Wed.Oct 26, 2022

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Dr. Terza A. Lima-Neves: Living Life on Purpose

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Terza A. Lima-Neves is working with colleagues to launch a minor in women’s, gender, and sexuality studies. Photo courtesy of Terza A. Lima-Neves If someone wants informal career advice, he or she can check out Dr. Terza A. Lima-Neves’ YouTube Channel, 1000 Seeds: Living Life on Purpose with Dr. Terza. There is even a video titled “How Do We Choose the Right Career Path?

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EDUCAUSE 2022: Universities Scale Post-Pandemic Hybrid Environments with Collaboration Tools

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

In an EDUCAUSE panel discussion, representatives from Arizona State University and the University of California, Riverside explained how they’ve evolved their use of collaboration tools from the early days of the pandemic to today.

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KARIN LEE

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Karin Lee Karin Lee has been appointed deputy director of athletics at the University of Alabama. She served as the deputy athletics director and senior woman administrator at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind. Lee is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and holds a master’s degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a Ph.D. from Capella University.

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5 cooperation tools leaders can use to manage change successfully

University Business

Question: Can you still move forward with change management in higher ed when you have varying levels of cooperation from within your institution? The answer is a resounding yes, and new research on innovation is offering presidents and other leaders the tools to achieve their goals. Of course, institutions moving forward must overcome a host of modern-day obstacles—the aftermath of the pandemic, shrinking numbers of high school graduates, and culture war battles over what colleges can teach and

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I’m Facilitating an Upcoming Webinar on University/Workplace Partnerships

eLiterate

As the first of a three-part series, I’ll be facilitating a webinar sponsored by OpenLMS on university/workplace partnerships on Wednesday, November 2nd at 1 PM EDT. Register here. I’m excited about this series for a few reasons. First, it fits well with my new themes for e-Literate. Second, I really like and respect the OpenLMS folks, so that will make the conversations more interesting and fun.

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It’s out: U.S. News has released its Top 10 Best Global Universities list

University Business

There’s nothing like the pride that comes with attending your state’s university, regardless of whether it’s known nationally for its prestige. But pursuing higher education is a choice, and students deserve a vast and diverse set of institutions to choose from. U.S. News and World Report has just released its list of the best global universities of 2022-23, with China boasting the most schools in the overall ranking.

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Staying Healthy & Fit At PUC 

PUC

Going to college and starting a new school year can be an overwhelming change for a lot of students. It can be difficult to incorporate a healthy lifestyle when you’re busy and feel that you don’t have enough time to have a proper meal or exercise. Here at PUC, we encourage an active and healthy […].

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North Dakota State president says large budget cuts looming

University Business

North Dakota State University is facing drastic budget cuts, the school’s new president said Tuesday. David Cook wrote in a campus-wide email that significant reductions will be necessary due to decreasing enrollments over the past several years. He describes the cuts as “incredibly difficult.”. The north Fargo campus is facing a $10.5 budget shortfall for the next biennium.

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The cookieless future: what it means for higher ed marketers

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With Apple and Google's new privacy moves, what will a cookieless future mean for universities and colleges who rely on third-party analytics to drive their content?

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Australian 2022/23 Budget Lacks Funding for More Flexible Telecommunications and Education Options

Higher Education Whisperer

The 2022/23 Australian Federal Budget Papers are available online. Here are some items of interest on information technology and higher education. IT ItemsThe big ticket items for IT are $2.4B for NBN Co fibre to 1.5 million premises, and $757.7M for rural mobile and broadband. What this lacks is a strategy to incorporate new options, such as low earth orbit satellite access to small fixed.

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Professor: Raise higher ed funding or risk greater ‘great resignation’

University Business

During the recent debate between U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Ga., and GOP challenger Herschel Walker, a University of Georgia student asked a question about the college debt crisis. After responding that debt forgiveness is needed, Warnock acknowledged we won’t solve the problem unless we reform the way higher education is funded in the United States.

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Lecture Theatre Video Screen as an Autocue

Higher Education Whisperer

Last week I was called in at short notice to record a video to promote the university internationally. Our award winning filmmaker set this up in a lecture theatre, as it was raining outside. The camera was pointing out the door into the open plan area to provide some atmosphere. So I was looking to the front of the room. We did not have an autocue, so I brought up the script on the large screen.

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If Halloween Hearing Guts Affirmative Action, Diversity Will be Harder, But Not Dead

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

People who read my blog know my stance on the Harvard affirmative action case where it now seems persistence may yet pay off for the diversity denier of all time, one Ed Blum. He’s dedicated his life to upending diversity and race equity everywhere in society from voting rights to higher ed. And now it looks like his time has come. Emil Guillermo Conservatives aren’t automatically against affirmative action.

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With Biden student loan forgiveness in legal limbo, Feds bet on changes to rules for another debt relief option

University Business

As the federal government fights with states and other groups over its expansive student loan debt forgiveness plan , the Education Department said Tuesday that it would make permanent some temporary changes to a program that makes it easier for people working as teachers, public defenders and other public sector workers to have their student loan debt forgiven.

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Why UF’s Faculty Senate plans to vote no-confidence in Ben Sasse

University Business

The University of Florida’s pick for its next president, Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse, faces a no-confidence vote by faculty leaders Thursday, just days before he was expecting to take the reins. The university’s Board of Trustees is meeting next Tuesday to officially hire Sasse, a Republican who voted to impeach and convict former President Donald Trump but has otherwise voted along party lines.

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