SONJA M. BROWN | Diverse: Issues In Higher Education

Dr. Sonja M. BrownSonja M. Brown has been appointed associate vice chancellor for academic and faculty affairs at Fayetteville State University in North Carolina. She served as dean of the College of Media and Mass Communication at The American University in the Emirates in Dubai and as vice president for academic affairs at Great Basin…

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When Ancient Wisdom Meets Byte-Sized Brilliance

Published: 4/8/2024 Reading Time: 6 minutes Socratic inquiry and AI in education In a whimsical scenario, picture the venerable philosopher Socrates transported through time to a 21st-century classroom. His initial astonishment at children tapping away on sleek glowing tablets, conversing with disembodied voices, might give way to recognition. “By the gods,” he might exclaim, “what…

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AI vs. Legal AI, What’s The Difference?

By Geoffrey D. Ivnik, Esq. | Director of Large Markets, LexisNexis  It may seem like a distant memory by now, but it was November 2022 when most legal professionals were first introduced to the world of Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) technology with the commercial debut of ChatGPT. That tool was soon followed by launches of…

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Report: State Financial Aid Programs Show Varying Levels of Accessibility and Equity

State financial aid programs across the country have varying levels of accessibility for students and plenty of room to improve, according to a recent report from The Education Trust.Dr. Brittani Williams According to “Who Deserves State Financial Aid?,” insufficient state investments in higher education over the past two decades have led to significant increases of…

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The morning read for Monday, April 8

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 8, 2024 at 10:09 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read:   Recommended Citation: Ellena Erskine, The morning read for Monday, April 8, SCOTUSblog (Apr. 8, 2024, 10:09…

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