Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
New British Academy interactive maps reveal cold spots in social sciences, humanities and arts in UK higher education – especially affecting disadvantaged students.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center found enrollment patterns that exemplify broader trends in higher education.
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Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Boston U Suspends Admissions to Humanities and Social Science Ph.D. Programs Ryan Quinn Tue, 11/19/2024 - 03:00 AM The university didn’t announce its decision in a news release and hasn’t fully explained it, but two deans blamed a new grad workers’ union contract for the cutbacks to a dozen programs including English, history and sociology.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
The politicization of research, hiring, and teaching made professors sitting ducks. By Michael W. Clune The politicization of research, hiring, and teaching made professors sitting ducks.
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Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Gaby Sumner and Susie Whigham present findings on what makes transition programmes work – and call for a national, government-funded rollout Gaby Sumner and Susie Whigham present findings on what makes transition programmes work – and call for a national, government-funded rollout
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
A new report from California State University leaders said the nautical college faces a "dire, binary choice": Partner with another university, or close.
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The Berkeley Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Axion dark matter should be produced and converted to gamma rays during a supernova. Will we be lucky enough to see them? The post A nearby supernova could end the search for dark matter appeared first on Berkeley News.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to one of the few universities with an airport on its campus This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us one of the few universities with an airport on its campus
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
A right-wing outlet said an undergraduate education course may violate the state’s diversity, equity and inclusion ban, catching the eye of the governor.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
Religious Colleges That Lean Into Their Identity Make Gains Sara Weissman Tue, 11/19/2024 - 03:00 AM Stricter Catholic and Christian colleges seem to be experiencing enrollment increases as religious families become more wary of secular institutions.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Dr. Helene Gayle, who was named Spelman College’s 11th college president in 2022, has announced that she will not return to the presidency after her personal leave expires. Gayle, a trained epidemiologist who previously served as CEO of the Chicago Community Trust before taking the helm of the all-Black women’s college in Atlanta, Gayle took a personal leave of absence from the school last month.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
For Lawrie Phipps, Donna Lanclos, and Richard Watermayer a new ranking of individual academics is a troubling development in a changing academic landscape
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
The public institution faces a fiscal crisis after past years of mismanagement and a history of underfunding from Tennessee.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
A Fight Over the New College of Florida Foundation Josh Moody Thu, 11/21/2024 - 03:00 AM Changes to NCF regulations will allow the board and administration to exert more control over the foundation. Critics worry officials will raid restricted funds.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
The Belk Center for Community College Leadership and Research, housed within the North Carolina State University’s (NCSU) College of Education, held its tenth annual Dallas Herring Lecture on Tuesday, featuring Dr. Russell Lowery-Hart, chancellor of the Austin Community College District (ACC). The Belk Center is known for its support for North Carolina's 58 community colleges and for training leaders, conducting research, and sharing best practices with community colleges across the country.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
Ideas for shared services can frequently fall at the first hurdle: the VAT implications. VAT expert John Rippon thinks this need not be the case Ideas for shared services can frequently fall at the first hurdle: the VAT implications.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Last school year's delays to filling out the federal financial aid form are spurring early action to support the class of 2025.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
What Is Behind FIRE’s Attacks on AAUP? Elizabeth Redden Mon, 11/18/2024 - 03:00 AM FIRE is no defender of academic freedom, Joan W. Scott writes. Byline(s) Joan W.
HEPI
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
By Famke Veenstra-Ashmore, who completed an internship with HEPI in summer 2024. UCAS data show that in 2024, the number of 18-year-olds from Wales applying to university was the lowest in the UK. While 41.9% of 18-year-olds in England had applied for university by the end of June deadline, only 33.8% of their Welsh counterparts followed suit. The percentage of 18-year-olds who applied to university from Wales reached a record high of 38.1% in 2022.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
There’s a fear that students will use artificial intelligence as “magic button” that cuts out the need for deeper thinking.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Agency officials struck an optimistic tone about the release of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
At Top Colleges, 100 Years of Affluence Liam Knox Thu, 11/21/2024 - 03:00 AM A comprehensive new study found that the socioeconomic makeup of highly selective colleges is roughly the same as it was a century ago, even as access to higher education has exploded.
The Berkeley Blog
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
'Your brain is not designed to be hit. It's as simple as that.' The post Watch a UC Berkeley neurologist explain how concussions really work appeared first on Berkeley News.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 17, 2024
Debbie McVitty puts the case for ditching the idea that being "business-like" is anathema to higher education's public purpose
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
More than 150 additional employees have accepted buyout offers from the private Philadelphia institution.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
A new report finds that costs vary widely, from free to more than $20,000 per month. Short-term credentials are proliferating and growing more popular as students come to see them as quicker, cheaper routes to jobs than traditional degrees. But are these programs as inexpensive as students think?
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Cybersecurity is always top of mind for higher education IT administrators, and for good reason. More than 60% of higher education institutions got hit by ransomware attacks in the past year, according to Sophos. At the same time, schools are shorthanded. In education, 38% of IT leaders said their organizations lack sufficient understanding of staffing needs around cybersecurity, according to the “2024 CDW Cybersecurity Research Report.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
There's new guidance out on compassionate communications in HE.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
After facing a steep fiscal hole in 2022, the institution has made painful cuts under state supervision to stabilize its finances.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
At the National Student Vote Summit, attendees discussed the best ways to boost political involvement after an election that saw worse turnout than in 2020. COLLEGE PARK, Md.—Nicholas Crookston, who leads campus engagement efforts for the civic engagement nonprofit Voto Latino, opened the National Student Voter Summit Thursday morning by announcing how much student voter engagement efforts grew this past election cycle.
Faculty Focus
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on November 23, 2020 © Magna Publications. All rights reserved. Try a FREE three-week trial of The Teaching Professor! Too often, faculty make content coverage the focus of lesson planning. They plan their courses around the topics they need to cover, which usually leads to them motoring through information that their students are supposed to write down and retain.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 22, 2024
The higher education sector is caught trying to be global while national politics push hard in the other direction. Simon Marginson looks for balance The higher education sector is caught trying to be global while national politics push hard in the other direction.
Higher Ed Dive
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
The Indiana-based nonprofit has tried to pad budget gaps with asset sales and other moves.
Inside Higher Ed
NOVEMBER 21, 2024
Optimism, Concern Follow Trump’s Decision to Tap Former WWE Exec as Education Secretary jessica.blake@… Thu, 11/21/2024 - 03:00 AM Linda McMahon has said little about her views on education, worrying some. But other experts are confident she’s the right woman for the job.
HEPI
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
By Martin Blakey, the former Chief Executive of the Leeds-based student housing charity Unipol. On 24 October, Education Minister Janet Daby MP stressed that the Department for Education was: working with the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government to promote the importance of a strategic approach to meeting student housing needs to providers and local authorities.
Wonkhe
NOVEMBER 18, 2024
Transition programmes help underrepresented groups get the most out of university. Why not offer credit for them, like they do in the US and New Zealand?
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