Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 30, 2023
One of the realities of moving up the executive leadership ranks, whether in higher education or other sectors, is that the higher you ascend, the fewer people you have with whom to commensurate or in whom to confide.
The Scholarly Teacher
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
By Todd Zakrajsek , University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Key Statement : Using mini-lectures to set up and support active learning is the most effective teaching method. Key Words: Lecture, active learning, efficacy Go Ahead and Lecture Go ahead and lecture.
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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Introducing a short guide entitled: “Writing Good Learning Outcomes and Objectives”, aimed at enhancing the learner experience through effective course design.
Dr. Laura Pasquini
JANUARY 31, 2023
Based on the chatter and traffic on the OpenAI ChatGPT , I have no doubt folks are sourcing more than college essays or exam answers from this platform. There are probably professionals asking (or should be asking) questions to our robot friends.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
A group of organizations is calling for the U.S. Department of Education (ED) to expand its collection of admissions data and disaggregate that data by race and ethnicity to address racial and ethnic gaps in bachelor’s degree attainment. Education Secretary Dr. Miguel Cardona In a Feb.
Great College Advice
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
How do you choose the best Common App essay topic? I tell students that virtually any topic will work. However, a good Common Application essay has two critical elements. First, it must tell an interesting story in which you are the main character (the protagonist!). Second, you (the author!)
University Business
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
In Scholaroo’s recent student financial aid index report, the scholarship-tracking service investigated the amount of money each state is allocating to its students through assistance programs. The report broke it down by each undergraduate student on average, by state.
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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 31, 2023
Great College Advice
JANUARY 28, 2023
What is the college timeline for 9th graders in high school that will help ensure that they are ready for college admission down the road? Freshman year means the start of high school, and with that comes a lot of changes.
University Business
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
News recently released its rankings stacking the best schools’ student-faculty ratios, culminating from 1,222 ranked schools’ fall 2022 data. This ranking features the top 16 schools, which had no more than 6 students per teacher on average.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
JANUARY 31, 2023
Nearly 54% of working age adults in the U.S. have achieved some kind of postsecondary degree or credential, putting the country even closer to the Lumina Foundation’s goal of 60% attainment by 2025.
Campus Sonar
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
I had the pleasure of presenting a workshop at the 2022 AMA on “Combining Marketing and Communication for Long-Lasting Brand Impact” with all-star higher ed leaders Jenny Petty (University of Montana), Binti Harvey (Scripps College), and Teresa Valerio Parrot (TVP Communications).
University Business
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
It can be frustrating when schools book a sought-after public speaker and only a few audience members show up. For students, it’s a missed opportunity for nutritious insight from experienced thought-leaders; for schools, it can feel like they just lit upwards of $100,000 on fire.
Higher Education Today
JANUARY 30, 2023
Title: Pell for Incarcerated Students Working Group Report Source: National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) The signing of the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act canceled the ban on access to Pell Grants for formerly or currently incarcerated adults.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Mott Community College’s automotive department is reopening its student service garage to the public starting Feb. 13, giving drivers a low-cost option for auto repairs again, ABC12 News reported.
The Guardian Higher Education
JANUARY 28, 2023
Governor’s latest shot in his war on woke is the shock appointment of rightwing trustees to progressive New College New College of Florida started making history from the day it opened its doors to its first incoming class of 101 undergraduate students in 1964.
University Business
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Joe Biden’s tenure in office has proven his administration does not take the pandemic lightly for higher education: His $40 billion bandage has helped over 18 million students receive emergency aid since 2021, according to the Department of Education’s latest performance report on HEERF.
Hanover Research
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
Iowa City Community School District School Board members discussed potential changes that could be made after a presentation by Hanover Research that indicated active intruder drills were not beneficial.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
The Biden administration’s recent moves towards relief for student borrowers—the debt forgiveness program currently awaiting a hearing at the Supreme Court and changes to income-driven repayment programs—have sparked controversy and criticism.
College for Creative Study
JANUARY 31, 2023
The post CCS Alumna and GM Global Director of Color, Material & Finish Talks About Role in Cadillac Lyriq Design appeared first on College for Creative Studies. Transportation Design Automotive Design Cadillac Cadillac Lyriq Cars CCS Detroit EV General Motors Jennifer Widrick Transportation
University Business
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
DeSantis’ conservative agenda for Florida’s New College of Florida made its first major move Tuesday by ousting sitting president Patricia Okker, replacing her with former education commissioner and GOP Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran.
eLiterate
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
As I outlined recently in my “ e-Literate’s Changing Themes for Changing Times ” post, I am shifting my coverage somewhat. I’ll be developing and calling out tags I use for these themes so that you can go to an archive page on each one. This one will be listed under the “ AI/ML ” “ third-wave EdTech ,” and “ future of work ” tags. I’ve been fascinated by the rapid progression of ChatGPT article fads: Look at this weird thing that writes stuff!
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
The American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) has elected seven new directors and new board officers at its 2023 Annual Meeting, including Dr. Mary Ann Villarreal as chair of its Board of Directors.
Via's
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Via Helps Global Company Wake Up from “Administrative Nightmare” Brett Windsor has been involved with Eduglobal since its inception in 2006. The nonprofit health education management company places students in U.S.-based
University Business
JANUARY 30, 2023
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Image: Utica University’s president on Jan. 18 recommended ending a dozen degree offerings, moves the institution says were informed by a report it won’t release. The private New York college’s public comment period on the changes ends Thursday.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University (N.C. A&T) hosted a celebration on Monday, marking the 63rd anniversary of the A&T Four’s Woolworth’s Department Store sit-in. The sit-in by then-freshmen Jibreel Khazan (formerly Ezell Blair Jr.), Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain Sr.,
Symplicity
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
It is no surprise to those in higher education the continued rise in student mental health concerns. A recent National Institute of Health report found that an estimated 21.0 million adults in the U.S.
University Business
JANUARY 31, 2023
It’s no surprise that college students have it rough. On top of their already burdensome course loads, they’re now battling rising inflation, enrollment costs, and one issue that affects all areas of an individual’s life: mental health.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
JANUARY 31, 2023
A few months ago, I was let go from my side gig, writing content-driven advertising for a car services–related company.
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
The Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education (CPE) has announced the creation of a new agency office focused on promoting the value of higher education and strengthening partnerships with key partners. Dr. Rick W. Smith Sr.
Roompact
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
We’re turning 10! And we want to celebrate with you. Join us for a party at this year’s ACUHO-I Annual Conference. Date: Monday, June 26th, 2023 This occurs just before/during the ACUHO-I conference, after the pre-conferences end. Check out the ACUHO-I ACE schedule here.
University Business
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
(CNN) – The proposal is a top priority for DeSantis’ higher education agenda this year, which also includes giving politically appointed presidents and university boards of trustees more power over hiring and firing at universities and urging schools to focus their missions on Florida’s future workforce needs.
Confessions of a Community College Dean
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Image: After more than two years of declining enrollment numbers, fall 2022 finally brought refreshing news: freshman enrollment, which represented the most significant deficits throughout the pandemic, is up from the previous year, according to the latest data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center. Nearly 2.34
Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
Michelle Robinson has become senior vice provost for faculty affairs at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) as of Feb.
Proctor Academy
JANUARY 30, 2023
We woke up early on Monday morning in order to catch our train to Paris. Dave and Jen told us we had to be ready to leave at 7 and so I woke up at 6 to pack and get breakfast. Experiential Learning Off-Campus Programs Student Life Arts Student Work European Art Classroom Study Abroad
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