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Fostering blended-mode engagement with active learning seminars

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

Gerogiorgis, Personal Chair of Process Systems Engineering at The University of Edinburgh, explores the dynamic integration of active learning seminars in engineering education. How can we embark upon Active Learning Seminars without some basic study? Industrial Fellow (School of Eng., Dimitrios I. He holds a Diploma in Chem.

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Developing Leaders

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Isabel Mendoza appreciates industrial organizational psychology’s use of data to support practices in the workplace. student in industrial organizational psychology at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT). “It student in industrial organizational psychology at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT).

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Partnership Seeks Revival of Black, Jewish Alliance in Higher Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Each institution will provide seminars to educate faculty and students about the shared history of Black-Jewish solidarity, provide a deeper understanding of Jewish identity and Israel, and prepare participants to confront antisemitism in the world.

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Report Highlights Shortages of Credentials Aligned with Middle-Skills Occupations

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“The report provides us with insights and thought-provoking data to promote awareness of the importance of work-based learning opportunities for community college students, cultivating and fostering industry partnerships and to regularly review curriculum,” Perez said. Career planning is introduced during the first year seminar at LaGuardia.

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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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Better together: These 16 Connecticut schools team up on AI

University Business

The consortium is focused on pooling its resources to advance the development, application and impact of the disruptive technology across five key pillars: Research and development: Promoting interdisciplinary research collaborations to address real-world AI applications and challenges Workforce training: Delivering skills-based programs to equip Connecticuts (..)

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Indonesia’s EV Policy an Opportunity for Australian Higher Education

Higher Education Whisperer

Greetings from "Indonesias industrial policy: downstreaming and EV supply chain" seminar at the Australian National University in Canberra.