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What is a ‘research culture’?

SRHE

The award of doctorates in Divinity had ceased to depend on advanced scholarship, and had often became more or less honorific as new Bishops began to be granted an automatic Doctorate of Divinity. Doctorates for young scholars came next and in 1921 Oxford granted its first DPhil and Cambridge its first PhD, both expecting original research.

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Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

The Change Leader, Inc.

Therefore, RSIs are tied to their community’s focused industry and must remain targeted. In addition, RSIs receive fewer donations and competitive federal grants because reviewers from federal agencies don’t understand them. You don’t have any one industry that is the industry.

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The Impact of Crushing Student Debt on American Society: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions: Changing Higher Education Podcast 164 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest David Linton

The Change Leader, Inc.

and reduced grants by about $0.20 Going back to the ’60s and ’70s, they wanted more mathematicians and engineers for a space race. Other industries have had the same thing from a policy perspective. Are they ensuring that there are other revenue streams whereby the school can contract and go along the way?

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The State of EdTech: OPMs, Risk Planning, and Generative AI: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 189 with host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and guest Phill Hill

The Change Leader, Inc.

Phil’s a lifelong learner who transitioned from educational technology consulting after working in the engineering field for many years. But they’ve crafted this regulatory guidance in a way that it would have impacted the entire ed tech industry, whether you’re OPM or not. [00:53:47] Blow me away as you always do. [00:33:04]

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The Good, The Bad & The Ugly of Microcredentials

Parchment

And if you look at research like Adam Grant out of Wharton School of Business, and you know, it says that we’re really bad at it. And so, you know, I think the industry is really looking at. We’re not good at hiring. And so I think it’ll be little things like that move the needle.

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The Good, The Bad & The Ugy of Microcredentials

Parchment

And if you look at research like Adam Grant out of Wharton School of Business, and you know, it says that we’re really bad at it. And so, you know, I think the industry is really looking at. We’re not good at hiring. And so I think it’ll be little things like that move the needle.

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University autonomy and government control by funding

SRHE

These chiefly aim to fund research rather than teaching and include: grants and contracts for research projects; investment income; donations and endowments. By contrast the funding of individual FE colleges is based on annual contracts from the Education and Skills Funding Agency , an executive agency of the DFE for post-18 education.