Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

These marginalized students are less likely to agree that the cost of their education was worth its price. Dr. Nichole Torpey-Saboe, director of research at Strada Center for Education Consumer Insights.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 22, 2023

Caring Campus, a program to have faculty contribute to fostering a culture of caring for students at schools, is related to observable benefits, according to a recent report by the Community College Research Center (CCRC) at Columbia University. Barnett, senior research scholar emeritus at CCRC and co-author of the report.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 5, 2023

As an undergraduate at Xavier University of Louisiana, an historically Black institution, Gilyot majored in chemistry but switched his focus from pre-pharmacy to organic chemistry when he realized how interested he was in the research possibilities. The fortunate thing is I get to do both. I think it’s a very interesting dynamic,” he said.

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The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Ford, The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Jillian Saraney, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Key Statement: Service-learning projects designed by students can meet community needs while elevating student learning, engagement, and success by integrating high-impact practices (HIPs) and HIP elements. Photo by Robert Lathrop.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 16, 2023

Glenn Gilyot’s research as a doctoral student in organic chemistry at the University of Missouri-Columbia and the recognition he has received, while significant, pale in comparison to the satisfaction he has derived from his work with a STEM program for elementary and middle-school students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 14, 2023

For generations, STEM education has remained an integral approach to learning and development, helping students develop the critical thinking tools that are vital to an ever-evolving world. As such, STEM students are invaluable to the economy and workforce. Substantial changes in the field are right around the corner.

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The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Scholarly activity, creative activity, and professional learning enable faculty to remain current in their areas of specialization, serve as role models for students, develop a strong recruitment base, and support the university’s core value of “ faculty excellence in teaching and all forms of scholarship.” Reprinted with permission.

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University Business

OCTOBER 28, 2024

For example, at the University of Advancing Technology , students engage in the Student Innovation Project, where they must create tech-based solutions that address real-world problems. This hands-on initiative provided students with access to technology while simultaneously building a pipeline for future interns and employees.

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Experiential Learning Depot

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Service-learning is an incredible learning experience where students learn about community needs, brainstorm ways to serve and give back, and then take real and tangible action to meet those needs. A few of my students coordinated this exact service-learning project example with St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 23, 2023

By and large, students are really talking about it more than the so-called adults on campuses,” said Dunkle. More than half of those surveyed believe that there’s significant room for improvement in responding to student mental health needs on their campuses, and 84% said funding should increase next year.

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The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 15, 2023

To address this disconnect, nursing graduates’ decision-making and clinical judgment will be assessed through new questions posed in the Next Generation National Council Licensure Exam for Registered Nurses, an updated version of the test that nursing students are required to pass before beginning work in the nursing field (NCSBN, 2022).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

Currently a doctoral student at the University of Texas at Austin, Michael Reid, Jr., is intent on utilizing research to examine poverty as a barrier to student development. During that time, he did research on income segregation, which motivated him toward his current focus. After completing his Ph.D.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 16, 2025

Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: Try to engage minorities in cutting-edge environmental research. I was inspired by the opportunity to address real world problems like water treatment, waste management and sustainable development through a combination of innovative technologies and practical solutions.

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The Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 9, 2024

When we returned to in-person instruction, the model continued to be beneficial. T-I CoI Framework The T-I CoI framework was developed using existing constructs as a way to make sense of the complexities of teaching during a crisis. It also provided an opportunity to create a sense of community within an online learning environment.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

Image: DENVER—As snow fell from gray skies on Tuesday, higher education professionals, publishers, librarians, information technologists, government researchers and others met this week for the Coalition for Networked Information spring membership meeting. “How do students look up information? How do they understand it?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 7, 2023

Image: At New York University’s Tandon School of Engineering, the seven-year-old Vertically Integrated Projects program has grown from five teams to almost 50, involving hundreds of students each semester. Each team is managed by one faculty adviser who supervises and grades students throughout the project.

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The Scholarly Teacher

APRIL 27, 2022

Given my research background, I cannot claim authority in teaching and pedagogy research. Refer individual students to selected services according to their specific need. Small changes to class time can better connect underserved students to university resources. How can faculty contribute to underserved students’.

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College for Creative Study

AUGUST 31, 2023

Students focus on producing meaningful works of art and/or learning the artisan’s role in designing well-crafted functional form. “As CCS is pleased to offer these new options for current and future students to further its mission of educating the next generation of creatives.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 6, 2023

As a clinical psychologist, research scientist and educator specializing in self-criticism and self-compassion, as well as an adjunct faculty member at Seattle University and at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, I recently attended the Depression on College Campuses conference for the first time.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 21, 2024

Talk about a professor you researched on-line and can’t wait to take a class from. The expert college counselors have years of experience helping their students develop interesting, clear, and successful supplemental essays for the Common Application. Most colleges want to know why you are interested in attending. So tell them!

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 24, 2022

Sadly, there is very little research to indicate how much you could expect to earn after gaining a degree from this, that , or the other college. The reason for the dearth of the sort of solid research for which we all pine is that it cannot be done. Other skills a student develops beyond the major (e.g., Some cannot.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 3, 2023

This is especially true in higher education, where AI, even at this early stage, has the ability to upend many of the ways we teach, research and learn. AI is already serving as a research tool, a writing tool and a coding tool. If students can use AI to cheat, what can we do to prevent it? ChatGPT gets things wrong.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

“I’ve never had so many incompletes,” Snyder said of the missed opportunity to support the students throughout the term and ensure that all completed the course. Miyake’s research considers holistic classroom interventions that aim to reduce academic procrastination. “To help students, provide scaffolding.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

” And while that’s “really important,” he says, “we also think that having key virtues of character, such as humility, empathy, courage, justice and a sense of purpose, can help students direct how they think and live, in ways that not only help them flourish but help their communities flourish.”

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EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Blogs “Move-in melt” is on the rise: Why it’s happening and 3 strategies to fight it “Summer melt" is a familiar challenge for enrollment and student success teams across the country. Visa process, international students may not actually have the necessary paperwork to arrive when planned, despite their enrollment or deposit activity.

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Great College Advice

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Talk about a professor you researched online and can’t wait to take a class from. Our educational consultants have years of experience helping students develop interesting, clear, and successful supplemental essays for the Common App. Most colleges want to know why you are interested in attending. So tell them!

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Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 4, 2023

Have students browse notable historical photographs associated with women’s rights movements, choose one photo, and recreate that photo with their own set, props, costumes, and models. Compile the photos and descriptions into a gallery and invite community members to view student work. But what about those less infamous women?

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Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 9, 2025

So how do we get students to think this way? It helps students become problem-solvers, researchers, and doers rather than passive receivers of information. Instead of being handed all the information, they research, partner with real community experts and stakeholders, and develop solutions on their own.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Plus, research has shown that people are more likely to remember statistics and facts if they’re presented within a story. Participants learn the basics of storytelling, receive feedback from a member of the institution’s management faculty and get guidance from peer mentors as they develop their ideas.

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Experiential Learning Depot

JULY 24, 2023

Keep reading to take a look at project-based learning examples designed and executed either by my high school students or my own elementary kids at home. It can be a challenge to wrap one’s mind around what student-led project-based learning might look like in reality. . ​This blog post does just that.

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Experiential Learning Depot

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023

Students direct the experience by asking their own questions, choosing how and where to gather information, getting involved in learning by organizing authentic experiences, choosing an innovative way to demonstrate learning , and reflecting on the experience. Students are given questions that cannot be answered in a single Google Search.

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Hope College Network

JANUARY 4, 2024

With national rankings in its undergraduate research, Hope College offers a plethora of opportunities and resources for students to connect with professors and faculty for research experiences. Many students even stay in Holland over the summer to conduct research with professors from all different departments.

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Symplicity

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

UK & Irish university students are being hit harder than ever financially with the rising cost of living.

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Experiential Learning Depot

MARCH 18, 2023

Earth Day is just around the corner and it’s time to start thinking about how your students can not only learn about Earth Day and the Earth itself but also examine and act upon the role that they play in keeping a clean and healthy planet. Earth Day is also highly relevant and meaningful to students. Free Resources Please!

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Experiential Learning Depot

MAY 21, 2024

I developed a "quiz" that you can take to figure out which experiential learning activity/activities mentioned here could be a good fit. The framework of the PrBL challenge activity that I describe below is how I have implemented problem-based learning with my own students. Take the Quiz! Now, let's gets started!

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Experiential Learning Depot

APRIL 8, 2024

Sure, your students can do some worksheets on career exploration, read some articles, and do a little surface-level research. Imagine one of your students comes to you today and says “When I graduate I’m going to start my own video rental business!” ​ “How” is the keyword here. Or is it? (I’m

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Experiential Learning Depot

JULY 14, 2024

Pick and choose what is realistic for you and your students and start implementing or gathering a few of these supplies at a time. If a specific material isn’t working to promote or nurture powerful student-led PBLs, get rid of it or adapt it in a way that works for your unique student population.

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