Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 13, 2023
News of bell hooks’s death came as a shock to many. The feminist, author, activist, and professor died Dec. 15, 2021, at age 69. But those who knew hooks personally were aware her health had been waning after years of fighting white supremacy and patriarchy. Dr. M.
College for Creative Study
MARCH 13, 2023
The post CCS Alumna featured in Hyperallergic appeared first on College for Creative Studies. Crafts Fine Arts CCS Detroit Faina Lerman Hyperallergic News Painting Sculpture
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 13, 2023
Nearly 50 students at the University of Massachusetts Amherst were hospitalized this past weekend after engaging in a drinking challenge popular on social media platform TikTok, CBS News reported. During their annual “Blarney Blowout,” an unsanctioned event related to St.
University Business
MARCH 13, 2023
Higher education enrollment at Northeastern schools has collectively fallen into a downward spiral since at least 2017, a phenomenon that has plagued every region since the pandemic, according to National Student Clearinghouse Research Center data.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 13, 2023
Georgetown University has fired head basketball coach Patrick Ewing after going 75-109 over six seasons, the Daily Mail reported. Patrick Ewing Ewing’s last game was an 80-48 loss to Villanova Mar.
AIFS Abroad
MARCH 13, 2023
Last Updated on March 13, 2023 by Cat Rogliano St. Patrick’s Day is one of the most exciting times of the year in Ireland. The national holiday celebrates Ireland’s patron saint, Saint Patrick, who is credited with bringing Christianity to the region.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 13, 2023
EAB has announced an upgrade to its flagship technology, Navigate , to help colleges recruit and retain students.
Student Affairs Connection brings together the best content for student affair professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
MARCH 13, 2023
Ann E. Cudd will become president of Portland State University, effective August, Oregon Live reported. This appointment will make her the second woman to lead the school. Dr. Ann E.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
Blog: Higher Ed Gamma The early 19th century witnessed the rise of a new life stage. Called girlhood , it was a period of relative freedom when a young woman, aged roughly between 12 and 25 was neither under a father or a husband’s authority.
Higher Education Today
MARCH 13, 2023
Title: Knocking at the College Door: How the Pandemic Compounds Education Pipeline Challenges.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
Image: The National Collegiate Athletic Association’s Division I men’s basketball tournament is one of the country’s major spectacles, featuring scores of games, hundreds of millions of television viewers and untold numbers of thrills and heartbreaks.
Hope College Network
MARCH 13, 2023
A big part of my excitement about attending Hope College was related to the internship and mentoring opportunities.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
Image: Like many institutions aiming to better serve student mental health needs, Wright State University in Ohio is redesigning its counseling center.
Hope College Network
MARCH 13, 2023
One of my biggest concerns when moving to the United States for college had to do with living in Holland, Michigan. As an individual from the largest city in Africa with over 20 million people, I was a bit worried about the change of pace and context that I would encounter during college.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
Hope College Network
MARCH 13, 2023
If I had a dollar for every time I’ve been asked “Why Hope?”, I think I would have at least 100 dollars. But for as many times as I’ve been asked, I never get tired of telling my story. It all started back in 6th grade, when I went to a summer camp in Wisconsin.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
Image: Efforts to improve college access and support for foster youth have spurred new laws in multiple states, with legislators from both major parties heeding calls to do more for a group of students often without family to call on for help.
The Art & Science of Learning
MARCH 13, 2023
Inside Voices is an event series organized by Minerva Project that features candid conversations with education leaders who are transforming education, whether building new programs and institutions or radically changing existing ones.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
Image: Financial wellness may not be the first area that comes to mind when thinking of well-being, but it is considered one of the eight dimensions of wellness. Inside Higher Ed spoke with three financial aid professionals about their best strategies to strengthen this area for students.
University Business
MARCH 13, 2023
Following New College of Florida’s board of trustees voting to abolish all diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs schoolwide, the DeSantis-backed president has axed its top officer.
College for Creative Study
MARCH 13, 2023
CCS Chair of Transportation Design Paul Snyder and Assistant Professor Jason White were asked to comment and react to designs featured on the Destiny 2 multiplayer game. The post CCS Transportation Design Faculty React to Destiny 2 Sparrow Designs appeared first on College for Creative Studies.
University Business
MARCH 13, 2023
LAS VEGAS (AP) — As of July 1, Nevada State College could be known as Nevada State University. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents voted 9-4 Friday to approve the name change.
The Guardian Higher Education
MARCH 13, 2023
Private investigator hired to look into possible involvement of two student activists in occupation of building Sheffield University has been criticised for hiring a private investigator to look into the possible involvement of two student activists in a protest in one of its buildings.
University Business
MARCH 13, 2023
Amy Wax, a law professor, has said publicly that “on average, Blacks have lower cognitive ability than whites,” that the country is “better off with fewer Asians” as long as they tend to vote for Democrats, and that non-Western people feel a “tremendous amount of resentment and shame.”
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
Image: As students at the University of Iowa’s Tippie School of Business prepare to embark on their careers, a new program is teaching them to tell their stories and personal experiences—a communication skill that will be important during their initial job searches and beyond.
University Business
MARCH 13, 2023
Purdue has already introduced robotic delivery of food to students on campus. And the robotic dog is next on its list of AI accomplishments. “Many researchers across the world are working on AI technologies. I won’t be the last,” Bera said.
Ray Schroeder
MARCH 13, 2023
In recent years, New York’s public colleges, which educate some 600,000 New Yorkers, have suffered a slew of financial problems and declining enrollment, caused in part by the COVID-19 pandemic. Kathy Hochul has proposed tuition hikes for SUNY and CUNY campuses as a way to mitigate the financial challenges, but some lawmakers and advocates say the plan would place an undue burden on students, and the state should be investing more.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
The College of Saint Benedict and Saint John’s University, a women’s college and men’s college, respectively, in Minnesota, will phase out eight majors and nine minors over the next few years, The Star Tribune reported. The colleges have about 2,900 undergraduates enrolled this year, a number that’s fallen between 20 and 25 percent over the past 13 years.
Ray Schroeder
MARCH 13, 2023
By 2025, nearly half of cybersecurity leaders will change jobs, 25 percent for different roles entirely due to multiple work-related stressors, according to new predictions by Gartner, Inc. Cybersecurity professionals are facing unsustainable levels of stress,” said Deepti Gopal, Director Analyst, Gartner. CISOs are on the defense, with the only possible outcomes that they don’t get hacked or they do.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
Vermont State University has abandoned plans to go all virtual in its libraries, VTDigger reported. Earlier versions of the plan eliminated the books and all librarians from five campuses and drew widespread criticism. The new plan is to keep about 30,000 books, or about 10 percent of what the university currently has.
CAPD
MARCH 13, 2023
In baseball, defensive analytics present challenges different from pitching and hitting. Not only is spatial information essential, but one fielder’s location, movement, and decision-making can materially impact those of other players.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
The former chair of Harvard University’s Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology who was convicted of lying to the U.S. government about his Chinese connections and Chinese money has retired from the university. Charles M. Lieber retired from his professor position Feb. 1, the university said. Torrey Young, one of Lieber’s attorneys, told Inside Higher Ed Friday that he chose to retire “after 30 years of devoted service to Harvard.”
EAB
MARCH 13, 2023
This white paper offers six strategies for solving workforce challenges and retaining student-facing staff amid the higher education staffing crisis. Thanks for your interest! To access this content, please log in or register for a free guest account.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
Blog: Confessions of a Community College Dean Timothy Burke posted a terrific piece last week offering context for the student mental health crisis. Drawing in part on Mary Gaitskill’s observations and in part on his own, he suggested that we can usefully look at the student mental health crisis – and the larger phenomenon of ‘deaths of despair’ – as signs of a larger sense of helplessness. It rang true to me.
The Student Affairs Blog
MARCH 13, 2023
Dear students, VCU is a very diverse community with a host of differing viewpoints reflecting each of our personal lenses through which we see, and experience, the world. This diversity of viewpoint and opinion is a tremendous asset to our community. Our hope is that you engage in conversations with others who share similar and dissimilar perspectives. In that regard, the university is committed to fostering a climate that encourages civil and spirited discourse.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
The police at Michigan State University on Friday released a note that Anthony McRae wrote before he killed three students and himself. In the note, he said, among other things, “I’ve been hurt” and “people hate me.” ” He also said that he was acting with a group of others.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
MARCH 13, 2023
In this webcast, two presidents, a board chair and a lawyer -- all with direct experience in college closures -- will share their insights in a brief presentation and a moderated panel discussion led by Inside Higher Ed Editor Doug Lederman on how to plan thoughtfully for institutional closure.
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