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Can your school benefit from a consortium to keep its scientific research alive?

University Business

National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Regional Innovation Engines program awarded a development grant for universities, community colleges, leading photonics companies and statewide economic and workforce development programs to develop photonic technology further. Advancing Photonics Technologies Last week, the U.S.

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3 Questions for Sue Lorenson, Vice Dean for Undergraduate Education at Georgetown

Confessions of a Community College Dean

It took a year for me to make a match, but when I saw an ad for a job as an academic adviser to language and linguistics majors at Georgetown, I immediately knew that I was going to get the job. At the very small liberal arts college [Swarthmore College] I attended, I unwittingly pursued a four-year internship in academic administration.

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Chief academic officer on the value of investing in student success

Confessions of a Community College Dean

A: All of my academic roles have incorporated student success, whether as a faculty member teaching and mentoring students or as an academic administrator. Q: What are some actions you have taken in your career that contributed to student success? ” What message does that send?

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Ed Tech Spotlight: StudyTree

Higher Ed Connects: Ed Tech

The event brought together ed tech entrepreneurs, academic administrators and venture capitalists to discuss entrepreneurship and the latest trends in educational technology. Ethan was a student at Drexel University’s College of Engineering when the StudyTree app won the 2015 Microsoft ImagineCup nationwide competition.

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Learning Outcome Based Curriculum Framework: Best Practices and Case Studies in Higher Education

Creatrix Campus

For instance, LOCF may place more emphasis on practical skills like financial analysis or marketing strategy formulation than it would on purely academic principles in a business degree. Let's discuss some of its best approaches in this blog post. When creating curricula, LOCF organizes classes to meet these goals.

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Presidential moves: Strong appointments and 2 headscratchers

University Business

An academic administrator, a scholar and now president. Clarence Wyatt announced his plans to retire Monday following the 2023-24 academic year. At Monmouth, Wyatt oversaw the establishment of colleges in engineering, neuroscience, health science and human movement. Rhonda Phillips – Chatham University (Pa.)

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The Ultimate Guide to Learning Management System Software

Creatrix Campus

The Ultimate Guide to Learning Management System Software editor Mon, 01/29/2024 - 06:47 Agenda Amidst the dynamic changes in higher education, Learning Management System software emerges as a pivotal force driving institutions toward academic excellence. million LMS users, with almost half of the U.S.