The Academic Designer
JANUARY 19, 2023
What can academics learn about social media from reality TV? Jennifer talks about the new season of The Circle Netflix, sharing 7 tips to inspire professors for the new year.
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 17, 2023
The dean of the No. 1 medical school for research says rankings “create perverse incentives” for institutions to submit false or misleading data.
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Wonkhe
JANUARY 15, 2023
Many universities claim to have a civic mission, but how many are paying the living wage? Jonathan Grant takes a look at the sector’s progress so far. The post Are universities still “civic washing”? appeared first on Wonkhe.
Higher Ed Data Stories
JANUARY 16, 2023
Last week, we conducted a--well, not a survey, exactly--of high school and independent counselors, asking them what they thought about test-optional and test-free admission policies. This is more a testing of the waters of those interested enough and motivated enough to respond. So, before the fans of tests (who can do their own testing of the water at any time, of course), point this out, file this under "interesting, but not definitive.
HigherEdWebTech
JANUARY 16, 2023
If you’re like me, and you may be since you’re reading this post, you get ideas for apps , websites and services all the time. I know I do. What I am bad at is actually executing these ideas. Sometimes I write a little code, other times I buy a domain name that would fit my idea and then life happens and before you know it I have a bunch of folders, some code and domain names but no real sites to speak of.
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 17, 2023
Leaders detail a new project disaggregating data on who transfers and earns a bachelor's degree. It also seeks to document best practices for colleges.
Wonkhe
JANUARY 18, 2023
Training more doctors isn't as simple as raising the caps on medical school places. David Kernohan learns the true cost of medical training The post Why can’t we just have more medical student places? appeared first on Wonkhe.
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The Chronicle of Higher Education
JANUARY 20, 2023
Conservatives take on colleges' "illiberal" bureaucracy. By Eric Kelderman André da Loba for The Chronicle Model legislation lays out how legislatures could outlaw public colleges' efforts to attract and retain people of color and other marginalized groups.
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 20, 2023
A new survey from the State Higher Education Executive Officers Association finds officials are working on improving the labor force.
Wonkhe
JANUARY 19, 2023
Early signs are encouraging that student satisfaction is returning to pre-pandemic levels. Jonah Duffin presents the latest data. The post Student satisfaction is bouncing back appeared first on Wonkhe.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 18, 2023
Image: University of Illinois at Chicago faculty members began striking Tuesday after their union said 12 hours of negotiations with administrators on Martin Luther King Jr. Day didn’t produce an agreement. “We passed proposals back and forth with the management team from 10 a.m. until 10 p.m., when they passed us a counter that indicated that they had no interest in resolving our differences,” the union, UIC United Faculty, wrote on its website.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JANUARY 20, 2023
For women serving time, fewer choices and more delays stand in the way of college degrees. By Katherine Mangan Davide Bonazzi for The Chronicle For women serving time, fewer choices and more delays stand in the way of college degrees.
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
Student affairs professionals reported an increase in available mental health services but said more investment is needed across campuses.
Wonkhe
JANUARY 17, 2023
In higher education, we see many statements about providing safe and ‘inclusive’ spaces. Rhianna Garrett asks what this really means for Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic (BAME) staff and students. The post How do we really create ‘inclusive’ spaces for BAME staff and students? appeared first on Wonkhe.
The PIE News
JANUARY 16, 2023
International doctoral students who are arriving in Sweden from China are being told to sign agreements and guidelines to the Chinese government, an investigation has revealed. The Swedish daily newspaper Dagens Nyheter has obtained evidence of letters being written by Chinese doctoral students before their entry into Sweden apparently “swearing loyalty” to the ruling Communist party in their home country, among other agreements.
The Chronicle of Higher Education
JANUARY 19, 2023
For overburdened workers, modest reforms aren't nearly enough. By Hannah Leffingwell Illustration by the Chronicle; Getty Image For overburdened workers, modest reforms aren't nearly enough.
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
The acquisition represents an expansion outside of Philadelphia for the Jesuit University, which is making a bid for prominence in a competitive market.
Wonkhe
JANUARY 17, 2023
There's much more the government could do to support the creative industries, a new report argues. Michael Salmon digs into the need for change in substance as well as tone. The post Is our creative future at risk? appeared first on Wonkhe.
The PIE News
JANUARY 19, 2023
Chinese, Indian and Nigerian students continued to drive the international student population of the UK in the 2021/22 academic year, with the country hosting a total of 679,970 non-UK students. HESA statistics show that the international student numbers continued to grow, after the country famously hit its 600,000 target for 2030 a decade early. The 2021/22 figures indicate that total non-EU enrolments rose to 559,825 from 452,225 in 2020/21, while overall EU student numbers fell to 120,140 fr
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 19, 2023
I may incorporate ChatGPT in future courses, but for now, I’ve developed 10 strategies to prevent students’ use of such technologies, writes Kevin Jacob Kelley. Job Tags: FACULTY JOBS Ad keywords: faculty Editorial Tags: Career Advice Teaching Technology Writing Show on Jobs site: Image Source: BRO Vector/istock/getty images plus Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 18, 2023
The Catholic college's enrollment fell sharply in recent years. Leaders decided teach-outs are the "most responsible way" to help students get degrees.
Wonkhe
JANUARY 19, 2023
David Kernohan separates time series artefacts from established trends in an analysis of our first glimpse of student data for 2021-22 The post HESA Spring 2023: Students appeared first on Wonkhe.
Campus Technology
JANUARY 18, 2023
Artificial intelligence can be a valuable learning tool, if used in the right context. Here are ways to embrace ChatGPT and encourage students to think critically about the content it produces.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 20, 2023
Becky K. Becker advises readers to be aware and wary of two types that often thrive unrecognized: the opportunist and the victim. Job Tags: FACULTY JOBS Editorial Tags: Career Advice Show on Jobs site: Image Source: Feodora Chiosea/istock/getty images plus Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 17, 2023
Fewer than half would look for new opportunities with their current employer, potentially causing tumult in institutions’ org charts and succession plans.
Wonkhe
JANUARY 18, 2023
Inequity in access to research funding drives disadvantage throughout academia. Tanita Casci and Jenny Gladstone see the need for action at every level The post Equitable research funding requires concerted action appeared first on Wonkhe.
University Business
JANUARY 20, 2023
After you read this, you’ll either leave excited for what’s to come or you’ll be on Amazon stocking up on doomsday supplies. ChatGPT, an AI-powered chatbot, has educators and even some students worried about its capacity to promote cheating on assignments. And after writing this article, I’m a little concerned too. However, AI technology shouldn’t be something we fear, but rather a tool that teachers and education leaders can lean in on for the benefit of our studen
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 19, 2023
To help put text generators in the proper perspective, we need to turn toward each other to determine guidelines for the use of such tools, Anna Mills writes. Ad keywords: faculty teachinglearning Editorial Tags: Career Advice Technology Show on Jobs site: Image Source: sixtwenty studio/istock/getty images plus Image Size: Thumbnail-horizontal Is this diversity newsletter?
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 19, 2023
Some institutions can likely weather a recession due to big balance sheets and student demand, but mergers and closures will likely pick up for others.
Wonkhe
JANUARY 15, 2023
Are we making compromises to the student experience just to make the numbers add up? Jim Dickinson and Livia Scott reflect on a week in Belgium, the Netherlands and Germany with student leaders. The post As the sector expands, why are we letting more mean less? appeared first on Wonkhe.
EdTech Magazine - Higher Education
JANUARY 20, 2023
Every year, EDUCAUSE releases its list of top 10 IT issues for the coming year, giving higher education IT leaders an idea of the trends they can expect to see in learning, administration, workforce and emerging technology. Susan Grajek, vice president of partnerships, communities and research at EDUCAUSE, presented the most recent list at the organization’s annual conference in Denver.
Faculty Focus
JANUARY 15, 2023
As learners and teaching technology continue to evolve, faculty are recognizing the importance of teaching for active learning. Two decades of detailed slide presentations have resulted in students who multitask during class. During a two-hour lecture, the average student spends 37 minutes doing non-class related activities on their devices (Ravizza et. al. 2017).
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 19, 2023
The deal will help the company tap into the international education market and build its roster of corporate clients, it said.
Wonkhe
JANUARY 19, 2023
The state of student housing seems to be getting worse - but what can be done? Jules Singh weighs up the efficacy of accreditation schemes. The post How to get student landlords to behave better appeared first on Wonkhe.
Inside Higher Ed
JANUARY 18, 2023
Image: Recently released federal higher education data show community college enrollment trends during the first two years of the pandemic differed based on the age of the students, according to a new analysis by the Community College Research Center at Columbia University’s Teachers College. The analysis found that community college enrollments fell steeply over all, but the greatest declines were among recent high school graduates.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 17, 2023
“If the rate of change on the outside exceeds the rate of change on the inside, the end is near.” That quote from Jack Welch, American business executive and writer, has stuck with Dr. Juan Alexander, associate vice president for enrollment management at Norfolk State University (NSU), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Virginia. Dr.
Higher Ed Dive
JANUARY 20, 2023
Gov. Phil Murphy is proposing new auditing requirements and additional oversight authority for the state’s secretary of education.
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