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College students follow the money into STEM education, killing off struggling liberal arts programs

University Business

Lindsey Ash says she likely would have sought a liberal arts degree in speech therapy — until a high school class steered her toward science, technology, engineering and mathematics. Read more from The Washington Times.

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Top 10 Student Recruitment strategies every institution should adopt

Creatrix Campus

It involves marketing, engagement, application, admission, financial aid, and communication to help students make informed decisions about their education. Example: As the admissions director for a liberal arts college, your aim is to boost international student enrollment by 15% in two years, focusing on business and tech programs.

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Representation Matters

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Hollis, then dean of the College of Liberal Arts. Among the course selections are the African American novel, human sexuality and behavior, power and gender, and science, technology and gender. Now is the time to look to the archivists,” says Newson-Horst, who anticipates archival materials informing new courses.

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ChatGPT: Threat or Menace?

Inside Higher Ed

Much as AI text generation can, I am convinced, strengthen student writing, AI image generators can inform visual literacy and arts education and set a new bar for artistic creativity. However, if this tool is to live up to its potential, it must mine the proprietary databases in which serious scholarship resides.

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Nine insights from an integration process (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

This was the beginning of plans—announced by Clark president David Fithian—to establish the Becker School of Design & Technology (BSDT) at Clark, keeping intact Becker’s nationally ranked interactive media design and gaming programs. There was a clear strategic fit.

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Alphabet Soup

Susquehanna President's Blog

AAC&U – American Association of Colleges and Universities – this is the organization that focusses on liberal-arts education across higher education with an emphasis on enhancing the quality of teaching and learning and advocacy on the power of a liberal education. It is coordinated by NACUBO. ·

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3 Questions About Georgetown University’s New Bachelor Completion Degree on Coursera

Inside Higher Ed

It is incumbent upon us to address the need to meet this population of students where they are by changing the delivery model, cost and price structure, and to continue to evolve the curriculum to include both a core of liberal arts courses with professionally oriented concentrations.

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