The PIE News

MARCH 20, 2024

This week, we spent five minutes with Maria Spies, the co-CEO of education data giant HolonIQ, which is one of the leading platforms for “impact intelligence” She tells The PIE about data in the era of AI, her first career as an artist and why Egypt was her favourite work trip. What do you like most about your job?

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

With the recent announcement that Sean Decatur would assume the presidency of the American Museum of Natural History in New York after nearly a decade at the helm of Kenyon College, at least five major American cultural institutions will be headed by former presidents of small liberal arts colleges. Why is that?

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 27, 2024

They expect educational offerings to be accessible, engaging, and relevant to their specific career aspirations. Additionally, the importance of career services and robust support systems in online learning environments cannot be overstated. Here are four key strategies for increasing student enrollment in 2024: 1.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 4, 2022

The courses take on average about 18-20 students each. The course introduces students to fashion houses, design, production, sales, but also educates them about the practices of cultural exploitation and sweatshops, he said. Global Journeys is required for all students and is a graduation requirement, Grami said. You're not a tourist.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Within my discipline, history, the concept of agency is invoked to challenge determinism and assumptions of inevitability and oppose the tendency to regard those who live on society’s margins as passive victims. Few aspects of our collective past have been more thoroughly shaped by popular mythology than the history of Native Americans.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

When I went to other spaces and started thinking about my work, community engagement just seemed so natural to me.” Gray began his academic career studying motivation in graduate school at The Ohio State University. We’re talking about youth all the time at these conferences; why wouldn’t they be there?”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 2, 2024

My colleagues and I picked up the mantel about five to six years ago.” Whitehurst also said that Black faculty have access to professional supports in his office, including a mentorship program which can help underrepresented faculty navigate their careers and eventually move toward tenure, even if it’s not at Penn State. Dr. Marcus A.

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University Business

JANUARY 17, 2023

Every higher education institution shapes the student experience by applying a storied history to its own unique traditions. It’s making waves in higher education because of its universal impact on the skills students need to have when they make their way into a professional work environment. Pedagogical and technological skills .

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 7, 2023

San Francisco State University is investigating a professor, Maziar Behrooz, for showing an image of the prophet Muhammad in a course last fall on the history of Islam, according to the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression. Is this Career Advice newsletter?: Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 4, 2023

She is currently executive vice president and provost at The Ohio State University, the first Black to hold that role in the school’s history. Gilliam’s career and experience in higher education spans more than a decade, having spent over 16 years at the University of Chicago. And it just isn’t.”

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Music has been tied to positive classroom atmospheres, improving information processing and reducing anxiety and stress, according to the National Center on Safe and Supportive Learning Environments. Faculty, like University of Illinois history professor David Sepkoski, add music to their lesson plans as a demonstration or reference point.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Based in Mexico, he tells us about his time studying abroad in Canada and shares tales from his travels around South America. Proudest career moment? One of the highlights of my career is witnessing the successful graduation and completion of studies by the international students we assist.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

We discussed considering changing career paths in the middle of the pandemic and trying the local cuisine in Uzbekistan. What do you like most about your job? A very important piece of advice for aspiring international educators is to embrace cultural humility and a genuine curiosity about the world.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

From the very beginning, we thought the notion, the concept, the feeling about creating ethnic studies centers at that point in time would be a good thing for education, research, and teaching,” said Morgan Chu. And over the years, we saw that it was a very good thing. from Yale University and a law degree from Harvard University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The Howard University law professor and dean has been named Mount Holyoke College’s first permanent Black female president in the institution’s 186-year history. Holley added that mission-driven institutions have never been more important than now, “in such an era of censorship, book burning, and a denial of history.”

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 22, 2022

Here’s what happened: last week, Richard Sweet, Vilas-Jartz Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Wisconsin at Madison and AHA president, published his monthly column in Perspectives on History , an association publication. The column, titled “ Is History History? also in the name of unity.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The index questions are based on students’ input about what makes a university supportive and welcoming. For example, as critical race theory continues to be demonized, faculty are increasingly hesitant to introduce ways of thinking about religion as it interfaces with race. It’s kind of taboo.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

“It seems natural that something like this would be our first step into a master’s program or a higher-level degree,” said Brenda Kelly, provost and dean of the college, citing the lengthy history of the undergraduate athletic training program, which began in 1976. percent from the previous year and about 18.4

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Dr. Su Jin Jez Jez says the three-year transfer rate is about 13% for men and 17% for women, and the differential holds across most racial and ethnic groups. Jamal Biggs They may be concerned about making friends or how they will be perceived, says Carey. There are 116 community colleges in California. Dr. Roderick L.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 31, 2023

Each video was about three to five minutes, featuring a cartoon set to music. The first time I heard the singer Bob Dorough on a jazz station, my first thought was “Hey …” As charming as the cartoons were, they resonated the way they did because the media environment in the 1970s was so different than it is now.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

From digital resources and sensory spaces to personalized assistance, many academic libraries prioritize creating an environment where all members of the academic community can thrive, ensuring equal access to information. The post Academic Libraries Leading the Way in Accessibility appeared first on Insight Into Diversity.

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PeopleAdmin

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Onboarding new employees in higher education is a crucial step that sets the stage for their career success, as well as their contributions to your institution. Send a warm welcome email with essential information, including the schedule for their first week and details about the institution’s culture and values.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 6, 2023

Image: D’Angelo Taylor had a hard time imagining a career in higher education. he assumed his career options were limited. ” That lesson remained with him throughout his college years and as he went about building his professional career. He’s excited about what he can accomplish at Belmont.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 1, 2023

“History and posterity will judge the University and the Board.” His descendants claim that at the time of his death, Williams was the largest donor in the university’s history. ” “It’s not all about the money,” he said. ” Thomas C. He acknowledged that a $3.4

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Higher education professionals have long been concerned with how to raise public awareness about climate change. A recent Student Voice survey on sustainability opinions and experiences found that 42 percent of 2,164 student respondents are “very worried” and another 39 percent “somewhat worried” about climate change.

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Helix Education

APRIL 21, 2024

He has written previously for RNL about best financial practices for universities and has also written for The Chronicle of Higher Education among other publications. Everyone loves a David and Goliath story, and at this moment in the history of higher education, small colleges could use one. The news has not been good.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

” The palazzo is walkable to Sansepolcro, a medieval walled city in the Apennine Mountains, about 70 miles from Florence. Sumner, director of career planning at Meredith and a 22-year employee, traveled to Sansepolcro in 2017 with her mother. “I wanted to immerse myself in the environment,” she said.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Erin Sweeten , the UI Lab’s Assistant Director, helps us explain the history of this project, the benefits and resources it provides, and who can use them. People became very excited about the work that we were doing and wanted to find ways to participate,” says Ms.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2023

Such a relationship requires empathy and understanding, recognizing that many students are not full-time learners and have demanding responsibilities such as careers, families, and personal obligations that limit their time. They may feel uncertain about their ability to succeed in the academic environment.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

What about if they disclosed their use of ChatGPT ahead of time? Students also need opportunities to learn how to use, and critically analyze, GenAI tools in order to prepare for their future careers. Now, think about your students. And then, talk with students about these policies and clarify any confusion they might have.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

For higher ed people, a book about McKinsey is not one that we read for general knowledge. We read about McKinsey for research. I’m curious about how the partners and analysts at higher ed consultancies think and how the companies they work for operate. Is this Career Advice newsletter?: Published in October 2022.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 5, 2023

The three of us have been talking about where our professional worlds intersect, a conversation we thought we’d bring to this space. A liberal arts education is the ultimate preprofessional education; it can prepare you for any career. Is this Career Advice newsletter?: Sue graciously agreed to answer our questions.

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Faculty Focus

JUNE 29, 2023

Such a relationship requires empathy and understanding, recognizing that many students are not full-time learners and have demanding responsibilities such as careers, families, and personal obligations that limit their time. They may feel uncertain about their ability to succeed in the academic environment.

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Inside Higher Ed

AUGUST 16, 2022

I learned about this only about a month ago. The news about Law, coupled with ongoing concerns about academic freedom and political interference at UF, has therefore troubled some on campus. “The Board of Trustees of UF fired me effective August 15. I haven’t been provided a reason for their action.

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The PIE News

JANUARY 31, 2024

These are identified mainly as private career colleges and public-private partnership programs often operating in strip malls , enabling international students to work full-time rather than study or attend classes. About the authors: Roopa Desai Trilokekar is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Education, York University.

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University Business

AUGUST 14, 2023

It’s all about partnership-aligned pipelines, but you’ve got to plumb each one of those pipelines individually to some level.” Just ask the state of Maryland: Last year, about a third of its superintendent positions were up for grabs. superintendent. “That’s what makes this work so complex.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Read about them here. Career Pathways in Public Health Laboratory Science Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) APHL and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention collaborate on the Career Pathways in Public Health Laboratory Science program, which offers internship, fellowship, and leadership opportunities.

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