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Humane Ingenuity 44: Bookwork and Cloud Labs

Dan Cohen

We have become familiar with how technology, media, commerce, and forms of human expression are deeply intertwined. It’s not just the whiz-bang nature of such a thing, which seems inevitable given the direction of technology, but the changes it presents to the nature of scientific research.

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Survey on Campus Technology: Student Priorities and Problems

Inside Higher Ed

Image: Student interest will continue to grow when it comes to virtual courses and remote learning options for live courses, the desire for creating richer academic and on-campus experiences, and new technology options. Yet, on many campuses, technology dollars are limited, with a wide variety of initiatives competing for that funding.

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Lopez Named Accessibility Services Director at Hudson County Community College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Her role entails collaborating with multiple campus constituents, including faculty; the Offices of Academic Affairs; Student Affairs and Enrollment; and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; Human Resources; Counseling and Wellness; Registrar; Public Safety and Security; Facilities; Communications; Information Technology; Legal Counsel; and others.

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China, Philippines HEIs sign STEM partnerships

The PIE News

Ten higher education institutions in the Philippines have partnered with Chinese institutions, in a bid to boost collaboration and partnership in the fields of science, technology, agriculture and mathematics. It intends to build vocational skills and boost employment, the leader of the Philippine institution added.

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Overhauling campus dining for a new era

University Business

As a result, institutions should explore how technology (such as automation) can help mitigate labor issues and design facilities to cope with a smaller labor pool. As a result, dining facilities need to create flexible designs that cope with student interests.

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Three ways institutions can increase gift-giving in 2024

University Business

Focus on human campaigns, not dollar campaigns Donors are interested in knowing what their money is going to accomplish rather than the million-dollar goal it will contribute to. As the U.S. ekes out of recession scares, some studies have found that households’ purchasing power is returning to pre-inflation levels, USA Today reports.

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This design firm may have just the branding blueprint you need to appeal to Gen Z

University Business

The nationally respected design firm identifies the key aspects that define a generation marked by its pandemic-era development and all its characteristics exacerbated it: intuitive technological use, observational shrewdness and concern for societal advancement. ” Connecting to Gen Z culture: Students can smell phony from a mile away.