The PIE News

OCTOBER 26, 2022

QS believes the UK’s performance could be down to The Department of Education Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy 5 , which was published earlier this year, and “articulated an ambitious vision” that the UK becomes the “world-leading education sector in sustainability and climate change by 2030”.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

MARCH 27, 2023

But Tim Barckholtz is not a Princeton professor, but rather a senior scientific adviser at ExxonMobil, the oil giant that has done so much to both perpetuate and downplay the climate crisis.

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The Guardian - Higher Education

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Keir Starmer, laying out his “ five missions ” covering the economy, the NHS, crime, the climate crisis and education, was stress-tested in that boxing ring on Thursday morning. He stood up to it pretty well, as you’d expect of a former chief prosecutor.

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HEPI

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Our performance evaluations have long looked at questions around corporate social responsibility, access and inclusion and the environment. The performance lenses go beyond assessments of the campus environment, highlighting the impact on society through their education and research activities.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Fundraisers need to now have the tools to navigate a political environment, hone compelling value propositions for their institution, and link philanthropy with specific positive outcomes. Appealing to a graduate’s sense of obligation, sense of community or nostalgia will no longer be enough to engage them as donors.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The problem: Faculty and students alike are dealing with massive and varied post-traumatic stress issues due to the increase in gun violence on our campuses, the COVID-19 shutdown, and an increasingly divisive political environment. In 2019, EAB put together a “Building trauma-sensitive schools” handout that includes information from the U.S.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Environment Model 52

Faculty Focus

APRIL 18, 2024

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, colleges and universities were ramping up their services to address the mental health crisis among students as depression, anxiety, loneliness, suicide, and other issues were on the rise. How that happens will depend on the climate of the state and the institution.

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 18, 2024

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, colleges and universities were ramping up their services to address the mental health crisis among students as depression, anxiety, loneliness, suicide, and other issues were on the rise. How that happens will depend on the climate of the state and the institution.

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Faculty Higher Education Humanities Policy 86

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

While taking rigorous high school courses can have numerous benefits for college success, it's important to note that retention and graduation in college are influenced by various factors, including personal motivation, support systems, campus resources, and the overall college environment.

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Schooling Retention College Students 52

Higher Ed Ethics Watch

JANUARY 25, 2023

College administrators largely seem to have accepted the notion that the blame for cheating lies either at the feet of morally bankrupt students or within the overall campus climate. Who is to blame for the cheating crisis? Who is to Blame for Cheating? Some people engage in academic dishonesty because they are dishonest.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

In conclusion, perceived outcomes may be an institution-wide support system for providing inclusive classroom environments and an increase in overall retention rates. Module 6: Reflections and next steps Participants will earn a certificate in inclusive teaching pedagogy from the deputy provost.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

And raises the question whether Dutch universities, that promote inclusive education for their diverse student and staff population, can continue to create a safe productive learning and work environment for their students and staff.

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Applied Science Higher Education Inclusivity Education 106

Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 22, 2023

The crisis had been partly obscured, he said, by COVID-19 relief funds that had flowed from the federal government during the coronavirus pandemic—money that the university couldn’t count on for long. (SOU is currently transitioning to Workday, and other public universities in the state are expected to follow in the coming years.)

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HEPI

MAY 18, 2023

Universities, for their part, are becoming increasingly vulnerable to shifts in political or global competitive climates, as their income and fortunes become ever more dependent on international students from China, India and Nigeria. It may be shocking to some that this proposal values education based on future earnings.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

Campuses struggling with a student mental health crisis. Gaitskill attributes this, in part, to a toxic cultural and social environment that fuels a sense of hopelessness. Since there’s no Vietnam, and no real existential threat (other than climate change, which might be too great to fathom) – many focus on other issues.

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Community College Faculty Higher Education Equity 94

HEPI

JUNE 1, 2023

They are best considered when the sun is shining rather than when the roof is leaking as they need to lead to good decisions, not just urgent ones, and preferably not in crisis. Evaluating such options needs capacity and time. Sustaining this diversity will not come through mono-regulatory approaches and depreciating funding models.

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Inside Higher Ed

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

“That was always the romance of this beautiful, rural, mountainous state: the idea that people that care about the environment may also love to be in the environment, in nature,” he said.

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University Business

OCTOBER 20, 2022

We teach these skills with intention at Minerva, in immersive learning environments that require them. Where the goal is to nurture leaders who, in a generation, might solve pandemics, the climate crisis, and longstanding geopolitical conflicts? To build a learning model that produces the impact the world needs?

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Degree Model Environment Students 52

Insight Into Diversity

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Another initiative, the Diversity and Inclusion Mentoring Network program, provides an opportunity for medical students and faculty members to develop a mentoring relationship in an informal environment. . The MCW Kern Institute held the Summit on Advancing Equity in the Learning Environment. A $1 million award from the U.S.

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Medical School Inclusivity Equity Scholarship 130

Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

In a 2022 survey of LGBTQ+ four-year college and graduate students, 22 percent said they selected an institution away from home to find a more welcoming environment. This means a significant proportion of [the] student body is trying to succeed while navigating an increasingly hostile climate.

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Inclusivity Policy Organization Higher Education 59

HEPI

AUGUST 25, 2023

1 He wanted to understand the characteristics of companies that did survive this long and identified four key characteristics: they were sensitive to their environment; they had a strong sense of identity; they were tolerant; and they were conservative in their financing. 4 Who would want to be a vice-chancellor?

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Further Education Model 52

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Smith, Seton Hall University Finding and recruiting adult learners Jordan Lindsey, Director of Admissions, Corban University Amy West, Assistant Vice President of Marketing and Brand Strategy, Bowling Green State University Facilities How to explain facilities impacts at the institution level and obtain buy-in Jen Cox, Missouri State University Jeremy (..)

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Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

For students that are already experiencing a crisis in self-confidence, micro expressions and body language can send a message that confuses well-meaning verbal messages. Encouraging open dialogue can resolve the gap and create an emotional climate more conducive to academic progress. Some suggestions follow. References Ackerman, C.

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College Humanities Postsecondary Education Higher Education 112

Faculty Focus

APRIL 25, 2023

For students that are already experiencing a crisis in self-confidence, micro expressions and body language can send a message that confuses well-meaning verbal messages. Encouraging open dialogue can resolve the gap and create an emotional climate more conducive to academic progress. Some suggestions follow. References Ackerman, C.

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College Humanities Postsecondary Education Higher Education 89

The Guardian - Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Study estimates cats and dogs consume about 9% of all land animals killed for food If all the world’s dogs went vegan it would save more greenhouse gas emissions than those produced by the UK, according to research advocating the environmental benefits of plant-based pets.

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Advocate Environment Higher Education Education 106

The Guardian - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

Cambridge University scientists develop a device to ‘defossilise’ the economy using sunlight, water and carbon dioxide Automated floating factories that manufacture green versions of petrol or diesel could soon be in operation thanks to pioneering work at the University of Cambridge.

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University Environment Higher Education Technology 93

Higher Education Inquirer

DECEMBER 28, 2023

It will monitor the political environment, seeking out those politicians most sympathetic to a particular ideological appeal ("our technology is the dawn of a wonderful future"-- "free markets are the path to progress"-- "AI is the solution for health, population, climate, you name it."). It will be a mega-crisis of capitalism.

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Humanities Environment Technology Engineering 74

The Change Leader, Inc.

OCTOBER 2, 2021

New Governance Model with a New Mandate for Boards Again, as we noted in the previous blog, the National Association of Corporate Directors has created a new mandate for boards which we believe helps address the changing environment in which higher education finds itself in.

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Model Higher Education Education Leadership 52

The Guardian - Higher Education

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Exclusive: move affecting 65% of institutions means endowments worth almost £18bn out of reach for firms One hundred universities in the UK have pledged to divest from fossil fuels, the Guardian can reveal.

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University Higher Education Institution Education 98

The Guardian - Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Campaign group calls for institutions to be accountable via short-term assessments after 59% missed goals The majority of UK universities have failed to meet their carbon reduction targets, figures reveal. The sector had a goal to reduce emissions directly controlled by institutions by 43% between 2005-06 and 2020-21. Continue reading.

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University Institution Environment Higher Education 89

The Guardian - Higher Education

MAY 5, 2023

Twenty-two institutions have been shut down as part of proposed month-long campaign A wave of student occupations has shut down schools and universities across Europe as part of a renewed youth protest campaign against inaction on climate breakdown. In Belgium, 40 students occupied the University of Ghent.

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Schooling University Students Institution 76

Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

The midlife crisis is so passé It’s been superseded by the quarter-life crisis, when many 20-somethings undergo a rough, troubled transition into the real world of early adulthood. The younger generation’s anxieties about their economic, political and climatic future are not misplaced.

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Department Faculty Computer Science Advise 100

The Guardian - Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The rankings place the University of California, Berkeley, at No 1, followed by two Canadian institutions, the University of Toronto and the University of British Columbia, with Edinburgh University the top-performing UK institution in fourth place as a result of its strong sustainability research.

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University Institution Students Environment 69

Insight Into Diversity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Strategic Plans + Climate Survey = Inclusive Excellence — Ball State University. Among these goals was the February 2022 implementation of a campus-wide culture and climate survey. In July, the university also welcomed Rashida Willard as the new associate vice president for inclusive excellence.

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Inclusivity Equity Retention Arts And Sciences 105

Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 13, 2022

” Faculty members—as well as staffers—are on the front lines of higher education’s battle to arrest declining student mental health, ravaged by nearly three years of the COVID-19 pandemic combined with such stressors as climate disasters, racial unrest, political incivility and culture wars.

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Faculty Students Professional Development Engineering 127

EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

To understand these trends better, I spoke with dozens of student success leaders from two-year and four-year schools across the country asking them about their priorities in this new environment. In this environment, you will need technology to make progress against most of the priorities above.

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Students Advise Recruitment Retention 59

EAB

OCTOBER 27, 2023

To understand these trends better, I spoke with dozens of student success leaders from two-year and four-year schools across the country asking them about their priorities in this new environment. In this environment, you will need technology to make progress against most of the priorities above.

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Students Advise Recruitment Retention 52