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MIT chancellor: What are the challenges facing higher education?

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Melissa Nobles on diversity and equal opportunity in the US education system. The alumni and faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have been awarded 100 Nobel prizes. The post MIT chancellor: What are the challenges facing higher education?

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Study Finds Universities Slow to Integrate and Use Data in Strategic Decision-Making

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A new study, "Data Blind: Universities Lag in Capturing and Exploiting Data," conducted by UCLA School of Education and Information Studies professor Christine L.

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These are the top 10 colleges for cybersecurity education

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Educational institutions are in dire need of cybersecurity professionals as criminal organizations continue to set their sights on the education sector. The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency recently announced the expansion of its cybersecurity education initiative to all 50 states. DePaul University (2).

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MIT Latinx Students Celebrated at Inaugural MIT Latinx Graduation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Latinx students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology were celebrated at the inaugural MIT Latinx Graduation, held May 31 at the MIT Media Lab. More than 140 graduate and undergraduate students at MIT received red “Latinx MIT Class of 2023” stoles for this year's commencement.

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The top 20 university endowments of 2023

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Enrollment wasn’t the only significant metric to bounce back in higher education in 2023. Only three institutions in the top 20 broke the 2023 average gain of 7.7%: the University of California System, John Hopkins University and Duke University. Other institutions that sustained losses included Yale, Princeton and MIT.

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China increases in QS rankings as India “soars”

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Chinese institutions are continuing to improve in rankings, with eight new institutions included in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024, while the top 10 continues to be dominated by US and UK universities. Photo: QS In China, Tsinghua University achieves three of the country’s eight top-10 subjects.

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. Jackson was a 2009 recipient of the Dr. John Hope Franklin Award but was recognized at this year’s American Council on Education (ACE) annual meeting in Washington, D.C.