Ray Schroeder

DECEMBER 2, 2023

In his address, Ulaszek said the tuition estimate for fall 2023 is $2.1 million short of the budget, meaning the college needs to come up with $2.1 million mid-year to give back to central administration to fill the budget gap. Elisia Cohen, director of the Hubbard School of Journalism and Mass Communication, said, in theory, students’ tuition revenue should be able to support the cost of instruction.

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Administration 73

EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2023

Access to technology is vital for today’s college students. But in order for campus IT leaders to make informed decisions, it’s important to know what students are looking for. The EDUCAUSE 2023 Students and Technology Report surveyed more than 1,900 higher education students across 10 institutions to find out what students want from their technology experiences in terms of flexibility, choice and equity.

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Higher Education Education IT 52

ISA Journal

DECEMBER 2, 2023

I embarked on a five-day solo trip down Spain's eastern coast. The plan: Barcelona on Wednesday and Thursday, stop by Alicante on Friday morning, then head to Marbella later that day. After a fun-filled week, I would return to Sevilla on Sunday. Here's how it went! Barcelona First stop.Barcelona!

IT 52

IT 52

Ray Schroeder

DECEMBER 2, 2023

As Altman toured the world in 2023, warning the media and governments about the existential dangers of the technology that he himself was building, he portrayed OpenAI’s unusual for-profit-within-a-nonprofit structure as a firebreak against the irresponsible development of powerful AI. Whatever Altman did with Microsoft’s billions, the board could keep him and other company leaders in check.

Government 56

Government Media Research IT 56

Ray Schroeder

DECEMBER 3, 2023

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln will close open faculty positions, cut 30 staff positions and move other positions off state funding as part of its plan to close a $12 million budget deficit this year. UNL Chancellor Rodney Bennett asked the Academic Planning Committee this month to find savings across nine broad categories that avoid closing academic programs, though he anticipates the state’s land-grant campus could be forced to examine those areas next.

Faculty 65

Faculty IT 65

Ray Schroeder

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Roughly a tenth of Lakeland Community College (LCC) employees will be removed to avoid financial challenges for the school, Scene reported.Lakeland Community College. Lakeland Community College board members voted recently for the unexpected 66-employee cut – part-and full-time workers, janitors, career services specialists, IT techs, groundskeepers, and others – which will take effect Jan. 3, 2024.

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Community College Career Services IT 65