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Why liberal arts leaders should know STEM isn’t the enemy

University Business

Course requirements are wide-ranging, balancing STEM courses with courses on AI and Ethics and Policy, Machine Learning for Economics, Philosophical Issues in Computation, Language and Computers, Science, Technology, and International Affairs, and Race, Gender, and Digital Media.

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Mapping the Legacy of RPI's First African American Woman Leader

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Following her retirement as president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in July 2022, Jackson continued to have an impact on academia, industry, and public service. A dean at MIT suggested she look at some industrial research labs. Shirley Ann Jackson has proven to be a leader, innovator, and motivator.

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How to boost adult learner enrollment by tracking the right costs

University Business

Tracking cost per inquiry and cost per enrolled student allows you to evaluate your costs against industry benchmarks. Online and professional education schools spend an average of $800,970 on digital media annually.

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Student podcast evaluates student success measures

Confessions of a Community College Dean

“My proposal was to create a podcast production house in Baltimore to remove perceived barriers from creating media, in the goals of bringing more inclusivity into the podcast industry,” Baunoch says. “And since I am a professor, the goal was to start with students and teach students how to create podcasts.”

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Creating resilience through diversity, experimentation and pragmatism

Teaching Matters Student Employment

Audiences can be wayward and fickle, critics can instil terror, the manual labour involved can be protracted and arduous, the use of emergent technology can engender a fear of not being quite current enough, and the perceived value of the creative industries at a governmental and societal level is often contested. May 24, 2018

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2022 Digital PR Strategies, Examples and Functions

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

Next, we focus on getting faculty member names and institutional affiliations out to audiences beyond academia by pitching ideas for faculty-generated content to traditional and digital media outlets and platforms. Here are six steps for implementing a successful digital PR strategy. PR Strategy Examples.

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Augmented reality, STEM and remote learning

Teaching Matters Online Learning

She has an MSc in Digital Media, and holds a PhD in Human-Oriented Artificial Intelligence, User Experience (UX) research and Data Science with a focus on embodied conversational agents and mobile serious games. Open Distance Learn. 12, 78–102. Nov 8, 2021