has indicated. On August 21, Canada’s new housing minister Sean Fraser was asked if a government-imposed cap on international students could be put in place as a solution to the country’s housing crisis. “I think that is one of the options that we ought to consider but I think we should start by trying to partner with institutions to under
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 22, 2023
The following is an article from The Teaching Professor. For more articles like this, consider purchasing a yearly Teaching Professor subscription and use coupon code TEACHING50 for $50 off your total ! Only applicable towards the yearly subscriptions and expires September 8, 2023. I had been teaching for nearly 30 years when I discovered that I had failed to instruct my students in the basics of critical thinking.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
For a prospective college student beleaguered by the complexities of the application process, direct admissions is like a dream come true. If their GPA or standardized test scores are high enough, colleges with direct admissions programs will send them acceptance letters without their even having to apply. All that’s required of them is to return a simplified form with no supplemental questions or essays.
The PIE News
AUGUST 22, 2023
Wildfires burning in and and around Kelowna in Canada caused the University of British Columbia’s Okanagan campus to be evacuated over the weekend, with funds now being raised for impacted students. In total, more than 35,000 residents are under evacuation orders across province. Around 400 people were evacuated from the campus on August 18 and scheduled exams were cancelled.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
Historically Black Colleges and Universities could be considered physical manifestations of both the American dream and the American dilemma. They were created out of necessity to educate pillars of African American communities who could then exercise proscribed leadership within a society that discriminated against and penalized the members of their race in many different ways.
The PIE News
AUGUST 22, 2023
Indian students have been deported from the US after custom officials denied them entry at the border. Local media in India has reported that affected individuals are from the Andhra Pradesh and Telangana regions of the country. Students were denied entry at the border as they failed to adequately answer questions from immigration officers and there were “discrepancies” in their visa documentation, reports suggest.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
A new report revealed that it could take Black citizens over 500 years to achieve economic equality in the United States. Sixty years after Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s famous "I Have a Dream" speech at the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, experts have provided a realistic look at the slow turn of progress for equality. The report "STILL A DREAM: Over 500 Years to Black Economic Equality" highlights current disparities that block the advancement of Black Americans.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 22, 2023
The University of South Carolina has dropped the term “diversity, equity and inclusion” from the title of its chief administrator responsible for access and equal opportunity, The Post and Courier
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
Dr. Glenell M. Lee-Pruitt Glenell M. Lee-Pruitt has been appointed president of Jarvis Christian University. She served as the provost and vice president for academic affairs at Jarvis. Lee-Pruitt holds a bachelor’s degree in social work from Jackson State University, an MSW from Temple University, and a Ph. D. in social work from Jackson State as well as a Master of Divinity from Payne Theological Seminary.
The PIE News
AUGUST 22, 2023
A comprehensive new plan aimed at helping students across Chile look after their mental health has been lauded by the country’s undersecretary for higher education. The plan, which was launched at the University of Chile , will aim to tackle “alarming rises” in students being affected by their mental health amid a return to in-person education after the Covid pandemic.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
Marriel Hardy Marriel Hardy has been named associate vice president and chief communications officer at Talladega College. He served as chief communications officer for Coahoma Community College, an HBCU in the Northwest Mississippi Delta. Hardy earned a bachelor’s degree in mass communication and a master’s in workforce educational leadership from Alcorn State University.
Faculty Focus
AUGUST 22, 2023
The following is an article from The Teaching Professor. For more articles like this, consider purchasing a yearly Teaching Professor subscription and use coupon code TEACHING50 for $50 off your total ! Only applicable towards the yearly subscriptions and expires September 8, 2023. I had been teaching for nearly 30 years when I discovered that I had failed to instruct my students in the basics of critical thinking.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
By Katherine Mangan Most community-college students plan to complete a four-year degree, but only a small share actually does so. The problem is worse for Black and Hispanic students.
The PIE News
AUGUST 22, 2023
In a world driven by technological advancements, the landscape of international education counselling is undergoing a transformative shift, and TCL Global is at the forefront of this evolution. With an innovative approach and cutting-edge technology, the company is redefining the way students explore, apply and succeed in their international education pursuits.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 22, 2023
Hundreds of Students Protest WVU’s Proposed Program and Faculty Cuts Featured Image at Top of Article WVU_02.
Educause
AUGUST 22, 2023
Practitioners across campus can use a newly developed rubric to help create and sustain student success initiatives.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
Zenobia Lane Zenobia Lane has been appointed vice president for human resources at Santa Clara University in California. Lane holds a bachelor’s degree in industrial and organizational psychology from West Chester University in Pennsylvania and a master’s in human resources management from Walden University in Minneapolis.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 22, 2023
AI Raises Complicated Questions About Authorship Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-858031922.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
By Eric Hoover Isabelle Cardinal for The Chronicle Many colleges are experimenting with a novel way of enrolling prospective students. New research sheds light on its potential — and limitations.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 22, 2023
Morris Brown College in Atlanta is requiring students and employees to wear face masks on campus for the next two weeks after other colleges in the area reported positive COVID-19 cases, according to The Atlanta Journal-Const
The Guardian - Higher Education
AUGUST 22, 2023
Article says Commons could bypass the parliamentary standards machinery after Labour leader says MP should be forced out Starmer says there is a massive mismatch between what the government is saying about how things are going well with the economy, and the lived experience of people. O’Brien suggests the two teenagers Starmer met today would have been happier if Starmer was still committed to getting rid of tuition fees.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 22, 2023
Three ways social listening aligns athletics and central marcom strategies. Athletics and central marcom rarely join in strategic cohesion on campus. Fragmentation and political territorialism have frequently led institutions to detach athletics from the central brand, freeing teams for more flexibility and creativity, but often at the expense of collaboration and consistency.
HEPI
AUGUST 22, 2023
This blog was kindly authored for HEPI by Stephanie Marshall , Vice-Principal (Education) at Queen Mary, University of London. The renowned mathematician and codebreaker, Peter Hilton, once said: “Adaptability to change is itself a hallmark of successful education.” Adaptability was central to Hilton’s efforts in deciphering German codes in 1942, and it’s just as important today.
Inside Higher Ed
AUGUST 22, 2023
Buffalo State University will evict 44 migrants from its dorms this weekend after abruptly ending an agreement with a community health center to house undocumented immigrants on campus, The Buffalo News reported.
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