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Study abroad and international recruitment excluded from new US guidance

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The US Department of Education has clarified guidance it released earlier this year on third-party service providers will not have the impact on study abroad and international student recruitment that the sector had feared.

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Career Q&A: UT Knoxville's vice provost for student success

Inside Higher Ed

Williams spoke to Inside Higher Ed about her career journey, managing her own professional development, the value of the student success offices housed within the provost’s office, and how others can position themselves as student success champions. A: I always felt this responsibility for each student I recruited to the university.

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3 Questions for Todd Nicolet, Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning at UNC

Inside Higher Ed

Blog: Learning Innovation At the most recent edX/2U University Partner Advisory Council meeting , we had the privilege of spending time with Dr. Todd Nicolet. Todd is the Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning at UNC. What does the role of Vice Provost for Digital and Lifelong Learning entail?

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5 tips for college and university presidents to support diversity, equity and inclusion

University Business

There’s new momentum building on college and university campuses to rescue and reinvigorate diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, vital initiatives that have been the target of a coordinated national assault for over a year. The best way is to keep it simple and keep it focused. They are clear and mission-driven.

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Hannah to Head University of Pittsburgh’s Responsible AI Advisory Board

Liaison International

Andy Hannah , president of Liaison’s AI and Data Science Solutions and Adjunct Professor of Analytics at the University of Pittsburgh , has been appointed Chairperson of the University of Pittsburgh’s Responsible Data Science Advisory Board. This article was originally published by PR Newswire on January 17th.

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As Texas bans diversity and equity offices at public colleges, Rice University’s inclusion efforts march on - Kate McGee, Texas Tribune

Economics and Change in Higher Education

At the private Houston university, officials admit impact is hard to measure — but they also see progress from their work. For Byrd, this kind of conversation lies at the heart of his goals as vice provost for the Rice’s DEI office. DEI efforts have become a lightning rod for debate in American higher education. Alexander X.

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Australia asks universities to show they merit the title

Inside Higher Ed

Quite a lot, if you call yourself a university—a title evoking the pinnacle of higher learning, discovery and dialogue. “University” has meant many things, from a seminary for medieval priests to a finishing school for the aristocracy. First up is Charles Sturt University, whose current registration expires in April.