Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 22, 2023

Though many are at work updating their understanding of AI tools like ChatGPT, few have developed guidelines for its use. “It’s spring break,” Mity Myhr, professor of history and associate dean of the School of Behavioral and Social Sciences at St. ” and “I’m thinking of quitting!”

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The PIE News

MAY 3, 2024

The first way to build trust is to concede there was a problem; when we had no post-study work visa between 2012-19 numbers grew by 1%… for the two years we’ve had the route, we grew at 10%. However, she relented that the sector needed to come to terms with the fact the system hadn’t been perfect in the first place. “We

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

As educators and students grapple with what is allowed when using generative AI (GenAI) tools, I have compiled five tips to help you design or redesign academic integrity statements for your syllabus, assignments, exams, and course activities. Take a look at UC San Diego’s Academic Honesty Policy (2023) (highlights were added for emphasis).

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Deans for Impact

DECEMBER 13, 2022

In a year marked by mounting teacher shortages, divisive political debates over schooling, and short-term fixes that undermine the value of quality teaching, we worked to champion high-quality, accessible pathways into teaching that are practice-based and focused on equitable instruction. Read on for more of our 2022 impact. 20 fellows.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 5, 2024

Further, she had been subjected to accusations of plagiarism, which she was diligently working to address. Similar to state-sanctioned violence, institution-sanctioned violence is enacted through policies, practices, and the implementation of power over Black women in postsecondary spaces. We have always had to save ourselves.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 4, 2024

Two major New York state universities are collaborating with a teacher-run organization seeking to teach communities and students about civil resistance in local history, creating an online platform to display the organization’s curricula and local resistance efforts. This work has received criticism from parents, James said.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 16, 2024

It coincided with HRC’s HBCU Out Loud Day, which takes place the third Wednesday of October during LGBTQ History Month. Unquestionably, the past 40 years have brought many steps forward in terms of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer rights, visibility, and consciousness, but in academia it is still a work in progress.

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Insight Into Diversity

JANUARY 22, 2024

history and the first systemwide strike by the California Faculty Association (CFA) since 1983. We are fighting against management’s self-defeating austerity policies that serve to shift funding away from classrooms, labs, libraries, athletics, and counseling centers,” the union wrote in a statement.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 1, 2024

Supreme Court to hear from a slate of speakers — students, educators, parents, artists, and leaders civil and human rights organizations like National Urban League President Marc Morial and Kimberlé Crenshaw, cofounder and executive director of African American Policy Forum and a law professor at UCLA and Columbia University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Today, she is the president and CEO of the Learning Policy Institute and the Charles E. Ducommun Professor of Education Emeritus at Stanford University, where she founded the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education. I worked hard to transform the organization because it was pretty lily white,” he says. Dr. Carol D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The legislative ramblings in Florida and other states seeking to remove Black history from the curriculum and revise Black history should give us pause about what historical information students will enter university with. Sometimes, we need to replace inappropriate, culturally offensive terms with more respectful language.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 3, 2023

LaVar Charleston studied public relations, marketing, educational leadership and policy analysis. history, gender and race with the law. Together, the two work to make organizational, leadership, and cultural changes that transform higher education into a welcoming space for marginalized populations. Jerlando F.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

As educators and students grapple with what is allowed when using generative AI (GenAI) tools, I have compiled five tips to help you design or redesign academic integrity statements for your syllabus, assignments, exams, and course activities. Take a look at UC San Diego’s Academic Honesty Policy (2023) (highlights were added for emphasis).

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University Business

MAY 10, 2024

“Others that have a long history—or even a short history—but don’t have that specific attention tend to maintain just a steady state.” “I can’t just be US-centric,” says Feasel, who also teaches economics at SUA. “They miss SUA, and they wish they could support us,” Feasel says.

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The PIE News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

International students seeking options in the UK and the US are continuing to place teaching and reputation at top of mind, while those looking to Canada are interested in tuition fees, scholarships and post-study work visas and career services are important in Australia, new research shows.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

On the 60th anniversary of the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, we stand at a pivotal moment in history. Higher education institutions have the power to be catalysts for socioeconomic mobility and drivers of economic policy that creates opportunities for underserved communities. Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2024

We are all the same in this notion: The potential for greatness lives within each of us.’” Mims says the work is particularly crucial for Black girls, who are at the heart of her research agenda. History at UCLA. Mims was working on her master’s degree in child development at Tufts University at the time. “He

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 2, 2022

They were both American-focused courses, one on the history of American education and the other on the history of American public policy. Like my courses in the United States, I engaged my Qatari students in a critical history of the United States, one that centered the history of race. That America is flawed.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 19, 2024

Their resilience, determination, and strong commitment to their families serve as an inspiration to us all. Bernard’s remarkable achievements amidst the adversities posed by the COVID-19 pandemic serve as a beacon of hope for single parents everywhere and a reminder that all things can be accomplished by faith, hard work, and determination.

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HEPI

JANUARY 24, 2024

It is an argument I have heard many times throughout the two decades that I have worked in higher education policy and politics. In doing so, the OECD’s Education at a Glance is one of the most useful sources available to us. Our job must be to examine the evidence. I will respectfully disagree with our Prime Minister.

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The PIE News

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Education is a diplomatic tool, and the way governments use (or abuse) education and scholarships in their international relationships gives us a clear insight into how governments view their diplomatic partners. If we want to be a part of the Pacific family, we must work to develop our educational engagement with them.

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Faculty Focus

JANUARY 21, 2024

After four decades of such reflection, I am keenly aware that understanding effective teaching strategies, the students I serve, and how learning works requires my constant attention. This is critical work. This then leads to countless hours of designing assessments and learning experiences.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Critical engagement is at the lifeblood of the academic enterprise, and as a US historian I believe I have a duty, indeed a responsibility, to respectfully analyze works that speak to my own areas of research. Does the framework adequately integrate Black History, European History, and US political and economic history?

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HEPI

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Nicole holds an MA (Hons) from the University of Edinburgh in History and Politics and an MA in International Journalism from City, University of London. This prompted her to research and investigate the communities’ history of segregation from society and the impact this has on GRT individuals today.

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The PIE News

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Undoubtedly, international education is a challenging policy arena in Canada, which makes strategy development for one federal department a monumental task. GAC’s task is further complicated as the responsibility of education policy lies exclusively with the provinces. Creating consensus among all those diverse actors is difficult.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 27, 2023

In time for Black History month, SUNY Cortland will be formally having its inaugural Abraham Lincoln DeMond 1889 Day , in honor of the school’s first African American alum – in 1889 – amid prejudicial policies and segregation. Abraham Lincoln DeMond The annual event will begin at 6 p.m. 1, in the Corey Union Function Room.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 21, 2023

Shontay Delalue, senior vice president and senior diversity officer at Dartmouth, said that centering on the Black community is meant to uplift individuals from that community, create a hub of creativity, and work against the hundreds of years of systemic policies that have harmed the Black community.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Indigenous studies programs and cultural researchers from Australia, Taiwan, Canada, and other countries are reaching out to NTU to learn how the program was made, connected to both the cultural teaching methods of its native nation and the high-level academic research that can be used to support new policies or best practices.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 19, 2023

Medical humanities recenters health in a broader social, cultural, and historical context, using humanities and social sciences methods to analyze the contexts of illness and health. This grant allows us to establish a critical foundation on which to build our work,” said Dr. Dana A.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Institutions, said Hall, need to ask themselves if their policies and practices are further silencing an already silenced population. We use languages that are not inclusive. In doing justice work, we have to constantly ask ourselves, who are we leaving out?” Black undocumented students] are invisibilized.

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WCET Frontiers

JUNE 19, 2023

As states and institutions struggle with how to teach about equity, diversity, and inclusion, WCET and Every Learner Everywhere are celebrating Juneteenth by highlighting stories of how Black history is being discussed at institutions and organizations. Below I’ve listed some of my favorite, recent resources for learning about Black history.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Joy Gaston Gayles opened the 47th annual conference for the Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) in Las Vegas with a call to disrupt the systemic oppression keeping marginalized populations from accessing higher education and burning out academics working toward greater diversity, equity, and inclusion. “If

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ACPA

MARCH 5, 2024

The latest example reflects the absurdity of the fear mongering surrounding DEI with the elimination of not only DEI offices at the University of Florida but the firing of individuals that did this important work. It is through the important work of DEI that we can tackle these issues and sadly, DEI is being used to divide higher education.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 6, 2023

Image: Tabitha Edson always knew she wanted to work in health sciences. “It was something where I could see myself working in the field or behind a desk or a mix of both.” Instead, she found herself drawn to public health, inspired by an introductory course in the subject required for both public health and nursing majors.

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HEPI

JUNE 20, 2023

This HEPI blog was kindly authored by Angeliki Lymberopoulou , Senior Lecturer in Art History and Employability lead for the School of Arts and Humanities at the Open University , and Richard Marsden, Senior Lecturer in History and formerly Director of Teaching for the School of Arts and Humanities at the Open University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 19, 2023

Unions in higher ed may go on strike after months of bargaining and impasse in negotiations on issues and demands from higher ed employees such as wage increases, better working conditions, and reliable job security. Actually, it's the fact that other unions have recently won that type of compensation that really was helpful for us.

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WCET Frontiers

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Today, we welcome the author of the paper, Sharyl Thompson, who offers us summarized insight into the very complicated and nuanced compliance road for state authorization of interstate distance education. The History of State Authorization of Distance Education paper was commissioned by the State Authorization Network (SAN).

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