Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

Racial hiring practices in college athletics saw minor improvement but gender hiring practices declined, according to the 2022 College Sport Racial and Gender Report Card (CSRGRC) from the University of Central Florida (UCF). Dr. Richard Lapchick The report card, issued by The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at UCF, assessed racial and gender hiring practices of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and member institutions – it excludes historically Black colleg

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Student Loan Planner

MARCH 28, 2023

Picture this scenario: 18 years ago — if you were lucky to have considered it — you started a college savings account for your child who is now graduating from high school. The past two years have been a whirlwind of campus visits and applications. All of this work resulted in a thick envelope delivered […] The post How to Unlock PSLF Double-Consolidation Benefits and Repurpose Your 529 Savings appeared first on Student Loan Planner.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

The anxiety level is rising. Harvard’s class of 2027 will be told if it’s thumbs up or down on March 30. The class based on Early Action admits is already 30 percent Asian American, could that number go even higher to indicate a loosening of a cap on Asian American admissions that may be borderline discriminatory? As we wait to see, did you hear the one about the Filipino in The New Yorker ?

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Student Loan Planner

MARCH 28, 2023

The Biden administration has been trying to implement sweeping and unprecedented student loan forgiveness initiatives designed to provide relief for millions of borrowers. But these plans are facing serious challenges legally, legislatively and administratively. Here’s the latest and what borrowers should expect. 1. Supreme Court to rule On Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan President Biden’s […] The post 3 Looming Threats to Student Loan Forgiveness appeared first on Student Loan Plann

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Speaker: Andrew Cohen, Founder & CEO of Brainscape

The instructor’s PPT slides are brilliant. You’ve splurged on the expensive interactive courseware. Student engagement is stellar. So… why are half of your students still forgetting everything they learned in just a matter of weeks? It's likely a matter of cognitive science! With so much material to "teach" these days, we often forget to incorporate key proven principles into our curricula — namely active recall, metacognition, spaced repetition, and interleaving practice.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

Chemen Neal Chemen Neal has been appointed executive associate dean for diversity, equity, inclusion, and justice and chief diversity officer at the Indiana University School of Medicine. She earned her medical degree at the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Indiana University School of Medicine.

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The University Innovation Alliance

MARCH 28, 2023

The 100th Innovating Together Podcast A Conversation With Bridget Burns, Founder and CEO of the University Innovation Alliance Anonymous (not verified) Thu, 04/06/2023 - 06:00 Podcast Higher Ed Leadership Inside Higher Ed In February 2023, the University Innovation Alliance (UIA) celebrated the 100th episode of its Innovating Together Podcast. To honor the occasion, UIA founder and CEO Bridget Burns sat in the guest chair, this time answering questions instead of asking them.

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John Hopkins University Student Well-Being Blog

MARCH 28, 2023

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. This April, we are focusing on sexual assault and gender-based violence prevention; consent and healthy relationships; supporting survivors; and promoting healing. Check out our planned events and workshops below. All events and workshops are free, but please RSVP using the links below, where applicable, with your Hopkins email so we can send you the meeting info.

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Mongoose

MARCH 28, 2023

Your favorite higher education podcast, For Your Institution , returns for season two and features Gil Rogers, our new host with the most, interviewing some of the best and brightest in the industry. As always, FYI is bringing you the latest news, trends, and topics in higher education. ? Click here to listen to the full episode ?

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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

MARCH 28, 2023

Physical activity apps allow people to work out at home while still following guided workouts and being motivated by a trainer or instructor. Here are some factors to consider before downloading: Credible instructors. For safety purposes and best results, choose an app with workouts that are created or led by certified fitness experts. Fitness goals.

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EAB

MARCH 28, 2023

Podcast How to Engage "Stealth Shoppers" Episode 144. March 28, 2023. Welcome to the Office Hours with EAB podcast. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. Follow the podcast on Spotify , Google Podcasts , Apple Podcasts , SoundCloud and Stitcher or visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes. EAB’s Michelle DiMenna and Emily Upton discuss the growing “stealth shopping” phenomenon that is forcing colleges to change how they recruit and engage prospective stude

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2023

As the world of higher education awaits a U.S. Supreme Court decision expected to strike down race-conscious admissions policies, a new report from the Center on Education and the Workforce at Georgetown University is offering more evidence of what a post-affirmative action landscape might look like. Its findings are unambiguous: selective colleges and universities are likely to become less ethnically and racially diverse.

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EAB

MARCH 28, 2023

Infographic University Research Fact Sheet Guidelines 12 Suggested Fact Sheet Components Institutions need to better articulate the value of university research to a broad group of stakeholders, ranging from boards and legislators to the general public. Use these university research fact sheet guidelines to create a compelling one-pager that communicates the value and impact of university research on the local community.

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