Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Generation Hope, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting student parents, has recently created a new three-year national certification to recognize and highlight institutions actively and effectively working towards success for this population. Nicole Lynn Lewis The FamilyU Seal approval process involves assessing how higher ed institutions student parent support efforts align with the FamilyU technical assistance framework, said Nicole Lynn Lewis, founder and CEO of Generation Hope.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Analytics have taken hold in modern American society, with so-called Big Data helping to disrupt everything from politics and baseball to the ads you’re being fed on this very browser. Collecting, interpreting and disseminating data is not a revolutionary concept. Yet, as technology has allowed for information to be gathered and digested more quickly and easily, the field of data analytics has grown tremendously, a trend that is expected to continue.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Wendy Emerson Wendy Emerson has been appointed vice chancellor for finance and administration at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem. She served as interim chancellor for finance and administration. Emerson holds a bachelor’s degree in business administration and a master’s in accounting from Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina.

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Roompact

JUNE 2, 2023

What does the future of AI-based technology hold? We’re doing a little experiment, specifically with the AI chat-bot, ChatGPT. This post is part of a series where we ask ChatGPT interesting, unusual, or just plain fun questions related to residence life and college student housing. All answers were generated by the AI. At the end.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Since 2020, it seems as though anyone with any sort of leadership role in higher education has pledged their anti-racism bona fides. But actual anti-racist leadership is a different and trickier matter. On Friday, at NCORE, the National Conference on Race and Ethnicity in Higher Education, administrators looking to walk the walk gathered for a three-hour workshop titled “Anti-Racist Leadership: What Does it Take?

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Higher Education Whisperer

JUNE 2, 2023

GovHack AGM OnlineThis is to suggest GovHack hackerthons be used to quickly get the new federal government internal consultants up to speed. Greetings from the office of AWS Australia in Canberra, where I am attending the GovHack Annual General Meeting. GovHack is a non-profit organization which organizes an annual hackerthon using government data sources.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Alli Lambert Alli Lambert has been named chief development officer at Colby College in Waterville, Maine. She served as vice president and assistant vice president for development at the University of Vermont Foundation. She has a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Rhodes College in Memphis and a master’s in early childhood education from Endicott College in Beverly, Massachusetts.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Carrie Cortez Carrie Cortez has been named vice chancellor for academic and workforce initiatives at Fletcher Technical Community College at Schriever, Louisiana. She holds a bachelor’s degree in languages and literature and a master’s in educational administration from Nicholls State University as well as a Ed.D. in educational leadership and management from Capella University.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

With spiralling deficits and little prospect of government support, higher education’s only long-term hope lies in radical change Universities are becoming primary victims of the chaos enveloping Britain’s public sector. News reported in the Guardian has vice-chancellors pleading for a “new model” of government funding. This follows reports that one-third of England’s universities are trading at a deficit.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

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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College for Creative Study

JUNE 2, 2023

The post Darcel Deneau (FA ‘02 ) and KAID Fellow named guest juror for ‘Emergence’ show at Anton Art Center appeared first on College for Creative Studies.

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Ed.gov Blog

JUNE 2, 2023

By: Loredana Valtierra, U.S. Department of Education Policy Advisor As schools reopened during the COVID-19 pandemic, indoor air quality arose as a top concern among K-12 education stakeholders. Many school administrators, parents, and others in school communities were wondering: What should we do to address indoor air quality? What will help most when school buildings Continue Reading The post Building Toward Equitable Schools for the 21st Century appeared first on ED.gov Blog.

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PUC

JUNE 2, 2023

Lanea Carver is a freshman education, liberal studies major from Antioch, CA., but used to live in Angwin. Many of her family members attended PUC, so being a student herself at PUC was always in mind.

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Via's

JUNE 2, 2023

Via Helps Harper Grow Study Abroad Via gives students the power to navigate options, says program assistant. In February 2022, Angelica Rackow was promoted to program assistant in the Office of International Education at Harper College , where she’s worked since 2016. With her new job came a new software system to learn: Via. “We were coming from a post-pandemic environment where we didn’t have a person to train me on Via,” Angelica recalls.

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University Business

JUNE 2, 2023

The Joint Ways and Means Subcommittee on Education voted to approve a $3.67 billion budget for the Higher Education Coordinating Commission, which distributes funding to public colleges and universities. The budget represents a 10% increase over what state budget experts said is needed to continue offering current programs and services. That includes a bump for community colleges and universities, an additional $100 million in financial aid for low-income students and some ongoing support for

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Terminalfour

JUNE 2, 2023

The value of content depreciates over time—how you maintain your university’s website content will ensure the long-term value of both your content and website? Here are five steps to carrying out a successful content audit—no matter the size of your site or the audit.

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University Business

JUNE 2, 2023

In its final official report before a hearing on its accreditation, North Idaho College (NIC) lists numerous changes the board of trustees has made since March. That includes intensive training with consultants. A letter posted outside the administration building shows the board will have another training session June 6. In late April, members of the commission visited campus to talk to staff and students about problems it says have been going on for two years.

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College for Creative Study

JUNE 2, 2023

Over the course of the Winter semester, the College for Creative Studies hosted 13 sponsored projects and competitions across a variety of disciplines. Students from Film and Illustration to Interior Design and Entertainment Arts were able to partner with local and global brands to work on a specific project tailored to meet the needs of our industry partners.

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Ray Schroeder

JUNE 2, 2023

I am a professor of Sociology and Criminology at Southern Connecticut State University. I spent the year incredibly impressed with my students’ work, their openness to thinking outside the box, and their enthusiasm for learning and planning their futures. But my most indelible impression from this first year is how these students devoted themselves to learning even as they were dealing with incredible pressure.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JUNE 2, 2023

Shadow education secretary Bridget Phillipson says party would reduce monthly repayments for graduates Labour has promised to reverse changes to the student loan system being planned by the Conservative government in a way that could reduce monthly repayments for graduates. Bridget Phillipson, the shadow education secretary, said on Friday the tuition fees system was “broken”, but repeated the insistence by her party leader, Keir Starmer, that Labour would not be able to afford to scrap fees alt

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University Business

JUNE 2, 2023

The rate of women taking the helm of higher education institutions has steadily increased since ACE began collecting gender data on American presidents. Now, it seems they are beginning to break into one particularly esteemed segment of higher education: R1 research universities. A new report by the Women’s Power Gap has discovered that more than half of all presidents appointed to an R1 research university since May 2021 were female (53%).

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Ray Schroeder

JUNE 2, 2023

On Wednesday, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expected to announce he’s entering the 2024 presidential race in the evening, the American Association of University Professors (AAUP) released a damning report on the state of higher education in the potential candidate’s home state. “Academic freedom, tenure, and shared governance in Florida’s public colleges and universities,” the association concluded, “face a politically and ideologically driven assault unparalleled in US history.

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University Business

JUNE 2, 2023

The Republican-controlled budget committee voted along party lines to fund nearly $2.4 billion in building projects statewide, down from the $3.8 billion Evers had asked for. Republicans called that an unrealistically high request. The cuts for building projects are similar to what Republicans did in each of the Democrat’s previous two state budget proposals.

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