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How the Patton Building Project Team Applied Computational Design to Overcome Aggressive Inflation

Clark Nesxen

Completed in 2022, Blue Ridge Community College’s Patton Building features an appealing, complex façade designed using computational tools to overcome the pandemic’s rapid price escalation without sacrificing design quality. Computational design is more than a process shift. It has the greatest impact as a change in how we think.

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Creating Pathways for Students in Cybersecurity: The Inspiring Journey of Josiah Alexander

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Josiah Alexander, a computer science major with a concentration in network security at the New York Institute of Technology, serves as an exemplary example of how such pathways can be established. Additionally, his involvement in robotics during middle school further solidified his interest in technology and problem-solving.

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12 Ways Cloud and Mobile Technologies Drive Digital Transformation in Higher Education

Creatrix Campus

12 Ways Cloud and Mobile Technologies Drive Digital Transformation in Higher Education admin Tue, 07/16/2024 - 01:15 Without a doubt, Digital Transformation in Higher Education is in full swing. Make sure that parents, instructors, administrators, and students all have easy access to vital information.

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These are the top 10 colleges for cybersecurity education

University Business

Since the pandemic, the increased reliance on digital technology, such as virtual meetings and online learning, has created additional pathways enabling bad actors to access confidential student and employee data. The institution offers a range of courses under the umbrella of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

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Here is why generative AI bans will not work

University Business

The best—and probably only—approach is going to be developing policies where students are allowed to use AI tools to do their research, while ensuring that they continue to synthesize information and learn during the process, rather than simply cheat on their assignments. What new tools does AI need?

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11 tips to boost your pool of online students in 2024

University Business

Studying over 3,000 current, former and prospective online students during fall 2023, the marketing and enrollment firm dives deep into online students’ motivations and aspirations and the way they consume information. ” More from UB: How colleges can help moms land a “luxury” career 1.

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Developing Your Approach to Generative AI

The Scholarly Teacher

Although the capabilities of generative AI tools will continue to expand, our guiding questions are designed to maintain relevance despite shifts in technologies. As you explore these ethical issues, consider: What level of technology access is reasonable to assume for your students? How can you support access for those without it?