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Embracing Change: Crafting Forward-Thinking Strategic Plans for Colleges in a Dynamic Society

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In a rapidly changing society riddled with economic uncertainties, demographic shifts, political infighting, declining workforce participation rates, rising inflation, rising attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts, and a technological landscape that is evolving rapidly with deeper integrations with artificial intelligence, how is your (..)

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Ida B. Wells Society for Investigative Reporting Faces Significant Funding Transfer Delays

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Wells Society for Investigative Reporting told UNC-Chapel Hill about its coming move to Morehouse College , the school has yet to transfer all of the society’s funds — nearly $4 million — a significant delay that has affected the society’s work greatly, NC Newsline recently reported. Nearly half a year after the Ida B.

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AI in Society

Higher Education Whisperer

Greetings from the Australian National University 2023 AI in Society Workshop. This is run by ANU Humanising Machine Intelligence. Some topics are Design Justice AI, Critical AI in the art museum, AITA and daily moral decisions, Robot Decision-making with Humans-in-the-loop.

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How a ‘Post-Generational Society’ Might Reshape Higher Ed: Key Podcast

Confessions of a Community College Dean

How a ‘Post-Generational Society’ Might Reshape Higher Ed: Key Podcast Doug Lederman Wed, 03/20/2024 - 03:00 AM Mauro Guillén discusses The Perennials and a world that blurs the boundaries between schooling and work across a (longer) lifetime. Byline(s) Doug Lederman

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UK academics urge Royal Society to condemn fossil fuel industry

The Guardian Higher Education

Exclusive: Letter signed by more than 1,200 leading figures calls for ‘unambiguous statement’ about climate crisis The Royal Society is under pressure from more than 1,200 leading academics to issue a clear condemnation of the fossil fuel industry.

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National Society of Black Engineers Moves Convention Out of Florida

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The National Society of Black Engineers is moving its 50th annual convention from Orlando, Fla., to Atlanta. When we’re looking at all that’s going on down in Florida right now, we’re thinking about, ‘Is that the backdrop we want for this celebration?’” said Avery Layne, the group’s national chairperson. “We

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Challenges for the Elderly in Re-Entering Society

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Helping people re-enter society after a prison stay can be tricky. Francis - Reentering Society - Elderly support post-release and successful community-based aging.mp3 Event's date: Wednesday, March 1, 2023 - 4:30pm Insider only: In today’s Academic Minute, St. Francis College’s Angela S. Francis, in Brooklyn, N.Y.

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