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GLADYS M. AYALA

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Gladys M. Ayala Gladys M. Ayala has been appointed dean and chief academic officer at the New York University Long Island School of Medicine. Ayala has a bachelor’s degree in biology from Long Island University, a Master of Public Health degree from Columbia University, and a medical doctorate from the Mount Sinai School of Medicine.

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What is The Future of RAs? Serve The Needs of Residents Today, Not Yesterday

Roompact

This blog series features different writers responding to the prompt, “What is the future of the RA role?” Guest Post by Brett Connors, Professional Staff Member Three years later, campuses have begun to return to the “normal” operations we blissfully took for granted in January and February 2020, before the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically changed our lives.

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Whole Girl Education Conference Takes Time for Mental Health

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The psychological health of young minoritized girls in rigorous academic environments took center stage on the second day of the Whole Girl Education National Conference at Barnard College, with a conversation featuring best-selling author Rachel Simmons. This year’s Whole Girl Conference, bringing together school leaders, teachers, and all types of educators of girls and gender-expansive youth, is the first ever.

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Proctor en Segovia: Anticipating Andalucía

Proctor Academy

As they have for decades, Proctor en Segovia students closed out their winter 2022-2023 term abroad by traveling south to Andalucía and the city of Granada. There they explored its UNESCO World Heritage sites and monuments and immersed themselves in the region's rich history and culture that has absorbed the influences of many groups, primarily from North Africa, over the centuries.

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AI makes plagiarism harder to detect, argue academics – in paper written by chatbot

The Guardian Higher Education

Lecturers say programs capable of writing competent student coursework threaten academic integrity An academic paper entitled Chatting and Cheating: Ensuring Academic Integrity in the Era of ChatGPT was published this month in an education journal, describing how artificial intelligence (AI) tools “raise a number of challenges and concerns, particularly in relation to academic honesty and plagiarism”.

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Higher Education Financial Realities

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Leadership in Higher Education This is an extraordinarily challenging time in higher education. Institution leaders—trustees, executives, union representatives and faculty members involved in governance—need to approach the next three years mindful of market realities. In my assessment, there are four major market trends to keep an eye on.

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Redesigning University for First Generation

Higher Education Whisperer

Greetings from the ANU First Generation Welcome Alumni Week event. Staff who's parents did not go to university were asked along to share their experience. Despite studying this topic during my MEd, it was only a couple of years ago at one of these ANU events I realized I was one. I still have difficulty understanding how this made my experience different.

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Humanizing Online Learning with Dr. Michelle Pacansky-Brock

Dr. Al Solano

LISTEN TO THE EPISODE: Learn about the power of humanizing online learning for college students. In this episode, I interview Dr. Michelle Pacansky-Brock, Faculty at the Foothill-De Anza Community College District (Scroll down to access the transcript.) We cover the following key topics: 9:00:00 The story behind humanizing online learning. 15:00:00 Foundational mind shifts to implement humanizing online learning and culturally responsive teaching. 25:20:75: Reframing faculty professional develop

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3 Questions to Syracuse’s Chancellor Kent Syverud on Potential ED Changes to the Bundled Services Exemption

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Learning Innovation With all the conversation about the Department of Education (ED) review of the bundled services exemption , I thought it would be instructive to hear from a university leader on the subject. Kent Syverud , Chancellor and President of Syracuse University, graciously agreed to answer my questions. Q1: What role does online education play in Syracuse University’s institutional strategy?

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University of Nebraska Lincoln confronts 23-million-dollar budget shortage - Gatini Tinsley, ABC8

Ray Schroeder

University of Nebraska-Lincoln announced Friday the school is facing budget concerns. For the latest fiscal year, the budget concerns come as a result of pandemic related low enrollment, discounted tuition, the cost of multiple graduating classes and less international students opting to attend the school. Along with an 8% decrease in university enrollment nationally, in 2021 and 2022 UNL suffered lower enrollment then it initially expected.

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AACC statement on the president’s proposed budget - Walter G. Bumphus, American Association of Community Colleges

Ray Schroeder

President Biden’s budget proposal showcases his commitment to the nation’s community colleges and the millions of students they serve. By significantly increasing the funding to programs and services aimed directly at supporting community college student success, this budget is a strong indicator of the value that the Biden administration places on community college education.