Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 24, 2024

The North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University community will gather at the North Carolina A&T Alumni-Foundation Event Center to celebrate the legacy of four A&T freshmen who were keystones in the civil rights movement in 1960 during their sit-in at the downtown Greensboro Woolworth’s lunch counter.

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JUNE 8, 2023

FIND A CELEBRATION To find events in cities nationwide, use this link ! Browse these links and see where you’d like to start, or listen and learn more about the gay community’s history with a podcast or documentary. Advocate: Mapping Attacks on LGBTQ Rights in U.S.

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HEPI

JANUARY 14, 2024

How could a degree in History and Politics be so useful in financial technology? Humanities and social sciences degrees have come under attack for their lack of utility, seemingly not useful in a world of big data and where artificial intelligence could soon penetrate every part of our daily lives. And how did I end up in fintech?

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The UK’s University of Birmingham has hosted a series of events aimed at leveraging cultural assets to foster soft diplomacy across the US. The panellists each advocated for an emphasis on the study of the humanities in an increasingly digitised and globalised world; one in which STEM concentrations are often more highly valued.

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Economics and Change in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

We stand at a very unusual moment in human history,” Cowen said. For the first time, I think ever, human beings actually have created a different kind of intelligence.” “I

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

And while it is just the latest in a seven decades-old history of AI and Generative Pre-trained Transformer (GPT) that can generate content like text, images, music, etc., For instance, at the June 2023 ISTELive event, C.L.Ai.R.A. [2] 2] will make history as the first AI mainstage presenter. Exploring ChatGPT. [1]

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 26, 2024

Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a significant conversation at every educational conference in the past two years throughout my usual treks to teacher education events. One notable question is: When should we use Generative AI and technology in classrooms, exploring the balance of human touch versus computing intelligence?

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UW Presidential Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Northwest African American Museum : Showcasing African American art, history and culture in the PNW. Blackpast.org : Largest online encyclopedia on African American and Global African History on the Internet. We come together each February to celebrate Black history. Woodson in 1926 into Black History Month in 1960.

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Insight Into Diversity

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Rochester’s Black studies program is designed to integrate various disciplines, including social sciences and humanities, to explore the historical, cultural, psychological, economic, and political aspects of people of African descent in the “Atlantic world,” which includes the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Alongside the opening, there will be a two-day symposium, “Voices of Mass Incarceration,” about law enforcement, prison medical care, public art, incarceration’s effects on women and girls, and the history of incarceration. The event will take place Sept.

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UW Presidential Blog

JUNE 15, 2023

Juneteenth celebrates a transformational event in American history, a period when our nation moved closer to the realization of the abstract notion of equality. That movement is worthy of celebration not only for the sake of the human lives it touched, but for the sake of the promise that such progress holds for the future.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

A “slam the spam” trivia event quizzed participants on security trivia. Art was prominent at the event that was held last month. Students also performed live sketch comedy in an event called Security Night Live. Nearly all (96 percent) reported that they would recommend the event to a friend or colleague.

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HEPI

APRIL 10, 2023

This guest blog has been kindly written for HEPI by Philippa Page and Jennifer Richards of Newcastle University’s Humanities Research Institute. HEPI’s recent paper on the state of the humanities in the UK today can be read here. Our student researchers conceived the event as a multidirectional encounter.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

Ellen Pinderhughes, Tufts University; Angela Patton, Girls for a Change; and Eunique Jones Gibson, Because of Them, We Can Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “In the words of Wilma Rudolph, ‘never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit. History at UCLA. Nash Endowed Chair in U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Shayne Halls Halls, president and CEO of Manifested Dreams , a company that connects organizations to AI services, spoke about the various ways AI can improve tasks and projects previously assigned to humans, removing human biases and time-intensive processes along the way. “AI AI is not new.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

Leslie Hall, director of the HBCU Program at the Human Rights Campaign — the largest LGBTQ lobbying organization in the U.S. It coincided with HRC’s HBCU Out Loud Day, which takes place the third Wednesday of October during LGBTQ History Month. In 2022, the university finally launched an official LGBTQ alumni affinity group, ARC.

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HEPI

MAY 13, 2024

In current discussions of the value of humanities research, two concerns come across most strongly: the extent to which humanities research creates skills, and the extent to which humanities research is financially lucrative for individuals, the government and the economy. The second is rediscovery.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Orozco is a professor of history and humanities at Eastern New Mexico at Ruidoso and author of Agent of Change: Adela Sloss-Vento, Mexican American Civil Rights Activist and Texas Feminist ( University of Texas Press ). Some would-be heroes remain uncelebrated. A transcript of this podcast can be found here.

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HEPI

OCTOBER 22, 2023

HEPI has marked the event with a Policy Note on the influence of the Robbins Report and a blog series – you can access all the material here. What was particularly new about the Robbins Review was a costed proposal for more money which promised by reference to nascent Human Capital Theory to be self-financing through growth in productivity.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 28, 2022

This groundbreaking interface, says author Shahzad Bashir, Aga Khan Professor of Islamic Humanities at Brown, “performs, rather than simply states, the book’s argument—namely, that we see pasts and futures as fields of unlimited possibility that come alive through a combination of close observation and ethical positioning.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 28, 2023

History Faculty can use AR in a history class to help students better visualize and interact with historic sites. For example, a history professor might create virtual replicas of ancient ruins, allowing students to explore the detailed layout of the sites. AR can help faculty breathe new life into the study of the past.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 10, 2023

The conference titled, "Hip Hop 50: Past, Present, and Future," is one of dozens of events taking place across the nation and included workshops focused on women in hip-hop, artificial intelligence in the music industry, and mental health. As a culture, we need to know our history," said Philoy Williams, president of the DC Hip Hop Congress.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 29, 2023

Partly a history and in part a sociology of English as a profession, Professing Criticism is an extraordinary book, truly a landmark work of scholarship and interpretation, without a doubt the most important intellectual and sociocultural study of a humanities field that I have encountered. If so, how does it differ from linguistics?

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 1, 2024

Ambassadors are actively involved in the orientation process, event planning, leadership, and student support. Once selected, student ambassadors should represent the university at various events on and off campus. Student ambassadors paint a clear picture of both and humanize your institution’s brand.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The Proctor Institute – housed in the Rutgers-New Brunswick Graduate School of Education – hosted the event in honor of Black History Month. Sullivan discussed his latest book, We’ll Fight It Out Here: A History of the Ongoing Struggle for Health Equity, which chronicles the history and impacts of AMHPS.

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Faculty Focus

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

By sequencing I mean the arrangement of events: what happened first, and what follows next. By telling stories, the argument goes, we learn empathy, discover ourselves, and become more humane. A history starts with the historical context necessary to understand the argument. But notice that the events unfold out of sequence.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 9, 2023

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Ask ChatGPT why you should read fiction and it will spout literature’s many benefits: entertainment, increased empathy, cognitive stimulation and learning about different cultures, historical events and social issues. asked what, if anything, distinguishes a human from an android.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The next two largest groups were Black characters and non-human characters such as animals, each representing 16%. You see white characters in the fullness of humanity,” she said. “So, Indeed, the surveyed books’ treatment of history and social topics was found flawed as well. So, every other character needs to be as well.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2023

Edwards said that activism grounded in athlete protest, has a long and storied history in the United States, dating back to the civil rights movement and continuing through today.

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Faculty Focus

MARCH 28, 2023

History Faculty can use AR in a history class to help students better visualize and interact with historic sites. For example, a history professor might create virtual replicas of ancient ruins, allowing students to explore the detailed layout of the sites. AR can help faculty breathe new life into the study of the past.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

There is a whole history of disparity there, health disparities even prior to the pandemic. He says obtaining grants and donors to fund recruiting, lectures, and events has become paramount in helping the program recover from the negative impact of the pandemic. It was devastating, extremely devastating,” Lee recalls. Dr. Tiffany S.

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

To watch a video of the original event, click on the banner below. However, as a UU alumnus with a history of balancing optimism and proactive problem-solving, he’d already engaged in several notable accomplishments (one of which was bringing his institution into the UIA). Click here for full audio. Click here for full audio.

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Based on his Jefferson Lecture in the Humanities, this essay, entitled “Reparations for Black Americans can work. The events of 1989, far from representing the end of history, did undercut many utopian dreams. Steven Mintz is professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Binder’s Language and the Rise of the Algorithm ( University of Chicago Press, December ) looks into the history of efforts to bridge the differences between communication and computation. The book’s description notes that boosters and doomsayers alike anticipate that “machines will soon do everything better than humans.”

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UIA (University Innovation Alliance)

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

To watch a video of the original event, click on the banner below. However, as a UU alumnus with a history of balancing optimism and proactive problem-solving, he’d already engaged in several notable accomplishments (one of which was bringing his institution into the UIA). Click here for full audio. It also becomes a podcast episode.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Those assignments acknowledge the usefulness and the limitation of the technology, which cannot detect or differentiate human bias and negative stereotypes in the almost limitless field of data and information from which it pulls its answers. Many faculty have found ways to mix AI with human-driven writing solutions, marrying the two skills.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

An associate professor of medicine, medical ethics, health humanities, and health policy at Baylor College of Medicine and director of its Humanities Expression and Arts Lab, who also moonlighted for McSweeney’s, the non-profit publishing house, Nuila is the son of a Salvadoran immigrant. Time is of the essence.

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