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Dr. Andrew W. WhiteAndrew W. White has been appointed president of Cleveland State Community College. He serves as senior director of the Fast Forward Program at Belmont University. White holds a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Tennessee, a master’s in public administration from Central Michigan University, and a Doctor of Education…
Liaison, a leader in higher education technology solutions, today launched MyLiaison, a groundbreaking website designed to connect prospective undergraduate and graduate students with their ideal educational and career paths. MyLiaison is based on Liaison’s Living Profile technology platform and is designed to redefine the journey from education to employment, offering a seamless pipeline that guides…
New research from CUPA-HR on the state of the faculty workforce in higher education shows that despite some growth in representation among tenure-track women and faculty of color in new hires, advancement to higher faculty ranks remains a barrier. The research points out that these promotion gaps are found in every faculty discipline. The Faculty…
AI is pushing its way through the education sector, transforming the way schools, colleges, and universities support their students, parents, faculty, and staff. One big challenge these institutions are facing is handling the flood of inquiries they receive on a daily basis. From questions about admissions and financial aid to academic support and campus services,…
Kazaam is a 5-year-old kindergarten Black male. He is a happy, energetic child. However, his teacher often has to tell him to sit down and stay on task to do his work. He is what Boykin calls ‘vervistic’. Rather than trying to understand his learning style, the teacher assumes he is acting out and defying…
Japan has maintained its top position with 119 universities, while Mainland China takes five of top 10 positions, including first and second. Other countries the ranking compiler has highlighted are Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand, which THE says excelled in the 12th edition of the ranking. Additionally, two Indonesia universities have “jumped up a band”, Turkey has 75 universities ranked…
We’re rounding up some of our top recent stories, from Rich Cordray’s planned departure to the closure of two more private nonprofit colleges. #week #numbers #Federal #Student #Aid #chief #step
Wendy Alexander, VP of international at the University of Dundee, warned delegates at the International Higher Education Forum in London that they were in for an uncomfortable month as key dates approach. “Some time between May 14 and May 23, you will see a pretty hostile announcement from the government,” she predicted, as leaders discussed…
Even before the explosion of generative AI, technology had already found its way into traditional face-to-face and distance learning classrooms. No longer are we bound only to text, but we can now bring in software and media such as videos, audio, and images to enhance learning. No longer must distance learning be asynchronous, we can…
This article first appeared in The Teaching Professor on April 22, 2019© Magna Publications. All rights reserved. For more articles like this, check out The Teaching Professor subscription! Do you teach one of those courses that promotes lots of student anxiety? Nowadays that seems to apply to all sorts of courses. Student are convinced they…