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L. Angela WebbL. Angela Webb has been named president of the International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators. She serves as the associate vice president for campus safety at Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee. Webb holds a bachelor’s degree in applied psychology from Christian Brothers University in Memphis and a master’s in operations management from…
On Tuesday morning (August 27), the Australian government unveiled the details of new proposals to limit the number of international students coming to Australia, leaving the sector reeling as it considers the impact the move could have on different parts of the market. While all higher education providers are set to be hit by the…
A protest is being organised by AOB, one of the largest trade unions for educators in the Netherlands, along with 10 other organisations and institutions, and will take place in Utrecht on September 2. It comes in the wake of the Schoof government‘s proposed move to significantly slash the country’s higher education and research budget,…
Key Takeaways The application of AI in education is essential for improving student retention and success by identifying at-risk students, providing personalized learning support, and enabling timely interventions. AI-driven analytics can detect at-risk students early by analyzing academic performance, attendance, and engagement, allowing for proactive support. Personalized learning experiences are enhanced by AI, which customizes…
Planet Education Networks, a network of universities, partners and affiliates, said this deal will not only broaden its portfolio but significantly bolster the offering available to local and international students in Ireland. The City Education Group comprises four college brands, including a language school, with a community of around 7,000 local and international students. Philip…
Dive Brief: Fitch Ratings hit Mount Saint Mary College with a credit downgrade this week, citing “multiple years of deterioration in financial assets stemming from declines in student enrollments.” The institution blamed a late 2022 cyberattack for an enrollment drop in 2023, according to Fitch. But analysts pointed to broader challenges at the New York-based…
The awarding of a licence from the University Grants Commission now paves the way for planning to progress for the University of Southampton Delhi NCR campus. “In the 21st century, no university can be truly global without engaging with India,” said Mark E. Smith, president and vice-chancellor of the University of Southampton. “Our intention is…
Listen to the article 7 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Jane Swift is the former governor of Massachusetts and the head of the nonprofit Education at Work, which partners with companies and higher education institutions to connect college students to job opportunities. Earlier this year, the Biden…
The end of the 2023-24 academic year came to a dramatic close for the scores of colleges challenged by widespread campus protests and student activism over the Israel-Hamas war. But one institution, Columbia University, found itself at the epicenter of the movement, eliciting echoes of the Ivy League institution’s complex history with campus activism. Long…
Howard University Aims to Expand Quantum Computing Access Also focused on the future while nurturing student development in the here and now is Howard University in Washington, D.C. In 2020, Howard partnered with IBM to bring a quantum computing research facility to its campus through an initiative for historically Black colleges and universities. The first…