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Wave of Higher Ed Union Strikes Swells Nationwide

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

as workers in the industry demand improvements from their institutions for their ongoing labor. Unions in higher ed may go on strike after months of bargaining and impasse in negotiations on issues and demands from higher ed employees such as wage increases, better working conditions, and reliable job security.

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Why Higher Ed Data Security Depends on People

Collegis Education Data Management

Recent research indicates that the number of attacks on educational institutions has grown faster than in any other sector. percent average increase across all industries in just July and August 2020. These methods trick humans into making security mistakes or giving away sensitive information accidentally.

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Why Higher Ed Data Security Depends on People

Collegis Education Data Management

Recent research indicates that the number of attacks on educational institutions has grown faster than in any other sector. percent average increase across all industries in just July and August 2020. These methods trick humans into making security mistakes or giving away sensitive information accidentally.

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2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And since then, most faculty members and students have been thriving with either a hybrid model or in-person classes. We attempted to do something for Black faculty and administrators and so Black Issues was started. Although the Omicron variant upended plans much of the winter, by spring, things had settled down. HBCUs In March, U.S.

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New retirement fund options offer socially conscious investment choices

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These new funds have been researched and chosen to offer employees investment options that have strong historical performance, low costs, and consider environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues. holdings in the coal, oil and gas industries, and fossil-fired utilities. I am excited about these changes. Select index. Between Feb.

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How to Credential Durable Skills

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Studies/Research cited in the episode: The number of teens considering a four-year degree went from 71% in 2020 to 51% in 2022. So going back to those macro challenges the industry is facing, the pressure on higher education is tremendous right now. I wasn’t interested in counseling, psychology or research.