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Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. As a new era of artificial intelligence tools dawns, more employers seek the benefits of learning programs to ensure their workforces can meet the coming challenges. But with options for L&D broadening, what does a solid investment…
Students in the New York tri-state area will have a new opportunity this summer to explore a lucrative career in healthcare, thanks to a partnership between Mercy University and Medical Sales College (MSC). The institutions are combining their talents to create a 12-week certification course that will teach students how to use and sell medical…
UPDATED (March 16, 2023): FIRE continues to defend academic freedom in a second comment to the Florida Board of Governors. Last week, FIRE submitted a second formal comment to the Florida Board of Governors on the revised version of a proposed regulation that requires tenured faculty at Florida’s public universities to undergo a comprehensive post-tenure review…
The University of Houston is providing all undergraduate students with the books they need for a flat fee through the Cougar Textbook Access Program (CTAP). The fee for fall and spring is $299 and $180 for summer. Texts and materials are available digitally or via hard copies available in the UH Bookstore. Dr. Emily Messa“A…
UPDATE (Dec. 7, 2022): Last night, the St. Marys City Commission voted 4-0 to renew the Pottawatomie Wabaunsee Regional Library’s lease for another year. The renewed lease does not place any restrictions on the content of the books the library can carry. The city commissioners cited an outpouring of community support for the library as a…
Bethune-Cookman University (B-CU) recently announced that it has resolved a lawsuit against its former alumni association. Bethune-Cookman UniversityBethune-Cookman University“There is now one, and only one, Alumni Association for Bethune-Cookman University, which is THE BETHUNE-COOKMAN UNIVERSITY ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (the ‘B-CUAA’),” university officials wrote in a statement. B-CU entered into an agreement to amicably and fully resolve…
UPDATED (DEC. 20, 2022): FIRE thanks our hundreds of supporters who emailed King County to urge it to abandon its unconstitutional office decoration policy. The policy singles out religious holiday decorations for suppression in virtual workspaces. The county’s reply to our supporters denies that the policy violates the First Amendment. They claim the policy is “content-neutral”…
In a new report released by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at the University of Central Florida, noted that women’s basketball student-athletes showed consistently stellar results. “Keeping Score When It Counts: Academic Progress/Graduation Success Rate Study of the 2024 NCAA Division I Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournament Teams,” provides a comprehensive…
Engagement. Equity. Effectiveness. These are the principles that Top Hat was built upon—no matter the course format, modality or discipline. To support you in making learning fun and effective for every student, we’ve added a number of features to our platform over the years. Below, we’ve rounded up ten of these unique capabilities within Top…
UPDATE (Feb. 3, 2023): An Arizona trial court judge ruled that a Phoenix city ordinance that prohibits residents and businesses in the downtown area from posting signs without first getting approval from the NFL and the Host Committee is unconstitutional. According to The Goldwater Institute, which filed the lawsuit on behalf of a local business owner, “the freedom of speech…