Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 6, 2023

It's normal. That's what most current and former athletes thought about Angel Reese waving her hand in front of her face and signaling towards a ring on her hand. The non-verbal form of trash-talking or trolling is familiar to contact sports like basketball. So why is Reese, in particular, being ostracized for normative behavior? I'm not done.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 2, 2024

Plagiarism, in its true form, is an act of theft, a deliberate attempt to claim another’s work as one’s own. Yet, the flimsy charges leveled against her were nothing but a web of nitpicking, fueled by cherry-picked quotes and twisted interpretations. To call this anything but slander is a disservice to the truth.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 12, 2024

Is College Worth It? Elizabeth Redden Fri, 04/12/2024 - 03:00 AM David Wippman and Glenn C. Altschuler review a new book taking on the “myth” of the college wage premium. Byline(s) David Wippman Glenn C. Altschuler

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2023

It has been three years since the nation was shaken by the untimely murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, igniting a powerful movement to address racism in policing and other facets of society like education. In response, college and university leaders nationwide made significant commitments to improve campus racial climates.

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DECEMBER 22, 2022

Family, it is time for a chat! Pull up a seat or make whatever adjustments that you need to make so that my brothers and I can rap with you. Over the last few days, we have seen countless opinions internal and external to the HBCU community regarding the exit of Coach Prime [Deion Sanders] from Jackson State University. In 2021 Harold Love Jr.

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Great College Advice

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Inevitably, when I visit colleges and sit through their information sessions, a question comes from a concerned parent in the audience asking about the school’s acceptance rate (the number admitted divided by the number who applied) for Early Decision versus Regular Decision. How can this be? What does easier mean? And for whom.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 14, 2023

Yolanda Vivian Williams-Goliday’s first priority is to make sure that the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) is a supportive and inclusive space for its LGBTQ+, gender nonconforming, and nonbinary community. There, she worked with students academically underprepared for college, she says. It was new for everyone.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 6, 2022

This makes Brown one of the latest schools to make such a move and the first Ivy League school to mention casteism in its general policy, according to Dalit civil rights organization Equality Labs. “If People are going to have to get trained about it. They have to make an announcement. They have to make an announcement. in recent years.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 1, 2023

The University of Virginia (UVA) will rework its legacy admissions policy, The Washington Post reported. An applicant’s familial ties to alumni will no longer be conveyed to admission officers in a direct “checkbox” way, UVA officials said.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2024

Columbia Has Changed Its Protest Policy—Again Johanna Alonso Thu, 03/07/2024 - 03:00 AM The university established controversial demonstration guidelines after Oct. Now, it has implemented new ones—this time incorporating faculty and student feedback. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso

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The Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 4, 2023

During the 13 months we had each dog, our responsibility was to work with a puppy to teach them a set of basic commands, such as sit, stay, and down. For the last dog we raised, Sam, I thought it would also be helpful to teach him to read. Sam and I met each evening for about 30 minutes. I started with letters and basic sounds.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 3, 2024

The New FAFSA Is Here. Liam Knox Wed, 01/03/2024 - 03:00 AM After a frustrating year of delays, the new federal aid application launched Dec. But maintenance pauses, glitches and other obstacles have led to a rocky start. Byline(s) Katherine Knott Liam Knox

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Online Course Provider 2U Faces Doubts It Can Continue Lauren.Coffey@… Thu, 02/15/2024 - 03:00 AM The financially challenged company said it needs to undergo major changes to survive. Byline(s) Lauren Coffey

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

Elisa Gorla, University of Neuchâtel; Dr. Felice Manganiello, Clemson University; and Dr. Gretchen Matthews, Virginia Tech Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty members: “Try, try, and try, and then you will get it. Do what you love. I know that the money is important, but the money will come eventually when you do what you love."

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Higher Education as Its Own Worst Enemy Susan H. Greenberg Thu, 09/28/2023 - 03:00 AM In a wide-ranging discussion about his new book, Brian Rosenberg explains how shared governance, tenure and other practices stifle change on college campuses. Byline(s) Susan H. Greenberg

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Does Higher Ed Lead to a Living Wage? It Depends. Katherine Knott Wed, 02/21/2024 - 03:00 AM A new analysis found that more than 1,000 colleges failed to meet a “generous” threshold for postgraduate earnings, raising concern about the return on investment for some students. Byline(s) Katherine Knott

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

She walked into the first college she attended not knowing where to start, and no one was very helpful in getting her enrolled and on a pathway. She repeated this experience at three different community colleges over three years. It was not until she went to Orange Coast College in California when that changed. Dr. Brad C.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Differential Tuition Is Popular. But Is It Equitable? Johanna Alonso Tue, 02/06/2024 - 03:00 AM Colleges have long charged more for costly programs like nursing and engineering. Some put money back into scholarships meant to offset negative impacts. Byline(s) Johanna Alonso

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 5, 2024

New Leader of UNC School Played Role in Creating It Ryan Quinn Tue, 03/05/2024 - 03:00 AM The Duke scholar hired to lead Chapel Hill’s School of Civic Life and Leadership helped write a proposal for it, North Carolina’s provost says. Byline(s) Ryan Quinn

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

The massively inequitable economic system in the U. one that has earned the U.S. the moniker of “the most unequal developed nation” from a United Nations Human Rights investigation, didn’t just happen. It is a system that was created by the economic ideas and research from a field the has been and remains dominated by white men.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

That information could prove increasingly important as institutions edge closer to the enrollment cliff, when a reduction in high school graduating class size is expected to cause a steep drop-off in higher education enrollment as early as 2025.

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

Struggling Bacone College Could Soon Lose Its Campus Josh Moody Fri, 12/08/2023 - 03:00 AM The campus is headed to the auction block over unpaid bills. The small college, which serves many Native American students, may be forced to go online or close. Byline(s) Josh Moody

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Every year, the EDUCAUSE top 10 IT issues report outlines the biggest trends, opportunities and challenges in higher ed IT, covering the higher education IT workforce, teaching and learning, emerging technologies, and more.

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

After several weeks of controversy, Saint Mary’s College, a Roman Catholic women’s institution in Indiana, has reversed its previous decision to allow the admission of transgender women.

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APRIL 1, 2024

Boston University Denies It Would Use AI to Replace Striking Teaching Assistants David Ho Mon, 04/01/2024 - 03:00 AM Byline(s) Lauren Coffey

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

Few Campus IT Leaders See AI as a Top Priority Lauren.Coffey@… Mon, 10/09/2023 - 03:00 AM Inside Higher Ed’s annual survey of campus IT leaders sheds light on the state of digital transformation, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and other tech priorities. Byline(s) Lauren Coffey

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2023

Effective integration of tools that can transform the student (and employee) experience at HBCUs requires campus-wide buy-in as well as resources for training, optimization of systems, customization of out-of-the-box products specific to HBCUs, and support for all staff, not just those in IT or admissions.

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Ray Schroeder

MARCH 11, 2024

One month after taking its OpenAI-powered virtual assistant global, the Swedish buy-now, pay-later company has released new data touting its ability to handle customer communications, make shoppers happier, and even drive better financial results.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 30, 2023

One year ago, it seemed like all anyone in higher education wanted to talk about was a powerful new tool that had just been unleashed, one that threatened to upend education as we know it.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JANUARY 20, 2023

Every year, EDUCAUSE releases its list of top 10 IT issues for the coming year, giving higher education IT leaders an idea of the trends they can expect to see in learning, administration, workforce and emerging technology. The report features the input of higher education leaders from the U.S. and the U.K.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JUNE 26, 2023

Higher education IT departments have proved invaluable during the past three-plus years of upheaval, navigating uncharted waters to implement full-scale remote learning, support a mountain of on-campus technologies and push back against a rising wave of cyberattacks. For our 2023 list of higher ed IT influencers to follow, EdTech: Focus on Higher…

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University Business

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

In late 2022, we set the groundwork for an academic portfolio review, which helped us sharpen our institutional focus and fortify standout programs while global conditions toughen. It’s essential to position academic reviews in the context of their long history and widespread use. The truth is more nuanced. Opportunities won’t wait.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

OCTOBER 2, 2023

9-12 at Chicago’s McCormick Place convention center (and online Oct. 18-19), the EDUCAUSE annual conference will feature programming on higher education IT issues and offer opportunities to see innovative technology at work.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 11, 2023

Narrowing Its Sights Featured Image at Top of Article GettyImages-1226892511 (2).jpg jpg Katherine Knott Wed, 04/12/2023 - 12:00 AM

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JUNE 21, 2023

The analysis shows that about 80 percent of colleges provide a “minimum economic return” that makes an undergraduate degree worth the investment. As tuition continues to rise and enrollment continues to drop, the debate over the value of a college degree continues.

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JUNE 6, 2023

Faculty members and other supporters of the liberal arts gathered at Ursinus College last week to debate what liberal education is and how best to attract students to it. What is liberal education? How can colleges support it? And how can they attract more students to pursue it?

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The Humphrey Group

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Maya Angelou, Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep, Michelle Obama, Albert Einstein. Most of the world agrees that these are exceptional people, yet they’ve all admitted to feeling like an imposter or fraud, or as though their work doesn’t stack up to its acclaim.

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