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Profiling Some of the Institutions With the Most Minority Business Graduates

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

After degree completion, undergraduates get positions such as account analysts, managers, contract specialists, and business analysts. The business school also received a Missouri Career Attainment Network grant to provide minority students comprehensive information about career pathways. In 2018, Larry and Beth Gies gave $150 million.

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Education Department faces calls to rescind outsourcing guidance

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Higher education associations, study abroad organizations, colleges and universities, and others are calling on the Department of Education to rescind guidance issued earlier this year that would expand the definition of outside companies that are subject the department’s oversight.

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It’s the metrics, not the Matrix, part 3: Degenerative AI

Teaching Matters Online Learning

This post is part 3 of 3, and belongs to the Hot Topic theme: Critical insights into contemporary issues in Higher Education. This process is reminiscent of the commodification trends in industrial capitalism, where labour was quantified and valued based on its contribution to profit.

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These access and affordability programs geared toward high schoolers reap great results

University Business

The program is set to offer graduating seniors interested in pursuing jobs in high-demand industries 80% coverage of their tuition or up to $8,000 in grants. The expanded access and affordability for high school graduates granted at Maine Free College and the Idaho Launch program share similar motivations.

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Invisible labour: visible activism

SRHE

We concluded that this form of emotional labour was a form of wife work, work that is essential to the running of the home (aka Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)) yet often undervalued and the person carries the mental load. These are often taken for granted and operate at a subconscious level.

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What is a ‘research culture’?

SRHE

by GR Evans Should higher education providers foster a ‘research culture’? As the body responsible for research under the Higher Education and Research Act (2017), UK Research and Innovation offers its own definition. It began to be taken for granted that universities would be responsible for research as well as teaching.

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It’s the metrics, not the Matrix, part 3: Degenerative AI

Teaching Matters Online Learning

This post is part 3 of 3, and belongs to the Hot Topic theme: Critical insights into contemporary issues in Higher Education. This process is reminiscent of the commodification trends in industrial capitalism, where labour was quantified and valued based on its contribution to profit.