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Historically Black colleges and universities spend millions putting on weeklong homecoming celebrations each year, fostering connection with alumni and, in some cases, making back the cost in donations alone.
New in AI: UChicago Rethinks Writing, EIU Students Want Faculty Rules
Inside Higher Ed breaks down some of the latest developments regarding AI and ed tech on campus.
As Government Encroaches, Presidents Must ‘Lead the Sector’
In their new book, The Postliberal University, Brendan Cantwell and Barrett Taylor explain why university leaders must be explicit in laying out the threats to higher education today.
The Untapped Potential of STEM Transfer Students
A new Community College Research Center report finds that transfer students face longer paths to STEM degrees, creating barriers that could limit the pipeline of future STEM graduates.
How Can Democrats Make the Most of Their Win?
Policy experts say it’s not as simple as opposing all things Trump. Delivering on their affordability promises and passing practical bills will be key.
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Ugly History Doesn’t Mean Faculty Should Reject Civil Discourse Education
Rather than cede leadership in this area to top-down civics schools or centers, faculty should come up with our own approaches.
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Heard at a Workforce Development Conference
If anyone is casting about for an explanation as to why people in their 20s are proving amenable to radical politics, this seems like a good place to start.
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How Leaders Can Build Trust With Faculty and Other Experts
To lead experts, ask for their expertise.
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Ep. 219: Voices of Student Success: What Is the Purpose of College in the Age of AI?
Inside Higher Ed’s Voices of Student Success discusses how colleges can navigate AI while supporting students’ intellectual, personal and professional development.
Ep. 218: Google, Brought to You by the Bayh-Dole Act
The history behind tech transfer in the U.S. and why it could be under threat.
How Interdisciplinary Research Can Benefit Early Career Academics
An award-winning early career researcher offers ways to navigate publishing, funding, geography and methodologies outside your discipline, and why junior academics should be ambitious.
Teaching Strategies to Get Students Reading and Speaking Up in Class
A champion of active learning shares ways to create more equitable classrooms, build students’ trust and support academic skills development.
