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Life and Learning, the Washington Way

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Jamie Washington — an educator, author, student affairs administrator, pastor, consultant, president and co-founder of the Social Justice Training Institute (SJTI), past-president of the American College Personnel Association (ACPA), and much more. “I It helped me navigate higher education.

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Harvard Names Dr. Claudine Gay to Presidency

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Ruth Simmons, who served as president of Brown University from 2001 to 2012. Experts in higher education, diversity, equity and inclusion celebrated the news, hoping it could signal to other institutions that it is time for more diverse leadership. Gay’s appointment comes on the heels of the U.S

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DREAM Conference Marks Milestone

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

I think that is injecting new energy and new thinking into the movement,” says Stout, who previously led Montgomery County Community College in Pennsylvania from 2001 to 2015. “We We have a whole new generation of young leaders that need supports like ATD,” she says.

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Pride in the Halls

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

noted they received unfair treatment from school administrators. There was also a standing committee on LGBTQ student needs that the student affairs office had, which did as much as they could within the confines of the administration,” he says. of LGBTQ people experienced bullying, harassment, or assault at college, compared to 18.9%

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Artificial Intelligence and Higher Education

Higher Ed Connects: Technology

One of my favorite movies of all times is 2001: A Space Odyssey , in which an artificial intelligence, HAL, is the star. Even before I moved back to Silicon Valley four years ago, I was intrigued with some of the claims being made about the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in higher education. by Terri E.

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After “exhausting all avenues” to avoid going under, Notre Dame College closes

University Business

Administrators from Notre Dame College in Ohio have announced that the century-old Roman Catholic school in Ohio will be closing its doors at the end of the semester. NDC had 1,248 total students in 2021-22, according to the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Centuries of serving higher education erased.

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Empower Learners for the Age of AI: a reflection

Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

2001), I am amazed you are still functioning. AI advocates argue that by leveraging the power of AI, educators can personalize learning for each student, provide real-time feedback and support, and automate administrative tasks. 1998) and Wikipedia (b.2001), Institutions. Conclusion.