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Faculty Demand Voice in AI Decisions as Universities Rush to Embrace Technology

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

As universities across the country sign lucrative contracts with artificial intelligence companies, faculty members are being left out of critical decisions that directly impact their work and student learning, according to a new report from the American Association of University Professors.

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Morgan State University Partners with SEA Foundation in Landmark Educational Collaboration

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Wilson Morgan State University has entered into a transformative partnership with the SEA Foundation, marking a significant milestone in international educational collaboration between historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) and African institutions. Wilson, president of Morgan State University.

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Taking Physics to the People - Dr. Christina Love

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Nicastro, West Chester University; Dr. Jeff Martoff, Temple University; Dr. Ronald Krauss, Transportation Security Laboratory Words of wisdom/advice for new faculty: It sounds silly but say yes to the things you want to do and no to the things you do not want to do. Love also collaborated as co-P.I. Love was in a category of her own.

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Providing Tuition Assistance to Native American Students

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The second goal of the program is to help build a community and culture at the institution that is attractive to prospective Native staff, faculty, and students. “As Being a Native-ready campus includes faculty and staff representation and ensuring that students feel welcomed, supported, with a sense of belonging, according to Shotton.

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UNCF's Career Pathways Initiative and HBCUv Platform are Driving Transformational Change Through Innovation and Alliances

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The success was due in part to the interinstitutional collaboration fostered by CPI. At the Institute for Capacity Building, we see virtual networks and strategic collaboration as tools to expand opportunity, reduce institutional isolation, and build meaningful bridges between colleges, employers, and communities, says Smith-Lewis.

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How Being a Mother and Academic Helped Me Fix Higher Education’s Transfer Crisis

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Truly universal transferability would require faculty buy-in and better digital tools. And so, one of the first things I knew I needed to do was engage our University Faculty Senate, both out of respect for their role in our decision-making process as part of shared governance and to leverage their expertise.

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Coppin State University: A Renaissance of Purpose and Progress

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We are attracting talent who see Coppin as a place where they can reach their educational goals is very humbling for me and my faculty and staff. The campus has seen significant upgrades to its facilities, creating modern learning spaces that foster collaboration and creativity.