3 Super Simple Ways to Teach Self-Direction Skills to Student-Led Learners
Experiential Learning Depot
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
I often get asked about tips for helping students build self-direction skills.
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UNCF, Steve Fund, and TMCF Partner for National Initiative to Support Mental Health at Black Colleges and Universities
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
The United Negro College Fund (UNCF), mental health nonprofit The Steve Fund, and the Thurgood Marshall College Fund (TMCF) are partnering for a national initiative to support mental health at Black colleges and universities. Dr. Michael L.
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New Issue: Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning (JOFDL) Vol 22(2)
Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
It is my privilege to serve alongside Alison Fields as co-editor of the Journal of Open, Flexible and Distance Learning, an international high-quality peer-reviewed academic journal.
Dear Leaders, Are You Looking For a Coach? Join us on @CoachingThruIt
Dr. Laura Pasquini
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
For the fourth season of Coaching Through It , my podcast co-host/fellow coach, Julie Larsen , and I want to coach real leaders with real problems. Over the past few years, our clients who lead and support others are struggling.
Promotion and Tenure: Guidelines to Succeed
The Scholarly Teacher
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
John Griffith, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University- Worldwide Campus Key Words: Faculty Mentoring, Tenure Process, Faculty Advancement Key Statement: Successfully navigate promotion and tenure systems and protect your time and energy by using a stepwise approach to demystifying institutional processes.
To Support Student Success, Faculty and Campus Leaders Need to Feel a Sense of Belonging Too
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
By Denise S. Bartell, Sandra Robinson & Willie McKether Only two-thirds of new college students will complete their degree within six years. For Black, Latinx, and Native American students, this number is much lower.
ChatGPT a cheating tool? These educators think you’re looking at it wrong
University Business
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
In the short few weeks that professor Alex Lawrence has taught his sales technology course this semester at Weber State University, he finds the level of discussion his students are already having “remarkable.”
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What is The Future of RAs? The Lingering Effects of COVID-19
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This blog series features different writers responding to the prompt, “What is the future of the RA role?”
Eye to the Future
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Morgan State University, the largest of Maryland’s four historically Black colleges and universities, is thriving. Enrollment is strong. There is record external and state funding. There is institutional focus on achieving Research One status.
College Students In Florida Plan Statewide Walk-Out Protesting DeSantis, Higher-Ed Policies
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College students in Florida are planning to walk out of classes on Feb. 23 to protest Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis’ recent orders regarding higher education and ‘anti-woke’ policies.
How to create an omnichannel digital marketing experience for students
Terminalfour
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
This week, we look at ways to unify channels and amplify your university’s messaging for prospective students through various touchpoints and show three great examples of how universities are doing this. Read more to find out
What is The Future of RAs? An “Other Duties As Assigned” Crisis
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FEBRUARY 16, 2023
This blog series features different writers responding to the prompt, “What is the future of the RA role?”
Transforming Community Colleges for Equity
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
The recent Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies report on the steep enrollment declines of Black male students at community colleges is a stark reminder that our sector must accelerate the crucial work to ensure the academic success of Black male students.
Academic homelessness: How to keep students from disengaging post-pandemic
University Business
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
The pandemic brought abrupt changes to higher education on a global scale. Institutions either canceled courses completely or hurriedly restructured their classes to be taught entirely online.
5 Things to Love About Going Abroad in College
AIFS Abroad
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Last Updated on February 16, 2023 by Cat Rogliano Are you thinking about studying or interning abroad during your college years, but you’re not quite convinced yet? Here’s the thing – there’s no better time to go abroad.
Let Your Audience Guide You to Yield Success
Campus Sonar
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Looking back on conversation topics and trends we’ve seen in our five+ years of industry research, we see lessons and insights you can use moving forward to make the most of yield season (or the recruitment process at large) and build a robust incoming class.
Celebrating Black History: Now is the Time for Courageous Conversations and Bold Action
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
In February, the shortest month of the year, American communities, congregations, colleges and schools, social and fraternal groups, state and local governmental bodies, and corporate entities, among others, typically pause to celebrate Black History Month.
This South Dakota university is cybersecurity’s next powerhouse
University Business
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
There are almost as many job openings for cybersecurity across the country right now as there are people in the state of South Dakota.
How to Develop a Student Persona: Strategies and Examples
HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
How to Develop a Student Persona : Strategies and Examples Why Student Personas Are Critical for Enrollment Marketing Success Knowing your customer is fundamental to any successful marketing campaign.
Mindfulness-based wellbeing for doctoral students
Teaching Matters Academic Support
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
In this extra post, Anne MacDonald, shares insights into the process of designing a mindfulness programme to support Doctoral students in their PhD journey.
College Board Admits Mistakes in AP African American Studies Release and Condemns Florida Administration
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
The College Board has admitted almost two weeks after publishing a revised AP African American Studies course framework that it made mistakes in the course’s roll out and condemned the actions and rhetoric of Florida officials surrounding the matter, The Hill reported.
Quality and attainment: 2023’s most—and least—educated states in America
University Business
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
College may not be for everyone, and some people wonder why their peers are choosing college in the first place. Generally speaking, however, the higher the level of education one receives, the greater their income potential becomes. Also, their chances of unemployment are lower.
Backlash as a university says its library will be 'all digital'
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Image: Last week, Vermont State University announced plans for an “all-digital” academic library when the new institution, formed from the consolidation of three colleges, officially launches on July 1.
Surviving or Thriving in Housing? Maybe Both!
Roompact
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
I remember the first time I heard the saying: surviving or thriving. I was an Assistant Director at a school in Northern California and we would talk about the importance of our students thriving and not just surviving. There was an urgency and a passion and I totally bought into it!
IBM Survey Reveals Low Awareness of STEM Opportunities
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Although students, job seekers, and career changers are optimistic about the growth of STEM jobs and believe that digital credentials are useful, many have low awareness of the opportunities that are available, according to a report commissioned by IBM and conducted by Morning Consult.
New College’s new trustees hand interim president pretty purse
University Business
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
New College of Florida’s interim president will be making double the salary of his predecessor, the school’s board of trustees voted this week. Richard Corcoran will receive a $699,000 base salary plus an annual housing stipend of $84,000.
To fight student disengagement, real-world projects can help
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Image: Undergraduate students are struggling to stay engaged in class—and they believe that material more directly connected to real-life issues could help solve the problem.
European Art Classroom: Time Flying in Aix and Beyond
Proctor Academy
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
This past week has been amazing, filled with fun excursions, great food, and constant laughter! Our first excursion of the week did not go as planned due to the weather, so instead, we went to the Vasarely Museum and Ikea! Experiential Learning Off-Campus Programs Arts European Art Classroom
Emory University and College of the Muscogee Nation Receive $2.4 Million to Support Native and Indigenous Studies
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Emory University and the College of the Muscogee Nation (CMN) in Oklahoma have partnered and received $2.4 million from The Mellon Foundation to help develop programs advancing Native and Indigenous Studies and the preservation of the Mvskoke language.
College application essays: Is it time for something new?
University Business
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
Intelligent’s report exposing the extent to which college hopefuls lie on their applications has led many admissions officials to reflect on what they could do to promote better practices among potential students.
Colleges need to address rise of white nationalism (opinion)
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
The recently released Final Report from the Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the United States Capitol recommends steps to address “violent extremism” by “white nationalist groups and violent anti-government groups,” among others.
Proctor Theater Presents: Little Women
Proctor Academy
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Proctor Theater is proud to present the showing of Little Women, the musical, on Friday, February 17 and Saturday, February 18 at 7:00 pm in the Wilkins Meeting House. Arts Performing Arts
Phylicia Rashad Appointed Inaugural Toni Morrison Endowed Chair in Arts and Humanities at Howard University
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Phylicia Rashad will become the inaugural Toni Morrison Endowed Chair in Arts and Humanities at Howard University. The chair was established in May 2021. Phylicia Rashad Rashad is currently dean of the Chadwick A. Boseman College of Fine Arts at Howard.
U.S. joins international partnership to shine light on growing cyberattacks
University Business
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
“Calling on all internet users: Protect yourself and your devices!” ” This is the message from the Biden Administration to all school and government organizations amidst persistent and malicious cyber threats. On Tuesday, the U.S.
Dual enrollment can be costly for community colleges
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 16, 2023
Image: Community college leaders are largely thrilled about the rise in high school students enrolling in college classes, particularly after steep enrollment declines during the pandemic, and many are hoping the trend continues.
Love Walks: Finding Purpose in Little Moments
Proctor Academy
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Late last night, Head of School Brian Thomas announced that today would be Head’s Day, an unplanned, surprise day off from school commitments for students.
How Community Colleges Fuel Students' Dreams
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 17, 2023
Frederick Shegog, former Delaware County Community College student, now motivational speaker. On last Friday, it was all about the students.
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