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‘The Aftermath’ and the Future of Higher Education During the Last Days of the Baby Boom

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Learning Innovation The Aftermath: The Last Days of the Baby Boom and the Future of Power in America by Philip Bump Published in January 2023 Why are so many conversations about the future of higher education so pessimistic? Together, we could list many reasons to worry about the future of higher education. We might mention public disinvestment, student debt and stubbornly low graduation rates.

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What is The Future of RAs? What is The Future of Student Affairs?!?!

Roompact

This blog series features different writers responding to the prompt, “What is the future of the RA role?” Guest Post by Julianne Schrader, Professional Staff Member Thinking about the future of the Resident Assistant (RA) role is more than just thinking about the future of the Resident Assistant role! What you’re really asking is what.

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The Higher Education Council (HEC) in Bahrain: Ensuring Quality and Excellence in Higher Ed Institutions

Creatrix Campus

The Higher Education Council (HEC) in Bahrain: Ensuring Quality and Excellence in Higher Ed Institutions editor Mon, 02/27/2023 - 01:15 Accreditation Management Header Menu White 1NoneFooter base 1Blog Style 1Right Mary Clotilda SuvinOff Introduction It is right now the era of quality, credibility, and reputation in the Higher education sector and that’s exactly why HEIs in Bahrain are rushing towards gaining accreditation like the Higher Education Council (HEC).

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Most of us are still worried about AI — but will corporate America listen? - Lauren Hodges, NPR

Ray Schroeder

The battle for AI supremacy is on. We've been talking to robots in our homes, cars and offices for a while now — Alexa and Siri could write scathing tell-alls about most of us — but over the last few months, the stakes have skyrocketed. Google and Microsoft are among the companies to recently announce their multibillion-dollar chatbots. It follows OpenAI's headline-grabbing ChatGPT that launched in November.

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The Dangers of Dogmatism

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Higher Ed Gamma Ours is the golden age of creative nonfiction – a genre that recounts personal stories, memories, experiences, and observations using the literary techniques typically associated with fiction – voice, style, language, imagery, narrative, and more. Personal essays written with grace and literary flair aren’t, of course, new.

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Update on Race, College Admissions and Public Opinion - FRANK NEWPORT, Gallup

Ray Schroeder

The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling on how Harvard and the University of North Carolina use race in college admissions is expected by early June. Informed expectations are that the high court will find against the two universities and rule that race cannot be considered as a factor in admissions. The use of race or other ascriptive characteristics in college admissions (and in many other situations in American society) has a long history.