Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Despite pledges from campus leaders to diversify all facets of their institutions, faculty have remained stubbornly white, according to a new report from the Education Trust, a non-profit that works to close opportunity and achievement gaps. “It reflects something that we’ve long known,” said Dr. Kimberly A. Griffin, professor and dean of the College of Education at the University of Maryland. “ That the student body is diversifying much faster than the faculty is. ” The report, based on 2020 da

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Cover the basics, offer hands-on training and adhere to privacy and ethics. These are three of the six must-have modules for a cybersecurity course, and these 10 colleges have them all. Educational institutions are in dire need of cybersecurity professionals as criminal organizations continue to set their sights on the education sector. Since the pandemic, the increased reliance on digital technology, such as virtual meetings and online learning, has created additional pathways enabling bad acto

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Deion Sanders Former NFL star and renowned coach Deion “Prime Time” Sanders is leaving his position as head football coach of Jackson State University in Mississippi and is heading to The University of Colorado Boulder (CU). “There were a number of highly qualified and impressive candidates interested in becoming the next head football coach at Colorado, but none of them had the pedigree, the knowledge, and the ability to connect with student-athletes like Deion Sanders,” UCB athletic director R

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Symplicity

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Understanding the wants and needs of early talent are some of the most valuable resources to any recruiter. Much like other generations, Gen Z is a generation that has set expectations for their future careers and employers. During the fall season, Symplicity Recruit conducted a student survey to get a sense of what’s important to students nearing graduation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Dr. Jennifer Conrad Jennifer Conrad has been named interim dean of the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School. She served as a finance instructor. She earned an MBA and a Ph.D. in finance and economics from the University of Chicago.

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Symplicity

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Every recruiter knows that recruiting season is one of the most stressful times of the year. Searching for best-fit early talent is a challenging task. Despite the fact that recruiters spend less than 10 seconds reading a resume, it takes them days to look through long lists of candidates and decide on which ones they want to pursue. A platform like Recruit alleviates some of the most tedious aspects of recruiting by allowing the recruiter to focus on engagement instead of screening.

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Edu Alliance Journal

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Why is that a problem? December 5, 2022 by Dean Hoke : In the newest edition of the 2022 Open Doors Report, US university’s international student enrollment shows encouraging signs. International students coming to the United States are reported at 948,519, which nears the pre-pandemic level. However, the number of Americans studying abroad in 2020-21 was 14,549 compared to 162,633 in 2019-20 and the high watermark of 350,000 in 2018-19.

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The Guardian Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Campaign group calls for institutions to be accountable via short-term assessments after 59% missed goals The majority of UK universities have failed to meet their carbon reduction targets, figures reveal. The sector had a goal to reduce emissions directly controlled by institutions by 43% between 2005-06 and 2020-21. Continue reading.

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Roompact

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This post is one in a five part series on securing a summer internship in college housing and residence life through the ACUHO-I’s Housing Internship Program. It is written from the perspective of a former ACUHO-I Intern. The series will walk you through the process from beginning to end providing tips and tricks along the.

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Proctor Academy

DECEMBER 5, 2022

As we approach the darkest days of the year, cold nights are countered by a stubborn midday sun that warms us while threatening to soften the frost hardened ground. The thin film of ice on the pond each morning reluctantly gives way as the sun comes up over Gannett House and the east end of campus.

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The Guardian Higher Education

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The University of California is trying to divide and conquer the 48,000 workers on strike by acceding to the demands of some groups but not others The strike by unions representing 48,000 academic workers at the University of California stands at a perilous crossroads. It is by far the largest and most important strike in the history of American higher education, with the potential to transform both the status and income of those who work in an “industry” that now employs more workers than the f

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Hope College Network

DECEMBER 5, 2022

A visit to Hope’s campus is a wonderful thing to experience. This is especially true if, like myself, you’re lucky to work for the Admissions Office. From this, you will observe the kind of attention to detail that goes into every student interaction. You’ll notice how excited my supervisor, Lance Pellow, gets when he’s waiting for a prospective student to show up or how my fellow tour guides work tirelessly to perfect their tours.

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Experiential Learning Depot

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Project-based learning , especially when student-directed , is a compelling approach to learning. Students gain content knowledge, develop hard and soft skills, build character, and learn HOW to learn through the many phases of student-led PBL. Students ultimately showcase evidence of these experiences and outcomes in a project-based learning portfolio.

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Hope College Network

DECEMBER 5, 2022

One of the reasons I chose Hope College was because of its location. Being from the Detroit area, I fell in love with the West Side of the state when I came here for the first time in high school. The nature and scenery are beautiful and there are fun things to do in Holland’s quaint downtown as well as Grand Rapids, but one of the biggest draws are definitely the beaches.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Just what the Dr ordered. Two college students each wound up winning $100,000 in tuition Saturday, shortly after boos filled Mercedes-Benz Stadium because of a confusing ending in a halftime contest during the SEC championship game. Fans at the LSU-Georgia game jeered when one of the competitors appeared to capture the Dr Pepper ball toss competition in overtime on a technicality.

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StudentAffairs.com

DECEMBER 5, 2022

We chat with Dr. Alan Mueller, a faculty member in the Dept. of Human Development and Psychological Counseling at Appalachian State University. Background info on our guest plus a full transcript is available at studentaffairspodcast.com/ot28.

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EAB

DECEMBER 5, 2022

This white paper summarizes findings from EAB’s 2021 survey of high school counselors. Thanks for your interest! To access this content, please log in or register for a free guest account. Log In. Register. The post Findings from EAB’s Survey of High School Counselors appeared first on EAB.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Speaking at one of America’s leading public universities, FBI Director Christopher Wray offered a full-throated defense Friday of the Justice Department’s efforts to investigate and prosecute academic fraud linked to China , saying that there is no “more serious, more persistent threat to our innovation, our ideas and our economic security than the Chinese Communist Party and the Chinese government.”.

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EAB

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Blogs. The 4 biggest challenges facing graduate and adult education programs, according to presidents and provosts. Findings from EAB’s new survey of presidents, provosts, and VPEMs. The pressure is on for graduate programs. As undergraduate enrollment and net tuition revenue continue to fall, university leaders are doubling down on graduate and other adult-serving programs as a source of enrollment and revenue.

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2022

The Board of Trustees for the Long Beach Community College District will vote to censure one of its members during a special meeting on Monday, Dec. 5 — once again accusing her of misbehavior. The resolution to censure and reprimand Trustee Sunny Zia, who has repeatedly denied wrongdoing, comes months after an independent investigation looked into allegations of corruption and misconduct against the board member.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

DECEMBER 5, 2022

How Can UX Boost Higher Ed Enrollment? User experience (UX) design is the multifaceted process of defining how users interact with your website. It requires you to get to know your user to determine what journey you can create to meet their unique needs. Investing in UX early on as part of your higher ed marketing strategy will allow you to deliver a curated experience that garners value.

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Experiential Learning Depot

DECEMBER 5, 2022

A project-based learning portfolio is an excellent strategy for demonstrating and showcasing evidence of learning, especially when student-led. ​ Project portfolios are great for evaluating project based learning projects as single experiences as well as on a more grand, comprehensive level. For this reason, I love to start self-directed project-based learning project experiences with the end in mind.

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