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‘An Invisible Tax’: Study Finds That Schools Lag in Utilizing Data

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Colleges and universities generate vast amounts of data every day, spanning from the research findings of their scholars to the log-in times of their students to learning management systems. Borgman, distinguished research professor in information studies at the University of California, Los Angeles, one of the study’s authors. “We

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HBCUs Utilizing the Common App See an Increase in Applications

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But Dr. Preston Magourik, senior manager of research and analytics at the Common App, said that so far, the best way his organization has increased applicant diversity is through increasing its partnerships with public regional institutions, including flagships, and MSIs.

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Black Men’s Mental Health Addressed During Black Men’s Research Institute Symposium

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The Black Men’s Research Institute (BMRI) at Morehouse College hosted its first Spring Symposium addressing health issues for African American men. Taken place at the Atlanta University Center’s Woodruff’s Library, the “Changing the Paradigm” symposium began its two-day conference with a discussion on mental health. Dr. Walter M.

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AERA Announces 2024 Fellows

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AERA Fellows were announced on Thursday and a distinguished list of researchers topped the list including Dr. Jerlando F. Jackson, a professor and dean of the Michigan State University (MSU) College of Education, is among 24 exemplary scholars selected by the American Educational Research Association. Dr. Jerlando F.

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College Hiring Dips, But Most Employers Will Maintain or Increase Hiring

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

of respondents plan to decrease hires, nearly 83% of employers anticipate increasing (24.9%) or maintaining (57.7%) hiring for the college Class of 2024, according to research conducted by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE). last year), utilities (0.3% Figure1 While 17.4% this year compared to -4.6% See Figure 2.)

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Fair use or copyright infringement? What academic researchers need to know about ChatGPT prompts

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by Anita Toh As scholarly research into and using generative AI tools like ChatGPT becomes more prevalent, it is crucial for researchers to understand the intersections of copyright, fair use, and use of generative AI in research. This evokes the question: Why doesn’t the proposed research align with fair use?

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AAC&U Project to Assist 12 Campuses with Equity-Center Curriculum Design

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Ashley Finley, vice president for research and senior advisor to the president, will serve as project director. This work is necessary for advancing higher education, student success, and our economy.”

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