Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

Sporting red regalia, red high-top Converse sneakers, Ray-Ban sunglasses, a cap featuring a Kodak paper box top cut to fit its flat top (I was an oh-so-clever art major) and with my Nikon camera dangling from my neck, I sat among some 5,000 students in Boston University’s Nickerson Field stadium. ” Truthfully, I had to google it.

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Coursera blog

APRIL 13, 2023

Experience new VR features in popular courses from leading universities Three popular courses in human physiology, Chinese language, and public speaking now have VR experiences to help learners engage with concepts more deeply. By performing a short speech in VR, learners can track improvements in self-awareness, technique, and confidence.

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Insight Into Diversity

DECEMBER 22, 2022

In a time when so many in the public arena are questioning the value of higher education, it is important to engage students who not only understand the benefits of a college degree but who are willing to pay the cost to earn a four-year degree. . A live discussion forum was held to invite additional inquiries from participants.

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ACRLog

APRIL 18, 2023

I explained the difference between challenges and bans , and we looked at the landscape of book bans in the United States — where challenges take place (mainly school and public libraries) and who initiates them (until recently, individual and small groups of parents). but leave lots of room for where the conversation can go.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 30, 2023

Image: Stanford University officials’ response to a shared image of a student reading Adolf Hitler’s autobiography has drawn a sharp critique from a national free speech advocacy organization. ” That’s not quite how the free speech organization the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, or FIRE, sees it.

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University Business

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Students frustrated with the abrupt notice and lack of transparency took to Saint Rose’s official public announcement to voice their concerns, booing Board Chair Jeffrey Stone a few minutes into his speech. When President White defended the college by reaffirming their notice, a student shouted, “Hours after!”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Graves remembers being a young student in public school, looking forward to the third Monday of every January as a day off. 16 and 31, including lecture and conversation series featuring speakers of national and international importance. Every King holiday is a day out of school, without intentional reflection,” said Graves. “At

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Inside Higher Ed

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Jacqueline Pfeffer Merrill, director of the Bipartisan Policy Center’s Free Expression Project, said these discussions come at a time of “increasing pressure on colleges and universities, as well as departments, to make speeches or issue statements on social and political issues of the day.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

MAY 14, 2022

Responsibility and Free Expression A recent conversation with students led me to opine on a blog I posted in 2018. The conversation began with concerns about how government controls over Russian media are leading their coverage of the war in Ukraine to be nothing but a propaganda campaign.

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The PIE News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The winners were announced at a prestigious ceremony in London, which included keynote speeches from parliamentary peer Lord Bilimoria, assistant secretary general of the Commonweath Luis Gabriel Franceshi and the director of The British Council India, Alison Barrett.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 20, 2023

Throckmorton said he found the discrepancy when he and a colleague there were doing a literature review on the correlates of homosexuality—mostly “to convince Christian organizations not to lie to the public about gays.” Zucker admitted to conversing with Throckmorton at some point.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 5, 2023

Eroding public confidence in higher education. Or are concerns publicized by a sensationalist press overblown, consisting of relatively isolated issues that are far less general than we think? It will change higher education forever. Grave threats to tenure. Campuses as America’s next union battleground. Will this too blow over?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

s powerful "I Have a Dream" speech, we are called to reimagine a future where economic opportunity is accessible to all Americans. Adjust the Federal Poverty Level: Colleges and universities can contribute to the conversation surrounding the federal poverty level and advocate for its adjustment.

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EAB

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Content warning: this blog contains discussions of gun violence and hate speech. The two of us shared our thoughts with a reporter about how college campuses have been impacted by anti-LGBTQ speech and legislative actions over the past several years.

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Susquehanna President's Blog

JUNE 17, 2022

Pomp and Circumstance Throughout graduation season, I have had a variety of conversations about the traditions, pageantry, and symbolism connected to commencement ceremonies and the trappings of the academy. I thought it would be timely to share some of the arcana that arises most frequently in those conversations.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 22, 2024

As the Minister Louis Farrakhan stated during a 1996 speech at the annual NABJ convention in Nashville, Tennessee — which I attended — most of us were Black journalists “that work for white institutions.” “And He is currently the education editor for The Conversation and an adjunct profes sor of journalism.

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HEPI

JANUARY 11, 2024

Furthermore, advancements in conversational AI or chatbots could allow engagement with targeted individuals to be automated. Chatbots use large volumes of data, ML, and Natural Language Processing to imitate human interactions, recognizing speech and text input and generating a response. 3) How to recognise disinformation operations.

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Inside Higher Ed

OCTOBER 26, 2022

The hope is for “constant cross-fertilization and collaboration, such that scholars in brain science can be in conversation with scholars in communications and social psychology around what different forms dehumanization can take,” Myers said. It’s supported by a $3 million gift from an anonymous donor.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 13, 2023

With the best leaders I worked for, I could engage in conversation, and they would let me know why a particular strategy or message would or would not work. Advice Newsletter publication dates: Thursday, January 12, 2023 Diversity Newsletter publication date: Thursday, January 12, 2023 Trending: Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 10, 2023

We need to reframe the conversation about equity in ways that prioritize learning and equity in learning outcomes. Today’s campus conversations tend to focus on issues like academic freedom or free speech and affirmative action in admissions. Campuses could require more reading and writing. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 31, 2023

[Alan] Berger had been discussed as a potential speaker last year, but this year’s committee did not have access to relevant notes or to anyone involved in last year’s conversation when he was again suggested, and ultimately selected, this year,” it says. University officials did not provide interviews Monday.

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Inside Higher Ed

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Available online as a free prototype, this sophisticated new chat bot can write stories, compose music, answer test questions, simulate human conversation, produce computer code and play simple games. Advice Newsletter publication dates: Monday, January 30, 2023 Diversity Newsletter publication date: Monday, January 30, 2023 Trending:

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

The New Yorker and other media groups argued to get previously sealed information from the trial that began in 2018, including sidebar conversations, complete court transcripts, and memos made public. The joke was one of them. A bad joke is just the kind of thing that lights up another dull affirmative action story.

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Inside Higher Ed

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Can you give us a quick overview of how you’ve seen those data and other efforts to measure postsecondary value influence both the public conversations about higher education and, to the extent you’ve seen it, the behavior of colleges and students? People often worry about liberal arts majors in these conversations.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 29, 2023

Yes: the public is wonderfully tolerant. Of course, the rise of academic theorists and college-based critics occurred at the very time that public readership of academic literary criticism has fallen precipitously. There was a time when a literary education was prerequisite for a voice in the public sphere. An English B.A.

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Faculty Focus

OCTOBER 6, 2022

© Magna Publications. And it occurred to me that while our culture manages quite well with words that wield bold power—for instance, we defend freedom of all kinds of speech, even the offensive—we grant far less value to words of subtle emotional power. This article first appeared in the Teaching Professor on October 1, 2017.

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EAB

DECEMBER 19, 2022

His speech kicked off a series of inspirational, TED Talk-style stories from campus leaders about the importance of compassion and empathy in student success work. Ackman Professor of Public Economics at Harvard University, shared his research on the equality of opportunity, social mobility, and the prospects of escaping poverty for children.

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Inside Higher Ed

JANUARY 6, 2023

Sure, there is at least one young contemporary poet, Amanda Gorman, whose name the educated public might recognize, along with such stalwarts as Maya Angelou, John Ashbery, and John Betjeman. They prompt a genuine, much needed cultural conversations, for instance, about the status of poetry in contemporary society.

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Insight Into Diversity

AUGUST 21, 2023

Texas is particularly vulnerable: DEI offices at public colleges and universities have until January to cease all operations and initiatives. “If Shirley Malcom, PhD The importance of research at public higher education institutions is not lost on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. billion in 2020, according to the report.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

AI video, speech, and audio producers? practicing public speaking by engaging in a class debate)? Need to have a conversation with you? The 3 W’s can be used as a model to write your academic integrity statement in a clear and concise manner. Let’s start with the first W: W hat GenAI tools are allowed ? AI image creators?

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Faculty Focus

MAY 9, 2024

AI video, speech, and audio producers? practicing public speaking by engaging in a class debate)? Need to have a conversation with you? The 3 W’s can be used as a model to write your academic integrity statement in a clear and concise manner. Let’s start with the first W: W hat GenAI tools are allowed ? AI image creators?

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SRHE

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Some of these relationships were at a local level, some encouraged by management and much of the research was influenced by practical local needs rather than publication. SRHE’s contribution to the understanding of the student experience and its application to changing practices has been and continues to be valuable – of public good.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

DECEMBER 5, 2023

With more capacity than students and issues like political interference, the decline in public trust, and the threats to academic freedom, the higher education president’s role is more stressful than ever before. Well, Brit, this has been a wonderful conversation. In a period of just eight years. 00:17:41] Brit Kirwan: Right.

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The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 8, 2023

It is not acceptable that a student is forced to retake a course when transferring to another institution, especially when they are public colleges or universities in the same state. This is going to be a fun conversation. So it starts with that conversation in the household. Marie, welcome to the show. Glad to be here.

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Inside Higher Ed

APRIL 4, 2023

“Accordingly, publicly announcing an investigation of students when the allegations pertain to protected speech alone is not appropriate.” Administrators launched a controversial and widely publicized investigation in 2017 after a student hung bananas with racist commentary scrawled on them throughout the campus.

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EAB

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Sophistication of output Output of the new AIs is indistinguishable from text, speech, images, etc. Are your gift officers consistently inputting visit notes, likes and dislikes of donors, conversations about campus with prospects, the feelings of alumni and donors about situations on campus? Hallmarks of the New AI 1.

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Insight Into Diversity

MAY 14, 2023

Along with civil rights, conservatives are assailing issues involving free speech and expression, education, health care, and gender-neutral bathrooms as well as gender identification processes. College students are impacted by many of them, from those limiting health care to those limiting free speech and expression.

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