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Community Colleges Chart Path Forward on AI Integration as Students Outpace Faculty Adoption

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The report includes an appendix detailing AI capabilities employers increasingly seek, including prompt design, human-AI collaboration, ethical discernment, and continuous learning abilities. By 2030, up to 12 million occupational transitions may be required in the U.S.,

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Virginia Community Colleges End DEI Initiatives Following Federal Mandate

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The board's decision has prompted several revisions to the system's strategic plan, including the elimination of a goal to increase full-time faculty and staff diversity by 5% by 2030.

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AI and Work (Some Predictions)

Cal Newport

But if we focus only on outputs, we underestimate another major source of these models’ value: their ability to understand human language. The Free Press recently published an article titled “AI Will Change What it Means to Be Human. Are AGI and Superintelligence Imminent? Are We Ready?” This is an incredible claim.

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The Human Rights Campaign Receives $5 Million Grant to Continue Fight Against HIV and Stigmas

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LGBTQ+ civil rights organization The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) will expand its work to combat HIV and its surrounding societal effects using a $5 million grant from biopharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences, Inc.

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University of Louisville Launches Online Master of Science Program in Health Professions Education

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The College of Education and Human Development and the School of Medicine at the University of Louisville are launching an online Master of Science degree in Health Professions Education (MSHPE) to fulfill the needs of a growing health care industry. million jobs 2020-2030, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Cal State Fullerton Gets $1.4M for Career Pathways Projects

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It’s a burgeoning industry, expected to grow 7% between 2020 and 2030. We have the human capital to prepare students [for] these roles.” In biomanufacturing, biological materials and systems are used to make everything from pharmaceuticals to cosmetics and food. At the same time, the program will help employers build their workforces.

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Boldly Future Forward

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As we are preparing our students for skills in artificial intelligence, we know that by 2030 there will be new positions that we don’t even know what they’re called at this point, but we want our students to be ready.” Smith-Jackson, provost and executive vice chancellor for academic affairs. “As