Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 22, 2022

It has been a year of navigating the new normal on many fronts. Enrollment remained down at every level from community colleges to graduate schools, but much of academia showed its persistence and resilience. With the COVID-19 pandemic subsiding, colleges and universities have tried to bring students back to campus and provide fresh inspiration.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Although the world of higher education achieved some policy victories this year, its grandest ambitions were frustrated, according to a public policy year-in-review panel hosted Monday by the American Council on Education (ACE).

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SRHE

JANUARY 30, 2024

by Tim Clark All doctoral students in the UK are expected to navigate periodic, typically annual, progress reviews as part of their studies ( QAA, 2020 ). Depending on the stage, and the individual institutional regulations, these often play a role in determining confirmation of doctoral status and/or continuation of studies.

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Higher Education Whisperer

APRIL 25, 2023

Had a call from the media asking about cyber security in the Defence Strategic Review (I was interviewed from the shower cubicle in my Singapore hotel room). There is a section on "Cyber domain and targeting" in the report (page 63): [link] "Australia’s cyber and information operations capabilities must be scaled up and

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

University of North Carolina system leaders expressed concern last week that the rigor of the posttenure review process for faculty members differs markedly across UNC’s 15 tenure-granting institutions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MAY 31, 2023

After a string of scandals over California State University leaders’ handling of sexual misconduct allegations, an external review found the system’s Title IX procedures to be “insufficient” and “unreliable.” When California State University chancellor Joseph I.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

A Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) English professor is alleging that his job is under review for teaching a racial justice unit, CNN reported. Dr. Samuel Joeckel “[They] told me they had concerns that I was indoctrinating students. That was the exact word they used: indoctrinating,” said Dr. Sam Joeckel. “I I had no idea this was coming.”

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 6, 2023

Building up books—strengthening their contributions and helping them reach readers, shape debates and inform the broader public—is central to the overarching mission of university presses and at the heart of peer review. We knew the engine of peer review needed a tune-up.

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The Guardian Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Move comes after accusations of lowering entry standards to foreign applicants who pay far higher tuition fees Vice-chancellors are to review international student admissions by British universities, including how to identify “bad practice” among agents employed to attract people from overseas, after controversy over recruitment.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Navigating the Technological Tides: A Review of ‘The Coming Wave’ joshua.m.kim@d… Mon, 12/18/2023 - 03:00 AM The headline for this post was written by ChatGPT. Byline(s) Joshua Kim

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

This collaboration between the Institute of Educational Technology at The Open University, UK, and the Open University of Catalonia, Spain, is the result of a filtering process and is compiled, based on a review of published studies and other sources. The post Workshop review: ‘Innovating Pedagogy 2022’ first appeared on Sijen.

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Higher Education Whisperer

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Professor Mary O’KaneThe Australian government has tasked Professor Mary O’Kane, and a panel of six other eminent Australians to conduct a Higher Education Review, as part of the Australian Universities Accord. The review's terms of reference.

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Ray Schroeder

APRIL 26, 2024

The results of this scoping review highlight several implications and future directions for research and practice. Firstly, there is a clear need for more empirical studies to provide a comprehensive understanding of the short and long-term effectiveness and impact of GenAI tools.

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The Guardian Higher Education

MAY 14, 2024

Migration Advisory Committee says the risks are low, despite Tory claims the route is being exploited There is no evidence of widespread abuse of the UK’s graduate visa route, the government’s immigration advisers have concluded, despite repeated claims from senior Conservatives that it is being exploited to enter the jobs market.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Wright State University plans to “deactivate” 34 lesser-used degree-bearing academic programs as part of its ongoing Academic Efficiency and Effectiveness review, university officials said. The post Wright State eliminating 34 degree programs as part of efficiency review appeared first on University Business.

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University Business

MARCH 26, 2024

Glenn Youngkin wanted to review syllabi of courses that fulfill George Mason University’s upcoming Just Societies core curriculum requirement and Virginia Commonwealth University’s racial literacy requirement. Read more from The Virginian-Pilot. The post Gov.

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EAB

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Blogs 2023 in Review: A Momentous Year in Higher Ed 2023 was a year of big changes. Review our poll results to find out. As we reflect on the past 12 months, we’re sharing what was most popular with our readers this year—including you! Read on to see our 2023 trends and check out resources you may have missed.

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University Business

JULY 11, 2023

About half of West Virginia University’s academic programs are up for review as a financial crunch has pushed the school to size up what it can and can’t afford. During a Campus Conversation this week, officials said 47 percent of academic programs have been identified for review. Read more from Metro News.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 28, 2023

“Crowell’s review was comprehensive,” the university said. It also included a review of a significant number of contemporaneous documents and communications. The university hasn’t released the full findings. ” Part of StandWithUs’s complaint said that on Sept.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

APRIL 17, 2024

When colleges and universities were first forced to go virtual in 2020, there was a scramble to get everyone online. And while those early virtual meeting rooms performed adequately under the circumstances, they were hardly operating as robust learning platforms.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The school’s board is set to meet tomorrow to review finances that may ultimately impact Saint Rose’s Middle States Commission on Higher Education certification. The post Amid uncertain future, Saint Rose leaders to meet, review finances appeared first on University Business. ” Read more from Spectrum News.

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EAB

MAY 25, 2023

Blogs Improve your program review process with these 4 data tips A Q&A with Dr. Louis Slimak, Associate Provost at West Virginia University In today’s fast-changing environment, program review is an increasingly critical area of focus and the first step in delivering a portfolio that meets the institution’s goals and students’ needs.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Last year, the Government Accountability Office reviewed the companies and urged more scrutiny from the Education Department, finding that the agency didn’t have enough information to gauge the scale or legality of the companies’ agreements with institutions.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

The board overseeing Florida’s dozen four-year public universities proposed revised posttenure faculty review regulations Wednesday. “The new post-tenure review process will magnify faculty excellence, which will help us recruit and attract the very best faculty from across the country to this great state.”

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Higher Education Whisperer

MARCH 12, 2023

Roger Clarke recently referred me a paper for review, knowing my interest in military matters, and AI. Apart from the topic, and how it was generated, the paper was also of interest as it was submitted to a public review forum, Qeios. The paper was bland, much like other AI generated text.

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The Guardian Higher Education

JANUARY 13, 2023

Lecturers at UK universities have been urged to review the way in which their courses are assessed amid concerns that students are already using a potent new AI tool capable of producing high-quality essays with minimal human input.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JULY 18, 2023

The law firm Cozen O’Connor released its full external review of California State University’s Title IX and Discrimination, Retaliation and Harassment (DHR) procedures yesterday, recommending a slew of reporting and adjudication changes that it estimates will cost the system about $25 million a year.

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The Guardian Higher Education

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Parents say government’s planned review has too short a timeframe and will not be sufficiently rigorous Bereaved parents whose children have killed themselves while at university have criticised the government’s planned review of student suicides in England, describing it as “a slap in the face” for families.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 31, 2023

Florida professors at public four-year universities will face posttenure review every five years, under rules adopted Wednesday by the Florida Board of Governors, Florida Phoenix reported. Each university’s board will now come up with ways to measure faculty members’ “productivity” under the rule.

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EAB

APRIL 28, 2023

Embedding Data in the Review Process to Improve Resource Allocation Streamlining Department Review with Standardized Data About St. Together, they reviewed the reports to identify insights and opportunities. Ambrose University (SAU) is a private university located in Davenport, IA with a total enrollment of 2,916.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

Florida professors at public four-year universities will face posttenure review every five years, under rules adopted Wednesday by the Florida Board of Governors, Florida Phoenix reported. Professors Will Face Posttenure Review Every 5 Years Trending: Trending text: Fla. Disable left side advertisement?: Website Headline: Fla.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2024

She has served on the Social Justice Action, Review of Research Award, and Minority Fellowship Selection Committees, and is a member of AERA Divisions K and G. She was a 2022–2023 fellow at the Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University and is a member of the National Academy of Education.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Tailoring lessons and material to each student’s interests and strengths is a goal most faculty members aspire to achieve. The remote instruction of the pandemic highlighted its value and uncovered how this different approach often helps students learn the material better.

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University Business

APRIL 26, 2023

The post 14 best value public colleges: Princeton Review, 2023 appeared first on University Business. To tally the ROI ratings, researchers analyzed school-reported data on academics, cost/financial aid, career services, student debt and graduation rates. Read more from Think Advisor.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 11, 2024

Education Department is investigating four more universities for possible violations of federal laws that prohibit discrimination based on shared ancestry.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 31, 2024

Education Department on Tuesday added the State University of New York at Binghamton and the University of Wisconsin at Madison to its list of institutions facing federal investigations for alleged discrimination on the basis of shared ancestry.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Image: After suspending its men’s basketball program last week and firing the team’s head coach amid allegations of repeated sexual hazing of a player by teammates, New Mexico State University’s top administrator said an internal investigation has started and an outside review will be launched.

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