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MARY-JANE KANACZET

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Mary-Jane Kanaczet Mary-Jane Kanaczet has been named director of Healthcare Workforce Development at the University of Rhode Island. and a master’s in adult and higher education administration from the University of Rhode Island.

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TICAS Policy Agenda Tackles the Flaws in the Higher Ed System

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“If we don’t make investments in making the postsecondary education system better, more equitable, more accessible, and if we don’t support [these students] to completion, we’re not going to be able to achieve that goal.” Can they have healthcare? Can students get childcare, or food?

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Innovations and Ethical Considerations for AI in Higher Education

Higher Ed Connects: Technology

They have worked with several medical centers, including a case study with USC Healthcare where they were able to reduce the processing time for clinical trials by 75% using machine learning. The Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) annual meeting of Chief Academic Officers.

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Zoom and Gloom: The effects of screen fatigue and what to do about it

Higher Ed Connects: Technology

Since COVID-19 arrived, record numbers of higher-education administrators and staff working remotely have been inundated with web conferences, online meetings, and webinars using various online conferencing software such as Zoom, Google Meets, Google Hangouts, Facetime, Skype, Adobe Connect, GoToMeeting, Jitsi, and more.

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Five Reasons Why I Vote, and You Should Too

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Charlie Nelms is a veteran higher education administrator and chancellor emeritus of North Carolina Central University. It is what we must do for our democracy, which we have seen can be both fragile and resilient—and which must never be taken for granted.

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