Robert Kelchen

JUNE 15, 2023

Instead, I use articles, working papers, and other online resources to provide a current look at the state of higher education finance. link ) Commonfund Institute (2021). 2021 higher education price index. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 27885. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 31291.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The world of higher education was shocked when Marc Tessier-Lavigne, the former president of Stanford University, stepped down after an independent review found his published research fell short of “scientific rigor and process” and was mired with flaws and manipulated data. The latter may be the worst culprit.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 16, 2023

Having published just 20,000 articles in its first 15 years, the publisher began to ramp up output beginning in 2015, and, from 2018, expanded its output by at least 50 percent annually every year. Meanwhile, Cells (not to be confused with the prestigious Elsevier journal Cell ) published 11 papers in 2017 but 2,134 in 2021.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 20, 2024

One of the foundational studies in this field is Healey, Flint, and Harrington's (2014), offering a conceptual model that outlines student engagement through partnership with faculty through four pathways: assessment projects, curriculum consultation, subject-based research, and SoTL (see Figure 1).

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The Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Paula Jakopovic , University of Nebraska at Omaha Kelly Gomez Johnson , University of Nebraska at Omaha Key Statement: This article highlights communities of practice as a means for supporting faculty as they seek to( re)design courses with equitable, research-informed practices. American Educational Research Journal, 54 (5), 803–833.

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2023

This article describes a Future Teachers of Color Summit. Keywords: BIPOC Teacher Candidates, Recruitment, Retention, Teacher Preparation The Issue In 2021, most U.S. Paper presented at the Annual American Education Research Association (AERA) international conference in San Diego, CA. 2022; Wright et al., link] Valenzuela, A.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Image: After more than two years of declining enrollment numbers, fall 2022 finally brought refreshing news: freshman enrollment, which represented the most significant deficits throughout the pandemic, is up from the previous year, according to the latest data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. percent in 2021.

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SRHE

JANUARY 24, 2024

by Omolabake Fakunle and Helen Higson We were very proud to have our paper accepted at SRHE’s 2023 Research Conference. Our collaboration to publication research story This recent piece of work started with a joint seminar at the 2019 SRHE Conference at Celtic Manor.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

educational research and policy analysis (higher education), North Carolina State University Career mentors: Dr. Audrey “AJ” Jaeger, North Carolina State University; Dr. Jori Hall, University of Georgia; Dr. Be open to change and new directions as a teacher, scholar, advisor, and mentor. Means was also a 2021 Richard P.

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Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 3, 2022

Instead, I use articles, working papers, and other online resources to provide a current look at the state of higher education finance. Commonfund Institute (2021). 2021 higher education price index. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 27885. The higher education finance landscape and data sources.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Despite the extensive debates and grandstanding in the literature, the research indicates that it is perfectly fine to lecture, provided you don't lecture poorly or for too long. Unfortunately, the research on this topic does not support this ubiquitous statement; it does not compare lectures to active learning (Zakrajsek, 2018).

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Additionally, the amount of work new faculty take on tends to increase because they are afraid to say “no,” want to show loyalty to the organization by always appearing busy, or allow themselves to get overwhelmed due to perceived expectations (Zakrajsek, 2021). Research the written standards of the university, college, and department.

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CAPD

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Scott Horsley | NPR Harvard University’s Claudia Goldin has won the 2023 Nobel Prize in Economics for her research on women in the labor market. Read the full article on NPR. You can also listen to a 2021 interview with Claudia about her work, with an update from her after she learned about her award.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 6, 2023

based attorney who served as Ogletree’s research assistant during his time as a student at Harvard Law School. “He Charles, an expert in constitutional law, election law, and race who joined the Harvard Law faculty in July 2021, currently serves as the inaugural Charles J. Staff Writer Jon Edelman contributed to this article.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Keywords: Service-learning, public health, graduate education, community needs, student engagement, research, high-impact practices Introduction High-impact practices (HIPs) such as global learning, service-learning, research, and collaborative projects provide educational benefits by engaging students in a way that elevates their learning.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 18, 2023

Image: Recently released federal higher education data show community college enrollment trends during the first two years of the pandemic differed based on the age of the students, according to a new analysis by the Community College Research Center at Columbia University’s Teachers College. In fall 2021, 18.3

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

What it is: Chatterjea and her colleagues Nancy Bostrom, associate director of assessment, and Bethany Miller, director of institutional research and assessment, launched the Classroom Community and Connectedness Project at Macalester in September 2021. Moving forward: From fall 2021 to 2022, the project activity has remained the same.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 9, 2023

Through extensive discussions over the last five years, MAA and AMS have agreed the collaboration no longer meets the needs of our organizations and will change following JMM 2021,” the message read. In short, since 2022, the Mathematical Association of America has no longer shared management of the Joint Math Meetings.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 18, 2023

Over all, we found that the number of assistant professors increased in 101 of 154 academic disciplines between 2011 and 2021. percent between 2011 and 2021. Our data source does not contain information about adjunct and non-tenure-track faculty hiring trends, nor, as previously discussed, on postdoctoral research positions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 21, 2023

Image: A new research initiative seeks to expand access to clear, precise data about minority-serving institutions. The founders of the Minority-Serving Institutions Data Project say policy makers, researchers and advocacy groups all define MSIs in different ways, which leads to inconsistent and inaccurate studies of these institutions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

The Civil Rights Project at the University of California, Los Angeles, a research effort examining civil rights and equal opportunity issues affecting racial and ethnic groups, today released the report calling for a “strategic” expansion of baccalaureate programs at community colleges. Yes In-Article Careers: 3

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The Scholarly Teacher

JANUARY 19, 2022

Researchers at Stanford even developed a Zoom Exhaustion & Fatigue Scale, so it seems we have settled on Zoom being a primary culprit (Ramachandran, 2021). As Zoom fatigue is the term frequently used, I’ll use that term, rather than videoconference fatigue, throughout this article. 2021, July 20). 2021, February 23).

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 28, 2023

“The [graduate worker] numbers have been soaring—they’ve been hiring more and more, but we don’t know how many of them are teaching,” said Glenn Colby, senior researcher at AAUP and author of the report. Yes In-Article Careers: 3 “It’s not possible to count that at this point.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Image: Soaring inflation put a squeeze on college endowments in the 2021–22 fiscal year, driving returns down, according to the annual report from the National Association of College and University Business Officers The report , released today, is a marked change from the booming returns of fiscal year 2021 , when endowments soared.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 25, 2023

Image: Factors ranging from financial stress to participation in extracurriculars can influence whether a student receiving services at their university’s counseling center will voluntarily withdraw from the institution, according to new research from Pennsylvania State University’s Center for Collegiate Mental Health.

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CAPD

JANUARY 12, 2023

Katrien Janin always enjoyed doing hands-on research. in biological anthropology in July 2021. But during her time as a researcher, she was also curious about other fields and read extensively. making research available to the wider community through outreach and open access also became increasingly important to her.

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SRHE

MARCH 6, 2024

This prompted our systematic review article , which examines topics of student engagement, belonging, alienation and resilience, and specifically identifies pressures on current HE students related to these domains.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 7, 2023

Glenn Colby, the organization’s senior researcher, said the regular changes between the preliminary and final data amount to “nothing that moves the overall findings.” “Median pay for employees across the higher education workforce increased substantially from 2021–22,” the association said on its website.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Column: Letters to the Editor To the Editor: I write in reference to the February 3, 2022 article entitled, “Shouting Down an Empty Hallway.” Allocated $500,000 to create USF’s Anti-Racism Research Initiative. Those gains were achieved while maintaining nearly 40%, of Pell grant eligible students.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

The article says Dr. Li Wang resigned in September 2019, one day before she was to be fired, after allegedly not disclosing financial affiliations with Wenzhou Medical University and the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Dr. Wang erroneously cited herself on the Yale Liver and on [research paper] #443.” Hide by line?:

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Higher Education Inquirer

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

This precariat teaches undergraduate students and does much of the research at universities, including elite US universities, for modest wages and limited job security. At the first draft of this article (11-20-22), the union and their bosses, the University of California, are far from a settlement.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 16, 2024

[Editor's note: This article first appeared at the Kelchen on Education blog.] I use articles, working papers, news coverage, and other online resources to provide a current look at the state of higher education finance. National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper 27885. Friedman, J. Working paper. Bauer, L., &

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

And research suggests that the risk is only growing: one 2022 paper based on data from the Healthy Minds Study, a large annual survey of college students, found the prevalence of eating disorder risk increased significantly between 2013 and 2021—from 15 percent to 28 percent. No In-Article Careers: 6

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SRHE

MAY 2, 2023

An article on 6 March 2023 by Alexander B Belles and colleagues from Penn State in the Journal of Science Policy and Governance made recommendations about how to handle the US Office of Science and Technology Policy requiring that all federally funded scholarly research be accessible to the public immediately upon publication.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

In fiscal 2021, giving rose 7 percent , and the previous year it declined slightly , by less than 1 percent. The contributions went mostly to restricted endowments, primarily to fund scholarships, and to “operations with restrictions on use”—usually research projects. percent last fiscal year to a total of $59.5

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Research from the Student Experience Project , a collaboration between university leaders, faculty and researchers, demonstrates that syllabus alterations are a key lever for combating inequities in college success. Is this diversity newsletter?: Disable left side advertisement?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?:

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

For its fall 2021 class, KWU reported a 62 percent first-year fall-to-fall retention rate, a five-percentage-point increase from the fall 2020 cohort, Koons shares. percent of students who started college in fall 2020 returned for a second year, according to July 2022 data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center.

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