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Here are the 5 academic programs emerging in 2025

University Business

Since then, the University of Texas at San Antonio has launched a bachelor’s degree in digital media influence. “Social media is ubiquitous and increasingly important part of our everyday lives. “[I]t’s crucial to ensure alignment with the institution’s mission, vision and capabilities. .

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

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She taught in the physics section for two years, leaving when she became immersed in her doctoral research. A dean at MIT suggested she look at some industrial research labs. As RPI’s 18th president, Jackson was the first African American woman to lead a top-ranked research university.

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Graduate and online enrollment: How to succeed on a tight budget

University Business

For example, less than one full-time staff member is dedicated to digital marketing despite the fact digital media was identified as the most effective source for lead generation. Institutions tended to split responsibility with an outside vendor mostly on recruitment marketing, marketing research and international recruitment.

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CCS Introduces Reenvisioned Studio Art & Craft Program

College for Creative Study

Led by contemporary multi-disciplinary visual artist and educator Valerie Jenkins , Studio Art and Craft is rooted in the disciplines of ceramics, digital fabrication, digital media, drawing, fibers/textiles, glass, installation, metalsmithing/jewelry, painting, performance, print media and sculpture.

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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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Tennessee universities, typically rivals, come together to encourage college enrollment

University Business

The consortium of schools kicked off its “Four the Future” campaign Tuesday that features billboards, TV spots and digital media. The campaign marks an unusual move for schools that typically compete for prospective students. Read more from The Tennessean.

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Reflecting on "The End of the English Major" (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” But Heller is wrong about acupuncture, if not psychoanalysis—there is scientific research into its mechanisms of action. Similarly, Heller is neglecting research into the interactions between literature and the human brain.