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Marching bands swap sheet music for smartphone apps

Inside Higher Ed

In order to make the switch, Frederick said the band purchased several charging stations and licenses for the app, which costs about $20 per student. Other marching bands that have gone paperless purchased clamps so students can mount phones on their instruments, similar to a traditional flip book.

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ChatGPT is a plague upon education (opinion)

Inside Higher Ed

Sooner or later, after GPT washes over the world in wave after wave of new and more powerful forms, we will learn to live with this digital plague just as we are learning to live with that physical virus that has so disrupted our lives. If you haven’t yet done this, you’re probably not fully comprehending the power of this AI.

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4 Great Examples of Engaging Students on Your Higher Education Giving Day

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We looked at some of the best student giving day engagement programs and came up with these four powerful examples. If you were lucky enough to find one, remember to post a pic and tag us! (or And engaging students provides real value as you help prepare the next generation for giving after graduation. You did it!

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Report: Warnings ignored before U of Ariz. professor killed

Inside Higher Ed

That is simply beyond my power to do, as an individual and private citizen. ” Threats Against Faculty Editorial Tags: Faculty Campus Safety and Security Image Source: [link] Image Caption: Thomas Meixner Is this diversity newsletter?: That would include even if Mr. Dervish has moved out of state.

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Survey on Campus Technology: Student Priorities and Problems

Inside Higher Ed

Nine in 10 say their institution has purchased cyberinsurance. Diehl views powerful Wi-Fi as an ongoing priority for college campuses. ” If it’s not easy to purchase books through campus structures, students can always turn to other, more intuitive providers. “That’s how I purchase many of my textbooks.”

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War upends plans for campus in Kyiv

Inside Higher Ed

The university purchased classroom and office space in a historic building downtown overlooking the Dnieper River and prepared to launch a slate of graduate and undergraduate degree programs, starting with a School of Business Management. higher education accreditation standards. It has to be rationed,” Sheremeta said.

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Survey: Campus facilities' impact on student success

Inside Higher Ed

That’s what led him, in a previous role, to bring furniture into a new space with “sit on me and tell me what you think” signs, with the winning style getting purchased. Professors acknowledging such issues can be quite powerful, says Alfano, also vice provost for strategic partnerships at Sacred Heart.