University Business

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Toxic incentive structures surrounding publishing scholarly work may be eroding faculty and research integrity at large. Without proper mediation, those shortcuts can resurface years later at the highest echelons of academia. “The only people that seem to still have a high opinion of higher ed are on the political left. .

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

I recovered in time to travel to Helsinki for a symposium two days later, but winter storms shut down the airport, delayed flights and lost luggage, including mine. Following the positionality of multiply-minoritised researchers in higher education Angel L. Universities, watch and learn. Yes it can be done. So, take our baton.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

It can act as a quick remedy to finding new databases and resources for research, provide structural feedback on a paper and identify weaknesses, and format in-text citations handily. Ryan Baker, an educational data mining and learning analytics professor at UPenn, believes we should leverage it as a tool as we would any other.

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Experiential Learning Depot

DECEMBER 5, 2024

If you’re seeking inspiration or a roadmap, here’s mine. Assign Work as Homework : Assign tasks such as brainstorming or research as homework to save class time for discussions and feedback. Each resource encourages self-directed exploration, keeping students actively engaged.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 20, 2024

One of the foundational studies in this field is Healey, Flint, and Harrington's (2014), offering a conceptual model that outlines student engagement through partnership with faculty through four pathways: assessment projects, curriculum consultation, subject-based research, and SoTL (see Figure 1).

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Dr. Simon Paul Atkinson

DECEMBER 18, 2022

Currently free, for ‘research’ purposes ( them researching us ), ChatGPT is being raved about across social media platforms for anyone who needs to author content. But beyond the hype and enthusiasm there are enormous strategic policy decisions to be made, by governments, institutions, faculty and individual students.

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University Business

MARCH 25, 2025

Research shows that TRIO students are 47% more likely to earn an associate degree or transfer to a four-year institution and 18% more likely to earn a bachelor’s degree compared to their low-income peers (U.S. This impact is not theoreticalit is grounded in real stories like mine and countless others.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 29, 2024

I think about that all the time, when I see people doing cool things out in the world with backgrounds totally different from mine,” says Banks. “A lot of people were talking about it without having read it. If you actually read the book, you realize that it gets really complicated. I remember, she was not like, ‘It’s gonna be ok, buck up!’

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The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 6, 2023

There are research articles (e.g., The first day of class is exciting! I couldn’t wait to hear about the learning odysseys on which she was about to embark. After school I eagerly asked, “How was your first day?” Looking rather bored, she said “It was a syllabuster.” Nearly every teaching center has extensive advice on its websites (e.g.,

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Hope College Network

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The one thing that has dramatically shaped my college trajectory here at Hope College is the SHARP undergraduate research program. I had no idea if I wanted to remain in the STEM field, or if I wanted to follow another calling of mine. One thing she mentioned was how amazing the undergraduate research programs here at Hope are.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Surprisingly, according to research, one third of HBCUs recorded their largest gifts between July 2020 and December 2022, post Robert Smith’s gift, and surprisingly those gifts also came from individuals. Each June, I eagerly await its release and subsequently use it to direct my fundraising strategy for the ensuing year.

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University Business

MAY 7, 2024

Colleges and universities are sitting on a gold mine of tools to help students complete college faster and with little damage to their wallets. “If you want to attract those kinds of learners, they don’t want to have to come in and start in Business 101 when they’ve been a senior manager.”

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Great College Advice

JUNE 26, 2023

A client of mine is a budding architect. It is important to develop your writing, research and analytical skills. But also take as many humanities – where you will have to write papers and do research – as possible. What Classes Do I Need to Be an Architect? Question 1: What Should I Study to Be an Architect?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

All About Boulder The bill would apply to all Colorado public institutions, but experts say it would only be meaningful for two: Boulder, the state’s public flagship, and the Colorado School of Mines. Colorado law currently allows no more than 45 percent of each public institution’s incoming freshmen to come from out of state.

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Great College Advice

JULY 1, 2023

Not too long ago, there was a major ethnographic study of how college students actually use libraries for research and learning demonstrated the degree to which students make use of libraries and librarians: not much. Or a social center–with a nice coffee shop attached. In the 21st century, what is a college library for, anyway?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 10, 2023

I conducted research comparing student learning, barriers and perceptions in my HyFlex and online courses. However, my research found that the divide between remote and in-person students was an insurmountable challenge to creating true community. It takes training, resources and adjustments based on student needs.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 20, 2023

Blog: University of Venus Burnout has been the focus of much of my work life for the last five years—first experiencing it as a tenured faculty member, then writing about it as a researcher and memoirist, and now coaching about and facilitating workshops on it as well as burnout resilience for faculty across the country. Or does it?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

DECEMBER 22, 2022

” Among the criticisms : That the report lacked sound research to support its claim that its approach will advance equity. Facility with analytics, data mining, data visualization, informatics and probability isn’t a luxury. Linus: New math is too much for me. Lucy: You’ll get onto it. It just takes time.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 30, 2023

Our focus is research and development: serving as a kind of center of excellence whose white papers, learning experience pilots and ethnographic research can help guide others both at edX and in the broader online learning community. The project was fast-paced, experience driven and impact focused.

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SRHE

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

I was excited to attend SRHE’s event, Bridging The Gap: Improving The Relationship Between Higher Education Research And Policy on 4 November 2022. The event promised to bring together and bridge the gap between those making higher education policy and those researching it. This then was quite a gap to be bridged.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Bolstered by state and national workforce needs and their promising return on investment, the STEM track represents a gold mine for colleges and universities that want to ensure credentials from their institution are providing students with good job prospects and gainful employment. ” The post Oh, the humanit(ies)!

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 8, 2023

” She argues that major research universities need to combat their elitist, exclusionary, and ivory tower reputation. Their research should be evaluated not simply in terms of quantitative “impact factors,” but by its success in tackling global economic, health, and sustainability challenges. Why not just enjoy life?”

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eLiterate

APRIL 23, 2023

A recent contest challenged AI researchers to develop systems that match human judgment in scoring essays. And yet the discourse sounded a little bit like GPT-2 trying to explain the uses, strengths, and limitations of GPT-5. That lack of clarity is not a reflection of the conference or its attendees. Generative AI is a commoditizing force.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Winging It” vs. Establishing Organizational Guidelines for AI Use When is it appropriate to use AI-driven data analytics instead of traditional market research methods? These advanced features fundamentally alter how we can interact with machines and access information. ChatGPT isn’t the only game in town , but its debut was a big deal.

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University Business

MARCH 22, 2023

Schools earning one top spot were Notre Dame (Theology, Divinity and Religion), University of Michigan (Dentistry), University of Texas (Petroleum Engineering), New York University (Philosophy) and Colorado School of Mines (Mineral and Mining Engineering). University of Oxford (U.K.) In total, 256 U.S.

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Hope College Network

DECEMBER 17, 2024

a couple of museum trips, a visit to a copper mine, and even a chance to use metal detectors. Incoming first-year students dont imagine spending their first week of college sleeping in tents, climbing rocks, warming by campfires, and road-tripping with thirteen strangers. The Logistics What is it? How much does it cost? Who is it for?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 23, 2023

With The Bot, you can effortlessly and almost instantly produce essays that one faculty colleague of mine described as surface level and formulaic but solidly in the B range. The goal is to work through thoughts and further research and revision to land on something potentially messy but deeply thought out. Plus, it’s research!)

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CAPD

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), the conference provided a platform for interdisciplinary discussions. The MIT students presented their research, contributing to debates on the theme of Constellations —exploring connections across diverse fields of study. She is a PhD student in STS at MIT.

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Great College Advice

JULY 25, 2023

To give a concrete example of this, a student of mine was trying to decide whether she was more suited for a business and marketing degree, or whether she was more interested in psychology. Do you want to learn about research opportunities in a particular field or sub-field? It’s really not so hard to connect with professors.

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Student Affairs Assessment Leaders (SAAL)

JUNE 5, 2023

well, a little like betrayal. Never mind that assessment can be a land mine when we’re talking about funding and resources. Allow me to paint a picture: You, an assessment leader, have been given a seemingly impossible task: to tell the story of a failing program. Now, you didn’t know going into this project that the program was failing.

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Teaching Matters Experiential Learning

JUNE 25, 2019

We had some pretty famous professors there, and the idea that they could do top research AND share it with us students was particularly attractive. A friend of mine was asked once, in a derogative way: “You are a geologist, why is geology important?”. Most technological tools require elements that are mined from rocks (e.g.,

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Experiential Learning Depot

JANUARY 2, 2023

A student of mine approached me after the activity expressing her interest in the topic. This approach channels research around specific parameters or standards but still gives students choice, boosting personal relevance and meaning, one of the many benefits of self-directed learning. What is Self-Directed Learning? Let students.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 16, 2023

An essay that builds on the ChatGPT foundation, supplemented with additional research that must be cited in a bibliography. However, if this tool is to live up to its potential, it must mine the proprietary databases in which serious scholarship resides. Can the trough of disillusionment be far off?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Joining for the discussion were two professors who have both taught in the HyFlex format and done research on its impact. And I ultimately conducted some research about it to understand it in this undergraduate context, particularly issues around equity and engagement. in a doctoral program that utilized HyFlex.

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Experiential Learning Depot

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Several years ago a student of mine read a book called “Am I Blue?” If you’ve been following along with my self-directed learning series, you know how fantastic it can be for both students and teachers. How nice would it be to have a student come to you and say that they want to learn more about this or that?

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Great College Advice

JULY 5, 2023

The second is that a friend of mine wrote me a note about his experience in choosing and attending Harvard. Yet I could cite numerous examples of professors I have known who stand and deliver lectures from prepared notes to a class of seven students. Just because a class is small doesn’t mean it’s any good.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 31, 2023

Or they can study engineering at more specialized public universities like the Colorado School of Mines or the Illinois Institute of Technology. This might include sports, the arts, volunteer service, employment, family responsibilities, hobbies, academic research, internships, or other involvements.

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