Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 22, 2024

Microsoft will invest $500,000 to support HBCU and Kenyan students engaged in research at the Microsoft Africa Research Institute in Nairobi, Kenya. It is aimed at cultivating educational exchanges in collaboration with the Government of Kenya, the U.S., Microsoft, and Mastercard’s Center for Inclusive Growth.

Higher Education 277

Higher Education Government Student Engagement Research 277

The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Well, if you're not paying attention during Zoom meetings, why do we expect our students to be any different? The challenge now is how to keep students on-task and engaged with the content. The following suggestions aim to help ensure student success and engagement in your next course. Asynchronous Instruction.

Student Engagement 130

Student Engagement Faculty Research Higher Education 130

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.

Nonprofit Organizations 276

Nonprofit Organizations Federal Government Government Utilities 276

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

Sixty-seven percent of 2024 Community College Survey of Student Engagement ( CCSSE ) respondents across 164 institutions indicated that they were planning to transfer to a four-year college or university. Dr. Courtney Adkins serves as associate director of publications at Community College Survey of Student Engagement.

Community College 277

Community College Student Engagement Admissions Research 277

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.

Health Services 264

Health Services Utilities Student Engagement Community Outreach 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 20, 2024

“Those interests were front and center and persuaded me and demonstrated that she is one of my most talented students.” Lord’s educational background is an intriguing mix of marketing communications, business, research, and student affairs. I didn’t want any other students to have the experience I did,” says Lord. “My

Media 245

Media Student Affairs Higher Education Research 245

The Scholarly Teacher

JUNE 21, 2023

Kari Henry Hulett , Northeastern State University Maria Gray , Northeastern State University Key Statement: Faculty can intentionally design courses using the Community of Inquiry Framework to achieve greater student engagement and learning outcomes. Image by , Unsplash. Image copyright Henry Hulett and Gray, 2023.

Student Engagement 264

Student Engagement Faculty Higher Education Continuing Education 264

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 5, 2024

After receiving the money in 2021, PCC – like many of the schools – chose to place it in a fund, the proceeds of which the college has been using to finance in-house innova- tion around education and student support. Many reported that this trust significantly increased the impact of the gift.

Community College 325

Community College Food Study Abroad Faculty 325

The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Key Statement : Intentionally developing a welcoming classroom environment increases student engagement and cultivates meaningful classroom relationships. Keywords: engagement, motivation, relationship. Maintaining student engagement is difficult; this is not a controversial opinion or surprise to most faculty.

Pharmaceutical 246

Pharmaceutical Student Engagement Faculty Research 246

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Since 2018, the graduation rate for Latine/x students has increased from 24% to 34%. CSUEB’s supportive framework guides Latine/x students from enrollment through graduation, emphasizing culturally informed pedagogy and strong community ties,” says Sandeen. This is a paid, on-campus internship for undocumented students at CSUSB. “By

Marketing and Communication Services 325

Marketing and Communication Services Computers and Informational Technology Development and Fund Raising Financial Aid 325

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. It began as a pilot program in 2015 and started in earnest in 2018 with 25 students after receiving a $1.68

Engineering 324

Engineering Research Admissions Hospitality 324

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 8, 2024

Joshua Reda There are also students who don’t have stable or consistent homes who want a place to reside while pursuing their education. Its first dormitory opened in 1968, which housed 60 students. Presently, about 10% of CMCC’s student population reside in residential housing. This is a growing interest, it seems, every year.”

Community College 333

Community College Grants and Contracts Food Housing Services 333

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).

Faculty 246

Faculty Research Higher Education Consulting 246

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The number of students engaging in international education is rising, perhaps even more so than before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to data from Institute of International Education (IIE). Europe was most students’ destination of choice. And most of the students going outside the U.S. Open Doors The U.S.

Study Abroad 292

Study Abroad Student Engagement Research Management 292

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 27, 2023

After two years of COVID-19-related disruptions, the percentage of first-time college students sticking with school has returned to pre-pandemic levels, according to a new report from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC). Students 20 years old and younger had a 1.4% Marling found that concerning.

Community College 246

Community College Higher Education Research Industry 246

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2024

community college students are finding that their schools are not equipping them with the knowledge to succeed after they graduate, according to recent findings from University of Texas at Austin’s 2023 Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCCSE). Sizable portions of U.S. It could be the instructor.

Community College 249

Community College Career Counseling Faculty Student Engagement 249

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

He describes his current work as “being a thought leader, resource person and a fundraiser, a person looking at innovative ways to implement some of our programs and activities that we provide for students at UCLA.” It is providing greater access for students from low-income, first-generation backgrounds.

Food 279

Food Community College Higher Education DEI 279

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 24, 2024

Aronis said that her research reveals that many Jewish students feel unsafe on their campus and also feel that they have been abandoned by DEI offices throughout the nation. In the opening keynote to the conference, Dr. Michael A.

DEI 312

DEI Higher Education Faculty Community College 312

Teaching Matters Student Engagement

AUGUST 17, 2020

Photo credit: Pierangel Bettoni, Unsplash CC0 This is the ninth post in the ‘Spotlight on ELIR’ series , where PhD intern Vesna Curlic reflects on her work on engaging students with the review process and considers how student engagement will be different in the upcoming academic year. What will a hybrid model look like?

Student Engagement 52

Student Engagement Higher Education Research IT 52

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).

Higher Education 246

Higher Education Student Engagement Medical Education 246

The Scholarly Teacher

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Students can seek personalized clarification on challenging concepts. Generative AI tools can refine research topics, support data analysis, and format references. Even if some tasks can be accomplished with generative AI, are the concurrent skills necessary to prepare students for more advanced tasks? For students?

Computers and Informational Technology 255

Computers and Informational Technology Healthcare Higher Education Utilities 255

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 9, 2023

A recent study found that activities like athletics are a key part of the admissions advantage experienced by the most wealthy students. Supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, our research team studied extracurricular activities listed in 6 million college applications. Absent that tool, we have several recommendations.

Admissions 245

Admissions Recruitment Student Engagement Research 245

EAB

MAY 23, 2023

Podcast New Student Engagement Data Reveals Surprises Episode 152. They also offer advice to community college leaders on ways to make measurable improvements in student retention and enrollment. EAB · New Student Engagement Data Reveal Surprises Transcript [music] 0:00:13.0 May 23, 2023.

Student Engagement 52

Student Engagement Community College Marketing and Communication Services Food 52

The Scholarly Teacher

DECEMBER 20, 2023

In our state, K–12 BIPOC students are increasing (37% of the population in 2021–2022; NDE, 2023a), but the shortage of BIPOC teachers is also growing, as White teachers constituted 95% of the workforce that same year (NDE, 2023b). 2022; Wright et al., National Center for Education Statistics. Characteristics of public school teachers.

Development and Fund Raising 246

Development and Fund Raising Transportation Recruitment Food 246

Campus Groups

AUGUST 2, 2022

We know how critical the fall is for student engagement. It is when new students immerse themselves in college life and returning students renew with campus activities and traditions. This article outlines 5 student engagement strategies for the fall.

Student Engagement 52

Student Engagement Marketing and Communication Services Student Affairs Student Organizations 52

The Scholarly Teacher

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

At times, however, that stone may feel like a boulder, especially to research faculty who are used to delivering lectures and to whom the switch to activity-based learning may seem like a daunting and demanding venture into unfamiliar territory. Structured seating formation is not conducive to discussion. Buil et al.,

Engineering 246

Engineering Management Education Student Engagement 246

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.

Nonprofit Organizations 133

Nonprofit Organizations Federal Government Government Utilities 133

The Scholarly Teacher

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

It has allowed me to engage with my students in an educational yet individualized way. My students know that I am highly conscious of the role that my instruction plays in their ability to learn, survive, and flourish. It is essential to note that choice differs from the cognitive concept of making decisions.

Education 246

Education Student Engagement Higher Education IT 246

The Scholarly Teacher

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Stephanie Wasmanski , Wilkes University Keywords : Student Choice, Student Autonomy, Self-Determination Theory Key Statement: Supporting students’ basic psychological needs of autonomy and competence through self-selected activities and positive feedback may enhance student engagement and motivation.

Student Engagement 147

Student Engagement Professional Development IT Education 147

The Scholarly Teacher

MARCH 29, 2023

The diversity and multicultural nature of today’s college classroom calls for use of culturally responsive practices to improve student engagement and learning (Mohammad & Nordin, 2017). How can instructors engage the brain and prime it for new learning? How does prior knowledge influence learning engagement?

DEI 162

DEI Faculty Utilities Research 162

SRHE

AUGUST 20, 2024

by Naomi Winstone and David Carless Over the past few years, feedback research and practice in higher education have experienced sustained research interest and significant advancements. Significant developments in feedback research and practice Since 2019, feedback research and practice have evolved significantly.

Research 52

Research Higher Education Education Student Engagement 52

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

AUGUST 31, 2021

Image credit: unsplash, Nathan Dumlao, CC0 In this post, Daniel Heathcote, a third year PhD student, shares his internship experience of supporting and contributing to Postgraduate Researcher community building across the University. Postgraduate researchers occupy somewhat of a liminal space within the wider University community.

Research 52

Research IT Student Engagement 52

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

JULY 1, 2022

My focus has been on Postgraduate Research (PGR) students to investigate the landscape of community building and develop a sense of “what works”. Therefore, if they could feel part of a research community within their department/school/institute, then it’s easier for them to feel part of a research community overall.

Research 52

Research Recruitment Education IT 52

Teaching Matters Online Learning

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

In this post, Nadege Atkins, member of the Usher Network for COVID-19 Evidence Reviews and project leader of its podcast initiative, discusses the production of UNCOVER’s first-ever podcast series, funded by the Student Partnership Agreement. This post […].

Research 52

Research IT Student Engagement Education 52

Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 4, 2024

The Role of Deans in Fostering Innovation in Higher Education: Strategies for Enhancing Teaching and Student Engagement editor Fri, 10/04/2024 - 04:43 Hello Deans, you are crucial in determining how education will develop in the future because you are the designers of your higher ed’s academic vision. This is so welcoming indeed.

Student Engagement 40

Student Engagement Higher Education Development and Fund Raising Education 40

Teaching Matters Academic Support

JUNE 30, 2022

Image Credit: Kier Mathison Photography In this post, Shian Holt attempts to answer the question: What do research students want from their academic student community? Shian is Head of Student Support & Enhancement in the School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences (PPLS).

Research 52

Research Management Higher Education Faculty 52

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.

Engineering 105

Engineering Research Faculty Management 105