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Leveraging Grants for STEM Equity

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Women have been making crucial contributions to the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics since long before STEM was an educational buzzword. Women wrote the first computer algorithm and the first programming language to use English words. But as time has passed, that excuse has rung less true.

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Academics work to detect ChatGPT and other AI writing

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Human writers also draw from short- and long-term memories that recall a range of lived experiences and inform personal writing styles. In this cat-and-mouse game, some computer scientists are working to make AI writers more humanlike, while others are working to improve detection tools. Academic fields make progress in this way.

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Learning Outcome Based Curriculum Framework: Best Practices and Case Studies in Higher Education

Creatrix Campus

Within this framework are three major objectives;: Students are guaranteed to acquire particular information and skills thanks to the Learning Outcome-Based Curriculum Framework (LOCF). For instance, in a computer science curriculum, the objectives may include things like problem-solving abilities or programming language fluency.

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D'Youville struggles with network reliability for a month

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: The cancellation of two days of classes at D’Youville University almost a month ago turned out to be only the start of computer network problems that have led to frustrations across campus, faculty members say. Faculty members said they resumed teaching after the private university in Buffalo, N.Y.,

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3 Questions KSU’s Laurel Littrell on How Academic Library Budgets Really Work

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Blog: Learning Innovation Laurel Littrell is a faculty librarian at Kansas State University. At a public university such as Kansas State University, where I am employed, budget and salary information is public, and understanding about budget decisions and functions is important to our constituents and communities. 2013, section 3.4]

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The Evolution of Campus Management System: Navigating the Future of Higher Education

Creatrix Campus

According to a recent EDUCAUSE poll, 83% of higher education decision-makers and executives prioritize modernizing CMS to improve student and faculty experiences, improve teaching and learning, and increase overall operational efficiency.

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The future of campus retail

University Business

A 2020 study by USA Technologies found that 56% of consumers prefer to use self-checkout kiosks or vending machines to purchase goods and services, compared to just 44% who would rather interact with a human cashier. Skip the lines, skip the hassles There are definite benefits to autonomous retail stores on campuses.

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