Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Then, a day later, and in an apparent effort not to be left out of the AI–chat bot party, Microsoft launched its AI-powered Bing search engine. But some academics are concerned that, by focusing on academic honesty and classroom innovation, the policies have one blind spot. Naval Academy’s Center for Cyber Security Studies.

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Kortext University Leaders' Blog

APRIL 24, 2023

We take AI tools for granted every day – from search engines to digital voice assistants to facial recognition on our phones. Its goal is to mimic the way humans think and communicate. ChatGPT is based on GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) architecture, which is a type of deep neural network designed to generate human-like text.

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ACPA

JULY 7, 2023

How Technology Could Impact the Future of International Education (Part II)?- With Hanna Lee Description: This is the second episode of our discussion on technology and international education. Today we are continuing to introduce the trending technology in student affairs and international education.

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Coursera blog

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

By combining human and machine intelligence, real-world datasets, best practices around data privacy, and ethical considerations, you’ll develop the knowledge and fundamental skills to tackle your own AI for good projects. They play a vital role in hiring the right people, developing employee policies, and creating a positive work culture.

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HEPI

APRIL 21, 2023

Its goal is to mimic the way humans think and communicate. ChatGPT is based on GPT (Generative Pre-trained Transformer) architecture, which is a type of deep neural network designed to generate human-like text. So how is the technology industry addressing the issue of ‘AIgiarism’ ? What’s the problem?

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

INSIGHT Into Diversity 2023 Inspiring Programs in STEM Award winners are recognized for their exemplary and innovative initiatives designed to recruit and retain underrepresented individuals in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about them here. MS in Business Analytics – STEM-designated Adelphi University Robert B.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 28, 2022

Bored out of his mind by box checking introductory courses in the humanities, my correspondent wrote: “To many STEM students the truly “Great Books” were written by Physicists and Mathematicians.” So, too, is the all too common tendency to move beyond agreed upon facts in making policy recommendations.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Eligible programs range from health, technology, education and construction, and have been selected to respond to worker shortages in key sectors, the government said. What about human capital development?” Meeting with the Council for International Education today. billion in economic activity, she continued.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

Unlike the gender gaps in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields that have catalyzed highly visible and widespread efforts to increase gender parity, the vast underrepresentation of women in economics has received relatively little attention. The policy-making elite in the U.S. one that has earned the U.S.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

In the short few weeks that professor Alex Lawrence has taught his sales technology course this semester at Weber State University, he finds the level of discussion his students are already having “remarkable.” “Human writers draw from our experience, judgment, and intuition.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 12, 2023

Given that the natural language model earned passing scores on the evidence and torts portion of the bar exam, among other feats, some in academe fret that the technology may facilitate widespread cheating. Inside Higher Ed caught up with 11 academics to ask how to harness the potential and avert the risks of this game-changing technology.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Access EAB’s Remote Work and Hybrid Workplace Resource Center for guidance ranging from how to craft a clear and equitable remote work policy to effectively onboard and manage a remote workforce. Higher ed is still focused on system administrator and technical support positions instead of software engineers and developers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

population representing a 13% growth from the year 2000, according to the Latino Policy & Politics Institute at the University of California, Los Angeles. Demographic changes have led to an increasing number of Latinx students attending higher education. The 2021 Latinx population in the U.S. totaled 62.5

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

OCTOBER 6, 2022

When President LeBlanc began his first higher ed leadership position in 1996, the year of the dotcom boom, he saw a role for digital technology at Vermont's small, struggling Marlboro College. "I We started a conversation about the impact of technology. And it's really about our humanity. Disruptive Innovation and Higher Ed.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For example, popular courses in human physiology and public speaking have VR experiences from Coursera and Meta that enable learners to practice skills in a hands-on virtual environment. Universities are even creating digital twin campuses with Meta to increase skills competency in areas that previously couldn’t be studied online.

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Coursera blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For example, popular courses in human physiology and public speaking have VR experiences from Coursera and Meta that enable learners to practice skills in a hands-on virtual environment. Universities are even creating digital twin campuses with Meta to increase skills competency in areas that previously couldn’t be studied online.

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EAB

JANUARY 13, 2023

To help leaders better understand the current IT labour market, EAB analyzed job postings for technology roles. Access EAB’s Remote Work and Hybrid Workplace Resource Center for guidance ranging from how to craft a clear and equitable remote work policy to effectively onboard and manage a remote workplace. Remote Work Policy Audit.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 15, 2023

He had a big influence on me because he had an interest in things scientific and technological,” Jackson said. “I The assistant principal for boys suggested she apply to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). I thought I could make more of a difference at MIT because of its unique role in science and engineering.”

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HEPI

MAY 11, 2023

National policy articulates the importance of the UK attracting foreign direct investment to ensure growth of the economy in cutting-edge industries and, in parallel, ensuring citizens can gain the skills they need to progress in work at any stage of their lives. For more details, including how to book a free place, see here.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 3, 2023

“Employers say, ‘It’s great that this individual has these skills, but we’ll ask our own questions to verify the learner’s knowledge,’” Kyle Albert, assistant research professor at the George Washington University Institute of Public Policy, said. “It’s a trust-but-verify situation.”

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eLiterate

JANUARY 17, 2023

This denial of economic opportunity causes a well-intentioned policy to fail to live up to its economic and humanitarian aspirations. Worse, in this new era of economic, geopolitical, rapid technological advancement (e.g., Instead, let’s look at this purely from a policy perspective. ” Nova Scotia [is] not alone.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

He would drop off his homework, stay for tests, and then drive off to his next job so that he could pay for college and graduate as an electrical engineer. Facing the realities of our own human limitations is part of that work.” We’re very consumer-driven as an online, technology-driven institution. He never could stay in class.

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Higher Education Inquirer

DECEMBER 28, 2023

It will become a perfectly rational super-human thinker and decision-maker. It will be superior to humans in making purely rational calculations, aiming single-mindedly at maximal profit. It will avoid crowd enthusiasms, fads, and panics; and take advantage of humans who act emotionally. It will solve all its technical problems.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 15, 2023

Still others are climate refugees in search of land that supports human life. After UoPeople’s first seeking-accreditation visit in 2021, WSCUC commended the institution for “embracing innovative concepts in the use of technology, community, and infrastructure.” Others have fled wars in Syria or Ukraine.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 31, 2022

Matin Ghavamizadeh transferred from Los Angeles Valley College to the University of California, Berkeley to double major in applied mathematics/electrical engineering and computer science. The Transfer Playbook points to presidential leadership as a key factor in ensuring transfer student success. This holds true for selective institutions.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D., Cooper Medical School of Rowan University Fostering sense of belonging among Black undergraduate students Melissa McGuire, Ph.D.,

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

There’s a pervasive sense among many adults with humanities degrees that In the wake of deconstruction, poststructuralism, postmodernism, semiotics and the cultural, linguistic and discursive turns, literary studies, in particular, like other core humanities disciplines, is in deep trouble. The field has fragmented.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Of course, the most important outgrowth of the financial crisis was to accelerate the shift away from traditional humanities fields toward STEM fields. The popularity of majors that lead directly to well-paying jobs, whether in business, engineering, health care or information technology, shows no signs of slackening.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 8, 2023

As for the idea that educational institutions require a distinct mission with well-defined implications policy and practice, what we see are campuses – with the exception of military academies or religious or small liberal arts colleges -- with multiple, complex, often conflicting and competing, functions and responsibilities.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 8, 2023

Medina is a molecular biologist focused on the research on human neural development. It is a great book for explaining the basics of network engineering and internet governance. Since this is being published close to the holiday, it is still a good reminder of what is history and of what persists. Did you know WCET has a podcast?

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

MAY 12, 2022

That is the human experience. He chaired the National Academies’ committee that produced the 2011 report, Expanding Underrepresented Minority Participation: America’s Science and Technology Talent at the Crossroads. This is an empowered campus. There are so many leaders. We're going to take care of our students. Of course, cry.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Department of Education that allows us to look at, if you study engineering or social work or psychology at a specific institution, what’s the ROI you’re getting, looking at your cost relative to the earnings boost you’re obtaining? We have data from the U.S. But should career outcomes remain the dominant definer of value?

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

While it caught many by surprise, ChatGPT is the result of a series of developments in the use of chatbots (Chatter Robot) or computer programs that simulate and process human conversations, both written and oral. These keywords help search engines understand the user’s intentions, motivations, and expectations for the results.

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Faculty Focus

AUGUST 24, 2023

While it caught many by surprise, ChatGPT is the result of a series of developments in the use of chatbots (Chatter Robot) or computer programs that simulate and process human conversations, both written and oral. These keywords help search engines understand the user’s intentions, motivations, and expectations for the results.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 28, 2023

In a perfect world, technology would streamline the communication process. “There’s valuable educational and skill information hiding in plain sight with regard to some of these candidates,” said Sean Gallagher, executive professor of educational policy at Northeastern University and a co-author of the study.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Speaking at a Duolingo event in central London, senior security engineers explained that they are ahead of the curve in ensuring test integrity but continued vigilance and honest discussion is needed in the battle against fraud. We are building out our [tech] muscles to understand how deflective technology works.

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WCET Frontiers

MARCH 14, 2023

First, it is difficult to compare the price students pay for an engineering vs. a philosophy degree at one institution, never mind across institutions. Our OPM is made up of decent, caring human beings who want to help students and universities thrive.” This is not to say that there aren’t some tyrannical practices by OPMs.

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