Inside Higher Ed
MARCH 5, 2025
Transfer Enrollments Continue to Rise Liam Knox Wed, 03/05/2025 - 03:00 AM Transfers increased by 4.5 percent this fall, continuing two straight years of post-pandemic recovery. Recent enrollment trends suggest theres plenty more room to grow.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 4, 2025
Dr. Cheryl Holcomb-McCoy A coalition of 104 education organizations has called on Congress to immediately reverse the Department of Education's recent cancellation of several major teacher preparation grant programs, a move that has disrupted educator pipelines across the country and threatens to worsen the national teacher shortage crisis. The American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE) and the National Center for Teacher Residencies (NCTR), joined by 102 other education grou
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The Academic Designer
MARCH 3, 2025
On April 12, 2025, join Dr. Sheena Howard and Jennifer van Alstyne for a workshop on how to share your academic book and research effectively online. Are you open to enhancing your visibility and media presence? Sign up for this interactive virtual event.
Wonkhe
MARCH 5, 2025
Amidst an NHS staffing crisis, Jill Morgan and Jon Down call for redefining resilience in healthcare education - focusing on community support, growth, and empowerment rather than mere survival
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As Higher Ed institutions continue struggling with budget constraints and enrollment pressures, making smart decisions about technology is crucial. How do institutions enhance data security, optimize their tech stack and engage students effectively…all while managing limited resources? Bret Ingerman, former Vice President for Information Technology at Tallahassee State College, digs into these conundrums, exploring how Pathify offers solutions to enhance student engagement while giving instituti
Faculty Focus
MARCH 6, 2025
Three years into the current Artificial Intelligence (AI) hype cycle, catalyzed by the release of ChatGPT in November 2022, AI continues to profoundly disrupt higher education. A recent survey of more than 300 university leaders affirms many of the concerns expressed in public discourse: the majority of students use generative AI while the majority of faculty do not; cheating has increased while AI detection tools remain unreliable; almost all institutions feel behind progress in some way.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
MARCH 4, 2025
Small language models, known as SLMs, create intriguing possibilities for higher education leaders looking to take advantage of artificial intelligence and machine learning. SLMs are miniaturized versions of the large language models (LLMs) that spawned ChatGPT and other flavors of generative AI. For example, compare a smartwatch to a desktop workstation (monitor, keyboard, CPU and mouse): The watch has a sliver of the computing muscle of the PC, but you wouldnt strap a PC to your wrist to monit
University Leadership Central brings together the best content for university leaders and administrators from the widest variety of thought leaders.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 7, 2025
Officials at the historically Black college are now contesting the decision to strip its accreditation via arbitration — a process it's been through before.
MindMax
MARCH 5, 2025
In this conversation, Lee Maxey, CEO of MindMax, sits down with Tom Cavanagh, Vice Provost for Digital Learning at the University of Central Florida, to discuss the evolving landscape of online education. Cavanagh shares insights on how institutions can maintain quality while scaling, the role of AI in higher education, and OPMs shifting business models.
Wonkhe
MARCH 2, 2025
The assumption that knowledge drives economic growth has shifted to a focus on skills.
The PIE News
MARCH 7, 2025
The ASEAN Universities Exhibition and Forum 2025 (AEF2025), held in Kuala Lumpur, brought together regional stakeholders to enhance higher education collaboration and foster meaningful partnerships. Delegates gathered at the forum heard from minister Dr Zambry Abd Kadir, Malaysia’s minister of higher education, who outlined his vision for Malaysia and the wider region.
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The article addresses the Social Change Model of Leadership Development. It elucidates the SMC background, key assumptions, and the main pillars of the model to form a a change agent who could be helpful with institutional in-service delivery.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 5, 2025
The public land-grant institution cited uncertainty around the future of both federal and state funding.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2025
Dr. Jerome E. Morris Dr. Jerome E. Morris, the E. Desmond Lee Endowed Professor of Urban Education at the University of MissouriSt. Louis, has been elected as the next president of the American Educational Research Association (AERA). Morris will serve as president-elect for the 2025-2026 term before assuming the presidency following the association's 2026 Annual Meeting.
IHEP
MARCH 4, 2025
The recent cancel lation of critical grants and contracts at the Institute for Education Sciences (IES) jeopardizes the future of congressionally mandated and statistically robust surveys on postsecondary education experiences and outcomes. These include the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) and its longitudinal follow-up study of the outcomes of first-time college students, the Beginning Postsecondary Study (BPS).
The PIE News
MARCH 3, 2025
With just months until Australias federal election,though the exact date is still undecided, IEAA has published its federal election platform, containing 18 calls to action across the sector’s eco-system, asking elected representatives to endorse a number of key stakeholder engagement principles as well as specific sector policy reform priorities.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 5, 2025
Despite the department's attempt to clarify the original directive, education and civil rights organizations are pushing forward with their lawsuits.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 5, 2025
Dr. Doug Shapiro The number of students transferring into a new institution in fall 2024 grew by 4.4% according to the Transfer Enrollment and Pathways report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC). In contrast, non-transfer enrollment, meaning students continuing at or returning to the same school they had previously attended, remains 3.5% below 2020 levels.
Faculty Focus
MARCH 4, 2025
Teaching in a large-size classroom differs significantly from teaching in a small-size classroom in terms of engagement, interaction, and instructional methods (Wang & Calvano, 2022). In a large classroom, instructors often face challenges in creating personal connections with students, maintaining attention, and ensuring active participation (Wang & Calvano, 2022).
The PIE News
MARCH 6, 2025
Axis Education Group, which brings together The Dublin Academy of Education , Independent College , International House Dublin , and Public Affairs Ireland , has unveiled plans for a 7 million investment in a state-of-the-art, 28,000-square-foot campus in the area. The campus, located in the neighbourhood’s former Zurich Insurance building, is being transformed into a modern, energy-efficient school through a 7 million makeover.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 5, 2025
Previously stopped-out students starting at new institutions made up a majority of transfers, the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center found.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 4, 2025
Jamie Merisotis The Lumina Foundation announced a new goal to increase the number of Americans with education and training to 75%. In 2008, the Lumina Foundation, a national private foundation focused on higher education and workforce development, set a national attainment goal that by 2025 60% of working-age adults would earn college degrees, certificates or industry-recognized certifications.
Wonkhe
MARCH 6, 2025
Andrew Bolt argues that apprenticeships should be seen as an alternative approach to university - integrating academic study with structured employment intentionally
The PIE News
MARCH 6, 2025
For years, UK universities have relied on international students as a critical revenue stream. Yet, the cost of recruiting these students has skyrocketed raising serious questions about the financial sustainability of the current model. In 2012, I wrote in a PIE Blog that if we continued on this trajectory,international office directors would do themselves out of jobsas recruitment costs ate into margins.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 6, 2025
The public institution has made several moves to claw back from a financial emergency nearly three years ago.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 3, 2025
The Supreme Court has opted not to hear a challenge from conservative students who claimed their free speech rights were being violated by Indiana University's bias-response program, with only Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas expressing willingness to take up the case. The students, represented by the advocacy group Speech First, contended that the university's system for reporting incidents of bias creates an environment that suppresses campus dialogue by permitting anonymous reports a
Wonkhe
MARCH 6, 2025
This weeks card from Hugh Jones postbag takes us to a very ancient seat of learning This weeks card from Hugh Jones postbag takes us to a very ancient seat of learning
The PIE News
MARCH 4, 2025
A major leap for global student mobility In a bold move to enhance global student mobility, UAPP has joined forces with TSFC to offer up to 4 million in student loans to international applicants in 2025. This initiative addresses long-standing financial barriers that have prevented countless talented students from pursuing education in the UK. By breaking down these obstacles, the partnership fosters new opportunities, attracts diverse talent, and promotes a more inclusive academic environment.
HEPI
MARCH 4, 2025
Dr Elizabeth Morrow is Research Consultant, Senior Research Fellow Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, & Public Contributor to the Shared Commitment to Public Involvement on behalf of National Institute for Health and Care Research. Professor Tushna Vandrevala is Professor of Health Psychology, Kingston University. Professor Fiona Ross CBE isProfessor Emerita Health and Social Care Kingston University, Deputy Chair Westminster University Court of Governors & Trustee Great Ormond Street
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 3, 2025
Dr. Dan Walden Our educational system is facing an unprecedented challenge declining enrollment. Across the country, community colleges and universities are seeing fewer students enroll, a trend that could have long-term consequences for both individuals and the economy. A shrinking student population means fewer trained workers entering key industries, bringing about economic decline as the demographic cliff continues to grow.
Wonkhe
MARCH 3, 2025
Despite Islam being the world's second-largest religion, higher education rarely acknowledges Ramadan.
The PIE News
MARCH 4, 2025
On August 1 last year, City, University of London formally merged with St Georges, University of London, creating a powerful multi-faculty institution with a distinctive focus on professional education and research at the frontier of practice. Led by Professor Sir Anthony Finkelstein and spread across three campuses in Clerkenwell, Moorgate and Tooting, City St Georges, University of London now educates more than 27,000 students from over 150 countries.The university is now one of the largest hi
HEPI
MARCH 6, 2025
Luke Arundel is Research Officer at TASO. TASO is partnering with The Policy Institute at King’s College London and Exogeneity to support a new initiative to scale behavioural insights , building on a previous study to turn evidence into action. The path from early promise to widespread impact requires one thing and one thing only: scalability the capacity to grow and expand in a robust and sustainable way.
Higher Ed Dive
MARCH 7, 2025
It’s now the second such filing by the agency with the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Wonkhe
MARCH 2, 2025
If the country keeps producing the same graduates doing the same things in the same places it will never escape its low productivity trap. James Coe brings research funding into the skills debate and asks whether R&D holds the key to a more highly skilled more productive economy.
The PIE News
MARCH 4, 2025
The curriculum, launched on February 21, is aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), building the capacity for teachers to promote economic development and social mobility for Panamanian students. The local level of English language ability in Panama is very low, and with the unemployment rate where it is currently, there are not a lot of opportunities for Panamanians to evolve into that middle class state, said Sara Davila, English language specialist consul
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 6, 2025
Dr. Viola L. Acoff is Dean of the School of Engineering at the University of Mississippi. She is the first female and first African American to serve in this position. She is also a professor of Mechanical Engineering, and she serves on the Board of Directors for Carpenter Technology Corporation and the Board of Trustees for the Four Little Girls Memorial Fund.
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