Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 25, 2024

At most of the surveyed institutions (77%), academic departments and programs were the entities developing and administering the microcredential, with the same faculty most likely to teach both the certificate and degree programs.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2024

For many of them, the school has scheduled a “day of service,” wherein students, faculty, and staff can volunteer in their community. The MLK Day programming schedules for several schools span multiple days full of various events, recognizing the numerous facets and aspects of the Civil Rights Movement.

Social Justice 328

Social Justice DEI Graduate Education Education 328

CAPD

JANUARY 19, 2024

On November 18-19, 2023 CAPD and the Office of Graduate Education (OGE) successfully organized the 18 th annual Path of Professorship program. Path of Professorship offers such value to participants because it helps create a safe community and jumpstart for women exploring faculty careers, an area that needs their leadership.

Graduate Education 52

Graduate Education Faculty Education IT 52

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 14, 2023

I was (and still am) the first faculty director of the MSCS program. Using online learning platforms like edX and distance-ed focused instructional design, programs like MSAI can achieve efficiencies that allow us to offer a master’s degree for a fraction of the cost of a traditional graduate program. First, obviously, is price.

Graduate Education 102

Graduate Education Research Manufacturing Industry 102

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Recently, those of us who serve as McNair Scholars directors around the nation were informed that some faculty members become frustrated when participating students don’t send a thank-you note (or email) after spending time with them. Faculty members are often gatekeepers to our scholars’ entrance and success in graduate school.

Admissions 102

Admissions Faculty Electronics Graduate Education 102

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 4, 2023

Given that Towson has distinguished itself as a student-centered, inclusive university, why have we, and other public institutions like us, identified R-2—and the new graduate education and research that comes with it—as a goal? What would it objectively add to our mission? Are we trying to mimic the flagship?

Research 102

Research Higher Education Admissions Graduate Education 102

Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

” Ad keywords: administrators faculty studentaffairs teachinglearning Editorial Tags: College administration Graduate education Graduate students Unions/unionization Is this diversity newsletter?: Hide by line?: Disable left side advertisement?: Is this Career Advice newsletter?

Insurance 75

Insurance Student Union Administration Graduate Education 75

University Business

APRIL 19, 2024

As the Chicago-based college aims to expand its graduate education and deepen its impact globally on creating equity-minded leaders, no better person came to bind for the Board of Trustees. Schwartz begins in July on a three-year contract, Daily Camera reports.

Administration 52

Administration Development and Fund Raising Engineering Medical 52

The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 6, 2024

We contend that all educators should consider responsibility for students’ career education. Faculty and instructors, through intentional curriculum design, play critical roles in supporting students to prepare for seismic shifts in future work. Introduction The world of work continues to change. Image courtesy of Wix.

Academic Advising 203

Academic Advising Student Affairs Education Media 203

Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 5, 2023

It will change higher education forever. ” As the AAUP puts it: “US faculty are steadily losing the rights of tenure, but far less from bombastic politicians weakening their protections than from universities quietly refusing to grant them.” The faculty is 7 percent Black and about 15 percent Latino.

Safety and Security 102

Safety and Security Community College Higher Education Faculty 102

Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 29, 2023

How have English departments responded to the canon wars, the globalization of Anglophone literature and the campaigns to decolonize the canon and embrace cultural criticism (not just literary criticism)—and has their reaction undercut the rigor and quality of the education and training the departments provide? into their operations?

Faculty 78

Faculty Utilities Research Media 78

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

” Kelly said Gustavus Adolphus administrators did a financial analysis of both the costs and revenue associated with adding a graduate program, which showed profitability after the start-up year. “In that fiscal year, we have more total expenses than not,” she said of the program’s first year. ” Kelly said.

Marketing and Communication Services 98

Marketing and Communication Services Administration Career Services Finance 98

Edu Alliance Journal

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

In my own case, I came onto the academic job market in the early 1980s, a time of severe global recession when jobs in many fields, including higher education, were scarce. To some extent, this is inevitable when, say, a faculty member assumes administrative responsibilities. Research priorities may need to shift.

Consulting 40

Consulting Higher Education Safety and Security Grants and Contracts 40

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2023

Faculty should be committed to teaching the diverse student body. “I Even though we’re a teaching institution, the nature of passion that a faculty member has for his, her or their research is important because that ignites some spark in students.” They learned in pods and had a different approach to their graduate education.

Development and Fund Raising 246

Development and Fund Raising Hospitality Alumni Faculty 246

EAB

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Survey respondents also pointed to limited budget and lack of faculty buy-in as challenges to growing online enrollment. About 60% of university leaders surveyed identified competition from large, primarily online institutions as a top barrier to expanding online enrollment.

Recruitment 52

Recruitment Enrollment Management Management Education 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 31, 2024

Faculty from the College of Engineering and College of Sciences play an essential role. Faculty do it as part of their research and part of their service to the university and to the state.” To address that, there are now approximately 40 graduate ambassadors who will speak to student groups about their journeys.

Engineering 290

Engineering Development and Fund Raising Computers and Informational Technology Research 290

The Change Leader, Inc.

JANUARY 23, 2024

Drumm McNaughton to shed light on transforming graduate school enrollment through strategic enrollment management (SEM). Dr. Grimes, with over 17 years in higher education, brings a wealth of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion in graduate education.

Enrollment Management 52

Enrollment Management Management Marketing and Communication Services Recruitment 52

Higher Ed Connects: News

AUGUST 23, 2019

Lots of higher-education leaders and faculty members should be paying attention to that, even if they don’t care about the future of OPMs, or even know what those initials mean. 2U’s stock plunged last week after its executives announced some business changes in response to shifts they were seeing in the market.

Grants and Contracts 52

Grants and Contracts Financial Aid Mining Higher Education 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

AUGUST 2, 2023

Podcast Highlights Illinois Tech pairs technology education with human-centered education by mandating experiential learning opportunities. These include not only students learning from faculty but also students learning from each other and faculty learning from students. You are going to learn from your peers.

Higher Education 52

Higher Education Education Computers and Informational Technology Engineering 52