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The Faculty Resource Network of New York University

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Further, in my case, for many years Gretchen Feltes, and more recently Dana Rubin, both NYU School of Law Reference Librarians, graciously served as consultants with regard to my research interests.

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How My Classroom Became a Laboratory for Countering Truth Decay

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The course was an honors seminar on race and American politics, focused on current events. This includes training them to recognize potential biases in sources they consult, to cross-reference multiple sources and to take advantage of fact-checking websites. Or maybe it was the absence of concrete facts. That week’s topic: voting.

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Small College America – Profile: Davidson College

Edu Alliance Journal

Signature programs include the Center for Civic Engagement and Humanities Seminars. an economic consulting firm specializing in higher education and nonprofit sectors), Davidson College generates nearly $500 million annually for the North Carolina economy, including $430 million for the Charlotte metro region.

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Faculty-Student Partnerships in Curriculum Design and Review

The Scholarly Teacher

One of the foundational studies in this field is Healey, Flint, and Harrington's (2014), offering a conceptual model that outlines student engagement through partnership with faculty through four pathways: assessment projects, curriculum consultation, subject-based research, and SoTL (see Figure 1).

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Successful Budget Planning: Improve Financial Management by Connecting Facilities, Capital Projects, and Operations

University Business

Key Takeaways: Prevent Budget Surprises: Discover how to provide financial visibility to enable accurate forecasting of maintenance and replacement costs while reducing emergency expenditures Bridge Critical Operational Gaps: Learn strategies to connect capital projects, maintenance operations, and financial planning to break down institutional silos (..)

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Academic Integrity in the Age of AI: Developing Effective Policies for Higher Ed

University Business

Register Now Date & Time: Tuesday, August 6th at 2 pm ET As AI continues to evolve, institutions must assess the adequacy of existing policies, but higher ed leaders must also develop new guidelines to address the unique challenges and opportunities that AI presents. What policies can minimize threats to academic integrity, while still promoting (..)

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Librarians target incoming students, collaborative measures

Confessions of a Community College Dean

An older model among libraries is coming into classrooms like an English 101 course or a first-year seminar to share information. Examples of collaborative support include workshops, new study spaces, consultation services, destress programming and collecting student input.