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Hochul Proposes Nearly $7.5B for Higher Ed in FY24

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The governor has proposed some bold new investments in higher education and a comprehensive approach that will pay dividends for years to come,” he said. Harnisch thought that the funding proposal was especially good in light of national trends. “In billion is proposed for capital funding. She gets it.”

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This president has leveraged her city’s tech boom to embrace an AI-centric future

University Business

President’s Innovation Fund Established last year, the President’s Innovation Fund incentivizes faculty to develop new learning models that leverage AI to improve student learning. More from UB: Tenure takedown: What schools—and states—have recently turned against it?

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What is a crofter, and why our staff and students should know…

Teaching Matters Student Employment

The Highland and Islands Veterinary Services Scheme (HIVSS), funded by the Scottish Government, ensures the provision of an adequate veterinary service to prevent and eradicate animal diseases for all animals kept for agricultural purposes and belonging to crofters and others of like economic status.

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EdTech Malaise: “He Not Busy Born is Busy Dying”

eLiterate

Will the continuous education approach be taken up more broadly by a wider range of industries? Pivots to corporate learning and development haven’t produced many great successes (although they have enabled some start-ups that would have folded to scrape along). Again, we have lots of surveys.

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Colleges Are More Than Just an Education but a Capital Investment into Our Future

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Additionally, higher education has experienced a decline in undergraduate enrollment due to waning demographics of college-going students, plus today’s high schoolers are rethinking the value of a four-year degree. Dr. William Broussard A common refrain is that HBCUs must raise money to address this situation.

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How can America Encourage College Dropouts to Complete their Degrees

Edu Alliance Journal

Attendance at educational conferences (51%). Continuing education courses (50%). Personal development courses (35%). Target in August 2021 announced a fund to support educational courses for its employees. Higher Education. More generous funding for employees to return to school. Government.