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A fortune in the short-term: Is it time for CE programs to explode?

University Business

The University of North Florida is bucking declining college enrollment trends in higher education, and John Kantner, University of North Florida senior associate provost of faculty and research, credits some of this growth to its focus on continuing education (CE) programs.

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

University Business

Now, as artificial intelligence begins to revolutionize the workforce and as Miami becomes the fastest-growing tech hub for venture capital investments post-pandemic, Pumariega’s school is well poised for a new era of student career success and faculty innovation. “President Pumariega spoke to us and said, ‘Think big.’

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College professors face the highest exposure to AI tools, study finds

University Business

While only two postsecondary occupations featured in the top 20 on Felten’s original AIOE calculation, postsecondary faculty and staff make up almost 75% of the list when adjusted for language modeling. This doesn’t seem to be a coincidence either. Felten et al. found a 98% correlation with original AIOE scores. Sociologists 20.

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Community college can be improved by (re)targeting this roadblock

University Business

One national survey featuring over 2,700 faculty and administrators in 2020 found that roughly 40% of colleges and universities had implemented no developmental education reforms. What I’m hearing from faculty is that they are faced with students who are less prepared than they have ever been in their history of teaching,” said J.K.

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President moves: 3 hires as another leader changes her mind

University Business

He also ushered in record levels of student and faculty diversity, research expenditures, first-year student enrollment and retention rates as the dean of the engineering department. As an administrator, the first-time president helped create new degree and continuing education programs, as well as forged corporate partnerships.

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The College for Creative Studies Leads With Institution-Wide Artificial Intelligence Policy

College for Creative Study

He quickly recognized the need to adapt and implement guardrails for AI usage so that students and faculty have the ability to use AI as a process tool, but can continue to produce original high quality art and design work. Watson believes continued vigilance in assessing the effectiveness of the policy will be key.

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CPL for Incremental & Non-Credit Credentials

Parchment

So there’s a real paradigm shift among institutional staff, faculty. So trying to really even linguistically continue to erode the artificial distinction between credit and non credit. to then continue after this short term non-credit program into a credit bearing certificate or degree program.