Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

North Carolina A&T State University is being reprimanded for enrolling too many out-of-state first-year students in the last two years, WFMY reported. The UNC System Board of Governors had set N.C. A&T’s enrollment cap at 35%. However, in 2021, N.C. A&T had 41% of students, enrolled from out-of-state, according to the system. As a result, the school has been fined and must forfeit nearly $2 million of its budget, per the UNC System ’s Nov. 17 decision, with the system recommending t

IT 344

IT 344

University Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The colleges that rank highest for the most transparent merit scholarships provide clear, easily accessible information on the awards and the criteria they use, according to a new analysis. These leading schools also figure merit scholarships into their Net Price Calculator projections. Colleges face no transparency requirements in issuing merit-based scholarships, “leaving each college to decide how upfront or opaque it wants to be,” according to the “ CAP Report Card ”

Mining 105

Mining Private Universities Financial Aid IT 105

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In the summer of 2014, Crystal Jackson was working as a manager of nurse education in Ferguson, Missouri. Michael Brown, a Black teenager, had been fatally shot by a white police officer, and the city was on fire. Jackson hoped that her institution would respond, issue a statement about what had happened and the pain that it might bring Black and brown employees.

Professional Development 279

Professional Development Social Justice Medical Faculty 279

Higher Education Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona has laid out plans to hold higher education more accountable for student success. We owe it to our students—and ourselves—to embrace his vision. By Devorah Lieberman Nearly six in 10 students who attend the University of La Verne identify as Hispanic, half of our undergraduates are low-income students, and more than.

Higher Education 98

Higher Education Education IT 98

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The Supreme Court’s decisions in SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v. University of North Carolina , the cases that could re-shape the role of race in admissions or even ban it entirely, are not likely to be known until next June. But institutions need to start preparing now for a range of possible outcomes, said Art Coleman, co-founder of EducationCounsel, a consultancy that works with schools on issues of diversity.

DEI 264

DEI Student Financial Aid Admissions Financial Aid 264

University Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In 2021, Shippensburg University won the NCAA Division II Field Hockey championship, completing an undefeated season with a 3-0 victory over archrival West Chester. The “Ship” Raiders also won it all in 2018, 2017, 2016, and 2013, which I know because I saw it written in big letters on a banner festooning the fieldhouse on Ship’s campus in south-central Pennsylvania when I visited last month.

Student Union 75

Student Union IT 75

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Wes Moore, governor-elect of Maryland, will be the keynote speaker for Morgan State University’s 9th Fall Commencement Exercises. The event will take place Dec. 16 at Talmadge L. Hill Field House. Governor-Elect Wes Moore Moore – who will be Maryland’s first African American governor – is the former CEO of anti-poverty organization Robin Hood Foundation and founder of education-based startup BridgeEdU.

Veteran and Military Services 246

Veteran and Military Services Education 246

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Persistent heating problems at Bronx Community College (BCC) have prompted the school to move most classes online as temperatures outside fall to 30-40 degrees, the Gothamist reported. All classes – except for lab classes like nursing and clinical radiography – have been moved online from Nov. 16 through Thanksgiving holiday, said a spokesperson for the CUNY community college.

Community College 246

Community College Food Medical Faculty 246

Roompact

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

This is a five part series based on best practices for supervisors. Each of these principles on their own can achieve great leadership, but all five will ensure it. 1. Personalize Your Supervisory Style2. Communication is Key3. Know Who Works For You4. Acknowledge Their Work5. Respect Their Expertise The truth is that the higher you.

IT 56

IT 56

PUC

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

PUC alum Alex Chang (B.S. in Chemistry with a Biochemistry Emphasis ‘19) recently published a book titled, Your Corner. The book is about his experience with missions- including stories from his time as a PUC student missionary. After Alex’s first year as a missionary, he received great advice, mentors, teachers, lessons, and experiences he felt […].

Alumni 52

Alumni Higher Education Education 52

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In this extra post, Ari Badlishah highlights the benefits of using authentic student voice in university marketing materials. Ari is a Digital Engagement Officer working for the University of Edinburgh’s Online Learning Marketing team, but wrote this post when she was a MSc Marketing student at the University, working part-time as a Digital Marketing intern […].

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Student Engagement 52

Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

​ It is super easy to slip into a classroom or school culture of low-quality work, especially with PBL projects. But it doesn't have to be that way. How do you build a classroom culture that encourages and boosts PBL project quality improvement? Keep reading to find out! Several years ago a student in my psychology seminar came to me with an idea for her psychology project.

Student Conduct 52

Student Conduct Utilities Media IT 52

EAB

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Read EAB's white paper to learn about three pandemic ripple effects you should expect and four recommendations for how student success leaders should prepare. Thanks for your interest! To access this content, please log in or register for a free guest account. Log In. Register. The post Navigating the Recovery appeared first on EAB.

Academic Advising 52

Academic Advising Higher Education Education 52

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

In today’s higher education landscape, headphones are an essential tool for fostering effective communication, especially given the rise in remote learning and flexible work environments. Headphones once attracted more attention within the media and gaming sectors than among colleges and universities. Now, however, they’ve earned a role in higher education, especially for employees with hybrid schedules who still work from home a portion of the time.

Media 52

Media Higher Education Education 52

University Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Connecticut this week saw still another indication that its public higher education is overpriced. To encourage applicants the University of Connecticut and three of the four regional state universities — Southern, Western, and Eastern — waived application fees for a day. Central Connecticut State University waived the fees for two weeks.

Higher Education 45

Higher Education Education IT 45

StudentAffairs.com

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

We chat with Dr. Elizabeth Thomson, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs & Director, Office of Equity, Diversity, and Intercultural Programs at the University of Minnesota Morris. Background info on our guest plus a full transcript is available at studentaffairspodcast.com/ot27.

Student Affairs 52

Student Affairs 52

College for Creative Study

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The post Graphic Design USA Features Alumna Jenny Rudziensky appeared first on College for Creative Studies.

Alumni 40

Alumni 40

University Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

The Department of Education has begun alerting student loan applicants that they have been approved for relief under the Biden administration’s plan. The update comes after the Biden administration last week urged the Supreme Court to lift a lower court ruling that blocked the student loan relief program. The emails being sent by the Department of Education to applicants of the relief program read: “We reviewed your application and determined that you are eligible for loan relief u

Administration 52

Administration Education 52