Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 28, 2024

Northeastern is a 125-year-old research university with global campuses. The governing boards of both institutions approved an agreement that — subject to state and federal regulatory approvals — would establish Northeastern’s 14th campus within its global university system. It is headquartered in Boston.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 21, 2024

Amelia Parnell, vice president for research and policy at NASPA — Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education was named the organization’s president. Parnell has been with the organization since 2015 and will bring deep industry and organizational knowledge to her new role.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Describing her as “a national treasure,” the National Science Board selected Jackson as its 2007 recipient of the prestigious Vannevar Bush Award for “a lifetime of achievements in scientific research, education, and senior statesman-like contributions to public policy.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 20, 2023

Bright By assisting with putting the following seven measures in place, colleges and universities can help to open pathways to entrepreneurship, accelerate workforce participation in emerging industries, and advance economic opportunity: 1.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 12, 2023

“Many of the technical or trade roles have been developed for and by men, creating systems that are not inclusive or welcoming of women or minority groups,” said Dr. Laura Lara-Brady, senior project manager at WestEd, a nonprofit research group working toward educational equity.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Preparing STEM-focused professionals to see the world through technological, human, societal, and cultural lenses is distinctive, especially when so brilliantly coupled with WPI’s research and innovation ecosystem.” Wang is a materials scientist – she holds seven U.S. patents – with experience as a leader in multiple fields. Wang holds a B.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 31, 2023

Instead of offering just generalized career services, this revamped center will seek to have knowledge bases and advising about specific industry sectors. Through more internships, research opportunities and shadowing experiences, we can help students prototype career possibilities for themselves.

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SRHE

MARCH 26, 2025

by Amir Shahsavari and Mohammad Eslahi This blog is based on research reported in Shahsavari, A, & Eslahi, M (2025) Dynamics of Imbalanced Higher Education Development: Analysing Factors and Policy Implications in Policy Reviews in Higher Education. This disconnect limits their ability to address localized development challenges.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Historically, in the realm of scientific literature and research, government funding around the substance was mostly given to look at the plant’s potential negative consequences, she said. Similarly in 2022, the Pew Research Center put the percentage of U.S. You're changing that narrative to a true historical perspective."

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 3, 2023

Previously, she was senior vice president for research at the University of Arizona; vice president for research and innovation and dean of the graduate school at the University of Oregon; and faculty at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. In 2022, Espy was a San Antonio Business Journal Women’s Leadership Award winner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

But other burdens abound, including FAFSA Verification, in which students have to prove the truth of the information that they submitted on their financial aid form (and which research has shown has little impact), and applications for other sorts of aid. But Gándara hoped that it would have more influence.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The conference theme this year is humanizing higher education, and hundreds of scholars from across the country gathered here to share their research, resources, and make connections. Government and non-profit internships were also less likely to pay their interns versus the for-profit industry. “At

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

Research has found that Black male students who have Black male teachers are more likely to have fewer disciplinary issues, lower dropout rates, and higher test scores in addition to there being a broader positive impact on students of all races.

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The Guardian Higher Education

OCTOBER 26, 2024

In Manchester last week we celebrated 20 years since the Nobel prize-winning discovery of graphene by researchers at the University of Manchester. Continue reading.

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AIFS Abroad

MARCH 30, 2025

Successful historical and archival research requires scholars to leverage different perspectives to engage with various sources, cultures, and viewpoints. Researchers need to analyze historical materials through multiple lenses, connecting past narratives to present-day understanding. Florence, Italy 1.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 14, 2023

Dozens gathered to celebrate Jackson’s extraordinary academic, industry, and government career. Jackson was the first African American woman to lead a top-ranked research university. billion invested, and the campus was transformed by state-of-the-art research platforms. Dr. Freeman A. Congratulations.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

For graduate students and professionals interested in an academic career, it is important to understand the differences between selective admission institutions, focused on research, publication, and the expansion of knowledge, and those that are open-access, focused on teaching and student learning.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 2, 2023

“In states like Tennessee where it’s performance-based funding, even if a community college does really well in comparison to its previous year, there are still benchmarks to some extent across the state with other community colleges that can have an adverse impact on funding,” said Smith, whose research currently focuses on community colleges.

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EdTech Magazine - Higher Education

JULY 31, 2024

Higher education institutions have been slower to adopt zero-trust principles than their peers in other industries, according to a new survey — findings that indicate colleges and universities are leaving themselves vulnerable to the continuing onslaught of cyberattacks.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Tim’s Neurodiversity in the Arts Symposium , which took two years of advocacy and planning, and draws on several more of research across neurodiversity and art education, took place at the University of the Arts Helsinki , modelling best practices for inclusivity, not just for neurodivergent folx. Universities, watch and learn. By 2050, 1.94

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 17, 2024

Our research suggests that few campuses have adopted proactive or comprehensive approaches that move the bar on this important issue. They must step up to meet this moment, including dialoguing with each other about the scope of the problem and working together to forge industry – and not just campus-specific – solutions.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In some countries, universities have been subject to government control, with appointments and administrative positions influenced by political interests, leading to violations of academic autonomy and freedom. How does corporate governance affect the relationship between institutional autonomy and academic freedom?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 19, 2023

as workers in the industry demand improvements from their institutions for their ongoing labor. One of the more common ones is insufficient funding from state governments, according to labor experts. Saba Waheed, research director of the UCLA Labor Center, cited decades of declining investment in higher ed. Temple University.

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University Business

JANUARY 28, 2025

Universities are increasingly leasing space to establish innovation hubs, generating revenue while creating valuable learning and research opportunities for students. The University of Pennsylvania’s Pennovation Center is an example of industry and academia collaborating to provide pathways to commercialization.

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The Guardian Higher Education

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In a rebuke to Governor Ron DeSantis’s denialism, the student body calls for campus-wide measures to tackle the climate crisis The University of Florida student senate voted in favour of a “green new deal” late on Tuesday, becoming the first public university to adopt such a resolution through student government. Continue reading.

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SRHE

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Institutional websites suggest colleges and universities adopt similar marketing strategies, emphasising employment outcomes and industry-academic collaboration. Less selective universities resemble colleges in focusing on job-market relevance in research and academic programming. There are key differences to note.

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CAPD

APRIL 8, 2025

252 , the CAPD Clinical Research Externship , and the MIT Physician Shadowing Program. That said, depending on their long-term goal (research, clinical practice, etc.), shadowing, research or paid-employment in a clinical setting), volunteer experiences, and leadership experiences. This depends on the industry.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 6, 2023

“I was very interested in the research aspect and just how broad the field of public health was,” recalled Edson, who graduated with a B.S. ” Researchers have observed anecdotally that emergencies like the COVID-19 pandemic tend to make students more aware of what public health is and what professionals in the field do.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 23, 2023

Image: Disinformation researchers at several U.S. universities are getting swept up in House Republicans’ investigation into the “weaponization” of the federal government. Centers at the three universities research disinformation online and how to stop it from spreading.

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University Business

APRIL 8, 2024

” Shared governance faces criticism Outside experts are sharing their thoughts about what the future of higher education must look like for the sector to survive. ” Brian Rosenberg, former president of Macalester College, believes that institutions’ shared governance models are holding them back.

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Teaching Matters Student Employment

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

The top through groups after their successful presentations with industry partner, Sopria Steri. This is a sentiment which I support because while some students will continue with an academic career, most students will go on to work in industry or become an entrepreneur. Image credit: Kit Daniel Searle.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 16, 2024

Government and economics also were part of the mix, as were the general sciences. The so-called “land grant” universities were established by state governments (with federal participation) expressly for the purpose of providing educational programs that would propel the economic growth of the nation.

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SRHE

MAY 10, 2024

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. Research is a relative newcomer to the work of English universities.

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AIFS Abroad

JANUARY 15, 2025

There are tons of data centers in and around the city, and even more companies that make use of themrequiring data professionals like data analysts, market research analysts, and product managers to use the data analytics and visualization to drive operational success. Learn More: Intern Abroad in Rome London, England 5.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

If this was once a gut feeling, a scientific study supports it with research-backed data. The researchers then compared their decade-long performance with the signature size of each institution’s vice chancellor, which is the equivalent ranking of presidents in the U.S.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Would tenure, research, shared governance and the place-bound semester schedule exist? Shared governance looks more like distributed leadership. Governing boards must act boldly and be willing to make unpopular decisions to course-correct their enterprises. Tuition is very low, if not free. We have no tenure.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Here in the first of two blogs Nic Kipar reviews what we know from research about working environments; the second blog will look at what this might mean in practice. This sense of control fosters a positive psychological environment, as evidenced in both Swedish and Dutch Masters and PhD research.

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