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Report: English Majors Employed at Comparable Rates, Educators Can Do More to Prepare Students for Careers

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In fact, this rate for English majors puts it below the unemployment rate for computer and information services majors, 2.8%, though still higher compared to a number of other majors – business, engineering, philosophy, physical science, and history.

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Dean Hoke Appointed President and CEO of the American Association of University Administrators

Edu Alliance Journal

. – March 21, 2023 — Dean Hoke, of Bloomington, Indiana, has been chosen to serve as the next President and Chief Executive Officer of the American Association of University Administrators ( AAUA ), currently based in Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. King will retire after nineteen years of service in that position.

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College Sports: A Work in Progress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Action taken While there has been steady advancement over the past 40 years, the murder of George Floyd in 2020 has proven to be a seminal moment that has propelled student-athletes, coaches, and administrators to face issues of race and racism in college sports. They were making demands and holding administration’s feet to the fire.”

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3 Initiatives That Nurture Student Success and Unlock Higher Enrollments

University Business

According to Deloitte, one in three students reported a mental health disorder in 2020, and rates of major depression on campus doubled between 2009 and 2019 (from 8 percent to 18 percent). For example, consider how you can support better communication between students, faculty, and administration with communication tools.

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The Ultimate Guide to Learning Management System Software

Creatrix Campus

As we navigate this educational landscape, it's essential to grasp the trends and facts shaping the experiences of decision-makers, educators, and students alike. Recent Market Insights reveal a projection of 73.8 With easy integration functionality, LMS facilitates instant communication with instructors through designated channels, 24/7.

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Crisis Management on Campus

Higher Ed Connects: Leadership

In April of 2009, I was a vice-provost at UT Austin, preparing to head to China with a delegation from the Provost’s office to work on collaborations with Chinese universities. My biggest piece of advice, based on my experience in 2009, is that you cannot be over-prepared. by Terri E.

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Rebuilding the Purpose of the GI Bill (Garrett Fitzgerald*)

Higher Education Inquirer

From 2009 to 2020, approximately $60 billion in Post-9/11 G.I. Colleges with limited budgets or those looking to enter the military market for the first time, are unable to compete on most lead gen sites and some are even outpriced on sites like Google and Facebook. With the more recent release of the Post-9/11 G.I.