Wonkhe

JANUARY 9, 2023

Ahead of this weeks' big admissions data drop, David Kernohan goes behind the headlines on applying to university from an independent school. The post Independent schools and university entry appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

MAY 24, 2023

The team behind a new analysis of Hong Kong RAE impact case studies explains The post The impact of Hong Kong university research on society appeared first on Wonkhe. What stories can be told about the impact of research?

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Wonkhe

JUNE 8, 2023

This week’s card from Hugh Jones’ postbag takes us to a refuge from Oxford The post Higher education postcard: University of Cambridge appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Higher education minister Robert Halfon is an enthusiast for degree apprenticeships and universities stand ready to do more. Team Wonkhe assesses whether the incentives stack up The post Should universities go for growth on degree apprenticeships? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

JANUARY 29, 2023

David Kernohan looks for the data and the constraints in the increasingly acrimonious New JNCHES system of higher education pay negotiation The post How pay negotiations work in UK universities appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

MAY 15, 2023

The university's board voted Monday to cease operations, following a failed merger attempt with Trocaire College.

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Wonkhe

JUNE 6, 2023

When they're not rewatching Friends and taking Buzzfeed quizzes millennials are working hard in universities up and down the country. James Coe finds out what a new report from Onward says about his generation at work The post How millennials are shaping the university workplace appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Maryam Taher explains how universities can help to increase that figure The post Universities should be places of safety, solidarity and empowerment appeared first on Wonkhe. Just six percent of refugees have access to higher education.

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Wonkhe

APRIL 27, 2023

This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag takes us to a city of dreaming spires and inky fingers The post Higher education postcard: Oxford University Press appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

MAY 29, 2023

Ahead of a parliamentary debate on student mental health and disability, Jim Dickinson reviews the results of a Petitions Committee survey of students and parents The post Where is the line between tailoring and universality in mental health support? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

JANUARY 26, 2023

Daniel Sokol describes a case of blackmail by an essay mill and proposes a new approach to how universities should handle such cases. The post How should universities handle cases of blackmail by essay mills? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

MAY 9, 2023

As speculation mounts over potential changes to immigration rules impacting universities, Wendy Alexander reviews the issues involved in supporting the new cohort of international students The post As our international population changes and grows, universities must change too appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Higher Ed Dive

MAY 18, 2023

DEI statements are “loyalty oaths,” alleges a former University of Toronto faculty member who sought a UC campus job.

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Inside Higher Ed

MAY 17, 2023

University of Phoenix to Affiliate With University of Idaho Featured Image at Top of Article Idaho-Phoenix-2023-05-17.png png Doug Lederman Wed, 05/17/2023 - 04:00 PM

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Wonkhe

OCTOBER 16, 2022

The post The four foundations of belonging at university appeared first on Wonkhe. New research from Wonkhe and Pearson shows four foundations to student belonging.

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Wonkhe

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

The post A toxic culture is harming university staff appeared first on Wonkhe. Lecturer and UCU member Sol Gamsu sets out how decisions made by sector leaders over the past few years have led to this latest round of industrial action.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2023

The University of Idaho is looking to acquire The University of Phoenix, the Idaho public university announced. If University of Idaho moves forward with the approximately $550 million acquisition, the school would be establishing a nonprofit for University of Phoenix’s assets.

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Wonkhe

MAY 10, 2023

The post What the public thinks about university funding appeared first on Wonkhe. Just in time for party conference season we'll get some great data on how the public really sees funding for higher education. Ed Dorrell introduces some serious polling.

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Wonkhe

MARCH 5, 2023

Chavan Kissoon and Agnieszka Rydzik argue that working students are vulnerable to exploitation and burn-out, and explain how universities can help The post How can universities support students working part-time? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 1, 2023

Six more universities are joining the Association of American Universities (AAU), an invitation-only club of top research institutions, The Washington Post reported. This brings the club’s membership to 71. The selection and invitation process is exclusive and somewhat opaque, leaving out many schools generally thought of as worthy. “We

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Wonkhe

MARCH 22, 2023

New English student numbers figures show how rapidly universities are changing size and shape. David Kernohan and Jim Dickinson consider if the regulation can keep up The post Universities are changing size and shape very rapidly. Can anyone keep up? appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

JANUARY 26, 2023

Disappointed by foot dragging in Westminster, Karen Ross argues that higher education should step up and take the lead on making the menopause an everyday story The post Universities can lead the way in making a better menopause appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Wonkhe

MARCH 20, 2023

Edward Mills reflects on his own autism diagnosis and how he uses it to help his students The post Supporting neurodiverse students through the transition to university appeared first on Wonkhe. Many institutions run enhanced onboarding for neurodiverse students.

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Higher Ed Dive

MAY 22, 2023

Higher education experts warn that the public institution’s leaders will have to contend with the for-profit’s checkered past and take on unknown liabilities.

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Higher Ed Dive

MAY 12, 2023

Trocaire College had planned to absorb the struggling university. At least two private colleges shut down last year after their own mergers collapsed.

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Higher Ed Dive

MARCH 2, 2023

The university said applicants will not be disadvantaged if they do not submit SAT or ACT scores.

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University Business

JUNE 1, 2023

When it comes to academia, no other country holds a candle to colleges and universities in the U.S. When evaluating how colleges and universities fare overall by aggregating all 17 SDG categories, only seven U.S. Arizona State University (Tempe) ranked highest at 6. institutions made the top 100 list. only had one. #1

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 22, 2023

The University of Iowa’s (UI) Center for Advancement will be hosting a day-long event to teach grandparents and grandchildren various topics, The Gazette reported. The pilot “ Grandparents University ” program – any grandparent can sign up with their 8- to 14-year-old grandchildren – will take place Jul.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 6, 2023

Chinese universities are instituting tuition increases of as much as 54 percent, Reuters reported. The universities blame a financial crunch among local governments after three years of disruptive COVID-19 policies and a sluggish economy.

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The PIE News

JUNE 5, 2023

Universities in Wales and Canada have reached a new agreement to strengthen educational cooperation between the two countries. Institutions have committed to developing long-term relationships and promoting collaboration between the nations under a new Memorandum of Understanding signed by Universities Wales and Universities Canada on May 30.

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Inside Higher Ed

MARCH 29, 2023

Image: Iowa Wesleyan University is closing, citing rising costs, shifting enrollment trends, declining fundraising and the governor’s rejection of a proposal for federal COVID-19 relief funds. Now, as university officials and the governor trade blame, the college is set to close in May.

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Insight Into Diversity

JUNE 1, 2023

Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced a grant initiative that will help the University of Hawaii at Manoa Cooperative Extension engage with farmers in their native languages and provide agriculture resources. The university also partnered with GoFarm Hawaii and the Oahu Agriculture and Conservation Association on the project.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 31, 2023

Akakpo will become president of Kentucky State University, effective Jul. Previously, he was vice president for business, administrative, and student services, COO, and chief student services officer at North Central State College (NCSC); and director of academic financial planning & management at Central State University.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 1, 2023

Stony Brook University has received $500 million – one of the largest gifts to a U.S. university – from a foundation formed by an alumnus and a former faculty member, The New York Times reported.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2023

Jose Coll will become provost and vice president of academic affairs at Western Oregon University, effective June 30. Dr. Jose Coll He is currently dean of the School of Social Work and interim dean of the College of Education at Portland State University. in counseling education and supervision from the University of South Florida.

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Inside Higher Ed

JUNE 2, 2023

Glasgow Caledonian University, which created a New York City campus in 2013 and won the right to award degrees four years later, is selling its campus in New York City, the

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The Chronicle of Higher Education

MAY 30, 2023

By David Jesse A new study found that 53 percent of leaders appointed to R1 research universities since the fall of 2021 are women, though men still lead 70 percent of those institutions.

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